Motorcycle news for sport touring riders, including relevant manufacturer announcements, product updates, events, safety bulletins, and major road developments.
Suzuki’s second wave of 2027 announcements confirms the return of the GSX-S1000GT+, GSX-S1000GX+ and V-STROM 1050 family, filling in key touring choices for the coming model year. Image courtesy of Suzuki Motor USA, LLC.
Suzuki continues its 2027 rollout with another wave of motorcycles, bringing the GT+, GX+ and V-STROM 1050 back into focus for sport touring.
Bridgestone’s BATTLAX Racing Street RS12 will be original equipment on the new Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R, with 120/70ZR17 front and 190/55ZR17 rear sizes. Image courtesy of Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA.
Bridgestone’s BATTLAX Racing Street RS12 with strong dry grip and track day performance compliments the hypersport Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R.
The 2027 Moto Canada Motorcycle and Powersport Shows will visit Abbotsford, Calgary, Toronto, and Montreal from January through February. Image courtesy of Moto Canada.
Moto Canada sets dates for its 2027 Motorcycle and Powersport Shows, bringing new motorcycles, gear and technology to four Canadian cities.
California’s new replacement-tire efficiency rules do not apply to motorcycle tires, but broader changes in tire development and pricing could still affect riders. Image courtesy of Rabaconda USA.
California’s new tire-efficiency rules exempt motorcycles, but industry concerns raise questions about broader tire costs and pricing.
Cardo’s Mesh Boost update expands supported PACKTALK DMC groups to 31 riders while adding Public Mesh, Remote Grouping, and compatibility with several earlier PACKTALK models. Image courtesy of Cardo Systems Inc.
Cardo’s Mesh Boost expands DMC groups to 31 riders, adds easier group setup, all while retaining compatibility with earlier PACKTALK models.
Sena’s PRISM 2 records 4K video while capturing Mesh Intercom conversations or rider commentary directly with the footage. Image courtesy of SENA Technologies, Inc.
Sena’s PRISM 2 combines 4K video with direct Mesh Intercom recording, giving riders a simpler way to capture both the road and conversation.