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2026 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX available with new offer
Kawasaki has revealed a new offer across its 2026 Ninja 1100SX model until the end of June, giving customers the chance to save money on a performance or tourer kit.
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
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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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LiveWire One now open for European reservations, deliveries to begin in April
LiveWire has announced its European arrival, with deliveries of the LiveWire One expected to begin in April in the UK, Netherlands, Germany, and France.
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Ducati announces more records for 2022
Ducati has announced a record year in 2022 for its revenue, which exceeded €1 bn for the first time, while its operational profit rose 77% compared to 2021.
Suzuki Live 2023 returns to Cadwell Park this July
Suzuki has confirmed the dates for Suzuki Live 2023, which will take place at Cadwell Park in July, with on-track, road, and off-road elements.
New River Indie electric scooter offers up to 100 litres of storage
River Indie is an electric scooter offering strong storage capabilities, reasonable performance, and electric commuting convenience at an affordable price.
First Energica motorcycles arrive in Japan, Australia, Pakistan
Energica has announced the first arrival of its bikes to Japan, Pakistan, and Australia, with New Zealand expected to receive its first Energica bikes soon.
Ducati and Lamborghini partner on new museum experience
Ducati has revamped its factory and museum tours, including a new partnership with Lamborghini and the supercar manufacturer's own museum.
Ducati partners with Cardo for newest communication device
The latest Ducati communication device, the Ducati Communication System V3 by Cardo, has been launched, and is available in Ducati dealers.
WATCH: Three-year-old child drives a Ferrari around Turkish kart track
Watch as Kenan Sofuoglu's three-year-old child drives a Ferrari around a kart track in Turkey, with impressive levels of control!
Harley-Davidson announces 2023 Season Opener test ride dates
The 2023 Harley-Davidson Season Opener is set for the weekend of the 25-26 March, with free test rides on a range of motorcycles available.
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