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Spain's new motorcycle laws mean gloves become compulsory
Touring Spain next year? New rules coming into force from October 2026 will make gloves and proper footwear compulsory, while also giving some riders a new way around tailbacks.
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
Hagerty to acquire Bennetts in £34 million deal
The UK motorcycle insurance broker Bennetts is to be sold to the Hagerty Group, marking the brand’s third new home in just over a decade.
Latest Viral News
Before manufacturers discovered influencers, Triumph made this viral masterpiece
Motorcycle marketing has changed beyond recognition, but this classic Triumph Rocket III video remains as absolute comedy gold.
Videos
TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 - funny motorcycle commercial and viral advertising campaign
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
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Dianne Abbott slammed for criticising MET Police’s moped crime tactics
The Shadow Home Secretary sparked a massive row after criticising the police on Twitter
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Don’t let the snow stop you this winter – get a Gixer-mobile!
It’s true we all love a day off because of the snow but imagine the fun you could have on the way to work with this!
WATCH: Exclusive Peter Hickman interview
Visordown talks to the TT and BSB ace about bikes, beer and Iron Maiden
At last, a Christmas market you’ll actually want to attend!
Urban Rider teams up with Royal Enfield, Belstaff and Deus team up for a biker-friendly Christmas bash that actually looks quite good!
Police hunt for biker who assaulted ill, out-of-control driver on M25
The motorcyclist fled the scene after the assault
Curtiss launch crowdfunding campaign to help produce the Zeus
The American muscle-bike builder is seeking investors to help push forward the production of their latest electric bike concept
Ducati Panigale, Suzuki GSX-R1000, Aprilia RSV4 1000 recalled
Recall round-up: Ducati, Suzuki, GasGas, Aprilia issue recalls for a number of motorcycles
WATCH: A classic case of ambition outweighing talent
Not paying attention to the road, check. Nearly taking out a group of bikers, check. Probably should’ve taken the car today, check!
Triumph Adventure Experience 2019 riding dates announced
Triumph Motorcycles has announced dates for its 2019 riding courses at the Triumph Adventure Experience.
Madrid and Barcelona to limit two-wheeler access to city centres
The new rules, designed to reduce congestion and pollution, will come into play on Friday
WATCH: Zero to stolen in 20 seconds
Proof, not that it’s needed, that parking a bike with just a steering lock is no protection from theft
WATCH: Here’s why you should never trust a paddock stand
I don’t think I’d be this relaxed if this happened to me!
WATCH: Met Police ram moped thugs off bikes
The MET Police has promised that officers will now pursue these criminals "at every opportunity"
Lorenzo, Redding, Zarco Shark 'Winter Test' lids launched
Super-trick 'Winter Test' MotoGP replica helmets released by French chefs-du-casque
NEC show sees Euro premiere of Kawasaki's new W800
Birmingham's the venue for the first public unveiling of the updated 800 bevel-drive twin
Visordown Marketplace bike of the week!
Keep it old-skool with this neat Speed Triple in dusky blue, at a very decent price
The Explorer range from Dainese is now available in UK D-Stores
Just in time for the winter weather, the Explorer range incorporates materials which blend style, technology, comfort, and safety.
First ride: 2019 Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro
With a torque-rich engine, low seat height and new tech, the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro is a very exciting prospect indeed
UK government forgets that motorcyclists are vulnerable too
Measures to combat road rage, encourage more mutual respect between road users and protect the vulnerable doesn’t offer any safeguards for motorcyclists
Fancy a trip up the Pikes Peak Hill Climb?
Well, as close as you can get without leaving you seat anyway!
Bike thief jailed for stealing cop car and dragging officer along road
The 20-year-old thief admitted a slew of offences in court
WATCH: Terrifying moment FMX rider teeters along 1000ft high walkway
Pro freestyle motocross rider Taka Higashino pulled the stunt ahead of the New Zealand S-X Open