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Hearing protection specialists Auritech to give away earplugs for free
Auritech and the Bike Shed Motorcycle Club in London, are teaming up this February to help motorcyclists against tinnitus.
Latest New Bikes News
Speed Twin 1200 gets an official cafe racer makeover for 2026
Limited to 800 units worldwide, the Speed Twin 1200 Cafe Racer Edition combines modern suspension and brakes with styling inspired by Britain’s 1960s cafe racer scene.
Latest Industry News
MCIA celebrates “hugely significant moment” for motorcycle legislation
The Government has committed to reviewing motorcycle training and licensing, though industry bodies warn reforms must simplify access and improve safety rather than restrict it.
Latest Viral News
Family business rocked by theft of Grinch motorcycle display
Thieves smashed their way into a family-run repair centre near Wolverhampton, ripping motorbikes from a Grinch-themed Christmas display and causing around £10,000 of damage before fleeing in a van with no number plates.
Videos
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2026 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 and T100 - Everything You Need To Know
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What's new about the 2026 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster and Bobber? #triumph #bikelife
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Which Triumph Should You Buy in 2026?
A first look at the new Triumph Bonneville T100 and Scrambler 900 #bikereview #bikelife
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Beta E-Kinder Dirt Bikes Look Perfect For Getting Kids on Two-Wheels
The new Beta E-Kinder range comes with either 16, 18, or 20-inch wheel sizes and could be the ideal tool for getting kids into bikes
Special Edition Vespa Launched to Celebrate 140 Years of Piaggio
Vespa has launched a new special edition scooter to celebrate the 140th anniversary of its parent company, Piaggio
Cresent Yamaha Producing Jonathan Rea WorldSBK R1 Replica!
The bike is a faithful recreation of the Yamaha R1 machine raced by Rea in the 2024 World Superbike championship
Royal Enfield ‘Shotgun 350’ Breaks Cover!
This custom bike takes the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 we rode in 2021 and turns into an ideal first cruiser bike, the so-called Shotgun 350
Shelsley Walsh Bike Bonanza Returns for 2024
The annual two-wheel bash at Shelsley Walsh is back once again and confirmed with a June date
Harley-Davidson King of The Baggers Documentary Released
Harley-Davidson has the first episode of its documentary that focuses on its exploits in the King of The Baggers racing series
Powered by ‘Parp’ - Bajaj CNG-Powered Bike on The Way
Blueprints suggest that the Indian automotive giant Bajaj is looking at Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to power a motorcycle
Aprilia Flashes Back to WorldSBK History With Latest RSV4, Tuono Editions
The Aprilia RSV4 and Tuono 1100s have new editions, both launched at last weekend’s MotoGP race and celebrating Aprilia’s WorldSBK past
Arai Marks 15th Edition of IoM TT Special Edition Motorcycle Helmet
As has now happened on 15 separate occasions, Arai has launched a special edition of its RX-7V Evo motorcycle helmet for the Isle of Man TT
Vespa World Days 2024 Heads to Pontedera Later This Month
Vespa is holding its annual bash later this month, as the Italian city of Pontedera plays host to fans from all over the world
Is a Sportier BMW R18 Coming to Take on The Rocket 3?
BMW Motorrad boss Markus Flasch seems to be hinting that a significant update to the R18 platform is on the way
Suzuki GSX-S950 Gets New Colours for 2024
The Suzuki GSX-S950 four-cylinder naked has gained a new selection of colours for the 2024 model year
Custom Motorcycle Embellished With ‘Body Parts’...
A custom motorcycle has been built that includes a number of custom parts that were once used to put injured bikers back together
Watch as Police Motorcyclist Tries Every Trick in The Book To Catch Rider
Video footage shared on Twitter shows a Police Motorcyclist throwing everything (bike included) at a rider in an attempt to get them to stop
Second Life Helmet Campaign Hopes to Save Countless Lives
The idea is to give buyers of a new bike the unused helmet of a rider who died in a fatal collision, driving home the message to use it on every ride
BMW Doubles-Down on EVs Despite Dwindling E-Moto Sales
BMW has teamed up with Rimac Technology with the opening of a new factory in Zagreb, Croatia
How to Ride With One of The World’s Best Riders by Buying a T-Shirt
A new competition from GasGas could land you a ride day with a motorcycle World Champion for the cost of a t-shirt
UK Motorcycle Action Group Makes “Bold Call” for On-Street Bike Parking
The UK’s Motorcycle Action Group has made what it calls a “bold call” for motorcycles to be allowed on-street parking “waiting time”
Honda Wins Prestigious Design Award for Debut Electric Scooter
The Honda EM1 e:, Honda’s debut production electric scooter, has won a Red Dot Design Award, along with the foldable Motocompacto
Harley-Davidson Test Ride Tour to Include Off-Road Elements
Potential new owners can now try out the latest models both on and off-road at selected venues
Niall Mackenzie Honoured With Road Named After Him at Knockhill
He might be a multiple British Champion and former Grand Prix racer, but surely this is his biggest achievement!?
National Motor Museum Mary Sievier Tribute
The National Motor Museum has held a night to pay tribute to the late trailblazing motorcycle adventurer Mary Sievier
KTM Launches First 2025 Bikes in April 2024
KTM, apparently riddled with anxious excitement, has launched its first motorcycles of 2025, namely its SX motocross range, in April 2024
Watch as Police Intercept Dangerous Speeding Rider
Kieran Jones was recorded exceeding 80mph in a 30mph zone, crossing solid white lines and has since been disqualified from driving