sports bikes
Top 10s
02/06/25
Be it a sporty naked, rugged adventure bike, or classic retro machine, the marketplace in 2025 has you covered, with a plethora of new motorcycles to choose from
Motorbike
16/08/24
The Yamaha XSR900 GP is for ‘Rose Tinted Racers’, according to Yamaha, but can it back up its styling with genuine ability?
Top 10s
26/05/24
In the 40th year of the legendary Kawasaki Ninja, we’re picking out the 10 best examples of the legendary Akashi supersports dynasty...
General
16/05/24
A new selection of colours - a white-and-blue choice and a black-and-red option - have been revealed for the entry-level Suzuki GSX-R125 sports bike
General
08/05/24
The KTM 990 RC R is probably a way away from dealer floors, but you don’t have to wait that long to get your hands on a KTM superports bike
New Bikes
07/05/24
KTM is finally doing the right thing by fans, and is bringing a KTM 990 RC R sports bike to the masses!
WorldSBK
02/05/24
KTM is reportedly preparing to enter the Supersport class of production racing, and could even make its debut in BSB
New Bikes
13/03/24
The new RC 8C is little changed from the previous model, but as with that bike, it’ll likely sell out as fast as it accelerates!
First Ride
13/03/24
The Triumph Daytona 660 has finally landed, and Visordown went along to the global press launch in Benidorm to find out what the new bike is all about
General
12/03/24
The Suzuki GSX-8R made its MotoAmerica debut at the weekend during the Daytona 200 weekend and finished on the podium
Industry
26/02/24
The CFMoto 450SR and 450SR S have been recalled over an issue with the top box that can result in “steering difficulty”
Industry
23/02/24
After earlier announcements of the approaching end of production for the Yamaha R1, Yamaha’s racing division has made its own decision on the bike
New Bikes
22/02/24
Honda has launched two new middleweight motorcycles, with the Honda CBR400R and NX400 both landing in Japan this week
New Bikes
16/02/24
Aprilia is taking on the likes of the Yamaha R3 and Kawasaki Ninja 400 with the latest member of the RS family - and the UK price has just been announced
New Bikes
08/02/24
The CFMoto 450SR S arrives in 2024 as an upgraded version of the existing 450SR, with most of those updates focused on performance
First Ride
06/02/24
Suzuki’s first all-new sports bike in a decade lands in 2024, in the form of the GSX-8R, a parallel twin to take on the new breed of supersports bikes
General
02/02/24
KTM has refreshed its sports bike range for 2024, with new colours for both the KTM RC 390 and smaller RC 125 motorcycles
New Bikes
30/01/24
Rumours from the WorldSBK paddock have raised the expectation for a new 890cc Yamaha R9 supersports bike to replace the R6
BSB
26/01/24
The first episode of a new documentary following the first season of the Kawasaki British Superteen series has been released
New Bikes
26/01/24
Pricing has been confirmed for the new 2024 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and Kawasaki Z 500, with both to be available from under £6,000
General
26/01/24
A super-rare Ducati 916 Senna III is set to be auctioned later this year in April, with an estimation of at least £13,000
General
25/01/24
The 2024 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP has been announced as the first production bike to make use of new electronic suspension
Industry
23/01/24
BMW Motorrad celebrates its 100th anniversary in style with record sales figures for 2023 and significant growth over 2022
General
18/01/24
A barely-ridden Bimota Tesi H2 is set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby's in France, and is expected to fetch up to almost £70,000