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BMW K1600 Grand America.

2h ago

BMW ushers in a new line of updates to luxury touring models

BMW Motorrad is updating all of its K1600 models, including the K1600 GT, GTL, Bagger, and Grand America.

2026 Suzuki GSX-8S.

4h ago

Suzuki gives award-winning naked more colours

A Thames Valley Police bike with a safety camera

5h ago

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

6h ago

Honda reveals savings worth £1,000 alongside new offers

Latest New Bikes News

BMW K1600 Grand America.

2h ago

BMW ushers in a new line of updates to luxury touring models

BMW Motorrad is updating all of its K1600 models, including the K1600 GT, GTL, Bagger, and Grand America.

2026 Suzuki GSX-8S.

4h ago

Suzuki gives award-winning naked more colours

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

Latest Industry News

2026 Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally

8h 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

Videos

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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

18/12/15

McQueen's and Knievel's bikes up for auction

Harley used in Knievel biopic and Bonneville owned by Steve McQueen to go under hammer

17/12/15

MV Agusta sales up 140% in the UK

Great Britain was MV’s biggest growing market in 2015

16/12/15

Could this hinged helmet revolutionise lid design?

This helmet opens up at the rear and does away with a chin strap

16/12/15

2016 ZZR1400 gets power cut

In the US, and probably Europe too, the latest model is down 10hp

15/12/15

Indian Springfield coming in 2016

Using the same 1811cc V-twin engine as the Chief Classic

15/12/15

Police hunt driver who fled crash that killed biker

Car abandoned after 5am London crash

14/12/15

The £340,000 barn find

Collection dubbed the ‘Broughs of Bodmin Moor’ discovered buried under dust and machinery

11/12/15

Victory 'Combustion Concept' revealed

Using new 1200cc engine

10/12/15

Honda City Adventure to be called ‘ADV’

Trademarked name seems to confirm 2017 production rumours

09/12/15

Suzuki planning Gixxer 250

Not to be confused with a GSX-R

08/12/15

Honda’s adventure scooter ‘available from 2017’

NC750-based 'City Adventure' concept scheduled for production, reports French bike site

08/12/15

A 450 scrambler for £4,750

Herald’s two new 450 singles

07/12/15

Triumph Bonneville pricing and specs revealed

Triumph confirms prices for T120 and T120 Black and price and specs for Street Twin

07/12/15

Yamaha Yard Built project shows what the V-Max should be

Come on Yamaha, take inspiration from this

07/12/15

Ural gets in on the scrambler scene

Is there no end to the scrambler fad?

04/12/15

Here's a closer look at Lexmoto's 2016 range

We caught up with Lexmoto at Motorcycle Live to find about about its new bikes

04/12/15

Worst new bike name, 2016. And the winner is…

Yamaha launches M-Slaz in Asia

03/12/15

Zero Motorcycles returns to the UK

From zero to here now

02/12/15

The SP1-powered Praëm SP3. Making a 15-year-old Honda look interesting

Love it or hate it, there’s no denying this French creation is different

01/12/15

Suzuki’s SV650 scrambler

Well, scrambler-ish, anyway

01/12/15

Factory-built Superstock-spec RSV4-RF for £21,140

With blueprinted engine making 195hp at the wheel

01/12/15

Still driving with 45 points

Motorist who was caught speeding three times and failed to identify driver another five times is Britain's highest penalty point holder

01/12/15

Race-only R1 revealed

Don’t try saying that if you’re Jonathan Ross

30/11/15

Yamaha FJR1300 updated for 2016

Tourer gets upgrades including six-speed box