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Yamaha's icon of the supersport class is bowing out for good
Yamaha has confirmed that the YZF-R6 Race Base Model will be built one final time, with production ending after a limited made-to-order run.
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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Motorcyclist pleads guilty over 100mph Sussex police chase
Gavin Collett admits string of motoring offences including dangerous driving and failing to stop at a crash
Officer jailed after stealing bikes from police custody
Corrupt sergeant stole £16,000 worth of vehicles
Motorcyclist escapes after three-hour chase in Sussex
Hunt for helmetless GSX-R rider who evaded two helicopters and seven police cars before escaping on foot
Bike theft up 44% in London
Home Office report into vehicle security finds motorcycle theft has risen since 2012
Peugeot announces new Citystar 200i
Citystar range boosted with new-for-2016 liquid-cooled 200cc model
Energica has its first official UK dealer
Italian electric bike specialist expands into the UK with Moto Corsa
Double Daytona 200 winner arrested days before race
Danny Eslick accused of punching a police officer
Crash Media Group is hiring
Two positions available – Junior Writer and Assistant Producer / Motion Graphics Editor
Lewis Hamilton: Rossi is incredible and MotoGP is more exciting than F1
F1 world champ declares his support for Valentino Rossi and says he wants to try a MotoGP bike
Pensioner avoids prison after falling asleep and hitting motorcyclist
Judge spares Mary Croft time in prison because of her good character
Guy Martin to race David Coulthard in one-off Channel 4 special
Tyco BMW S1000RR vs V8 Red Bull race car at Silverstone
Guy Martin’s bikes to go on display at museum
Martin loans machinery including his turbo GSX-R1100 and Spitfire engine to the Grampian Transport Museum
Police make six arrests following Padgett’s bike theft
Arrests come after four of the stolen bikes are recovered from locations in West Yorkshire
Quadrophenia spin-off ‘Being’ set to begin filming this summer
Short-film will star original cast members and you could appear in it too
40% of UK motorcyclists wearing helmets that 'should be replaced'
And 63% admit wearing one that’s been dropped
Open all London bus lanes to motorcyclists, says report
Inconsistency causes confusion and motorcycle safety is overlooked, London Assembly tells TfL
That electric 2WD in full
Rebranded to Armotia, this is the finished version of the VisionAR we showed you yesterday
Police push to tackle motorcycle and scooter fatalities in London
‘Operation Winchester’ aims to reduce deaths by deploying more police to stop riders