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ABR Festival to welcome major TV personalities in June
Richard Hammond and Charley Boorman will both be making appearances on the Ducati stage at the 2026 ABR Festival in late June.
Latest New Bikes News
Special-edition BMW M1000 RR lands with just 115 units produced
BMW Motorrad has revealed a new M1000 RR Limited edition Isle of Man TT wearing a British Racing Green colourway, and exclusive TT detailing.
Latest Industry News
Honda is trying to convince Gen Z that bikes still make sense
Honda UK headed to Reading University with learner bikes, Ride Free test rides and its finance-led New Rider Programme in a fresh attempt to get younger riders onto two wheels.
Latest Viral News
Suzuki GSX-R750 left hanging from traffic light after collision
Motorcycle rider avoids life-threatening injuries after a collision sees his Suzuki stranded in a traffic light pole.
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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The BMW Vision DC Roadster is so crazy they might just make it work…
Eagle-eyed spotters notice BMW has filed a trademark for the name 'DC' indicating rhe Vision DC Roadster electric motorcycle could be heading for production
Honda 500s gain updates for 2021
The A2 friendly Honda CBR500R, CB500X, and CB500F have received updates for the 2021 model year
Vladimir Putin unveils his motorcade escort motorcycle
The Aurus Escort is going to be the bike that provides protection for Russian President Vladimir Putin
Yamaha looking to create a motorcycle that will not fall over
Yamaha top brass has confirmed that the factory is looking to create a motorcycle that cannot fall over!
Kawasaki could be about to drop a Z650 RS on the world!
Rumours from within Japan seem to suggest that Kawasaki could be about to announce a retro Z650 RS to the range in 2021
Scott Redding’s BSB Ducati Panigale V4 is up for sale
The Ducati Panigale V4 that took Scott Redding to the 2019 British Superbike title is up for sale
KX Concept inspiration for new Royal Enfield cruiser?
Eagle-eyed snappers catch a brand-new Royal Enfield cruiser on test displaying some traits first debuted on the stunning KX Concept bobber
YouTuber imitates Ghost Rider, shouldn’t have tried this at home
YouTuber with 9M subscribers imitates Ghost Rider 'fire bike' in a 'professional' stunt that goes the only way you could expect it to... don't try this at home
MonoRacer goes electric, gains EU certificate, laps a MotoGP circuit
The MonoRacer gains electric power to bring the oddball closed-cabin motorcycle right up to date... but you'll certainly have to pay for the privilege!
BMW is offering a chain that it claims requires zero maintenance
BMW claims to have developed a brand-new innovation - dubbed the M Endurance Chain - to make chain maintenance a thing of the past
Aprilia Tuono X adds wings, sheds kilos, takes hypernaked to new level
Aprilia Tuono X harnesses the Italian firm's MotoGP know-how in a featherweight version of its hypernaked; Only 10 available and already sold out
Budget Harley-Davidson 338R spied for first time
The new Benelli-based Harley-Davidson 338R budget motorcycle is spied for the first time in images leaked on Chinese social media
Manufacturers speak out as calls to ban noisy motorcycles spread
Manufacturers have their view on the growing campaigns to limit the noise of motorcycles or ban them altogether from certain popular routes
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Team expelled from WorldSBK for ‘handing out water’ given reprieve
2R Racing Team is allowed back in the WorldSBK paddock after being expelled for breaking COVID protocol, but owner says Dorna personnel also broke rules
Is a replacement for the Suzuki SV650 finally getting closer?
Patents dated from 2019 but released only now show Suzuki's new parallel-twin engine is coming along, indicating a replacement for the SV650 and V-Strom 650
Ex-MotoGP rider Anthony West has racing ban extended after violations
Ex-MotoGP rider Anthony West has his ban from racing extended to March 2021 as punishment for competing while under a drugs suspension
Richa launches new 'four-season' textile clothing collection
Bike gear specialists Richa unveil new collection of year-round textile motorcycle clobber to keep you cool, dry and protected whatever the weather
Vin Diesel gets all Fast & Furious on... not what you'd think
Vin Diesel plays Vin Diesel in new, 'high-octane' spot for the Yadea G5 electric scooter which is both charming and naff at the same time...
Akrapovic launches titanium slip-on can for new BMW F900 R & XR
Top-rated German twin gets a boost with new silencer option from Slovenian exhaust wizards Akrapovic
The reimagined KTM RC8 lives on with a few tricks up its rakish sleeve
The KTM RC8 lives on in this very striking render originating from India... but it's not been envisaged as your average conventional sportsbike
Triumph Trident: Why it’s coming and the rivals it has to defeat
The 2021 Triumph Trident showcases a new entry-level route into Triumph triple-engined ownership... but what will it take to beat its naked rivals?
TT star Michael Dunlop talks road racing dangers in new video
Legendary 19-time TT winner Michael Dunlop opens up about the sports risks and excitement in rare interview for leathers' supplier Furygan
COVID cases linked to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally multiply across states
More than 100 cases of coronavirus linked to attending the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally emerge across seven states, prompting test call from health officials
New Triumph Trident middleweight roadster teased ahead of 2021 launch
Triumph will revive the Trident nameplate to adorn its all-new middleweight triple-engined roadster due to go on sale in early 2021