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KTM has expanded its lineup with the all-new 2025 KTM 125 Enduro R and 390 Enduro R, bringing serious off-road capabilities to A1 and A2 riders. These lightweight, trail-ready machines feature a 21-inch front wheel, advanced WP suspension, and KTM’s signature Ready to Race DNA. The 125 Enduro R is powered by a 14.7 bhp, 124.7cc single-cylinder engine with a...

A new Honda cafe racer has emerged in type approval images, hinting at an upcoming 300cc retro-inspired motorcycle. The bike appears to be based on the Honda CB300F Twister, a model sold in South America, sharing its air-cooled, 293.5cc single-cylinder engine producing around 23bhp and 26.4 Nm of torque. Unlike many modern bikes, the air-cooled engine stands out in a...

Vespa continues its Lunar New Year tradition with the 2025 Vespa 946 Snake, celebrating the Year of the Snake in style. Following the 946 Dragon (2024) and 946 Bunny (2023), this marks the third installment in Vespa’s exclusive Lunar Collection, which could eventually span all 12 Chinese zodiac animals. Draped in an iridescent winter blue livery with a subtle serpent...

KTM has unveiled the highly anticipated 390 SMC R, a supermoto inspired by the 690 SMC R and built on the very popular 399cc platform that is shared with the 390 Duke. Debuted at the 2024 EICMA Show, this lean machine is designed for aggressive cornering and thrilling rides. Weighing just 154 kg—11 kg lighter than the 390 Duke—the KTM...

The Bimota KB998 Rimini is redefining superbike aerodynamics with its latest adaptive aero technology. The bike features advanced winglets that adjust automatically to maintain the optimal angle, promising a performance revolution in the superbike world. These moveable aerodynamic devices maximize downforce when needed—such as during acceleration to curb wheelies or under braking to enhance front-end grip. Conversely, they minimize drag...

Triumph is gearing up to expand its 400 cc lineup with the all-new Thruxton 400, expected to launch in 2025 with India most likely being its first market. Recently spotted testing, the cafe racer would offer a combination of retro and modern features with several unique updates distinguishing it from the Speed 400. While the Thruxton 400 shares the same...

BMW Motorrad is said to be working on an aerodynamic update for the S 1000 RR. A newly leaked patent design showcases the changes likely aimed at further enhancing the superbike's capabilities. The German bikemaker, known for innovation, appears to be exploring sleeker airflow management by reworking the existing fairing rather than adding external appendages. The leaked images reveal strategically...

Royal Enfield’s newly unveiled EV brand, Flying Flea, is set to revolutionize the electric two-wheeler market with the latest connectivity powered by Qualcomm Technologies. The Flying Flea motorcycles will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon QWM2290 system-on-chip (SoC) and Snapdragon Car-to-Cloud Platform, delivering a seamless connected riding experience. The Snapdragon QWM2290 SoC integrates a powerful vehicle control unit, an interactive round TFT cluster,...

Harley-Davidson and Hero MotoCorp have extended their partnership, aiming to develop more motorcycles for select markets. This collaboration builds on the success of their previous models, the Harley-Davidson X440 and Hero Mavrick 440. The Harley-Davidson X440, launched in 2023, features a 27 bhp single-cylinder engine. Inspired by scrambler styling, it is manufactured by Hero at their Neemrana facility in Rajasthan...

Harley-Davidson is ready to showcase the rugged capabilities of its Pan America 1250 as it enters the grueling 2025 Africa Eco Race. This epic desert rally spans 3,667 miles, including 2,219 miles of timed racing across challenging terrains. The race kicks off with a ceremonial start in Monte Carlo, followed by a Mediterranean crossing to Tanger. From there, participants will...

Suzuki appears to be reviving its legendary GSX-R lineup, including the iconic GSX-R600, GSX-R750, and GSX-R1000. Though these models are currently unavailable in most markets, except select regions like the USA, the Japanese brand seems ready to reintroduce its track-focused sportbikes globally. Toshihiro Suzuki, president of Suzuki Motor Corporation, hinted at this development in a recent interview. While Suzuki’s current...

Triumph has unveiled limited-edition versions of the Rocket 3 for international markets, available in R and GT trims. These exclusive models pay homage to the legendary stuntman Evel Knievel with eye-catching aesthetics inspired by his iconic jumpsuit. The fuel tank sports a striking chrome finish with black stripes, stars, and the Triumph logo, capturing Knievel’s daring spirit. Unique touches include...

Brembo, renowned for its high-performance braking systems, has teamed up with French tyre giant Michelin to revolutionize braking technology. This marks another major partnership for Brembo in 2024, following its earlier collaboration with Öhlins. The new partnership focuses on integrating Brembo’s advanced SENSIFY braking system with Michelin’s tyre grip data technology. Real-time data exchange between the two systems aims to...

Husqvarna has revealed the Vitpilen 801 Concept, a special edition roadster packed with bespoke aerodynamic enhancements and performance-focused tweaks. Showcased during the late 2024 international show season, this concept hints at the possibility of a racier, track-inspired Vitpilen in the future. The bike features extensive use of carbon fiber and custom components, shedding unnecessary weight for sharper performance. Its 799cc...

The BMW R20 concept was unveiled in May this year and now, as per a new report, it is finally set to become a reality. Latest details have surfaced, confirming the roadster’s debut in 2026, with registrations completed in Germany. At the heart of the BMW R20 will be a massive 2,000cc boxer-twin engine, expected to churn out 100bhp and...

As per new reports, KTM’s financial challenges have led to significant shifts in its portfolio, with the latest development being the sale of its stake in MV Agusta. Just nine months after acquiring a 50.1% stake in the iconic Italian motorcycle brand, KTM’s parent company, Pierer Mobility Group (PMG), is reportedly putting its shares up for grabs. While no official...

Custom bike builders Holy Moly Motorcycles from Lisbon, Portugal, have transformed the modern Yamaha Tenere 700 into a stunning retro off-roader inspired by the iconic XT600. This two-part kit brings classic styling with a modern twist, perfect for a cool garage project. The first kit focuses on the front end, featuring a new LED headlight, retro high front fender, smaller...

Bosch’s latest radar-based Advanced Rider Assistance System (ARAS), first seen on the KTM 1390 Super Adventure S EVO, is set to debut on more high-end motorcycles in 2025. This innovative system enables motorcycles to come to a complete stop when following traffic and automatically pull away once the road clears. The ARAS tech uses front and rear radars to detect...

Kawasaki has launched the Z900RS SE 50th Anniversary Edition in Germany, celebrating 50 years of its presence in the country. Limited to just 150 units, this special edition adds exclusive features to the top-spec Z900RS SE variant. Each bike is individually numbered from 1 to 150, and buyers can choose their preferred number if available. Unique highlights include a ‘50...

Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled the exclusive Bonneville Bobber TFC (Triumph Factory Custom), a limited-edition motorcycle restricted to just 750 units worldwide. Designed for ultimate exclusivity and performance, the Bobber TFC is an ideal representation of stunning aesthetics and premium components. The Triumph Bobber TFC stands apart with a custom dual-tone paint scheme accented by gold-textured highlights on the fuel tank,...