We live in a world where new battery tech gets announced almost weekly. Big OEMs promise solid-state by 2030, while everyone else throws around terms that all sound suspiciously similar — semi-solid, quasi-solid, LiFePO₄. Well, today Donut Lab dropped something that isn’t “coming soon.” It’s here, it’s real, and already powering production vehicles.

Eyes up, Cali. If you haven’t caught wind yet, regulations have quietly changed state-wide around e-moto bikes — specifically off-road electric dirt bikes. This signals that California is finally admitting that electric dirt bikes without pedals don’t fit neatly into existing boxes.

2026 is rolling in fast, and LiveWire has locked in their new S2 pricing structure. The headline is simple: lower prices, the same hardware, and fewer barriers for riders who’ve been watching from the side-lines.

As 2025 draws to a close, we’re rolling off the throttle and taking a proper lifesaver look at the biggest and best write-ups we dropped this year. From fresh bike reveals to straight-talk conversations with industry leaders, it’s been one hell of a run. Here are our top six Buck City Biker posts of 2025. Not a ranked countdown — just six standouts from across Buck City Biker’s core categories.