January

BMW update their R18 cruiser stable with more torque, more tech, and styling tweaks throughout for 2025

21 January 2025 by Nye Davis

BMW have given their five-strong R18 cruiser range a tickle for 2025, introducing subtle chassis changes, styling tweaks, engine improvements and more on-board tech throughout. Launched in 2020,...

KTM expand off-road family for 2025 with new 390 and 125 Enduro R models

21 January 2025 by Nye Davis

KTM have lifted the lid on a pair of new small capacity dual sports, introducing the £5699 390 Enduro R and £4899 125 Enduro R, both of which are expected to arrive in UK dealers from March. The...

Three-cylinder Zontes ZT-703F adventure bike set to arrive in UK in Spring 2025 from £6999

21 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

A year on from appearing as a concept bike at the 2023 EICMA trade show in Milan, the Zontes ZT-703F three-cylinder adventure bike is finally due in UK dealers from April. It’s one of three new...

Suzuki e-Address electric scooter launched in India could arrive in the UK in 2025

20 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

Suzuki used the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi to launch their first battery electric motorcycle, with a spokesperson for the UK arm of the business suggesting it could be heading to our...

Yamaha announce tech-heavy updates to practical XMAX 300 and 125 scooters for 2025

17 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

Yamaha have announced a raft of technical changes to their sporty urban XMAX 125 and XMAX 300 scooters for 2025, including a shift to Euro5+ compliant engines. The A2 licence-friendly 300s now...

Vespa release £12k limited-edition 946 Snake scooter in line with the Chinese lunar calendar

15 January 2025 by Nye Davis

The latest special edition scooter from Vespa has come to life with the introduction of the 946 Snake. Related: Piaggio Vespa GTS300 review Built to pay homage to the Chinese lunar calendar...

LiveWire reveal sporty new S2 Alpinista electric roadster with 'superbike-beating' acceleration

15 January 2025 by Nye Davis

LiveWire, the electric motorcycle off shoot of Harley-Davidson, have revealed their latest take on the battery powered S2 platform. Available now and called the S2 Alpinista, the new electric...

KTM release full details on 390 and 125 SMC R supermotos after debut teaser at 2024 EICMA trade show

14 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

KTM are taking a business as usual approach, revealing two smaller-capacity single-cylinder supermotos, designed to tap into the A1 and A2 licence-holding hooligan market. The £5699 390 SMC R and...

KTM launch updated 790 Duke naked for 2025 with new TFT dash and electronics Demo Mode

08 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

The KTM 790 Duke has been updated for 2025, with the 799cc LC8c parallel twin motor now tweaked to meet more stringent Euro5+ conditions. Now priced at £7999 and available from dealers from the end...

Spotted! Fresh photos show mid-sized Royal Enfield Himalayan 650 adventure twin in development

08 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

Royal Enfield look set to be gearing up for the arrival of a larger new Himalayan 650 adventure bike, powered by the firm’s tried and tested 648cc parallel twin engine. Already used within six...

Sub-£5000 AJS Sedona 250 cruiser launched with A2 licence compliant V-twin engine

02 January 2025 by Dan Sutherland

Affordable low-capacity bike specialists AJS have launched a new Sedona 250 V-twin cruiser for 2025, priced at just £4599. Producing a claimed 26.6bhp at 9000rpm, and tipping the scales at 172kg in...

This CFMoto 800MT-X could be the budget-friendly dirt destroyer to topple established competition

01 January 2025 by Jon Urry

CFMoto have their sights set on the hardcore adventure market with a new middleweight option, the 800MT-X. With a price of just £7999 and a spec list that puts many rivals’ efforts to shame, it could...