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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
From CES to Dakar for Segway X1000
Segway pulled the covers off a new rally bike at CES 2025 and then took it racing in the 2025 edition of the Dakar Rally
KTM's Supermotos For the Masses!
For those looking for small-capacity, lightweight thrills the new 125 or 390 SMC R could be just the ticket
Goodyear Sells Dunlop to Sumitomo for $701 Million
Goodyear is looking to streamline its business, with the sale of the tyre brand Dunlop being one vehicle to do this
Aprilia Tuareg 660 Wins Africa Eco Race for the Second Time
The Aprilia Tuareg 660 ridden by Jacopo Cerutti once again took the top spot, with the competition going down to the final timed stage
Ducati and Troy Lee Prepare for Desmo450 MX US Arrival
Troy Lee Designs will be present in the paddock of eight AMA Supercross races with the Desmo450 MX as it readies for a stateside debut
Report Suggests Nationwide Speeding Epidemic
More than 80 per cent of those surveyed said they regularly saw people ‘excessively speeding’ on the UK road network
Blade Motorcycles Swindon Closes Down
A statement on social media has given more information on what customers should do next
Volojet Tomcat Kit Turns any Zero ‘S’ Bike into a Crazy Looking Trike!
Volojet is a Californian company that makes and sells DIY kits that turn Zero electric motorcycles into recumbent trikes
Shocking Police Motorcycle Head-on Crash Video Released
The video shows the driver of a stolen car hurtling at and colliding with a police motorcyclist
Unwrapping a Crate-Fresh Honda NSR500V Grand Prix Bike
The auction record for a Japanese motorcycle belongs to this £220,000 Honda NSR500V Grand Prix bike
Is This the Most Advanced Motorcycle Helmet Ever?
Helmets are becoming ever more advanced and ‘connected’, but the CES event might have just given us the most advanced yet
Moto2 Rider’s Seven-Year-Old Cousin Dies After Accident
A tragic accident for young Dutch racer Sid Veijer has ended with the seven-year-old passing away
Deal of the Day: Zero-Mile 2024 KTM 790 Duke is Seriously Cheap
Zero miles on the clock and £2k cheaper than the new 2025 model, this 2024 790 Duke is a true bargain
New Morbidelli T1002VX Landing in Dealers Soon
The Morbidelli T1000VX is ‘designed to go beyond’ as it becomes the second adventure bike in the brand’s range
This Custom Honda Monkey 125 Will Make Your Eyes Twitch
Built on Honda’s Monkey 125, this custom is a tribute to the historic Japanese ‘Bosozoku’ craze, which translates to ‘reckless driving group’!
Metzeler Village Hospitality Returns for 2025 Isle of Man TT
The very popular Metzeler TT Village hospitality is back in 2025 and will be open to all members of the public at the Isle of Man TT races
Motorcycle Drone Transformer Seen at CES
The Rictor Skyrider X1 is a motorcycle that can convert into a drone, promising 40-minute flights and speeds of up to 60mph
New ‘Icy’ Vespa 946 Snake Unveiled
Iconic Italian brand Vespa has rolled out a new, very slick-looking 946 Snake limited edition scooter
Foundry Linked to KTM Falls into Bankruptcy
The Vöcklabrucker Metal Foundry was controlled by KTM Components and employed more than 100 people
Royal Enfield to Introduce New Flying Flea Electric Bike at CES 2025
Royal Enfield’s revived Flying Flea nameplate will be on show at CES in Las Vegas as it previews its newest EV contender
Dirt Bike Riding Youths Terrorise Indoor Shopping Centre
Three youths have caused havoc in a California shopping mall, with one of the riders reported to have died later that night after a collision
New Royal Enfield Interceptor 750 Can’t Escape Spy Shots
A new Royal Enfield Interceptor appears to be on its way and it could be the most powerful model to date
£7,999 2025 KTM 790 Duke Launched
KTM has announced its 2025 edition of the 790 Duke, and unsurprisingly, not a huge amount has changed
Carlos Checa Signed Helmet Charity Auction Begins
The former 250 GP, MotoGP and World Superbike racer is helping to raise funds for the Community of Valencia