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Casey Stoner on stage at WDW with Ducatisti behind him.

4h ago

WDW headlined by major guests, special models and over 118,000 visitors

Ducati has celebrated 100 years with a special line-up including Casey Stoner, limited-edition motorcycles, and a huge crowd over three days at Misano.

Ex-Richard Hammond Norton Dominator. Credit: Historics Auctioneers.

5h ago

Super rare Norton previously owned by Top Gear star heads to auction

The 2027 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

6h ago

Triumph refreshes six models with new models for 2027

New D-locks from Hiplock

9h ago

Hiplok adds multibike options to anti-angle grinder D-lock range

Latest New Bikes News

The 2027 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

6h ago

Triumph refreshes six models with new models for 2027

Triumph has unveiled a fresh range of paint finishes for six models ahead of the 2027 model year, with the updated bikes arriving in UK dealerships from August 2026.

A QJ Motor patent showing movable winglets

10h ago

QJMotor patents active winglets that could change superbike aero forever

Kawasaki H2

11h ago

Kawasaki's updated Ninja H2 could be getting a surprising power cut

Ducati Desmo450 SM on stage at World Ducati Week.

06/07/26

Ducati to unveil first supermoto at World Ducati Week

Latest Industry News

2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally

03/07/26

VW finally addresses Ducati sale rumours

Volkswagen has responded to reports suggesting Ducati could be sold, and its carefully crafted statement leaves plenty of room for interpretation.

02/07/26

Hagerty to acquire Bennetts in £34 million deal

The BMw Motorrad CEO, Markus Flasch

23/06/26

BMW Motorrad boss handed key role in shaping Europe's motorcycle future

Christof Lischka during his time with BMW

11/06/26

KTM poaches BMW Motorrad tech chief Christof Lischka as executive board reshuffle completes ahead of 2026 production push

"Respect is not surrender": Indian claps back in Harley-Davidson influencer row

11/06/26

Indian Chief Vintage. Credit: Indian Motorcycle.

Harley moves Revolution Max manufacturing – but probably not in the way you are thinking

10/06/26

Harley-Davidson 1250cc Revolution Max Engine

Riders aren't buying into electric road bikes – and rising costs are playing a part

09/06/26

Charging an Energica

How scooters and motorcycles could unlock major urban space gains

02/06/26

A scooter in a high rise urban environment

Indian launches ARO performance division to rival Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle

29/05/26

Indian America Racing Operations - ARO

Honda is trying to convince Gen Z that bikes still make sense

22/05/26

Honda targets new generation of riders with Reading University event

LiveWire’s latest move proves electric dirt bikes might be the only EV segment that’s actually working

19/05/26

A dirst bike being ridden in woodland

KTM sales surge 125 per cent as Bajaj-backed turnaround gathers pace

19/05/26

2027 KTM 450 Rally Replica in action.

Royal Enfield is opening new plants: annual capacity to increase by around 900,000

18/05/26

Royal Enfield Classic 650 tank

From Bristol cycle shop to UK bike giant: Fowlers hits 100 years

15/05/26

A Manx Norton outside the Fowlers motorcycle dealership in the 1960s

Latest Viral News

A Triumph Rocket III

01/07/26

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.

The Batman Lagos de Moreno

30/06/26

Holy stolen motorcycles! Mexico's caped crusader is cleaning up the streets

Billy Bolt performing a wheelie outside the new Everton stadium

09/06/26

When two wheels meets the game of two halves: Bolt Vs Pickford spot kick challenge

Suzuki GSX-R750 stuck in a traffic light pole.

13/05/26

Suzuki GSX-R750 left hanging from traffic light after collision

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'Brazen' criminals jailed after stealing around £1 million-worth of motorbikes

'Brazen' criminals jailed after stealing around £1 million-worth of motorbikes

TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 - funny motorcycle commercial and viral advertising campaign

TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 - funny motorcycle commercial and viral advertising campaign

We broke a World Record, with NO Front brakes! 🤯

We broke a World Record, with NO Front brakes! 🤯

Rv Turner and Sharp

Rv Turner and Sharp

Yamaha R7 2026 Review: Still The Benchmark For entry-level Sports Bikes?

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?

The World's First Ever Self-Balancing Bike Is Here.. But Do We Need It?

RIDE, AGAIN | Harley-Davidson

RIDE, AGAIN | Harley-Davidson

One Of These Bikes Clearly Comes Out On Top: Triumph Tracker and Thruxton 400 Tested

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?

BMW F450 review | Is this the GS the G310 should have been?

Kawasaki Z650 S 2026 Review: Comfort, Control And A Few Compromises

Kawasaki Z650 S 2026 Review: Comfort, Control And A Few Compromises

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09/11/16

BMW R nineT Urban G/S walkaround video

Includes bonus legs

09/11/16

Up close with the KTM 790 Duke

A walkaround KTM's 790 Duke prototype at Eicma

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09/11/16

Check out the new KTM 1290 Super Duke R

Here's a closer look at KTM's uprated super naked

09/11/16

A closer look at the Yamaha T7 concept

Up close with Yamaha's new concept bike

Husqvarna Svartpilen 401

08/11/16

The Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 401 are coming

Husqvarna confirms production of its minimal new 401s and says 701 is still a concept

Aprilia Shiver 900

08/11/16

Aprilia Shiver 750 becomes Shiver 900

New Shiver 900 with styling tweaks, traction control and new suspension revealed at Eicma

Aprilia Dorsoduro 900

08/11/16

New Aprilia Dorsoduro 900 debuts

Unveiled at the Eicma show in Milan today

08/11/16

Minor updates for the Moto Guzzi V9

Bobber and Roamer get minor comfort updates for 2017

2017 Moto Guzzi V7

08/11/16

Moto Guzzi V7 revamped for its 50th anniversary

New V7 III celebrates the model's 50th birthday

08/11/16

Two new Honda concepts

Honda Africa Twin Enduro Sports and CB1100TR concepts make suprise Eicma debuts

KTM 790 Duke prototype

08/11/16

Here's KTM's 790 Duke prototype

Twin-cylinder middleweight naked protoype debuts in Milan

08/11/16

New Kawasaki Versys-X 300

Kawasaki’s mini adventure-tourer

2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke R

08/11/16

KTM reveals revised 1290 Super Duke R

KTM reveals super updated super naked at Eicma

KTM 390 Duke 2017

08/11/16

KTM unveils revised small capacity Dukes

Changes to 125 and 390 Dukes include a restyle, new suspension and colour TFT dash

08/11/16

BMW HP4 Race coming in 2017

BMW's 'most exciting and exclusive motorcycle ever' previewed at Eicma

08/11/16

Updated BMW R nineT revealed

New colours and wire-spoked wheels for BMW’s flagship heritage model

08/11/16

BMW R nineT Urban G/S revealed

R nineT meets GS

08/11/16

Updated BMW F800R and F800GT revealed

Styling tweaks and new colours for BMW’s middleweight twins

08/11/16

BMW G 310 GS debuts

Baby GS for ‘adventures of everyday riding’

08/11/16

Updated BMW 1200GS revealed

Plus new R1200GS Rallye for 2017

08/11/16

Updated BMW K1600 GTL

New colours, better wind protection and Euro4 compliance for BMW’s flagship tourer

Suzuki GSX250R

08/11/16

Suzuki introduces new GSX250R

New quarter-litre sports bike from Suzuki!  

Suzuki Burgman 400 2017

08/11/16

Suzuki updates Burgman 400 for 2017

With a restyle, improved comfort and more midrange performance

Suzuki V-Strom 250

08/11/16

New Suzuki V-Strom 250

Suzuki expands range of adventure bikes with new small-capacity V-Strom