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Zero Motorcycles and KTM Confirm Joint Electric Off-Road Platform for 2028: First Official Details and What It Means for Adventure Riders
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Zero Motorcycles and KTM Confirm Joint Electric Off-Road Platform for 2028: First Official Details and What It Means for Adventure Riders

Zero Motorcycles and KTM have officially confirmed a joint electric off-road platform set to debut in 2028, marking one of the most significant partnerships in electric motorcycle history. The collaboration promises to combine Zero's proven electric powertrain expertise with KTM's legendary off-road engineering pedigree. Here's everything we know so far and what it could mean for the future of adventure riding.

Bikenrider
Apr 6, 20261 min read
Yamaha’s 2026 Trail Bike Lineup – TT-R and PW50 Models Celebrate 70 Years of Off-Road Fun
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Yamaha’s 2026 Trail Bike Lineup – TT-R and PW50 Models Celebrate 70 Years of Off-Road Fun

Yamaha's legendary TT-R and PW50 trail bikes return for 2026 with fresh graphics, unbeatable reliability, and special 70th Anniversary Editions to honor seven decades of dirt-riding heritage.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 26, 20251 min read
Adventure Perfected – The 2026 Ducati DesertX 890 V2 Rewrites the Rulebook
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Adventure Perfected – The 2026 Ducati DesertX 890 V2 Rewrites the Rulebook

Bigger engine, broader horizons. The 2026 Ducati DesertX 890 V2 is a torque-packed, rally-ready evolution of Ducati’s iconic adventure platform.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 24, 20251 min read
Ducati Goes Off-Road – The 2026 Desmo450 MX Launches a New Era
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Ducati Goes Off-Road – The 2026 Desmo450 MX Launches a New Era

Ducati breaks new ground with the 2026 Desmo450 MX, a purpose-built motocross machine blending desmodromic racing DNA with factory performance for the dirt.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 24, 20251 min read
Serious Power for Serious Trails – The 2026 Kawasaki KLX300 Dual-Sport
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Serious Power for Serious Trails – The 2026 Kawasaki KLX300 Dual-Sport

Bigger, bolder, and built for all-terrain performance, the 2026 Kawasaki KLX300 is a go-anywhere machine that blends street comfort with hardcore off-road capability.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 24, 20251 min read
Trail Toughness with Street Smarts – The 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 DF ABS
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Trail Toughness with Street Smarts – The 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 DF ABS

Built for the rider who demands more off-road muscle in a street-legal package, the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 DF ABS is a rugged, go-anywhere dual-sport with serious trail cred.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 24, 20251 min read
Lightweight Explorer – 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 S Sherpa Brings Back the Trail Spirit
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Lightweight Explorer – 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 S Sherpa Brings Back the Trail Spirit

Compact, approachable, and ready for real adventure, the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 S Sherpa reboots a legendary nameplate with modern dual-sport performance and everyday versatility.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 24, 20251 min read
Small But Mighty – The 2026 Suzuki DR-Z125L Is Trail-Ready Fun
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Small But Mighty – The 2026 Suzuki DR-Z125L Is Trail-Ready Fun

Lightweight, confidence-inspiring, and styled like a race machine, the 2026 Suzuki DR-Z125L is the perfect off-road companion for youth and beginner riders eager to explore dirt trails with power and control.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 21, 20251 min read
The DualSport Legend Lives On – 2026 Suzuki DR650S
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The DualSport Legend Lives On – 2026 Suzuki DR650S

Built to conquer backroads, trails, and daily commutes alike, the 2026 Suzuki DR650S remains a top pick for riders who want no-nonsense adventure and reliable dual-sport performance.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 20, 20251 min read
Meet the 2026 Kawasaki KLX 230 Sherpa S ABS and KLX 230 DF ABS – The Lightweight Explorers
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Meet the 2026 Kawasaki KLX 230 Sherpa S ABS and KLX 230 DF ABS – The Lightweight Explorers

Kawasaki’s 2026 KLX®230 Sherpa S ABS and KLX®230 DF ABS are the perfect lightweight adventure companions for beginners and experienced off-road riders alike. With updated ABS, trail-tuned performance, and a go-anywhere attitude, these bikes redefine fun and practicality.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 10, 20251 min read
Embrace Adventure with the All-New 2026 Kawasaki KLX 300 & KLX 300SM – “Get Out & Play”
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Embrace Adventure with the All-New 2026 Kawasaki KLX 300 & KLX 300SM – “Get Out & Play”

Kawasaki’s 2026 KLX®300 and KLX®300SM usher in a new era of dirt and dual-sport freedom. If you're craving versatility, fun, and dependable performance off‑road and on the street, these models are engineered just for you.

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 10, 20251 min read
Off Road Motorcycle Sales Plummet: Is the Pandemic Boom Over?
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Off Road Motorcycle Sales Plummet: Is the Pandemic Boom Over?

After enjoying record highs during the pandemic, off-road motorcycle sales in the U.S. have taken a sharp downturn in 2025. With inventory piling up and demand cooling, brands like KTM are feeling the brunt. Is this the end of the dirt bike frenzy—or just a reset?

Bike n Rider Staff
Jul 9, 20251 min read
Ducati DesertX Rally: Off-Road Adventure Unleashed
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Ducati DesertX Rally: Off-Road Adventure Unleashed

Ducati DesertX Rally leads a new era of off-road adventure in 2025 — combining Italian style, cutting-edge tech, and rally-ready performance for fearless riders.

Luna Awomi
May 5, 20251 min read

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