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Richard Hammond reveals special Royal Enfield commemoration
Richard Hammond has teamed up with Royal Enfield by unveiling a special ‘World Origin Site’ plaque to celebrate the company’s 125th anniversary.
Latest New Bikes News
Ducati expands off-road line-up with all-new Desmo250 MX
Ducati has launched the all-new Desmo250 MX, which takes after the bigger Desmo450 following its release one year ago.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
09/06/26
Latest Industry News
BMW Motorrad boss handed key role in shaping Europe's motorcycle future
With new regulations, decarbonisation targets and changing city transport strategies on the horizon, BMW’s top man will now help steer the motorcycle industry's lobbying efforts in Brussels.
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
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
First pictures of finished Zeths ZFR 525
The first clear images of the Zeths ZFR 525 retro sports bike have landed, and the completed machine is very close to the previously seen renderings
Release date announced - Speed Is Expensive, The Philip Vincent Story
A new documentary charting the life of Vincent founder, Phillip Vincent has been announced, with Ewan McGregor as the narrator
Release date announced - Speed Is Expensive, The Philip Vincent Story
A new documentary charting the life of Vincent founder, Phillip Vincent has been announced, with Ewan McGregor as the narrator
Kymco announces "pricing realignment" of numerous bikes
Kymco has announced price reductions across its current range, including models from its lower end up to more premium bikes such as the CV3 550.
Mitas launches new Terra Force-EX line for trail and enduro bikes
The Mitas Terra Force-EX tyre line is the newest from Mitas, offering street legality combined with off-road capabilities for enduro and trail bikes.
WIN a Ruroc Atlas 4.0 motorcycle helmet when test riding an Indian
Indian Motorcycle has partnered with Ruroc to offer those who test ride a new FTR the chance to win an Atlas 4.0 full-face motorcycle helmet.
2024 Maeving RM1S launched with 65mph top speed
The British brand’s retro-styled electric bike has been given a power upgrade to unlock an additional 20mph
Four Michael Schumacher motorcycle helmets up for auction
Four motorcycle helmets used by F1 legend Michael Schumacher are going under the hammer as part of an upcoming collective auction.
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CFMoto 450NK launches as new entry-level naked option
The new CFMoto 450NK is yet another entry to the Chinese brand's naked range, bridging the gap between the 300NK and 650NK.
Man takes Honda Gold Wing off-roading with enduro bike strapped on the back
A YouTuber decided to transport his enduro bike on the back of a Gold Wing over rough ground, with a surprising degree of success
Remember the Norton Atlas project? Here’s what it could have been!
The Zongshen RE650 utilises an engine developed by Norton but shelved when TVS bought the marque