The motorcycle industry in 2026 faces declining sales in major markets, but growth in the middleweight segment, emerging brands, and new trends suggest a dynamic and evolving future. Demographic shifts and affordability play key roles, while electrics and innovative accessories present fresh opportunities for riders and manufacturers alike.

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In this episode, it’s something old, something new as we spotlight the iconic Trident and the classic Chief Vintage. Discover how timeless design and modern engineering come together to shape the riding experience, blending heritage with fresh excitement for all motorcycle enthusiasts.

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This episode of Throttle and Roast focuses on off-road vs street riding. It explores the differences and similarities between off-road, street, and adventure (ADV/dual sport) motorcycle riding. Host Niels Meersschaert breaks down the unique challenges and skills required for each style, from navigating rough terrain off-road, to managing traffic and long distances on the street. Adventure and dual sport bikes are highlighted as versatile options that bridge the gap, offering riders the ability to enjoy both paved and unpaved routes. The episode also discusses licensing, equipment, and the evolving landscape of motorcycle access, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own riding preferences.

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