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Ducati has introduced a range of new accessories tailored for the Streetfighter V2, enhancing both its performance and design. This motorcycle, known for its unique character and blend of sportiness and fun, inherits its technical base from the Panigale V2 while reinterpreting Ducati's renowned "Fight Formula". The Streetfighter V2 is a naked sports bike that strikes a perfect balance between...

KTM enthusiasts, rejoice! The long-awaited road-going version of the KTM 990 RC R has been officially confirmed by the Austrian giant, set to hit the streets in 2025. After teasing the global motorcycle community with track-only RC 8 C models for the last few years, KTM is responding to the demand for a road-ready sports bike bearing the iconic RC...

Chinese motorcycles often get a bad rap for being knock-offs of established models. However, Great Wall Motors (GWM) is aiming to change that perception with a bold move into the motorcycle market. GWM, known for its automotive prowess, has launched a new subsidiary, Great Wall Souo Motorcycle, and their debut model is turning heads. It's an ambitious touring machine with...

The Porsche & Ducati Experience is an exclusive and innovative event for lovers of two and four-wheels. A new format created by Ducati and Porsche Italia, designed to satisfy the desires of enthusiasts who will have the opportunity to experience a memorable and emotional day. On the one hand, the Ducati range (with the exception of the Panigale family), on...

Audi has expanded its range of e-mobility products with the launch of a limited-edition enduro-style electric pedal assist mountain bike (eMTB) powered by Fantic - an Italian motorcycle and e-bike manufacturer. The new Audi eMTB features an exciting livery inspired by the innovative design of Audi’s electrified Dakar Rally-winning RS Q e-tron racecar. The Audi eMTB sports a wide breadth...

BMW has showcased its latest innovation, the Automated Shift Assist (ASA) system, which is an automatic gearbox for motorcycles. Unveiled at a launch event in Munich, this technology promises to simplify the riding experience without compromising the control of shifting gears. ASA operates alongside BMW's conventional gearbox models, offering riders the convenience of an automated clutch and shifting mechanism. Unlike...

Vespa scooters already have their presence here in the UAE. They are pretty cool two-wheelers in their own way and have garnered quite a fan following over the years. While we do love them, wouldn't it be nice to try something different yet similar? Would these Lambretta scooters give some good competition to Vespa? Lambretta, a historic rival to Vespa, is...

Europe has recently witnessed the testing of mysterious-looking motorcycles roaming its roads, sparking excitement among enthusiasts. These test mules, based on the KTM 790 Duke platform, are believed to be prototypes of upcoming GasGas models set to hit the market soon. While the details are still shrouded in mystery, there are some intriguing features visible on these prototypes. Firstly, they...

KTM, one of the big names in motorcycle rallying, continues its legacy with the unveiling of the 2025 KTM 450 Rally Replica. This latest iteration represents a significant leap forward, boasting upgrades that enhance both performance and durability. At the heart of the Rally Replica lies a 450cc single-cylinder engine, drawing inspiration from KTM's renowned motocross and enduro machines. For...

Yamaha is set to bring a (pleasant?) change in the riding experience with its latest innovation – a semi-automatic transmission for the iconic MT-07. Recent patent filings reveal that the system is not only tailored for the MT-07 but also adaptable to other motorcycles equipped with the 690cc CP2 twin-cylinder engine. The semi-automatic setup eliminates the need for a clutch...

Yamaha MT-09 has once again captured the attention of enthusiasts and critics alike, clinching the prestigious Red Dot Design Award for 2024. This victory marks a significant achievement for the Japanese manufacturer, reaffirming its commitment to innovative design and engineering excellence. In its fourth-generation iteration, the 2024 Yamaha MT-09 underwent a meticulous redesign, focusing on refining key aesthetic elements such...

The 60,000 km journey through six European countries starts on Friday 19 April. A relay event that will see thirty enthusiasts as protagonists, each of whom will have the opportunity to write, together with Ducati, a part of the history of this tour by covering 2,000 km astride a Multistrada V4 Rally. A Multistrada V4 Rally will travel from April...

In celebration of Piaggio's remarkable 140-year journey since its inception in 1884, the Italian conglomerate has unveiled a special edition Vespa scooter. This limited-edition release pays homage to the rich heritage of Piaggio, marking a significant milestone in the company's history. Named the Vespa GTV 140th Anniversary Edition, this scooter will have only 140 models slated for production. Available for...

You won't see an Aprilia RSV4 in the current WSBK scenario but the motorcycle was a part of the game back in the day. And to celebrate the history Aprilia has introduced a new livery for the RSV4 and Tuono 1100. Aprilia is paying homage to its World Superbike (WSBK) history with the unveiling of a striking new livery for...

Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has unveiled its latest offering, the Enduro Veloce, and it's a stunner. Building on the success of the limited edition LXP Orioli showcased at EICMA, the Enduro Veloce promises an adventure like no other. Powering this beast is a new 931cc inline triple-cylinder engine, packing a punch with 122.3 bhp and 102 Nm of torque....

Suzuki has made motorcycle touring easy for those who like to munch miles on the tarmac with its latest product called the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Tour variant. As the name suggests, this motorcycle comes with features that would make touring for bikers hassle-free. The primary thing that Suzuki has thrown in here is the inclusion of 112 litres of luggage...

In a galaxy not so far away, at the Bangkok International Motor Show, Honda has recently unveiled a stunning surprise for both motorcycle enthusiasts and Star Wars fans alike. The spotlight was on the exceptionally stylish Star Wars edition of Honda's beloved mini bike, the Monkey. With a design that pays homage to the iconic movie franchise, this edition...

The latest rumour mill in the world of motorcycles is that CFMoto is developing an adventure bike that will be the brand's flagship model of its MT series. It is being said that considering CFMoto and KTM's relationship, it is likely that the new adventure motorcycle might be using the V-Twin engine that we have seen in the previous generation...

After seven years of success, the DRE Adventure format returns in 2024 with four events included in the Ducati Riding Academy calendar. The DRE Adventure is a course dedicated to adventouring enthusiasts who wish to refine the secrets of on and offroad riding, experimenting with the qualities of Ducati motorbikes in charming Italian scenarios and combining instruction with a...

KTM is never shy when it comes to motorcycle designs. It offers some unique and quirky-looking two-wheelers to its fans all across the globe. And considering the latest spy shots of the 2025 KTM 1390 Super Duke GT, the Austrian brand's polarising design philosophy will continue. As per media reports, KTM is testing its new 1390 Super Duke GT in...