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New Yamaha WR125R arrives with updated engine tech
Yamaha has revealed its new 2026 WR125R bike which gets updated engine tech, although pricing has not yet been confirmed.
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New Yamaha WR125R arrives with updated engine tech
Yamaha has revealed its new 2026 WR125R bike which gets updated engine tech, although pricing has not yet been confirmed.
Latest Industry News
Chinese bike expo highlights country’s moto dominance
China’s flagship annual moto show took place this weekend, underlining just how dominant the country has become in motorcycling.
Latest Viral News
Does a wheelie really justify Police driving at 100mph in a 30mph limit?
A clip showing police chasing a biker at more than 100mph in a 30mph zone has sparked debate online.
Videos
We've got our hands on the Honda CB1000 GT - here's whats on offer in engine department
CB1000GT First Ride: Can This Honda Do It All?
There is some suspiciously high spec suspension on the QJ Motor SRV 600 V
An even closer look at one of Honda's most exciting new bikes the CB1000 GT #honda #biker
QJ Motor SRV 600 V Review: The cruiser with a wild engine that rewrites the rule book
This cruiser's V4 engine is an absolute game changer #qjmotor #bikelife #biker
Suzuki have gone back to the future with the SV7 GX #eicma2025 #eicma #suzuki
Some theories on the specs for the Honda V3R E- Compressor revealed at #EICMA2025 #hondabikes
The biggest bike reveals at EICMA 2025: Norton, Royal Enfield, Honda, Suzuki, Benda |Full Walkaround
Honda at EICMA 2025: FULL Lineup Breakdown â V3R E-Compressor, CB1000 GT/F & More
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Ducati Diavel V4 Goes ‘Bold’ With New Black Roadster Livery
Award-winning Ducati Diavel V4 gets a new colourway for 2025 as part of the Italian brand’s latest update to its muscle cruiser
BMW R1300 GS Goes Full Race Mode With Puig Pista Kit
Bodywork company Puig has launched a racey ‘Pista’ kit that turns it into a track-orientated adventure sports bike
KTM is “Here to Stay” According to Official Release
KTM has officially spoken out about its ongoing issues, claiming it is to begin a 90-day period of stabilisation
DfT Data Reveals Real State of UK Roads
The UK’s road network is continuing to deteriorate, as roads previously deemed to be adequate fall into disrepair
Petrol Prices Set for Biggest Drop Since Pandemic Over Christmas
Motorcycle riders are going to benefit from its lowest prices in years over the Christmas period, with nearly £2 saved per fill
2025 KTM 890 Adventure R Takes After 450 Rally With Latest Updates
KTM’s new 890 Adventure R retains its place as the go-to adventure middleweight within its range, and for 2025 it features new graphics and a Connectivity Unit as standard
New BMW R12 S Cafe Racer Takes After 1970s R90 S
The new retro family addition is a nod to the R90 S of the 1970s and is set to arrive in UK dealers in February
KTM Puts MV Agusta Shares Up for Sale
The news that we could all see coming has arrived, as Pierer Mobility-owned KTM puts its share in MV Agusta on the market
Citigroup to Help KTM Restructure
Pierer Mobility is reported to have called on the global bank and investment firm Citigroup, to help restructure the KTM brand
Three-Year Factory Warranty on all 2025 Yamaha Models
The move means any 2025 model-year Yamaha bikes, even those that have already been bought, receive the extra cover
Ducati’s Motocross Debut to Feature in Mini Documentary Series
Ducati to release new mini-series on YouTube, following the first steps of its Desmo450 MX motocross bike and Tony Cairoli
Chinese Spherical Monowheel Robocop Hits the Beat
Looking like something straight out of a science fiction film, this monowheel device is now prowling Chinese streets
Sweet and Super Rare Crocker Twin Up for Auction
Only built in small numbers between 1935 and 1940, Crocker Twins are among the rarest American motorcycles on the planet
ASBO Riders Jailed After Assault
Two yobs who were riding motorcycles illegally and in a dangerous manner have been jailed after assaulting a member of the public
Forget Delivering Presents, this is the Santa we Really Need
Delivering presents is all well and good, but have you ever seen a motorcyclist, dressed as Santa, chase down a hit-and-run offender?
Big-Name Rider Reportedly Axed by KTM From Test Role
Legendary racer Jeremy McWilliams has been dropped from his role as test rider, a post he’s held for 15 years
Holy Moly! This Retro Tenere 700 Kit Looks Perfect
This plug-and-play kit from Holy Moly Motorcycles turns your Yamaha Tenere 700 into a modern-day XT600
Christmas Wage Woe for KTM Employees
Reports from Austria suggest that some KTM employees may not be receiving their wages in time for Christmas, as was previously promised
Suzuki GSX-R1000 ‘Rizla GP’ Edition Bike is Very Cheap
It appears Christmas has come early as this super rare Suzuki GSX-R1000 ‘Rizla GP’ bike, that pays homage to its time in MotoGP, also features a blindingly low price
Brembo Teams Up with Michelin, Months After Partnering with Ohlins
Brembo’s bid to seemingly take over the world continues as it enters into a partnership with Michelin to reduce stopping distances
Quirky Looking Benelli BKX 125 and BKX 125 S Revealed
The BKX 125 is an A1 adventurer, while the BKX 125 S takes on a supermoto style and both arrive in 2025
World Endurance Rider Dies, Aged 34
World Endurance rider since 2012, Stephane Egea has passed away following a period of illness
Deal of the Day: Grab a Cheap BMW G310R with Just 900 Miles to its Name
This cheap 2021 BMW G310R model is a bargain waiting to find its new home, and even better, it’s barely been out on the road despite having three owners
KTM Closes Sweet Lamb Adventure Centre Amid Credit Crunch
KTM has closed its partnership with the Sweet Lamb Adventure Centre in Wales and makes plans for an alternative