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Phil Read-inspired MV Agusta mini GP bike heads to auction
A mini MV Agusta GP bike, which was part of an official run of replicas commissioned by the Italian marque, has popped up for auction.
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
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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VW set to put Ducati up for sale as part of a package deal with Lamborghini
Volkswagen prepares the 'for sale' sign for Ducati as part of a potential package deal that will group it with supercar firm Lamborghini
National Motorcycle Museum funding refused... but there is a way you can help
The application for funding to help keep the National Motorcycle Museum afloat has been declined
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Ducati sprinkles some Superleggara magic on new track-focused Panigale V4 SP
The lighter, track-focused Ducati Panigale V4 SP trim level joins the Italian marque's sportsbike line-up with influence from the Superleggera V4
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Ducati SuperSport 950 reveals fresh Panigale-inspired facelift, adds new tech
The Ducati SuperSport 950 gets the Panigale-inspired treatment for 2021 with a fresh new face together with some trick new electronic aides
Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride switches to May date
The global ride to raise money for men’s health will change from 2021, as the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride moves to a May date
Kawasaki fans can win big at Motorcycle Live Online!
Kawasaki will be hosting a series of competitions over the course of Motorcycle Live Online, with money can’t buy prizes on offer
New higher-spec 2021 Yamaha Tracer 7 GT is announced
Yamaha has released the Tracer 7 GT featuring a host of high specification accessories already included
Yamaha R6 to be discontinued although track-only R6 Race lives on
The Yamaha R6 is to be given the axe in 2021 although the model will live on as a non-homologated track-only Yamaha R6 Race
2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 and Tracer 9 GT specs revealed
The 2021 Yamaha Tracer 9 and Tracer 9 GT announced with revised styling, more power, and less weight than before
2020 Triumph Tiger 850 Sport specs, features, and details
Triumph has announced a new entry point into the adventure touring range as the Tiger 850 Sport is revealed to the world
Police warn of threat of thieves targeting Facebook sellers
The Suffolk Police are warning people who choose to sell motorcycles on Facebook to be wary of thieves after a spate of robberies
2021 Aprilia RSV4 snapped undergoing testing showing all-new look
It looks as though the 2021 Aprilia RSV4 has been spotted undergoing on-road testing prior to an official launch
Mum of youth who crashed stolen bike blames police for incident
The mother of a youth who crashed a stolen scooter is blaming the police for the causing the crash
Why is BSA returning and what can we expect from the revived British brand?
Mahindra guns for Royal Enfield with the revival of the iconic British nameplate 'BSA' - but what can we expect to see from the ressurected brand?
Iconic nameplate BSA to return with British-built bikes!
One of the most iconic motorcycle makers of the mid-century is to make a comeback after an Indian billionaire revives the BSA brand
Triumph launch Black Friday sale on official merch
Triumph have launched its Black Friday Sale running on all official merchandise from 16th to 30th November
Mayor rejects London Congestion zone extension plans
Plans to extend the congestion charging zone to include the North and South Circular roads has been rejected by the Mayor of London
Harley-Davidson steps back from direct sporting involvement
Harley-Davidson has taken the decision to cease its direct involvement in both NHRA drag racing and American Flat Track
Motorcycle Live 2020 schedule announced - 21 - 29 November
The running order for the 2020 Motorcycle Live show has been announced, with James Whitham opening proceedings 21st November
MV Agusta Superveloce 75 Anniversario - 75 sales in 75 hours
The stunning MV Agusta Superveloce gets a patritoic tricolore refresh for 2021 with the 75 limited edition models to be sold over 75 hours
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BMW Definition CE 04 redefines the humble scooter in a most striking manner
The BMW Concept Link bcomes the Definition CE 04 electric scooter as the German blurs the connection between man and machine with its newest concept
Is Kymco about to take on the Honda X-ADV with a dual-sport scooter?
The Kymco CV2 concept could be about to see the light of day, in a dual-sport adventure scooter to battle with the Honda X-ADV
COVID-19 lockdown does not restrict recreational motorcycle riding
COMO has studied the latest legislation around the COVID-19 lockdown regulations and found that recreation motorcycle riding is permitted
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Energica launch MotoE inspired RS versions for 2021
Official MotoE manufacturer Energica is to launch a range of RS machines that take advantage of world championship technology