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Phil Read-inspired MV Agusta mini GP bike heads to auction
A mini MV Agusta GP bike, which was part of an official run of replicas commissioned by the Italian marque, has popped up for auction.
Latest New Bikes News
Ducati expands off-road line-up with all-new Desmo250 MX
Ducati has launched the all-new Desmo250 MX, which takes after the bigger Desmo450 following its release one year ago.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
09/06/26
Latest Industry News
KTM poaches BMW Motorrad tech chief Christof Lischka as executive board reshuffle completes ahead of 2026 production push
KTM has appointed former BMW Motorrad development boss Christof Lischka as its new head of technology and product, completing a reshaped executive board as it pushes ahead with its 2026 recovery.
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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Yamaha Switches On with new electric scooters, mopeds and bicycles
Yamaha has announced an electric expansion for the brand, with a new colour to be associated with their electric products, and a variety of electric scooters and bicycles which will begin to become available to European markets in the spring.
LiveWire predicts 101,000 sales by 2026… despite selling only 387 in 2021
Harley-Davidson reveals its LiveWire electric motorcycle is struggling for sales... but it is predicting big things from the spun-off brand in the future
Royal Enfield announces 120th anniversary edition 650 Twins
Royal Enfield has announced two limited edition models will go on sale Monday 7 March 2022.
Five-time world champion Jorge Lorenzo joins Spanish MotoGP commentary team
Jorge Lorenzo has joined DAZN’s Spanish commentary team for the 2022 MotoGP season.
New motorcycle show Mancunia Motorcycle Festival set to launch in May
A new bike show, the Mancunia Motorcycle Festival, has been announced, with it debuting in May 2022 and featuring Royal Enfield as its main sponsor and headlining guest.
KTM to offer unique MotoGP experience at seven 2022 races
KTM are set to offer their fans a special trackside experience in 2022 at seven MotoGP events.
Everest the target for stroke survivor supporting Two Wheels for Life
Stroke survivor Andy Ibbott is preparing to climb to the Everest Base Camp in the hopes of raising £10,000 for Two Wheels for Life.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 Scram spotted in dealers
The new Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 Scram nears launch as it begins to arrive in dealers.
New charity aims to combat bikers' mental health struggles
A new charity, Mental Health Motorbike, has been established aiming to help motorcyclists struggling with their mental health.
Buell announce Daytona Bike Week reveals for two new bikes
Buell Motorcycle have announced they will reveal two new models to the public this upcoming weekend at Daytona Bike Week.
Triumph and Gibson guitars partner up in support of men's health
Triumph and Gibson team up to celebrate two of their legendary models in support of men's health.
Super SoCo partners with two British councils for Wheels to Work scheme
British councils announce today an electrified expansion of the Wheels to Work scheme, providing people with low-cost personal transport.
Are hydrogen engines the solution petrol-heads are waiting for?
As Yamaha and a group of Japanese automotive makers look to hydrogen as a future fuel, we wonder if this is the real alternaitve to electric power...
Ex-Norton boss Stuart Garner's court hearing postponed
The former boss of Norton Motorycles Stuart Garner has had the hearing moved back to an as-yet unconfirmed date.
KTM reveal MotoGP-inspired special edition 890 Duke GP
KTM have revealed their 2022 890 Duke GP, which takes inspiration from their MotoGP race project.
Ducati to offer 2022 Multistrada V4 S in Iceberg White
2022 Ducati Multistada V4 S launches with technical and visual updates, including new Iceberg White colour.
Meet the Suzuki scooter that dreams of becoming a Hayabusa... sort of
The iconic Suzuki Hayabusa hyper sportsbike gets its own (very) little brother in the form of the big-thinking Suzuki Swish 125 scooter
Honda Hawk 11 neo cafe racer to premiere at the 2022 Osaka Motor Show
The all-new Honda Hawk 11 is confirmed to be making its world premiere debut at the 2022 Osaka Motorcycle Show next month
Buell SuperTouring 1190, Baja DR dirtbike to bow at Daytona Bike Week
Buell will unveil two brand-new motorcycles at Daytona Bike Week 2022 on 5 March, the Buell SuperTouring 1900 and Buell Baja DR dirtbike
Exceedingly cute Lego Vespa 125 model kit released!
Following on from the Ducati Panigale and BMW S1000RR model kits, Lego has released a smaller, more manageable Vespa 125 model kit
Crate-fresh Kawasaki Ninja ZX-7R K2 sells for eye-watering sum!
An as-new and still in its crate Kawasaki Ninja ZX-7R K2 is up for auction – and it just sold for a staggering amount of money!
GASGAS to offer street-legal KTM-based Supermoto, Enduro models
Documents reveal the first street-legal motorcycles to come from Pierer-owned GASGAS will be its versions of the KTM 690 SMC R and Enduro R
Got a cool €100,000 for this GPz900R-inspired KawasakI ZX-10RR?
This one-off Kawasaki ZX-10RR dons its best 80s fancy dress with a look inspired by the Kawasaki GPz900R... a look this classic doesn't come cheap though