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Take the sound of your Kawasaki KLE500 up a notch with SC-Project
Not one, two, three, or four, but instead five exhaust systems can now be fitted to add a little more sound to your Kawasaki KLE500.
Latest New Bikes News
Brough builds another carbon stunner we’ll probably never see on the road
The ultra-boujie bike builder Brough has added another model to its Dagger range, with the new Dagger S promising sportier dynamics and a more focused ride.
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
All Motorcycle News
Aaron Clifford remains on life support in a critical condition
Aaron Clifford's family say there have been 'good steps in the right direction' but he remains in an induced coma almost a month after Snetterton BSB crash
Danny Kent given suspended jail sentence for carrying knife
2015 Moto3 World Champion Danny Kent pleads guilty to carrying a knife in a public place; Handed four month jail sentence suspended for 12 months
This MV Agusta F3 800 just sold for $110,000… but there is good reason
A UNICEF-liveried MV Agusta F3 800 donated to UNICEF for auction fetches a cool $110,000
Fire-stricken Hartside cafe could become a 'Mecca for petrol-heads'
New plans to knock down and rebuild a fire-ravaged Hartside biker cafe have been unveiled.
Hickman & Johnston’s titanic last lap Ulster GP tussle is mesmerising!
Peter Hickman reeled off a series record-breaking performances on the Ulster GP but THIS last lap battle with Lee Johnston takes our breath away
More than just shareholders: KTM, Bajaj to develop electric bike range
The prospect of a volume electric KTM motorbike range has taken a step forward following talks with of a collaboration with partner Bajaj Auto
These are the wildest motorcycle videos going viral right now
The save of the year, a Hayabusa in concrete 'shoes' and a pinned throttle on-board at Mugello - check out the BEST viral videos doing the rounds
Vladimir Putin sued for riding a motorcycle without a helmet
Russian President Vladimir Putin sued for riding a motorcycle without a helmet over the weekend - according to the Moscow Times.
R&G is dropping the price of its adventure bars permanently
R&G is permanently discounting their adventure bars for selected motorcycles, such as the Honda Africa Twin, Multistrada 1200, BMW K1600 GT, and many more
Hands-free phone use whilst riding could become illegal
A committee of MPs in England and Wales move to propose banning the use of hands-free device whilst in charge of a vehicle, including motorbikes
Peter Hickman to ride Triumph Daytona 765 in British MotoGP parade lap
Peter Hickman will ride the new Triumph Daytona 765 Moto2 at Silverstone in a parade lap during the British MotoGP
Elvis’ Harley-Davidson set to become most valuable bike in the world
Elvis Presley put just 126 miles on the clock of this stunning 1976 Harley-Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide valued at a cool $2,000,000
We’ve tested the Silverstone track surface ahead of British MotoGP…
Visordown gives the freshly laid Silverstone surface a good run-in last week ahead of the 2019 British MotoGP event on August 23-25
Yamaha Tracer sprouts a ‘125’ baby brother?
Honey, I shrunk the Yamaha Tracer! A Yamaha Tracer '125' appears in spy shots in Vietnam and gets us yearing after a bike we won't likely ever receive.
SPOTTED: Ducati Streetfighter V4 and new Ducati 959
The Ducati Streetfighter V4 and the Ducati 959 make a camo-appearance in Italy well ahead of their anticipated world debut in October
Biker travels across India: South to North on an MV Augusta F4 RC
Motorcyclist Harish Rossi has completed a journey from the bottom of India right to the top, riding an F4 RC AMG #94.
New replica and limited-edition SHARK helmets surface
In celebration of its title sponsorship of the French Grand Prix and its 30th anniversary this year, SHARK has announced two new track-focused helmets
Has Yamaha Gogoro deal just transformed the idea of electric bikes?
As Gogoro and Yamaha join forces to make electric bikes with swappable batteries, Visordown asks: Is this the first step to truly usable electric motorcycles?
World's fastest female motorcycle racer sets sights on 4-wheel record
‘Queen of Speed’ Valerie Thompson is attempting to break the conventional wheel-driven, piston-powered automobile speed record of 417.020 mph.
Celebrate 40 years since Kick Start first aired on TV
Kickstart and Junior Kick Start were nailed on favourites with the UK motorcycle community. Let us take a look back to celebrate forty years since its launch
Best motorcycles for beginners 2019
The best beginner motorcycles you can buy in 2019. We've rounded up some absolute stunners for all budgets.
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NeuWai release world’s ugliest electric bike
Chinese manufacturer NeuWai has announced the MF104 and MT104 electric motorcycles, and now we wish we hadn’t looked.
Rubberised roads begin M6 trial
Aggregates manufacturer Tarmac are to begin a trail on the M6 motorway that sees recycled tyres form part of the road surface
Is this the most important Ducati 916 in existence?
The Ducati 916 belonging to the man that this iconic model possible is immortalised in Ducati's museum