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British motorcyclists detained in Iran ‘whisked’ to court
Detained in Iran since January, British motorcycle adventurers Lindsay and Craig Foreman find themselves ‘whisked’ to court.
Latest New Bikes News
Alpha Racing’s RC-SBK-M is a clone of Toprak Razgatlioglu’s M1000 RR
Alpha Racing makes riding a near-identical bike to Toprak Razgatlioglu’s WorldSBK-spec M1000 RR possible.
Latest Industry News
Suzuki set to bid farewell to SV650, V-Strom 650
The SV650 has been a mainstay of biking for more than a quarter century. Now its days are numbered.
Latest Viral News
Watch as Illegal motorbike riders crash Burghley Horse Trials
Two men turned Burghley Horse Trials into their own stunt arena, their reckless riding highlighting the growing problem of illegal bikes tearing up UK roads.
Videos
2019 Ducati GP19 Desmosedici Factory Race Bike 1,000cc
“They’re causing carnage now” motorcyclists rode dangerously through Burghley Horse Trials
Ride & Tested | FF.C6 Incline Test
Ride & Tested | FF.C6 Incline Test
Teaching Daniel Ricciardo How to Jump Dirt Bikes!
ホンダ、動く「ホンダコライドン」初公開
Marc Márquez vs Alex Márquez, acelera como nadie.
TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 by BOX39
New V3 Engine Concept Teaser
New V3 Engine Concept Teaser
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British motorcyclists detained in Iran ‘whisked’ to court
Detained in Iran since January, British motorcycle adventurers Lindsay and Craig Foreman find themselves ‘whisked’ to court.
NMM Live featuring The Motorbike Show, John McGuinness and more
The 2025 National Motorcycle Museum Live event returns this October with a star-studded line-up, test ride opportunities, a drag bike start-up from Steve Parrish, and more.
Suzuki set to bid farewell to SV650, V-Strom 650
The SV650 has been a mainstay of biking for more than a quarter century. Now its days are numbered.
Watch this epic enduro race-off at Newcastle United’s St. James' Park
Billy Bolt has once again shown off his incredible Super Enduro skills by racing fellow British rider Jack Price up the stands of the Newcastle United stadium.
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Shoei reveals five new graphic designs on its Neotec 3 helmet
Shoei has revealed updated colours and graphics to its massively popular Neotec 3 helmet line-up.
LiveWire drops prices, adds features, and expands across Europe
LiveWire slashes prices, adds handy new features, and rolls into seven more European countries in a bid to charge up sales.
BMW’s R 12 nineT roadster can now be turned into a Flat Tracker
BMW has revealed a new accessories package that will transform your R 12 nineT roadster.
Fancy winning inters? This 2019 Ducati MotoGP bike can make that happen.
This Ducati is the one used by Andrea Dovizioso during the 2019 MotoGP season and presented in 'all-original' condition and in running order.
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Multiple petitions created in response to noise at Ryka’s cafe
Emotions are running high as popular biker cafe Ryka’s finds itself at the centre of several petitions addressing noise.
Michael Rutter rides a motorcycle for the first time since horrific TT injury
Michael Rutter has made a full recovery from his spinal and ankle injuries which he suffered during the 2025 Supertwin TT.
Criminal moped rider weeps in court before being jailed
A London moped rider who filmed himself kicking cyclists off their bikes is reported to have wept in court before being sent to prison.
You could save £2,100 on a new Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
This brand new 2024 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 can now be had for under £5K.
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Police recover 18 suspected stolen or illegal bikes from just two addresses
South Yorkshire Police have recovered 18 stolen bikes in a major crackdown on crime gangs in Sheffield.
Iran is finally thinking about allowing women to ride motorcycles
As it stands in Iran, women can drive cars but only ride as passengers on bikes - but that could be set to change.
This Yamaha XT500 is nearly 40 years old and crate-fresh
Vintage Yamaha XT500 is expected to fetch around €25,000 (£21,500), but it will need to be assembled before riding or being stored as a collectible.
MAG warns “Lives Depend on Getting Automated Vehicles Right”
The Motorcycle Action Group warns that self-driving cars could put riders at risk unless the Government sets tougher safety standards.
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The KTM X-Bow project is owned by the world’s largest beer company
With KTM focusing on its core two-wheeled products, a new owner was needed for its X-Bow supercar brand. Enter the beer company InBev.
Phoenix Training wants to get more youngsters riding motorcycles
It’s no secret that fewer young people entering the world of two-wheels is hurting the industry - this initiative could change that.
Alpha Racing’s RC-SBK-M is a clone of Toprak Razgatlioglu’s M1000 RR
Alpha Racing makes riding a near-identical bike to Toprak Razgatlioglu’s WorldSBK-spec M1000 RR possible.
European motorcycle lobby hits back at Trump and his tariffs
Brussels’ latest trade deal leaves European bikes facing sky-high US tariffs thanks to President Trump - and manufacturers are understandably fuming.
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New Casa Lambretta X300 is coming to the UK, but in very small numbers
Lambretta has confirmed 999 units of the new model, with 36 of those coming to the UK in October.
CFMoto is cooking up an interesting new sports bike
Patents from CFMoto show that the Chinese brand is looking to get into the electric sports bike sector, with a very unusual design.
Fresh details emerge on the arrests of two Mini Cup racers’ parents
Parents of two young racers in MotoAmerica’s Mini Cup series were recently arrested after allegedly running an interstate drug operation.
How can a Bimota, apparently worth £30k, fail to sell for £5,000?
A recent auction listing I’ve been following has yielded an unexpected result, as a £30,000 Bimota KB4 ends pitifully.
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