MotoGP cancelled as Coronavirus hits the world of motorsport Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus, known officially as COVID-19, the FIM and Dorna have announced that MotoGP’s premier class will not compete in the opening round of the 2020 MotoGP...

Superbikes come alive in Australia The 2020 Superbike World Championship kicked off at Australia’s Phillip Island circuit this weekend, with three close and exciting races suggesting that this year’s championship will be wide open. The fast and flowing...

Honda celebrates hitting 400 million motorcycle and scooter sales Honda has recently hit the incredible milestone of selling 400 million motorcycles globally in 70 years, with half of those built since 2008. Honda is by far and away the world’s biggest...

Ducati updates the Scrambler 1100 for 2020 Ducati has given its Scrambler 1100 a raft of updates for 2020, with a split range that’s made up of a standard 1100 Scrambler PRO and the Scrambler 1100 Sport PRO. The Scrambler 1100 is the most powerful of the...

BBC TV’S ‘The Speedshop’ pilot could lead to full series Fans of a the pilot episode of The Speedshop are being urged to contact the BBC’s feedback service in the hope it can lead to the commissioning of a full series. The Speedshop was broadcast recently...

BMW Motorrad breaks all sales records in 2019 BMW Motorrad has continued the relentless annual rise in sales by posting a 5.8% increase in 2019 over the previous year, with 175,162 sold across the world. The total number of BMW motorcycles and scooters...

As a motorcycle rider, you’ll probably know that everyone rides for a different reason, and under different circumstances. Some people may ride with their partner as a passenger, some modify their bikes, and some keep them as they are. Whatever your...

There’s nothing quite like setting out on the open road on a classic motorcycle. For some, owning a classic motorbike might just be a smart investment, but for most riders it’s all about indulging in some nostalgia. No matter the reason, you’ll be looking...

With different categories for older bikes, it can be confusing to know what’s classed as a vintage bike and what distinguishes it from the other categories, including classic, antique or even future classic. Here’s what you need to know about what...

Generally speaking, it may be the case that a motorbike is cheaper to insure than most cars, however the exact cost of your motorcycle insurance will depend on the actual model you’re riding, and your rider history. These factors could mean your motorbike...

As the owner of a treasured classic motorcycle, you’ll always want to make sure you have the right level of protection in place to cover your unique ride, should the worst happen.  As one of the UK’s leading motorbike insurance brokers with over 30 years’...

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of owning an eye-catching classic motorbike, which has years of heritage behind it. Naturally, you’ll want to make sure your two-wheeled pride and joy is fully protected. That’s why, as one of the UK’s leading...

Norton Motorcycles placed into administration One of the world’s most historic motorcycle brands is in jeopardy after Leicestershire-based Norton Motorcycles was placed into administration last night. Norton made its first motorcycle in 1902 and was one...

It’s the question that every motorbike owner, new or experienced, has probably asked themselves at some point down the line. But how exactly can you make your motorbike insurance cheaper? We’ve looked into some of the key things you can do to save a few...

During less-than-desirable weather, such as high winds and heavy rain, you may not want to ride your motorbike, as the conditions aren’t really ideal for a safe and comfortable ride.  If you’re packing away your bike for a little hibernation, you might be...

An investigation by the BBC’s Panorama programme has forced the government to release statistics showing 38 people have been killed on ‘smart motorways’ in the past five years. This government admission is the first time the number of people killed has...

Riding motorcycles is a passion for most bikers, and it seems that we’re always trying to get some kind of fix even when we’re not able to get out on the open road, whether that’s by going to shows, watching racing on TV, or playing video games. We’ve...

An enjoyable and safe ride means that you need a comfortable reach to the bars and a reasonable seat height. But with motorbikes coming in all shapes and sizes, not every bike you look at is going to be the right fit, especially for riders who are shorter...

Whatever happened to… Victory Motorcycles? Back in 1997, an American leisure vehicle manufacturer called Polaris Industries announced its first entry into the motorcycle market. The company started out making snowmobiles in 1956 but was also well known...

Triumph Motorcycles and Indian firm Bajaj officially announce tie-up Triumph Motorcycles and Bajaj Auto India have officially announced a long-term link-up to produce a brand-new range of mid-capacity motorcycles. The new deal will see the two companies...