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Full Indian Motorcycle range given the Dr. Jekill & Mr. Hyde treatment
Indian Motorcycle has agreed a major deal with adjustable exhaust specialists Dr. Jekill & Mr. Hyde across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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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New police data reveals Britain's speeding hot spots
Data has been published showing which places and roads have been the worst in Britain for speeding over the past two years or so.
Honda announces battery production partnership with LG
Honda has announced a new joint venture for battery production and supply with LG Energy Solutions, with production based in the US.
Suzuki GSX-S1000GT confirmed as best-selling sports tourer of 2022
The Suzuki GSX-S1000GT has been confirmed as the best selling motorcycle in the sports touring category for 2022, after going on sale in April.
Piaggio prepares innovative MP3 three-wheeler evolution
Piaggio is preparing a new development for its three-wheeled MP3 scooter range, with a fixed front fairing emerging in patent filings.
Honda re-imagines some iconic motorcycles as e-bikes
Honda has revealed some legendary lightweights from the past, revived as electric models that are heading to China
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Ducati records most successful year in 2022 with over 60,000 bikes delivered
2022 has been confirmed as Ducati's most successful year to date, as it marked its first year with over 60,000 motorcycles delivered.
Rider SR8: new 125cc-equivalent electric bike from young French brand
The French brand, Rider, has released a new electric bike, the SR8, which is scheduled for deliveries in February of this year.
2023 BMW R 1300 GS? The motorcycle riding public seems to think so!
BMW Motorrad has dropped its first teaser on social media, with people pointing to the imminent launch of the next-gen R 1300 GS
2023 BMW R 1300 GS? The motorcycle riding public seems to think so!
BMW Motorrad has dropped its first teaser on social media, with people pointing to the imminent launch of the next-gen R 1300 GS
2023 BMW R 1300 GS? The motorcycle riding public seems to think so!
BMW Motorrad has dropped its first teaser on social media, with people pointing to the imminent launch of the next-gen R 1300 GS
UK matches France for increases in cost of charging electric bikes
Rising electricity costs are impacting public charging stations, leading to increased costs for charging electric bikes that could be higher than petrol.
Italian police chase lasts two months, ends in France
A police chase which began with a stolen motorcycle in Italy was concluded two months later with a truck in the south of France, it has appeared.
Motorcycle racer blends two and four-stroke design in 1,300cc single
The motorcycle racer’s ‘hybrid’ engine is reputed to rev to 9,500rpm and produce a very healthy 150bhp!
Aprilia V4 shown in Piaggio variable valve timing patents
Piaggio is developing a variable valve timing system that could be used not only on the high performance models of Aprilia but also smaller bikes.
Join Blue Monday Film Night, & The Armchair Adventure Festival
The Armchair Adventure Festival has teamed up with two motorcycle mental health charities for the event
Kove introduces 321R as part of 2023 brand expansion
Kove is expanding in 2023, from World Championship racing entries to a new naked bike derived from the bike at the heart of those racing efforts.
Petrol price falls below £1.50 a litre for the first time in 11months
For the first time since the start of the Russian invasion, petrol prices in the UK have begun to stabilise, with the AA reporting that the average cost of a litre of fuel is now below £1.50.
The ICOMA Tatamel could be a commuters dream motorcycle
The ICOMA Tatamel is a Motocompo style motorcycle that is capable of folding down to the size of a suitcase for easy transporting
Charging time for electric bikes could be just minutes with new battery findings
A breakthrough in solid state battery technology discovered by a Japanese university could reduce charging times for electric bikes to just minutes.
The first Arc Vector bikes are landing with customers
Production of the Arc Vector is now well under way, with CEO Mark Truman confirming the first bikes are now being shipped
The first Arc Vector bikes are landing with customers
Production of the Arc Vector is now well under way, with CEO Mark Truman confirming the first bikes are now being shipped
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December motorcycle sales stable ending 2022 on 1.9% growth
New motorcycle registrations held on in December, to end 2022 with slight growth in the two-wheeled sector
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni reinforces Italy's opposition to EU's combustion ban
The Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has made clear her opposition to the 2035 ban on non-zero emission vehicles in the EU.
Sharp-suited Benelli BKX 250 adventure motorcycle set for launch
The Benelli BKX 250 features a single-cylinder 26hp engine, a trellis frame, long travel suspension, and ground clearance of up to 220mm