Sports Bikes

  • KIT: Arai RX-7X Schwantz 30th Anniversary

    KIT: Arai RX-7X Schwantz 30th Anniversary

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    In honour of the renowned 1993 500cc world champion, Kevin Schwantz, Arai Helmet has released the RX-7X Schwantz 30th Anniversary – a magnificent display of artistry and style that should not be overlooked. It’ll be available in May and will be limited to just 1,993 units. The special edition helmet honours the iconic colours worn…

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  • The Isle of Man TT…

    The Isle of Man TT…

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    The wheres, whats and whens of the most iconic motorcycle race on the planet. Since 1907, a little island in the Irish Sea has played host to one of the most exciting motorcycle races in the world. The ultimate test of man and machine, the Isle of Man TT sits high of bikers’ bucket lists…

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  • CFMOTO 450SR: Host of upgrades

    CFMOTO 450SR: Host of upgrades

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    Chinese firm CFMoto seems to be going from strength to strength. It’s been doing good business in the UK for years, but since it’s properly joined forces with the Pierer Group (who own KTM, Husqvarna and GasGas), things have certainly seemed to ramp up. The latest bike to be added to its ever-expanding range is…

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  • EVENT: Get revved up for Suzuki Live!

    EVENT: Get revved up for Suzuki Live!

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    The trackday-cum-festival is back at Cadwell Park this summer – and there’s a packed programme of biking brilliance going on across the weekend Suzuki Live has gone from strength to strength over the past few years; growing from a one-day trackday to a weekend-long party for fans of all things Suzuki. If you like your…

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  • Return of the Daytona

    Return of the Daytona

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    Just three years after it was dropped from the line-up, Triumph’s announced that its much-loved sporty middleweight is making a comeback! That’s right. Triumph’s just released all the key information about the latest bike to bear the iconic Daytona name. We knew it was coming, following a not-so-subtle teaser back in December – but now…

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  • Hybrids and upgrades for Kawasaki

    Hybrids and upgrades for Kawasaki

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    Kawasaki was fairly quiet at Milan: it had already released its interesting new Ninja 7 hybrid model, and the ZX-4RR and ZX-6R models were also already out. We did get a new Z7 naked version of the new hybrid bike, which looks a little less chunky than the Ninja, and uses exactly the same cunning…

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  • BMW introduces the new S 1000 XR and M 1000 XR

    BMW introduces the new S 1000 XR and M 1000 XR

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    BMW Motoradd has introduced new and improved versions of two of its popular long-distance sports bikes.

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  • New Bikes: Aprilia’s RS 457

    New Bikes: Aprilia’s RS 457

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    The Italian firm’s looking to snap up sales in the learner legal market, revealing a proper A2-compliant sportsbike in the form of its new RS 457. Here’s what you need to know. Riders of a sporty disposition have got plenty to get excited about next year. There’s some exciting stuff going on at the lower…

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  • First Impressions: Ninja 7 Hybrid

    First Impressions: Ninja 7 Hybrid

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    Alan Dowds has been in Spain, where he’s been running the rule over Kawasaki’s new Ninja 7 Hybrid. Here’s what he has to say! I’m just back from the Kawasaki Ninja 7 Hybrid launch in Barcelona, and it’s fair to say that I’m pretty impressed. It’s an extremely interesting bike with a lot of new…

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  • MotoGP announces provisional 2024 calendar

    MotoGP announces provisional 2024 calendar

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    MotoGP’s provisional calendar for 2024 reveals plans for a record-breaking 22 Grands Prix.

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