Motorcycle accessories supplier Polo has once again filed for insolvency under its own administration and intends to continue business operations under the protection of insolvency law. Despite economic difficulties, the stores remain open and employees’ wages are secure for the time being.
Triumph is expanding its Street Triple series with the addition of the sporty 765 RX and 765 Moto2 Edition models. Both bikes are designed to offer greater exclusivity and a more race track-oriented focus, and are based on the powerful RS model.
The official MotoGP winter test in Valencia offered four hours of intense action and provided a first glimpse of the 2026 season. Aprilia took the lead with Raul Fernandez, while Toprak Razgatlioglu made a strong impression in his first outing on the V4-powered Yamaha.
Despite an uncertain sales situation in parts of Europe, Moto Morini is working on new models. The latest addition is the Rumble, a bobber that, according to the manufacturer, is intended to be a blend of simple classic shapes and modern elements. Visually, it is said to be inspired by early 20th-century designs, combining these with bold lines and deliberately minimalist details.
MV Agusta is working on a new engine concept that differs significantly from classic designs. The so-called Cinque Cilindri combines five cylinders in a compact arrangement reminiscent of VR engines, but without adopting their typical V-structure. The concept was first unveiled at EICMA and subsequently supplemented with further information.