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Richard Hammond reveals special Royal Enfield commemoration
Richard Hammond has teamed up with Royal Enfield by unveiling a special ‘World Origin Site’ plaque to celebrate the company’s 125th anniversary.
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
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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Bandit9 Supermarine mates weapons grade materials with Triumph power
The Bandit9 Supermarine is a hyper-exclusive special, featuring a weapons-grade frame, carbon body, and Triumph 1,200cc engine
Triumph Tiger Sport 660 (2022) officially revealed | All the specs and features
It’s the first triple motor in its category, today Triumph pull the wraps on the new Tiger Sport 660. Here are all the specs and features!
Met Police Officer blamed for causing death of moped rider during pursuit
A court has heard how a Met Police officer who was chasing two alleged thieves on a moped is responsible for the death of one of the riders
Mystery Benelli 650 V-Twin ADV primed to take on Aprilia Tuareg 660
A brand-new Benelli 650cc V-Twin entry into the midi-ADV arena is teased as the Italian firm prepares to gun for the Aprilia Tuareg and Yamaha Tenere
Which new models can we expect from the revived Buell brand?
November will see the famous Buell nameplate return to production with the Hammerhead – although the sports bike is just the beginning...
Shin Kamen Rider reveals motocycling co-star that's confused the internet...
The Shin Kamen Rider film - based on the 1970s TV series - reveals the motorcycle co-star that caused some confusion across the internet...
Rugged looking Lifan KPT 400 adventure motorcycle announced
The Lifan KPT 400 adventure motorcycle features 42bhp 400cc engine, adjustable screen, and a TFT dash
London looks to put off motorists further with 15mph speed limits!
Plans are afoot to place a blanket 15mph speed limits across the City of London in 2022
Progress for hopeful European motorcycle tourers - bikes loaded in vans are okay
Taking motorcycles in the back of a van into the EU has been cleared, the problem now sits with getting a third party to freight your bike out to meet you.
Motorcyclist charged after staging motorcycle crash
A teen staged a motorcycle crash without realising the whole event was being filmed on CCTV!
Suzuki unveils special edition GSX-R1000R Phantom - Phantom of the roads returns
Return of Phantom style with the special edition Suzuki GSX-R1000R motorcycle that has just been revealed. Would you race it or road-ride it?
Use of wire rope barriers to be terminated in Northern Ireland
The days of wire rope barriers appear to be numbered, as use of the crash barriers acknowledged as a huge risk for motorcyclists and vulnerable road users.
Kawasaki Versys 1000 range expands for 2022 MY update
The Kawasaki Versys 1000 range is expanded for 2022 with the addition of a new entry-level 'Standard' variant, plus a new SE trim to sit above S
MV Agusta Brutale getting Tamburini restyle homage by late designer’s son
Andrea Tamburini - son of the late great designer Massimo Tamburini - will pay homage to the MV Agusta Brutale with retrospective restyle
Motorcyclist completes 5000 mile round trip of the UK on electric Zero S!
Curt Langan has just completed his 5000 mile circumnavigation of the UK in 21 days, riding an electric Zero S motorcycle, spending just £18.69 on leccy!
Fuel shortages, range anxiety, should we get used to it? Is electric the answer?
With fuel holding steadfast demand, talk of the army getting involved, and your local pump no doubt in short supply, is this a glimpse into the future?
The SENA sound revolution marches on - new HD speakers for the 20S Evo
In a bid to keep us motorcyclists riding connected, SENA has announced an upgrade to the audio quality on the 20S Evo & 30K intercom units.
Buell Hammerhead 1190 sportsbike to herald American icon relaunch in November
America is producing its own sportsbike again as Buell announces 1 November 2021 as the date for its official relaunch with the Buell Hammerhead 1190
2022 Ducati Multistrada V2 joins adventure tourer family | Specs & photos
The Ducati Multistrada V2 replaces the '950' as the entry-point into the Italian firm's popular adventure sports tourer range to join the flagship V4
All-new Triumph Tiger Sport 660 teased ahead of big debut
The brand-new Triumph Tiger Sport 660 shows its face ahead of its world premiere, becoming a new entry point into the popular Tiger range
What has Ducati got up its sleeve? Watch the Ducati World Premiere live here!
Episode 1 of the Ducati World Premiere titled ‘Your Everyday Wonder’ is due to start at 3pm today, and you can watch it here.
Watch: Yamaha R7 2022 walkaround video - what’s new?
We’re at the European press launch of the upcoming 2022 Yamaha R7, so let’s have a quick walkaround and see what’s new!
Dipping a toe into the electric scooter market, SEAT launch the MO eScooter 125
MO stands for mobility, and SEAT are keen to explore options for electric mobility going forward - orders are now being taken for the SEAT MO eScooter 125.
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Yamaha confirms pricing for the upcoming R7 sports bike
Here’s the new price for the Yamaha R7 sports bike, as well as a PCP example, and how it compares to the rivals. Could this be enough to tempt you?