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Adventure Bike Rider is bringing a slice of its summer festival to Motorcycle Live this November, complete with practical sessions and a few familiar festival attractions.

The Dainese Smart GO motorcycle airbag vest weighs 780g and offers Level 2 chest and back protection, with smartphone power and optional backpack integration.

Peter Hickman will face stiff competition in his bid to set the outright motorcycle land speed record, with current world record holder Rocky Robinson also eyeing up a 400mph run.

Kawasaki’s new teaser video seems to show a new incoming adventure bike, and all signs point to the new KLE650.

A police officer in Derbyshire is facing a “long road to recovery” after suffering a broken arm while stopping a motorcycle thief.

The Suzuki GSX-8R, first introduced in 2024, has just become a two-time championship-winning machine in the UK.

The WMC Mono RR combines aerodynamic efficiency with a supercharged 449cc Yamaha single, with targets of 100hp and a 100kg weight.

Honda's 2027 CBR600RR gains Fireblade-derived front brakes, revised aerodynamics and a larger TFT display, while retaining its 599cc inline-four engine.

Honda has unveiled the CBR500R FOUR, a new 500cc inline-four sports bike with standard E-Clutch technology and an A2 licence option.

Swindon motorcycle dealer Two70 Motorcycles has entered administration after six years of trading, raising further questions about the challenges facing UK bike dealers and the electric motorcycle market.

Norton’s new Manx R superbike has been recognised by none other than Red Dot, after picking up the ‘Best of the Best’ design concept award.

Harley-Davidson is returning to its roots with the Sportster revival and more affordable models developed with Hero MotoCorp. Could that be helping turn its fortunes around?

Alpinestars has launched the Supertech R7, a new full-face helmet with a composite shell, adjustable fit system and ECE 22.06 homologation.

Shark has expanded its SKWAL helmet range with the iCUP, a full-face lid featuring an integrated LED signature and an accelerometer-operated F1-inspired brake light.

The British Motorcyclists Federation has clarified new Section 59 powers, which allow police to seize motorcycles without warning that are being used anti-socially.

A new Kawasaki KLE650 SE has appeared in Australian type-approval documents, hinting that the revived KLE could be about to get a bigger sibling.

French firm Furion has revealed the Taran, an electric motorcycle with 326hp and drive to both wheels. It looks ambitious, but turning it into a viable production bike is harder than using ChatGPT to make pictures and videos.

Former Dakar Rally runner-up Pablo Quintanilla is offering fans the chance to win his 2020 Husqvarna FR 450 Rally Factory, with digital stickers starting at just $5.

KTM has added over £2,000 of equipment and features to two of its flagship adventure bikes.

Former WorldSBK champion Carl Fogarty has taken on Martin Brundle’s son, Alex, over three one-lap runs in three different four-wheelers, including a single-seater.

The European Motorcycle Training Quality Label has gained new backing after its coordination was taken over by multiple groups.

American comedian Bill Burr has received the type of motorcycle training that very few will, after spending a day learning from former three-time world champion Freddie Spencer.

Honda has won a Sustainability & Circular Economy Excellence Award in the US for its swappable scooter battery.

Kawasaki has added a new KLE500 model to its budget-friendly adventure range, which features an innovative self-engaging clutch system and tubeless tyres.