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Milan show: Latest reincarnation of BMW R1200GS officially revealed
BMW has updated the most popular travel enduro bike in the world, the R1200GS. With the update, BMW has introduced styling packages to the GS range. Customers can now give a BMW GS a more marked touch of enduro or distinguished style to suit its preferred area of use by ordering the style packages Rallye…
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Milan show: BMW rolls out new R nineT and R nineT Urban G/S
The new BMW R nineT Urban G/S has just been revealed in Milan. We have already shown you the Lac Rose prototype that the bike is based on, but we now have a confirmation that the bike will be in the German manufacturer’s range for 2017. BMW also showed the new R nineT at the…
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Milan show: BMW updates the K 1600 GTL tourer
BMW has updated its big tourer, the K 1600 GTL, to meet the new Euro 4 emissions requirements. The six-cylinder mile-muncher has a maximum power output of 160bhp and 175Nm of torque. The bike comes standard with ABS Pro, Dynamic Traction Control DTC, xenon headlamp, grip and seat heating, multi-controller, three riding modes, cruise control…
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Milan show: BMW revises the F 800 R and F 800 GT
BMW has revised the F 800 R roadster and the sports touring bike F800 GT. The water-cooled two-cylinder in-line engine with a capacity of 798cc remains unchanged, with an output of 90bhp at 8,000rpm. While the sporty roadster F800R has a chain as secondary drive, the F800GT has a toothed belt, geared towards lengthier motorcycle…
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Milan show: Suzuki updates Burgman 400 for 2017
Suzuki has revamped the Burgman 400 with a range of performance, comfort and styling updates. In terms of styling, the new model gets LED lights, and a sharper sporty new coupe-like design. Comfort is increased with a 20mm thicker seat, cut-away footboards and multi-function instrumentation. Enhancements to performance include a new 15-inch front wheel, ABS,…
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Milan show: Suzuki pulls the covers off the new GSX-S125
Suzuki GSX-S125 If you are looking for a 125cc street bike, Suzuki has an interesting new offering: the GSX-S125.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Suzuki claims that the new GSX-S125 has the best power-to-weight ratio and acceleration in the…
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Milan show: Suzuki V-Strom 250 lands in Europe
Suzuki V-Strom 250/ABS We have seen the spy shots and the launch photos from Asia, but now the much-anticipated V-Strom 250 has finally landed in Europe.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The small-capacity Adventurer shares its engine with the…
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Milan show: Suzuki’s new GSX250R revealed
Suzuki has just revealed its new small-capacity sportsbike, the GSX250R. The new 248cc parallel-twin engine that powers the GSX250R/ABS offers the best fuel economy in its class according to Suzuki. The 4-valve motor makes 24.7bhp @ 8,000rpm and belches out 17.21lb-ft @ 6,500rpm. It has 53.5 x 55.2 bore and stroke with a compression of…
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Motorcycle Live! Brilliant British machinery showcased at the NEC: Nov 19 – 27
Motorcycle Live! Brilliant British machinery showcased at the NEC: Nov 19 – 27. Motorcycle Live, the UK’s biggest bike show, houses two separate displays of the country’s most stunning two-wheeled machinery – one featuring pristine classic metal spanning three centuries and the other showcasing unique, hand-crafted models from Britain’s most talented bike builders.Article continues below……
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Milan show: meet the 2017 Honda X-Adv crossover motorcycle
Honda already confirmed that the X-Adv bike would be a production model this summer, but now we have the finished product to share with you. The bike is what Honda calls a crossover motorcycle, positioned somewhere between a bike and a scooter. Or as Honda puts it: “The Honda X-ADV mixes SUV style and off-road…
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Milan show: Honda shows the updated CBR650F and CB650F
Honda’s four-cylinder middleweight CBR650F and CB650F gain 3kW peak power (now 67kW/11,000rpm), a Showa Dual Bending Valve front fork, revised Nissin brake calipers and new free-breathing exhaust. Shorter gear ratios should help acceleration through the mid-range. Honda also promises that the updated bikes provide a thrilling soundtrack from down low, growing to a fast-spinning howl…
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Milan show: Honda’s mini-Africa Twin, CRF250 Rally unveiled
We have brought you news about the development of this bike for a while now with various patents revealing parts of it, but here it finally is in all its glory: the new CRF250 Rally (or mini-Africa Twin, if you prefer). The 250cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder DOHC engine delivers peak power of 18.2kW at 8,500rpm with…
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Motorcycle Live! Watch the FMX Freestyle motocross show EVERY DAY for FREE! Nov 19 – 27
The awesome FMX Live is set to return to Motorcycle Live for 2016 and this year, the heart-in-your-mouth, edge-of-your-seat action is included in the ticket price, meaning visitors can experience the mind-blowing show for FREE.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE…
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Milan show: Ducati’s smallest Multistrada revealed
Ducati has added a new 937cc Multistrada to its ‘multibike’ range. The new bike features a Testastretta engine, which delivers 113bhp at 9,000rpm and a maximum torque of 96.2Nm at 7,750rpm. The Multistrada 950 sports a 19-inch front wheel, seat height of 840mm and a 20-litre tank. The bike also has all the looks of…
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Milan show: Ducati’s most exclusive bike EVER: 1299 Superleggera
Ducati 1299 Superleggera Ducati has just officially revealed the 1299 Superleggera at the EICMA show in Milan. This incredible king of superbikes, worth a cool £66k, comes with a 215bhp desmodromic engine, and a carbon fibre frame, swingarm, subframe and wheels, which help the bike tip the scales at 167kg – and that’s the wet…
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Milan show: Ducati introduces 2017 Monster 797 and 1200 S
Two new Monsters have been confirmed the 2017 Ducati line up: Monster 797 and Monster 1200 S. The smaller of the two features an 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine, producing 75bhp. The 1200 S ups the ante with a 1198cc liquid-cooled Ducati Testastretta 11°, L-twin, and the maximum power figure of 150bhp.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy…
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Milan show: two new Ducati Scramblers unveiled: Desert Sled and Café Racer
Two new models are joining the Ducati Scrambler range: the Café Racer and the Desert Sled. The first is an interpretation of the legendary ’60s café racer bikes, while the latter is inspired by ‘60s and ‘70s off-road bikes. Although different in looks, both Scrambler versions mount the EURO 4-compliant, twin-cylinder 803 cc air and…
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Milan show: Verve to show two new cheap 125s, one of them looks like THIS and costs around 3000 euro!
These are the Verve motorcycle’s new range for 2017 – that is going to be debuted at Milan for the Eicma show tomorrow (Tuesday). Two of the four-model line up is new for the small bike maker. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe,…
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Watch the Ducati 1408 Superleggera launch from Milan LIVE here today at 3.30pm!
Watch the Ducati 1408 Superleggera launch from Milan LIVE here today at 3.30pm! Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Make sure that you’re back on MoreBikes at 3.30pm this afternoon for the LIVE launch of the Italian giant’s new…
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Video: You’ll flinch and wince when you see just how close this guy gets to buying the big one… watch it
Video: You’ll flinch and wince when you see just how close this guy gets to buying the big one… watch it. We’ve seen some dumb riding before – but little quite as dumb as this. The t-shirt is a nice touch too. Wonder if he’s still around? And if he is, do you think he’s…
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On channel 4 – The Unlikely Bikers tv series
On channel 4 – The Unlikely Bikers tv series. If you fancy seeing some short tv programmes about the more unlikely end of the motorcycle riding spectrum (well, unlikely from a non-biker’s point of view, we think) then check this out on Channel 4.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…
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Benelli to launch this gorgeous TRK 502 at Milan next week! Look at this thing! And it’s a 500cc bike!
Benelli to launch this gorgeous TRK 502 at Milan next week! Look at this thing! And it’s a 500cc bike! This is the Benelli TRK 502 2017 production motorcycle that is going to be officially released at next week’s Eicma show in Milan, Italy.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…
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Video: KTM’s teaser video for something new appearing at the Milan show next week
Video: KTM’s teaser video for something new appearing at the Milan show next week. KTM is going to launch something new at next week’s Eicma motorcycle show in Milan, Italy – and it doesn’t look much like anything in the range so far.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…
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Video: Husqvarna releases two teaser videos for its funky cafe racer and scrambler 2017 bikes ahead of next week’s launch
Video: Husqvarna releases two teaser videos for its funky cafe racer and scrambler 2017 bikes ahead of next week’s launch. Husqvarna has released two teaser videos (both are posted below for you to watch) ahead of the Eicma motorcycle show in Milan next week that show the upcoming 401 and 701 modern cafe racers.Article continues…
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