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IIHS Asks NHTSA to Make ABS Brakes Mandatory for All Street-legal Motorcycles in US

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute have submitted a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration petitioning in favor of making anti-lock brakes mandatory for all new on-highway motorcycles. The letter, addressed to David Strickland, NHTSA administrator, included a recent IIHS study on the effects of ABS on motorcycle fatal crash rates. The report found ABS technology reduces the rate of fatal crashes by 31%, while collision claim rates were 20% lower with ABS-equipped motorcycles.

2025 Ducati Scrambler 10° Anniversario Rizoma Edition Confirmed

Anniversary edition will likely be revealed Oct. 17 Ducati is partnering with Rizmoa to prepare a special edition Scrambler to commemorate ten years since its debut in 2015. The confirmation comes to us via the California Air Resources Board, which has issued an updated executive order for the 2025 Ducati Scrambler range, adding a Scrambler 10° Anniversario Rizoma Edition.

2025 Suzuki DR-Z4S and DR-Z4SM – First Look

DR-Z400 gets modern successors Suzuki announced all-new successors to its popular DR-Z400S dual-sport and DR-Z400SM supermoto. Featuring a new twin-spar frame, a new 398cc engine, a ride-by-wire throttle, and RM-Z-inspired styling, the DR-Z4S and DR-Z4SM modernize two long-time favorites, while also returning them to the European market thanks to Euro5+ compliance. Both DR-Z models share the same liquid-cooled DOHC Single.