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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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BSA Motorcycles reveals the new Gold Star 650 (2022) in a preview event
It’s the return of a legend. Due to showcase its first new motorcycle at Motorcycle Live, the BSA Gold Star 650 is previewed at the National Motorcycle Museum. BSA is back!
Video: Ducati Panigale V4 and V4S (2022) walk around at Jerez!
Toad is out in Jerez to ride the Ducati Panigale V4S (2022) at the European press launch, here’s a quick walkaround of the 215 bhp super bike!
Custom bikes: Honda Supercub X - built by Motocicli Audaci and shown at EICMA!
This one got loads of attention from the EICMA 2021 show, so let’s have a look at the Motocicli Audaci built Honda Supercub X.
Norton Motorcycles reveals new V4 Cafe Racer prototype!
Derived from the V4SV, the new Norton V4 Cafe Racer prototype is due to make a public debut at Motorcycle Live 2021.
Max Biaggi sets new electric motorcycle speed record at 283 mph / 456 kph!
Beating his old record by 30mph, Max Biaggi has raised the bar for fastest electric motorcycle at 283 mph on the Voxan Wattman.
Kawasaki president Hiroshi Ito confirms hybrid and electric plans at EICMA
Whilst unveiling the Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX and Versys 650, Hiroshi Ito confirms three electric models are due for 2022, along with their hybrid progress.
Triumph celebrates one million Hinckley motorcycles!
Ahead of its 120th anniversary next year, Triumph Motorcycles celebrates the production of its 1 millionth motorcycle with a one-off Tiger 900 Rally Pro.
Is Brabus about to get into the motorcycle tuning game?
Automotive tuning house Brabus is turning to two-wheeled tuning with reports surfacing of a lightweight KTM 1290 Super Duke RR in the works
Royal Enfield opens new Thailand factory to serve a growing motorcycle market
Himalayans and 650 twins will be rolling out of the new Thailand Royal Enfield factory, serving Southeast Asian, and Thai markets.
2021 was a year to remember for Yamaha - they won it all!
With championship wins in MotoGP, BSB, WorldSBK and more, Yamaha will look back on 2021 as the year they went out and won it all.
SMART Motorways advocate made chief road safety advisor
A prominent supporter of All Lane Running Smart Motorways is now chief road safety advisor at National Highways
What was the most beautiful motorcycle of EICMA 2021? MV Agusta, Honda, Ducati?
Over 12,567 votes have been counted, and the results are in. The most beautiful motorcycle of EICMA 2021 is…
BSA to make grand homecoming at Motorcycle Live 2021
Legendary British Motorcycle Maker BSA is to exhibit at Motorcycle Live this December
This Honda motorcycle can stay upright all by itself!
With the help of a gyro sensor and rear-wheel swing mechanism (that makes it looks like it’s wagging its tail) the Honda stays upright!
British Motorcyclists Federation condemn the governments ‘anti-tampering’ views
‘No motorcycle should be required to better the standards in place when it was new’ say the British Motorcyclists Federation.
Kawasaki Versys 650 updated for 2022 middleweight touring market
The middleweight renaissance continues, as the Kawasaki Versys 650 is updated for 2022 with more touring & rider features.
MCE Insurance Company has entered administration, according to the FCA
A recent press release from the FCA announces that UK insurance company MCE has entered administration.
Yamaha Valentino Rossi GYTR R1 in honour of MotoGP legend
The Yamaha R1 GYTR VR46 Tribute is to celebrate the career of the biggest star of the MotoGP world championship – Mr Valentino Rossi
Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX and SE gain major updates for 2022
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX and H2 SX SE become the pinnacle of the sports touring motorcycle world after major 2022 updates
2021 MotoGP World Championship Docuseries due for Amazon Prime Video in 2022
Eight 50-minute episodes will follow MotoGP stars and staff from the 2021 MotoGP season, debuting on Amazon Prime Video in 2022.
It’s official!! BSA is back in the motorcycle game!
Mahindra owned Classic Legends has officially announced that the BSA motorcycle brand is back in business!
Sharpened for 2022, we get a first look at the Suzuki Katana
Updated with more power and improved electronics, the Suzuki Katana clings on to its classic styling - but is it enough to sell well in 2022?
VIDEO: MV Agusta Lucky Explorer adventure motorcycles revealed
MV Agusta pulled the wraps off two new bikes at EICMA, in the form of the Lucky Explorer 9.5 and 5.5 adventure motorcycles
Bimota unveils the new KB4 & KB4 RC motorcycles at EICMA 2021
We have a quick look at a couple of new Bimotas that have just have the wraps finally pulled off them, the KB4 sportsbike and it’s naked sibling the KB4 RC.