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Fabio Quartararo supports Sylvain Guintoli charity with Silverstone helmet raffle
Fabio Quartararo has gifted Sylvain Guintoli a special edition test helmet, with a raffle to follow at the British MotoGP this summer.
Latest New Bikes News
New colour from Suzuki will make your GSX-8R stand out
Suzuki GB has revealed a new colourway for the GSX-8R, which is the same one that was recently launched in Germany.
Latest Industry News
Honda is trying to convince Gen Z that bikes still make sense
Honda UK headed to Reading University with learner bikes, Ride Free test rides and its finance-led New Rider Programme in a fresh attempt to get younger riders onto two wheels.
Latest Viral News
Suzuki GSX-R750 left hanging from traffic light after collision
Motorcycle rider avoids life-threatening injuries after a collision sees his Suzuki stranded in a traffic light pole.
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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Triumph acquires Oset, electric dirt bike on the way?
Triumph has acquired Oset, with the two brands set to work together building dirt bikes, which poses an interesting question considering Oset's expertise.
Yamaha commits $100m to new sustainability investment fund
Yamaha has announced a new sustainability fund that will look to invest in companies working to address problems with the environment.
Patent drawings show Burgman-like electric scooter from Suzuki
Suzuki’s electric development is underway, and patent drawings have been revealed showing an electric scooter akin to the Burgman.
Giacomo Agostini and Yamaha go to Paul Ricard for Sunday Ride Classic
While Fabio Quartararo was busy destroying the competition in MotoGP on his #20 factory Yamaha M1, Yamaha was also in Le Castellet for a day of classics.
Harley-Davidson to offer Pan America adventure bike on new finance deal
A new finance offer from Harley-Davidson includes the Pan America adventure bike, an accessories kit for it, and a day at the H-D Adventure Centre.
MV to support Ukraine with Superveloce Ago auction at Goodwood Festival of Speed
MV Agusta will be auctioning one of its special edition Superveloce Ago bikes at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week in support of Ukraine.
Electric bikes still on the rise as motorcycle industry figures for May released
The Motor Cycle Industry Association has published its figures for May 2022, with continued year-on-year growth for electrics.
CCM announces new flat track inspired Tracker motorcycle
CCM's new Tracker takes its cues and inspiration from a relatively obvious racing source, and features attractive looks and updated components.
Norton partners with government scheme for Zero Emission project
Norton has announced a new electric project for the brand which is in part being funded by a government scheme and include six other partners.
QJ Motor's new 650 touring bike passes Chinese homologation
QJ Motor is preparing a new touring bike, which has now passed homologation in its home nation of China, but will it come to Europe?
Big range, big speed, big price: Ray 7.7 electric scooter
Ray’s 7.7 125cc-equivalent electric scooter offers 150km of range, a top speed of 125kph, and a price of almost 10,000 euros.
Spanish electric motorcycle brand OX goes retro with Patagonia adventurer
Adapting existing designs for multiple purposes is nothing new in motorcycling, and now the Spanish electric brand, OX, has done it with its One model.
Electric vehicle charging stations to be rolled out evenly across US and Europe
In Europe and America, the electrification plans are gathering momentum, as charging stations are set to be added on both sides of the Atlantic.
Piaggio boss Michele Colannino becomes new ACEM President
The Association of European Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM) has elected a new president, as well as three new Vice Presidents.
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Justgiving crowdfunding page set up to help family of Roger and Bradley Stockton
A Justgiving page has been set up in memory of Bradley and Roger Stockton after their deaths at the 2022 Isle of Man TT races.
Kawasaki recalls KLX230 dual sports for incorrect front brakes
Kawasaki has been forced to recall a number of its dual sport bikes after they were found to have faults with the front brakes.
World Ducati Week 2022: Ducati announces test rides, and 2023 preview
Ducati has released more details about its 2022 World Ducati Week, including test rides of its latest models and small tastes of its DRE experiences.
Mo'Cycle to launch new Airbag Jeans later this month
The Swedish company, Mo’Cycle, is set to launch its first airbag-included products next week via a crowdfunding campaign.
Bosch to produce 'green hydrogen,' build 4,000 filling stations
Bosch, the German electronics company, is investing in hydrogen technology, from production to storage, as an alternative to fossil fuels.
Norton V4SV represents a ‘proud’ moment two years after near collapse
Norton Motorcycles CEO Dr Robert Hentschel says launch the new Norton V4SV sportsbike marks the start of an exciting future for the historic marque
Retro-modern Royal Enfield Hunter 350 leaks ahead of unveiling
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 follows on from the popular Meteor 350 and Classic 350 as the latest spin-off from the Indian firm's J-platform
Royal Enfield, Dorothy's Speed Shop partner for adventure riding experiences
Royal Enfield has partnered with the Devon-based Dorothy’s Speed Shop to give people the chance to sample Enfield’s roster.
Does Bluroc's Tracker 125 bike show there's still life for low-power gas bikes?
Bluroc is updating its range for 2022 with the new Tracker 125, a bike whose name gives away its inspiration, and which features a new engine.
UK Government turns focus to electric motorcycles after car grant scheme axed
The UK Government extends its grant scheme towards the purchase of an electric motorcycle/scooter despite a similar incentive for electric cars being axed