BMW Motorrad launches the M 1000 RR as a strictly limited special edition for the 2026 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy. Only 115 units in British Racing Green, based on the M Competition, starting at 49,900 euros in Germany.
Zero Motorcycles expands the accessory range for its electric off-road models XB and XE with performance suspension components from Sirris. The jointly developed upgrades are designed as plug-and-play solutions that can be swapped directly for the stock suspension.
Gresini Racing confirms Alex Marquez will miss the next two MotoGP races. The Spaniard is recovering from a broken collarbone and a vertebral fracture following the severe collision with Pedro Acosta in Catalunya.
MotoGP is examining a far-reaching rule change starting from the 2027 season. In future, each rider would only have one motorcycle available per race weekend, instead of the current two.
From a barn in South Yorkshire, a family business now delivers two handcrafted 600cc singles. The first ride review reveals character, but also teething problems with the pre-production models.
Simplicity is considered one of the key selling points of electric motorcycles: twist the throttle and go, without having to worry about gear shifting or clutch operation. Honda is now taking a step in the opposite direction with a new patent, adding exactly this complexity back in. The goal is not an end in itself, but rather more precise control over power delivery, particularly in competition use.
