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KENNY CUMMINGS

The BUILDER

WORKING FOR THE READER

On 58 years and a new start

WRITING BY ACCIDENT

Learning to get solidly behind every word

LITTLE HERO

The Honda Trail 125 faces Captain Overkill and comes out humbly victorious

CREATIVE TOOLS

How four master builders defined the path of the 2021 BMW R 18

THE SUZUKI HAYABUSA

Suzuki said the first Hayabusa invented a new category called Ultimate Sport. We said, “Yeah, right,”…until we rode it.

FORCES OF CREATION

The Harley-Davidson V-Twin has shaped American motorcycling

ASSAULT ON PIKES PEAK EXPEDITION II

Forty-three years ago, we did it with a Honda 50 and a Stella 10-speed bicycle...

ALTERED STATE of ADVENTURE

Smaller ADVs, bigger rewards.

ADDING A DIMENSION

We send our motorcycle-loving car racer to the Yamaha Champions Riding School so he can learn to think outside the, ahem, box.

UNEXPECTED OUTCOMES

The motorcycle sales surprise

TDC :AWAKENING

Calming effects of recalled processes

ELEMENTS: A SEPARATE PIECE

Seals let it all happen

JACKS OF ALL TRADES: MASTERS OF ALL FUN

Middleweight naked bikes and good times

HIMALAYAN IN THE MID WEST

The 3,500-Mile Royal Enfield Summer

FUTURE SPORT

Aprilia’s RS 660 is a tractable, practical sport twin, and its engine will power an entire line of affordable, approachable Italian motorcycles.

ORGINS:FOREVER YOUNG

YOUNG The 50-year saga of Harley-Davidson’s XR-750

EASY STREET

Aprilia’s RS 660 is meant to be swift, secure, and fun. Does it deliver?

EARL HAYDEN

STORIES FROM EARL'S LANE

Devil's Advocate

A Royal Enfield Indian disruptor from J. Shia’s Madhouse

Radical Rerun

Going under the sword with the 2020 Suzuki Katana

SUPERSTRUCTURE

The strength and elegance of the wire-spoke wheel

STYLE UNIFIES

Engine design converges

PASO

Another Massimo Tamburini Ducati that deserves a place in the hall of fame

HONORABLE DISCHARGE

Two class-leading EV motorcycles ride the short circuit to the future

OLD SOULS

Chasing fun, spirit, and freedom on five motorcycles that recall the essence of riding

THE SPRING

It’s not just coils in suspension or on valves

NEW PERSPECTIVE

Exploring Supercross

DESIGN MACHT MUT(H)

How a German designer came to forge Suzuki’s sharpest sword

ANYA VIOLET, CORINNE MAYER, JAIME DEMPSEY

ATWYLD: Making protective gear attractive to a growing audience