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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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Kymco RevoNex manual 'box electric bike still happening
Kymco’s chairman Allen Ko told Visordown that the now five-year-old concept series is still under development
Ducati Diavel for Bentley sells out despite costing up to £71k
The Ducati Diavel for Bentley was probably the most expensive motorcycle of 2023, but that has not stopped it selling out in just over a month
Reports emerge of employers discriminating bike-riding staff
The BMF is asking for the bike-riding UK public to get in touch if they feel like their employer has discriminated against them for riding a motorbike
Car tuner fined for pop-and-bang tuning maps - is this bad news for bikers?
It’s a move that could have big ramifications across the two and four-wheel automotive industry
Government backs down on green lane bike ban
The UK government has avoided enforcing an increase in restrictions for motorcycles on green lanes following a Landscapes Review consultation
New LS2 X-Force motorcycle helmet makes off-road history
The new LS2 X-Force motorcycle helmet has made history as the first off-road helmet to reach a new homologation standard
Honda goes BIG with $3 billion investment in electric
The Japanese giant Honda is pouring $3.4 billion into the electrification of its two-wheeled business, with 30 new electric motorcycles set to launch by 2030
Slick-looking Benelli BKX 300 set to tear up the trails in 2024
The new Benelli BKX 300 and BKX 300 S both arrive for 2024 which benefit from a new version of the Italian brand’s 250cc single-cylinder engine
This £8k Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT is a top-value tourer with heroic mileage
Don’t want to part with nearly £15,000 for the new GSX-S1000 GX? This used GT is only a little over half-price
Solution proposed for shocking amount of bikes rolling on dangerous tyres
Tyres are among the most common “dangerous” causes of motorcycle MOT failure, but the National Motorcyclists Council is after a solution
Watch someone shred a Yamaha R1 rear tyre for 45 seconds at full chat
Back in the late 2000s and early 2010s, 180bhp superbikes were the rage. However, the arms of a man are stronger 10 or so years later
Triumph TF 250-X motocross bike finally revealed IN FULL
Triumph has finally made a full reveal of the Triumph TF 250-X motocross bike, just over one month ahead of its full competitive debut
‘Game-changing’ Brembo Hypure brake callipers announced
The new Brembo stoppers are designed for use on high-performance bikes, and its maker is claiming them to boast ‘unparalleled performance and a boundary-breaking design.’
The ultimate hard enduro machine is… a Suzuki Hayabusa
Hard enduro is one of the toughest disciplines in motorcycling, as suggested by its name, so it makes sense to use… a Suzuki Hayabusa
Kymco offering free Datatool security starting in December
The move means all Kymco petrol products (two-wheel and ATV) are to be equipped with two forms of Datatool security products free of charge
Joan Pedrero to take on Africa Eco Race on Pan America 1250
The event takes place across 6,000 miles and will see the Dakar ace racing his Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 from 30 December 2023 until 14 January 2024.
2024 Royal Enfield Himalayan pricing revealed
Pricing for the new Himalayan ‘450’ has been revealed, and although it is noticeably more expensive than before, it's still very attainable
Suzuki makes new accessory offer to heat up your winter rides
A new offer from Suzuki for this winter offers a free accessory on new motorcycles, including the new Suzuki GSX-S1000GX sports tourer
EU passes new electric vehicle charging regulation
A new law has passed through the EU demanding fast charging points for EVs every 60km on motorways by 2025
New BMW cruiser joins R12 range for 2024
The BMW R12 nineT will have a new, cruising sibling for 2024, as the Bavarian marque launches one of its most anticipated models
New BMW R12 nineT joined by R12 cruiser
BMW has revealed a new version of its retro-styled R NineT, and it's brought along a sibling
New Kawasaki anniversary colours set for limited production
Kawasaki has completed its 40th anniversary Ninja collection with new colour schemes specifically for the 2024 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR
Petrol retailers concerned over potential fuel duty rise after Autumn Statement
Industrial bodies have given their mixed reactions to the UK Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, with one speaking of its “disappointment”
Kymco announces new Motorcycle Live sales offers
New offers and promotions have been launched by Kymco at the Motorcycle Live show in Birmingham, covering multiple scooter models