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Six custom Harleys, six creators, one winner as Custom Clash goes live
Harley-Davidson has revealed the six motorcycles competing in its new Creators Custom Clash build-off, with creators from across Europe transforming stock bikes into one-off customs.
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
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Latest Industry News
BMW Motorrad boss handed key role in shaping Europe's motorcycle future
With new regulations, decarbonisation targets and changing city transport strategies on the horizon, BMW’s top man will now help steer the motorcycle industry's lobbying efforts in Brussels.
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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Road-focused KTM 890 Adventure S sports tourer in the works
A new middle-weight sport tourer is heading this way from Austria, as a possible KTM 890 Adventure S is in development
Merlin Motorcycle Clothing Explorer Collection announced
Merlin Motorcycle Clothing has launched a different take on adventure bike riding gear with the Explorer collection
Is the Bault the ultimate in home motorcycle security?
The Bault underground motorbike vault could be the ultimate in home motorcycle protection
LiveWire S2 Del Mar set for Q2 2022 launch | Harley-Davidson
The next generation of bikes from the Harley-Davidson sub-brand LiveWire are coming – and sooner than you might have thought
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Rally-ready Yamaha Ténéré 700 World Raid officially revealed
The most hardcore of the breed has landed! Yamaha Ténéré 700 World Raid edition specs, features, and pictures
Harley-Davidson Sportster S breaks endurance speed record
The recently introduced Harley-Davidson Sportster S has broken a 24-hour speed record, completing 1,951-miles at an average of 81mph
2022 Moto Guzzi V7 Stone and V85TT land in UK dealerships
Some of Mandello del Lario’s best-selling models have been tweaked for 2022 as the Moto Guzzi V7 Stone and V85TT land in UK dealerships
Visa Pay at Pump pre-authorisation goes from £1 to £100
The new Pay at Pump rules mean an amount of up to £100 could automatically get reserved, regardless of the amount you need to fill up by
New Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV Corsa supersport tyres announced
The new Pirelli Diablo Rosso IV Corsa hoops promise more grip, increased feedback, and consistency on road and track
Smart road pricing set to arrive as road tax shortfall looms
A shift away from Vehicle Excise Duty and towards so-called smart road pricing is being touted by MPs
Honda Hawk looks set to swoop in as CB1100 replacement
There is a lot of chatter in Japan right now suggesting that the Honda Hawk concept is nearing release as a CB1100 replacement
Zero miles, pristine 1982 Yamaha TZ500 set to go under the hammer
A Yamaha TZR500 with 0 miles on the clock and on its original 1982 tyres will go under the hammer at auction, it is revealed
Orange goes green | KTM E-Duke to herald brand’s electric motorcycle debut
The KTM E-Duke - the Austrian manufacturer's version of the upcoming Husqvarna E-Pilen - will herald the firm's entry into the electric motorcycle market
Butts Quarry Motocross Track Prepares for Court Battle
Butts Quarry is one of the UK’s favourite MX and enduro tracks, and it is about to do battle with its neighbours over noise
Motorcycles to be banned from street parking in Stratford
Stratford has for years been a favourite motorcycle destination for those living in the midlands, although that is set to change
FIRST PICS | Brabus 1300 R leaks to reveal slick take on KTM 1290 Super Duke R
The sharp, high-end Brabus 1300 R turns the snarling KTM 1290 Super Duke R 'Beast' into a more understated and muscular performance naked
World’s lightest Suzuki Hayabusa ever - because it's expertly made from paper
Yoshiwo Models builds the Suzuki Hayabusa from paper and eco-friendly material. As far as paper models go, this is one of the most intricate and fascinating models I’ve ever seen.
Stuart Garner pleads guilty | Crime is over ‘custodial threshold’
Stuart Garner the ex-CEO of Norton has this week pleaded guilty to the crime of ploughing investors pensions into the Norton business before its collapse
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Voge 650 DSX adventure motorcycle announced for UK
The rugged-looking Voge 650 DSX is a 652cc, 47bhp, adventure motorcycle that has a starting price of £6,399
Is Tesla the missing link | Tesla Superchargers and motorcycles
The automotive brand is helping to speed up electric vehicle uptake with Tesla Superchargers for all vehicles
Motorcycle sales are already riding high in Q1 2022
January sales data released by the MCIA has shown tremendous growth, with the L-Category motorcycle and adventure sector shining brightest
Triumph TE-1 Prototype | Live Testing Phase Begins
The first electric motorcycle produced by Triumph has hit a milestone today, as the bike begins the next phase of live testing development
CFMOTO 700CL-X Sport lands in UK dealerships | UK price announced
The CFMOTO 700CL-X was first spotted wowing the crowds at Motorcycle Live at the NEC, now you can check it out in your nearest dealership!
New colours for KTM 890 Duke R | 2022 Super Scalpel updated
The middleweight KTM 890 Duke R has received new colours for 2022 aligning it with the firm’s RC16 MotoGP machine