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Kawasaki Two-stroke
General
25/01/25
Kawasaki Begins Two-Stroke Revival
Yep, it’s happening! Less than a year after we reported on new patent filings, Kawasaki takes to social media to tease a new two-stroke motorcycle
Stefan Pierer of the Pierer Mobility Group
Industry
24/01/25
Stefan Pierer is no longer the KTM CEO
Ducati Panigale V4 in the snow
Viral
24/01/25
Off-Road Ducati Panigale V4 Rips up Sand Dunes
Lewis Hamilton
General
24/01/25
Lewis Hamilton’s “Secret” 2018 Superbike Test
Viral
22/01/25
Balls to it! Inventor Builds Self-Balancing Bike Without Wheels
James Bruton's ball-wheeled bike
General
22/01/25
The 100 Colls Could Be Your Challenge for 2025
Bikes touring in Spain
New Bikes
22/01/25
BMW R18 Range Updated for 2025
Some of the bikes in the 2025 BMW R18 Range
Viral
22/01/25
Indian Team Set Largest Human Motorcycle Pyramid Record
Indian Team Set Largest Human Motorcycle Pyramid Record
New Bikes
21/01/25
2025 KTM 125 and 390 Enduro Announced
The new KTM 125 Enduro R
Product News
21/01/25
Richa Inferno V12 Heated Gloves Announced
The Richa Inferno V12 heated motorcycle gloves
Industry
21/01/25
Another Electric Bike Maker Fails
The UBCO Military edition being tested
Product News
21/01/25
Ducati and Piquadro Luggage Collection Launched
Ducati and Piquadro Luggage Collection Launched
New Bikes
21/01/25
Honda Cafe Racer Shown in Type Approval Pictures
A new Honda cafe racer seems to be in the works
Product News
20/01/25
Sena for Shark Range of Bluetooth Headsets Launched
The Sena for Shark mesh intercom system

Latest New Bikes News

Some of the bikes in the 2025 BMW R18 Range
New Bikes
22/01/25
BMW R18 Range Updated for 2025
The heavyweight uber-cruiser from BMW has gained updates, with more torque across the range and model-specific updates to each bike
The new KTM 125 Enduro R
New Bikes
21/01/25
2025 KTM 125 and 390 Enduro Announced
A new Honda cafe racer seems to be in the works
New Bikes
21/01/25
Honda Cafe Racer Shown in Type Approval Pictures
The Speed Triple 1200 RR
New Bikes
16/01/25
Relax Folks, the Triumph ‘Thruxton’ 400 is Still Coming
New Bikes
16/01/25
Feel the Healing Power of Crystals While You Ride with MV Agusta
MV Agusta Arsham Superveloce
New Bikes
15/01/25
£17,390 Alpinista Boasts 82bhp and 194lb ft
The 2025 Livewire S2 Alpinista
New Bikes
15/01/25
Dual-Fuel Daily! Yamaha FZ-X ‘Hybrid’ Leaked
Yamaha FZ-X Hybrid
New Bikes
14/01/25
KTM's Supermotos For the Masses!
Jumping on the KTM 390 SMC R
New Bikes
14/01/25
Ducati and Troy Lee Prepare for Desmo450 MX US Arrival
The Ducati Desmo450 MX Troy Lee Designs 'Proto'
New Bikes
10/01/25
New Morbidelli T1002VX Landing in Dealers Soon
Morbidelli T1002VX, photo credit: Morbidelli
New Bikes
09/01/25
Motorcycle Drone Transformer Seen at CES
Motorcycle Drone Transformer Launched at CES
New Bikes
09/01/25
New ‘Icy’ Vespa 946 Snake Unveiled
Vespa 946 Snake. Credit: Vespa
New Bikes
08/01/25
£7,999 2025 KTM 790 Duke Launched
The 2025 KTM 790 Duke
New Bikes
06/01/25
The Fugliest Bike of 2025 Arrives
Siekon Cruise Prince

Latest Industry News

Stefan Pierer of the Pierer Mobility Group
Industry
24/01/25
Stefan Pierer is no longer the KTM CEO
The Pierer Mobility Group has today announced that Stefan Pierer is stepping aside for Gottfried Neumeister
The UBCO Military edition being tested
Industry
21/01/25
Another Electric Bike Maker Fails
A BMW M1000 XR being ridden on track
Industry
18/01/25
BMW Motorrad Records Strongest Sales in 2024
Dunlop Moto2 Tyres
Industry
14/01/25
Goodyear Sells Dunlop to Sumitomo for $701 Million
Industry
13/01/25
Blade Motorcycles Swindon Closes Down
Blade Motorcycles of Swindon closes down
Industry
09/01/25
Foundry Linked to KTM Falls into Bankruptcy
Foundry Linked to KTM Falls into Bankruptcy
Industry
06/01/25
Royal Enfield Shifts Nearly 1 Million Bikes in 2024
The new Royal Enfield Guerilla 450
Industry
02/01/25
The Three Names that Could Come to KTM’s Rescue
New KTM 790 Adventure
Industry
30/12/24
Dutch Law Makers Price-Out Electric Bikes
2024 Zero DSR
Industry
20/12/24
KTM is “Here to Stay” According to Official Release
KTM
Industry
19/12/24
KTM Puts MV Agusta Shares Up for Sale
KTM logo
Industry
19/12/24
Citigroup to Help KTM Restructure
KTM engine factory building
Industry
17/12/24
Christmas Wage Woe for KTM Employees
The KTM factory in Mattighofen, Austria
Industry
12/12/24
EU Parliament Pushing for Europe-Wide Driving Bans
A French speed camera

Latest Viral News

Ducati Panigale V4 in the snow
Viral
24/01/25
Off-Road Ducati Panigale V4 Rips up Sand Dunes
After being reconstructed and turned into an off-road bike, this resurrected Panigale V4 gets thrashed across sand dunes after being fitted with a paddle tyre
James Bruton's ball-wheeled bike
Viral
22/01/25
Balls to it! Inventor Builds Self-Balancing Bike Without Wheels
Indian Team Set Largest Human Motorcycle Pyramid Record
Viral
22/01/25
Indian Team Set Largest Human Motorcycle Pyramid Record
The Honda Civic moments before impact
Viral
13/01/25
Shocking Police Motorcycle Head-on Crash Video Released
Viral
08/01/25
Dirt Bike Riding Youths Terrorise Indoor Shopping Centre
Dirt bikes ride through a busy shopping mall
Viral
03/01/25
Dear Honda, Please Build This
Artist Imagines What Honda V3 Engine Could End up Powering
Viral
03/01/25
MotoGP Racers Give Their Verdict on Yamaha’s Y-AMT
Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins testing the Yamaha MT-09 Y-AMT
Viral
02/01/25
Destroyed Ducati Panigale V4 Gets Turned into Off-Road Beast
Ducati Panigale Dirt Bike
Viral
19/12/24
Chinese Spherical Monowheel Robocop Hits the Beat
The LogOn Technologies RT-G
Viral
18/12/24
Forget Delivering Presents, this is the Santa we Really Need
Hit and Run
Viral
14/12/24
Mini Trike Gets the Sketchiest Upgrade imaginable, a 1000cc engine
Mini Trike with 1000cc engine
Viral
09/12/24
Back-Flipping Heck! Tenere 700 Does a Loop
Yamaha Tenere 700 backflip
Viral
09/12/24
Motorcycle Police Officer Ploughs Into Crowd at Christmas Event
Palm Springs Police Bike Crash
Viral
03/12/24
Idiot Driver Runs Red Light, Then Hits Motorcyclist
Car Hits Motorcycle Rider
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I built an Omni-Directional Ball-Wheeled Bike
I built an Omni-Directional Ball-Wheeled Bike
Daredevils Create Guiness Book of World Records For Highest Human Pyramid on Moving Motorcycle!
Daredevils Create Guiness Book of World Records For Highest Human Pyramid on Moving Motorcycle!
Honda NC750X (2025): Is This 2025's Most Versatile Bike?
Honda NC750X (2025): Is This 2025's Most Versatile Bike?
Watch as Met Police Video Shows Phone Snatching in London
Watch as Met Police Video Shows Phone Snatching in London
2025 Ducati Multistrada V4 S (2025) Review: Legendary Touring, But At A Price!
2025 Ducati Multistrada V4 S (2025) Review: Legendary Touring, But At A Price!
Smart Motor Generator [Yamaha Motorcycle Technology]
Smart Motor Generator [Yamaha Motorcycle Technology]
Op Stonewall
Op Stonewall
Honda NSR500V VIN NUMBER ONE (001) Two Stroke Icon: Up Close & Personal!
Honda NSR500V VIN NUMBER ONE (001) Two Stroke Icon: Up Close & Personal!
Kawasaki Ninja 1100 SX SE Review (2025): Big-Bore Road Touring Bliss
Kawasaki Ninja 1100 SX SE Review (2025): Big-Bore Road Touring Bliss
Crotch Rocket with Paddle tire in Sand Dunes and Snow!
Crotch Rocket with Paddle tire in Sand Dunes and Snow!