Nairobi, Feb. 21 -- If there is one undeniable thing on Kenya's roads today, it is this: More women are falling under the spell of high-end motorcycles, particularly superbikes.

These machines, for long perceived to be dangerous, masculine and intimidating, were once seen as the preserve of men. But that narrative is steadily changing. Kenyan women are rewriting the rules with every twist of the throttle.

Women-only riding communities such as Inked Sisterhood, Throttle Queens, Piki Dada and Women Bikers' Association Kenya continue to grow, carving out space in what was once a male-dominated culture.

Several women bikers who spoke to BDLife said they have invested at least Sh1 million in brand new 600cc to 1,000cc sports or adventure bi...