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Triumph adds more motorcycles to new rider scheme
Triumph has added more models to its new rider contribution scheme, which now features motorcycles such as the Trident 660 and Speed Twin 900.
Latest New Bikes News
2027 KTM enduro range gains subtle changes
KTM has launched its 2027 enduro range, which features seven models, and a starting price point of £8,799.
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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MIT Announces Hydrogen-Powered Motorcycle Plans
The American university, MIT, has announced it will build a new motorcycle, which will use hydrogen, as an experimental “testbed”
Relive Your Learner Days With This Oh-So 90s Yamaha TDR 125R
The Yamaha TDR 125 was a popular bike for new riders when it was launched 30 years ago, and those learner days can be relived for as little as £2,000
Motowatt W1X Offers Two-Wheel-Drive Commuting
The Motowatt W1X is the first electric motorcycle from the French brand, but it has not followed a conventional path
Pretend You're Brosnan-Era Bond with this Affordable BMW R1200C
The BMW R1200C is well-known for a few reasons, and with this one up for auction you can live out your James Bond fantasies for as little as £5,000
Are ~400cc Motorbikes Back in the Big Time?
Here's why we’re entering a new ‘golden era’ of 400s and what that means for us…
Gogoro Pulse Electric Scooter Has Bonkers Amounts of Torque
The Gogoro Pulse is being marketed by the Taiwanese brand as its new flagship model and has a truly incredible amount of torque
New Active Aero Coming to BMW M 1000 RR
The BMW M 1000 RR, Bavaria’s flagship super sport machine, seems set to gain active aerodynamics, per a recent patent filing
Suzuki offering £1,000 of free accessories on new V-Strom 1000 models
Bikers who swipe up a new Suzuki V-Strom 1000 and V-Strom 1000DE can bag £1,000 worth of free accessories until the end of March 2024
Ducati Honoured With a Commemorative Five Euro Coin Collection
The Italian Mint has produced a set of three, five Euro coins, each commemorating a different era from Ducati history
BMW Motorrad Days returns to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
The Alpine settings has been the spiritual home of the annual BMW bash, and returns to the calendar for 2024
KTM 1390 Super Duke GT in the Works
The KTM 1390 Super Duke range is set to gain a GT model in the near future, as suggested by recently published spy photos
Bike Garage Allows a Blind Customer to Have One Last ‘Ride’
REPS Motorcycles in South Wales has gone viral this week, after kindly letting a blind customer have one last ‘rip’ on his beloved Kawasaki
A Used Royal Enfield Himalayan Can Cost As Little As £2500
The Royal Enfield Himalayan is currently mid-generation-change, and what that means is you can buy an old one for not a lot of money, it turns out
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CFMoto 450SR S Brings Multiple Upgrades to Twin-Cylinder Sports Bike
The CFMoto 450SR S arrives in 2024 as an upgraded version of the existing 450SR, with most of those updates focused on performance
Major City Looking at Nighttime Ban of Motorcycles and Scooters
The councillor behind the plan is claiming that just a single bike or scooter ridden at night ‘could’ wake thousands of residents
Thousands of Bikers and Drivers Caught by Dashcam Footage
Devon and Cornwall Police is hailing its public dashcam road safety campaign a success, but still calls for more motorists to come forward with evidence
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Honda Monkey Goes Extreme Off-Roading And Doesn’t Die
When we think of off-roading, we think of the Honda Monkey (honest), and this video shows you exactly why it’s the ultimate 125cc off-roader
The CFMoto Papio SS is the Cutest 125 You Can’t Buy
The CFMoto Papio SS recently landed in the US, and has to be one of the most adorable little motorcycles currently in production
Norton Names New Technical Chief
Norton has announced a new appointment in the Chief Technical Officer position, as renowned MV Agusta engineer Brian Gillen joins
Near-£40k Indian Roadmaster Elite Celebrates Company’s History
The Indian Roadmaster Elite arrives in extremely limited numbers for 2024, and with a paint scheme that celebrates Indian’s earliest history
Absurd 48-Cylinder Two-Stroke Kawasaki Goes to Auction
A wild two-stroke, 48-cylinder custom Kawasaki is set to be auctioned later this year and is expected to fetch up to £60,000
Suzuki Hayabusa Recalled Over Brake Concerns
Suzuki GB has issued a recall for the Suzuki Hayabusa owing to a suspected issue in relating to the model’s braking system, specifically the ABS
Electric Motorcycle Manufacturer Cake Files for Bankruptcy
Cake, the electric motorcycle manufacturer, has filed for bankruptcy after failing to raise enough funds in a recent funding round
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Fresh Colours for 2024 KTM Sports Bikes
KTM has refreshed its sports bike range for 2024, with new colours for both the KTM RC 390 and smaller RC 125 motorcycles