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  • SCOOP: The return of the quarter-litre quick bikes for 2016! According to the Japanese…

    SCOOP: The return of the quarter-litre quick bikes for 2016! According to the Japanese…

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    Hot news from Japan this morning comes from the excellent Young Machine magazine – and it says that all of the major Japanese bike builders are gearing up for a full-on war in the supersporty, mini-superbikey 250cc road class. Spread over the next two years the class is going to get proper high-spec mini missiles.…

  • Fancy FREE plans to make this awesome paper Yamaha R1-M with? Yeah, FREE. And HERE. Original R1 PLUS workshop plans, too!

    Fancy FREE plans to make this awesome paper Yamaha R1-M with? Yeah, FREE. And HERE. Original R1 PLUS workshop plans, too!

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    Fancy immersing yourself in a craft-filled orgy of paper-folding greatness this festive season? Then get this ultra-realistic Paper Craft kit of the 2015 Yamaha R1-M. There are two versions of the model available, the Realistic model takes 167 parts to complete whilst the Ultra Realistic takes 914. You’ll need 54 sheets of paper to make…

  • VIDEO: Dakar Rally 2016 teaser released

    VIDEO: Dakar Rally 2016 teaser released

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    Check out the teaser trailer for the 2016 Dakar rally. The event is one of the world’s most extreme and demanding cross country competitions. Currently about to get going for the 37th time, the race will be held from 3rd January to 16th January 2016 in South America. It starts in Buenos Aires and finishes in Rosario.…

  • VIDEO: World’s first electric KTM backflip caught on film

    VIDEO: World’s first electric KTM backflip caught on film

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    Here’s the world’s first backflip on an electric bike. The jump was performed by Frenchman Julien Dupont on an electric KTM Freeride last month and Dupont made the video public last week. The film was made by street-sports film-maker Fabien Didelot and is safe to watch at work, the music’s a bit Tron-ish but take…

  • Gorgeous Brutale-based special unveiled by top bike builder

    Gorgeous Brutale-based special unveiled by top bike builder

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      Check out this incredible special made by American Walt Siegl, it’s a half-way house between the current trend for retro-styled cafe racers and full-on sportsbikes. Based around the Brutale 800, the new 3-cylinder motor is mated to a trellis chassis. There’s a lot of engineering going into and around the motor too, as Siegl…

  • FREE tickets for awesome Nick Sanders New Year tour dates (yep, FREE – so be quick)

    FREE tickets for awesome Nick Sanders New Year tour dates (yep, FREE – so be quick)

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    How about this for a cracking FREEBIE ticket offer deal for the first bit of 2016? We’re offering you a FREE ticket, yep, a FREE ticket to the Nick Sanders: The Ordinary Man Tour when it stops off for three great dates at CMC Motorcycles at Chesterfield, Cannock and South Wales. The dates that the…

  • Star Trek Beyond: First big trailer is an alien-world-freestyle-motocross-friendly first look (no, really)

    Star Trek Beyond: First big trailer is an alien-world-freestyle-motocross-friendly first look (no, really)

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    With Star Wars: The Force Awakens about to hit cinemas across the world there’s a lot of global interest in sci-fi movies and today the first big trailer for the next Star Trek film has been released. And, as you’d expect from the Star Trek crew in the action sequences taking place in the new Star…

  • Kawasaki promises 12 new bikes over next two years

    Kawasaki promises 12 new bikes over next two years

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    Kawasaki promises 12 new bikes over next two years Kawasaki is planning to include 12 new models to its range over the next two years. The announcement was made at the recent press launch of the new Kawasaki J125 scooter in Malaga. The numbers revealed by Kawasaki do not include updates to the current range…

  • World launch review: 2016 Kawasaki J125 scooter test

    World launch review: 2016 Kawasaki J125 scooter test

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      2016 Kawasaki J125: First ride Kawasaki has just launched the J125, an A1 licence-friendly 125cc scooter with the sporty looks of a city sprinter and the roomy comfort of a maxi-scooter. The J125 is Kawasaki’s first scooter in the 125cc class in Europe – and only the second in its entire range. The new…

  • Oi, Buell… this is what you should be making next!

    Oi, Buell… this is what you should be making next!

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    This is specials builder David Sanchez’ pretty awesome re-working of a Buell XB12SS, and it’s an easy bolt-on batch of kits that anyone can do in a pretty short period of time. Called the BOTT XC1, this is the second bike that Sanchez’ company Bottpower has worked on from Buell (the first was the XR1…


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