The BSB race season may be over, but Motorcycle Live is offering visitors the chance to meet their favourite riders and biking celebrities – including
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Author: Tony Carter
KTM releases THIRD motorcycle teaser video for the 2020 Super Duke R bike
Due to be shown at EICMA in Milan on November 5, the uprated and updated 2020 KTM Super Duke R is getting plenty of hype
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TT Zero motorcycle class dropped from Isle of Man race week for 2020 and 2021
In what feels like the first death knell for the TT Zero class, Isle of Man TT promoters have decided that the dwindling race will
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Harley-Davidson resumes LiveWire motorcycle production after charging issues.
Harley-Davidson has restarted production and deliveries of LiveWire, its first electric bike, after resolving an issue with the bike’s charging technology. The company has said
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SHARK Helmets celebrate Scott Redding British Superbike Championship win with one-off custom helmet
SHARK-sponsored rider Scott Redding celebrated a title victory at the final round of the British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch circuit on Sunday, crowning him
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Oh wow! German magazine Motorrad has come up with THIS awesome GS 800 X motorcycle illustration. Want this bike to happen?
It’s a bit of a silly-season in the new bike world at the moment and with all the spy shots and teaser videos leaking out,
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Got a Ducati 916, 996 or 998 bike? Want to be part of a Ducati display at Motorcycle Live this year?
It is 25 years since the Ducati 916 arrived on the global stage, changing the superbike world forever and immediately becoming a modern motorcycle icon.
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LOOK AGAIN: Design drawings for the 2020 BMW F850 R motorcycle have surfaced.
This is the final part of the 2020 BMW 850 puzzle, revealed by some spot-on design patents released in Brazil. The F 850 R is
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AMPED electric balance bikes now on sale in the UK. Get your little motorcyclist started early.
The new AMPED A10 electric cycle bridges the gap between standard balance bikes and motorcycles, offering the perfect way to introduce the skills of throttle
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MotoGP: 10 Ducati facts going into this weekend’s Japanese round
This weekend is the Grand Prix of Japan for the MotoGP circus, held at the Twin Ring circuit, Motegi. It’s the 16th round of the
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Shiny Sauce and DMC Motorcycles help bikers go green
Eco-friendly motorcycle cleaner Shiny Sauce officially launched its new refill bottles with a special event at DMC Motorcycles in Dudley. Hundreds of bikers stopped by
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LOOK AGAIN: Remember when we showed you this in NOVEMBER 2018? Yep, it’s the re-born Italjet Dragster – here’s all the details. It’s out later this month!
It’s taken a bit longer than the original May 2019 release date (figure on these appearing at Eicma in Milan later this month), but who
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VIDEO: Second teaser from KTM for new 1290 Super Duke R
Well, we’ve been banging on about this bike since early July and now there’s a second short teaser video from KTM about the 2020 1290
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VIDEO: Triumph releases teaser video for 2020 Thruxton RS
Ahead of the official launch of the the Thruxton RS over the next few weeks, Triumph has released this 10 second long video that –
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It’s OFFICIAL! Kawasaki: “A FOUR-WHEELED motorcycle is coming”. Yep.
We’re loving this story from our Italian cousins over at Motociclismo.it saying that, during a pretty standard interview with a couple of high-ranking Kawasaki bods
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Here’s Yamaha’s funky e-scooters (official unveil at Tokyo Show in two weeks time)
This is a nice thing to see ahead of the big show in Japan, a range of new electric scooters from Yamaha that (for once)
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Here’s Kawasaki’s THIRD teaser video for the supercharged Z – and they’re calling it the Z H2!
So this is the third teaser video from Kawasaki for the upcoming supercharged 2020 roadbike that will be unveiled on October 23 at the Tokyo
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Suzuki reduces RM-Z450 price by £750
Suzuki has reduced the price of its MX1 machine by £750 until the end of the year. It means the championship-winning bike now sells for
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Fancy a cheap RG250 Gamma Suzuki this November?
Yeah, it’s only a model – but it’s an exact model and it’s going to be released in November so it’s worth a look. Especially
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Good gawd! Marc Marquez’ Thailand crash in FP1 saw the rider impact onto the ground at MORE than 26G!
It’s an incredible bit of data gathered by the tech team at Alpinestars and shows just how strong the firm’s airbag suit is in reducing
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Rare Mike Hailwood watch to be auctioned at Stafford
A rare timepiece given to Mike Hailwood by gifted watchmaker and pioneer entrepreneur Jack Heuer will feature in the Bonhams auction at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
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Kawasaki’s 2020 Ninja 250 – official photos revealed ahead of the Tokyo Show
The Kawasaki Ninja 250 will first be officially unveiled at the Indonesian motorcycle show in a couple of days time.
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WSB: Leon Haslam out of Kawasaki factory team
Haslam has scored six podiums in 2019’s WSB championship and is sixth in the standings, but it’s not enough for him to hold onto his Kawasaki factory seat.
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Family Fun at Motorcycle Live…
The show – at the NEC from Saturday 16 November until the 24 November – offers families a great place to bring their budding bikers. With free entry
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LEAKED PHOTO: This is the 2020 Triumph Street Triple RS 765 – first snap has appeared
It’s going to be officially revealed in all its glory on Monday (October 7) but for now, this photograph has appeared on an Italian website.
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Donington Park to be a milestone for Scott Redding and SHARK Helmets
The British Superbike Championship heads to Donington Park on 4-6 October for the penultimate round of the much-loved national championship. Heading into the weekend with
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Want a Suzuki Katana or SV650? Check out the new lower finance rates from the factory
Suzuki has set a new 5.9% APR Representative standard rate of finance on all models 401cc and above, reducing it from the previous 7.9% APR
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All-electric class next year in American Supercross championship
In something of a shift in off-road competition in the USA, news arrives that the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has given the go-ahead for an
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Cash secured for MV Agusta – means NEW ‘premium’ AND ‘mid-range’ motorcycles over next FIVE years.
MV Agusta has announced its five-year business plan which puts production from the Italian bike maker at 25,000 motorcycles over the next half decade. The
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MotoGP: 10 Ducati things to know about the Thailand Grand Prix
The next four rounds of the MotoGP World Championship will all take place outside of Europe. The first leg is Buriram, at the Chang International
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VIDEO: Second SUPERCHARGED Z teaser video released. The bike’s arriving on October 23!
Kawasaki is ramping up the excitement for it’s new supercharged Z model motorcycle, due out in three weeks time at the Tokyo Motor Show in
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The Aprilia 250 is BACK. An OFFICIAL quarter-litre GPR250 Aprilia has been unveiled. Yep.
Wow. Wow, eh? How stunning is this? What ‘this’ is, is the all-new Aprilia GPR250 a quarter-litre bike that’s been shown in China and looks
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VIDEOS: Honda has released FOUR videos about the 2020 Africa Twin. Here they are. Some awesome skids, wheelies and sand riding. Watch this.
All the videos are safe for work and not only make the new Africa Twin look like a god amongst motorcycles (that’s the idea of
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KTM buys GAS GAS (well, a 60% share in the Spanish company, at least)
KTM has announced that it has joined up with Black Toro Capital, the owners of Spanish motorcycle brand GAS GAS, to develop petrol and battery-powered
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RUMOUR: Has Kawasaki bought Bimota?
It’s the hottest of topics at the moment and the Italian rumour-mill is in full swing – but if true then it could lead to
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Honda patents Artificially Intelligent suspension
How about this then? It’s Honda’s plans to put a suspension system on a bike that actually knows and PREDICTS the type of surface need
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WSB: French round coming up this weekend at Magny Cours – here’s 10 the top stats you need to know
1. Magny Cours Race 1 will see 2019 becoming the first WorldSBK season in history with 29 WorldSBK races in a season. So far, the record
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Tamburini: the father of the Ducati 916, MV Agusta F4 and Bimota SB2 honoured with bronze bust in Rimini
Legendary motorcycle designer and true two-wheeled visionary Massimo Tamburini has been honored in his home town of Rimini, Italy, with a bronze bust of the
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VIDEO: Here’s the self-balancing bike that stays upright, parks itself and comes back to you when you say it’s name.
Liger Mobility from India may be a small start-up company that you’ve probably not head of, but it’s produced something on par with the latest
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OOOOhhhh…. look at this cgi of the Honda Superblade from our Japanese mates. How hot is this?
Made by the excellent soothsayers in the land of the rising sun, this image of the next-generation, hot-for-2020 Superblade from Honda is boiling hot. Equipped
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WSB: CONFIRMED Alvaro Bautista has SIGNED for Honda in 2020 World Superbike campaign
The Spaniard has got a HRC contract to take on the Super Blade and get it on the podium. It’s a done deal now, the
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Saga putting motorcycle insurer Bennetts up for sale
Well this is going to worry a few people – a six-month interim report from Over-50s insurer Saga Plc has flagged up that the company
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Yamaha’s 2020 WR250F to make debut at international Dirt Bike Show NEXT WEEK
Confirmed earlier this month, the faster, stronger and lighter WR250F will appear in the metal for the first time at Europe’s largest off-road show at
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VIDEO: Listen to THIS – HM Quickshifter going through the gears UP and DOWN. Sweeeeeeeet as. Turn it up LOUD…
So that’s what this video is. It’s awesome. The upshifts we’ve all seen and heard a million times before, but pay attention to the downshifts
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VIDEO: Kawasaki releases teaser video for new SUPERCHARGED Z model bike. Ooooooh….
Something hot is coming from Kawasaki for next year – and we now know that this motorcycle is going to have a supercharger bolted onto
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It’s DEFINITELY coming. You can now put a DEPOSIT on the BMW R18 cruiser and bag one for its 2020 launch!
It’s been the darling of the next-gen, pretty-bike brigade for months now and we’ve finally got proof that the R18 production bike WILL go on
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Motorcycle Live 2019: Bring your non-motorcycling mate along for FREE
The UK’s biggest motorcycle show, Motorcycle Live, is offering motorcyclists the opportunity to get their non-motorcycling mate into the show for FREE (there’s 1000 complimentary
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VIDEO: Watch this guy do a 52m jump on a jacked up GSX-R1000 with dirtbike suspension… you’ll LOVE this film!
One of the best films we’ve seen this year. FMX star Juha Ruokolainen and his team have slapped full-on dirtbike suspension to a 162bhp Suzuki
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SPY SHOTS: Here’s Triumph’s 2020 Tiger XR that we’ve just caught on the road. Oooooh…
Ok, so we first showed you these snaps a couple of weeks ago – but in case you missed them, here’s a look at Triumph’s
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