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Bike Fest custom build winners revealed
Custom BSA motorcycle receives special award from Carl Fogarty, while Harley-Davidson dominates the 2026 Bike Fest International.
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
All Motorcycle News
2024 BMW R 1300 GS unmasked in leaked photos
Some pictures have begun to circulate purporting to be the next generation BMW R 1300 GS, complete with a new engine, chassis, and totally revised styling.
Cuddly Honda RC174 ‘replica’ brakes cover
The retro and custom bike maker Zeths has announced what might just be the cutest race replica ever, as its One-Joy ZOD 125 Mike Hailwood RC174 rep’ is revealed.
This Triumph Sprint ST 1050 is a £3k bargain primed for touring
If you want a bike to cover big distances but don’t fancy an adventure machine, this overlooked Triumph is for you
Weirdly engrossing video shows a tyre change on hubless Verge TS
Changing a wheel on a bike is a pretty common job to do at home. And I’m pretty sure that without too much help most riders would be able to change a wheel on a bike without having to consult the manual. But what if that bike is the Hubless Verge TS?
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Arc Vector Test Ride Program launched
The Arc Vector Test Ride Program is, as you’d expect, an opportunity for prospective punters to swing a leg over the ground-breaking electric bike here, on UK roads.
Petrol Retailers Association defends petrol price rises
The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) has jumped to defend petrol prices, claiming its members “operate on razor-thin margins within a highly competitive market,” going on to blame oil-producing nations for an increase at the pumps.
‘First Class’ Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour announced
The Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour features a special livery, improved comfort and practicality over and above the stock MTS V4 S.
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Super-rare Ducati 996 SPS Factory Replica up for auction
Chassis number 147 of the 150 celebratory models produced by Ducati will go under the hammer next month
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BSA will help make late biker's final wish come true
Together with the National Motorcycle Museum, BSA will get the A10 ready to ride in the 2024 Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
Petrol Retailer’s Association ‘increasingly sceptical’ of UK’s net zero emission
The PRA has responded to the House of Lords Climate Change Committee’s electric vehicle inquiry, questioning net zero timeframes
97-year-old sets Guinness Record as the world’s oldest racer
Leslie Harris from New Zealand has set a Guinness World Record and is officially the world’s oldest motorcycle racer. He’s still competing too, and shows no signs of stopping despite being nearly 100 years old!
New Ducati Hypermotard hints at all-new single-cylinder platform
Spyshots have emerged showing a new Hypermotard featuring what looks like a single-cylinder engine, something that could spawn a whole new range of middleweight machines.
All-electric Honda Motocompacto announced
Honda has revived the Motocompo concept, with the Motocompacto, an all-electric folding motorcycle focusing on some regions’ lucrative student mobility market.
Ducati, Lamborghini collaborate on CMC road safety project
Ducati and Lamborghini have collaborated on inter-vehicular communications to enhance safety and reduce the risk of collisions.
Poll reveals what Lononders think of the ULEZ expansion
According to a new poll, Londoners are divided on the subject of the bigger ULEZ, and there are big differences in opinion depending on the area
Wales imminently launching 20mph speed limits - here’s all you need to know
Wales is set to lower the speed limit on limited roads to 20mph on Sunday, with financial, safety, and health benefits all expected.
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New Aprilia SR GT Replica adds MotoGP graphics to its urban scooter
A new 'replica' variant of the Aprilia SR GT scooter has been announced, and will be available in both the 125 and 200 variants of the scooter.
Suzuki launches 'click-to-buy' feature for 125cc scooters
A new 'click-to-buy' feature has been launched by Suzuki for its 125cc scooters, the Address 125, Avenis 125, and Burgman Street 125 EX.
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.
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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.