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Honda CB1000F makes surprise appearance at MotoGP event
Honda Motor Europe France teams up with HRC to showcase new CB1000F alongside vintage race bikes.
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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Former Norton boss Stuart Garner receives 8 month suspended sentence
Garner was on trial for breaking employer related investment laws after it was found he invested £11m from pension funds in ERIs.
More off-road focused Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Rally ‘on its way’
Spy shots appear to confirm a more off-road focused version of the Royal Enfield Himalayan - dubbed the 450 Rally - is indeed coming soon
Take a look at the upcoming motorcycle events, festivals and meet-ups
With spring - apparently - upon us, and summer around the corner, we take a look at the motorcycle events, meet-ups and festivals that are coming up.
Ducati are set to bring the DesertX to the UK for a week-long tour
Ducati’s adventure option will come to the UK on 12 May as part of a six-day tour of Britain in which it will be showcased in standard and rally trim.
How can wireless technology address the major problem with EVs?
Range and a lack of charging points are the missing links in electric-powered travel, but could wireless technology help in addressing those issues?
Ex-Norton boss Stuart Garner's sentencing pushed back
The ex-Norton boss was due to be sentenced today (30 March 2022) but it has been postponed until tomorrow (31 March 2022).
Cardo reveals new Packtalk Edge on-bike communication system
Packtalk Edge is Cardo’s latest innovation of their on-bike communications system with faster, more secure connection and superior audio quality.
Louis Moto launches Vanucci 30th anniversary discount, Vanucci+ expansion
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Vanucci is expanding Vanucci+ and offering a 57% discount across its 30th anniversary range.
New Harley-Davidson Sporster variant coming in April
Harley-Davidson will launch a new spin-off from the new Revolution Max-engined Sportster S platform, rumoured to be a smaller capacity cruiser
CFMoto 450SR sportsbike breaks cover with 50hp and 120mph top speed
The new CFMoto 450SR sees the Chinese giants step up its sportsbike game with a 50hp entry inspired by the SR-C21 concept shown at the 2021 EICMA
BSA give update on the release of the Gold Star 650
The BSA Gold Star 650 was supposed to be in dealers already from this month.
Why are Britain's roads getting more dangerous for bikers?
A photo from Lincolnshire Police’s Spec Ops department leaves us asking why Britain’s roads are getting worse?
Gilera name set to return with 900cc bike from China
The legendary Italian brand could be on the way back thanks to Zongshen-Piaggio.
Take action now to protect Green Lane use in the UK
The BMF is urging the public to help protect UK Green Lane use, as DEFRA’s Landscapes Review could outlaw some of the countries most loved routes
Barq's Rena Max will be the first electric bike from the Middle East
The bike will be initially aimed at the delivery industry and called the Rena Max.
Suzuki to collaborate on VTOL flying vehicle project
Suzuki has signed up to help develop new VTOL flying vehicles, with the first working models apparently due in the next three years
Yamaha toying with power steering system for two-wheels
Yamaha has revealed a power steering system for motorcycles called EPS and is trailling the new technology in the Japanese motocross championship
Can-Am is back on two-wheels, new electric motorcycles eye LiveWire, Zero
Bombardier-owned Can-Am will return to the two-wheel fray with a fresh range of electric motorcycles targeted directly at LiveWire and Zero
Rare MV Agusta F4 LH44 inspired by F1 champ Lewis Hamilton up for grabs
A rare, limited edition MV Agusta F4 LH44 inspred by F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton with only five miles on the clock is going up for auction
Mid-size 500cc Harley-Davidson based on Benelli Leoncino spotted
A brand-new 500cc cruiser-style motorcycle wearing Harley-Davidson branding is spotted in what appears to be its latest project with Chinese firm QJ Motor
Harley-Davidson invite you out to your local dealer for an Open House
The first weekend of April for Harley fans will mean an open house.
Would you buy an electric motorcycle if it fully-charged in five minutes?
Would your opinion of electric motorcycles and scooters change if you knew you could go from 0-100% charge in just five minutes?
Batten down the hatches | Cyclone spins in with help from Norton, Aprilia
Cyclone gets ready to sweep in from the east as the re-organised brand from China's Zongshen previews a new 400cc sportsbike and adventure motorcycle
Will Metzeler's new Karoo 4 balance off-road traction with on-road stability?
Metzeler’s new knobby is aimed at the maxi enduro and adventure sectors.