The revised V85 offers more torque and riding pleasure – and despite all the modernization, it still retains the special ...

The bike that won the title of “world’s fastest production motorcycle” at the turn of the century could soon sport a bit of tech that will support hi-rev performance at lower emissions… but at what ...

Every aspect of an engine is a compromise: torque for horsepower, efficiency for emissions, performance for fuel economy, compression for octane tolerance. During the evolution of the internal ...

We’ve just heard that Piaggio Group, parent company to Aprilia, is working on a mechanical variable valve timing (VVT) system – and the first to reap the benefits of the tech will be none other than ...

Honda did not invent variable valve timing or variable valve lift. In fact, Cadillac had a driver-operated variable valve timing system in production in 1903, three years before Soichiro Honda was ...

Ducati’s 2026 Monster gets a new 890cc V2 engine with variable valve timing, a lighter chassis, and updated electronics, ...

The automotive industry continues to be a hotbed of patent innovation. Activity in variable valve actuation system is driven by enhanced fuel economy, emissions control, improved performance, and ...

With the 2026 model, Ducati has made the Monster lighter, cleaner and smarter making it an ideal machine for everything ...