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• Young riders get free expert coaching on track at Thruxton thanks to IAM Roadsmart
  Young motorcyclists have been given free rider training at Thruxton Circuit, thanks to money raised by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart and their supporters. Riders aged 17 to 26 attended a fully...
• Norton's Manx R was developed around rider feel, not just numbers. Could we tell when we rode it?
  There’s a moment in every manufacturer’s comeback story where the marketing has to give way to evidence, and for Norton – a brand that has burned through more goodwill than most over the past decade –...
• Insta360 X6 revealed: smaller, sharper 360 camera with 8K video and a hidden mic built for bikers
  Insta360 have revealed the X6, the latest version of their flagship 360 camera, and this time the firm have clearly had motorcyclists in mind – headlined by a smaller body, bigger sensors and a hidden...
• Clever gadgets on the DS900X are a major selling point, but are they any good? Steve finds out...
  The appeal of many premium Chinese bikes is simple: a long list of gadgets and tech wrapped around a fundamentally competent motorcycle, all for less money than an equivalent European or Japanese...
• Maeving lands £3m government-backed export deal to grow US and Europe sales and create UK jobs
  British electric bike firm Maeving have landed a £3million government-backed deal to help them build more bikes and sell them abroad, creating 13 new jobs in Coventry in the process. The money is...
• Rookie racers challenged to 'beat Bob' at Brands Hatch with £2000 up for grabs
  The British Motorcycle Racing Club (Bemsee), with South London workshop FWR, has launched a £2000 ‘Beat Bob challenge’ – payable to any rookie racer who beats a Brands Hatch lap record that has stood...
• Le Mans or bust | Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS long-term test
  Can the Speed Triple 1200 RS tackle touring? It’s a question I’ve wanted to answer since attending the launch in 2025. Clever suspension, cruise control, a comfy rider triangle, and a smooth...
• John McGuinness's greatest TT bikes brought together for 30-year Classic TT display
  A free exhibition celebrating 30 years of John McGuinness’s TT career will form part of this year’s Classic TT, with a collection of his milestone race bikes, riding kit and memorabilia going on...
• E-scooter riders face triple the brain injury risk of motorcyclists according to study
  E-scooter riders are far more likely to suffer serious head and internal injuries than motorcyclists, according to a major new study – despite riding a machine that needs no test, no training and, for...
• Comfortable gloves can make or break your ride. Check out these deals with up to 60% off
  Your hands are one of the most important parts of your body to keep safe and comfortable if you want a pleasant ride. Sticking out at the front of your ride, They take the brunt of whatever the day’s...