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Bikers Beware 7 BIG MISTAKES to Avoid When Buying a New Bike

Drive With Kelly 931 Views / Jan 30, 2026

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Honda just shook up the motorcycle world with seven incredible bikes for 2026 that could seriously challenge Harley-Davidson. From entry-level Rebels to the luxurious Gold Wing, Honda has built machines that blend style, performance, and cutting-edge technology while staying surprisingly accessible. Each bike is designed to meet the real needs of riders today lightweight, reliable, easy to handle, and packed with features that make every ride enjoyable whether you’re commuting, touring, or hitting the open road. These bikes aren’t just competitors they represent a new way to experience riding without the intimidation factor of big, heavy cruisers. For newcomers, the Rebel 300 and 500 offer approachable power, smooth handling, and affordable pricing that welcomes riders into the world of motorcycling. The Shadow Phantom and CB750 Hornet give style and performance without the Harley price tag. The CB1000 Hornet SP pushes things further with naked sportbike aggression and premium components. Honda’s Rebel 1100 and 1100T bring classic cruiser vibes with modern tech, including dual-clutch transmissions, while the Gold Wing 50th Anniversary Edition redefines long-distance touring with unmatched comfort and innovation. Even the NT1100 shows Honda’s ability to blend sport touring with practicality, giving riders a lighter, more agile alternative to traditional baggers. Across all seven bikes, Honda focuses on performance, usability, and real-world riding experience. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting out, these motorcycles prove you can have style, fun, and technology all at once. With Honda raising the bar, riders now have serious alternatives to Harley-Davidson that don’t compromise on quality or excitement. If you’re hyped about Honda’s 2026 lineup, hit that like button, subscribe to Drive with Kelly for more honest motorcycle insights, drop a comment telling us which bike you’d ride first, and share this with every rider who needs to see what’s coming next. Queries Solved: 🔸Which 2026 Honda bike is the ultimate Harley-Davidson killer 🔸Honda Rebel 300 vs Rebel 500 which one should you ride first 🔸Is the Honda Gold Wing 50th Anniversary worth the hype for long trips 🔸Top Honda bikes for new riders in 2026 that everyone’s talking about Share us your opinion in the comments #drive #topgear #motorcycle #kelly ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 🎥 Watch Next: 7 Reasons Why You Should NOT Buy the 2026 Nissan Frontier 🔸 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJnLosZqQuk Inside Keanu Reeves’ Mind-Blowing Multi-Million Motorcycle Collection 🔸 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzYwWOBIxGM 10 Chinese Cheap Motorcycles for Seniors (Nobody Talks About These!) 🔸 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NhAMSEQyWk 13 Chinese Motorcycles That Are Shockingly Good 🔸 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXHgRFmzFKg&t=13s ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Connect with us on Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drivewithkelly/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drivewithkally/ Thank you for watching!