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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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Honda XL750 Transalp Recalled in Europe Over Stand Issue
The Honda XL750 Transalp has been recalled over an issue relating to the main stand from the original accessories catalogue
Unusual Peugeot SPx Electric Motorcycle Concept Revives Old Philosophy
The Peugeot SPx is a new electric motorcycle concept from the French manufacturer, seeking to revive the ethos of the old 103
Chris Hemsworth Has a Plane-Engined Chopper In Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
The chopper motorcycle that's set to feature in the upcoming Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga film is an unhinged creation
City Bans Full-Face Motorcycle Helmets
A city in Southeast Asia has taken the bizarre step of banning full-face motorcycle helmets from use within its boundaries
QJ Motor SRT 600 Ready for Europe in 2024?
The QJ Motor SRT 600 is set to arrive in Europe later this year, according to patent documents filed by the Chinese manufacturer
2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade UK Pricing Revealed
UK pricing for the 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP has been revealed, with the updated supersports machine coming in at £23,499
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KTM Brabus 1400 to Utilise New Austrian Engine
The 2023 KTM Brabus 1300 R is set to be followed up by a new 1400 R in 2024, using the new version of the KTM LC8 V-twin engine
UK Fuel Prices Rise at Fastest Rate in Five Months
New data from the RAC suggests that fuel prices in the UK rose at their fastest rate in five months during February 2024
Honda Developing New Airbag Tech
New patents show that Honda is working on a new airbag system for its motorcycles that is comparable to the systems used in cars
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What an Orange County Chopper is Really Like to Ride
Orange County Choppers are hardly known for their rideability, but just how bad actually are they to take on a cruise?
Racey New Colours for 2024 Indian FTR
New colours have been revealed for the race-inspired 1,200cc, 120bhp V-twin 2024 Indian FTR Sport and FTR R Carbon naked motorcycles
Two Wheels for Life Official Charity Partner of FoS 2024
The charity has been selected as the official charity partner of this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
VTR Motorrad Turns an R 1300 GS Into a Track Weapon
VTR Motorrad has turned a BMW R 1300 GS into a supermoto-style track racer
UK’s Best and Worst Cities for Bikers Revealed
A new study has revealed the best and worst cities in the UK to own a motorcycle, using parameters such as fuel prices and the number of MOT test centres
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Harley-Davidson Has Announced its Plans For The 30th HOG Rally
This year’s Harley-Davidson HOG rally will be taking place in Senigallia, Italy
Mystery of Viral Rider-Less Harley-Davidson explained
The viral video showing a rider-less Harley-Davidson in Paris has finally been figured out
Lego Kawasaki Ninja H2R Already Sold Out
The recently launched Lego kit for the Kawasaki Ninja H2R model has already sold out on Lego’s official store, only three days after going on sale, but you can still get it if you’re prepared to wait
Zero Patent Shows Clutch System for Electric Bikes
A patent filed by Zero Motorcycles shows how a clutch system for electric bikes could take shape
No Tools Required to Adjust BMW’s New Footpegs
New patent filings show BMW is developing a new adjustment system for its motorcycle footpegs that does not require tools
Elvis Presley Triumph Bonneville T120 Makes $20,000 at Auction
A special edition Triumph Bonneville T120 designed as a tribute to Elvis Presley has sold for $20,000 at auction in the US
Grab a £4k Foxeye Honda Fireblade and Pretend it’s Still the 90s
As we prepare to test the latest version of the legendary ‘Blade, we thought we’d find a more affordable version for your buying pleasure
Proposed Pavement Ban Could Be Bad News For Bikers
The Local Government Association is placing the subject of pavement parking on the agenda again, and it could spell trouble for bikers
2024 Honda CBR650R and CB650R E-Clutch Prices Confirmed
The E-Clutch versions of the CBR650R and CB650R cost only £100 more than their conventional counterparts
Harley-Davidson Tobacco Fade Enthusiast Motorcycle Collection Launched
The new Harley-Davidson Tobacco Fade Enthusiast Motorcycle Collection mimics the sunburst effect as seen on guitars, bass guitars and drums of the 1960s