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Museum full of racing history will open to the public this month
The FIM has confirmed its new Racing Motorcycle Museum will open to the public on 18 February.
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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Motorcyclists now have a voice in the Houses of Parliament
Motorcycles and the value they offer the UK has been discussed in the halls of power, and a new DfT minister who rides is right at the heart of it
Electric scooter battery swapping network launched by Gogoro in China
This could genuinely be the most sensible solution for electric scooter & motorcycle commuting, swapping out batteries at the Gogoro network.
GP and TT racer Paul Smart, 78, killed in road traffic accident
Paul Smart, one of the UK's most prominent racers of the 1970s in both GP and the Isle of Man TT, has died following a road traffic accident
Yamaha MT-03 gets an Iron Man special edition suit in Brazil
Marvel fans rejoice, the Yamaha MT-03 gets dressed up as Iron Man - but... it's for the Brasil market only. Jarvis, get my lid!
Virus Power release textile 1-piece motorcycle race suit
The Virus Power (catchy name) textile motorcycle suit is rated to AAA standards yet is breathable, lightweight, and waterproof
Valentino Rossi set for EICMA appearance amid first days of MotoGP retirement
Valentino Rossi's retirement from MotoGP will begin in earnest on the Monday after the 2021 Valencia GP... but he will make time for an appearance at EICMA
Custom bikes | Royal Enfield x Ironwood Motorcycles: ‘The Starship Meteor’
Giving a bit of custom bobber flair to the accessible Meteor 350, Royal Enfield and Ironwood Motorcycles combine to give us the ‘Starship Meteor’.
Insulate Britain urging people to not use the M25 today
The Insulate Britain Group is urging people not to use the M25 this morning or if they do reduce their speed to 25mph
Yamaha updates urban mobility range of scooters for 2022
Yamaha has added new colours to its range of highly successful scooters amidst extremely strong market growth
Coast to coast in under 33 hours, and over 2800 miles | New Cannonball record
New USA cross-country Cannonball motorcycle record set by Alex Jones on a Yamaha FJR1300 (2014), flying eastwards over 2800 miles in 33 hours.
Is Honda mulling a radical Ducati-style rethink for its Superbike project?
Is Honda already working on the eighth-generation Honda Fireblade or a new racing-focused flagship sportsbike? Either way, it will be radical...
Triumph announce Gold Line special editions for Bonneville range
In dealers from December 2021, Triumph has just announced eight new hand-finished Gold Line special edition colour schemes for the Bonneville range.
Sky Italia release SIC a portrait of late MotoGP racer Marco Simoncelli
The Sky production about the life and career of the late Marco Simoncelli features interviews and testimonials from friends and MotoGP rivals
London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone expands today - ULEZ covers 18x more of London
If your vehicle doesn’t meet the minimum emission standards, you’ll have to pay £12.50 to ride or drive in the ULEZ zone - which is now 18x larger!
Honda confirms pricing of new CRF1100L Africa Twin 2022 adventure motorcycle
An enduring adventure motorcycle on the two-wheeled market, Honda confirms pricing range of the new CRF1100L Africa Twin 2022 model.
Honda releases CB500 2022 range pricing - CB500X, CBR500R, CB500F motorcycles
Here are the prices for the new Honda 2022 CB500 range, including the CB500X, CBR500R, and CB500F motorcycles.
Netflix of Motorcycles: Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT, Honda NT1100 and Buell returns
That was the week that was, when we had to give the Suzuki GSX-S1000 GT two takes for our opinion and the Honda NT1100 broke cover...
MV Agusta Superveloce Ago celebrates great Giacomo Agostini in style
The MV Agusta Superveloce Ago pays homage to the great Giacomo Agostini with a special edition that harks back to the race bikes of the 60s and 70s
KX Concept inspired Royal Enfield Super Meteor primed for EICMA reveal
The Royal Enfield Super Meteor will take inspiration from the KX Concept of 2018 and join the Indian firm's new three-strong 650 Twin line-up
Aegis Rider, augmented HUD that shows you how to corner safely
Here’s a HUD that tells you the right speed and ‘line of attack’ of corners. Called the Aegis Rider, it may have positive implications for learners.
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 650 has finally been given the green light
The much rumoured, much hoped for Royal Enfield Himalayan 650 is definitely on the way, according to reputable sources... but not until 2024
Guy Martin is turning Thoresway MX track into UK’s best
Already tested by some of the best motocross riders, Guy Martin is hoping his Thoresway MX (known as Caistor to locals) will be the best in the UK.
Kawasaki H2 SX successor set for 2021 EICMA unveiling
The next generation, radar assist equipped Kawasaki H2 SX looks set to make its first public appearance at the 2021 EICMA show in Milan
Ducati to supply MotoE from 2023 as first step towards electrification
Ducati will take over from Energica as the control supplier for the MotoE World Cup in a move that heralds the start its move towards electrification