Blogs

Scott Redding proposes to girlfriend… on the WorldSBK podium (she said yes)

Scott Redding marks his return to the top of the WorldSBK podium by using it as the stage for proposing to his girlfriend in front of everyone!

Does this Kawasaki Adaptive concept hint at an upcoming dual-sport model?

The Kawasaki Adaptive design study isn't being earmarked for production says Kawasaki... but it could hint at a future design direction for the firm

2022 Yamaha R3 reveals more of its quirky R7-inspired face

Following on from the Yamaha R125, the Yamaha R3 is the latest upcoming pint-size sportsbike to show its R7-inspired face in these spy shots

Dan Linfoot launches motorcycle experience company - Woodcote Events

BSB racer Dan Linfoot and motorcycle events professional Gareth Bright have launched Woodcote Events, a premium motorcycle experience company

Could the Zontes 350GK be yet another important Chinese motorcycle? New renders!

New renders show the upcoming Zontes 350GK as a single-cylinder scrambler that promises to be a serious contender for the KTM & Husqvarna range.

Piaggio Group motorcycles to feature 4D radar by 2022

Future Piaggio Group motorcycles will come quipped with advanced 4D radar assistance, opening the door to radar-guided cruise control and more

Falklands Veteran Simon Weston CBE rides Triumph Trike

The Triumph Bonneville Trike was modified for Simon Weston by Norman Hyde after a crowdfunding appeal was set up for the Falklands hero

Piaggio post record first half results for 2021 - sales are up 36.5%!

With total sales volumes up 36.5% as the first half of 2021 comes to a close, the Piaggio Group are enjoying positive post-lockdown growth.

How are your motorcycle riding skills? The MCIA wants to know with this survey

New survey from the MCIA to find out how you rate your riding skills, and whether you’d consider some additional training. 

Dynamoto Motorcycle Stand allows movement in all directions

Dynamoto Motorcycle Stands feature innovative wheels that move forwards and backwards and side to side

Royal Enfield Himalayan ‘411’ could be a new ‘tour’ edition

A more road oriented version of the Royal Enfield Himalayan has been snapped on the road in India undergoing testing

Fuel rockets to its highest price in UK for eight years

Fuel in the UK is now more expensive than at any other time in the last eight years as the cost per litre moves to within 7p of the all-time record

UpRight Derbyshire | Bikers in Derby emergency services form road safety team

Let’s face it, campaigns around motorcycle road safety can sometimes feel a bit PC. That’s where the cracking UpRight Derbyshire team come in!

Motorcycle gear maker Tucano Urbano acquired by Mandelli Group

Tucano Urbano has been making motorcycle gear & accessories since 1999, and has just been acquired by the Mandelli group.

Is THIS what a future electric Ducati motorcycle will look like?

Italdesign have had a crack at re-imagining the Ducati 860 would look like in 2021 as an electric roadster... is this a hint of what to expect from Ducati?

New Ducati London dealership set to open its doors this year

Londoners can get their Ducati fix once again, as the new official Ducati London dealership is due to open later this year.

Stolen Vespa 50 Special recovered in Italy 41 years later

Found in a garage 140km away some 41 years after it was stolen, an original Vespa 50 Special is found in excellent condition linked to the theft & recovery of a tractor in Italy.

Limited Edition Honda CB1000R 5Four announced for 2021

The new Honda CB1000R 5Four pays homage to the classic endurance racing Hondas and is based on the stunning new CB1000R

New Akrapovič exhaust for the 2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT

Fancy a sporty upgrade for the definitive Yamaha Tracer 9 GT sports tourer? Akrapovic has launched a Racing Line (Titanium) exhaust.

France restarts filtering / lane-splitting ‘experiment’ in 21 regions

Lane-splitting & filtering divides opinion, but who’s on the right side? France temporarily re-allows motorcycles and scooters to filter in traffic.

Platform overshoes for short motorcycle riders are here!

Short-arse motorcycle riders rejoice! Platform shoes are here to save you from those slow speed fumbles and falls!

MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS aimed for more everyday riding

Type approval documents are pointing to a tamer MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RS due to hit the market in 2022

KTM RC 390 finally revealed in leaked official shots

The KTM RC 390 finally breaks cover sporting a fresh look and re-designed ergonomics for the Austrian's firm pint-size sportsbike

Indian Motorcycle Metz announce two new Scout customs

Two new custom Indian Scout special editions announced by Indian Motorcycle Metz in France

AJS Porcupine takes the headlines as Bonhams Summer Sale tops £3.6 million

Bonhams held their Summer Sale auction in July, with 98% of lots being sold totalling £3.6 million - including an ultra-rare AJS Porcupine taking front row!