Blogs

Travis Pastrana goes back-to-front for last big FMX jump

Travis Pastrana’s FMX career is storied, but even at 40 years old the American can still find margins he wants to push on a dirt bike

U-turn on Yorkshire bike meeting spot ban

Following opposition from motorcycle groups, a parking ban on motorcycles at a popular meeting spot in Yorkshire has been removed

Department for Transport pledges extra £235m to sort London roads

The extra cash is going to be spent in the next eleven years and is being earmarked to help improve journey times and repair potholes and damage

Ducati offers MotoGP tuition in 2024 riding experiences

The 2024 Ducati Riding Experiences are now open for bookings, with tuition from MotoGP riders included in some of the racing packages

Another Kawasaki hybrid is on the way

The Kawasaki hybrid motorcycle project is seemingly preparing its third product, with a new hybrid touring bike shown in patent filings

Shocking amount of UK speed cameras are inactive

Newly published information has revealed that an alarming amount of speed cameras in England and Wales are not active

Ducati celebrates MotoGP, WorldSBK titles with race replicas

Ducati has launched five new race replica bikes, all in celebration of the Italian marque’s success in MotoGP and WorldSBK this year

Motorcycle Live seeks feedback after ‘resounding success’ of 90k-attended event

A survey has gone live seeking feedback from attendees of this year’s well-attended Motorcycle Live Show 

Is this the craziest start in motorcycle racing?

The start is the most intense and dangerous part of any motorcycle race, but we reckon this Swedish enduro race takes the cake

KTM launches new trackday academy with MotoGP stars

The new KTM Academy of Speed is a new trackday experience, which will involve tuition from MotoGP stars including former team manager Mike Leitner

Kawasaki unveils bulky new hydrogen motorcycle

The first Kawasaki hydrogen motorcycle has been revealed at an event in Japan, with the bike taking on a distinctive new colour

Here's the relaxing sight of a Suzuki Hayabusa on a paddle tyre kicking up roost

Riding a Suzuki Hayabusa up one of the largest sand dunes in the US is evidently not something to be done without a few modifications…

Biggest KTM Adventure Rally set for Portugal in 2024

The 2024 KTM Europe Adventure Rally will be the largest edition yet, and take participants to the southern Iberian peninsula

You can buy a Ducati Diavel for as little as £6,000

The Ducati Diavel for Bentley was one of the most expensive bikes of the year when it launched last week, so how about something more affordable

What happens when you put a jet engine on a dirt bike?

450cc dirt bikes have been ‘too fast’ almost since the first generation, so the obvious solution is to go for a jet engine instead

What’s faster - a dirt bike or a rally raid car?

Enduro bike versus Dakar rally raid car is the kind of competition that could only be put on by a company with bottomless pockets: Red Bull, of course!

Plenty of people are still buying new motorcycles, despite everything

A precarious outlook hasn’t dented motorcycle sales all that much, judging by the latest figures

UK hits major electric vehicle charging milestone, but is it enough?

The UK has hit an important milestone in terms of electric vehicle charging, as 10,000 high-power charging devices have now been installed

The £1,600 Rev’It Paramount GTX is a onesie for adventure riding

The new Rev’It Paramount GTX aims to provide maximum protection from the elements with its ‘unconventional’ one-piece design

New MV Agusta Superveloce special edition is pretty much unobtainable

The new MV Agusta Superveloce Arsham is said to be the ultimate expression of exclusivism - “The most exclusive collaboration in the motorcycle world”

Counter-terrorism called after ULEZ camera blown up

Counter-terrorism officers have been called on to investigate a ULEZ camera thought to have been blown up by a kind of IED

New tech promises to wirelessly charge heated motorcycle clothes

Indian Motorcycle is seemingly developing a new induction charging solution aimed at heated clothing, allowing them to be charged while riding without wires

KTM owner cuts 300 European jobs

300 jobs have been moved from Europe to Asia by Pierer Mobility Group, which owns KTM, with Bajaj and CFMoto picking up the slack

The predator-faced KTM 1390 Super Duke R Evo costs nearly £20,000

The 1290 platform is gone from KTM’s naked range in 2024, as the new KTM 1390 Super Duke R and R Evo arrive to revamp the Austrian super naked offering

Dirt bike scumbags targetted by police force’s new off-road squad

Thames Valley Police is looking to clamp down on illegal motorcycle use, and it’s fighting fire with fire, as its off-road motorcycle team is formed