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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
All Motorcycle News
Second Life Helmet Campaign Hopes to Save Countless Lives
The idea is to give buyers of a new bike the unused helmet of a rider who died in a fatal collision, driving home the message to use it on every ride
BMW Doubles-Down on EVs Despite Dwindling E-Moto Sales
BMW has teamed up with Rimac Technology with the opening of a new factory in Zagreb, Croatia
How to Ride With One of The World’s Best Riders by Buying a T-Shirt
A new competition from GasGas could land you a ride day with a motorcycle World Champion for the cost of a t-shirt
UK Motorcycle Action Group Makes “Bold Call” for On-Street Bike Parking
The UK’s Motorcycle Action Group has made what it calls a “bold call” for motorcycles to be allowed on-street parking “waiting time”
Honda Wins Prestigious Design Award for Debut Electric Scooter
The Honda EM1 e:, Honda’s debut production electric scooter, has won a Red Dot Design Award, along with the foldable Motocompacto
Harley-Davidson Test Ride Tour to Include Off-Road Elements
Potential new owners can now try out the latest models both on and off-road at selected venues
Niall Mackenzie Honoured With Road Named After Him at Knockhill
He might be a multiple British Champion and former Grand Prix racer, but surely this is his biggest achievement!?
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National Motor Museum Mary Sievier Tribute
The National Motor Museum has held a night to pay tribute to the late trailblazing motorcycle adventurer Mary Sievier
KTM Launches First 2025 Bikes in April 2024
KTM, apparently riddled with anxious excitement, has launched its first motorcycles of 2025, namely its SX motocross range, in April 2024
Watch as Police Intercept Dangerous Speeding Rider
Kieran Jones was recorded exceeding 80mph in a 30mph zone, crossing solid white lines and has since been disqualified from driving
Suzuki Developing Twin-Cylinder VVT System
A variable valve timing system is being developed by Suzuki for its smaller twin-cylinder bikes, resembling something from other brands
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Man Run Over By 376 Bikes to Break Bizarre Record
Most motorcycling records involve the person receiving it being sat on the bike, but this one goes a little bit differently…
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Triumph Scrambler 400 X Tops Sales Charts
The Triumph Scrambler 400 X was the best-selling modern classic in March although overall bike sales dropped by 3.7 percent
US State Makes Legal Filtering for Motorcycles Stupidly Complicated
Lane filtering has been made legal for motorcycle riders in the US state of Colorado, but a bunch of caveats make is incredibly complicated
MV Agusta Enduro Veloce Takes Italian Brand Back to the Future
The MV Agusta Enduro Veloce is the third name given to Italian brand’s adventure motorcycle, but MV assures that this is the bike’s final form
Ducati Renews Key Technical Partnership With Shell
Italian manufacturer Ducati has renewed its long-term technical partnership with Shell, with the two continuing to collaborate on engine lubricants
18 Bikes Included in New Suzuki £0 Deposit Finance Offer
Suzuki GB has announced a new range of finance offers requiring no deposit across its 2024 range of motorcycles
New Generation Indian Scout Launched in Five Flavours
The Indian Scout has been launched for 2025 in a new generation which will be available in five different variations, all powered by a new engine
Ducati DRE Adventure Reservations Open for 2024
Reservations have been opened by Ducati for its 2024 DRE Adventure programme, which also features a new location this year
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CFMoto 450CL-C Offers a New Brand of Middleweight Cruising
The CFMoto 450CL-C is a new entry to the middleweight cruiser category, and a further expansion of the Chinese manufacturer’s range
Rotherham Trials Park Ordered to Close by Council
A motorcycle trials park near Rotherham has been ordered to close and to remove its obstacles after planning permission was declined
Suzuki V-Strom 800RE Gains Spacious New ‘Tour’ Variant
A new variant of the Suzuki V-Strom 800RE has been unveiled, offering additional storage space to the Japanese tourer at a reduced cost
Honda VFR 400 NC30 Painstakingly Brought Back from the Rusty Dead
Although there are few things worse to see than a run-down, decrepit motorcycle, there are few things more satisfying than seeing one restore
Chris Birch on a KTM 890 Adventure R Makes us Feel Very Inadequate
Watch as off-road legend Chris Birch pits a middleweight adventure bike against a KTM 450 XC-F