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  • Reasons to work in advertising for Mortons Media Group

    Reasons to work in advertising for Mortons Media Group

    Are you looking for a job in advertising? Here’s why the Advertising Sales Executive role with Mortons Media Group is the perfect fit.


  • Honda new 23YM colours for CB1000R, CMX500 Rebel and Monkey

    Honda new 23YM colours for CB1000R, CMX500 Rebel and Monkey

    Three of Honda’s most visually distinctive models receive updates for their 2023 year model iterations.


  • Retro adventure?

    Retro adventure?

    We’ve just got a glimpse of CFMoto’s adventure-ready CL-X700. First shown as a concept at EICMA back in 2019 alongside the CL-X700 Heritage and CL-X700 Sport (which are already on sale), the CL-X700 Adventure looks to be finally ready for production. While there’s been no official word from CFMoto’s UK distributors, we’re quietly confident we…


  • Bigger Himalayan

    Bigger Himalayan

    We’ve been talking about the next generation of Royal Enfield’s Himalayan for years. Despite a whole host of spy shots doing the rounds and rumours emerging at every turn, the factory’s been blowing hot and cold about whether or not we’ll actually see one anytime soon. But now we think we’ve finally got some concrete…


  • Honda News: Is a touring-ready Rebel 1100 on the way?

    Honda News: Is a touring-ready Rebel 1100 on the way?

    Rumours are swirling that Honda’s gearing up to release a touring-ready version of its Rebel 1100 cruiser in the coming months. With the big bike shows just around the corner, the rumour mill is going wild with speculation about what’s on the way from the top manufacturers. While patent filings, emissions documents and spy shots…


  • Triumph Racing Motocross World Championship team announcement

    Triumph Racing Motocross World Championship team announcement

    Triumph Motorcycles confirms plans to compete in the prestigious FIM Motocross World Championship in 2024, with a factory supported race programme under an all-new Triumph Racing banner.


  • Series 11 of the Motorbike Show Starts 5th October

    Series 11 of the Motorbike Show Starts 5th October

    Series 11 of The Motorbike Show has been rescheduled and will now start on ITV4 on Wednesdays at 9pm from 5th October.


  • REVEALED! Moto Morini’s two 650 roadster twins

    REVEALED! Moto Morini’s two 650 roadster twins

    The Italian firm is continuing its recent resurgence with the unveiling of two all-new 650 twins. Here’s what you need to know. Moto Morini’s upping the ante following the release of its X-Cape 650 adventure. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read…


  • Mash X-Ride 650 Trail due to land in dealers soon

    Mash X-Ride 650 Trail due to land in dealers soon

    French motorcycle brand Mash is getting back to its roots with a classically styled new model, the X-Ride Trail, which is due in British dealers from October, priced £5,599.


  • GOTCHA! All-new Suzuki V-Strom breaks cover

    GOTCHA! All-new Suzuki V-Strom breaks cover

    Spy shots confirm the Suzuki V-Strom ‘700’ is on the way for 2023, replacing the long-serving and much-loved V-Strom 650. It’s the end of an era. Hampered by new emissions regulations, Suzuki’s bulletproof V-Strom 650 is on the way out. Thankfully, there’s good news, too, because the bike that’s going to replace it has been…


  • FIRST RIDE: Sinnis SM-XE 125

    FIRST RIDE: Sinnis SM-XE 125

    Those with a taste for the mud often eschew big adventure bikes for something a little lighter, that’s capable of hitting the trails harder and faster. That’s where the Sinnis SM-XE 125 comes in. Back in the 70s and 80s trail bikes were properly big business. But that’s not really the case nowadays. If modern…


  • The Krazy Horse Clothing sale is live!

    The Krazy Horse Clothing sale is live!

    It’s sale time at Krazy Horse, with up to 50 percent off online and in store! The sale started Friday and will continue until after the final Krazy Horse Late Night of the season on 6th October.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or…


  • GasGas, Tech 3 and Pol Espargaro..

    GasGas, Tech 3 and Pol Espargaro..

    Following the news that GASGAS will be joining the MotoGP paddock for next season, it’ll likely come as no surprise that the KTM and Husqvarna-affiliated firm has just announced it’ll be working with Tech3. The Austrian connection doesn’t end there, because it’s been confirmed that the GASGAS Factory Racing Team will be led by none…


  • More bums on seats!

    More bums on seats!

    There’s a bit of good news for British motorcycling, because a record breaking number of motorcycle tests were taken at UK test centres between 2021 and 2022. An impressive 67,511 people took their Mod 2 motorcycle test between April 2021 and March 2022 – which the British Motorcyclists Federation reports is over 2000 up on…


  • Preview: October issue of MoreBikes newspaper

    Preview: October issue of MoreBikes newspaper

    The latest October issue of our FREE motorcycle newspaper, MoreBikes, is out now! Packed full of great motorcycle stories, photos, and terrific motorbikes.


  • Surrey’s roads – new speed limits?

    Surrey’s roads – new speed limits?

    Expected to cover an 80 square mile area to the south of Guildford and Dorking, the council has confirmed its plans to restrict rural speed limits from 60mph (down to as little as 20mph), following the release of a new policy paper named the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT).  Released…


  • Lucky Seven! Sheene’s winning machine at Bonhams Stafford Sale

    Lucky Seven! Sheene’s winning machine at Bonhams Stafford Sale

    A Manx Norton ridden by motorcycling great Barry Sheene to victory in his last winning race will be one of the stars at Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale on 15/16 October.


  • Gardner to Join Yamaha in WorldSBK from 2023

    Gardner to Join Yamaha in WorldSBK from 2023

    Yamaha has announced that 2021 Moto2 World Champion Remy Gardner will contest the FIM Superbike World Championship with Yamaha from 2023, after an agreement was reached this week with the 24-year-old Australian. This comes in the same month as Gardner was axed by KTM who told the rider he ‘wasn’t professional enough’. Gardner has previously…


  • New colours available for Hayabusa, SV650, and SV650X!

    New colours available for Hayabusa, SV650, and SV650X!

    New colour schemes are now available on Suzuki’s Hayabusa and both the SV650and SV650X; legendary machines in the firm’s range for different reasons. The third generation Hayabusa comes in a new, sleek, dark grey, offset by striking red accents. A revised white edition features bolder blue detailing, while an all-black variant provides the stealth option,…


  • Specialist Spotlight: Renapur!

    Specialist Spotlight: Renapur!

    Looking after leather is the best way to help it stand the test of time. Bob Pickett takes a look at Renapur: Renapur – something of an institution amongst owners of leather products (if you’re a biker, it’s pretty much given you will own at least one item of leather clothing) who wants to take…


  • Racing – 1999: The New World Order

    Racing – 1999: The New World Order

    VJMC’s Steve Cooper takes a look back: 1999 saw a change in what had been the established order of things – Mick Doohan retired. A crash during a wet practice session at the Jerez circuit ahead of the Spanish GP saw the five-times world champion with more serious leg injuries ending his career. No one…


  • QUICK SPIN! Kawasaki Z650RS

    QUICK SPIN! Kawasaki Z650RS

    Following the (deserved) success of the retro-styled Z900RS, it was only a matter of time before Kawasaki brought out a middleweight version.  Late 2021 saw it finally arrive in the form of the Z650RS. Essentially a Z650 wearing a vintage dress, the Z joins a rapidly growing range of retro-styled 650s. We rode it out…


  • RETRO RIDE: Honda Fireblade (1998)

    RETRO RIDE: Honda Fireblade (1998)

    How was the ‘Blade? Over to our Maja… In the 30th anniversary year of the Honda Fireblade it only seemed appropriate I finally got to ride one. It happened that I had the opportunity to take a 1998 RRW or Sc33 Fireblade out for a spin. I was a little bit apprehensive, to say the…


  • Moto Morini goes for gold with new X-Cape 650 Gold Wheel Edition

    Moto Morini goes for gold with new X-Cape 650 Gold Wheel Edition

    Moto Morini is adding an extra touch of class to its value packed X-Cape 650 adventure bike with a limited run ‘Gold Wheel Edition’ which will retail at £7,799 (plus on the road charges) when it goes on sale later this month.



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