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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
There's a reason why different manufacturers have tried to copy the Triumph Bonnevile T120
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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Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Ten launches as tribute to fans
The Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Ten has been launched at the Motor Bike Expo in Verona as a tribute to the Moto Guzzi owners's club
BMW preparing high-performance electric motorcycle
A high-performance electric motorcycle could be on the way from BMW, according to patents filed by the Bavarian manufacturer
Ultra exclusive Bimota Tesi H2 up for eye-watering auction price
A barely-ridden Bimota Tesi H2 is set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby's in France, and is expected to fetch up to almost £70,000
Time to buy a bike? Motorists lose a billion hours to road delays each year
UK motorists lose over one billion hours on the road due to on-road delays, with almost 40 hours lost per person
Biker won't get compensation from cow-caused crash
The animal strayed onto the road as the motorcyclist was out for a ride, causing him numerous injuries and leaving him out of pocket too!
Metzeler Roadtec 02 tyres launched with tread that morphs as you ride
The new ‘Super-Sport Touring’ tyre from Metzeler has grooves which change size during cornering
78-year-old man sentenced for causing death of former IOM TT racer
A 78-year-old man has been sentenced after being charged with causing death by dangerous driving in an incident with a motorcyclist
GoPro acquires tech-enabled helmet company Forcite
The action camera giant GoPro has acquired the connected helmet company Forcite, with the deal expected to close in Q1 2024
Got Boost? Turbo Yamaha MT-10 boasts 230bhp
Purpose Built Moto has crammed a whopper of a turbo onto its latest creation, a boost-hungry Yamaha MT-10
Buy this used Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 for half the price of the new one
If you don’t fancy dropping the best part of £6,000 on the new Svarty, a used one isn’t much more than half the cost
Pumpwatch scheme real-time petrol price tool explained
The government is holding a discussion on the Pumpwatch scheme this week, but what is it and how can it help drive down petrol prices?
Red Hot Chilli Peppers top Harley-Davidson Homecoming festival bill
The Red Hot Chilli Peppers will join Jelly Roll, HARDY, The Offspring, Warren Zeiders, Cypress Hill and many more at this year’s event
Husqvarna revamps retro Svartpilen, Vitpilen models in 2024
The modern-classic Husqvarna Vitpilen and Svartpilen return for 2024, both in an updated form and in 401 and 125 flavours
Deus ‘XTW200’ is a custom barn find with surfboard carrying capability
The Yamaha TW200 is surely one of the longest-standing production models, but that means there are bound to be a load of them out there decaying - this one’s been saved in spectacular style
Pair sentenced after reckless attempt to flee police on stolen bikes
Two men, who are also brothers, have been sentenced after trying to flee police on stolen motorcycles in the early part of last year
Carl Fogarty to star in new reality TV show called Bike Club
WorldSBK start and winner of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! Carl Fogarty is set to start in a new reality TV show alongside his wife Michaela
Harley-Davidson CVO Pan America looks to be in the works
The Harley-Davidson Pan America looks to be getting the CVO treatment, as documents filed in the USA name the bike
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 pricing announced, and it’s a bargain
The new Shotgun 650 has landed and the UK pricing places it in a very competitive place in the A2 and cruiser market
Award-winning motorbike road markings “simple and cheap” way to improve safety
The ‘PRIME’ road markings trialled in West Scotland have been hailed a success - here’s what they mean
National Motorcyclists Council to help tackle pothole epidemic
The NMC has joined a new partnership that is going to help improve the UK’s growing pothole problem
5 interesting race bikes you can buy from the same auction
Iconic Ducatis, Yamahas, Kawas, Harleys and more are available at a massive motorcycle auction in Las Vegas
Anglesey SHOCKS by banning electric vehicles from track days
Anglesey looks to be the first UK circuit to outlaw any EV or hybrid vehicle from taking part in a track day, two operators have said
More extreme Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Raid in the works
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 might have only just launched, but a more extreme ‘Raid’ variant is reportedly in the Chennai works
Loading a motorbike onto a trailer with an ironing board actually works
…but we wouldn’t really advise it