BMW Reveals R 12 G/S GS Trophy Competition Bike for 2026 Event
BMW Motorrad has unveiled the official competition motorcycle for the upcoming 2026 International GS Trophy in Romania: a specially prepared BMW R 12 G/S. Scheduled for late summer 2026, the biennial event will challenge international team riders across Romania's diverse off-road terrain, ranging from mountain tracks and forests to river crossings.
New, Less-Powerful Kawasaki Ninja H2 Coming for 2027
Good news! We’re getting an updated Ninja H2 for 2027. The bad news? It looks like it won’t be as powerful as the current version of Kawasaki’s supercharged flagship.
2027 Ducati Desmo250 MX – First Look
Ducati is expanding its motocross lineup with the launch of the new 2027 Desmo250 MX. It joins the Desmo450 MX, giving Ducati a competitor in the quarter-liter class.
2026 Norton Atlas and Atlas GT – First Look
Norton Motorcycles announced its comeback last November at EICMA, and just last month, launched a new flagship sportbike in the Manx R (if you haven’t read Troy’s review of it yet, shame on you!). Norton has now released more details about its next two models, the Atlas and Atlas GT adventure bikes.
2027 Ducati Desmo450 EDS – First Look
Ducati announced a new Desmo450 EDS, a U.S. street legal dual sport derived from its motocross platform. Look for it in American showrooms in August with a starting price of $12,995. In other markets, such as Europe, the Desmo450 EDS will arrive in July, but it will not be street legal.
2027 Kawasaki KX327 and KX327X – First Look
Nearly 18 months ago, Kawasaki released a video on its social media platforms teasing the return of two stroke dirt bikes. And then said absolutely nothing about it. Despite the silence, Kawasaki started a fire in its audience, and in pretty much every social media post since then, it received multiple comments from people asking about an update on the two-stroke project.
2026 Honda CB1000F Announced for US Market
We’re well into the 2027 announcement season, but American Honda had one more model to sneak in for 2026, officially announcing the CB1000F. Previously announced for the European market, we had an inkling the retro model would be making its way stateside after it got certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Honda sure took its sweet time to announce it for the U.S., and judging by the reader feedback in our previous coverage, the CB1000F’s arrival is welcome news.
2027 BMW M 1000 RR Limited Edition Isle of Man TT – First Look
The 2026 Isle of Man TT kicks off next week, but BMW is getting a head start on the festivities with the reveal of a limited edition M 1000 RR.
Harley-Davidson Files Trademark For “Deadwood”
Harley-Davidson has filed a trademark application for the name “Deadwood” for a potential new model.
