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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
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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Yamaha Motor to withdraw from snowmobile business by end of 2025 model year
Yamaha Motor has announced will withdraw from the snowmobile market entirely by 2025, and from the European snowmobile market by 2024.
Depeche Mode! French GSX-S1000 Race Edition announced
Suzuki France and the SERT squad team up for Suzuki GSX-S 1000 Race Edition
Ducati Corse Performance Oil finds yet more power out of the Panigale V4 R
The long-standing partnership between Shell and Ducati has produced a new lubricant: Ducati Corse Performance Oil powered by Shell Advance.
Suzuki signs SkyDrive deal to begin building flying vehicles
Suzuki ditches MotoGP to instead set its sights slightly higher as SkyDive ‘flying car’ manufacturing deal confirmed
Caberg Drift Evo becomes latest addition to Italian brand's 2023 roster
The Caberg Drift Evo has been launched as the latest full-face motorcycle helmet in the Italian manufacturer's 2023 range.
LS2 Advant flip-up motorcycle helmet gets full-carbon shell with newest variant
The LS2 Advant X Carbon is the latest variant of LS2's best-selling flip-front motorcycle helmet, with a full carbon shell, including the chin bar.
Eleveit launches new X Privilege WP Enduro adventure motorcycle boot
The newest adventure motorcycle boot from Eleveit, the X Privilege WP Enduro, comes with a versatile design and a price point just over £250.
Yamaha to celebrate 25-years of the R1 this July at Mugello
The 25th anniversary of the R1 will take place at the YRE at Mugello and both R1 and R1M owners are welcome
Yamaha E01 scooter expected to land in Europe next year
The Yamaha E01 is a 125cc equivalent electric scooter, boasting 11hp and around 60 miles of range
WATCH: Pol Tarres stuns at Erzbergrodeo on Yamaha Tenere 700
Pol Tarres has delivered another awesome video, this time he’s taking on the Erzbergrodeo aboard a Yamaha Tenere 700
Biker groups meet with DfT MP to discuss the future of motorcycles
NMC members have met with Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP, talking about things like decarbonisation and the complexities of phasing out petrol
Driver involved in Paul Smart crash avoids jail
The driver involved in the fatal Paul Smart accident has avoided prison after being handed an eight-month suspended sentence
GasGas Spice It Up Festival set for Italy in July
The first GasGas Spice It Up Festival will take place at the end of July at La Trogna in Italy, giving the chance to ride its entire 2024 dirt bike range.
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'Hardenduro' edition joins 2024 KTM EXC range
The 2024 KTM EXC enduro range has now been joined by the Six Days edition bikes, featuring Argentina-inspired graphics, and special edition components.
Women in Moto 2023: Motorcycle test rides, workshops and much more
The 2023 Women in Moto show is set for August, with women guest stars from the motorcycle world, test rides, workshops, advice for learners, and more.
Two Barry Sheene Suzuki race bikes set for Ardingly Summer Bike Show
A number of classic Suzuki race bikes, including two ex-Barry Sheene bikes, will be on display at the 2023 Ardingly Summer Show in July.
Vespa partners with Disney on new Mickey Mouse special edition Primavera scooter
A new partnership between Vespa and Disney has launched a special edition of the Primavera scooter dedicated to the character, Mickey Mouse.
Happy World Motorcycle Day 2023 to all on the Longest Day Challenge!
Today is World Motorcycle Day 2023, a day to rejoice in all that is good and great with the world of two-wheels
Guy Willison-built turbo and NOz-injected Honda Grom revealed
Guy Willison has teamed up with Honda UK and MattB Customs to build a Honda Grom like no other!
watch: Niccolo Canepa smashes Eau Rouge on his YART R1 race bike
Eau Rouge is one of the most spectacular corners on the planet, but rarely do we get this kind of view of it
Harley-Davidson launches H-D Membership platform
The Harley-Davidson H-D Membership platform allows users to connect, engage, and ride together, along with tailored rewards and experiences
2024 Beta Xtrainer offers minor updates over 2023's platform overhaul
The 2024 Beta Xtrainer has launched with a new seat and graphics kit compared to 2023, which itself was overhauled compared to previous editions.
Simple rule change could have a massive effect on motorcycling
A potential tweak to the UK’s motoring laws could have huge ramifications for bikers
Yamaha brings "e-plegona" art installation to Berlin
Yamaha Motor and Yamaha Corporation have partnered for an interactive artwork that will appear at two tech shows in Berlin.