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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
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Hundreds of Motorcycles Available to Test at EICMA Riding Fest this Weekend
Hundreds of new 2025 models from the biggest brands in the world will be available to test at this weekend’s EICMA Riding Fest in Misano
Yamaha Freshens Up Sport Heritage Range with New Colours
Yamaha has given its XSR125 and Legacy models a refresh for 2025 with fresh colours, as well as updating its Tricity 300
Kawasaki H2 HySE Hydrogen-Powered Bike Laps Le Mans
The Kawasaki H2 HySE opened proceedings at the Le Mans 24 Heures Motos last weekend, with Matthias Höppner riding the hydrogen-powered machine
Motorway Speed Limit Raised to Over 90mph
The Spanish authorities have introduced the 150kph (93mph) limit on the AP-7 in Catalonia
KTM Ends European CFMoto Distribution
The move from KTM comes after its decision to focus entirely on the realignment of its own brands
Triumph Tiger 1200 Now Available with Free Panniers Worth £1k
Triumph is offering customers the chance to get silver expedition panniers for free on a Tiger 1200 model
LiveWire Confirms S2 Electric Models for Police in the US
LiveWire is combining its performance from the S2 Alpinista and Del Mar models to provide police and security officers with a dedicated Patrol motorcycle
Pyramid Moto Launches New Range of Accessories for Yamaha MT-09
Pyramid Moto has launched a new set of accessories for the Yamaha MT-09 including a Fly Screen that’s available for 2024-on models
Suzuki Unveils Three New Colour Options for Hayabusa
Suzuki has revealed three new colour options for its flagship sportbike, the Hayabusa, as well as two new variants for the Katana
Yamaha Provides Important MotoGP V4 Engine Update
Yamaha has confirmed it will introduce its new V4 engine in MotoGP next season, so long as it's clearly faster than the inline-four
CFMoto Sub-Brand CFLite Launched
CFLite will produce cost-effective small-capacity bikes and is mainly aiming at the Southeast Asian and South American regions
Nearly 500k Bikes Sold in the Philippines Already in 2025
People in the Philippines have been buying bikes at a ridiculously fast rate in 2025, with the country selling 447,865 bikes already
No, UK Stocks of the Yamaha MT-10 Aren’t Running Out, Yet!
Unlike on the continent, where the number of MT-10s in dealers is dwindling, the UK still has some in reserve
Buy the New KTM EXC and Win the “Ultimate” Red Bull Experience
KTM is offering customers the chance to win VIP access to the Red Bull Erzbergrodeo Hard Enduro event, so long as you purchase the new EXC model
Ultraviolette Arrives in the UK Via MotoMondo
The Indian Electric Motorcycle Maker Ultraviolette is making its way to the UK, as MotoMondo is named as the official importer and distributor
Yamaha Continues Technical Partnership with Lola in Formula E
Yamaha and car racing company Lola will continue working together on the development of electric powertrains beyond 2027
More Than 1,000 Miles of Roadworks Lifted Ahead of Easter Break
With an exceptionally busy Easter weekend ahead of us, the government is lifting 1,127 miles of roadworks to help ease congestion
Verge Launches B2B Platform: Verge Next
The move means that other motorcycle manufacturers can utilise Verge battery, motor and controller technology
ACEM Urges Riders to Take Post-Test Training
The European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers is asking all riders, both new and veteran, to consider advanced rider training in 2025
New Moto Morini X-Cape Gets More Power for 2025
The new Moto Morini X-Cape 700 is getting increased power, a slipper clutch and more, as it arrives as a cheaper alternative to more established brands
Two Custom Bikes Owned By Jim Moir Up for Auction
Jim Moir (AKA Vic Reeves) is thinning out his bike collection, as two custom bikes designed by him are going under the hammer
Tai Woffinden Makes Major Breakthrough in Recovery
Speedway star Tai Woffinden is back on his feet and walking after being in a medically induced coma
Duo Top 224mph in Preparation for Pillion Speed Record
Jack Frost and Paul Milbourn recorded the speed at Elvington airfield, and the duo have their sights set on topping 240mph
Research Claims £47,000 Wasted on Avoidable MOT Retests
Research from motorcycle insurance broker Go.Compare suggests a total of £47,000 was spent on avoidable MOT retests during the 2023/24 calendar year