Under this tag you will find articles covering the latest news from the motorcycle world. This includes developments from manufacturers, technical updates, market movements as well as topics related to motorsport, industry and regulation.
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Aprilia Racing has unveiled the X 250TH, the most extreme special edition in its X series to date. Limited to 30 units, the machine is based on the RSV4 1100 Factory 2026 and introduces carbon-carbon brakes from MotoGP to a commercially available motorcycle for the first time.
Ducati celebrates its 100th anniversary with the most radical road motorcycle in company history. The Superleggera V4 Centenario introduces carbon-ceramic brake discs and a fork with carbon stanchions to a road-legal motorcycle for the first time.
A six-year-old on a BMW M 1000 RR with 218 hp? What sounds absurd is everyday life for Zayn Sofuoglu. The son of five-time Supersport World Champion Kenan Sofuoglu rides superbikes and supercars that push even experienced adults to their limits.
Honda unveils two new concept models with inline-four engines and E-Clutch at the Osaka Motorcycle Show. The CB400 Super Four and CBR400R Four are on the verge of series production.
TVS Motor Company has filed a design patent in India for a café racer version of the Ronin. The concept is based on a factory custom unveiled in late 2024 and could expand the lineup in the 250cc segment.
Aprilia Racing reveals a new limited-edition X-Series model at the US Grand Prix on Friday. Only 30 units will be produced, with technical details still under wraps.
The Grödner Joch in South Tyrol is set to be closed to motorized traffic from September 1, 2026. This would make the legendary Sella Ronda impossible to complete by motorcycle for at least five months.
Canadian start-up NorthForge is developing the Dispatch, an electric military motorcycle for reconnaissance missions. The machine is designed to operate at temperatures from minus 35 to plus 45 degrees Celsius and will be manufactured entirely in Canada.
Ducati is experiencing its most difficult start to a season in years in MotoGP. Team manager Davide Tardozzi admits the Italian manufacturer needs to raise its game rather than relying on Marc Marquez’s talent.
The Honda WN7 has only been on the market for a short time and has already collected one of the world’s most prestigious design awards. The Japanese manufacturer’s first full-fledged electric motorcycle shows where the established brands may be heading.
Triumph unveils a one-of-a-kind Speed Twin 1200 Cafe Racer DGR Edition as the grand prize of the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 2026. Registration for the worldwide charity event on May 17 is now open.
At the first Brazilian GP in over 20 years, crumbling asphalt in Goiania overshadows the sporting performances. Marco Bezzecchi claims his fourth consecutive Sunday win as the track sparks heated debate among riders.
LiveWire surprises with a new model lineup that sounds nothing like Harley-Davidson. The S4 Honcho comes as Street and Trail versions and is set to enter production in spring 2026.
The London borough of Hackney has drastically reduced its planned motorcycle parking fees after years of dispute. Instead of up to 12,500 pounds per year, residents now pay just 38 pounds for an annual permit.
The heritage brand Moto Morini enters the booming A2-compliant adventure bike segment with the Alltrhike 450. Featuring KYB suspension, a 21-inch front wheel, and a price starting at 5,890 euros, the 450 aims to attract both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
In MotoGP’s first race in Brazil in 22 years, Marco Bezzecchi dominates on the Aprilia RS-GP and delivers the manufacturer’s first ever 1-2 in the premier class. Jorge Martin finishes second, while Fabio di Giannantonio holds off Marc Marquez in a thrilling battle.
Chinese manufacturer Kove is giving its 443cc inline-four naked bike a comprehensive overhaul. The redesign brings KTM 390 Duke-inspired styling, upgraded brakes, and a new TFT display.
With roughly two months to go before the Tourist Trophy, team line-ups are taking shape. Between contract extensions, an ambitious new venture and a serious injury, there is plenty to talk about around the Snaefell Mountain Course.
Suzuki is offering new aftermarket graphics kits for the GSX-S1000 and GSX-8S. The wraps in red, black, and silver are available through authorized dealers and can also be fitted to existing models.
22 years after its last MotoGP race, Brazil returns to the calendar at Goiânia. The Saturday Sprint delivers a gripping duel, a sinkhole on the track and an emotional podium.
