British sidecar manufacturer Watsonian is expanding its range with a new attachment kit for the Triumph Rocket 3. The kit was developed specifically for models built since 2020 with a large-volume three-cylinder engine.
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In this category you will find articles covering motorcycle accessories for everyday riding and track use. This includes equipment, technical components, riding gear and practical upgrades for different purposes.
The list below brings together product presentations, new releases, technical details and information regarding features, specifications and availability. Covered topics may include helmets, protective clothing, luggage systems, electronic devices, suspension components and specialized add-on parts.
This section provides an overview of accessory developments and products related to functionality, comfort and customization in the motorcycle sector.
With the Adventure Airbag Pants S51 and S52, Mo’cycle is expanding its protective clothing portfolio with two pairs of pants that are specifically designed for real-life accident scenarios involving the lower body. The manufacturer combines a mechanical airbag system with classic protector technology and high everyday practicality.
With the Plug & Travel soft luggage system, Touratech is expanding its luggage range for the BMW R 1300 GS with Vario carrier. The system is aimed at riders who are looking for a ready-to-install soft luggage package with defined volumes and lockable fastenings.
WP is expanding its existing chassis business to include its own brake division and will develop complete brake systems in-house in the future. WP Braking Systems is a new brand that is set to play a role outside the KTM Group in the medium term.
With the Anakee Adventure 2, Michelin is launching a new generation of its 80/20 enduro tire in January 2026. The focus is on improved wet grip, increased mileage, and greater riding comfort over long distances.
At the turn of the year, the structure surrounding KessTech underwent fundamental changes. A new holding solution is intended to ensure the brand’s continued existence and provide stability following insolvency.
With SOS Medical ID, Caberg integrates a digital safety solution directly into the motorcycle helmet. The system is designed to enable quick access to medically relevant data in an emergency, thereby saving valuable time.
The first teaser for Avengers: Doomsday shows Chris Evans once again as Steve Rogers. What is striking here is not so much the brief reunion as Captain America, but rather an unexpected change of motorcycle.
With the GT-Air 3 Smart, Shoei introduces a full-face helmet that offers a fully integrated head-up display for the first time. This was made possible through close collaboration with French specialist EyeLights, and was unveiled to the public for the first time at EICMA in Milan.
Shoei introduces e:DRYLENS, a new electronic visor insert that combines anti-fog protection and variable sun protection. The technology is initially only available for selected helmets and exclusively for the Japanese market.
The motorcycle clothing and accessories retailer POLO Motorrad Österreich GmbH is insolvent and is undergoing bankruptcy proceedings. The chain of stores sees no chance of continuing operations or restructuring.
The Arai MX-V EVO FIM Racing #2 has been officially homologated by the FIM and now appears on the corresponding list for FRHP-he02-certified helmets. The approval confirms that the off-road model meets the requirements for international competitions and can be used in championships held worldwide in the future.
This recognition is particularly relevant as the FRHPhe-02 standard will become mandatory from 2026, playing a central role in professional off-road racing.
The science fiction film Tron Ares brings the digital world back to the big screen and connects it more closely than ever with reality. Real motorcycles also take center stage, led by a Ducati Hypermotard 950 SP.
Nolan and Quin are collaborating for the first time to launch the X-904 UC, a motorcycle helmet designed to offer intelligent emergency and analysis functions. The combination of Italian helmet design and safety-oriented sensor technology is aimed primarily at riders who prefer discreet, data-based support.
Brembo is expanding its range with TrackTribe, a telemetry system for motorcyclists that combines riding data, analysis tools, and community features. The new platform is designed to help track day enthusiasts track their lap times more transparently and exchange information with other riders.
Kurt Sutter returns to the genre that shaped his most famous series with “Nomad.” The new Apple TV production is set in the rough biker underworld of New Zealand and stars Jason Momoa in the lead role.
Insta360’s Black Friday promotions begin on November 20 and offer attractive discounts on selected 360° cameras and creator products. In addition to reduced prices, buyers will also receive free gifts such as an invisible selfie stick with tripod.
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.
Arai unveiled a new special edition of its popular sports helmet at Motorcycle Live in Birmingham. The RX-7V EVO IoM TT 2026 Limited Edition will be available in small quantities during the TT starting in May 2026. With this edition, the brand continues its longstanding connection to the Tourist Trophy, which has existed for decades.
Milestone will release the next major installment in its racing game series, RIDE 6, in early 2026. The title will be released on February 12, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, and according to the manufacturer, it will be the most comprehensive project in the series to date. Pre-order customers will have access via early access starting February 9, 2026.




















