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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Revealed: Production Yamaha Ténéré 700 Raid inbound

27 January 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

New patent images have confirmed that the Ténéré 700 Raid Prototype that Yamaha revealed at the EICMA show in Milan last November is headed for production. Somewhat overshadowed at the time by other...

Party like it's 1983: New Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST channels popular performance custom scene

26 January 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Harley-Davidson have unveiled a sportier ST range for 2022, spearheaded by the new Low Rider ST, which brings their 117 Milwaukee-Eight engine to mainstream production machines for the first...

Royal Enfield reintroduce the Classic 350

24 January 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

The Royal Enfield Classic 350 is due to arrive in UK dealerships in the first part of 2022. Related articles on MCN Royal Enfield Meteor 350 review Royal Enfield Classic Tribute Black marks end of...

Naked CB300R re-joins Honda’s range for 2022 with Showa fork upgrade and slipper clutch

24 January 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Honda have reinstated the A2-friendly CB300R as part of their 2022 line-up, adding a Euro5-compliant motor, and Showa Separate Function Big Piston upside down forks. The novice-friendly naked first...

Hot Himmy: Power boost on the cards for Royal Enfield Himalayan

20 January 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Royal Enfield are working on a hot new version of the Himalayan according to multiple sources in India. The Himalayan has been a big success for the brand thanks to its ease of use and rugged nature,...

Pocket rocket: Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4R is ready and it's headed for Europe in 2023

12 January 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Kawasaki are channelling their inner 1990s and have confirmed that a new Ninja ZX-4R four-cylinder screaming sportsbike is on its way to Europe in the Autumn of 2023. We’ve ridden it: Read our...

New Ohvale Evo models promise easier ergonomics for the racing stars of the future

10 January 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Premium miniature race bike firm Ohvale have revealed two new Evo models for 2022, promising to make life that bit easier for the GP stars of tomorrow. Standing at just 790mm tall, the GP-0 110 4S Evo...

Brough get tough: Desert-inspired ‘Lawrence Nefud’ adds scrambler style to top-spec retro

10 January 2022 by Phil West

This glorious neo-classic, scrambler-style roadster is the latest model from boutique performance bike brand Brough Superior. The £50,000 Lawrence Nefud is based on the Lawrence roadster which the...

Spyshots: Updated KTM 990 Duke striding closer to production

06 January 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

KTM’s parallel twin has won the brand plaudits and sales since its introduction in 2018, with the motor finding its way into multiple models since. We’ve ridden it: 2024 KTM 990 Duke...

Kawasaki mark 50 years of the Zed name with four Z50 special models

06 January 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Kawasaki are marking 50 years of Zed models with special ‘Z50’ versions of the Z900, Z650, Z900RS and Z650RS nakeds. Available from March 2022, the bikes will feature distinctive liveries reminiscent...

Damon come out swinging with new HyperFighter electric super naked range

06 January 2022 by Ben Clarke

Canadian electric bike firm Damon have unveiled their new naked bike called the HyperFighter at the CES Las Vegas technology show. Based on the HyperSport electric superbike first unveiled in 2020,...

New CFMoto 800MT heading to UK: KTM-based adventurer to hit dealers in summer

05 January 2022 by Dan Sutherland

CFMoto have confirmed the first big bike from their deal with KTM will arrive in dealers in June – with prices starting below £10k. Called the 800MT, the bike uses the 799cc parallel twin from KTM’s...

New SWMs ready to roll: small-capacity nakeds mark firm's 50th anniversary

04 January 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

SWM have released a pair of small-capacity bikes as a tribute to their home region on the firm’s 50th anniversary. The duo are called the VA125Z and VA400Z respectively, after Italy’s Varese...

Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire division becomes publicly traded company

01 January 2022 by Stuart Prestidge

Harley-Davidson and AEA-Bridges have completed their business deal to create the publicly traded LiveWire PLC, trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for the first time on Tuesday, September...

Ready to rally: Fantic unveil XEF and limited launch edition race replicas

31 December 2021 by Stuart Prestidge

Fantic have unveiled this XEF Rally, marking the Italian manufacturer’s first foray into the race replica market. The bike has been developed based on Fantic’s Dakar racing experience. The XEF is...

'MotoE level performance': UK brand Arc deliver first Vector to movie star and firm-up plans for new supersport model

15 December 2021 by Dan Sutherland

Having launched their first concept back in 2018, West Midlands electric motorcycle firm Arc have now delivered seven Vector production bikes, with the first going to Hollywood A-lister, Ryan...

Confirmed: 2021 Honda CB125F will cost £2799 OTR

14 December 2021 by Dan Sutherland

Keen to cash in on the recent rise in low-capcity two-wheeled commuter sales, Honda have confirmed that their 2021 CB125F will cost £2799 OTR – a whole £100 cheaper than the current version, last...

Curtiss One: American firm open order book for £87k electric model

13 December 2021 by Ben Clarke

Curtiss Motorcycles have started taking orders for their first electric bike, which is called the One. The Curtiss brand was born back in 2015 as an electric venture for the very much petrol-driven...

Ducati DesertX combines a retro adventure looks with modern adventurers’ innards

10 December 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

Ducati have combined the two most popular market segment bikes into one, creating one of the most exciting models in recent years. Technologically interesting, beautifully styled and with the business...

Radical new Triumph Tiger 1200 arrives: Lighter, more powerful and now with an option for a 30-litre tank

07 December 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

Triumph have unveiled a fully overhauled Tiger 1200 range that is not only claimed to be lighter and more powerful than the competition but also adds a 30-litre long-range tank option for the first...

Cake ready to deliver: Subscription service introduced for firm's business vehicles

07 December 2021 by Dan Sutherland

Swedish electric motorcycle manufacturer Cake may have a solution to meet the demand for last mile delivery vehicles – a subscription service to rent modified Makka and Ösa models. As reported in...

Bimota boss confirms Kawasaki H2 SX-powered Tesi tourer is on the way

02 December 2021 by Dan Sutherland

Bimota are thinking big with two new models revealed at the European Eicma motorcycle show in Milan last week, along with bold plans for more groundbreaking machines in the near future. The firm are...

New power-packed Norton Cafe Racer costs over £40k!

02 December 2021 by Stuart Prestidge

Norton Motorcycles have launched what they claim is the most powerful British café racer in production with the company’s 185bhp liquid-cooled 1200cc, 72-degree V4 engine at its heart. The V4CR is...

CFMoto get serious with new track focussed SR-C21 sportsbike concept

30 November 2021 by Dan Sutherland

CFMoto have made their future track-focussed intentions very clear – revealing a new SR-C21 sportsbike concept at the Eicma trade show, in Milan. The Chinese bike firm, who are the latest name to...

Getting RC: Naked version of the Bimota KB4 sportsbike unveiled

30 November 2021 by Dan Sutherland

You wait for one Bimota to come along, and then two arrive all at once. Revealed alongside the stunning KB4 at the Eicma Motorcycle Show in Milan, comes the KB4 RC – a bold and brash naked. Related...

F.B Mondial revive past Piega name for futuristic 125 naked roadster

29 November 2021 by Dan Sutherland

F.B Mondial are reviving the Piega name after 21 years for a minimalist learner-legal streetfighter, complete with winglets and a TFT dash. The Piega name was previously used in the firm’s 2001...

Zero’s latest tech allows sweeping upgrades to be made via an app

29 November 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

There’s no question we live in an instant-gratification society but the latest development from electric bike pioneers Zero takes it to a new level by offering ‘over-the-air’ updates that can...

Harder, better, faster, stronger: Ducati update the V4 Panigale to be ever more track focused

25 November 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

Ducati have given their top of the range Panigale V4 superbike an update with a view to making it an even more potent track performer, while also making it a bit easier to ride for us mere...

Spy shots: KTM RC990 parallel-twin sportsbike spotted in testing

25 November 2021 by Dan Sutherland

KTM look to be gearing up for a large capacity sportsbike return, with spy shots again emerging of a fully faired parallel-twin RC990. The blacked out KTM prototype was last captured for MCN in the...

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT refined for 2022

24 November 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

KTM have waved their magic wand at the ultimate sports tourer for hooligans resulting in a plethora of small but welcome upgrades to the 1290 Super Duke GT. Internally the motor has been given a...

New Ninja on the radar: Kawasaki’s supercharged H2 SX flagship gets major makeover for 2022

23 November 2021 by Phil West

Say ‘hello’ to the new supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2 SX, the bike which, due to a raft of revisions including being the first Japanese machine to adopt Bosch’s advanced radar-guided electronics, is,...

Kawasaki Versys 650 gets big bike makeover for 2022

23 November 2021 by Phil West

Kawasaki’s popular, twin cylinder all-rounder, the Versys 650, is getting a significant makeover for 2022. Related articles on MCN Kawasaki Z650RS review Kawasaki Z650 review Kawasaki Ninja 650 Most...

Bimota KB4 hits the UK: Kawasaki-powered retro available to buy now

23 November 2021 by Dan Sutherland

Bimota’s KB4 retro superbike has finally arrived in the UK following its official unveil last November at the Eicma show in Milan. The latest machine from the Italian boutique brand, it’s powered...

Royal Enfield SG650 concept: A new direction for much-loved company

23 November 2021 by Phil West

This radical, 650cc, twin cylinder concept cruiser has been created by Royal Enfield to explore possible directions the Indian company’s future bikes might take. Called the SG650, it’s based on the...

Katana sharpened! Suzuki roadster gets 2022 engine and electronics updates

23 November 2021 by Phil West

Suzuki’s popular retro-inspired Katana roadster has got a significant makeover for 2022 to gain more power, improved electronics, uprated dash, new colours and more! Originally introduced in 2019 as a...

Aprilia updates RS660, Tuono and unveils all-new scooters

23 November 2021 by Andy Calton

Aprilia has brought out two new versions of its popular Tuono 660 and RS660 sportsbike, as well as all-new 125 and 200cc scooters. The Tuono 660 (pictured above) is now available in ‘Factory’ trim,...