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Custom bike show takes centre stage at Harley’s H.O.G Rally
Harley-Davidson has revealed the award winners from its Custom Motorcycle Show at the European H.O.G Rally in Cascais, Portugal.
Latest New Bikes News
Moto Guzzi is about to break with a hugely significant tradition
Moto Guzzi is preparing to launch into the lightweight A2 segment, with a bike that marks a significant break in tradition for the Noale brand.
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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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
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MV Agusta Brutale 1000 Serie Oro builds begin
MV Agusta has begun the production of the firms most powerful naked motorcycle this week as the 212hp naked motorcycle begins to take shape
Triumph Daytona 765 Moto2 and Tiger 800 break cover
The Triumph Daytona 765 Moto2 and the 2020 Triumph Tiger are spotted out in public for the first time
Truck driver ‘high’ in accident that kills 7 bikers, report reveals
The details of the tragic accident that claimed the lives of seven Jarheads Motorcycle Club members in the US uncover more shocking revelations
Here’s how not to hit a ramp on a bike!
Motorcycle stunt rider Cole Freeman takes a tumble as his Harley-Davidson falls from a stunt ramp
Two new Triumph Rocket 3 models break cover
We have the full specs of the long-awaited Triumph Rocket 3, with two new motorcycles, all the specs and details you need to know
Motorcycle Club to raise £10k for fallen friend
A motorcycle club is to to raffle of a Harley-Davidson that belonged to their late friend to help raise funds for the hospice that helped him in his final days
Electric $82,000 Lito SORA Generation 2 unveiled
The machine features a number of innovative features including a touch-screen LCD dash and electrically adjustable seat.