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Electric concept swaps plastic for flax in sustainability push
Indian EV brand Ather explores flax-fibre body panels as manufacturers increasingly look beyond batteries in the race to cut emissions.
Latest New Bikes News
Jawa Moto reveals a new modern retro 730 Twin
Jawa Moto has revealed a near-production-ready modern retro bike that could offer a glimpse into its future thinking.
Latest Industry News
Indian Motorcycle ownership takeover closed as “dynamic new era” begins
The ownership takeover of Indian Motorcycle by Carolwood LP has been completed.
Latest Viral News
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s latest stunt will blow your mind
MotoGP rookie Toprak Razgatlioglu has revealed his latest stunt, which is arguably his best yet.
Videos
Triumph Trident 800 (2026) Review â The Sensible Street Triple Alternative?
There's a reason everyone wants a Triumph Bonneville T120 #biker
The Best Road-Focused Sports Bikes You Can Buy in 2026
A first look at the all-new Triumph Trident 800 #triumph #biker
There's a reason why different manufacturers have tried to copy the Triumph Bonnevile T120
Top 10 Sports Touring Motorcycles To Ride in 2026
The new Triumph Bonneville T100 is here
A new look for the Triumph Scrambler 900 #triumph #biker
2026 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler 900 and T100 - Everything You Need To Know
EXCLUSIVE Race bike see it here first
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Honda NT1100 (2022) first impressions video review
The new Honda NT1100 launch on going in Barcelona this week and Alex’ first thoughts have just landed – take a look
Ducati Streetfighter V2 officially announced | features & details
The Ducati Streetfighter V2 has officially been announced to the world – is this the ultimate road-going version of the Italian naked?
Norton heralds start of a fresh era as state-of-the-art factory opens
Norton opens the door to its new era under TVS ownership with the official opening of its brand-new state-of-the-art factory and global headquarters
Fancy owning a 200bhp 170mph supercharged Triumph Bobber?
A custom-built Triumph Bobber is up for grabs, that packs a nitrous-injected supercharged engine and can top 170mph!
Kawasaki teases big reveals for 2021 EICMA... and we don't think it's bluffing
Kawasaki could be pulling the wraps off three brand-new motorcycles at the 2021 EICMA... and one of them could be a huge model for the future
All-important Benelli TRK 800 teased ahead of 2021 EICMA reveal
The all-new Benelli TRK 800 will get its world premiere at the 2021 EICMA show looking to build on the success in Europe of the hot-selling TRK 502
New Yamaha MT-10 debuts with more power, aggressive look and its own soundtrack
It's finally here... Yamaha has updated the 2022 Yamaha MT-10 for this model year - and it keeps dual headlights! Here are all of the spec and features that we know so far.
Triumph launch special editions for the Street Twin, Thruxton RS & Rocket 3
Available for one year only from December 2021: the Triumph Street Twin EC1, Thruxton RS Ton Up, and Rocket 3 R & GT 221 Special Editions.
Royal Enfield turns the Continental GT650 into an Indian GT Cup Racer
A homologation special Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 will be used exclusively in India for a one-model-only race series.
Honda RC213V-S becomes the most expensive Japanese motorcycle at auction!
Selling for £177,035.59 on October 31st 2021, the Honda RC213V-S becomes the most expensive Japanese bike sold at auction.
Husqvarna Norden 901 [2022] | First Ride and First Impressions
The new Husqvarna Norden 901 sees the Swedish marque forge its maiden foray into the ADV market... can the KTM-based rookie mount a challenge?
KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO is a tuned up BEAST lying in wait
The KTM 1290 Super Duke R EVO is expected to take centre stage as the Austrian firm teases at least one new model launch this month
Kawasaki poised to widen retro offerings with Z400 RS?
The Kawasaki Z400 RS could be the next model from the Japanese manufacturer to get the retro style treatment, following on from the Z650 RS
All-electric Zero SR range tweaked for 2022 charge, adds Cypher fettle option
Zero gives its all-electric S, SR/F and SR/S range a tweak for 2022, most notably the launch of its new Cypher option that allows numerous set-up choices
Vmoto Super Soco to develop big electric motorcycles under new global brand
Vmoto Super Soco is set to unveil a all-new brand at the 2021 EICMA show that will offer large 'premium' electric motorcycles in Europe and globally
Kawasaki Z 650 RS [2022] | First Ride Review | Video
The Kawasaki Z650 RS 'retrovolution' is here, so Kawasaki sent us there to Marseille for a world first ride to bring you our review and verdict below
Raceways toasts McAMS, Mackenzie 2021 BSB success with limited edition Yamaha R1
Raceways will upgrade 10 Yamaha R1s to run in a special livery and be designated with each of the wins that took Tarran Mackenzie to the 2021 BSB title
This Honda NC30 is the rev-happy, low-mileage pocket rocket of our dreams
Got a spare few quid (or dollars) lying around? How about investing it in this rev-happy, gorgeous Honda NC30 / Honda VFR400?
Government could consider smart motorway U-turn after report
Grant Schapps could reverse smart motorway move – although it seems it's the economic impact that might have prompted it
First Look | Kawasaki Z650RS | First impressions video
With the launch of the new Kawasaki Z650RS taking place today, we thought we’d share a quick look at Kawasaki’s new retro roadster
Honda unveils standardised swappable motorcycle batteries
The future of lightweight electric motorcycle technology has landed, as Honda unveils its swappable battery for lightweight motorcycles
Motorcycle manufacturers brace for magnesium shortage
An energy crisis in China is the catalyst that is ushering in a magnesium shortage we could all really do without
Classy looking Sinnis Outlaw 125cc cruiser motorcycle launched
A new motorcycle has been launched this week, as the classy looking Sinnis Outlaw 125cc cruiser is rolled out
All-new 2022 Yamaha XSR900 amps the neo-retro flair for a fresh generation
The all-new 2022 Yamaha XSR900 makes its debut with a fresh contemporary look that represents a new chapter for the popular neo-retro roadster