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2026 Suzuki GSX-8S.

4m ago

Suzuki gives award-winning naked more colours

Suzuki has refreshed its award-winning GSX-8S with three new colourways this summer, including a twist on the company’s traditional ‘Suzuki blue’.

A Thames Valley Police bike with a safety camera

1h ago

Thames Valley Police is taking speed cameras where traditional vans can't go

2h ago

Honda reveals savings worth £1,000 alongside new offers

The Sena 60X intercom

2h ago

Here’s why Sena's new 60X intercom is claimed to be the most advanced it has produced

Latest New Bikes News

2026 Suzuki GSX-8S.

4m ago

Suzuki gives award-winning naked more colours

Suzuki has refreshed its award-winning GSX-8S with three new colourways this summer, including a twist on the company’s traditional ‘Suzuki blue’.

The Honda V3R E-Compressor

01/07/26

Honda's V3R engine might just be the start of an entire new family of boosted bikes

The fuel tank of the Brough Dagger S

30/06/26

Brough builds another carbon stunner we’ll probably never see on the road

The engine of a motorcycle

29/06/26

Moto Guzzi is about to break with a hugely significant tradition

Vespa celebrates 80th anniversary in style with new model

26/06/26

All-new Vespa Edizione Ottantesimo.

Norton Atlas reaches production milestone ahead of customer deliveries

24/06/26

A Bosch six-axis IMU joins cornering ABS, traction control, cornering cruise control, wheelie control and slide control.

Ducati expands off-road line-up with all-new Desmo250 MX

19/06/26

New Ducati Desmo250 MX.

Norton’s all-new 206 bhp superbike arrives in the UK

19/06/26

The new Norton Manx R superbike.

2027 KTM enduro range gains subtle changes

15/06/26

KTM's new enduro motorcycles in action.

The Super Glide is red, white and BACK – but only if you live in the US…

12/06/26

The Harley-Davidson Super Glide

585cc Norton Atlas and Atlas GT revealed as British brand enters adventure market

11/06/26

The new 2026 Norton Atlas GT - with cast wheels

Bimota launches four dedicated off-road dealerships for new dirt bike

10/06/26

Bimota BX450. Credit: Bimota.

Ducati's first modern enduro bike is here! Meet the Desmo450 EDS

09/06/26

the Ducati Desmo450 EDS - riding

LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed

09/06/26

The LiveWire S4 Honcho Trail

Latest Industry News

2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally

4h ago

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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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

There's a lot to unpack with these two bikes #BMW #bmwF450 #bikers

There's a lot to unpack with these two bikes #BMW #bmwF450 #bikers

All Motorcycle News

23/03/16

Honda is developing DCT for sports bikes

Engineer confirms Honda is working to make DCT gearbox viable for sports bikes

22/03/16

Suzuki SV650 ‘Rally’ spotted at Osaka Motorcycle Show

What happens if you cross a new SV650 with a retro bike and a rally car? This, apparently.

21/03/16

Honda concept CB Type II

CB1100 replacement previewed in café racer form

21/03/16

Honda CRF250 Rally prototype revealed

Now it’s a prototype rather than just a concept. Production comes next.

21/03/16

Honda reveals Africa Twin Adventure Sports concept

Surely this will be the ‘Adventure’ version of the A-T?

18/03/16

Aldi motorcycle gear in stores from Sunday

Got £500 to spend on motorcycle gear? How about the entire Aldi range?

16/03/16

Spy shot: face-lifted KTM 1290 Super Adventure revealed

KTM's 160hp adventure bike gets first round of updates

15/03/16

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

14/03/16

Officer jailed after stealing bikes from police custody

Corrupt sergeant stole £16,000 worth of vehicles

14/03/16

Special edition colours for Japanese CBs

Honda CB400, CB1100 and CB1300 all get special treatment

14/03/16

New Honda CB1100 to be previewed

Concept CB Type II due this weekend

14/03/16

Dakar-style Africa Twin concept coming

'Africa Twin Adventure Sports Concept' coming this week

11/03/16

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

11/03/16

Bike theft up 44% in London

Home Office report into vehicle security finds motorcycle theft has risen since 2012

11/03/16

Peugeot announces new Citystar 200i

Citystar range boosted with new-for-2016 liquid-cooled 200cc model

10/03/16

Energica has its first official UK dealer

Italian electric bike specialist expands into the UK with Moto Corsa

10/03/16

Double Daytona 200 winner arrested days before race

Danny Eslick accused of punching a police officer

10/03/16

BMW to reveal ‘Vision’ concept bike

But not until October

10/03/16

Crash Media Group is hiring

Two positions available – Junior Writer and Assistant Producer / Motion Graphics Editor

09/03/16

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

09/03/16

Pensioner avoids prison after falling asleep and hitting motorcyclist

Judge spares Mary Croft time in prison because of her good character

09/03/16

BMW launches Tyco replica S1000RR

Tricked-out race rep S1000RR available now from BMW dealers

08/03/16

Guy Martin to race David Coulthard in one-off Channel 4 special

Tyco BMW S1000RR vs V8 Red Bull race car at Silverstone

08/03/16

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