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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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Valerio Boni and His 1979 Vespa 50cc Set Distance Record
Boni and the little Vespa 50 managed to cover 766 miles in 24 hours
Arc Vector Maker Goes Into Liquidation
It turns out there wasn’t too much demand for a £90k electric bike after all, as the company behind the Arc Vector goes under
US State Removes Motorcycle Helmet Mandate, The Inevitable Happens
Missouri removed its mandate for people to wear motorcycle helmets when riding a bike, and death rates for bikers went up
This is the Oruga Unitrack and We Want One
If the zombie apocalypse does happen, we’re going to ride it out on this, the Oruga Unitrak
Anyone Fancy a Bargain Suzuki RG500 'Jigsaw'?
This classic 1980s GP replica ‘project’ among star lots at Bonhams Stafford sale
New Exhibition Shows Off Ducati’s “Creative Process”
Ducati attended the Fuorisalone, part of the Milan Design Week, with its ‘Forma’ display which shows off the brand’s “creative process”
Premier League Star and Olympic Sprinter Begin Motorcycle Podcast
The pair have joined forces to take part in the Full Chat podcast which begins later this month
Chinese Honda Gold Wing Rival to Use Eight-Cylinder Engine
A motorcycle intended to rival the Honda Gold Wing is being built by a Chinese car maker and will use an eight-cylinder engine
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UK’s Favourite Motorcycle Trackday Venue Revealed
Data relating to motorcycle trackday users has highlighted the most popular bike trackday circuits in the British Isles
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KTM Orange Days Offers Zero Deposit, 0% APR - Deal of The Week
UK riders will get a chance to sample the new range of KTM 2024 models with the KTM Orange Days test ride tour
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
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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
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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