Germany

Suzuki has launched a pair of special edition nakeds restricted to just 50 units each, to celebrate the Japanese company’s 50th anniversary in Germany.

New research has found that around half of motorcyclists need more stopping distance than they initially expect, despite most considering themselves experienced riders.

A motorcycle used more than 80 years ago in World War II has been found and rescued by a team of experts in the most unlikely of places.

Over 16,000 BMW S1000 RR bikes are being recalled in the US due to a possible fault with the electrical system, with more models potentially suffering the same issue globally.

Police in Germany are investigating after explicit death threats were painted onto popular motorcycle roads, the latest in a worrying string of anti-rider incidents across Europe.

Motorcycle accessory specialist SW-Motech has revealed the numbers behind its 17th Open House event, which saw test rides become a star of the show.

German officials are pushing for weekend restrictions on the B54 after claims of dangerous speeding and growing conflict with riders.

Just 45 examples of the special edition Suzuki Katana will be produced for the German market, each with unique decals, numbered detailing and a few added goodies.

A new BMW pilot project at the firm’s Leipzig plant is exploring how AI-powered machines could work alongside humans – and the technology could one day influence motorcycle manufacturing.

The 2026 Harley-Davidson Music Contest will be open to more bands, including performers from the UK.

Following on from a petition that garnered more than 5k signatures, one Nordschleife bike fan is looking to crowdfunding to begin legal proceedings with the circuit operators.

Bikers were set to be banned from certain routes in the region, although the protests and pressure seem to have done the trick

In a similar incident to one which happened on the same road last year, oil has been poured on the L218 road, loved by bikers, in the German hills.

German motorcyclists are facing, in some places, a strange situation where they are forced to adhere to a different speed limit than car drivers.

A German region has announced a ban on electric bikes on some mountain roads for the summer, in addition to combustion bikes.

The ACEM speaks out in noisy motorcycle debate saying industry shouldn't be singled out even if it issues support for controversial noise devices

What can only be described as a complete lunatic has poured cooking fat across a well-known motorcycle route in Germany

The Nurburgring Nordschleife is fearsome enough without having to tackle it in driving rain and sodden conditions... but it doesn't stop everyone!

Extreme weather has seen Portimao come under threat from bushfires, while the Nurburgring has become a makeshift emergency base after flooding

German motorcyclists took to the streets in their thousands at the weekend, as they battle riding bans, motorcycle-only speed limits and more!

The German government is looking to crack down on noisy motorcycles with the introduction of riding bans on certain days and acoustic cameras

The German parliament has approved a law that allows 15-year-olds to ride a moped