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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
All Motorcycle News
AJP announce the PR7 Adventure
The Dakar inspired PR7 comes with all the trick-kit you’d expect on a top spec rally machine
8 things nobody tells you about riding motorcycles
Some of these are brilliant - point one, so true.
Ducati Diavel S (2019) first look
Visrodown’s Harry McKenzie is in Marbella for the launch of Ducati’s new Diavel. Here’s what we know so far.
2019 Isle of Man Monster TT Races - official launch
New limited edition Arai lid, Honda cars and bikes for marshalls, new sidecar passenger for Dave Molyneux, new timing partner, and more. Yep, the 2019 Isle of Man TT has been officially launched...
Win a custom LS2 helmet with Bullit Motorcycles and Rich Art Concepts
BULLIT Motorcycles has teamed up with LS2 Crash Helmets and legendary helmet painter Rich-Art Concepts to offer one lucky fan a top of the range LS2 MX471 Xtra in their own custom design! The competition is live across the Bullit UK social channels, with the winner chosen in May.
Top 10 MotoGP-winning nations
Which countries turn out the most successful riders in the top tier of bike racing?
No Limits Trackdays head to Sepang in 2020
The Malaysian circuit now means the company cover nine venues from the MotoGP calendar
JetPack Aviation introduce the Speeder
The flying ‘motorcycle’ uses jet engines and is claimed to reach speeds of 150mph
Keep warm with Blaze Wear
Specialists in heated apparel and accessories, Blaze Wear, has launched a range of heated clothing specifically designed for motorcycles and scooters.
First impressions from the V85 TT launch
We give a quick rundown of what we thought to Moto Guzzi’s new retro-styled all-rounder
Best bikes from Daytona Bike Week 2019
Some of the flashiest motorcycles riding down Main Street at Daytona Bike Week.
Superbike rider joins beginners on track for a few stunning laps
Former British superbike rider Filip Backlund joins a beginner group on track - and the difference is mindblowing.
240MPH Hayabusa speed run - in jeans and a t-shirt
If you were going to ride a Hayabusa to its limit surely you'd grab all the protective gear you could possibly get your hands on!?
Motorcycle mum's unbelievable reactions save baby from onrushing truck
Mother shows incredible instinctive reactions to save her baby after motorcycle crash in front of onrushing truck.
Moto Guzzi V85 TT specs, tech and video
With the launch of Moto Guzzi’s new adventure bike nearly upon us, we thought we’d bring everything we know so far
Best motorcycle helmets in 2019 for all types of motorcycle riding
Are these the best motorcycle helmets on the market right now?
R&G launch their latest and biggest online catalogue
The UK based firm has been around for 20-years, and to celebrate they have launched their biggest collection ever
Norton update: Strike-off action discontinued by Companies House
Attempt to re-register firm being halted; firm claims minor admin error and late accounts filing responsible for original action
Companies House issues notice to dissolve Norton Motors UK Ltd
Breaking news: first Gazette Notice issued under Companies Act 2006 giving notice that Norton will be struck off the Register of Companies and dissolved