Ar†stråda magazine – A Dark Moto-Centric Art+Entertainment Guide
ART | MOTO | BITES | NITES | UNIQUE
KXAN Austin Last year, the Red River Cultural District launched an initiative called Cultural Currents, which the nonprofit describes as a “storytelling effort dedicated to documenting the people, places, experiences, and memories that define Austin’s most iconic live music corridor.” New zine shares ‘rich stories’ of Austin music history and creative culture The Red River Cultural District is an entertainment district in Downtown Austin, Texas, United…
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….the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) unveiled The Circuit, a private membership club offering driving, dining, and hospitality experiences. While the membership doesn’t overtly exclude motorcyclists, it will limit track access to private members from 2027 onward. COTA’s 2026 track day schedule is evidence of that future. The Ride Smart Motorcycle School regularly hosts track day events at COTA. The organization has…
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about $900: Alpinestars Tech-Air 5 Plasma Airbag System The Tech-Air® 5 PLASMA Airbag System provides comprehensive protection for the chest, ribs, back, and shoulders while maintaining exceptional lightweight
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the highly anticipated CFMoto V4 SR-RR prototype, a near-production superbike featuring a new 997cc 90° V4 engine producing over 210 horsepower active aerodynamics with adjustable winglets, semi-active suspension, and MotoGP-inspired components like an Akrapovič exhaust. This ambitious machine, aiming for a sub-200kg weight and over 300 km/h top speed, signals CFMoto’s major push into the premium superbike segment, challenging established…
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visit the new RIDESMART site, and select “Sign Up”. Use the email that you have on file, enter your information and the system will import your address and level. You can add your bike information to your garage, emergency contact information, and check your level. Email us for help or questions at contactus@ridesmart.info “2026 RideSmart Schedule Mark your Calendars! We’re…
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Autumn in Texas is a magical time. Cooler air, vibrant foliage and a host of seasonal events at your state parks. Whether you’re a weekend camper, a day-hiker, or someone looking for spooky fun, there’s something for everyone this fall. Be sure to make your reservations for day passes (up to 30 days ahead) and overnight stays (up to 5 months ahead) to…
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“The Z1100 is the pinnacle of Kawasaki’s unique Sugomi performance and styling philosophy condensed into our largest-displacement supernaked Z model, taking its rightful place as the new leader of Kawasaki’s naturally aspirated Z family. This crouching predator is ready to strike with its torquier 1,099cc engine combined with an impressive suite of advanced rider support technologies appealing to performance-focused and…
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Inspired by beach buggy vibes, the Vision CE is reinterpreting mobility on two wheels. The design of this one-of-a-kind bike taps into the Zeitgeist: Anchored in urban living, but ready for any adventure. Its sturdy cage allows you to ride safely and comfortably – without the need for a helmet or protective gear. The front is equipped with a tubular…
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French helmet maker Roof reveals new carbon flip-up lid The new Desmo 3 Carbon helmet from Roof is now lighter and more redefined The ultimate alliance of remarkable design, noble materials and advanced engineering. Our patented Desmo concept has revolutionized the modular helmet thanks to its screen automatically articulated by the rotation of the chin guard to enjoy optimal comfort…
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Inspired by Boardtrackers, the first racing motorbikes to appear in the United States in the 1910s, the RMB01 pays tribute to the raw and radical spirit of these machines.A completely uncluttered engine, a slimline fuel tank finished off by a minimalist seat, and a typical ‘dropper’ racing position: these were the directions Richard Mille himself chose to guide Brough Superior…
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The Engler Desat is a super-quad concept vehicle designed by Engler Automotive, combining a superbike with an Audi R8 V10 engine. It’s a four-wheeled, superbike-style vehicle with a top speed of 217 mph and can accelerate from 0-62 mph in 2.5 seconds. It’s designed to be ridden like a motorcycle, with a backrest and bump stop, but some find its…
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“ICON MOTOSPORTS DESIGNED & DEVELOPED IN PORTLAND, OREGON USA Founded in 2002, ICON burst onto the scene with unabashed attitude and a heavy right wrist. ICON was created to address the modern performance rider who claimed the streets as their preferred hunting grounds” When the guys at ICON 1000 aren’t designing gear, they’re working on bikes! BIKEEXIF from ICON website: ICON MOTO…
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The confirmed dates of the Isle of Man TT 2025 are as follows. Qualifying – Monday, 26 May to Friday, 30 May 2025. Race Days – Saturday 31 May, Sunday 01, Tuesday 03, Wednesday 04, Friday 06 & Saturday 07 June 2025. get ready The Isle of Man TT or Tourist Trophy races are an annual motorcycle racing event run on the Isle of Man in May and…
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The Aston Martin AMB 001 is a limited-edition motorcycle that combines Aston Martin design with Brough Superior engineering. a limited-edition motorcycle with a maximum of 88 produced #whyweride It uses a structure in carbon fiber and titanium, a double double wishbone fork and it is coated with a painting “Stirling Green” typical of the brand. The two-wheeled AMB 001 receives…
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SHARP LOOKS! AND EQUIPPED FOR THE MODERN AGE! Equipped with a suite of high-grade electronics and rider aids, the Z900 ABS supernaked merges raw power with cutting-edge technology. This results in a motorcycle fit for the modern age, while continually charging forward. Z900 ABS MSRP $9,999 – $10,299 ADDITIONAL VEHICLE FEATURES: Engine 4-stroke, in-line 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, liquid-cooled Displacement 948cc Bore x Stroke…
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Circuit of the Americas Venue Circuit of The Americas ended the USA’s five-year absence from the F1 calendar when it became the new host of the United States Grand Prix in 2012. It was only two years after construction of the circuit had begun as COTA became America’s first purpose-built track for FIA and FIM (the F1 and MotoGP governing…
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‘THE PINNACLE OF ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLING” “The Verge TS Ultra pushes every specification and design element to its absolute limit. It’s a machine born from the pursuit of ultimate performance, yet crafted with your everyday comfort in mind.” The Verge TS Ultra requires almost zero maintenance, as it has no traditional moving parts such as chains, belts, and cogwheels, and no gear…
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Can-Am is a Canadian subsidiary of Bombardier Recreational Products founded in 1972 and based in Valcourt, Quebec. The company produced off-road motorcycles from 1972 to 1987. In 1997, the company was reformed and began production of ATV vehicles as well as the Can-Am Spyder three-wheeled motorcycle. Can-Am began building a facility in Querétaro, Mexico in late 2022 to produce the…
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The Texas Hill Country Sprawls through the heart of Texas. From the beautiful headwaters of the Blanco and Frio Rivers.. To the Small towns of Hunt, Fredericksburg, Kerville, Wimberley and Bandera… From the Devil’s backbone tavern to the Bonham Exchange in downtown San Antonio. There are amazing things to do all over this great state of Texas. Let’s ride!!! Follow…
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Moto Guzzi is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer and the oldest European manufacturer in continuous motorcycle production.[1][2][3][4] Established in 1921 in Mandello del Lario, Italy, the company is noted for its historic role in Italy’s motorcycling manufacture, its prominence worldwide in motorcycle racing, and industry innovations—including the first motorcycle centre stand, wind tunnel and eight-cylinder engine.[5] Since 2004, Moto Guzzi has been an unico azionista, a wholly owned subsidiary, and one of seven…
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