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Prince William still rides, just in “disguise”
The Prince of Wales has revealed he's still getting out on two wheels, despite previously saying fatherhood had curbed his riding habits.
Latest New Bikes News
The Super Glide is red, white and BACK – but only if you live in the US…
Harley-Davidson brings back the iconic Super Glide as a stars-and-stripes limited edition, with just 2,500 examples heading to US dealers.
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
CFMoto patents reveal adjustable ergonomics through handlebars and footpegs
CFMoto has filed patents that show handlebars and footpegs that can rise and drop at the push of a button.
Students from MIT have created a 300bhp hydrogen fuel cell motorcycle
Students from MIT have mated an old-school chassis with new-school technology - the result is a 300bhp Hydrogen fuel cell motorcycle.
NMC fears for rider safety as the government fast-tracks self-driving taxis
The NMC has urged the government to get its new self-driving vehicle plans right, as it could pose a risk to motorcycle rider safety.
LS2 Spectrum intercom features noise cancellation through AI
Spanish helmet company LS2, in partnership with Midland, has crafted the new Spectrum intercom which features noise cancellation thanks to artificial intelligence
Ducati gets historic with new Instagram account
As Ducati nears its 100th birthday, the company’s official museum launches an Instagram account.
Kawasaki offering free touring kit on certain models
Kawasaki has unveiled its latest offer, which includes a free touring kit for two of its most popular models, both of which were updated within the last year.
Surprise: security chains sometimes work
A reminder that despite thieves’ persistence it’s still a good idea to lock up your bike.
Royal Enfield’s Scram 440 sales are back underway in India following hiatus
Royal Enfield’s new Scram 440, launched in January but only in India as the successor to the 411 model, has resumed sales following a brief pause.
Suzuki now selling curry online
The maker of some of motorcycling's most iconic machines is getting into the curry business.
New limited edition Joey Dunlop Arai helmet available
A new limited edition Joey Dunlop Arai helmet has landed to celebrate the legendary road racer 25 years on from his death.
Motorcycle rider killed by bear while on holiday
A day after posting pictures and videos of bears along Romania’s scenic Transfagarasan road, an Italian motorcycle rider has been killed by one of the animals.
What mattered this week: 29 June to 5 July
Catch up with the most important moto news, reviews, and views of this week.
Thieves steal motorcycles from one-armed racer’s training school business
A well respected one-armed racer has seen his dreams of providing motorcycles for disabled riders heavily affected after thieves stole bikes from his training school.
Buell unveils newest Hammerhead 1190 model in Stars and Stripes colours
Say hello to the new Freedom Edition Hammerhead 1190 from Buell, although it’s only available in the US, for now.
Auction brings weird and wonderful to National Motorcycle Museum
From wonderful to weird, this classic motorcycle and scooter auction has it all.
Adventure bike riders raise £34,400 for Two Wheels for Life Charity
Adventure bike riders were in large attendance at last month’s ABR festival, with £34,400 raised for British charity, Two Wheels for Life.
Ducati supports BikeSafe with Police-liveried Panigale V4 S
Ducati is continuing with its extended support to BikeSafe by providing it with a 216bhp Panigale V4 S.
ONYX Motors’ new RCR 80V electric moped boasts 65mph top speed
Technically it’s a moped. In practice, it’s more exciting than that.
BMW offers optional electric unlocking and more across selected models
BMW has confirmed a set of new colours and optional equipment across several models, including its retro-styled R12 and R1300 GS.
Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT revealed as two new retro roadsters
The Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT use the same 776cc parallel twin engine as the V-Strom 800, GSX-8S and GSX-8R, all wrapped in neo-retro styling.
Updated BMW CE 04 gets new colours and optional mods
BMW has given its premium electric scooter a colour overhaul as well as introducing optional equipment for the CE 04.
Brough and Richard Mille join forces for the RMB01
Brough Superior and the uber-expensive watch maker Richard Mille have joined forces - the result is the RMB01.
DVSA set to introduce nationwide MOT photo checks
A nationwide crackdown on faulty MOT tests and illegal modifications could soon be in place, following a new photo check initiative from the government.
Honda CB1000R E-Clutch Patents Surface: CB1000 Hornet to follow?
Patents filed with the JPO show what looks like a CB1000R featuring Honda’s E-Clutch system