Whether you’re a grizzled ADV veteran or a new rider feeling dirt-curious, we can all agree that lighter, more compact bikes deliver their own special brand of fun. If you’re looking for the best ...

In the winter of 2026, we set out across Southern California on three of the most talked-about lightweight adventure ...

After 35 years in the corporate world, Mike Botan decided that traveling on two wheels on pavement and dirt was much better than riding on 4 wheels in an office chair. Mike now travels the world to ...

Luke started working as a Freelance Writer for HotCars in 2020. After three years, he moved to a more permanent role with the TopSpeed motorcycle content team as a Journalist. Up until fairly recently ...