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  • PREVIEW: December issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

    PREVIEW: December issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

    In the December edition of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure, we ride the Bavarian boxer you thought couldn’t get any bigger.


  • Yamaha reveals new MT-07. Small update for 2021.

    Yamaha reveals new MT-07. Small update for 2021.

    The Japanese factory has updated its inimitable MT-07 for 2021. It’s not a massive overhaul, but there are a handful of key changes to make the new bike significantly different from the outgoing model. First off, it’s got a new look – with a new three-part LED headlight similar to the recently released MT-09 –…


  • DVSA confirms all motorcycle testing suspended due to lockdown

    DVSA confirms all motorcycle testing suspended due to lockdown

    THE Driver Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has confirmed that all motorcycle tests and booked training sessions are suspended for the duration of the COVID-19 lockdown.


  • Yamaha new BW’s 125 trail scooter for 2021

    Yamaha new BW’s 125 trail scooter for 2021

    Yamaha’s just revealed a new version of its knobbly-tyred BW’s 125 for 2021 – and it looks fantastic. With Honda’s eagerly anticipated CT125 not coming to the UK, there’s a gap in the market for an off-road ready small capacity scooter. Maybe Yamaha’s BW’s 125 could be just the machine we’ve all been looking for.…


  • SIX models coming from Norton under the new TVS administration

    SIX models coming from Norton under the new TVS administration

    Norton Motorcycles has filed the names of six new models with the European Patent Office. Indian automotive giant TVS Motor saved Norton from bankruptcy earlier this year – and looks like it’s serious about getting things moving again with six new models in the works.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the…


  • Kawasaki announce updates for Z900RS and 125 range

    Kawasaki announce updates for Z900RS and 125 range

    Kawasaki have announced updates to their Z900RS, Ninja 125 and Z125 for 2021, with all three models getting fresh colours.


  • New series of The Motorbike Show returns this month

    New series of The Motorbike Show returns this month

    Series 9 of The Motorbike Show starts on ITV4 in November, with six brand new hour-long episodes to keep riders entertained during the cold and wet winter weeks.


  • Honda updates MSX125 Grom for 2021

    Honda updates MSX125 Grom for 2021

    Now officially called the ‘MSX125 Grom’ the pocket-sized funster gets a new Euro5-compliant but still air-cooled 125cc motor, while the gearbox is now five speed, rather than four.


  • Honda confirms price of new 2021 CB125F

    Honda confirms price of new 2021 CB125F

    Honda have confirmed the price of their much loved learner legal commuter machine, the 2021 CB125F.


  • Throwback: Our first impressions of Yamaha’s 2020 Tracer 700

    Throwback: Our first impressions of Yamaha’s 2020 Tracer 700

    We’re out in Tenerife for the launch of Yamaha’s updated Tracer 700 for 2020 – and after a full day in the saddle, here are our (very brief) first impressions.   The big changes for Yamaha’s 2020 Tracer 700 include an updated 689cc motor, adjustable suspension both front and rear, revised bodywork, an inverted LCD…


  • Throwback Thursday: Exclusive interview with Kenji Morita

    Throwback Thursday: Exclusive interview with Kenji Morita

    Out on the launch of Honda’s THREE new Africa Twins for 2020, we sat down with Large Project Leader Kenji Morita to ask him YOUR top TEN questions (and a few more). We’ve recently been out on the world launch of Honda’s new Africa Twins. Over two days in Sardinia we got the chance to…


  • How do you get into adventure riding? Guide to getting started

    How do you get into adventure riding? Guide to getting started

    You’ve seen Ewan and Charley do it. You’ve got the bike. But how do you dip your toes in adventure riding without jumping in too deep? In this month’s issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine, Chris Moss takes a look at how to get started in adventure bike riding. Basically, you have two options.…


  • Keeway RKR 125: Cross dresser

    Keeway RKR 125: Cross dresser

    A sprightly, race-inspired minnow that’s fun to ride at a daft price.


  • PRODUCT: AGV X3000 Helmets

    PRODUCT: AGV X3000 Helmets

    The X3000 is a modern take on the helmets used by true racing legends – Agostini, Sheene, Nieto – with clean lines, a retro shape and high performance. Exquisite designs and colours add personality to the iconic shape that forms a huge part of AGV’s history, with premium leather and materials for a luxury finish.…


  • Motorcycle travellers stuck on the road in lockdown tell their stories

    Motorcycle travellers stuck on the road in lockdown tell their stories

    Here are their stories, why they’re still on the road and what their new plans are…


  • Café Racer International available now!

    Café Racer International available now!

    Whilst much has been written about the café racer scene, both historically and otherwise, the trend for retro styling and bike shed builds continues to this day, with machines that command an unmistakeable presence and remain the embodiment of passion and innovation.


  • Ducati to launch 2021 models in new web-series

    Ducati to launch 2021 models in new web-series

    Ducati has announced it is to release the details of its 2021 motorcycle range in a new five episode online series starting in November.


  • PHOTOS: TR1 Yamaha chop & Bandit 600

    PHOTOS: TR1 Yamaha chop & Bandit 600

    Check out two fantastic custom motorcycles coming very soon to Back Street Heroes magazine, including a TR1 Yahama chop and a Bandit 600 chop!


  • Gorgeous Yamaha XS650 coming soon to Back Street Heroes

    Gorgeous Yamaha XS650 coming soon to Back Street Heroes

    James’ rather gorgeous Yamaha XS650, built in a very Whitby 77-style with a ZX-10 radial front end. All work by owner, except the paint. Will be in Back Street Heroes soon!


  • Masia takes record 800th Grand Prix win for Honda

    Masia takes record 800th Grand Prix win for Honda

    Jaume Masia on the NSF250RW took a thrilling win at the Teruel GP of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, the 800th win for a Honda mounted rider in Grand Prix history. 


  • Snap up the ‘Piro’ Replica Yamaha R1 on eBay

    Snap up the ‘Piro’ Replica Yamaha R1 on eBay

    Here’s an eBay auction with a difference: you could be the lucky owner of the unique ‘Piro’ Replica R1 with which Yamaha paid tribute to the late Fabrizio Pirovano at Estoril, the track at which the Italian secured his 10th and final WorldSBK victory in 1993. The bike is now up for auction to the…


  • GOTCHA! Spy shot of Royal Enfield’s 650cc bobber out testing

    GOTCHA! Spy shot of Royal Enfield’s 650cc bobber out testing

    Royal Enfield’s bobber has been caught on camera while out testing – and it looks like the 650cc parallel twin powered machine is good to go. Royal Enfield’s busy. We know that there’s a number of new models in the pipeline – but one we were fairly certain was in the works was its twin-cylinder…


  • EPA document confirms Triumph’s working on a NEW Tiger 850 Sport

    EPA document confirms Triumph’s working on a NEW Tiger 850 Sport

    Documents filed in the USA confirm that the British factory is working on a new version of its inimitable adventure bike. The latest generation 900cc Triumph Tiger is currently available in four different guises; a touring-oriented GT version and an off-road ready Rally version (in both standard and PRO). But it looks like model family…


  • Spooktacular savings on your favourite titles!

    Spooktacular savings on your favourite titles!

    Trick and treat yourself this Halloween with our spookily good subscription offers on a selection of your favourite modern bike titles.



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