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Sena takes aim at bulky helmet comms with new Spider X Slim intercom
Sena has unveiled the new Spider X Slim, a Mesh-equipped motorcycle intercom that uses a separate battery pack to reduce bulk on the side of the helmet while retaining up to 11 hours of talk time.
Latest New Bikes News
Norton Atlas reaches production milestone ahead of customer deliveries
The first Norton Atlas has rolled off the production line at TVS's Hosur factory in India, marking the next step in the brand's return to the adventure bike market ahead of its official launch next month.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
09/06/26
Latest Industry News
BMW Motorrad boss handed key role in shaping Europe's motorcycle future
With new regulations, decarbonisation targets and changing city transport strategies on the horizon, BMW’s top man will now help steer the motorcycle industry's lobbying efforts in Brussels.
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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Safety standards for self-driving cars must not be subjective, MAG says
The Motorcycle Action Group wants more influence for motorcyclists on decisions made regarding self-driving cars, and a statistical safety standard.
Honda patents show new front-facing camera for Africa Twin
New patent drawings from Honda reveal a new camera placed at the front of an Africa Twin which would be used to provide data for active riding assists.
Self-driving cars get film green light from UK government, BMW plan in-car games
After a consultation on the matter, the government is set to allow those in control of self-driving cars to watch videos while driving on the road.
Protestors climb QEII Bridge at Dartford Crossing on the M25
Two protestors from the environmental group Just Stop Oil have caused chaos on the M25 this morning climbing the QE11 bridge over the Dartford Crossing!
It’s a good time to be Royal Enfield at the moment…
Royal Enfield is on a roll at the moment as it posts a huge surge in sales for September 2022 thanks to the launch of the new Scram 411 and Hunter 350
Ducati launches new 240-horsepower 2023 Panigale V4 R
Ducati has aired the fourth episode of their World Premiere web series, this time launching the 2023 Panigale V4 R, with more power, agility, and stability.
Maeving opens Battersea Power Station pop-up store
As Battersea Power Station becomes open to the public, so does the pop-up store of the British electric motorcycle manufacturer, Maeving.
Suzuki launch new, free 'Accident Aftercare Programme'
Suzuki has launched a new Accident Aftercare Programme aimed at helping out its customers who have been involved in an accident.
Keanu Reeves and Gard Hollinger’s Arch 1s Sport Cruiser Announced
The latest motorcycle to arrive from the mind of Keanu Reeves and Gard Hollinger is here, in the from of the Arch 1s
DocBike raises over £8,000 in annual charity ride-out
The annual DocBike charity ride-out was hosted in Dorset at the end of September, with a group of around 400 riders raising over £8,000.
Tromox Ukko S: A new small, fast, and light electric bike
The Tromox Ukko S is a new electric mini-naked from China, with fast acceleration, a decent top speed, and a solid range from removable batteries.
Motorcycle dealer who sold bikes from home opens second showroom
A successful Triumph Motorcycles dealership owner who started out selling bikes in his front room has opened another showroom
Jessi Combs film announced | The Fastest Woman on Earth
A documentary film following the late Jessi Combs has been announced, chronicling her quest to become the fastest woman on earth
EV switch when combustion banned to cost £15,000 per household
The government methodology for calculating the costs of the ICE ban, and replacing ICE vehicles with EV alternatives, finds huge costs for UK households.
From Germany to China and back [via Lidl] | Zundapp returns with ZXA 500 ADV
Defunct manufacturer Zundapp is back in German hands and producing motorcycles with the launch of the Zundapp ZXA 500... its first model since 1984
Dakar Enduro Rally open to motorcycles for first time in 2022
Bespoke Rallies - organisers of the Dakar Enduro Rally - have opened the event up to motorcycles for the first time for the 2022 edition.
Honda patent drawings reveal upcoming Transalp specs
Patents have been filed by Honda which give us the first details of the specifications of the upcoming XL750 Transalp adventurer.
New 2023 Kawasaki KLR 650 S dual sport launches in US
Kawasaki has launched the KLR 650 S for 2023, an updated version of the most recent KLR 650 model which launched in 2021.
Next generation Honda CB1000R to take flight with aero wings, more power?
New patents reveal development is underway on the next generation Honda CB1000R, complete with aero winglets and a power hike
Voge unveils new SR4 350 maxi scooter at Intermot show
The Chinese-owned Italian manufacturer Voge has revealed its new entry in the maxi scooter segment: the 350cc single-cylinder SR4 350.
Time to kill? Trawl this weird yet wonderful rare motorcycles auction catalogue
Forget Bonhams or Mecum... the Aste Bolaffi auction of weird and wonderful rare motorcycles is fascinating - and you don't need much to bid either...
Seven arrested after three motorcycle club members attacked
Three members of a motorcycle club were attacked in Findon Valley on 8 October. Seven men have been arrested in connection with the attack.
French fuel shortage: Strikes cause petrol stations to run empty
A wave of strikes from workers in the energy industry has led to a fuel shortage in France, with many petrol stations running dry, especially in Paris.
London protest sees hundreds of bikers out against £14,000 parking charges
Hundreds of bikers turned out in opposition to parking charges targeting motorcycles proposed by a London council over the weekend.