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SuperBike Factory administrators explain collapse after failed rescue bid
The administrators behind SuperBike Factory have revealed why the business collapsed, confirming that attempts to sell the company failed before 273 employees were made redundant.
Latest New Bikes News
New lightweight trail bikes land from Honda
Honda India has just pulled the wraps off a new XR300L and XR300 Rally, although there is no mention yet of whether they’ll make it out of Asia.
Latest Industry News
SuperBike Factory administrators explain collapse after failed rescue bid
The administrators behind SuperBike Factory have revealed why the business collapsed, confirming that attempts to sell the company failed before 273 employees were made redundant.
Latest Viral News
Zayn Sofuoglu laps his dad’s race track on a Honda Gold Wing
Kenan Sofuoglu’s seven-year-old son, Zayn, has taken his list of extreme stunts to new heights by riding a near 400 kg Honda Gold Wing Tour around his dad’s race track in Turkey.
Videos
Introducing the VARG MX & EX Factory Edition
CFMOTO V4 SR-RR Prototype | Tested in Pininfarina Wind Tunnel
The road is calling | Prepare for breathtaking roads. Don't let them take your breath away for good
How My Dad Got To MotoGP for £14,000
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?
All Motorcycle News
SuperBike Factory administrators explain collapse after failed rescue bid
The administrators behind SuperBike Factory have revealed why the business collapsed, confirming that attempts to sell the company failed before 273 employees were made redundant.
New lightweight trail bikes land from Honda
Honda India has just pulled the wraps off a new XR300L and XR300 Rally, although there is no mention yet of whether they’ll make it out of Asia.
Honda launches all-new test ride initiative with big prizes
Honda has revealed a new test ride scheme that could see customers win major prizes as long as they buy one of the eligible models before October 5.
Ducati's future back in the spotlight after unions intervene and insider claims buyer has made an offer
Ducati sale speculation has taken another twist after unions have reportedly questioned Volkswagen's plans, while an anonymous insider claims a formal offer has already been submitted.
The new S1000 RR has been spotted
Just a few days on from the Concept RR being published in trademark filings, it seems like the actual 2027 BMW S1000 RR has been spotted undergoing track testing.
This new Ruroc helmet FINALLY ditches the one feature nobody likes
Ruroc has revealed its newest addition to the company’s flagship racing range in the form of a limited-edition AT4 Track Verde helmet, which blends premium safety standards with a track-optimised carbon shell.
Ride or hike! Helmet maker LS2 launches new dual-purpose footwear
Whether you’re planning to spend your summer and autumn hiking or motorcycle riding, LS2 has a new boot that can take care of both disciplines.
New Viper V10 owner reveals first thoughts after Allen Millyard sale
Allen Millyard, together with the new owner of his custom-built Viper V10 motorcycle, have been speaking for the first time since the bike’s incredible change of ownership at the National Motorcycle Museum, in Solihull.
Customers can save big on Kawasaki’s world title-winning motocross bike
Customers can now save £500 on any Kawasaki KX450 model, which is the same machine that powered Romain Febvre to the 2025 MXGP world title.
Intermot organisers reveal new plans featuring indoor test track
The Cologne-based Intermot trade show will feature a new concept in 2027, designed to offer attendees a more hands-on experience through test rides and a new indoor test track.
Harley just proved the analysts might have been right all along
Harley-Davidson has increased its 2026 sales forecast after stronger-than-expected North American demand, just days after Loop Capital predicted its turnaround strategy was starting to work.
Finally, Europe's motorcycle market is booming, as every major market is up in 2026
Motorcycle registrations across Europe's five biggest markets climbed by 16.8 per cent in the first six months of 2026, with Germany leading the way and the UK also posting strong growth.
This £1,700 dual sport could be the trail bike green lane riders have been asking for
CFMoto has launched its new 250 Dual in Malaysia, and while there's no word on a UK arrival, its lightweight spec and bargain price make it an intriguing prospect.
BMW's Concept RR just took a big step towards production, and it could be good news for the K18 Vision too
BMW has patented the design of its Concept RR superbike, fuelling hopes that the carbon-clad machine could make production with very few changes. And if that's the plan, what does it mean for the equally dramatic K18 Vision?
BSB champion back on two wheels eight years on from career-ending crash
BSB legend Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne says his preparations for the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed included sampling several Ducati bikes, including a Panigale V4 S Corse.
You'll never guess what this sleek custom from Vietnam started life as
Vietnamese custom builder Bandit9 has transformed the Ducati Monster 821 into a hand-built work of art, with just nine examples set to be produced worldwide.
Ducati's former UK boss joins company board after global promotion
Ducati has promoted Fabrizio Cazzoli to Global Sales & After Sales Director, with the experienced executive also joining the company's Board of Management.
This Aprilia MotoGP bike is for sale in the most unexpected place!
One of the motorcycles credited with turning Aprilia’s MotoGP fortunes around is up for sale on Autotrader, but you’ll need deep pockets to buy it.
Kove's next adventure bike could be a lightweight 350 Rally for A2 riders
Newly published patents reveal Kove is working on a smaller-capacity Rally model that could bring its Dakar-inspired formula to the popular A2 adventure class.
Ducati Desmo450 SM price confirmed as Ducati's new supermoto arrives in the UK
Ducati has confirmed UK pricing for its first-ever production supermoto, with the new Desmo450 SM arriving from £12,095 ahead of customer deliveries.
More than 2,000 classic bikes may still be paying road tax despite qualifying for exemption
More than 2,000 motorcycles built in 1985 are still taxed despite now being eligible for the DVLA's historic vehicle tax class, according to new analysis.
KTM is bringing more global tours and training schemes to the public
Nearly 35 years after its debut, KTM’s Ride initiative is already in full flow with countless tours, training schemes and demo rides available.
Iconic Guy Martin TT bike to go up for sale in the UK
A race-spec Honda CBR1000RR8 Fireblade that took Guy Martin to multiple podium finishes at the Isle of Man TT, is heading for auction later this year.
Kevin Keegan's iconic Newcastle Harley fetches £30,500 at auction
Kevin Keegan's one-off Newcastle United-themed Harley-Davidson has sold for £30,500 at auction, just days after the football legend's death, with part of the proceeds going to Cancer Research UK.