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News Honda Unveils 2021 CB125F With Major Updates

Honda Unveils 2021 CB125F With Major Updates

Let me upgrade ya.
By Dustin Wheelen 22 September 2020
Lists 9 Things I Wish I'd Known About Riding

9 Things I Wish I'd Known About Riding

When you first started riding motorcycles, what do you wish you'd known?
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 30 June 2020
News MSF Basic RiderCourse Signups Start Soon, So Get Ready!

MSF Basic RiderCourse Signups Start Soon, So Get Ready!

Class sizes are small, and they fill up fast.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 17 January 2020
01:34 News Women On Wheels Is Training Thousands Of New Female Riders

Women On Wheels Is Training Thousands Of New Female Riders

Riding forward into the future.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 04 December 2019
Event Ride Zero Motorcycles At IMS Shows, No License Required

Ride Zero Motorcycles At IMS Shows, No License Required

Zero is teaming up with IMS to get new riders on electric bikes.
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 22 November 2019
Event Meet "Next Steps", The New IMS Program To Get More People On Bikes

Meet "Next Steps", The New IMS Program To Get More People On Bikes

Next step: California. The step after that: other states?
By Janaki Jitchotvisut 30 August 2019
10:03 Lists 7 Terrible Beginner Motorcycle Modifications

7 Terrible Beginner Motorcycle Modifications

Don't waste your money on these, unless you feel like it.
By Justin Hughes 30 June 2019
How To How Much Does It Cost To Start Riding?

How Much Does It Cost To Start Riding?

It takes money to ride, but it doesn't have to be much.
By Justin Hughes 19 May 2019
Expert Advice Top 6 Predictable Mistakes New Riders Make

Top 6 Predictable Mistakes New Riders Make

We all have to start somewhere.
By Sabrina Giacomini 16 April 2019
03:04 International Motorcycle Shows New To 2 Is An Online Resource For New Riders

New To 2 Is An Online Resource For New Riders

This video series extends the new rider experience of the International Motorcycle Show.
By Justin Hughes 02 February 2019
Lists 5 Great Cruiser Motorcycles For New Riders

5 Great Cruiser Motorcycles For New Riders

Long, low, and slow.
By Jason Avant 15 November 2018
Motorcycle History That Motorcycle Column - A Change is Coming

That Motorcycle Column - A Change is Coming

Wherein Pete hangs an onion on his belt, declares himself the anti-ambassador of motorcycling, and makes some excellent points about riding.
By Peter Jones 06 May 2018
How To Ask RideApart: The Beginner's Guide To Getting Licensed

Ask RideApart: The Beginner's Guide To Getting Licensed

Just got your first bike and you need some training? Been riding for years but never got your license? Let RideApart guide you through the process.
By Amos 12 April 2018
Ask RideApart Ask RideApart: Advice on Beginner Sportbikes

Ask RideApart: Advice on Beginner Sportbikes

Which 300cc sportbike is best for carrying a passenger? The Yamaha R3. Kawasaki Ninja 300, or Honda CBR300R?
By Chris Cope 08 January 2018
Positions Why We Need to Stop Buying Beginner Bikes

Why We Need to Stop Buying Beginner Bikes

Should we all give up on learner bikes and put newbies on more powerful machines? One commenter thinks so.
By Guest Contributor 27 April 2017
Lists The Five Best Cruisers for New Riders

The Five Best Cruisers for New Riders

Want to start your riding career on a cruiser? Randle has some advice for you on what makes a good starter cruiser
By Randle McMurphy 23 February 2017
How To Ask RideApart: How Will I Know I'm Ready to Ride?

Ask RideApart: How Will I Know I'm Ready to Ride?

Ask RideApart tackles a reader's question about how to know when you're ready to ride.
By Chris Cope 27 October 2016
Positions Ask RideApart: A Beginner Bike with ABS

Ask RideApart: A Beginner Bike with ABS

A RideApart reader wants to know what retro bikes with ABS are available to beginners.
By Chris Cope 15 June 2016
Dailies 3 Tips for Getting Started on a Motorcycle

3 Tips for Getting Started on a Motorcycle

Before fully committing to the rider's life, make sure you're getting started on a motorcycle the RIGHT way.
By Jason Fogelson 11 April 2016
Frontlines Learning to Ride: A Beginner’s Story

Learning to Ride: A Beginner’s Story

I tried, I learned, and I eventually passed. Here’s my story about learning to ride a motorcycle with exactly zero previous riding exp… CSMP training cla...
By Alice Timken 10 July 2015
Frontlines Advice For The New Riders – Getting Started the MSF Way

Advice For The New Riders – Getting Started the MSF Way

Advice For The New Riders – Getting Started the MSF WayWhen my friends find out that I ride a motorcycle, some of them are horrified. “It’s so...
By Jason Fogelson 04 June 2015
Expert Advice 5 Used Bikes Too Dangerous For New Riders

5 Used Bikes Too Dangerous For New Riders

They may be affordable and sexy, but these second-hand rocket ships are just way too much for new riders.
By Rick Botchner 20 May 2015
Ask RideApart Adventure Is Out There: 5 ADV Bikes For New Riders

Adventure Is Out There: 5 ADV Bikes For New Riders

5 ADV bikes that are great for beginners.
By Jason Avant 18 May 2015
Reviews The Beginner Dilemma: Ninja 300 vs 250R

The Beginner Dilemma: Ninja 300 vs 250R

We compared the Ninja 300 to the classic Ninja 250 for those still on the fence
By Titus Coleman 08 April 2015
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