Ryan Nitzen | December 31, 2024
Enjoy our top 10 videos from 2024! Whether it’s new bike tests, head to head comparisons, or breaking news, we’re here to cover everything in the two wheel world. For more videos, be sure to check out the Cycle News Youtube Channel.
#10 – 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 First Ride
We ride the all-new Kawasaki Ninja 500 which sees plenty of upgrades for the 2024 model year.
#9 – Suzuki V Strom 800 Comparison
We ride both of the new Suzuki V Strom 800 models, the Standard (street) and the DE (off-road) to see the pros and cons of each machine on a variety of terrain.
#8 – Yamaha Tenere Vs Honda Transalp
These two capable adventure bikes go head to head in a sub $11,000 MSRP comparison. Both bikes have their own unique strengths and weaknesses depending on your desired riding conditions.
#7 – 2024 Yamaha YZ250X First Ride
The Yamaha YZ250X is the brand’s two stroke off-road racer which is heavily based on the standard YZ250 motocrosser. See the differences as we take this bike to some GNCC trails on the east coast.
#6 – 2025 Suzuki GSX-R750 Test
The GSX-R750 is once again unchanged for the 2025 model year. But guess what, we don’t care! This is the OG Superbike which has now come back into the spotlight thanks to changes in the Supersport category.
#5 – 2023 Ducati Desert X Vs. KTM 990 Adventure
How much difference can 10 years make in the adventure scene? We take one of our favorite ADV bikes, the 2013 KTM 990 Adventure and put it head to head with the new Ducati Desert X.
#4 – 2024 Kawasaki KLX 300
Kawasaki redid their popular KLX 300 for 2024 and offered it in a street or dirt option. We ride both bikes and break down what’s new with each model.
#3 – BMW F 900 GS Vs. KTM 890 Adventure R
Grabbing the final spot on the podium is our test between the BMW F 900 GS Vs. KTM 890 Adventure R. These two ADV heavyweights go head to head in a high-dollar off-road comparison.
#2 – Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ Vs. Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+
The sport touring class is alive and well and while these two bikes aren’t direct competitors, they do find themselves pitted against each other for many consumers. Ride along as we share the our time on both bikes.
#1 – San Diego Supercross Press Day
Jett Lawrence suffered a massive crash during the San Diego Supercross press day and we caught it in real time. Relive the action in our number-one video of the year.
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