Off-road
Ducati unveils second-generation 2026 DesertX: lighter engine, new chassis for superior off-road performance
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Ducati has revealed the second-generation 2026 DesertX adventure motorcycle, five years after the 2021 production debut, incorporating rally feedback to boost off-road capabilities with a lighter 890cc V2 engine, aluminum monocoque chassis, enhanced ergonomics, and advanced electronics. Priced at US$16,995, it arrives in the US in June 2026, Europe in April, and India in Q4.
Honda has introduced an updated lineup of its CRF450 off-road motorcycles for the 2027 model year. The changes include more power from the CRF450R and a new limited-edition factory-style model for consumers.
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6D has launched the ATR-3X, a new off-road motorcycle helmet featuring a 3K carbon composite shell and Omni-Directional Suspension system. The helmet aims to provide superior protection against a wide range of impacts while enhancing comfort for riders. It exceeds DOT, ECE 22-06, and ACU standards and carries a $995 MSRP.
A Tesla Cybertruck owner from Rigby, Idaho, shared his experiences using the vehicle for three hunting trips in central Idaho, where its 300-mile range dropped to about 120 miles while towing a trailer through mountainous terrain. He relied on a Harbor Freight generator to add limited range and successfully harvested one deer and two elk. The owner described the trips as 'just barely' successful due to charging limitations and cold weather impacts.
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A pioneering driver is attempting to become the first person to navigate a Tesla Cybertruck along the 575-mile Washington Backcountry Discovery Route from Oregon to Canada. The journey focuses on testing the vehicle's energy consumption in severe off-road terrain. Real-time telemetry is being logged to demonstrate the Cybertruck's off-road endurance.