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UK motorcycle manufacturer receives over £10 million investment with government help
UK motorcycle manufacturer Maeving has received £11 million of investment, including local government backing.
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
UK motorcycle manufacturer receives over £10 million investment with government help
UK motorcycle manufacturer Maeving has received £11 million of investment, including local government backing.
Latest Viral News
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s latest stunt will blow your mind
MotoGP rookie Toprak Razgatlioglu has revealed his latest stunt, which is arguably his best yet.
Videos
The Best Road-Focused Sports Bikes You Can Buy in 2026
A first look at the all-new Triumph Trident 800 #triumph #biker
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Top 10 Sports Touring Motorcycles To Ride in 2026
The new Triumph Bonneville T100 is here
A new look for the Triumph Scrambler 900 #triumph #biker
2026 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 and T100 - Everything You Need To Know
EXCLUSIVE Race bike see it here first
What's new about the 2026 Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster and Bobber? #triumph #bikelife
DR-Z4S/SM & GSX-R1000/R Behind-the-Scenes Production Engineering - Trailer | Suzuki
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The New Ducati Configurator is a Fantastic Time-Waster
Ducati has released a new version of its virtual motorcycle configurator, allowing prospective customers to create their dream bike in new levels of detail
Wave of Speed Camera Destruction Takes Hold of Northern Italy
15 speed cameras have been destroyed in Italy in recent months, seemingly all at the hands of one person in the north of the country
Wild custom bike builder Lazareth to close its doors
Famous for building Maserati-powered bikes and jet-powered VTOLs, the French brand Lazareth confirms its closure
Is 2024 the Year of the Motorcycle Movie?
A new Mad Max heads a bevvy of upcoming biking flicks this year
Royal Enfield Hunter 450 Spied Ahead of Looming Debut
New spy shots coming out of India show a Royal Enfield Hunter 450, which is getting closer to its public launch
Kawasaki Ninja 500, Z 500 pricing confirmed under £6,000
Pricing has been confirmed for the new 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and Kawasaki Z 500, with both to be available from under £6,000
Rare Ducati 916 Senna III up for Auction
A super-rare Ducati 916 Senna III is set to be auctioned later this year in April, with an estimation of at least £13,000
Kawasaki Eliminator 500 price announced and it’s cheaper than expected
UK pricing has been announced for the 2024 Kawasaki Eliminator 500, which will be available from under £6,000 when it lands in dealers
Buy this sub-£10k Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX and enjoy supercharged fun for less
The Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX is one of the punchiest of all sports tourers, but this used one doesn’t have a punchy price tag
New Pirelli Scorpion Trail III motorcycle tyre copies the Diablo’s homework
The Pirelli Scorpion Trail III is the newest multipurpose motorcycle tyre, with capabilities both on sealed and loose surfaces
Honda Fireblade’s New Semi-Active Suspension Detailed
The 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP has been announced as the first production bike to make use of new electronic suspension
Two new Harley-Davidson CVO models launched with new Street Glide, Road Glide
The Harley-Davidson CVO range is updated and expanded in 2024, with a new touring model and a Pan America 1250 adventure bike
DfT Issues Weirdly Sensible Advice on Motorcycle Bus Lane Use
The advice from the DfT lays out the pros and cons of motorcycles using bus lanes, and for once they seem to get it right!
BMW makes motorcycle milestone to mark 100th anniversary
BMW Motorrad celebrates its 100th anniversary in style with record sales figures for 2023 and significant growth over 2022
CFMoto's active suspension tech scans the road with cameras
CFMoto is developing a new form of electronic suspension that would be able to read the road ahead and adjust accordingly
Seller has bike stolen by machete-wielding thieves posing as buyers!
A person from the West Midlands has had their bike pinched after agreeing to meet the would-be buyer only to be met by a gang of thieves
Intermot back as an annual event for 2024 with new December date
Germany’s biggest motorcycle show returns for 2024, with the promise of a new annual schedule and a new December date
Vircos to be rebranded Rev’It Tailortech from January onwards
After the acquisition of the Italian brand last year, Vircos will be known as Rev’It Tailortech and will provide bespoke, leather one-piece suits
Voge patents retractable training wheels for motorbikes
Voge has revealed patents that should mean shorter riders can handle bigger ADV bikes with a little more confidence
Racing at Laguna Seca under threat after NIMBY lawsuit filed
The famous Californian circuit, Laguna Seca, is under threat after local residents filed a lawsuit over noise and traffic complaints
Ducati Desmo450 MX debuts as brand’s first dirt bike
The Ducati Desmo450 MX dirt bike has been publicly revealed for the first time, ahead of the bike’s debut in the Italian Championship this year
MV Agusta Dragster to star in new Matthew Vaughn movie, Argylle
The MV will be joining big names like Henry Cavill, Sam Rockwell and legendary swearer Samuel L. Jackson
Suzuki Italy pays homage to Dakar Rally with V-Strom 800 DE Djebel
The new Italy-only Suzuki V-Strom 800 DE Djebel features a retro paint scheme and a host of off-road accessories
What are upside-down forks and why are they so common?
What's the deal with upside-down forks, and why aren't they the right way up...? Allow us to explain