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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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Royal Enfield Thunderbird swoops down in 2020
Indian motorcycle giant Royal Enfield has announced the laidback Thunderbird
Norton crowdfunding campaign ends
The project, which was set up to help Norton fund its V4 and 650, has been ended as a single donor has now been found
300hp Ducati Panigale hybrid developed
The V-twin engine in the Ducati 1299 Panigale has a higher power to weight ration than the Kawasaki H2 R
Kawasaki to adopt Bosch Advanced Rider Assistance Systems
The new suite of electronics includes collision warning, adaptive cruise control and blind spot detection
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What does the General Election mean to motorcyclists?
With the UK running to the polls for the third time in five years, Visordown looks at what each of the main parties has in store for us motorcyclists
SEAT e-Scooter revealed as motoring giant enters motorcycle market
The SEAT e-Scooter concept is revealed to officially herald one of motoring's biggest names' maiden foray into the motorcycle market
Acoustic cameras are being trialled on UK roads
Acoustic cameras have been spotted undergoing real-world trials on A32 near Loomies
Herald Brat 125 announced
British based motorcycle builder Herald motorcycles have announced a retro-styled learner legal machine
Norton Superlight SS adds supercharger, goes on a strict diet
Lighter, more powerful Norton Superlight SS is revealed with a carbonfibre frame and a supercharger raising power levels to 170bhp
CCM launch 2020 Stealth Series of the Spitfire
CCM has launched blacked out Stealth versions of the Foggy, Bobber and Six Spitfires
Scooter demand slows October motorcycle sales dip, Yamaha big winner
Motorcycle sales in the UK take another slide but the dip is slowed by growth in scooter sales; Yamaha has best-selling motorcycle of October
Is KTM readying an electric scooter for European market?
The KTM E-Speed electric scooter could become a reality as the Austrian firm considers selling its version of the new Bajaj Chetak e-scooter
2020 Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT flagship pricing revealed
The DRZ and DR Big-inspired 2020 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 and 1050XT are receive their official price tags ahead of going on sale next Spring
Getting on two-wheels in Germany just got easier...
The German parliament has approved a law that allows 15-year-olds to ride a moped
Tucano Urbano T.ur range gains the J-Zero laminated jacket
The new adventure riding jacket includes a D3O armour, laminated construction and clean lines
Norton launch crowdfunding campaign
Donington based Norton Motorcycles have launched a crowdfunding campaign to help increase the production of its V4 and 650 model ranges
Shoei announces its biggest stand ever at Motorcycle Live
The Shoei stand at Motorcycle Live this year will be their biggest yet, featuring superstar signings, products to try and on stand technicians
JetPack Aviation secure $2m funding for flying motorcycle
Flying ‘motorcycles’ just got one step closer as LA-based JetPack Aviation secure the funds to put their Recreational Speeder into production
Triumph tease a new Tiger 900 model
Triumph have released a teaser video showing an incoming adventure machine in the form of the Tiger 900 Rally and GT
Bikers arrest pickpocket who tries to mug poppy seller
A group of bikers have performed a citizen’s arrest on an alleged pickpocket after he’s tried to steal a veteran serviceman’s wallet
Shoei announce the Glamster retro inspired road helmet
The Shoei Glamster has a foot in the past and an eye on the future as it mixes modern-day tech and retro-styling
Products EVERY biker should have under their seat
Always be prepared - it's the mantra of explorers, weathermen/women and the Scouts but the same is also true of motorcyclists.
Volkspods are definitely the coolest VWs on the market
The Volkspod is made from fusing four VW Beetle wings together and adding mini-motorcycle wheels and an engine