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British-built Blacksheep One to star at popular London event
The all-new British-built Blacksheep One electric motorcycle is set to make its second-ever public appearance this weekend.
Latest New Bikes News
New colour from Suzuki will make your GSX-8R stand out
Suzuki GB has revealed a new colourway for the GSX-8R, which is the same one that was recently launched in Germany.
Latest Industry News
Honda is trying to convince Gen Z that bikes still make sense
Honda UK headed to Reading University with learner bikes, Ride Free test rides and its finance-led New Rider Programme in a fresh attempt to get younger riders onto two wheels.
Latest Viral News
Suzuki GSX-R750 left hanging from traffic light after collision
Motorcycle rider avoids life-threatening injuries after a collision sees his Suzuki stranded in a traffic light pole.
Videos
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BMW F450 review | Is this the GS the G310 should have been?
Kawasaki Z650 S 2026 Review: Comfort, Control And A Few Compromises
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Honda launches 125cc custom competition at Wheels and Waves 2023
A new custom competition has been launched by Honda for this year's Wheels and Waves festival in France, focusing on the brand's small 125cc machines.
Husqvarna launches TE 300 Pro, FE 350 Pro as enduro range expands
Husqvarna has launched a new 'Pro' line of its enduro range, with a new FE 350 Pro four-stroke and TE 300 Pro two-stroke. Both are already available.
All-new WR450F part of 2024 Yamaha enduro range
An all-new Yamaha WR450F features alongside the WR250F in Yamaha's four-stroke enduro line-up for 2024, with availability from October.
Yamaha MX Pro Tour set for October UK date, '24 YZ250F available
The 2024 Yamaha YZ250F will be available for test rides at the upcoming Yamaha MX Pro Tour event at the Moto101 track in October.
New data reveals most common causes of crashes for UK motorcycles
New statistics have emerged from a study looking into road collisions in the UK by vehicle type. They include the most common collisions for motorcycles.
Cardo Packtalk Edgephones offer a new way to coach
A new intercom product, the Cardo Packtalk Edgephones, has been launched, aimed at riding coaches, and parents of young off-road riders.
Sporty new Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Corsa announced
The Moto Guzzi V7 Stone Corsa features harks back to the golden age of retro roadsters and was revealed a the Moto Guzzi Open House event.
Arc Vehicle looking to new models with innovative dual motor system
The idea behind Arc Vehicles’ dual motor system is to combine the inverter within the motor, helping to save weight and space. In this way, Arc can utilise two base motors across a range of bikes and possibly four-wheelers like ATVs.
Japan looking to shake up motorcycle sector with 125cc reclassification
THE Japanese authorities are looking at opening up the world of two-wheels to anyone with a driving licence, by reclassifying bikes of up to 125cc as motorised bicycles.
MV Agusta Brutale Assen special edition launched
A new special edition of the MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RR was launched at Assen last weekend. It is named after the historic Dutch circuit.
Suzuki GSX-8R seems nailed on for 2024!
Homologation data is pointing to the Suzuki GSX-8R sports bike landing next year
Parliamentary group wants speed limit tolerance reduced to 1mph
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling and Walking is proposing to reduce speed limit tolerance to 1mph in order to decrease fear among cyclists.
1,600 days spent by Met Police dealing with LTN fines since 2020
A Freedom of Information request has led to the revelation that fines related to LTNs have cost almost 1,600 days of police time.
New BMW F800/F900GS trio revealed
It's bye-bye F750/850 and hello to the F800/900GS and Adventure, which bring with them bigger engines and more stuff
Suzuki GSX-8S with Kevin Schwantz tribute livery revealed
Suzuki Italia is building five limited edition versions of the GSX-8S daubed in the same livery as Schwantz’s RGV500
Shoei brings evolution to GT-Air 3, Neotec 3 motorcycle helmets
Two new Shoei touring helmets - the Neotec 3 and GT-Air 3 - have been launched, with ventilation among the most significant improvements.
New Dunlop Geomax EN91 EX enduro tyre aims at superior traction
Dunlop has launched a new enduro tyre, with an 'EX' variant of its EN91 tyre, offering larger blocks and a soft compound for better traction.
20 years of the Ducati Multistrada – a retrospective
This autumn marks the 20th anniversary of one of the most famous and significant biking dynasties of all – Ducati’s Multistrada.
£700 off 2023 Yamaha YZ125 when trading in
Yamaha is offering £700 off the purchase of a new 2023 YZ125 motocross bike when trading in your current motorcycle as part of a new promotion.
For £5,000 you can own one of Ducati’s strangest modern-era bikes
The Hyperstrada is a curious touring-friendly take on a Hypermotard that didn’t stick around for long
2024 KTM 450 Rally Replica launched
The KTM 450 Rally Replica returns for 2024 with Dakar-top-10 credentials straight out of the box, and almost two decades of Dakar dominance behind it.
What’s faster: a MotoGP bike or an F1 car?
Red Bull gathered together a series of vehicles - including a KTM RC16 MotoGP bike - from its various racing teams for three drag races
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GasGas announces new MotoGP inspired promotions
Two new promotions inspired by MotoGP have been announced by GasGas, including the chance to win a VIP trip to the Valencia MotoGP in November.
CONFRIMED: Jonathan Rea leaving Kawasaki for PATA Yamaha
Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea will be racing for Pata Yamaha in 2024