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Motocross bikes are loud – this MX helmet is might be louder
Cardo has unveiled the Venture, a motocross and off-road helmet with fully integrated mesh communication technology, JBL audio, group intercom functionality and Leatt's safety credentials.
Latest New Bikes News
Norton Atlas reaches production milestone ahead of customer deliveries
The first Norton Atlas has rolled off the production line at TVS's Hosur factory in India, marking the next step in the brand's return to the adventure bike market ahead of its official launch next month.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
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Latest Industry News
BMW Motorrad boss handed key role in shaping Europe's motorcycle future
With new regulations, decarbonisation targets and changing city transport strategies on the horizon, BMW’s top man will now help steer the motorcycle industry's lobbying efforts in Brussels.
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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One of the oldest production motorcycle engines to be axed
The Royal Enfield 500 single cylinder engine will be discontinued due to Euro5 emissions regulations
Eyelights EyeRide HUD launches next month
The new display can provide the user with directions and caller information and is controlled by voice commands
Kawasaki Patent Dual Injection Supercharged Engine
Kawasaki looks to be working on their next supercharged engine which features an innovative injection system
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Triumph Bajaj collaboration to launch smaller capacity models to UK?
Triumph and Bajaj Auto's deal to manufacturer a range of smaller capacitiy Triumph branded models in India is set to be confirmed this month
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Honda toasts first Dakar Rally win since 89, pays tribute to Goncalves
Honda HRC President celebrates the success of Ricky Balbec's 2020 Dakar Rally win and pays tribute to the late Paulo Goncalves
Japanese ‘big four’ could use Damon Hypersport’s smart radar tech
Damon Motorcycles says the radar safety and ergonomic tech it showcased on its Hypersport electric sportsbike has caught the attention of Japan's 'big four'
BMW Motorrad posts another record year of sales in 2019
BMW Motorrad posts record annual global sales for a ninth year in succession with a third of its models sold being the R 1250 GS/Adventure
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Ricky Brabec, Honda clinch 2020 Dakar Rally win to end KTM dominance
Ricky Brabec holds his nerve on the final stage to clinch the 2020 Dakar Rally for Honda - the first non-KTM winner in almost two decades
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Ducati Superleggera V4 leaks to show off its wings upon wings
You've seen the specs, now you can see the multi-winged Ducati Superleggera V4 'Project 1708' in the flesh following a new leak
KTM, Royal Enfield make big UK sales gains as Harley-Davidson slides
Mixed fortunes for the UK's best-selling manufacturers sees Honda increase its market share while the likes of Harley-Davidson, Yamaha and Ducati slide
Mid-size Sportsbike teased as Benelli readies 2020 new model offensive
Benelli's future model plan reveals a number of previously unconfirmed motorcycles, including a larger TRK and a possible '600RR' sportsbike
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Egg thrown from car leaves biker blind in one eye
A motorcyclists loses sight in his eye after he being struck by an egg thrown from a passing car in East Midlands
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Husqvarna Norden 901 will spearhead full ‘Huskie’ ADV line
The all-new Husqvarna Norden 901 adventure tourer is just the first in a line of ADV models on the horizon from the Swedish firm
Yamaha wades into Carlos Ghosn saga with warning about hiding in boxes
Yamaha takes to social media to 'warn' people not to 'pull a Carlos Ghosn' by hiding in one of its boxes amid his great escape bombshell
Ducati ‘Project 1708’ Superleggera’s eye-watering specs… and price!
Specs for the much anticipated Ducati Superleggera 'Project 1708' have leaked revealing eye-watering figures... and a shocking price!
The Harley-Davidson electric scooter will definitely look like this
Patent filings reveal the incoming Harley-Davidson electric scooter urban commuter bike will look almost exactly like this...
Winter is coming… and that means potholes are too
As winter gets its chilly claws into the UK, there are concerns that motorcyclists are being put in hazard's way by the worsening state of the roads
Ducati sales remain flat in 2019 despite dealer expansion
Ducati posts a tiny improvement in annual sales with a 0.4% growth in 2019 compared with 2018 despite opening 54 new dealerships globally
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Triumph Street Triple takes centre stage in new Birds of Prey trailer
The Triumph Street Triple takes pride of place in the latest DC Comics movie blockbuster - Birds of Prey starring Margot Robbie
Europe's biggest markets post huge jump in motorcycle sales for 2019
The biggest markets in Europe for motorcycle sales show the industry is in rude health as France, Italy and Spain all post sizeable growth for 2019
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Pristine crated motorcycles among delicious Las Vegas auction lots
A glorious range of pristine museum piece motorcycles are going up for auction, including a selection of mint condition crated models
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Stage 8 of Dakar Rally axed as tributes pour in for Paulo Goncalves
Stage 8 of the 2020 Dakar Rally is cancelled to allow riders and teams to mourn the passing of Paulo Goncalves, following his death in an accident
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Paulo Goncalves dies after Dakar Rally crash
Hero Motorsport's 2015 runner-up Paulo Goncalves succumbs to injuries following an accident on the 2020 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia
Speed is My Need screens on Netflix!
Speed is my Need is a feature-length doc-movie which chronicles the fall and rise of Leon Haslam to take the 2018 title.