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New riders now have to wear hi-vis and approved motorcycle gloves by law... would it ever work in Britain?
Learner motorcyclists in New South Wales must now wear high-visibility clothing and approved gloves as part of the state's biggest rider safety shake-up in almost 20 years.
Latest New Bikes News
Honda's V3R engine might just be the start of an entire new family of boosted bikes
Honda's electrically driven E-Compressor could find its way onto everything from commuter bikes to superbikes, if newly published patent drawings are anything to go by.
Latest Industry News
Ducati sale rumours return as Volkswagen weighs major restructuring
Volkswagen's biggest-ever restructuring has revived talk of Ducati changing hands, with advisers reportedly urging the German giant to cash in on one of its most valuable brands.
Latest Viral News
Holy stolen motorcycles! Mexico's caped crusader is cleaning up the streets
A mystery vigilante dubbed 'Batman' has become an unlikely folk hero in Mexico after allegedly hunting down suspected motorcycle thieves and leaving them taped to lampposts.
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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Kawasaki Exhibits at Motorcycle Live - What's New for the 2019 Show?
At this years MCL show Kawasaki UK has gone all out; With signings from 5 time WSBK champion Jonathan Ray, cutting edge motorcycle tech, and much more...
Only a few hours left to register your interest for the new Z H2
Early registrations will also be entered into a ‘competition of a lifetime’
Autobahn speed limits declined by German parliament
German politicians have voted against the idea of setting speed limits on the currently unrestricted sections of the Autobahn
MV Agusta to bring new Brutale 800 and Dragster to EICMA
MV Agusta has confirmed the Dragster and Brutale 800 are to get updated and shown for the first time at the EICMA show next month
Has Suzuki released the oddest EICMA motorcycle teaser to date?
Suzuki Motorcycles UK has recently posted a teaser video for a new motorcycle model set to be unveiled at the Milan Motorcycle Show.
The Valentino Rossi, Lewis Hamilton F1 - MotoGP swap is on!
Valentino Rossi and Lewis Hamilton WILL skill swap soon with Rossi driving a Mercedes F1 car and Hamilton riding the Yamaha M1
Minimalist Custom Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 | Krom Works
Krom Works motorcycle custom shop, based in Jakarta, Indonesia, has unveiled ‘The 30’ Continental GT 650 at Kustomfest 2019.
Custom Harley-Davidson signed by the Pope sells for…
A custom gold-plated Harley-Davidson motorcycle has sold at auction for a quite the sum; The money raised with help deprived children.
Triumph Bobber to get the TFC treatment
We could be about to see a new Triumph Bobber unveiled at the EICMA show in Milan after its been given the Triumph Factory Customs makeover
Harley-Davidson LiveWire production resumes after charging issue
The Harley-Davidson LiveWire production line is up and running again following reports of problems with the charging mechanism
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BMW R18 spotted in final form ahead of EICMA debut
The BMW R18 is spotted again in production ready form ahead of its anticipated 2019 EICMA reveal in Italy on November 5-8
Police clarifies tactical stop powers to tackle scooter-enabled crime
Police in England and Wales are issued with revised guidelines to clarify the permitted use of 'tactical stop powers' in pursuit of scooters
Kawasaki to launch a new retro scrambler
A Kawasaki Italia spokesperson has let slip that Team Green are about to release a new W800 retro-styled machine, possibly a scrambler
The Honda Monkey Bike with plenty of attitude | K-Speed Customs
Thai motorcycle custom shop K-Speed has created an awesome Honda Monkey Bike which has got some serious stance.
The Ultraviolette F77 is set to land on November 13th
The new machine from India is said to rival any of the current crop of 250 to 450cc machines currently available
Unskilled motorcyclist comically fails wheelie attempt on British road
A dirtbike rider receives a bit of a shock when his wheelie attempt on a busy public road doesn’t exactly go to plan.
Does the Harley-Davidson rejuvenation plan involve a sportsbike?
Patent images have been uncovered that seems to show what could be the beginnings of a Harley-Davidson sportsbike
The Italjet Dragster is to be re-released
Italian scooter and small motorcycle marker Italjet are to release a re-boot of their most famous scooter, the Italjet Dragster
2020 Yamaha MT-125 launched to bring Hyper Naked to the masses
The 2020 Yamaha MT-125 is launched to introduce a new entry-level point for Yamaha's popular hyper naked MT motorcycle range
Which four models will BMW reveal at the 2019 EICMA show?
BMW is gearing up for the 2019 EICMA show on November 5-8 with the unveiling of four world premiere debuts in Milan, Italy
2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R naked slowly disrobes ahead of EICMA reveal
KTM gears up for the anticipated launch of the 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R with a second teaser video ahead of its 5 November 2019 unveiling
New Triumph Thruxton RS teaser surfaces
Triumph Motorcycles has released a teaser video showing the new Thuxton RS which will join their cafe racer styled range of motorbikes.
New BMW F850 R leaked
The new BMW F850 R seems to be getting a muscular makeover for 2020, with R1250 R inspired headlights and all-new bodywork
Is the AWD Rokon Trail-Breaker the toughest motorcycle ever made?
Visordown takes a closer look at the all-wheel-drive Rokon Trail-Breaker motorcycle, which can literally summit a mountain.