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Bike Fest custom build winners revealed
Custom BSA motorcycle receives special award from Carl Fogarty, while Harley-Davidson dominates the 2026 Bike Fest International.
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
Kawasaki announces new KX250 and KX450 motocross machines
Kawasaki has taken the covers off its new KX250 and KX450 motocross machines, both of which arrive with a KX-X cousin.
The Prodigy star Maxim's £100,000 Renard BMW R100 revealed
Hot on the heels of headlining Glastonbury, The Prodigy frontman, Maxim, revealed his custom collaboration with Renard Motorcycles
UK motorcycle registrations take a hit in latest monthly figures
Motorcycle registrations for the month of June were down by nearly 20 per cent following a recent upturn in sales.
This futuristic-looking BMW ‘Titan’ is based on the new R1300 R
Team of BMW designers go full Skunk Works on R1300 R to create ‘Titan’
Moriwaki revives its Foresight exhaust system: Adds it to an XSR900 GP
The Moriwaki Foresight exhaust system was a big hit with riders in the 1980s, thanks to its innovative design and eye-catching looks.
Motorbike thefts show signs of slowing down in June
Motorbike thefts decreased in June compared to May, with parts of England seeing the least amount of stolen two-wheelers.
Fuel prices on the rise after months of lowering costs
RAC Fuel Watch has revealed a rise in fuel prices after consecutive months of declining costs for motorists.
New OMT 450C flat track bike will be followed by a road-going model
Picasso Engineering’s new OMT 450C flat track bike has been built with a fully carbon fibre frame, ahead of a road-going model that’s expected in 2026.
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.