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MotoGP star evokes childhood memories with special Yamaha R1
Toprak Razgatlioglu has spent a portion of the MotoGP summer break riding a special Yamaha R1, which is a bike he’s kept in memory of his father.
Latest New Bikes News
Honda's new retro single could be headed for Europe, just with a different name
Honda has unveiled its all-new CB500 in India, but all the signs point to the retro roadster eventually becoming a GB500S for European and UK riders.
Latest Industry News
Ride a motorcycle? The BMF wants your opinion, and it could win you £200
The British Motorcyclists Federation has launched a nationwide rider survey to help shape its future campaigning, with one respondent set to win a £200 SportsBikeShop voucher.
Latest Viral News
Zayn Sofuoglu laps his dad’s race track on a Honda Gold Wing
Kenan Sofuoglu’s seven-year-old son, Zayn, has taken his list of extreme stunts to new heights by riding a near 400 kg Honda Gold Wing Tour around his dad’s race track in Turkey.
Videos
Introducing the VARG MX & EX Factory Edition
CFMOTO V4 SR-RR Prototype | Tested in Pininfarina Wind Tunnel
The road is calling | Prepare for breathtaking roads. Don't let them take your breath away for good
How My Dad Got To MotoGP for £14,000
MOTOROiD：Λ - Sim2Real 02
'Brazen' criminals jailed after stealing around £1 million-worth of motorbikes
TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 - funny motorcycle commercial and viral advertising campaign
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?
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Hard Enduro World Championship Gets New Promoter
The Hard Enduro World Championship finally has a new promoter in the form of ProTouchGlobal
Huge Collection of Brough Superior SS100 Bikes to be Displayed
A huge display of classic Brough Superior SS100 motorcycles will be on display this weekend at the International Classic MotorCycle Show, in Stafford
Notts Speed Camera Catches 40,000 Motorists in 20 Months
A Nottinghamshire speed camera has captured more than 40,000 motorists and could have netted £4.1m in fines
KTM Stops Production Due to Lack of Parts
KTM has reportedly hit pause on the production of new motorcycles due to a lack of parts
New BMW R1300 RS and RT Models to be Unveiled this Month
It looks as though will see the arrival of BMW’s new R1300 RS and RT models on 29 April
Kawasaki Becomes Official Motorcycle Supplier at Tour de France
Kawasaki will be the official motorcycle supplier for the biggest cycling race in the world until the end of 2027
Limited Edition Ducati Diavel Carbon AMG Set for Auction
One of 743 limited edition Ducati Diavel Carbon AMG models will soon be available to bid on in the UK
Yamaha NMAX 125 Tech MAX Wins Red Dot Award
Yamaha’s new NMAX 125 Tech MAX scooter has gifted the Japanese brand yet more Red Dot Award success
Motorcycle YouTuber Arrested After Filming Near-190mph Speeding Offence
A motorcycle YouTuber in America filmed himself riding on a highway at nearly 190mph before being arrested
ACU Submits Bid to Bring International Six Days Enduro Back to UK
The Auto-Cycle Union (ACU) has submitted a bid for the UK to host the FIM International Six Days Enduro in 2027
Registrations for the Husqvarna Trek in Portugal are Open
Registrations for the 2025 Husqvarna Trek in Portugal are now open to the public, so here’s everything you need to know
LS2 Introduces All-New Advant II with 6K Carbon Components
Spanish helmet maker LS2 has unveiled its new Advant II model that’s been constructed using 6K carbon components
If Skoda Built a Motorcycle, it Would Look Like This
Skoda has been digging around in the archives, and they’ve come up with this futuristic motorcycle design, inspired by the brand's history
Indian Unveils New Challenger and Pursuit Elite Models
Indian Motorcycle has unveiled two limited edition tourers to its range with the new Challenger Elite and Pursuit Elite models
Motorcycle Beach Racing to Return to Yorkshire
Bridlington will once again be hosting beach racing on two and four wheels, as Race the Waves returns
Yamaha Makes Huge Strides to be Carbon Neutral
Yamaha’s plans to achieve full carbon neutrality by 2050 continue, with the installation of over two thousand solar panels
Triumph Originals Custom Bike Competition Launched
The competition aims to highlight ‘Icons of British Originality’ according to the release, and it’ll focus on the expansive Triumph Bonneville range
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