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Honda aims to slash rider fatalities with new rider training scheme
3+ hour, 59+ min ago (768+ words) Try this: Of the 1. 2million road fatalities worldwide every year, a massive one third, according to Honda, happen on bikes. Worldwide, motorcycling is the leading cause of death for five-to-29-year-olds. According to their figures, it translates into one motorcycling death…...
Bimota impress on British Superbike debut
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (670+ words) There were plenty of fascinating stories at the opening round of the 2026 British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park last weekend. Defending champ Kyle Ryde hit the ground running, with an utterly dominant trio of wins, as the new Ducati Panigale…...
Are Chinese motorcycles about to take over?
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (1248+ words) Walk into any UK motorcycle dealership today and you'll still see the same familiar names: Honda, Yamaha, BMW, Triumph et al. But look at the car market and you'll notice something very different happening. Brands most British buyers had never…...
Reviewed: Triumph Trident 800
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (934+ words) Powered by a 798cc three-cylinder engine producing a claimed 113bhp, the new-for-2026 Triumph Trident 800 parachutes slap bang in the middle of one of the most hotly contested classes in motorcycling. Yamaha's MT-09 and Kawasaki's Z900 are firmly in its sights and, on paper…...
Updated Daytona Unleashed as final piece in Triumph jigsaw
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (624+ words) It's been a busy time in the R&D department of British firm Triumph, with the company giving its range an aggressive makeover through the winter months. They've brought a whopping 29 new or updated models to its range, with a…...
Top five" "quirky" bikes for 2026
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (580+ words) US brand Indian, for example, unveiled at EICMA a girder forked cruiser concept, while Italian legends Aprilia also came up with a very Honda ADV350-alike adventure scooter. But which are the best? What novel tech" or features do they offer…...
Top five" new bikes under 500cc
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (591+ words) The new biking season is fast approaching and, with it, thoughts are turning to new bikes, and for recently qualified or first-time buyers there's no more significant or dynamic new bike category right now than for A2 compliant, sub-500cc machines. British…...
What the heck is this "MSC" on my motorcycle? | Carole Nash
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (546+ words) Love it or hate it, the days of the analogue motorcycle are all but over. ABS, traction control, ride modes" they're all so commonplace on modern motorbikes that they barely warrant a mention on any review you'll read or watch....
Harley-Davidson evokes caf" racer spirit with new concept| Carole Nash
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (373+ words) Harley-Davidson have dropped pictures of a sweet caf" racer concept dubbed the RMCR. The name is derived from the initials of Revolution Max, Harley's latest engine design, and Caf" Racer. It pays homage to the late "70s XLCR, the short-lived XL…...
A brief history" of the BMW R100 RS | Carole Nash
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (622+ words) This year, 2026, marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of one of the most ground-breaking and instantly recognizable motorcycles of the modern era " BMW's R100 RS. On top of that, the RS gained celebrity status via its use in the likes of…...