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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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Is there a KTM RC 990 sports bike on the way next year?
What is thought to be a KTM RC 990 sports bike has been spotted testing, which would be an expansion of the range that currently has the RC 390 and RC 125.
GasGas launches 2023 Factory Edition motocross bikes
GasGas has launched its factory edition motocross bikes for 2023, including the first GasGas MC 250F Factory Edition, alongside the 450 version.
Iconic motorcycle movie Easy Rider to get modern remake
A remake of the motorcycle movie Easy Rider is already in the early stages of production according to rights holders
HUD Shoei Opticson motorcycle helmet to debut next month!
In what looks like a first for a mainstream motorcycle helmet manufacturer, the Shoei Opticson HUD lid is set to land next month
Leaked emails point to shocking ‘smart motorway’ failings
Leaked emails obtained by action group Smart Motorways Kill paint a worrying picture about the state of the UK smart motorway network
New Team Classic Suzuki apparel launched by Suzuki GB
A new range of Team Classic Suzuki apparel has been launched by Suzuki GB, which also suggests the team will continue in 2023.
"Any charge for motorcycles would be illogical," says MAG after GCP meeting
The UK Motorcycle Action Group says it has "secured reassurances" from a meeting with the Greater Cambridge Partnership over plans to charge motorcycles.
Honda reveals new paint options for 2023 CRF300L dual sport
Honda has announced for next year a new visual update for the 2023 CRF300L, its well-established entry-level dual sport motorcycle.
Crate-fresh Triumph T100 Paul Smith special edition emerges
Crated and ready to recommission, this Triumph T100 Paul Smith edition is begging to be brought back to life
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KTM brings an updated 790 Adventure to its 2023 roster
KTM has announced the second of its middleweight adventure entries for 2023, the 790 Adventure, which returns after a few years away.
Motorcycles exempt from £9 per day Bristol ‘Clean Air Zone’
Drivers of older vehicles could be in for a £9 a day shock if they visit central Bristol, although motorcycles are exempt
Horwin Senmenti 0 – Is 125mph too fast for a scooter?
The Horwin Senmenti 0 is a sleek-looking scooter boasting a near 125mph top speed and all-electric power – but is that too fast?
KL launches new Duel 125cc naked motorcycle for 2023
A new 125cc naked motorcycle has emerged from the Italian manufacturer, KL, who will begin marketing their new Duel next year.
Harley-Davidson launches REV M4X extended warranty offer
For a limited period, Harley-Davidson will provide a four-year warranty on all bikes sold that feature the 975 or 1250 Revolution Max engine
Man jailed after crash with alleged motorcycle riding burglars
A man from Leighton Buzzard has been jailed for 22 months, for confronting and chasing down two alleged burglars who he thought were trying to steal his motorcycle
UK Government looks to update SHARP protocol with head rotation tests
The government-funded SHARP helmet rating programme is looking to update its protocol in line with new data regarding head rotation.
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KTM brings new updates to the 890 Adventure for 2023
KTM has announced an update for the 890 Adventure for 2023, with new adjustability, added comfort, and of course updated graphics.
Indian Motorcycle to showcase new 2023 FTR range in London
Indian Motorcycle will showcase their 2023 FTR range - including the FTR Sport and FTR Rally - in London on the evening of 30 November.
Sadiq Khan confirms ULEZ expansion will cover all areas of London
The expanded ULEZ will now cover all London areas, stretching from the M25 in the north to Sevenoaks in the south
Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 gets new Wunderlich screen
Wunderlich has created a new screen for the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250, with the new Flowjet design becoming available from mid-December.
Custom leathers made for Barry Sheene go up for auction
A set of custom-made leathers produced for the late great Barry Sheene have gone up for auction in the USA
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Mash Motors launches new E-City 2.0 & 4.0 electric scooters
Mash Motors has launched two new electric scooters, featuring shared architecture but different performance, with the E-City 2.0 and E-City 4.0.
Unik Edition Motorcycles create Kawasaki Z1000 Mad Max tribute bike
Unik Edition Motorcycles in Lisbon have created this stunningly faithful replica of the Kawasaki Z1000 (and Z900) ridden by Goose in Mad Max
Roland Sands Design KTM 1290 Super Adventure R Dakar tribute revealed
The already hardcore KTM 1290 Super Adventure R has been cranked up to eleven, as a Roland Sands Design Dakar tribute bike is revealed