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Ducati Expedition Masters returns for 2026
From the Dolomites to Yellowstone, Ducati is once again offering fully supported motorcycle tours for riders looking to cover serious miles in some of the world’s best riding locations.
Latest New Bikes News
“Very sophisticated” Ducati production bikes to get “fashionable” paint
Some “very sophisticated” Ducati special edition models are set to feature paint schemes similar to the factory MotoGP bikes.
Latest Industry News
Indian Motorcycle ownership takeover closed as “dynamic new era” begins
The ownership takeover of Indian Motorcycle by Carolwood LP has been completed.
Latest Viral News
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s latest stunt will blow your mind
MotoGP rookie Toprak Razgatlioglu has revealed his latest stunt, which is arguably his best yet.
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New COVID-19 Rules could spell trouble for motorcycle events
The UK Government is on the verge of placing further COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings which could result in motorcycle events being affected
RST integrated airbag range of motorcycle clothing launched
RST has officially launched a range of motorcycle gear with integrated airbag technology for road, track, and adventure motorcycling
Chinese built four-cylinder engine under development
China continues to march on in the motorcycle manufacturing sector, as plans for an inline four-cylinder come to light
How the Honda CBR1000RR-R could spell the end of the V4 sports bike
In an interview with an HRC boss, water is poured on the idea of a V4 sports bike from Honda
This Chinese clone of the BMW S1000RR is almost too blatant!
A Chinese firm has released a small capacity clone of the BMW S1000RR and we cannot understand how they have got away with it!
Motocross racers can earn real cash rewards with Kawasaki
The Kawasaki ‘Team Green Army’ rewards programme will pay cash rewards to the top finishing Kawasaki mounted riders!
Ultimate Aprilia Tuono X gets extended ‘XXX’ run
The ultra-exclusive Aprilia Tuono X makes so much of an impression the Italian firm has agreed to extend the production run of the ultimate track day toy
UK Motorcycle sales recovery gathers pace, sales up 31% in August
Motorcycle sales in the UK get another huge boost in August 2020 with sales a taking a huge 31.2% leap ovet the same period in 2019
Could the Honda CBX concept become the CB1000 X in 2021?
The Honda CBX concept from EICMA 2019 could become the CB1000X using the CB1000R as a base for the sports touring machine
£27 billion pledged to improve UK road network
Highways England has unveiled plans for a £27.4 billion investment in the UK road network which is claimed to support 64,000 jobs
The UK’s slowest motorways revealed
Choosing a motorway over the more enjoyable B-road should mean an improvement in your journey time, but not if you choose one of these slowest motorways in the UK
‘Japanese Big Four’ outline electric motorcycle collaboration project
Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki announce more details about its electric motorcycle collaboration project by launching a new trial in Osaka
Big screen adaptation of Mike Hailwood’s famed TT win slated for 2021
The film adaptation of Mike Hailwood's iconic 1978 Isle of Man TT comeback victory starring Eric Bana will hit screens in 2021, the Australian actor says
Sneaky peek at MotoGP-inspired KTM RC390… or is it a RC490?
The 2021 KTM RC makes its first appearance in production form... but will it come with the same 390cc engine or get an upgrade to the new 490cc platform?
New images show what the Husqvarna E-Pilen could really look like!
The Husqvarna E-Pilen has been brought to life with this interesting render from India
Royal Enfield Himalayan gains updates for 2021
The highly successful Royal Enfield Himalayan gains new colours, Euro5 certification and some off-road goodies for 2021
Government look at automated lane keeping systems
The UK government is seeking views from the industry on whether or not automated lane keeping systems could make our roads safer
Pothole mapping scheme launched
A pothole mapping scheme has begun, using data from on-road businesses to help rid the roads danger
Carl Fogarty gets stuck in the mud while out riding his new bike!
Carl Fogarty has shared a hilarious clip on his Facebook page showing him stuck in a quagmire while attempting an ambitious trail on his bike!
Switch gears with Indian this autumn and bag a cut price FTR1200
Indian Motorcycle has announced an end of season offer slashing the price of the awesome FTR1200 and FTR1200 S
Is Aprilia developing a new ‘RS 400’ to rival Yamaha R3, KTM RC390?
Member of the Aprilia top brass lets slip the Aprilia RS 125 successor will likely gain 300-400cc engine to go up against the Yamaha R3 and KTM RC390
MV Agusta Signs Freestyle Stunter Thibaut Nogues
MV Agusta has made a new factory backed signing this week in the form of stunt riding ace Thibaut Nogues
Husqvarna E-Pilen electric naked teased in new sketches
A first look at the forthcoming Husqvarna E-Pilen electric naked motorcycle turns up in a company investor presentation and inevitably leaks straight away!
Roll like Valentino Rossi with the Abarth 595 Monster Energy Yamaha
Italian carmaker Abarth and Yamaha have again announced a new collaboration as the Abarth 595 Monster Energy Yamaha breaks cover