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Back in the game | Can-Am return to two wheels with plans for new electric adventure and naked bikes

06 August 2024 by Nye Davis

Best known for sporty trikes, Can-Am have teased the release of two electric motorcycles, marking a return to two-wheeled production for the first time in over three decades. We’ve ridden it!...

Thousands raised as MotoGP royalty attend annual Day of Champions event for Two Wheels for Life

05 August 2024 by Dan Sutherland

The British round of the MotoGP world championship kicked off in style with an auction like no other, raising just shy of £80,000 for the Two Wheels for Life charity through the sale of signed...

Royal Enfield expansion | Design boss, Mark Wells hints at future 450 single-cylinder models

02 August 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Royal Enfield’s Chief of Design, Mark Wells has suggested that we could see further expansion of the brand’s 452cc single-cylinder Sherpa engine family – confirming that the Indian brand are already...

Magic in Misano | World Ducati Week draws record crowds as fans get thrilled by Race of Champions

02 August 2024 by Nye Davis

Record crowds of 94,000 Ducati fans joined together from 86 countries to celebrate the brand at this year’s biennial World Ducati Week, held at the Misano World Circuit in Italy from July...

MV Agusta announce ambitious global plans including new stores and increased production volume

02 August 2024 by Nye Davis

MV Agusta have announced ambitious plans for the year ahead, including an increase in production volume and the opening of new stores globally. The news comes as a result of Pierer Mobility...

Green GSX-R shines in Suzuka | Eco-friendly Suzuki achieves impressive eighth place in endurance race

02 August 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Team Suzuki CN Challenge raced an experimental GSX-R1000R superbike fitted with multiple greener parts to an impressive eighth place at the 45th Suzuka Eight Hours Endurance race late last month,...

Local bikers rally around family run workshop to support MoT station expansion with financial backing

31 July 2024 by Nye Davis

Chichester based Mono Motorcycles have recently experienced first-hand the impact of kindness and support within the biking community. The husband and wife run business, which employs two workers,...

GasGas MC85 motocross bike offers off-road thrills for the next generation of racers

31 July 2024 by Phil West

Resurgent off-road motorcycle brand GasGas, who are now owned by Austria’s Pierer Mobility Group are continuing their comeback with this – a virtually all-new 85cc motocrosser aimed at budding...

Stuntman Jonny Davies sets date and location for high speed Kawasaki H2 SX skiing record attempt

31 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Stunt rider Jonny Davies has announced the date and location for when he intends to break the world record for ‘Fastest speed being dragged behind a motorcycle.’ Already a two-time Guinness World...

Saved from the crusher | Seized off-road bikes to be used in community projects to encourage legal riding

31 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

West Midlands Police have seized two off-road motorcycles as part of an operation in Walsall, which will now be used in community projects to encourage safer, legal riding. The non road-legal pit...

Sky-high charity prize | Air ambulance fundraiser offers a flight in historic chopper

29 July 2024 by Phil West

An air ambulance is offering fundraisers who take part in a bike challenge the chance to win a ride in an historic Royal Navy helicopter. Related: Bristol Biking Girls riding group raise money for...

Kawasaki have demonstrated the potential of hydrogen propulsion - but is it really the answer?

29 July 2024 by Phil West

Kawasaki made history at Suzuka when they demonstrated their hydrogen powered prototype machine in action – it was proof that the bike works, but many still question the viability of H2 as a...

Suzuki issue V-Strom 800DE recall due to rear tyre defect | Owners told to 'cease riding activity'

26 July 2024 by Ben Clarke

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE owners in the UK are being told to stop riding them immediately if they still have the OE tyres fitted. A defect with the Dunlop Trailmax Mixtour OE rear tyre means that a recall...

Ducati reveal updated Panigale V4 with fresh look, double sided swingarm and 224bhp with race pipe

25 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Ducati have upped the superbike stakes once again, revealing a new Panigale V4 range on the eve of their biennial World Ducati Week festival in Misano. The seventh generation of sportsbike to use...

Yamaha confirm sporty three-cylinder MT-09 as first bike to use new Y-AMT semi-automatic system

25 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Yamaha have now confirmed that the first bike to use their incoming Y-AMT semi-automatic gear shifting system will be the three-cylinder MT-09 naked. The Japanese brand announced the introduction...

Royal Enfield top boss responds to one-off factory custom 850 adventure bike shown at Goodwood FoS

24 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Royal Enfield could well be gearing up to join the mid-size adventure bike market with a larger parallel twin model, having showcased a bored-out 850 rally concept at the recent Goodwood Festival of...

Striking Morbidelli C1002V cruiser twin rolls onto British roads for less than £10k

24 July 2024 by Phil West

Remember Morbidelli? No, not Pramac MotoGP star Franco Morbidelli, instead the Italian motorcycle brand founded 1969 that won the 125cc Grand Prix world championship three times between 1975 and 1977,...

Rapid charge revolution | How solid-state battery tech could be the game-changer for electric bikes

23 July 2024 by Ben Purvis

There must be something slightly disheartening about being in the battery development game. For years we all simply accepted the same old alkaline disposable cells and NiCd rechargeables, with short...

Yamaha open new hydrogen testing facility for greener manufacturing processes

23 July 2024 by Phil West

Yamaha have announced they are stepping up exploration of hydrogen power – but not as an alternative energy source for future motorcycles but as a greener fuel in their long-term bid to be carbon...

Yamaha take the retro vibes to the max with seven custom-painted XSR900 GPs for Wheels and Waves

23 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Yamaha Europe have turned the nostalgia dial up to 11 with a range of seven special XSR900 GP retro sportsbikes finished in a range of bespoke liveries inspired by motorcycles of the 1980s and...

Kawasaki edge closer to hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine by testing prototype H2 SX

22 July 2024 by Ben Clarke

Kawasaki have taken their hydrogen internal combustion engine motorcycle project to the next stage by running a prototype machine at a test track. We first saw renders of an H2 SX-based concept...

Goodwood go for 2025 | Dates announced and tickets available ahead of next year's Festival of Speed

19 July 2024 by Nye Davis

Following the success of this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, organisers have announced dates ahead of the 2025 event. Related: Michael Dunlop honoured at 2024 Goodwood Festival of...

Sportsbike sales on top | Revived Honda CBR600RR supersport leads middleweight sales boom

19 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Honda’s revived-for-2024 CBR600RR has become Britain’s best-selling middleweight, topping the sector sales charts in June according to figures from the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA). “What...

Pierer cut back | KTM parent company forced to axe jobs and move production abroad to stay afloat

18 July 2024 by Nye Davis

Pierer Mobility, the parent company of KTM, Husqvarna, GasGas, WP Suspension, and 50.1% of MV Agusta have released a statement describing a shortfall in overall sales for 2024, with the poor...

Norton expansion plans | British marque announces overseas sales plan and promises six new models

18 July 2024 by Phil West

Revived historic British brand Norton appeared at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in early July to announce plans for international expansion including six new models over the next three years. The...

Stripped back biking | 2024 Lightweight Adventure Festival draws biggest crowd to date

18 July 2024 by Nye Davis

Hundreds of motorcycle travel enthusiasts headed to the Peak District recently to attend this year’s Lightweight Adventure Festival. Now in its third year, the event grew from humble beginnings in...

Nonstop oldies | Solihull classic motorcycle auction nets over £1 million in sales

18 July 2024 by Nye Davis

Over £1 million of classic bikes were recently sold at a UK auction, with bids coming in from around the world. Related: Oldest surviving Vincent Rapide Series-A up for grabs in Autumn...

Enter the Dragster 700 | Italjet's radical new 68bhp twin-cylinder super scooter

18 July 2024 by Phil West

Radical Italian scooter specialists, Italjet have launched their biggest, maddest, and fastest offering yet – a 68.4bhp, twin cylinder Dragster 700. Aiming squarely at the likes of Yamaha’s TMAX...

Dunlop’s time to shine | TT star enjoys balcony moment at Goodwood Festival of Speed

17 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

The Isle of Man TT took centre stage at last weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, with thousands of onlookers treated to a ‘balcony moment’ celebrating the record-breaking achievements of Michael...

Camshaft controversy! KTM respond to allegations of expensive engine defects on their LC8c models

17 July 2024 by Nye Davis

KTM have responded to allegations of camshaft defects on their LC8c parallel-twins, following online pressure from owners. The allegations are of excessive wear and the problem is said to...

Royal Enfield launch new Himalayan-based Guerrilla 450 naked roadster starting at £4850

16 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Royal Enfield have expanded their arsenal of affordable small capacity singles with a new Guerrilla 450 roadster starting at just £4850 when finished in silver. The bike sits on the existing...

V-twins axed | Ducati call time on the Superquadro V-twin with special edition Panigale V2

16 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Ducati have announced they are ending production of their Superquadro V-twin engine, with a special edition version of their Panigale V2 supersport bike, limited to 555 units. The news could mean...

Combustion’s green future | Compressed Natural Gas bike from Bajaj banks planet-saving promises

15 July 2024 by Ben Purvis

While many are focusing efforts on electric as the clean, green future, one company is turning to compressed natural gas as a low-cost, low-emission fuel. That brand is Bajaj, one of India’s...

Beast from the East | Chinese motorcycle manufacturer create luxury two-litre tourer that's gunning for the Goldwing

15 July 2024 by Ben Purvis

The Great Wall Souo S2000 Motorcycle has been created by China’s Great Wall Motor, a car maker that already owns five four-wheeled brands – Ora, Wey, Haval, Tank and Great Wall. Ora recently...

Streetwise Scout | Tricked up Indian flat-tracker built for Twenty One Pilots drummer

15 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Indian have teamed up with Roland Sands Design (RSD) to create an aggressive one-off Indian Scout twin for Joshua Dun, the drummer from US band Twenty One Pilots. Related: Roland Sands Design adds...

BMW confirm more models are to receive the semi-automatic treatment, so says adventure boss Reiner Fings

15 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Expect more BMWs to be offered with the firm’s new Automated Shift Assistant (ASA) semi-automatic gearbox system. The plan was confirmed to MCN by Reiner Fings, Product Manager for the BMW GS and GS...

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