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Touratech launches new adventure-based helmet that focuses on four key areas
Touratech has launched a new £640 adventure-based motorcycle helmet, which focuses on four key areas, including its overall weight and strength.
Latest New Bikes News
AJS reveals new adventure bikes following failed Imber 125 launch
British motorcycle maker AJS has revealed two small-capacity adventure bikes that are set to reach dealerships in September.
Latest Industry News
Ducati takeover bidder's CEO takes to social media to back sale claims
Ducati's sale rumours have taken another twist, with an Italian investment company confirming the news, while the firm's CEO publicly backed the claim on social media.
Latest Viral News
Zayn Sofuoglu laps his dad’s race track on a Honda Gold Wing
Kenan Sofuoglu’s seven-year-old son, Zayn, has taken his list of extreme stunts to new heights by riding a near 400 kg Honda Gold Wing Tour around his dad’s race track in Turkey.
Videos
Introducing the VARG MX & EX Factory Edition
CFMOTO V4 SR-RR Prototype | Tested in Pininfarina Wind Tunnel
The road is calling | Prepare for breathtaking roads. Don't let them take your breath away for good
How My Dad Got To MotoGP for £14,000
MOTOROiD：Λ - Sim2Real 02
'Brazen' criminals jailed after stealing around £1 million-worth of motorbikes
TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 - funny motorcycle commercial and viral advertising campaign
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?
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New urban-focused Yadea M6L electric commuter scooter
Yadea has launched a new electric scooter, the M6L, designed for city commutes with its 1.5kW of peak power and 70km range.
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Wottan launches new 'adventurous' Storm-V touring scooter
A new motorcycle has appeared from the Spanish brand, Wottan, with the new 125cc Storm-V touring scooter which costs just under £3,500.
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Ural Motorcycles launches new Gear Up sidecar model for 2023
Ural, the Russian manufacturer which has moved production to Kazakhstan, has announced a new sidecar - the Gear Up - which will be available this year.
CSC Motorcycles markets new RX1E electric motorcycle
A new electric motorcycle has arrived from China. It is being imported to California by CSC Motorcycles, but a European arrival is unconfirmed.
Metzeler European 'custom tour' to begin this weekend in Verona
Metzeler is hosting a custom tour beginning in Verona this weekend, and featuring stops across Europe until its conclusion in October.
Givi's top four suggestions for 2023 motorcycle equipment
Givi has suggested four of its products that motorcycle and two-wheeled enthusiasts would find beneficial to start 2023 off with.
New 2023 E-Racer Bestial-e electric motorcycle is now available
The latest electric motorcycle from E-Racer is now available. The Bestial-e features updates for 2023 on previous years, including LED lighting.
GasGas announces new custom supermoto suit partnership with Gimoto
A new partnership has been announced between GasGas and Gimoto, with GasGas-branded, customisable leather supermoto suits being made by Gimoto.
Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally enters production, in dealers from February 2023
The 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally has entered production, Ducati has announced, and is expected in dealers by February 2023 (next month).
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2023 Honda Hornet now available for UK reservations
The first Honda Hornet motorcycles have begun to arrive in Honda UK dealers, with the first bikes being available from the end of the month.
Suzuki will introduce first electric bike in 2024, eight by 2030
Suzuki has announced that it plans to have eight electric powered two-wheelers by 2030, and the first will be introduced in 2024.
Liqui Moly launches new 'Motorbike Detailer', to showcase at Motor Bike Expo
Liqui Moly has launched a new product, the Motorbike Detailer. A simple name for a product that is designed to do pretty much exactly what its name implies.
New 700cc model from QJ Motor in touring and adventure specs
QJ Motor is set to launch two new trail models in 2023, with a 700cc touring bike and an equivalent adventure bike with a larger front wheel.
Transport Minister offers reassurances on non-zero motorcycle phase-out
Transport Minister, Jesse Norman MP, spoke at the first MCIA conference about considering different motorcycle categories when legislating for phase-outs.
Jorge Martin debuts Alpinestars helmet for 2023 MotoGP championship
Alpinestars steps up to the big league in 2023, as Jorge Martin shows off his new 2023 crash helmet
1,000,000 KTM bikes: The milestone was achieved in India via a 390 Adventure
KTM has reached the significant milestone of producing its 1,000,000th motorcycle: a 390 Adventure produced in a plant owned by Bajaj Auto.
Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition leaked from dealer summit
A video seemingly captured at a dealer summit seems to show a new trick Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition model primed for launch
New V4 superbike, twin-cylinder naked on the way from CFMoto
CFMoto is preparing to launch two new large-capacity models, with a 1000cc V4 superbike and a 1279cc twin-cylinder naked in the works.
Classic motorcycle emissions "so small as to be almost invisible," report finds
The Honda C90 is the most popular classic motorcycle in the UK, while classic bike emissions have been calculated at 0.05% of the UK total.
Honda heads for the moon, with circulative renewable energy system
Honda is developing a circulative renewable energy system which is hoped to help sustain scientists as they live on the lunar surface
New Harley-Davidson 120th Anniversary models announced
To help extinguish the candles on a very big cake the Harley-Davidson 120th Anniversary models have been announced
Moto2 Street Triple sells out and R and RS start UK tour
The new Triumph Steet Triple 765 R, RS will be taking to a UK tour this week, as the trick Moto2 Edition sells out
UPDATED - Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R confirmed in type approval documents
Type approval documents from the USA have confirmed the arrival of a new Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R for the North American market
KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas announce 2023 motorcycle deals
KTM, Husqvarna, and GasGas have announced their offers for 2023, with offers across street bikes and enduro machines from all three brands.