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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
Chancellor announces £200 million to address pothole crisis
The UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has announced £200 million will be given to local authorities in order to fix potholes on local roads.
10+1 Brilliant Motorcycle TV Adverts that will definitely brighten up your day
What does it take for an advert to stand out and make us sit up and take notice? We've compiled these 10+1 Motorcycle Adverts that either made us laugh, groan or feel the feels.
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Coventry University honours Beatrice ‘Tilly’ Shilling
Coventry University has named its new Faculty of Engineering, Environment & Computing building after the motorcycle racer and engineer
Cardo launches new subscription-based Packtalk Custom
A new communications device has been released by Cardo. The Packtalk Custom offers different features on a subscription-based model.
Honda XL750 Transalp (2023) video review
The riding launch of the new 2023 Honda XL750 Transalp is done, and our verdict on the new ADV bike is in
Limited edition KTM 1290 Super Duke RR announced for 2023
Back for 2023, the KTM 1290 Super Duke RR boasts the same jacked-up performance as before, with a meaner, darker aesthetic
Harley-Davidson X 350 launches in China
The much-anticipated Harley-Davidson X 350 has been launched in China. Priced just under £4,000, it is not yet clear when it will arrive in the UK.
Zero Motorcycles announces 2023 Experience Electric Tour dates
Zero Motorcycles has announced the dates for its 2023 Experience Electric Tour, which will feature dates across the UK throughout April and May.
Colchester Kawasaki voted Visordown Motorcycle Dealer of the Year
Colchester Kawasaki has been named the winner of the 2023 Visordown Motorcycle Dealer of the Year Award, as voted for by the Visordown audience.
Yamaha Motor announces $100m 10-year investment fund
A second Yamaha Motor Exploratory Fund has been announced, with $100 million being allocated over a period of 10 years in the US.
Kawasaki applies for hydrogen motorcycle name trademark
Kawasaki has filed for trademarks on a name and logo for its hydrogen motorcycle project, and has become involved in a hydrogen infrastructure project.
YouTuber creates propellor-powered Honda CB125
A Brazilian YouTuber and engineer has created a Honda CBF125F that relies solely on propellor power!
Ultra rare King of the Baggers Indian Challenger RR announced
With just 29 set to be produced, the Indian Challenger RR pays tribute to the brand’s 2022 King of the Baggers championship victory
Buell SuperTouring 1190 officially revealed
The Buell SuperTouring 1190 has undergone some significant aesthetic improvements since we first saw it, as the production model is revealed
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UK new motorcycle sales down as belts are tightened
Uncertainty around the economy and energy prices is beginning to bite, as UK new motorcycle registrations fall by nearly 8 percent
Ventura releases Evo luggage system for Yamaha MT-10, SP
Ventura has announced that its Evo luggage system, comprising bags, racks, and brackets, is now available for the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 and MT-10 SP.
Energica announces facility expansion, plans for automation
Energica has announced an expansion of its production facility in Modena, and has set targets for automated production in the future.
National Motorcycle Museum Live 2023 set for late October
National Motorcycle Museum Live returns for 2023, with displays from a number of manufacturers and on-stage shows confirmed.
Kawasaki announces Dealer Demo Days dates for 2023
Kawasaki Dealer Demo Days returns for 2023, with dates stretching from April to September and much of Kawasaki's 2023 range available.
2023 Ducati Scrambler enters production
Production has begun on the 2023 Ducati Scrambler, the Italian manufacturer has announced. The bikes are expected to land in dealers in the spring.
Triumph announces 2023 UK dealer test ride tour
Triumph will host a 15-stop tour of its UK dealers to offer customers the chance to test ride its 2023 range, including the new Chrome Collection.
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GasGas joins KTM, Husqvarna on new 'Lifetime' cover for street bikes
KTM and Husqvarna have both announced new 'Lifetime Mobility Service' cover for their respective street motorcycle ranges.
Premier Evoluzione touring motorcycle helmet arrives for 2023
A new touring motorcycle helmet has been released by Premier Helmets for 2023, with the new Evoluzione available from £259.95 in its base colour option.
Indian partners with Jack Daniel's for liquor-infused custom motorcycle
Indian and Jack Daniel's have launched the seventh limited edition motorcycle of their collaboration; there's whiskey in the paint-o.