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Benelli Unveils TRK 902 Stradale, a Road-Focused Adventure Bike with 93 HP

Benelli has revealed the TRK 902 Stradale, a more road-oriented take on its adventure line. The 904cc parallel-twin makes 93.2 hp and 90 Nm, paired with a 7-inch TFT display and an ARAS suite that includes blind-spot detection and rear collision warning. A 21-liter tank is claimed to deliver over 400 km of range.

Motorcycle Sports · 8/5/2026

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QJ Motor's SRT 600 SX Crossover Tested: €5,450 Buys Comfort and Kit

Italian outlet InSella test-rode QJ Motor's SRT 600 SX crossover, powered by a 698cc engine producing up to 70hp and priced at €5,450. Reviewers praised its ride comfort and generous standard equipment, but flagged its heft at low speed and soft brake response.

InSella · 8/4/2026

SYM's TTLBT Maxi-Scooter Tested: 508cc, 45.5hp, and a €10,999 Price Tag

French outlet Le Repaire des Motards rode Taiwanese maker SYM's TTLBT maxi-scooter roughly 180km across Sardinia. The 508cc parallel-twin makes 45.5hp and comes with an electric windscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Bosch ABS. Reviewers liked the handling and engine, but flagged chain drive and the €10,999 price as barriers to wider adoption.

Le Repaire des Motards · 8/4/2026

Moto Guzzi's V90 TT Takes Shape as a More Serious V85 TT Successor

Moto Guzzi is reportedly preparing a V90 TT to succeed the current V85 TT, moving to larger 21-inch front and 18-inch rear wheels, a redesigned rear suspension, and a displacement bump from 853cc to roughly 900cc. Designer Oberdan Bezzi is said to be positioning it as a genuine rival to the Ducati DesertX and KTM 890 Adventure R.

InSella · 8/4/2026

BMW Compares F450 GS and R1300 GS: 'How Much GS Do You Really Need?'

A comparison feature pits BMW's F450 GS (420cc, 48 horsepower) against the R1300 GS RIDERS edition (1300cc, 145 horsepower, 149Nm), aimed at A2-license riders and downsizers versus premium adventure-touring buyers. The piece asks how much GS a given rider actually needs.

Motor.nl · 8/4/2026

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BMW's 2027 M 1000RR Debuts New Frame Inspired by World Superbike

BMW Motorrad has unveiled its 2027 model lineup, headlined by an all-new M 1000RR frame that draws on lessons from the World Superbike Championship. Wall thickness was cut by roughly 30%, shaving about 1.3 kg while allowing more precise tuning of stiffness and flex, and forged M wheels are now standard equipment.

Motociclismo Portugal · 8/3/2026

BMW's 2027 M 1000 RR Gets a New WorldSBK-Derived Chassis

BMW is fitting the 2027 M 1000 RR with a new chassis shaped by lessons from its WorldSBK program, cutting wall thickness by roughly 30% and overall weight by about 1.3kg for sharper grip and front-end feel. Forged M wheels become standard, and a new M Track Package II option also debuts.

Motorcycle Sports · 8/3/2026

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AJS Unveils Leten LT190, Replacing the Cancelled Imber 125

British marque AJS has revealed the Leten LT190 adventure bike to fill the gap left by the Imber 125, which was cancelled over Euro5+ non-compliance. The liquid-cooled 188cc single makes 18.8hp, paired with 5-way adjustable rear shocks and standard ABS, plus heated grips — a rare touch at this price point. It's priced at £3,495, alongside the cheaper £2,699 Ridgeway 125, with dealer deliveries expected from September.

Motociclismo Portugal · 8/2/2026

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AJS Unveils Leten LT190: 188cc, 18.8 HP Adventure Bike at £3,495

British marque AJS has revealed the Leten LT190 to fill the gap left by the Imber, which was scrapped over emissions rules. The liquid-cooled 188cc single makes 18.8 hp at 8,000 rpm, priced at £3,495. It comes with ABS, a TFT dash, and heated grips, and is already open for pre-order ahead of a September launch. AJS bills it as an 'all-scenario' machine built for everything from tarmac to green lanes.

Motorcycle News (MCN) · 7/31/2026

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Rieju Unveils Coaster 407: 384cc V-Twin Cruiser With 6-Speed AMT

Spain's Rieju has revealed the Coaster 407, a cruiser powered by a liquid-cooled 384.5cc V-twin making 34.6 hp at 8,250 rpm, paired with a clutchless 6-speed automated manual transmission driven by belt. The bike is reportedly based on China's Marshal Yes 418, making it a case study in how European brands are dressing Chinese platforms in their own branding, here, a Mediterranean 'coastal lifestyle' identity.

RideApart · 7/31/2026

BMW Gives 2027 M 1000 RR a New WorldSBK-Derived Frame

BMW Motorrad has extensively updated the 2027 M 1000 RR with a newly designed frame derived from its WorldSBK program. The frame uses walls around 30% thinner and is about 1.3 kg lighter; forged M wheels are now standard, carbon wheels become optional, and new M Track Packages are available.

MoreBikes · 7/31/2026

VINS Duecinquanta Tested: 249.5cc Two-Stroke V-Twin Targets 83 PS

Webike has ridden a running prototype of the Italian-built VINS Duecinquanta road-legal two-stroke. The test bike produced 75 ps, while the production 249.5cc 90-degree V-twin is rated at 83 ps with an official weight of 105 kg. Japanese pricing is ¥9.9 million including tax, with a carbon monocoque and Hossack-style front suspension.

Webike News · 7/30/2026

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Kove 450 RR Track Test: 443cc Four-Cylinder Makes 67 ps for €6,497

French outlet Emoto tested the Kove 450 RR at Motorpark. Its 443 cc inline-four makes 67 ps at 13,250 rpm and 38 Nm at 11,000 rpm, revving to 14,000 rpm. The 165 kg bike uses adjustable KYB suspension and is listed at €6,497 with a five-year warranty.

Emoto · 7/30/2026

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Suzuki GSX-8TT Joins Red Dot Design Museum in Essen for One Year

Suzuki's Red Dot Design Award-winning GSX-8TT will be displayed for one year at the Red Dot Design Museum in Essen, located within the Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 776cc parallel-twin translates cues from the T500 and GS1000 AMA racer into a modern motorcycle and now joins a 4,000-square-meter permanent exhibition containing about 2,000 objects.

Motorrad und Reisen · 7/30/2026

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Augment 360 Folding Electric Moped Launches at 36 kg and 45 km/h

Finland’s Augment has launched the 360, an L1e-B electric moped that folds after parking and rolls on its own wheels, from €1,890. It weighs 36 kg, reaches 45 km/h, and claims 50 km of real-world range from a removable 1,080 Wh battery weighing about 5 kg. Folded width is 350 mm for elevator-based indoor storage.

The Pack (EV) · 7/30/2026

Kove 625X MAX Heads to Greece With 795–820 mm Adaptive Seat Height

Kove’s 625X MAX adventure bike is due in Greece in September at €6,995, powered by a 63 ps, 581cc parallel twin. Its electronically controlled rear suspension automatically varies seat height between 795 and 820 mm according to speed, while front and rear recording cameras are also standard. Equipped weight is listed at 221 kg.

MotorBike.gr · 7/30/2026

Norton Manx R Road and Track Test: 1,200cc V4 Makes 209 PS

MotoJornal tested the Norton Manx R on public roads and at Monteblanco circuit. Its new 1,200cc 72-degree V4 produces 209 PS and 130 Nm, with nearly 80% of peak torque available around 5,000 rpm. Four versions are offered: standard, Apex, Signature and First Edition.

MotoJornal · 7/29/2026

Kymco Launches Fourth-Generation Agility 125 NX in Europe

Kymco has launched the fourth-generation Agility 125 NX utility scooter in Europe. Its new air-cooled 125cc single produces 11.0CV, paired with 16-inch front and 14-inch rear wheels, ABS and traction control. The scooter weighs 132kg, has an 805mm seat, and is currently offered at €2,590 instead of the regular €2,690.

InSella · 7/29/2026

SYM Cruisym 400 Tested: 34CV GT Scooter Shows High-Speed Stability

InSella has tested SYM’s Cruisym 400 GT scooter. Its 399cc liquid-cooled single produces 34CV and 37Nm, with a 7-inch TFT, front camera and 14.5-litre tank. The review found it manageable in town and stable through fast bends, while noting stronger vibration and room to improve suspension response on rough surfaces.

InSella · 7/29/2026

KTM 790 RC Prototype Spotted with 790 Duke Underpinnings

A German outlet photographed what appears to be a KTM 790 RC prototype testing in Austria. Beneath temporary 990 RC R bodywork, it identified a 790 Duke-style swingarm, high exhaust and WP brakes. A 105 PS LC8c engine is considered likely, but the final design and launch timing remain unknown, with development potentially taking up to two years.

Motorrad und Reisen · 7/29/2026