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Triumph adds more motorcycles to new rider scheme
Triumph has added more models to its new rider contribution scheme, which now features motorcycles such as the Trident 660 and Speed Twin 900.
Latest New Bikes News
2027 KTM enduro range gains subtle changes
KTM has launched its 2027 enduro range, which features seven models, and a starting price point of £8,799.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
09/06/26
Latest Industry News
KTM poaches BMW Motorrad tech chief Christof Lischka as executive board reshuffle completes ahead of 2026 production push
KTM has appointed former BMW Motorrad development boss Christof Lischka as its new head of technology and product, completing a reshaped executive board as it pushes ahead with its 2026 recovery.
Latest Viral News
When two wheels meets the game of two halves: Bolt Vs Pickford spot kick challenge
Hard enduro star Billy Bolt and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford go head-to-head in a football challenge unlike anything seen before inside Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Videos
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
The next bike we're taking out on the road... #kawasaki #bikelife
All Motorcycle News
Shuffle in India’s Hero line-up sparks Harley speculation
An action by Harley-Davidson’s India partner has some people speculating on wider ramifications.
Husqvarna follows KTM in revealing updated 2026 motocross models
Husqvarna’s new motocross line-up has landed, with a total of seven new models featured as part of the 2026 range.
Sweeping new speed limit for Birmingham set to arrive
Birmingham City Council is set to slash the speed limit to 30mph on almost all its roads following a successful pilot scheme.
Reports suggest Italy’s Fantic Motor is in trouble
Reports from mainland Europe claim that Italy’s Fantic Motor is feeling the pinch as several outside factors negatively impact the brand.
Remember Honda’s V3 engine? This is apparently what it sounds like
Honda has released a new teaser video which gives us an insight into what its V3 Compressor project is going to sound like.
Crazy homemade steering system aims to improve cornering speed
This may make your brain hurt, but it’s a wholly unique way of answering an age-old problem.
Motorcycle sales in the UK are on the mend as July sees steady rise
New motorcycle registrations saw a welcomed increase for the month of July, with the adventure and sportbike segments playing a pivotal role.
Colby Raha goes full Evel Knievel to set new motorcycle jump record
Rockstar Energy Drink athlete and motocross daredevil, Colby Raha, has broken a 15-year-old motorcycle jump record.
Zontes is preparing to bring the 703 T adventure bike to market
Type approval documents have revealed the new Zontes 703 T, a new road-biased adventure bike option.
QJMotor’s new SRT400X could soon be the brand’s go-to small-capacity ADV
QJMotor’s rapidly growing range of motorcycles could soon have a sub-500cc adventure model added to it.
Bajaj is struggling to build enough bikes due to a critical supply shortage
A shortage of materials critical to EV production is holding back Bajaj, with it claiming that it will only hit 50 to 60 per cent of its target.
Mash Motorcycles unveils new 750cc touring bike
Mash Motorcycles has revealed an interesting midsize touring machine in Europe. Will it come here?
New SW-Motech slip-on pannier kit is designed to fit Kawasaki’s Ninja 500
SW-Motech’s new Pro Blaze pannier kit will make your Kawasaki Ninja 500 look like a sports tourer.
The Tiger 900 will have two new versions to choose from in 2026
Trademark filings from the Swiss Patent Office reportedly reveal two new Alpine and Desert Editions of the Triumph Tiger 900.
Save big on a range of new FB Mondial motorcycles
FB Mondial motorcycles can be had on the cheap thanks to some pretty hefty price drops from MotoGB.
A new teaser video from Norton gives us a clue as to the next new model
Norton has released another teaser video of its next bike, with some of the commentary pointing to a new V4 motorcycle.
Moto Guzzi’s iconic Mandello del Lario factory being redesigned
Moto Guzzi’s 100-year-old Mandello del Lario factory is undergoing major refurbishment and redesign.
Bimota has confirmed a special dealer launch will take place this August
Bimota will showcase its new KB998 superbike as part of a special UK dealer launch later this month.
Pocher Models could soon be producing Ducati bikes to build at home
You could soon be building your very own motorcycle kit at home, thanks to Pocher and Ducati.
Crash barrier reform needed to protect bikers, says report
A new report finds that, despite some reforms, motorcyclists still face serious risks from crash barriers.
Kawasaki’s mid-capacity Ninja range gets a total of nine new colours
Kawasaki continues its updated colour trend across 2026 models, with the Ninja range next to benefit.
Triumph Thruxton 400 official launched in India - Global markets to follow
We’ve known about the Triumph Thruxton 400 for some time, although this is the first official confirmation that it will be getting a global release later this year.
Kawasaki Versys 1100 models to gain new colours as part of 2026 update
Kawasaki’s Versys 1100 S and SE models receive new colours as part of a minor refresh.
Man charged with theft of 27 bikes in West Midlands
Police say Clive Halford was stealing a bike roughly every two days.