Harley-Davidson is inspecting numerous Softail models worldwide because a component weakness in the rear shock absorber is believed to be a safety issue. Recall 0188 covers models from the 2017 to 2024 model years.
Yamaha is working on exhaust technology that actively influences riding conditions. New patent documents show systems that specifically redirect exhaust jets to support acceleration, wheelie control, and cornering behavior.
KTM tested its new 850cc engine for the MotoGP era starting in 2027 on the race track in Jerez for the first time. The first laps mark an important step toward the upcoming regulations, which will bring about profound technical changes.
KTM is recalling numerous models from the 390 series—the closely related Husqvarna 401 is also affected. The reason for this is an urgent software update for the engine control unit to reduce the risk of dangerous engine stalling.
Indian Motorcycle France has teamed up with martial arts equipment manufacturer Venum to unveil an exclusive special edition of the Challenger. The limited-edition machine combines a powerful design with striking visuals.
General Motors is working on a novel two-stroke concept designed to avoid the classic weaknesses of this type of engine. A recently published patent application shows how an electronically controlled valve system could reduce emissions and improve efficiency and durability.
