Peugeot Motocycles is set for a management buyout from Mutares. The deal is expected to close in Q2 2026. All details on the ownership change.
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In this category you will find the latest news from the motorcycle world. This includes developments from manufacturers, technical updates, market movements, as well as topics related to industry, business and regulation.
The list below brings together reports from various areas — ranging from racing and new models to corporate decisions and regulatory changes. Articles are presented in a factual manner and, where available, include relevant background information.
This section provides a central overview of current events and developments within the motorcycle sector.
Australian homologation data reveals the upcoming design of the BMW S 1000 XR and M 1000 XR. Power output remains at 170 and 201 hp, but the styling changes significantly.
The Tourist Trophy on the Isle of Man is approaching. While Michael Rutter plans a comeback after his serious crash and several newcomers make their debuts, the road racing scene is anxious about Superbike winner Davey Todd.
Bimota teases a new model: The KB399 Espresso appears to be based on the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR, with an official reveal set for March 18, 2026.
OLG Schleswig-Holstein confirms 95,000 euros in compensation for a motorcyclist after a crash with a left-turning driver. Inherent operational risk fully superseded by gross negligence.
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Phantom by Cooperb Motorcycles offers rally suspension, 23-liter tank and HP Corse exhaust for serious off-road adventure.
MotoGP 2026 after the season opener: Marquez targets Brazil comeback, Bezzecchi dominates for Aprilia, Yamaha wants Marini and Razgatlioglu logs extra test miles.
MV Agusta Enduro Veloce 2026 with panniers, crash bars and fog lights as standard. All details on price, specs and electronics of the 124 hp triple.
MotoGP moves its Qatar GP from April to November. The season finale in Valencia shifts to November 29, extending the season by one week.
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Isle of Man TT: full schedule (May 25 – June 6), the new Sportbike class, riders and teams, results and background. Continuously updated.
Developer Milestone has announced the latest installment of the official motorcycle racing simulation together with the MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group. MotoGP 26 launches on April 29, 2026 and features a revamped physics model, dynamic rider ratings based on real race results, and a significantly expanded career mode.
The 2026 motorcycle year brings a wealth of new releases – from completely new models to major overhauls, fresh colors, and technical updates. This overview page summarizes all the important motorcycle news for 2026 and is continuously updated.
MotoGP is facing one of the biggest technical upheavals in its history. From 2027, new rules apply, and behind the scenes, preparations are in full swing. How fast will the new bikes really be, which teams are backing which manufacturers, and where do the riders stand?
Honda is recalling the CBR600RR from model years 2024 to 2026. The reason is potential excessive oil consumption that could, in the worst case, lead to engine damage.
EU driving licence reform, French speed limit crackdowns, US legislation and international court rulings: All legal and political developments that affect motorcyclists worldwide.
A two-wheeled transportation revolution is unfolding across the African continent. Dozens of startups are building electric motorcycles specifically for taxi drivers and delivery fleets, while Kenya has already achieved a market share of over 15 percent for new registrations.
Honda test rider Takaaki Nakagami rode the 850cc prototype in Sepang back in December. Now the manufacturer releases the first footage and impressions from the RC214V roll-out.
The Ducati Monster V2 gets a third color variant from April 2026. The new Sport Livery in gray with Racing Red accents expands the palette alongside Ducati Red and Iceberg White.
US-based ROADLOK is expanding its European distribution by partnering with Dutch distributor BlueMayim as the official partner for the Netherlands and additional EU markets. The first products have already been delivered.
KTM is extending its free Premium Manufacturer Warranty to all street-legal motorcycles from model year 2025 onwards. The previous restriction to selected models has been completely eliminated.