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The 2025 Janus Owners Rally invites you back to Goshen for a few good days of riding, rambling, camaraderie, and celebration. Whether it’s your first time visiting or your seventh, we’ve planned a full weekend to enjoy the roads, the company, and the simple pleasure of being around good machines and good people. WE ADDED…

In celebration of ten years of building classically inspired, lightweight machines, Janus Motorcycles is proud to announce the 10th Anniversary Edition Halcyon 250 and Phoenix 250 models — offering a rare opportunity for riders to own a piece of Janus history.

We’re used to flat, straight roads up here in Northern Indiana. We know where most of the twisties are. But, down near central Indiana, things get a lot more interesting on a motorcycle. This ride is mainly on IN-135 just east of Brown County State Park. It’s a beautiful winding road that was made even…

While traveling to Elkhart to look at a different motorcycle, twin brothers Dan and Andy stopped by our headquarters. After a tour and test ride, they were hooked on the Halcyon 450. Now, they talk and ride every week with some epic adventures. In this video, they describe what they enjoy about riding and owning…

In this brand-new riding video, Chuck, who owns both a Halcyon 250 and Halcyon 450, takes us down some of his favorite roads near Jacksonville, Florida. Sit back, relax, and take in some of the beautiful views and river crossings. Jacksonville, located in northeastern Florida along the St. Johns River and the Atlantic coast, is…

If you’ve ever wanted to throw a let over a Halcyon 250 but don’t want to make the trip out to our headquarters in Goshen, check out this virtual test ride. Richard takes a brand-new Halcyon 250 for a ride around northern Indiana and describes what it feels like. He also goes into detail on…

Located on the outskirts of Los Angeles, California, Dave has some incredible riding roads just two blocks from his driveway. In this video, Dave takes us on a tour of some of his favorite routes through the mountains around LA, culminating in a tour of the Mt. Wilson Observatory’s 100-inch telescope, where Dave used to…

A Post-Sturgis Ride Into the Black Hills: Halcyon 450s, Gryffin Prototypes, and a Chase Van in Tow After a long day working our booth at the Buffalo Chip, the last thing most folks would think about is hopping on a motorcycle and heading into the mountains. But we’re not most folks—and the itch to see…

Just like our motorcycles, buying a Janus is a bit different. We don’t have a dealer network, so if you aren’t near our headquarters in Northern Indiana, you might be wondering where you can throw a leg over one and see how it rides. In this video, Richard takes you on a point-of-view test ride…

Riding a motorcycle through a city can sometimes be stressful, but at 3AM, you almost have the roads to yourself. Jordan and Grant experienced that when they took a Janus Halcyon 450 into the heart of Chicago for some relaxing nighttime city riding. Add some chill lo-fi music, and you will have a video that…