Last year, Yamaha shocked us all when it discontinued the venerable YZF-R1 across the pond. It’s only available as a “track bike” now, meaning you can forget about owning one and riding it on the road ...

Cruisers, scooters, dirt bikes, and even small adventure motorcycles are all valid choices for first-time riders. But sport naked bikes are also great and one of the most appealing places to start ...