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  • Two new FREE features for budding bikers at Motorcycle Live

    Two new FREE features for budding bikers at Motorcycle Live

    Motorcycle Live isn’t just for grown ups – you can get your budding little bikers on two wheels in one of the two brand-new FREE features at the show, which takes place at The NEC, Birmingham from 18-26 November. For older children, a full-powered Youth Arenacross Experience will make its debut at Motorcycle Live, with…


  • KTM 790 Duke price claims surface in Italy. And they’re not getting the bike until May (they say)

    KTM 790 Duke price claims surface in Italy. And they’re not getting the bike until May (they say)

    There’s no official UK price yet for the awesome 2018 KTM 790 Duke but rumours aplenty have surfaced in Italy where one of the hottest motorcycles of next year is being priced at 9,950 Euro. Italian outlets also have the 105bhp middleweight hooligan arriving in dealerships in May, which won’t go down well with potential…


  • Robbie Maddison to ride water bike in Sydney’s Cockle Bay, Australia!

    Robbie Maddison to ride water bike in Sydney’s Cockle Bay, Australia!

    Former motocross racer-turned-stuntman Robbie Maddison is going to ride his one-of-a-kind water-blade motorcycle on Sydney Harbour as part of the 2017 Sydney Motorcycle Show in a couple of weeks time. It will be the first time anywhere in the world that the public is invited to watch Maddison ride his bike on on water. Article continues below……


  • Suzuki shows 2018 colours for GSX-R1000 and GSX-R1000R (£13,599 and £16,099 respectively)

    Suzuki shows 2018 colours for GSX-R1000 and GSX-R1000R (£13,599 and £16,099 respectively)

    Suzuki has shown its new colour options for the 2018 GSX-R1000R, with the superbike available  in a white and black version of the firm’s MotoGP-inspired livery. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The GSX-R1000 is also available in the…


  • Kawasaki releases prices for 2018’s big hitters: Supercharged Ninja H2 SX SE selling for £18,099!

    Kawasaki releases prices for 2018’s big hitters: Supercharged Ninja H2 SX SE selling for £18,099!

    Well, we thought these motorcycles would (largely) go for more than this when they hit the dealers, but prices on the biggest, newest motorcycles of 2018 from the green brigade are pleasantly competitive. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…


  • Video: New York motorcycles turn Star Wars speeders – for a bit of a laugh

    Video: New York motorcycles turn Star Wars speeders – for a bit of a laugh

    Halloween… yawn… that is, until someone does this with motorcycles and mirrored panels. Then things get good. Click the video above, enjoy the speeders. At the end of the video there’s links through more footage showing how they built the Manhattan Speeders. Excellent stuff.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…


  • Review: TCX Rush Boots

    Review: TCX Rush Boots

    TCX Rush Boots RRP: £99.99 // Sizes: 6.5-13.5 UK // Colours: Black/Red, Black/Yellow Tested by: Mau SpencerArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Motorcycle footwear might well be functional, but it’s not always known for being stylish – until now. Italian…


  • Silverstone confirmed to host British GP for 3 more years

    Silverstone confirmed to host British GP for 3 more years

    Dorna Sports is pleased to announce that Silverstone Circuit will continue to host the British round of the FIM MotoGP World Championship for the next three years. The 2018 event will take place over the weekend of the 24 – 26 August, with the contract securing the future of Moto GP racing in the UK…


  • Here’s what you can see of the 2018 motorcycles at Motorcycle Live from November 18

    Here’s what you can see of the 2018 motorcycles at Motorcycle Live from November 18

    The annual EICMA show took place in Milan, Italy this week, with the world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers taking the opportunity to unveil their brand-new new 2018 models – many of which will be heading straight to Motorcycle Live at The NEC next week to make their UK debut. Ducati was the first manufacturer to announce new…


  • WIN! Rider training with Kawasaki Rider Training Services at Motorcycle Live

    WIN! Rider training with Kawasaki Rider Training Services at Motorcycle Live

    To celebrate a year of Kawasaki Rider Training Services (KRTS), Kawasaki UK is giving away a free rider training course at Motorcycle Live. Visitors who sign up for a Kawasaki Two Wheeled Experience by visiting KRTS at the Kawasaki stand could win a complete five-day rider training course for free. For the duration of the…


  • Motorcycle Live announces Ace Builds custom showcase finalists

    Motorcycle Live announces Ace Builds custom showcase finalists

    The organisers of the UK’s biggest bike show, Motorcycle Live, have announced the finalists in its Ace Builds custom showcase competition. The four machines will go on display at Motorcycle Live at The NEC, Birmingham from 18-26 November, where show visitors will be able to vote for the ‘Ultimate Ace Build’. The initial entries to…


  • Video: This monkey’s going ape for some unleaded…

    Video: This monkey’s going ape for some unleaded…

    Probably a bit of the old fake news… but it still got a laugh this morning. A monkey was caught stealing petrol from bikes. Apparently, he’s addicted to drinking the stuff in Panipat, India. Here’s the video of the octane addict supping away. He does this from motorcycles when the owners have parked up and walked…


  • Honda’s super-cool CB4 Interceptor Concept. Make this now please. Thanks.

    Honda’s super-cool CB4 Interceptor Concept. Make this now please. Thanks.

    Honda has shown this – quite frankly – awesome CB4 Interceptor Concept at EICMA in Milan. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. No information on this really, other than its a CB1000R with a different seat unit, rearsets and…


  • Husqvarna launches production Vitpilen 701 and Svartpilen 701 concept at EICMA

    Husqvarna launches production Vitpilen 701 and Svartpilen 701 concept at EICMA

    Husqvarna has just officially launched the production VITPILEN 701 machine (above), while also introducing the all-new SVARTPILEN 701 concept motorcycle at EICMA – the annual motorcycle show in Milan, Italy. VITPILEN 701 The VITPILEN 701 is the highlight of Husqvarna´s re-entry into the street motorcycling segment. Impressing during its first launch as a prototype in…


  • KTM unveils 2018 bikes – 790 Duke is hot, 450 Rally is awesome, 790 Adventure R prototype is mind-melting

    KTM unveils 2018 bikes – 790 Duke is hot, 450 Rally is awesome, 790 Adventure R prototype is mind-melting

    It’s not the world’s biggest surprise (but it’s what we’ve all been waiting for) and thankfully the finished version of the KTM 790 Duke for 2018 lives up to the hype. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The new…


  • Indian launches 2018 updated range at EICMA

    Indian launches 2018 updated range at EICMA

    Indian Motorcycle previously announced its 2018 line-up in July, but chose to announce further updates at the EICMA show. With motorcycles now having to meet Euro4 emission rules, there has been an on-going homologation process at Indian for development which has resulted in a 15bhp boost and 15Nm more torque across all of the Thunder…


  • Kawasaki launches the Z900RS Café. Oddly worded name – trick looking motorcycle

    Kawasaki launches the Z900RS Café. Oddly worded name – trick looking motorcycle

    Eagerly anticipated following sight of the Z1 inspired Z900RS at the Tokyo Motor Show, Kawasaki targeted the EICMA show to debut another retro sport machine – the Z900RS Café. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. A step away from…


  • Kawasaki launches the H2 SX – supercharged super sports tourer

    Kawasaki launches the H2 SX – supercharged super sports tourer

    Three years after Kawasaki introduced the supercharged Ninja H2 and Ninja H2R, it’s now released a new supercharged motorcycle featuring the second generation Balanced Supercharged engine; the Ninja H2 SX. Balanced Supercharged technology has been developed entirely in-house by Kawasaki with a focus on real-world street use.  Kawasaki says that the Ninja H2 SX’s 998cc liquid-cooled…


  • The new BMW K 1600 Grand America is launched for 2018

    The new BMW K 1600 Grand America is launched for 2018

      Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The bike uses the German company’s most compact 6-cylinder engine it’s built so far with an output of 160bhp at 7,750rpm, kicking out a maximum torque of 175Nm at 5,250rpm. But it…


  • Indian launches 2018 FTR1200 Flat Tracker ‘tribute bike’ for the road at EICMA

    Indian launches 2018 FTR1200 Flat Tracker ‘tribute bike’ for the road at EICMA

      And if you think that this bike will remain a ‘tribute’ bike and NOT be turned into a road-going Flat Tracker that you’ll be able to buy next year, you want your bumps feeling.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE…


  • BMW launches the new 2018 C 400 X scooter

    BMW launches the new 2018 C 400 X scooter

    BMW has launched its latest bike aimed at the mid-sized super scoot sector – the funky-looking C 400 X. The German company says that the new bike has a: “Powerful, efficiency-optimised single-cylinder engine combined with CVT transmission, vibration decoupling and ASC.”Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click…


  • VIDEO: 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XC & XR and new Tiger 1200 XC &XR

    VIDEO: 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XC & XR and new Tiger 1200 XC &XR

      Triumph Motorcycles has launched the brand new 2018 Tiger 1200 XC and XR line-up, here’s the run-down on the models across the new Tiger family range: • Significantly lighter o Up to 10kg lighter than the previous generation o Weight savings achieved across the engine, chassis and exhaust components o Up to 100 improvements…


  • Suzuki SV650X revealed at Eicma

    Suzuki SV650X revealed at Eicma

    Suzuki has revealed its new SV650X for 2018, pulling the wraps off the café racer-inspired V-twin middleweight today at Eicma, in Milan, Italy.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Taking design cues from the SV650 Rally Concept – which the…


  • Want to watch the KTM world launch LIVE from EICMA? Well you can do, here for FREE.

    Want to watch the KTM world launch LIVE from EICMA? Well you can do, here for FREE.

    Want to see the new KTM motorcycle for 2018 as they’re unveiled to the world LIVE? Then be here on this site tomorrow (Tuesday, November 7) at 1pm (CET) and 12pm (GMT) for the official reveal of some hot new models including the much-waited for 790 Duke.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…



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