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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
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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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Max Biaggi smashes electric motorcycle land speed record
Max Biaggi and Voxan Wattman have beaten the current electric motorcycle speed record by recording 228.05mph on an airfield in France
Updated 2021 Yamaha MT-07 – all the specs, features and details
An updated 2021 Yamaha MT-07 has been revealed with an updated Euro5 engine, revised styling, LED lights and more powerful brakes
Motorcycle Testing suspended due to COVID-19 lockdown
The DVSA has confirmed that all motorcycle testing and training is to be suspended due to COVID-19 lockdown
COVID-19 compliant 2021 Honda CB125F pricing announced
The highly successful Honda CB125F has received a new engine, LED lighting, and less weight for 2021 – and a bargain price to boot!
MSV cancels UK track days in line with lockdown restrictions
MSV track days has confirmed that all its UK circuits will close to track day users from the 5th November until the 2nd December
Hardcore KTM 1290 Super Duke RR rumoured to be incoming
A new more hardcore version of the KTM 1290 Super Duke R is rumoured to be arriving in 2021
Kawasaki updates the Z125, Ninja 125 and Z900 RS for 2021
Kawasaki is updating three of its most popular models for 2021, with the learner legal Z125 and Ninja 125, and the retro Z900 RS all receiving updates
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What does the second COVID-19 lockdown mean for motorcycles
With the UK being placed into a second COVID-19 lockdown this week, Visordown looks at how it will affect the world of motorcycling
Why the Triumph Trident 660 is familiar... yet new from the ground-up
The Triumph Trident 660 - with its all-new 660cc triple-cylinder engine - is here... this is everything you need to know about Triumph's new entry-level model
Retro-inspired Yamaha BW’S is giving off some cool go-anywhere scooter vibes
The Yamaha BW'S evokes the 'big wheels' of old - albeit with 12-inch rims - in this go-anywhere 'lite' variant that has just gone on sale in Taiwan
WATCH Keanu Reeves on an Arch Motorcycle racing across the desert
Keanu Reeves has been helping with the audio recording for the Cyberpunk 2077 video game by lending the team his Arch Motorcycle for recording
National Motorcycle Dealers Association ‘Safe to Ride’ campaign launched
The National Motorcycle Dealers Association has launched its safe to ride campaign to get more people on two-wheels and away from public transport
OFFICIAL | Triumph Trident, all the specs, features, and details
2021 sees the Triumph Trident taking on the established names in the middle-weight naked and A2 sectors – here’s everything you need to know
Anthony West announces racing comeback, apologises for ‘spreading false rumours’
Ex-MotoGP rider Anthony West apologises to the FIM and rivals for 'spreading false rumours' as he prepares his comeback from a two-year racing suspension
Norton trademarks point to potential future models
Trademarks filed by Norton Motorcycles hint at some future models from the TVS-owned brand
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Sharp-suited KTM-based CFMoto MT800 is definitely on its way
The Chinese-built KTM 790 Adventure-based CFMoto 800MT reveals more of its sharp-looking exterior ahead of its launch in 2021
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Harley-Davidson agrees new Hero deal for India, new models on the way
Harley-Davidson agrees a new deal with Hero MotoCorp that will not only ensure an Indian distribution network but result in a number of brand-new models
Does the recovery start here? Harley-Davidson posts Q3 green amid the red
Harley-Davidson posts some more encouraging Q3 figures to lighten the bleakness as it prepares to turn its attentions to launch the crucial Pan America ADV
WATCH: The King of the Baggers race at Laguna Seca is as bizarre as it sounds
The King of the Baggers (ie. Harley-Davidson vs Indian) race at Laguna Seca is both as strange as it sounds and as logical as it doesn't....
2021 Yamaha MT-09 revealed | All the pictures, specs and updates
The 2021 Yamaha MT-09 has received a significant update ahead of 2021 with a new look, less weight, and larger capacity engine
VIDEO: Everything you need to know about the opinion-dividing Yamaha MT-09
The 2021 Yamaha MT-09 is here and it has certainly got you talking with its fresh new face... get a closer look right here
Suzuki SV650 replacement revealed further in new patents
The incoming replacement to the Suzuki SV650 looks to be continuing at pace, as new patents from Japan show an almost completed engine, frame and some chassis components
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Yamaha R1 inspired by Fabrizio Pirovano to be auctioned… but we want one too
The white, blue and pink Fabrizio Pirovano-inspired Yamaha R1 could be yours if you're flush enough as it prepares to go to auction
The ABI and Thatcham warn against automated driving plans
The Association of British Insurers and Thatcham have warned of the dangers automated lane keeping systems on UK roads