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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
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Ducati opens new Bournemouth dealership
Ducati Bournemouth opened last weekend, becoming the first Dorset-based dealership in Ducati's growing global dealer network.
CANCELLED: 2023 Romney Marsh Classic Bike Jumble called off
The Romney Marsh Classic Bike Jumble and Ride-In show is set for the beginning of May, and has returning features alongside the main attractions.
Win a 1974 Norton Commando with the National Motorcycle Museum
The 2023 National Motorcycle Museum Summer Raffle has been launched, and the prizes announced, led by a 1974 Norton Commando.
Indian announces International Female Ride Day plans
As part of the International Female Ride Day on 6 May, Indian is planning an organised group ride in France, from Toulouse to Nice.
New 2024 Husqvarna motocross bikes launched
The 2024 Husqvarna motocross range follows much in the path of KTM by focusing on suspension and graphic updates to the 2023 model.
Team Classic Suzuki announce GSX-R1000 riders for Paul Ricard
Team Classic Suzuki regular Danny Webb and Al Fagan for round one of the European Endurance Cup at Paul Ricard
Aprilia launches new "Speed White" colour for RSV4 & Tuono V4 Factory
The new "Speed White" colour will be available for the Aprilia RSV4 Factory and Tuono V4 Factory from May 2023 until the end of the year.
Fight against Hackney Council's motorcycle parking charge proposals continues
Criticism has been aimed at Hackney Council after a scrutiny panel was unable to achieve change over motorcycle parking charge plans in the London borough.
Find out how to win the Indian ‘FTR Loeb’ here
Two of the Sébastien Loeb X Tank Machine Indian ‘FTR Loeb’ bikes will be built, one for the rally legend, and one for a prize draw winner
Mash Motorcycles offers extended three-year warranty period
Mash is offering an extended three-year warranty on all of the brand’s retro motorcycles
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Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide & CVO Road Glide revealed
The new Harley-Davidson CVO Street Glide and CVO Road Glide have been announced by the Milwaukee brand. Details are incomplete, but we have our first look.
Budweis Custom Indian Motorcycle Show to feature in Indian Riders Fest
As part of the Indian Riders Fest, the Budweis Custom Indian Motorcycle Show is set to be one of the largest displays of custom Indian motorcycles.
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Cake launches new customisable electric motorcycle "platform"
The Cake Bukk platform has been launched by the Swedish electric motorcycle manufacturer, bringing new customisation to Cake's line-up.
Caofen F80 dual sport electric motorcycle launched in UK
Caofen has launched its dual sport F80 electric motorcycle in the UK, with innovations in battery cooling and frame design, and prices beginning at £5,495.
LiveWire S2 Del Mar UK price and launch date confirmed
As just 100 launch editions are being produced, you’re going to have to be quick to snap up the new LiveWire S2 Del Mar
Ex-Yamaha boss to take the reigns at IMMA
Eric de Seynes was formerly the CEO at Yamaha although he’ll now preside over the International Motorcycle Manufacturers’ Association
Kawasaki patents a magnetic brake to help save riders from low sides
The Kawasaki electronic brake works off the chain pinion and is designed to stabilise the bike on corner entry
New KTM 890 SMT launched, set to arrive in May
The new KTM 890 SMT 'supermoto-tourer' has been launched by KTM, reviving the 'SMT' after almost a decade since the last model.
Date and locations announced for 2023 Ducati We Ride As One event
The Ducati We Ride As One event is back for its second edition in 2023, with participating Ducati dealers located across the globe.
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2024 KTM motocross range launched, evolution from 2023
KTM has launched its 2024 motocross bike range. The new model year sees an evolution from 2023, which itself saw quite a change in design.
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KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas announce 'VAT-free' promotions on 2023 enduro bikes
All three Pierer Mobility Group brands - KTM, GasGas, and Husqvarna - have announced similar offers, relating to their respective 2023 enduro ranges.
New electric motorcycle powertrain Jante launched by Cake
The new Cake Jante is a new electric motor from the Swedish manufacturer which it hopes will bring more performance to its electric motorcycle products.
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KTM launches six-bike 2024 cross-country range
The 2024 KTM cross-country range has dropped, with three four-stroke XC-F models and three two-stroke XC models for the new model year.
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Yamaha NEO's gets new "Aqua" colour for 2023
Yamaha has introduced a bit more colour to the 50cc-equivalent NEO's electric scooter, with the new "Aqua" option arriving for this year.