With the new EXC 6DAYS 2026 model series, KTM is once again launching a limited edition series specifically for the traditional FIM International Six Days Enduro. The special models are designed to impress not only with their technical finesse, but also with their distinctive appearance – in keeping with the spirit of the team competition, which will be held in Bergamo, Italy, in 2025.
BMW Motorrad France is launching two limited edition models in late summer 2025: the BMW R 1300 GS Dark Edition and the BMW F 900 GS Dark Edition. Both feature a distinctly dark appearance and include additional equipment at significantly reduced prices. The promotion is valid exclusively in France and only until the end of September 2025.
Moto Morini, a traditional Italian motorcycle brand, is expanding its range in the US with a new mid-range adventure bike. The model was initially introduced as the “Alltrhike,” but has been renamed “Vettore” for the US market. The renaming is based on current VIN registrations and is intended to make the model more attractive to American customers. This does not change the technical specifications.
With the introduction of the Triumph Thruxton 400, the British manufacturer is launching another model for the A2 segment that deliberately focuses on the classic café racer design. The machine was initially presented for the Indian market, but is also set to be launched globally later this year.
CFMoto has unveiled its first four-cylinder sports motorcycle, the 750SR-R. The model, also known as the 750SR-S or 750SS in other markets, was first officially unveiled in China. A global market launch, for example at this year's EICMA, is still pending. An exact date for Europe is still uncertain.
Stark Future presents the Varg MX 1.2, the second generation of its electric motocross bike, which now comes with numerous enhancements. The focus of the redesign is on greater range, an optimized chassis, and technical upgrades—while the electric motor continues to offer the highest performance in this segment.
With the “40th Anniversary Edition” of the GSX-R1000R, Suzuki is not only celebrating a milestone anniversary, but also bringing the legendary super sports bike back onto the road with numerous technical innovations, modern assistance systems, and iconic design features. After several years of absence in Europe, the return of the Gixxer in 2026 marks a significant event in the motorcycle world.
The sporty Zontes 703 RR has been available on the German market since July 2025. Chinese manufacturer Guangdong Tayo Motorcycle Technology Co. Ltd., known for its Zontes brand, is bringing a fully faired three-cylinder sports bike to Europe. The motorcycle has extensive features that are rarely found in this price range. The model was already introduced in Italy in early summer 2025.
With the Voge RR500S, the Chinese manufacturer is introducing a new lightweight model to the class of sporty mid-range motorcycles. The RR500S competes with established models such as the Yamaha R7 and R9, Aprilia RS660, and Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R. Particularly striking is the four-cylinder engine, which has become rare in this displacement class.
Honda has unveiled the new CB125 Hornet in India. The occasion was the 25th anniversary of Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI). With the introduction of the CB125 Hornet and the Shine 100 DX, Honda not only wants to score points in its home market, but also to tap into new segments. While the Shine 100 DX is primarily considered an affordable entry-level model for the Indian market, the CB125 Hornet is aimed at sporty riders in the 125cc segment – an area that has recently been dominated by the TVS Raider 125 and Hero Xtreme 125R.
Mash Motorcycles, previously known for classic café racers and scramblers with retro charm, is expanding its model range for 2025 with a sporty new addition: the Mash K750. The new model represents a significant departure from the French manufacturer's previous offerings and is expected to be available on the European market shortly.
With the Neo 500, Ural is introducing a completely new motorcycle with a sidecar that is designed for maximum everyday practicality and a particularly low entry-level price. Unlike many of the manufacturer's previous models, the Neo 500 is not aimed at nostalgics or adventure travelers, but primarily at a new generation of riders who value practicality, character, and affordable mobility—all on three wheels.
Beeline Plus, the established premium offering from the Beeline navigation platform, is receiving an important feature update: Radar alerts for speed camera locations are now available in Beeline Plus. Beeline is thus expanding the capabilities of its app with a feature that has been frequently requested by the community – however, there are legal restrictions.
In the summer of 2025, a new model was launched in the form of the BMW R 12 G/S, which directly builds on the brand's legendary successes in the Paris-Dakar Rally. Just one month after its market launch, the well-known German BMW dealer and customizer Motorrad Martin presented a special version that was visually and functionally based on the famous rally machines of the 1980s. The model was based on the BMW R 80 G/S, which made motorsport history with four overall victories in the Paris-Dakar Rally between 1981 and 1985. Riders such as Hubert Auriol (winner in 1981 and 1983) and Gaston Rahier (winner in 1984 and 1985) contributed significantly to the cult status of the original G/S.
Ruroc is launching a limited edition collection of new helmets featuring the well-known DC characters Batman, The Joker, Catwoman, and Superman. For this edition, the designs have been applied to the current EOX helmet for the first time. In addition, a new Superman version is being released on the AT4.0 TRACK helmet – inspired by the current movie release.
TVS Motors has unveiled the new Apache RTR 160 2V model in India. The most striking new feature is the dual-channel ABS, which is now standard and provides additional safety when braking. Following the redesign of the sporty Apache RTR 160 4V model at the end of 2024, the two-valve version is now also receiving a comprehensive upgrade.
Buell has unveiled a new version of its flagship model: the Hammerhead 1190 Freedom Edition. The most striking feature is the eye-catching stars and stripes design, which clearly sets this special edition apart from the familiar models. For the time being, the Freedom Edition will be available exclusively to customers in the US. Although Buell recently returned to the British market, there is no information yet as to whether this version will also be available in Europe.
With the new GSX-8T and GSX-8TT models, Suzuki presents two motorcycles that take up the legacy of legendary machines such as the T500 and bring it into the present. The “Retro Spirit, Next Generation Performance” concept combines classic design with advanced technology, making these models ideal for riders who appreciate both timeless looks and modern performance.
British motorcycle manufacturer Brough Superior has teamed up with renowned watchmaker Richard Mille to present the RMB01, an exclusive custom-built model that combines luxury, technology, and craftsmanship. Strictly limited to just 150 units, the RMB01 sets new standards in the high-end motorcycle segment, combining classic design with state-of-the-art technology.
With the Papio X0-1, CFMoto is launching a fully faired minibike that clearly draws inspiration from the legendary Japanese sports bikes of the late 1980s. The design alone is reminiscent of icons such as the Suzuki GSX-R750, while the technical specifications and compact format reinterpret the class of small fun bikes.