New Motorcycles for 2024 and 2025

New motorcycles for 2024 - 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 offer during 2024, with more to come in 2025. MCN is first to give you all the breaking news and in-depth analysis.

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Ducati reveal updated Panigale V4 with fresh look, double sided swingarm and 224bhp with race pipe

25 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Ducati have upped the superbike stakes once again, revealing a new Panigale V4 range on the eve of their biennial World Ducati Week festival in Misano. The seventh generation of sportsbike to use...

Striking Morbidelli C1002V cruiser twin rolls onto British roads for less than £10k

24 July 2024 by Phil West

Remember Morbidelli? No, not Pramac MotoGP star Franco Morbidelli, instead the Italian motorcycle brand founded 1969 that won the 125cc Grand Prix world championship three times between 1975 and 1977,...

Royal Enfield launch new Himalayan-based Guerrilla 450 naked roadster starting at £4850

16 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Royal Enfield have expanded their arsenal of affordable small capacity singles with a new Guerrilla 450 roadster starting at just £4850 when finished in silver. The bike sits on the existing...

Hand-built MV Agusta Superveloce 1000 Serie Oro retro superbike promises 205bhp

09 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

MV Agusta have revealed a new 205bhp four-cylinder retro superbike limited to just 500 units, called the Superveloce 1000 Serie Oro. The arrival of the bike has been expected for some time, with a...

BMW launch £18,870 R1300GS Adventure with optional semi automatic gearbox

05 July 2024 by Dan Sutherland

BMW have finally pulled the covers off their incoming £18,870 R1300GS Adventure, revealing the bike in front of thousands of fans at this year’s Motorrad Days festival in the Bavarian ski town of...

Fight club! Royal Enfield’s new Guerrilla 450 is a road-biased Himalayan sibling

28 June 2024 by Nye Davis

Royal Enfield are preparing to launch a new roadster model next month, with much of its architecture borrowed from the existing Himalayan 450. Taking to social media, the Indian brand have teased...

Built to go the distance | Ducati unveil tricked up DesertX 'Discovery' with all the options ticked

28 June 2024 by Nye Davis

Ducati have announced a full bells-and-whistles version of their DesertX adventure bike and it’s due to hit dealerships this July. Built to take on the likes of the Husqvarna Norden 901...

Ultimate R1 arrives | Crescent Yamaha build exclusive track-only superbikes at £65,000 each

19 June 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Crescent Yamaha, the dealership behind the official Pata Prometeon Yamaha World Superbike team, have launched an exclusive run of Jonathan Rea tribute GYTR R1 superbikes – said to be the ultimate in...

Tribute to the King | Triumph launch Elvis Presley limited edition Bonneville T120

18 June 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Triumph Motorcycles have launched yet another special edition, revealing a £14,495 Bonneville T120 Elvis Presley Limited Edition retro bike on Tuesday, June 18. Limited to 925 bikes worldwide, it...

BMW launch two-litre R20 boxer-powered roadster concept at Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este show

24 May 2024 by Nye Davis

BMW have pulled the covers off an all-new R20 concept machine at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este show on the banks of Lake Como, suggesting a new roadster could be on the way soon. BMW say...

Ducati showcase exciting new Scrambler concepts at London Bike Shed show

24 May 2024 by Nye Davis

Ducati could soon be adding fresh metal to their already extensive retro Scrambler range, with the Bologna brand unveiling two new V-twin prototypes in London. Revealed to the world at the Bike...

Ducati pay tribute to three-time F1 champion Ayrton Senna with limited edition Monster

16 May 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Ducati are paying tribute to three time Formula One world champion Ayrton Senna with a special edition version of their Monster naked, priced at £23,500. Called the ‘Monster Senna’, it marks the...

KTM reveal prototype 990RC R sports bike and confirm road going production version for 2025

07 May 2024 by Dan Sutherland

KTM are back in the road-going sports bike game, confirming a long anticipated parallel twin middleweight 990RC R is in the works for the 2025 riding season. Although seen here in a...

HRC-backed Honda CR Electric Proto motocross racer leads international off-road race series

24 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Honda are competing in this year’s E-Explorer FIM World Cup, fielding a battery powered factory motocrosser called the CR Electric Proto. The bike is being ridden in an official two-rider Honda...

Mutt Motorcycles launch liquid cooled DRK-01 range two years on from first prototype reveal

24 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Midlands small capacity bike firm Mutt Motorcycles have whipped the covers off their production ready DRK-01 naked range, said to be in dealers now from as little as £3995. If the DRK name sounds...

KTM are building just 100 of these 450 Rally Replicas for serious off-road racers - Price on application

23 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

KTM have revealed their latest 450 Rally Replica – designed to be the toughest competition off-roader for the most serious of racing enthusiasts. This year’s bike (confusingly classed as a 2025...

Sherco bring tiny trials based trail bike to market, ready to play, commute or even compete

11 April 2024 by Nye Davis

French trials and enduro specialists, Sherco are offering a learner-legal trials bike with a mild-mannered twist. The £4799 air cooled 125 TY Long Ride offers casual riders a relaxed experience...

MV Agusta enter the hard-fought adventure market with new £21,800 triple cylinder Enduro Veloce

05 April 2024 by Nye Davis

MV Agusta have thrown their hat into the adventure bike ring with the launch of their all-new Enduro Veloce. The machine follows on from the limited-run LXP Orioli, packing similar performance and...

Sub-£3000 Zeeho City Sport electric supermoto offers alternative transport to teens as young as 16

05 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

KTM owners Pierer Mobility Group may have grabbed headlines for upping their stake in MV Agusta to a majority share of 50.1%, but the Austrian powerhouse have also announced plans to distribute a new...

Mystery Triumph Street Triple prototype spied with fairing mount points - suggesting future sporting model

04 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Triumph may have only just released a new naked Street Triple range for 2023, but these spy shots taken in southern Europe appear to show yet another one in the works. With its small single...

Dealer built World Superbike tribute Yamaha R1s offer huge trackday spec for £29,995

04 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Crescent Yamaha, home to the official Pata Prometeon Yamaha World Superbike team, have launched two special-edition R1 road bikes to mark six-time champion Jonathan Rea joining the squad for...

Go cruising on a budget with the £5599 CFMoto 450CL-C | An A2-friendly middleweight with laidback vibes

02 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

CFMoto are preparing to take on Japanese heavyweights Honda and Kawasaki with their new 450CL-C A2 licence friendly parallel twin cruiser. Priced at £5599 in a choice of black or red, the bikes...

Indian Motorcycle launch new five-strong Scout cruiser range to arrive in dealers from May

02 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Indian are charging into 2024 with a ground-up redesign of their Scout cruiser line-up. Rumbling into dealers from the end of May, the new range takes over from the 1133cc Scout family, which has...

The Mash Scrambler 50 is so authentically old-school, it even has a kickstart

01 April 2024 by Dan Sutherland

French firm Mash Motorcycles have revealed a new air-cooled four stroke retro bike called the Scrambler 50, complete with a four-speed gearbox, designed to give youngsters a first taste of bike...

Triumph pay tribute to 'Slippery Sam' that dominated TT in the early 70s with special Trident 660

26 March 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Just when you thought Triumph had run out of fresh models for 2024, the Hinckley firm have announced a new Trident Triple Tribute Special Edition version of the popular Trident 660 naked bike,...

The Janus Gryffin 450 is a US-built, retro 450 scrambler and it could be heading to the UK

21 March 2024 by Dan Sutherland

American small-capacity retro specialists Janus Motorcycles have released details of a pre-production prototype version of their incoming Gryffin 450 single, set to go into production this...

More hipster than hooligan | New Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 retro roadster revealed for 2024

20 March 2024 by Nye Davis

Husqvarna are gunning for the middleweight crown with the release of the Svartpilen 801. The new machine shares the same torquey twin-cylinder 799cc LC8 DOHC motor as KTM’s 790 Duke, making the...

Honda’s Himalayan rival | Low-cost, go-anywhere adventure bike family takes its lead from Royal Enfield

20 March 2024 by Ben Purvis

A few years ago the idea that Honda would be taking cues from Royal Enfield in the development of new models would have been laughable, but such is the recent success of Enfield’s line of affordable...

Torque of the town: 2024 Triumph Rocket 3 cruisers promise more punch than ever before

19 March 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Triumph Motorcycles have continued their onslaught of 2024 new bike releases with a pair of updated 2.5-litre Rocket 3 cruisers that pump out a monstrous 166lb.ft of torque at just 4000rpm. We’ve...

2024 KTM RC 8C | This year's track-only limited-edition is most exclusive (and expensive) version yet

13 March 2024 by Ben Clarke

KTM have unveiled a 2024 version of their limited-run, track-only RC 8C, which will be available to pre-order online from Wednesday, March 20. Related: Best kit for riding sportsbikes The spec...

Svartpilen twin incoming | Prototype Husqvarna 801 flat tracker twin arrives ahead of production model

05 March 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Following two social media teasers and countless spy shot photographs, Husqvarna have finally confirmed that a larger, parallel-twin Svartpilen 801 naked bike is on the way for 2024. We’ve ridden...

Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS with clip-ons and electronic suspension in testing | Spy shots

04 March 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Triumph look to be gearing up for the launch of a more focused Speed Triple 1200 RS super-naked, with new spy shots showing a development bike sporting a racier riding position, plus semi-active...

Heritage Harley arrives | H-D launch 1950s inspired Hydra-Glide Revival

29 February 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Harley-Davidson have pulled the covers off a new Hydra-Glide Revival model, the firm’s latest edition to their Icons Motorcycle Collection that draws inspiration from Milwaukee cruisers of the...

Triumph's Tiger 1200s tickled for 2024 | Updates promise comfort, convenience and cleverness

15 February 2024 by Dan Sutherland

Triumph are giving their large-capacity Tiger 1200 adventure bike range a glow up for 2024, combining the popular existing package with revisions to the engine and ergonomics. We’ve ridden them!...

To infinity and beyond | Twin tanked Rieju Aventura offers continent crushing 600 mile range

08 February 2024 by Nye Davis

The ever-expanding mid-sized adventure segment has grown again. At the 2023 EICMA show, Spanish manufacturer Rieju unveiled their latest offering to the world; the Aventura 500 – and it comes with an...

Single-sided screamer! CFMoto introduce racier 450SR S A2 sportsbike

08 February 2024 by Dan Sutherland

CFMoto have launched a new 450SR S A2 compliant sportsbike for 2024 – and it’s very clear that they mean business. Powered by a 46.3bhp, 449.5cc parallel twin engine complete with a rumbling...