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  • MotoGP: Rossi tests positive for COVID-19. He WON’T race at this weekend’s Aragon GP.

    MotoGP: Rossi tests positive for COVID-19. He WON’T race at this weekend’s Aragon GP.

    Valentino Rossi will miss this weekend’s Aragon GP after receiving a positive COVID test result. Nine-time World Champion Rossi tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, which puts him out of the running for this weekend’s Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon – and whether or not he’ll be ready to participate in the second Grand Prix…


  • Kempton Autojumble cancelled due to Covid-19

    Kempton Autojumble cancelled due to Covid-19

    The Kempton Autojumble, due to be held Saturday, October 24, has unfortunately had to be cancelled, due to on-going and worsening situation of the Coronavirus pandemic.


  • ‘Normous Newark Autojumble WILL go ahead

    ‘Normous Newark Autojumble WILL go ahead

    We are delighted to announce that on the 25th October ‘Normous Newark will be once again returning, with full support of both the District and County Councils.


  • Honda reveals Forza 750 for 2021. Will it knock Yamaha’s TMAX from its maxi-scooter throne?

    Honda reveals Forza 750 for 2021. Will it knock Yamaha’s TMAX from its maxi-scooter throne?

    The Japanese factory has just launched its new Forza 750; and it’s the largest capacity scooter on the market right now. Honda’s new Forza 750 is essentially an evolution of the long-standing Integra. It shares plenty of kit – but some clever changes mean that it stands apart.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes…


  • YOU can now ride an MV Agusta with Hertz Ride. Rent a bike and explore France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the USA.

    YOU can now ride an MV Agusta with Hertz Ride. Rent a bike and explore France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the USA.

    MV Agusta has joined forces with Hertz Ride, allowing bikers to rent one of the Italian factory’s bikes.  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Never heard of Hertz Ride before? The biking off-shoot of the Hertz car rental empire…


  • Carole Nash Winter Classic 2021 cancelled due to Covid-19

    Carole Nash Winter Classic 2021 cancelled due to Covid-19

    Due to the worsening situation and rising infection rate of Covid-19, Mortons Media Group has reluctantly taken the decision to cancel the Carole Nash Winter Classic show, planned for 09 – 10 January at Newark showground.


  • RUMOURS: Will we see an updated Suzuki Hayabusa in 2021?

    RUMOURS: Will we see an updated Suzuki Hayabusa in 2021?

    There’s been talk about Suzuki releasing a new Hayabusa for years – and rumours from Japan suggest we’re getting closer to that becoming a reality. We seem to hear about the possibility of a new Hayabusa every few months, but the latest rumours seem to carry a bit more clout than usual. But the big…


  • Norton releases OFFICIAL statement about customer deposits

    Norton releases OFFICIAL statement about customer deposits

    Norton Motorcycles has issued its first official statement outlining the company’s stance on the customer deposits received during the previous owners reign. Norton’s new parent company TVS has got some work to do to rebuild the reputation of the iconic British brand. It’s being proactive though, as it attempts to right the wrongs of the…


  • WIN a very special Pro-Am Yamaha RD250LC!

    WIN a very special Pro-Am Yamaha RD250LC!

    If you want to win a very special machine ridden by the likes of Alan Carter (former 250cc GP winner) Niall Mackenzie (three-time BSB champ) then look no further!   Daryll Young who runs IDP Moto – the people behind some of Niall Mackenzie, Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne and Steve ‘Stavros’ Parrish’s restorations – said: “Back…


  • PREVIEW: November issue of Fast Bikes magazine

    PREVIEW: November issue of Fast Bikes magazine

    We’ve got everything you need to know about the new BMW M 1000 RR in the November issue of Fast Bikes magazine. As always, our November edition of Fast Bikes magazine is packed with product guides, columns, and fantastic features. If you’d like to read Fast Bikes, then you can order yourself a print copy, save the…


  • Aprilia’s RS 660 is HERE. 100bhp. 183kg. £10,149.

    Aprilia’s RS 660 is HERE. 100bhp. 183kg. £10,149.

    The Italian factory has just released its hotly anticipated mid-capacity sportbike; and it should be a good ‘un. We’ve been talking about Aprilia’s new RS 660 for a couple of years. After seeing the prototype in the flesh at EICMA 2018 and getting a bit more information during last year’s show season, we’ve seen design…


  • Aprilia’s working on a new THREE-WHEELER. Challenger for Yamaha’s funky Niken.

    Aprilia’s working on a new THREE-WHEELER. Challenger for Yamaha’s funky Niken.

    Aprilia has filed designs for a three-wheeled motorcycle, that looks to be following in the footsteps of Yamaha’s leaning multi-wheeler oddity, the Niken. The patent offers a pretty comprehensive view of the machine and is packed with intricate details, so chances are the bike/trike is probably well on its way. At this stage we don’t…


  • Valentino Rossi WILL race in 2021

    Valentino Rossi WILL race in 2021

    The Doctor has signed a deal to join the Petronas Yamaha Satellite Racing Team for next year’s MotoGP World Championship. We’ve been talking about it for months, but now the news is official and the deal is finally done. Valentino Rossi has signed a one-year extension of his contract with Yamaha, and will race as…


  • NEW KIT: The latest G701 heated gloves from Keis

    NEW KIT: The latest G701 heated gloves from Keis

    Heated kit specialist Keis has just released the most advanced motorcycle gloves it’s ever made: the G701. The winter gloves are waterproof, thanks to a hydrophobic Ballistic Spandex outer shell and breathable Hipora membrane, and for protection the G701 includes flexible soft armour across the knuckles and scaphoid sliders on each palm.Article continues below… Advert…


  • Rev your engines, Classic Superbikes by Frank Melling is here

    Rev your engines, Classic Superbikes by Frank Melling is here

    There are many great books about classic motorcycling which are packed with fascinating technical information and critical dates in a bike’s production life. Classic Superbikes, by Frank Melling, isn’t one of them. This book is a tale of 15 classic bikes, every one of which keeps you awake at night just thinking about them. There…


  • Unlock Your Freedom: Take advantage of the benefits of commuting on two wheels!

    Unlock Your Freedom: Take advantage of the benefits of commuting on two wheels!

    We have received payment for the content in this article. Learn more. Looking for an enjoyable and economical way to travel, especially during these troubling times? Commute on a scooter or motorcycle! The MCIA have launched a fantastic campaign – #UnlockYourFreedom – to urge the public to take advantage of all the benefits of riding…


  • ‘Baby’ BMW G310GS gets updates for 2021

    ‘Baby’ BMW G310GS gets updates for 2021

    BMW has announced an updated version of the smallest model in the BMW Motorrad range – the G310GS – for 2021.


  • VIDEO: Honda tease more of new Forza 750

    VIDEO: Honda tease more of new Forza 750

    Honda is preparing to unveil a new Forza scooter for 2021. But this one will be bigger than ever before.


  • PREVIEW: November issue of Back Street Heroes

    PREVIEW: November issue of Back Street Heroes

    We’ve got a fantastic range of features for you in the November edition of Back Street Heroes. Plus, it’s time for the final round of the BSH Custom Champs! Back Street Heroes covers all styles of custom bikes; choppers, bobbers, streetfighters, trikes cafe racers, street scramblers, flat trackers, brats and rats… to name just a…


  • Polaris joins forces with Zero Motorcycles. Does that mean there’s an ELECTRIC Indian coming soon?

    Polaris joins forces with Zero Motorcycles. Does that mean there’s an ELECTRIC Indian coming soon?

    The American automotive giant has just joined forces Zero Motorcycles to electrify a range of its vehicles. At the minute, the ten year deal includes its snowmobiles and off-road vehicles – but not the Indian Motorcycles brand. But considering the recent news that the resurgent Indian factory is planning on releasing an electric bike in…


  • Honda CB650R and CBR650R get updates for 2021

    Honda CB650R and CBR650R get updates for 2021

    The major update for the 650 twins is improvements to the bikes’ handling abilities, with the application of 41mm Showa Separate Function Big Piston USD forks. Honda say the forks will offer a big improvement on the front end feel. The new Euro5 compliance rules means Honda have had to make several changes to the…


  • Fresh colours for Kawasaki 650 twins for 2021

    Fresh colours for Kawasaki 650 twins for 2021

    The Kawasaki Versys 650, Z650, and Ninja 650 have gained updated colours and slight tweaks ahead of the range overhaul for the new year. Last week, Kawasaki announced the 2021 Z900, Ninja 1000SX, and Vulcan S.


  • VIDEO: 360 footage of Peter Hickman at BSB

    VIDEO: 360 footage of Peter Hickman at BSB

    Youtuber Hicky60 has posted some cracking footage from an Insta360 ONE R camera mounted on the Smiths Racing bike.


  • 2021 Tokyo Motorcycle Show cancelled due to COVID-19

    2021 Tokyo Motorcycle Show cancelled due to COVID-19

    The hope that next year would be different has been quashed as the 2021 Tokyo Motorcycle Show announces its March show will not go ahead.



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