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New handheld speed camera is a mobile speed ticket machine
The PSNI has begun trialling new TruCAM II laser speed cameras capable of operating almost anywhere, and they can issue tickets without ever pulling the vehicle over.
Latest New Bikes News
This Evel Knievel-inspired Ruttman minibike is every 1970s kid's dream
A restored 1972 Ruttman minibike has appeared for sale, bringing back memories of the Evel Knievel era and the machines that introduced a generation to motorcycles.
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Latest Industry News
VW finally addresses Ducati sale rumours
Volkswagen has responded to reports suggesting Ducati could be sold, and its carefully crafted statement leaves plenty of room for interpretation.
Latest Viral News
Yamaha's weirdest bike just won one of design's biggest awards
Yamaha Motor has picked up a 2026 Red Dot Design Award for its strange but fascinating MOTOROiD:Λ concept, an AI-powered machine that teaches itself how to move.
Videos
MOTOROiD：Λ - Sim2Real 02
'Brazen' criminals jailed after stealing around £1 million-worth of motorbikes
TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 - funny motorcycle commercial and viral advertising campaign
We broke a World Record, with NO Front brakes! 🤯
Rv Turner and Sharp
Yamaha R7 2026 Review: Still The Benchmark For entry-level Sports Bikes?
The World's First Ever Self-Balancing Bike Is Here.. But Do We Need It?
RIDE, AGAIN | Harley-Davidson
One Of These Bikes Clearly Comes Out On Top: Triumph Tracker and Thruxton 400 Tested
BMW F450 review | Is this the GS the G310 should have been?
All Motorcycle News
New handheld speed camera is a mobile speed ticket machine
The PSNI has begun trialling new TruCAM II laser speed cameras capable of operating almost anywhere, and they can issue tickets without ever pulling the vehicle over.
Suzuki’s first one-litre Isle of Man TT bike heads to UK auction
A special Suzuki GS1000R, raced by Mick Grant at the Isle of Man TT, is heading for auction in the UK later this month.
This Evel Knievel-inspired Ruttman minibike is every 1970s kid's dream
A restored 1972 Ruttman minibike has appeared for sale, bringing back memories of the Evel Knievel era and the machines that introduced a generation to motorcycles.
Indian Motorcycle reveals 44th Faro Rally grand prize
Indian Motorcycle has confirmed that the 44th edition of the Faro Rally will feature a new Indian Scout as the grand prize.
Ducati's rarest Panigale V4S replicas are heading to auction with delivery mileage
Three numbered Ducati Panigale V4S MotoGP and WorldSBK replicas celebrating Pecco Bagnaia and Alvaro Bautista headline Iconic Auctioneers' Kempton Park sale.
BMW’s 2027 model update spreads to boxer platform
BMW Motorrad is bringing a long list of new colours and special equipment to various models for 2027, including its retro enduro R12 G/S.
National Motorcycle Museum brings historic bikes to FoS 2026
Historic British motorcycles from the National Motorcycle Museum collection are heading to Goodwood this summer.
Cardo's smart helmet scoops design award before it even hits the shelves
Cardo's upcoming Beyond GTS smart helmet has picked up a prestigious Red Dot award thanks to its fully integrated communications system and safety tech.
Brembo signs major deal with CFMoto to shape future models
CFMoto has confirmed a new agreement with Brembo, which it calls more than just “a simple supplier arrangement”.
KTM launches a new race-ready enduro line-up
KTM has officially presented its new two- and four-stroke range for the 100th edition of the 6Days Enduro of Nations race.
Yamaha's weirdest bike just won one of design's biggest awards
Yamaha Motor has picked up a 2026 Red Dot Design Award for its strange but fascinating MOTOROiD:Λ concept, an AI-powered machine that teaches itself how to move.
UK motorcycle sales boom as MCIA CEO makes government plea
MCIA CEO Tony Campbell has asked the incoming government to “respond positively” to the rider licence review, which is part of the new Road Safety Strategy, which was revealed in January.
Lego turns Ducati's Desmo450 MX into a 457-piece Technic kit
Ducati's first motocross bike is heading to toy shelves as a 457-piece Lego Technic model complete with suspension and a moving engine.
Honda leads popular UK segment with over 200 sales
After playing second best to the BSA Bantam 350 during the early months of 2026, Honda’s GB350S has retained its place as the best-selling modern classic.
Harley custom build competition lands in London this week
The UK and Ireland entry in the Creators Custom Clash competition will be unveiled at Warr's Harley-Davidson in London, ahead of public voting closing in September.
WDW headlined by major guests, special models and over 118,000 visitors
Ducati has celebrated 100 years with a special line-up including Casey Stoner, limited-edition motorcycles, and a huge crowd over three days at Misano.
Super rare Norton previously owned by Top Gear star heads to auction
A 2019 Norton Dominator Street, previously owned by Top Gear and The Grand Tour star Richard Hammond, is going under the hammer in the UK.
Triumph refreshes six models with new models for 2027
Triumph has unveiled a fresh range of paint finishes for six models ahead of the 2027 model year, with the updated bikes arriving in UK dealerships from August 2026.
Hiplok adds multibike options to anti-angle grinder D-lock range
Hiplok has expanded its 1000 Series with a new anti-angle grinder locking link and what it claims is the longest anti-angle grinder D-lock currently available.
Ducati responds to Volkswagen sale rumours
Ducati has responded to mounting sale rumours involving the company’s owners, Volkswagen, saying no talks are taking place at Borgo Panigale.
QJMotor patents active winglets that could change superbike aero forever
A new QJMotor patent shows an IMU-controlled active winglet system that could adapt a sports bike's aerodynamics for braking, cornering and acceleration.
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Kawasaki's updated Ninja H2 could be getting a surprising power cut
New CARB and EPA documents reveal updated Kawasaki Ninja H2 models, although the supercharged superbike could be set for a notable reduction in peak power.
Marc Marquez reveals reason for paying higher taxes than needed
Marc Marquez has admitted he pays higher taxes in Spain through choice, due to his position as a top-level athlete.
Himalayan Base Camp 2026 promises an immersive experience at above 5,000 ft
Royal Enfield has announced what might be one of its most immersive experiences, with Himalayan Base Camp – Ladakh 2026 promising bikes, music, and adventure riding workshops all in the foothills of the Himalayas.