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BMW Motorrad has dropped a new, shadowy teaser. And it’s got the internet guessing. The Instagram post shows a long, stretched-out motorcycle under dim night lighting, with both ends glowing - headlamp up front, sweeping tail lights at the rear. The silhouette is clean, low, and purposeful. The fairing looks smooth and uncluttered, while the rear lighting flows down the...

Harley-Davidson is gearing up to bring back one of its most iconic names, the 883 Sportster. And this time, it’s part of a bigger plan. Under new CEO Artie Starrs, the brand’s “Back to Bricks” strategy aims to reconnect with its roots. Simple bikes, mechanical feel, and more character. The Harley-Davidson 883 Sportster fits that brief perfectly. The Sportster was dropped...

Norton has a new flagship superbike called the Manx R. It is the latest offering from the British motorcycle brand that has a 206 bhp V4 heart. The new Norton Manx R carries a very modern design language. It's compact, mean-looking, has an attractive rear end, and exposes just the right mechanical bits to keep the heat on. In terms of...

If rally racing had a holy grail, this would be it. KTM 450 Rally Replica returns for 2027, sharper than ever. Built as a near-identical version of the Austrian brand’s factory Dakar weapon, this thing carries some serious pedigree. Only 100 units will be made worldwide. Orders open July 2026. Exclusivity? Guaranteed. This is the closest you’ll get to the bikes...

If you thought BMW’s litre-class bikes couldn’t get any more desirable, think again. BMW Motorrad has just pulled the wraps off two seriously tempting special editions - the BMW S 1000 RR M2 Edition and the BMW M 1000 RR M2 Edition. Built in collaboration with BMW South Africa, these limited-run machines are all about visual aggression and exclusivity. Both...

The BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is already a very handsome motorcycle, especially considering that it's an ADV. But now, there is a Dark Edition that looks even better. In its new black livery, the R 1300 GSA gives a stealthier and meaner vibe. Unveiled by BMW Motorrad France, the new shade takes the already formidable GS Adventure and drapes...

Dubai’s motorcycling scene is gearing up for the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2026 that returns to the city on May 17. The ride will once again be hosted by the Piston Kings Motorcycle Community, marking its third consecutive year as the official organiser. Set to take place at 25th Jump Street from 3 PM onwards, the Dubai leg, branded as DGR...

Harley-Davidson has issued a recall affecting nearly 17,000 units across four models from its Softail lineup, covering the 2025 and 2026 model years. The recall impacts the Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic, Harley-Davidson Street Bob, Harley-Davidson Low Rider S, and Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST. According to the company, all units of these models are affected due to a design-related clearance issue. The problem...

Vespa is celebrating a major milestone with the unveiling of the Tech 80th Special Edition, marking 80 years since the iconic scooter first hit the roads. Drawing inspiration from the original 1946 Vespa, the special edition brings classic styling with modern touches from the current lineup. It will be offered in both 125cc and 150cc variants. The highlight is the exclusive...

KTM has taken things to the extreme (as it always does) with the launch of the limited-edition 1390 Super Duke RR Track - a hardcore, circuit-focused carbon-fibre-laden naked machine built for pure performance. Limited to just 100 units globally, this isn't road-legal and is aimed squarely at serious track riders and collectors. Stripped of all road-going components, it is claimed...

CFMoto has brought its wildest creation yet, the V4 SR-RR, out into the open once again. This time in front of a home crowd in China. First revealed at the EICMA 2025, the V4-powered superbike is inching closer to production with every new appearance.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Oktay Motor (@oktaymotor) The latest showcase happened during CFMoto...

This isn’t just another exotic superbike. This is a full-blown WorldSBK-bred weapon you can actually own. Built by Provec Racing, the brains behind the Bimota by Kawasaki Racing Team, the KB998 Rimini Elite takes things to an entirely different level. Power jumps to a monstrous 212 bhp, which is 15 bhp more than the standard Rimini, while shedding a serious...

Honda is making waves in the electric two-wheeler space, with its first full-size electric motorcycle, the WN7, sweeping top honours at global design awards. Fresh off its win at the prestigious iF Design Award, the WN7 has now secured the coveted Red Dot “Best of the Best” award, which is one of the highest recognitions in product design. In fact,...

KTM has taken the already ferocious 1390 Super Duke R and dialled it up to eleven with the all-new 1390 Super Duke RR, a track-bred hyper naked that screams intent from every angle. Right away, the RR sheds a solid 11kg over the standard R, thanks to extensive carbon fibre use and lightweight components. It’s not just about weight, though...

Kawasaki has rolled out key updates for the Z7 Hybrid and Ninja 7 Hybrid, making their hybrid systems significantly more usable in real-world riding. The biggest change? Riders can now manually switch between full EV mode and hybrid mode at speeds of up to 60 km/h - more than double the previous 25 km/h limit. This upgrade makes a noticeable...

Royal Enfield has been working on its first electric motorcycle for a while now. There had been multiple sightings of the test mule and various speculations about the specs. Well, now it all ends because the Royal Enfield Flying Flea has been officially and finally launched! Royal Enfield's first electric motorcycle has been introduced in India. Priced at ₹2.79 lakh...

MV Agusta has now revealed the key specs of the limited-edition Rush Titanio, months after its initial debut earlier this year. Powering the hyper naked is a 1,000cc inline-four engine producing 198 bhp at 13,500 rpm. With the optional Arrow titanium slip-on exhaust, output rises to a staggering 203 bhp at 14,000rpm. Torque stands at 115 Nm at 11,000 rpm....

CFMoto is gearing up to turn up the heat in the cruiser segment, as the upcoming 550CL-C has surfaced in Chinese approval documents, revealing a bigger engine and a noticeable performance boost. At the heart of the update is a reworked parallel-twin engine, now bumped up to 526cc from the 449cc unit in the CFMoto 450CL-C. Thanks to revised internals...

Honda has made the Transalp more rider-friendly by giving it its innovative E-Clutch system. The middleweight ADV has just become a lot more interesting for enthusiasts. The E-Clutch tech, first seen on bikes like the Honda CB650R and Honda CB750 Hornet, allows riders to shift gears using the standard lever but eliminates the need to operate the clutch manually. The...

Honda has finally taken the wraps off the all-new CBR500R Four in China, and this one’s aimed straight at riders who miss the scream of a high-revving four-cylinder sportbike. First showcased at the China International Motorcycle Trade Exhibition last year, the bike is now officially on sale, with production handled by Wuyang-Honda. At its heart sits a 502cc inline four-cylinder...