New Motorcycles from Eicma | 2024 and Upcoming Models

New motorcycles for 2024 at Eicma - upcoming bike models and in-depth features from the world's best motorcycling publication, MCN.

From extreme in-line fours to hybrid nakeds, there’s a lot of new metal on show in Milan – and MCN is on the ground to give you all the breaking news and in-depth analysis first. Check this page for more on the Eicma show throughout the day.

New Kymco learner 125 bike

New Kymco learner 125 bike

Kymco’s UK importer launched the KR Sport 125 sports-style 125 last week. The bike has a 124cc air-cooled four-stroke engine in a steel/alloy frame with a full fairing. It costs £2399 on the road and...

Big Twin racer

Big Twin racer

Back in 1997 I built a sports bike using a Harley big twin motor. The first event I attended was a huge success – not only was the bike a crowd favourite but it also got the attention of Erik Buell.

Video: Suzuki B-King ridden at Isle of Man TT

Video: Suzuki B-King ridden at Isle of Man TT

John Reynolds gave the Suzuki B-King its first public appearance when he rode it in a parade lap of the Douglas seafront during the Isle of Man TT festival. Check out the video below to see the bike...

F1 designers re-invent the motorcycle

F1 designers re-invent the motorcycle

Two top British Formula 1 designers have created the Ecosse-Spirit ES1 – a radical new superbike which promises to offer 220mph performance. The new design goes back to the very first principles of...

Video: A brand new Vincent

Video: A brand new Vincent

The Vincent HRD owners club has produced the first brand new Vincent black Shadow for many years and it is stunning. Check out the video below to see the 500 miles old classic being put through its...

Video: Revolutionary new British superbike

Video: Revolutionary new British superbike

A pair of British F1 designers have revealed to MCN what they are calling the “fastest, lightest, best handling superbike” and we’ve got an exclusive interview and pictures of the new bike. Check out...

Video: See how the GTR1400 works in action and in detail

Kawasaki’s new GTR1400 is chock full of technical innovations including the first true variable valve timing on a bike, keyless ignition and tyre pressure monitoring and you can see it all in action. Check out the video below to see the bike on the road and get a glimps of all the technology behind Kawasaki’s new flagship machine and get the ful in depth analysis in the May 30 edition of MCN.

2008 KTM 690 enduro breaks cover

2008 KTM 690 enduro breaks cover

These are the first pictures of KTM’s first enduro bike to use the new 690 LC4 engine. The KTM Baja 690 is officially being called a ‘sports prototype’, but the levels of development apparent over the...

It's official - Triumph Street Triple Revealed

It's official - Triumph Street Triple Revealed

The worst-kept secret in motorcycling has finally been made official – Triumph is to offer a naked version of the Daytona 675 later this year. Forget computer-generated images you may have seen in...

Finished Triumph Street Triple spied by MCN

Finished Triumph Street Triple spied by MCN

Triumph’s 675 Street Triple has been caught in final testing by MCN’s spy snappers. The factory has made no no secret of the fact it’s about to launch a naked version of the Daytona 675 and our...

Ducati set to launch new Monster

Ducati set to launch new Monster

Ducati insiders have revealed that the firm will launch a new generation of Monster at the Milan show this November. The bike, shown here as a computer-generated image, will feature evolutionary...

Street triple seen at Triumph factory!

I took a tour of the Triumph factory today and saw the new 675 Street Triple! It was lined up with other finished models close to the final packing stage in the factory. I was stood to the rear of the bike, within a metre. The bike was bright green in colour and was marked up Street Triple on the rear bodywork. It had a small cockpit fairing, a swingarm that looked the same as the 675’s, gold USD...

Win a BMW R1200GS and one year's free insurance

Win a BMW R1200GS and one year's free insurance

You could be riding away on a brand new BMW R1200GS with a year’s free insurance thanks to Bennetts, the UK’s number one for motorcycle insurance, and MCN. The £9095 bike is the prize in a new...

Kawasaki ZX-10R 0% finance deal extended

Kawasaki ZX-10R 0% finance deal extended

Kawasaki has announced that it is extending the ‘Precious Metal’ finance deal on all new ZX10Rs until June 2. The deal requires a minimum deposit of £99, and the rest can be paid off over three years.

Video: Reynolds on riding the B-King

Video: Reynolds on riding the B-King

Suzuki has taken delivery of the first two B-Kings to reach the UK, and plans to debut the bike at this year’s Isle of Man TT. Watch the video below to get the first look at the final bike and hear...

Triumph tourer spied

Triumph tourer spied

These are the first spy photos to reveal the final look of Triumph’s new 2.3 litre tourer based on the Rocket III. The new bike might share the Rocket’s engine, but the bodywork, suspension and...

Limited edition Busa revealed

Limited edition Busa revealed

Suzuki has launched a limited edition version of the Hayabusa with a unique colour scheme. The “Pearl Glass While” colour has only been available in America before, and even there it was only sold in...

New DL650X V-Strom

New DL650X V-Strom

Suzuki has revealed a more extreme version of the V-Strom 650 in the form of the DL650X. Based on the non-ABS version of the V-Strom 650, the X is aimed at riders who intend to use the bike’s off-road...

Honda launch ABS commuter scooter

Honda launch ABS commuter scooter

HONDA is looking to put a firm grasp on the urban commuter scooter market with the release of the new S-Wing 125 – the first scooter to feature the firm’s Dual Combined ABS system. The combined-ABS...

See the Hypermotard 1100 and 1100S on video

See the Hypermotard 1100 and 1100S on video

See the new Ducati Hypermotard 1100 and 1100S in this video, shot by the Italian firm. The two bikes were taken from a studio photo shoot to various locations around Milan, ridden by professional...

New BMW Sportenduro

New BMW Sportenduro

BMW has officially unveiled its Sportenduro 450 and has confirmed it will be racing it in Spain at Puerto Lumbreras next weekend, April 28-29. This 450cc single-cylinder off road race bike broke cover...

New BMW superbike

New BMW superbike

This is the first official image of the Sportboxer and the closest thing to a Superbike BMW has ever built. The 140bhp, 195kg (fully-fuelled) Sportboxer is leading BMW’s assault on an all out, no...

Scorpa trials quad

Scorpa trials quad

This weird-looking creation is headed for production according to its designers at Scorpa. Based on a trials bike, the trials quad simply adds another two wheels, and was originally shown last year as...

Honda E4-01 production likely

Honda E4-01 production likely

Honda’s 2005 E4-01 concept bike is looking increasingly likely to become a production machine with the firm patenting several technical aspects of the design. When the bike was first shown in Tokyo,...

Hungarian bike firm back after 30 years

Hungarian bike firm back after 30 years

Hungarian bike firm Pannonia is being revived this year with a new V-twin cruiser. It’s just a 234cc motor, making 18.5bhp, but it’s the first bike to carry the Pannonia name since the mid 1970s, when...

Buy a MotoGP minibike replica

Buy a MotoGP minibike replica

Honda’s old Ape 100 might not be the obvious starting point if you’re making a road-legal MotoGP replica – but that’s exactly why Japanese tuner Kijima has opted to do just that. The firm is...

Suzuki offers new finance option

Suzuki offers new finance option

Suzuki GB has announced a new three-year 0% typical APR finance deal running from 1st April – 30th June 2007. With a minimum £1 deposit, buyers can ride away on the Bandit 650 (K6), SV650 (K6),...

Japanese 1098 special

Japanese 1098 special

Japanese tuner Moto Corse revealed this modified Ducati 1098 at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show at the weekend. Called the 1098AC, for Alta Compressione – Italian for High Compression – the bike is dripping...

Cheap insurance on GSX-R600

Cheap insurance on GSX-R600

Suzuki has just announced that buyers of its GSX-R600 could be eligible for a remarkable £99 deal for a year’s fully comprehensive insurance. The scheme, worked out with Suzuki’s official insurers,...

Gotcha!

Gotcha!

Thanks to everyone who has rated MCN’s story about the new Russian superbike, but unfortunately for you, it’s an April Fool’s day joke! The story is nothing more than a gag – the bike in the picture...

A prototype racer is likely from oil oligarch laboratory

A prototype racer is likely from oil oligarch laboratory

** April Fool ** A V4 Russian superbike has been spotted testing at a remote Siberian test track with a huge funding effort backed by Russian oil baron Apryelye Durachok. The 999cc V4 is in the final...

BMW SportBoxer spotted

BMW SportBoxer spotted

BMW’S forthcoming Le Mans race bike has been spotted testing at Cartagena in Spain – and alongside two racers appears to be something closer to the road-going HP2 Sport road-going superbike. The two...

Three new Yamahas to be shown in Japan

Three new Yamahas to be shown in Japan

Yamaha is to show a rash of new models at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show in Japan this weekend. Three new bikes – the WR250R, WR250X and YP250 Majesty scooter – will be unveiled. The two WRs are both fully...

Airbag Goldwings arrive in June

Airbag Goldwings arrive in June

Honda has announced its airbag-equipped Goldwing is to finally go into production in its American factory in the near future, with the first machines arriving in American dealerships on June 29,...

Aprilia plans 1200cc onslaught

Aprilia plans 1200cc onslaught

Aprilia insiders have confirmed it’s working on a range of 1200cc bikes based on a bigger version of the new Shiver’s 750 V-twin. The motor will be stretched from 749cc to 1149cc by increasing the...

Ducati delivers gift packs for Desmo owners

Ducati delivers gift packs for Desmo owners

Prospective Ducati Desmosedici RR owners have received gift packs preparing them for the arrival of the bikes later this year. The gift packs – sealed inside black envelopes and needing to be signed...