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.
When cutting-edge technology and racing icons come together, extraordinary products are created. The new Insta360 Ace Pro 2 MM93 Edition is the result of a collaboration between Insta360, one of the leading manufacturers of action cameras, and six-time MotoGP world champion Marc Márquez. This limited edition is aimed specifically at motorcyclists, motovloggers, and adrenaline junkies who want to capture their rides in the highest quality.
In 2026, Beta clearly demonstrates that the traditional Italian brand is continuing to consistently develop its motocross and enduro models. Beta is kicking off the new motocross season with new RX 250 and RX 350 two-stroke models and a revamped RX 450, while the popular XTrainer in the enduro segment is getting a comprehensive update.
With the V100 Mandello Wind Tunnel, Moto Guzzi presents a special model that bridges the gap between technical innovation and classic brand DNA. This edition marks the 70th anniversary of the company's own wind tunnel in Mandello del Lario, Italy, a true icon in motorcycle history. Since 1954, the aerodynamics and technology of motorcycles have been refined there – long before modern CFD analyses became commonplace in the industry.
With the RS 125 GP Replica, Aprilia is launching a new top model in the 125cc class in June 2025, which is closely based on the RS-GP25 MotoGP racer in terms of both appearance and technology. Like the factory bike, which will be ridden by Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi in the 2025 season, the Replica features a detailed replica of the official livery and the distinctive sponsor logos of the Aprilia Racing Team.
Royal Enfield is causing a stir in 2025 with the presentation of an extremely limited edition FT450 Flat Tracker and a first glimpse of the upcoming Himalayan 650. With the FT450, the traditional brand is launching a pure flat track machine based on the new Guerrilla 450 platform and developed exclusively for its own Slide School program. At the same time, there are increasing indications of a larger adventure series: the Himalayan 650 is apparently close to series production.
For a long time, the return of the two-stroke engine was considered virtually impossible. Strict emissions laws and high fuel consumption were seen as insurmountable obstacles. But US start-up Alpha-Otto has unveiled the REV Force, an engine that has little in common with classic two-stroke engines. It combines the latest high-tech solutions with the advantages of the two-stroke principle – and aims to make the combustion engine fit for a clean, flexible, and powerful future.
To mark the 83rd birthday of Giacomo Agostini, one of the most important figures in motorcycle racing, MV Agusta has unveiled a special edition model: the Superveloce 1000 Ago. Only 83 units will be built, each priced at €83,000 (around US$89,300). In Germany, the price is €80,700 (around US$86,800). The presentation took place on June 16, 2025, the birthday of the 15-time world champion.
Ducati is expanding its cultural dimension and, together with Italian artist Andrea Crespi, is opening a new chapter in the connection between art and motorcycle design. Crespi has transformed the Panigale V4 Tricolore Italia into a work of art that will become part of the company's own collection in Borgo Panigale. Supported by the Fondazione Ducati, the work will also be on display at the Ducati Museum as part of a temporary exhibition starting in July.
At the Wheels & Waves Festival 2025 in Biarritz, Honda is celebrating the international custom scene with the new GB350S - online and live on site.
Yamaha is marking a milestone in the motorcycle world with the introduction of adaptive Matrix LED headlights in the revised Tracer 9 GT+. This is the first time that this technology, familiar from the automotive sector, has been used as standard on a motorcycle. While it has been established in cars for over a decade, a number of technical hurdles had to be overcome before it could be used on two wheels.
The KTM 450 Rally Replica 2026 represents the latest state of development in the rally-raid segment. Built on the basis of over two decades of Dakar experience and success, it is by far the closest motorcycle to the factory race bike. Developed and produced in Austria, it is limited to 150 units - supplemented by five extremely exclusive Sanders Edition models.
With the new X-Cape 700 Gold Edition, Moto Morini is launching an exclusive special edition of its mid-range touring enduro on the market in June 2025 - but only in Italy for the time being. The special edition combines stylistic accents with enhanced comfort and technical features, positioning it at the top of the X-Cape 700 series.
With the E-VO, Honda is finally entering the high-performance electric motorcycle segment - and with a striking break in style: the machine combines modern e-mobility with a classic café racer look. It was developed by the Chinese joint venture Wuyang-Honda. It has been available in China since May 2025 under the model name WH8000D. In addition to its retro look, the E-VO impresses above all with its extensive equipment and sophisticated technology.
Suzuki GSX-S950 (2025): Naked bike with cultivated four-cylinder engine and modern technology update
Suzuki is noticeably refreshing the GSX-S950 for the 2025 model year. The sporty naked bike has been given a new 5-inch TFT LCD color display with a comprehensive display and better readability, now meets the Euro 5 Plus emissions standard and comes in two new, eye-catching color variants. This means that the machine not only remains technically up to date, but also sets fresh visual accents.
The Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE will be launched in 2025 with a revised design and proven technology. The adventure bike remains a firm favorite for travel enthusiasts who don't shy away from gravel tracks. With three new color combinations and a robust technology package, the V-Strom 1050DE has everything you need for long tours and rough terrain.
With the new Speed Triple 1200 RX, TRIUMPH is taking its iconic naked bike series to a new level of performance. Limited to 1,200 units worldwide, the RX combines exclusive technical components, premium materials and racing-inspired ergonomics - packaged in a design with a strong character.
With the new 775R, Chinese motorcycle brand Mitt introduces a full-faired sports bike that blends European design, solid engineering, and premium components—at a price that significantly undercuts the competition. Here's a detailed look at what the Mitt 775R brings to the table and how it compares within the mid-sized sport bike market.
With the Scrambler 400 XC, Triumph is launching a new model - but exclusively for the Indian market. The bike is largely based on the well-known Scrambler 400 X, but has been specifically redesigned for off-road use.
With the Fat Boy Gray Ghost, Harley-Davidson presents the fifth model in its exclusive Icons Motorcycle Collection - strictly limited to 1,990 units worldwide. The special edition honors the 35th anniversary of the Fat Boy, one of the most famous names in the motorcycle world, with a striking appearance and technical enhancements. The price in Germany is €30,700 (approx. $33,100).