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The Midas Touch: Ruroc shoots for gold with new helmet reveal
Gold seems to be the ‘in’ colour right now, at least if you’re Ruroc that is, after the Gloucester-based company unveiled its latest gold-coloured helmet.
Latest New Bikes News
The Super Glide is red, white and BACK – but only if you live in the US…
Harley-Davidson brings back the iconic Super Glide as a stars-and-stripes limited edition, with just 2,500 examples heading to US dealers.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
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Latest Industry News
KTM poaches BMW Motorrad tech chief Christof Lischka as executive board reshuffle completes ahead of 2026 production push
KTM has appointed former BMW Motorrad development boss Christof Lischka as its new head of technology and product, completing a reshaped executive board as it pushes ahead with its 2026 recovery.
Latest Viral News
When two wheels meets the game of two halves: Bolt Vs Pickford spot kick challenge
Hard enduro star Billy Bolt and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford go head-to-head in a football challenge unlike anything seen before inside Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Videos
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?
Kawasaki Z650 S 2026 Review: Comfort, Control And A Few Compromises
There's a lot to unpack with these two bikes #BMW #bmwF450 #bikers
The next bike we're taking out on the road... #kawasaki #bikelife
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You Can Buy a Brand New 1991 Suzuki GSX-R750
An unregistered, brand new 1991 Suzuki GSX-R750 with just two miles on the clock is available to buy now
Yamaha R15 Receives New Updates And Colourway, But What’s The Catch?
Yamaha’s R15 model has received major updates, including a new colourway inspired by its flagship YZF-R1 Superbike, but only in Indonesia.
This Dangerous Motorcycle Police Chase is Like Something Out of a Film
A high-speed Motorcycle chase in Brazil has ended with the offender being caught by police
Don’t Try This at Home on Your 1390 KTM Super Duke!
A supermoto rider has taken a 1390 KTM Super Duke R to its limits with daredevil off-road jumps
Man Uses Hardware Shop Parts to Build Two-Stroke Engine
A Youtuber attempted to build a two-stroke engine from hardware shop parts, but was it successful?
Legendary Designer the Focus of Euro Bike Week
Harley-Davidson’s bash, at Fak Am See in September, will be celebrating what Harley calls “the immeasurable contributions of designer, artist and legend Willie G. Davidson”.
Honda to Supply Yamaha as an OEM
It’s the result of a journey that began way back in 2016, but Honda and Yamaha are now to begin working together to get more small-capacity electric bikes on the road
Sparks Fly as Scooter Dragged 500 Metres!
It’s not clear what happened in the run-up to the video, although it’s safe to say that the bike will likely never be ridden again
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Deal of the Week: New Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 For Less Than a 125
The Conti GT is a bit of a bargain as it is, but this one has enough lopped off the price to make it cheaper than some 125s
Decent Honda CBR600RR Sales Give Glimmer of Hope Amidst Bike Market Slump
New motorcycle registrations have taken a bit slide in July, and the year-to-date number is also down on last year
New Yamaha Electric Motorcycle Shown in Patents
A new patent from Yamaha shows development of an electric sportbike that’s potentially in the works
Patent Shows Suzuki Still Eyeing Hydrogen
The images show a hydrogen-powered Burgman maxi-scooter which is not a new idea, although there have been some changes
New Royal Enfield Himalayan 650 Spotted in the Wild
Royal Enfield’s larger-capacity Himalayan was photographed being tested in India
Tesla Sued by Family of Motorcyclist Killed in Autopilot Crash
A family of a motorcyclist is blaming the controversial Autopilot system for his death
Buy a Ducati Panigale V4 For £11k Less Than the New One
One of the cheapest Ducati Panigale V4s in the UK is substantially cheaper than the 2025MY version, so why wait?
Has Ducati Done Enough With the New Panigale?
There’s a new Panigale. Trouble is, it’s not much different than the old one – or is it?
Banned Micro EV Brought Back to Life With 200bhp Hayabusa Engine
This outlawed electric car was completely rebuilt with a 200bhp Hayabusa engine for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Now This is How You Hill Climb a Motorcycle!
The Andorran made history last week, by taking his Tenere 700 across the finish line in the gruelling Red Bull Romaniacs event
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Cool Looking Caberg Freeride X Jet Helmet Launched
The classic-looking Freeride X is available in either fibre-glass or carbon fibre versions and comes in three shell sizes
A Ferrari V8 Engine in a Motorcycle? Yes Please!
Ferrari never officially made its own two-wheeler, but this custom bike builder is about to fix that
DfT “Does Not Have A Good Enough Understanding” of UK Road Conditions
A report looking into the way the Department for Transport is maintaining UK roads suggests that there is margin for improvement
Ducati & Porsche Nürburgring Close Call Captured on Film
It happened during an open-to-all Touristenfahrten session and shows just how close to disaster the rider came
World Ducati Week Smashes Attendance Record
With more than 94,000 attendees to the event at Misano, the 12th edition of World Ducati Week was the biggest yet
Yamaha Announces the Use of New “Low Carbon” Steel
Yamaha has revealed that it has adopted a new type of recycled steel for use in its motorcycle packaging