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Indian Motorcycle expands UK service centre network
Indian Motorcycle has added to its UK service network with the Holywood Service Station in the Dumfries, Cumbria and Carlisle area.
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
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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Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 Salt Racer sets new land-speed record
Piloted by Charlie Hallam, the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 ‘SABRE’ salt racer sets the class-record for a 650cc at 132.050 mph!
Vertu Honda invest £650k to create new ‘destination’ for motorcyclists
Motorcyclists in the East Midlands will soon have a new ride-out destination as Vertu Honda plans new Lenton Road ‘Supersite’
Triumph TE-1 electric motorcycle | Motor specs and features
We sat down with Andrew Cross from Integral Powertrain to discuss the performance potential of the Triumph TE-1 electric motorcycle
Kawasaki Ninja 700 rendering | A coming together of the ZX-10R and Ninja 650
A render from Kardesign (For Motorrad.de) shows us the Ninja 700 motorcycle that Kawasaki could design to compete with the latest middleweight sportsbikes of 2021.
A glimpse at the future - Triumph TE-1 electric motorcycle prototype
Triumph has officially unveiled its TE-1 electric motorcycle program the forerunner to its first production motorcycle
Laguna Seca circuit to host a Historic Motorcycle Race this year
Classic and historic motorcycles will race around the legendary Laguna Seca circuit in California between the 16th and 18th of July this year, hosted by the AHRMA.
Royal Enfield cloned! Hanway G30 adventure motorcycle announced
Chinese brand Hanway has announced a new adventure motorcycle called the G30 and it seems to be a copy of the Royal Enfield Himalayan!
New 2021 Lexmoto LXR 125 and LXR SE 125 | 125cc motorcycles
Lexmoto has released information on their immensely popular LXR 125 range for 2021, with more power, 6 speed gearbox and TFT dash for the SE!
2021 Royal Enfield 650 models announced with new colours
Royal Enfield has pulled the wraps off its 2021 Euro5 Continental GT and Interceptor models
Harley-Davidsons stolen from Indiana dealership - they rode out the front door!
Four Harley-Davidson motorcycles are stolen from a dealership in Kokomo, Indiana. Thieves rock up at 2.30am, and ride out of the front door!
Spanish motorcycle clothing retailer Maximo-Moto opens UK store
The new motorcycle clothing and accessory store is located in West Bromwich and should be open to the public by mid-April
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Ducati Monster (2021) | What’s new? 10 things you need to know about!
The iconic Ducati Monster has seen quite a large revamp for 2021, but what’s new on this Monster motorcycle from the Italian manufacturer hailing from Borgo Panigale, Bologna?
Shiny Side Up launches new SMIDSY video safety campaign
The latest video campaign focusses on filtering safely, overtaking and more, and see the world through the eyes of a biker and car driver
Electric concept motorcycle - wireless charging air purifier on wheels
A fresh look at what an electric motorcycle could be for the environment, in this case actually purifying the air as you ride - and with wireless charging!
Top off-road tips from Matt Reed and Triumph Adventure Experience
Matt Reed shares 6 of his top off-road tips that also carry over to normal riding. Great for when you're getting back on a motorcycle - or planning a tour!
Silence E-Moto range of Scooters launched in the UK
The Silence range of scooters incorporates bikes for urban commuters through to professional delivery couriers and business users
Young female motorcycle influencer unmasked as 50-year-old man!
A motorcycle influencer with 18k followers has been using Faceapp to appear 30 years younger - and a woman! Nice hair either way, it has to be said.
Leeds councillor actively BACKING motorcycles in new trial
A Leeds councillor is taking the admirable step of backing motorcycles in a bus lane sharing trial
Keep your eyes on the skies! UK police use drones to stop illegal offroad riding
Police in the UK are making use of drones to find and catch motorcyclists riding illegally and anti-socially off-road.
Stuart Garner held on to dying man’s money despite pleas from family
Ex-Norton Motorcycle CEO Stuart Garner assured the family the money was safe although showed ‘no compassion’
Honda Adventure Roads 2021 motorcycle tour cancelled
Honda has cancelled the 2021 Adventure Roads motorcycle event in Iceland due to ongoing travel restrictions
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UK firm LITELOK announces it toughest product to date
LITELOK has announced its toughest bicycle and motorcycle lock to date, as the LITELOK CORE is announced
BarbersRide ride again | charity motorcycle ride established in 2017 by barbers
So far raising over £66,000 for charity with their motorcycle ride outs, BarbersRide will ride again on the 7th of August 2021 - and you can join!
Honda Transalp name filed in the US – new bike incoming?
Honda has filed for the name Transalp in the US, pointing to the return of the popular adventure motorcycle