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First Ride Review: Royal Enfield Classic 650 2026 — We Spent Six Days on City Streets and Open Highways to See If This Retro Icon Can Win Over Modern Riders Without Losing Its Soul
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First Ride Review: Royal Enfield Classic 650 2026 — We Spent Six Days on City Streets and Open Highways to See If This Retro Icon Can Win Over Modern Riders Without Losing Its Soul

Royal Enfield's new Classic 650 for 2026 takes the beloved retro formula and bolts on a parallel-twin engine that changes everything — but does it keep the character that made the original a global icon? We rode it hard through six days of city commutes, canyon sweepers, and open highway miles to find out.

Bikenrider
Jun 6, 20261 min read
First Ride Review: Kawasaki Eliminator 500 SE 2026 — We Spent Five Days on City Streets and Open Highways to See If This Retro Cruiser Can Win Over a New Generation of Riders
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First Ride Review: Kawasaki Eliminator 500 SE 2026 — We Spent Five Days on City Streets and Open Highways to See If This Retro Cruiser Can Win Over a New Generation of Riders

We spent five days aboard the 2026 Kawasaki Eliminator 500 SE, threading city traffic and stretching its legs on open highways to find out whether this retro-styled cruiser has the substance to match its style. From its parallel-twin engine to its surprisingly capable chassis, the Eliminator 500 SE makes a compelling case that Kawasaki has cracked the code on beginner-friendly bikes that experienced riders will also want to own. Here's our full verdict.

Bikenrider
May 11, 20261 min read
First Ride Review: Yamaha XSR900 GP 2026 — We Spent a Week on Road and Track to See If This Retro Racer Delivers More Than Just Good Looks
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First Ride Review: Yamaha XSR900 GP 2026 — We Spent a Week on Road and Track to See If This Retro Racer Delivers More Than Just Good Looks

Yamaha's XSR900 GP for 2026 wraps genuine MotoGP-inspired livery and bodywork around the proven CP3 triple engine, but does the real-world experience match the showroom drama? We spent a full week on both public roads and a closed circuit to find out.

Sammy Jackson
Apr 26, 20261 min read
Complete Moto Guzzi 2026 Models Lineup Review: Every V7, V9, V100, and Stelvio Compared
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Complete Moto Guzzi 2026 Models Lineup Review: Every V7, V9, V100, and Stelvio Compared

Moto Guzzi's 2026 lineup represents the finest expression of Italian craftsmanship and transverse V-twin engineering, spanning everything from the retro-cool V7 to the adventure-ready Stelvio. We break down every model — specs, character, and who each bike is really built for — so you can find your perfect Guzzi.

Bikenrider
Apr 13, 20261 min read
Complete Royal Enfield 2026 Models Lineup Review: Every Himalayan, Interceptor, and Classic Compared
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Complete Royal Enfield 2026 Models Lineup Review: Every Himalayan, Interceptor, and Classic Compared

Royal Enfield's 2026 lineup brings refined engineering, new colorways, and subtle but meaningful updates across every model family. From the adventure-ready Himalayan to the retro-cool Interceptor 650 and the iconic Classic 350, we break down exactly what's changed and which bike deserves your attention.

Bikenrider
Mar 30, 20261 min read

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