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BMW Motorrad UK announces new summer riding experience
BMW Motorrad UK has launched a new ‘Make Life a Ride Day’ programme, which will include road riding and track time around Donington Park.
Latest New Bikes News
Honda celebrates 25 years of SH125i scooter with dual project
Honda has revealed a new project that includes an SH125i concept model, and an accompanying marble sculpture.
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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MV Agusta announce one of the rarest road bikes on the planet
The MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RR Blue & White M.L. is a one of one machine meaning the lucky owner will have one of the rarest bikes on the planet
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Why buy one BMW K1 when you could have two…
The BMW K1 may not have set the world alight when it first went on sale but today's it's becoming something of a collectors' item...
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Full steam ahead for first Triumph-Bajaj model to launch in 2022
Triumph will reveal its first model in collaboration with Bajaj in 2022 but remains tight-lipped as to which smaller displacement motorcycle it will be...
WATCH moment a motorcycle bursts into flames after sanitation spray
A biker in India has a very lucky escape after sanitiser spray causes his motorcycle to burst into flames as he is sitting on it
Hex Innovate launch ezCAN accessory manager for KTM
The Hex innovate allows you to control four motorcycle accessories and requires no cutting of the KTM loom
Piaggio Group roll out summer deals on top brands
The Piaggio Group are laying down some enticing deals to get riders onto new motorcycles and ready for summer
Husqvarna offering up to £1000 off new bikes
Husqvarna are making it easier to go off-road this summer with savings of up to £1000 on selected new motorcycles
Ultra-rare Bimota SB8R goes up for sale
The bike is for sale in the US and is one of the rarest machines Bimota produced, with just 150 examples built
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Triumph to cut 240 jobs in the UK as part of global downsize
Triumph Motorcycles is set to cut 400 jobs from its 2,500-strong global workforce, including 240 staff from its UK operation
Riding with a mask under your helmet could lead to blackouts
A motorcycle riding surgeon has spoken out about the use of face masks while riding a motorcycle
Honda launch Back to Work sales packages
Honda Motorcycles has launched a raft of deals and offers aimed at getting people back to work in a socially distanced manner
Lightning Motorcycles file patent of fully enclosed motorcycle
Electric bike maker Lightning Motorcycles has filed for a patent for an all-new fully-enclosed motorcycle
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Noise ban for top-selling motorcycles approved on Austrian route
Several top-selling motorcycles will not be able to cover a popular route through Austria's Tyrol region after it enforces a noise ban
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Is this the best track day experience money can buy right now?
It is now possible to purchase a track day experience on a proper Moto2 race bike at the Red Bull Ring in Austria
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MCIA launches campaign after government fails to promote use of PTWs
The MCIA reveals its own campaign after PTWs were 'inexplicably ignored' by the government when touting alternatives to using public transport
This is what to expect when you visit a motorcycle dealership in June
Motorcycle dealerships will open from June 1st... so what can customers expect when they return to their local shop?
YART throws back the years with 20th anniversary Yamaha YZF-R6 special
The Yamaha Austria Racing Team (YART) launch a special edition sharply-suited Yamaha YZF-R6 to celebrate the sportsbike's 20th anniversary
Would you take this pedalled electric motorcycle on the Autobahn?
The eROCKIT pedal-power assisted electric motorcycle is quick enough to ride on the Autobahn... if you so wish
Piaggio flips the MP3 in new leaning three-wheeler patent designs
Piaggio appears to be working on new tricycle technology that flips the MP3 architecture that puts two wheels at the rear and one at the front
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Forget other bikes... how about spotting a tornado on your track day?
It's always frustrating when weather ruins the track day you've been looking forward to... but this is something else!
Emula electric motorcycle disguises itself with classic 2-stroke sound
The Emula electric concept motorcycle offers different modes to sound as though you are riding a classic two or four-stroke machine instead
Peter Hickman eyes glory as Isle of Man TT goes virtual for 2020
Peter Hickman is among the high-profile names to go for glory in the Virtual Isle of Man TT as an alternative for the real thing
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Rider takes police on 183mph chase… bursts into tears when he’s caught
A motorcyclist takes Oklahoma police on a 183mph high-speed chase and promptly realises the error of his ways the moment he is caught...
Germany bans SAT NAV speed camera alerts
The German government has passed a bill that will outlaw all speed camera detection and warning systems