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  • TT Lock-In: Relive the greatest moments in TT history

    TT Lock-In: Relive the greatest moments in TT history

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    Whilst the bikes may not be racing down Bray Hill this year, TT fans can look forward to eight evenings of exclusive TT-themed entertainment from the past, present and future as part of ‘TT Lock-In’ in June.

  • SAT NAV speed camera alerts OUTLAWED in Germany

    SAT NAV speed camera alerts OUTLAWED in Germany

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    Germany’s Road Traffic Regulations now prohibit the use of all devices which alert road users of the location of fixed and mobile speed cameras. TomTom and Garmin have sent emails out to its customers, letting them know that Germany has banned speed camera alerts for good. While it’s going to be extremely difficult for German…

  • SPY SHOTS: Bimota’s KB4 CAUGHT testing on the road

    SPY SHOTS: Bimota’s KB4 CAUGHT testing on the road

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    Bimota’s eagerly anticipated KB4 has been caught on camera while out testing – and we’ve got our hands on the shots thanks to our friends at Young Machine Japan. We’ve been talking about Bimota’s KB4 for months – and after the factory released a blurry teaser photo of the bike a couple of weeks ago,…

  • Ducati’s Superleggera V4 is coming. CEO confirms FINAL on track tests.

    Ducati’s Superleggera V4 is coming. CEO confirms FINAL on track tests.

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    Ducati’s CEO, Claudio Domenicali has shared a snap of the Superleggera V4 as it gets ready for the final phase of testing. It’s been a bit of a wait, but Ducati’s limited edition Superleggera V4 is almost ready. First show to the world in February, the carbon fibre sportbike has just got to get through…

  • YOU can RIDE a Moto2 race bike at the Red Bull Ring

    YOU can RIDE a Moto2 race bike at the Red Bull Ring

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    The Red Bull Ring in Austria is offering bikers the chance to blast round the track on a KTM Moto2 race bike. The Red Bull Ring has added five purebred Moto2 race machines to its fleet for 2020. And you can ride one. Kicking off in June, you can swing your leg over one of…

  • YOU can WIN an Indian FTR 1200. Take a TEST ride (once dealers reopen) to be in with a chance.

    YOU can WIN an Indian FTR 1200. Take a TEST ride (once dealers reopen) to be in with a chance.

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    To celebrate Indian Motorcycle reopening its dealer network, it’s offering bikers the chance to WIN an FTR 1200. Ok, so technically dealers in the UK aren’t open just yet – but thankfully, the campaign runs through to the end of July, so you’ve still got plenty of time to get involved. All you’ve got to…

  • Is Yamaha working on an OFF-ROAD capable TMAX?

    Is Yamaha working on an OFF-ROAD capable TMAX?

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    Yamaha Europe’s Marketing Manager, Paolo Pavieso has hinted that there’s a chance we could see a Yamaha TMAX off-roader in the next two years.   Is Yamaha getting ready to challenge Honda and its X-ADV? It certainly sounds like it. Our pals at Motociclismo.it have been speaking to Paolo Pavieso, Marketing Manager at Yamaha Motor…

  • Biker groups call on government to recognise the role of bikes and scooters during the coronavirus crisis

    Biker groups call on government to recognise the role of bikes and scooters during the coronavirus crisis

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    A coalition of the UK’s largest biker organisations has submitted a White Paper which calls for the government to recognise the role of motorcycles and scooters during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The coalition includes the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG), the Vintage Motorcycle Club (VMCC), the Trail Riders Fellowship (TRF) and the British Motorcyclists Federation (BMF)…

  • It’s happening. Bimota teases arrival of its KB4.

    It’s happening. Bimota teases arrival of its KB4.

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    Bimota has released a teaser snap on its social media channels, confirming the existence of the second bike to come out of its partnership with Kawasaki. Alright, so it’s a blurry image and it doesn’t show any details of the bike – but it does confirm that Bimota’s KB4 is on the way.   Of…

  • The MCIA needs YOU. Help promote bikes and scooters as an alternative to public transport.

    The MCIA needs YOU. Help promote bikes and scooters as an alternative to public transport.

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    The MCIA is asking bikers and scooterists to write to their MPs and ask why the government isn’t promoting two wheelers as an alternative to public transport. With social distancing still in place to help limit the spread of the coronavirus, you’d think the government would be shouting about the advantages of motorcycles and scooters.…

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