
Rejoice, sportbike fans, as 2015 is bound to go down as the year of the liter-class superbike. After riding this latest crop of superbikes at their individual intros, your respective MO editors all came back gushing, proclaiming the bike they just finished riding is a viable contender for top...
"Tuono" used to mean only "thunder" in Italian. But ever since Aprilia applied the name to its first stripped superbike—the 2002 Tuono, a less-faired RSV Mille—it has also meant kick-ass naked bike. Every Tuono since the first has been massive fun and big thrills mixed with a dose of...
Last but not least in BMW's new line of liquid-cooled Boxers (and not even quite last since the RS variant will be here next year), is the lovely new thoroughly redesigned R1200R you see here. Where the GS and GS Adventure want you to dig out your Boy Scout neckerchief and head off into the...
In case you didn't know, this is the 30th anniversary of the Ninja motorcycle line from Kawasaki. To commemorate the occasion, Big Green has already debuted the 2015 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R 30th Anniversary Edition and 2015 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 30th Anniversary Edition motorcycles, and today the...
In spite of protestations from various peanut gallery season-ticket holders who claim disinterest, our mostly annual Superbike Comparison remains MO's single biggest deal of the year when it comes to clicks and comments. Apparently, many people who don't have much interest in owning any of these...
Red and silver are MV Agusta's traditional livery, and the Turismo Veloce also comes in silver/gray with a red frame. That's an LED daytime running light surrounding the LED headlight—the low beam comes on automatically at dusk. Photography by Milagro MV Agusta has been making motorcycles in...
Editor Score:91.5% Engine 20.0/20 Suspension/Handling 14.0/15 Transmission/Clutch 9.5/10 Brakes 10.0/10 Instruments/Controls 4.5/5 Ergonomics/Comfort 7.5/10 Appearance/Quality 9.5/10 Desirability 9.5/10 Value 7.0/10 Overall Score 91.5/100 The final corner of the Autodromo Internacional Algarve...