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  • And here’s the 2017 R1 and R125 in their new colours for next year…

    And here’s the 2017 R1 and R125 in their new colours for next year…

    And here’s the colour changes for the 2017 YZF-R1 and YZF-R125 – the bike’s are mainly staying the same aside from the colour switches, but we figured you’d want to see them here. Here’s the R1: Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or…


  • 2017 Yamaha YZF-R1M revealed – check out this GORGEOUS new black paint job!

    2017 Yamaha YZF-R1M revealed – check out this GORGEOUS new black paint job!

    The bike’s just been announced and here’s what Yamaha is saying about it – this is a bit ‘promo’ waffley but it’s got all the details in here you need to know if you’re up for getting a new R1M for next year. Check out that new colour scheme!Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More…


  • EXPOSED: 2017 BMW K1600GT’s next generation secrets

    EXPOSED: 2017 BMW K1600GT’s next generation secrets

    We’ve been seeing the next generation BMW K1600GT doing the testing ’rounds’ for a while now and ahead of the launch of the bike at the upcoming motorcycle show at Intermot, Germany, details have come in from our friends abroad about the big tourer. Essentially the big tourer is staying at the same power, little…


  • Airhawk releases new integrated seats for BMW R1200GS

    Airhawk releases new integrated seats for BMW R1200GS

    AirHawk’s new Integrated Seats are designed to take the pressure out of long rides, using AirHawk’s proven Comfort Seating System air pockets to minimise pressure points and provide shock absorption for the pelvis and spine. Designed as a direct replacement for the original bike seat, the first applications will fit all years of BMW R1200…


  • Suzuki GSX-R150 illustrations appear based on our spy shots – look great

    Suzuki GSX-R150 illustrations appear based on our spy shots – look great

    We’re loving these illustrations of how the little GSX-R superbike 150/250 will look. They’ve appeared overnight from the chaps at motoblast.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Based around the spy photos of the little GSX-R that we’ve been bringing…


  • Video: 2017 Fireblade second teaser film from Honda

    Video: 2017 Fireblade second teaser film from Honda

      We’ll all see the new Honda Fireblade next week when the factory unveils the 2017 bike at the Intermot show in Germany – and ahead of that is this, Honda’s second teaser for the big bike.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or…


  • MotoGP: Bradley Smith CONFIRMED returning to Tech 3 for Motegi round

    MotoGP: Bradley Smith CONFIRMED returning to Tech 3 for Motegi round

    Injured Brit Bradley Smith will re-join the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team at the 15th round of the MotoGP World Championship in Japan on October 16. It’ll be the first time that Smith has ridden a bike in anger after being forced to sit out three races due to injuries sustained during practice for the Oschersleben…


  • Video: Team Classic Suzuki at the Classic Racer TT – episode three

    Video: Team Classic Suzuki at the Classic Racer TT – episode three

    Team Classic Suzuki has released this, the final installment of its three-part documentary series that followed the team to the Classic TT on the Isle of Man. The onboard footage is great, the music is bustin’ and Jamie Whitham’s words as good as ever – although he does sound as though he’s recorded the dialogue from…


  • Three limited editions of Triumph’s Street Triple 675cc announced

    Three limited editions of Triumph’s Street Triple 675cc announced

    Triumph has unveiled three limited edition models of its Street Triple roadster to celebrate a decade since the bike’s launch. These factory specials have been created in association with custom paint shop 8BALL, which will provide a unique livery on the Street Triple R DARK and the Street Triple Gold and Street Triple Grey. Featuring…


  • MotoGP: Unhappy Pedrosa posts tyre and boot pics to show how screwed he was in Aragon’s race

    MotoGP: Unhappy Pedrosa posts tyre and boot pics to show how screwed he was in Aragon’s race

    Dani Pedrosa’s pretty miffed with Michelin right now following his sixth place finish at yesterday’s Aragon MotoGP round. The Spaniard is so angry that his people have posted these pictures of his Honda’s front tyre and the rider’s ground-away boot after the race.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…


  • VR46 racer Bulega gets FIM fine for ‘derogatory gestures on track’. Ooooh!

    VR46 racer Bulega gets FIM fine for ‘derogatory gestures on track’. Ooooh!

    We didn’t see this hand gesture, so we’ve not got much of an idea just how ‘rude’ it was. So if you saw it, then you know whether the MotoGP bosses are right to impose a very public fine of 300 Euro on the SKY VR46 Moto3 rider Nicolo Bulega (above) .Article continues below… Advert…


  • EBR announces TWO new motorcycles being developed across 2017 and 2018

    EBR announces TWO new motorcycles being developed across 2017 and 2018

    Just in case there are people out there who remember (or want) something that kind of looks like a Buell, but now carries the EBR badge, the latest news from the USA is interesting. EBR (which stands for Erik Buell Racing – when he got the company back in his hands, Buell couldn’t use the…


  • Hayden: “I wish MotoGP was like WorldSBK with another race!”

    Hayden: “I wish MotoGP was like WorldSBK with another race!”

    MotoGP Legend and 2006 World Champion knew it would be difficult stepping into injured Jack Miller’s shoes at Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS for the Aragon GP, but the American admits he’d underestimated the challenge ahead slightly with a whole new bike, electronic package and tyres. Off the pace on Friday, the recent WorldSBK podium…


  • Marquez: “Here was a great point to attack – and win”

    Marquez: “Here was a great point to attack – and win”

    It has been a few races since Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) increased his Championship lead once again, with the 2-time MotoGP world champion having finished Silverstone and Misano off the podium. That changed back on home turf in Aragon, as the polesitter recovered from an early wobble to get back in the groove and…


  • Sam Lowes demolishes MotorLand Aragon in Moto2 stormer

    Sam Lowes demolishes MotorLand Aragon in Moto2 stormer

      Sam Lowes (Federal Oil Gresini Moto2) took a stunning win at MotorLand Aragon, as the Brit converted pole position into a dominant Sunday performance. Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS rider Alex Marquez put in a superb ride to take his first ever podium at his home track in P2, with teammate Franco Morbidelli taking…


  • Motor Cycle Monthly
    Oct 2016 – #124 – Out Now

    Motor Cycle MonthlyOct 2016 – #124 – Out Now

    YAMAHA’S TRACER 700 It’s utterly BRILLIANT! • Go quick • Go touring • GO GET ONE Usain Bolt’s motorcycle test! After winning nine Olympic gold medals the world’s fastest man switches to two wheels for his speed thrills It’s Stafford time! Show guide INSIDEArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…


  • Video: Yamaha’s MT-07 gets anime-style digital makeover ahead of Argentinian launch

    Video: Yamaha’s MT-07 gets anime-style digital makeover ahead of Argentinian launch

    So how do you sell the Yamaha MT-07 to the Argentinian market for the upcoming season? You do it with loads of anime-style wheelies and super hero-esque cartoons, apparently. This is the latest promo video for the MT from the Japanese giant. We like it. Kinda funky.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • Video: Mega supermoto sliding with Sofuoglu

    Video: Mega supermoto sliding with Sofuoglu

    https://youtu.be/yynGkCyWuMs Check out this pretty awesome movie of World Superpsort champion Kenan Sofuoglu playing around on supermotos. The footage comes directly from the Turkish star and shows him properly sliding the small bike around a very tight go-kart track inbetween WSS weekends. It’s cracking stuff and well worth a watch.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…


  • France makes gloves compulsory for riders and pillions

    France makes gloves compulsory for riders and pillions

    France is rolling out a new law that will make gloves a must for those on motorbikes and scooters. From November 20th this year it will be compulsory to wear gloves if you’re a motorcyclist. In fact, the law will apply to: “Any driver or passenger of a motorcycle, a motor tricycle, a motor quadricycle, or…


  • 1800 BMW R nine Ts to be recalled next month

    1800 BMW R nine Ts to be recalled next month

    Nearly 1800 BMW R nine T machines have been issued as needing a recall because of a problem with the rear indicators. The notice affects both 2014 and 2015 models, specifically bikes that were made between November 27 2013 and January 26 2015.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…


  • Video: MotoGP bikes, Marc Marquez and a flock of sheep… plus total trials legends and stunt planes too!

    Video: MotoGP bikes, Marc Marquez and a flock of sheep… plus total trials legends and stunt planes too!

      We’re loving this video from the Repsol Honda boys and we figured you’d enjoy it too.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It’s only a couple of minutes long but it’s well worth a watch – it’s a behind…


  • Two new bikes from Suzuki on the way (according to Japanese journos) – the GSX250F and the VISION GSX-R retro weapon!

    Two new bikes from Suzuki on the way (according to Japanese journos) – the GSX250F and the VISION GSX-R retro weapon!

    A couple of new images of upcoming bikes have appeared overnight – and one of them has really got out juices flowing. The quality is a bit low at the moment, but we couldn’t wait to tell you about these bikes – we’ll get better images over as soon as we can for both of…


  • Inside designs! Honda’s Duolever Gold Wing CONFIRMED in legal documents!

    Inside designs! Honda’s Duolever Gold Wing CONFIRMED in legal documents!

    Honda has just filed a batch of final designs for the upcoming 2017 Gold Wing – and even though the subject matter of the designs are just for very large air scoops in the mudguard, there’s another secret that we can see in the drawings which confirms our world first article from a year ago.Article…


  • Video: AWESOME MotoGP 360 degree Yamaha video where YOU get to live through the eyes of Rossi for some in garage and on track action!

    Video: AWESOME MotoGP 360 degree Yamaha video where YOU get to live through the eyes of Rossi for some in garage and on track action!

    https://youtu.be/p3QbH_vsdlE   Check out this awesome video put together by the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP squad. It’s a 360 degree movable film where you see some action through Rossi’s eyes.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. You start in the team…



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