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Photos: FIA Rally Star Taylor Gill will compete in the Junior FIA World Rally Championship next year after being selected for the FIA Rally Star Program’s second year. Gill was one of six young talents from around the world ...

World's greatest bikes #7: Ducati Monster 900

Many assume it was the 916 that revived Ducati in the 1990s. Instead, after the 1991 750 and 900 Supersports, it was the 1993 Monster 900 that truly returned the Italian marque to prosperity. The Monster’s aggressive style started the ...

How to: Fit LED headlights

2 Lights on modern bikes are absolutely brilliant and there really is little room for improvement. But if you’ve not got one of the current crop of LED-festooned models and instead have something a little more traditional, you might ...

BMW announce R12 nineT and R12 cruiser in rejuvenated boxer heritage range

A side view of the BMW R12 nineT 2024 BMW R12 being ridden A static view of the BMW R12 cruiser A pair of BMW R12 nineTs riding together Ten years on from the introduction of the first R ...

The MCN Test: Life in the old GS yet

1 BMW’s new R1300GS shares very little with the R1250GS it replaces. It’s still powered by a flat twin and its 6.5in colour display is the same, but elsewhere it’s all change. It has a new 1300cc short stroke ...

Inside story: Richard Hammond's Smallest Cog resto business gears up for bikes

1 What on earth is Richard Hammond doing with that beautiful Interceptor? It’s a fair question, if all you know about him is that he has two other famous friends and does a lot of silly things in cars. ...

MotoGP insight: Advantage Pecco Bagnaia

1 A resurfaced Lusail International Circuit in Qatar was always likely to throw up something unexpected, not least with the race moving from March to November. And while Fabio Di Giannantonio’s first win was chief among the surprises, the ...

Long-term test: Yamaha Tracer 9GT+, the good, the bad and the fugly

1 Yamaha’s top-spec sportstourer has been gathering plaudits from riders, winning minds (if not hearts) any time it’s compared to its rivals. But after a couple of months of living with what should, on paper, be my perfect bike ...

TVS arrive in Europe

TV5 comes to Europe TVS Motor Company, the Indian conglomerate behind the resurrection of Norton Motorcycles, have announced an expansion into Europe with a range of their own low-capacity machines. The Chennai firm, who also produce BMW’s G310 series ...

HSRCA Summer Festival returns with new additions

Photos: Campbell Armstrong Rider / HSRCA The Historic Sports and Racing Car Association of New South Wales (HSRCA) will bring motorsport enthusiasts together this weekend for its annual summer festival. Taking place at the popular Sydney Motorsport Park, the ...

Huge turnout expected for Challenge Bathurst

Photo: Insyde Media Experienced drivers will have a rare opportunity to take on one of the world’s most challenging circuits this weekend for the ever-popular Challenge Bathurst. The event is designed to allow motorsport competitors and owners of performance ...

Blast from the past! Kawasaki reveal retro ZX-10RR liveries

ZX-10RR – green and red ZX-10RR – purple and red ZX-10RR – retro livery green and blue Kawasaki used the first day of this year’s annual Motorcycle Live show in Birmingham to unveil three special retro colour schemes for ...

Bottas to take part in Adelaide Motorsport Festival

Valtteri Bottas will once again attend the Adelaide Motorsport Festival in 2024. FIA Formula 1 World Championship race winner Valtteri Bottas has confirmed will return to the Adelaide Motorsport Festival in 2024. Having been part of the 2023 event, ...

New RE Himalayan 450 may arrive in the PH by April 2024

Bikerbox hints PH arrival of new Himalayan 450 The Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle has been one of India’s top-selling models since its inception in 2016. After a few minor updates, it has recently received a major overhaul in its ...

Carrera Cup title fight to go down to the wire

There are multiple titles up for grabs in the Carrera Cup this weekend. Multiple titles in the Porsche Paynter Dixon Carrera Cup Australia will go right down to the wire this weekend, with both championship and endurance honours on ...

41 motorcycles impounded in LTO’s intensified ‘No registration, No travel’

LTO impounds 41 unregistered MCs Last week, Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief, Atty. Vigor Mendoza II has ordered its Law Enforcement Service (LES) to intensify its efforts on catching drivers and motorcycle riders who are on the road with ...

Adelaide street-fight to decide Kostecki and van Gisbergen battle

Photos: Edge Photography The Repco Supercars Championship will draw its final straw this weekend as an epic title battle comes to its natural conclusion at the VAILO Adelaide 500. Erebus Motorsport’s Brodie Kostecki will be eager to spoil what ...

Action aplenty in Queensland championships finale

Photos: MTR Images Two popular Queensland state categories concluded their 2023 campaigns last weekend, with competitors flooding to the popular Morgan Park Raceway for three days of jam-packed action. The HQ Nationals fielded a massive field for their season ...

Guy on 2nd hand bike, no pit crew, finisher of Baja 2k km race

Aussie rider finishes Baja on his first attempt Since its inception in 1967, the annual Baja Races has established itself as one of the toughest off-road racing events in the world and has attracted thousands of competitors from both ...

Adelaide Rally ends up in draw after thrilling three days

Oscar Matthews/Naomi Tillet and Matthew Selley/Hamish McKendrick have shared top honours in the 2023 Adelaide Rally. The 2023 Adelaide Hills Rally has officially been run and won with two crews sharing top honours in a highly successful event that ...

LTO ‘to force’ owners to renew MC registration

LTO to step up drive of No registration, No travel Last week, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced that the agency lost around PHP 37 billion in income. Of this figure, around PHP 15.5 billion is the income loss ...

Price and Weel tackles Baja, Aussies take on challenging Macau

Photo: Toby Price Motorsport Three-time Tatts Finke Desert Race Car winner Toby Price was in action over the weekend, completing the grueling BF Goodrich Tires SCORE Baja 1000. Price tackled the popular off road event alongside fellow Australian and ...

Impressive Piastri scores points in Vegas

Photo: McLaren Media Oscar Piastri has salvaged two vital points in a spectacular Las Vegas Grand Prix that saw Max Verstappen beat polesitter Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez to secure his 18th win of the season. Starting the inaugural ...

Bates and Taylor ARC champions after nail-biting season finale

Photos: Gears and Wheels Photography Harry Bates and Coral Taylor have been crowned champions of the 2023 Bosch Motorsport Australia Rally Championship (ARC) after a thrilling season finale in Canberra. Highlighting the closeness of this year’s season-long title fight, ...

Ducati announce UK expansion of off-road DRE Adventure Academy

Jumping a Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally off-road at Sweet Lamb Sliding the rear wheel on a Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally Motorcycles riding an off-road track at Sweet Lamb in Wales Ducati have announced to crowds at this year’s Motorcycle ...

Lewis and McLoughlin lead midway through dramatic Canberra

Photos: Gears and Wheels Photography Lewis Bates and Anthony McLoughlin have finished the opening day of the Subaru Canberra Rally of Canberra just seconds on top of the event standings after a dramatic six stages. In what was an ...

Supercars to recycle used race tyres

Photos: Edge Photographics Supercars has taken another major step towards a sustainable future partnering with Queensland-based clean conversion company Entyr. The partnership will see the two organisations come together for a program that aims to recycle used race tyres ...

BSB: Oxford Products Racing Ducati retain Ben Currie and Christian Iddon for 2024

Ben Currie runs the number one plate on the Ducati V2 Ben Currie celebrates his Supersport title win at Donington Christian Iddon in action for Oxford Products Racing Ducati Reigning British Supersport Champion Ben Currie will defend his crown ...

Canberra to host epic title showdown

Photos: Epic Sports Photography, Oz Sport Photos and MTR Images The Bosch Motorsport Australia Rally Championship (ARC) season reaches its final stop this weekend with the highly anticipated Subaru Canberra Rally of Canberra to wrap up the 2023 season. ...

MMDA: only the President, 4 other VIPs can use bus lane

MMDA outlines 5 VIPs that can use bus lane, others will be apprehended By now, you may have already heard about the recent EDSA bus lane incident that resulted in the preventive suspension of NTFSOU commander, Edison “Bong” Nebrija. ...

Monochrome GT4 Australia announces standalone series in 2024

Monochrome GT4 Australia will have six rounds as part of its first season as a standalone category. Monochrome GT4 Australia will run as a standalone category in 2024 with six rounds to make up next year’s calendar. After a ...

Radical announces five-round season in 2024

Photo: Speed Shots Photography The Workhorse Radical Cup Australia is the latest national series to announce its 2024 calendar with five events to form part of next year’s schedule. Making up the season will be three rounds to run ...

Special hill climb to run at Rob Roy

Photos: Robin Page This weekend’s 31st annual Historic and Classic Rob Roy Hillclimb will have extra sentiment this weekend as the MG and Triumph Marque celebrates its 100-year anniversary in 2023. With the event run by the MG Car ...

CFMoto 700CL-X Sport recalled over software updates

CF moto recall CFMoto have issued a recall on their parallel twin 700CL-X Sport model following concerns over the need for a software update. The 700CL-X Sport was launched by the Chinese brand in spring 2022 as an upspecced ...

Bristol Biking Girls riding group raise money for Air Ambulances UK with charity calendar

A female motorcyclist poses for the charity calendar on a beach Bristol Biking Girls charity calendar cover Bristol Biking Girls founder Steph Robertson Female riding group, Bristol Biking Girls have created a charity calendar for 2024, raising money for ...

Next generation OSETs arrive: electric off-roaders coming in 2024

OSET – XLPORE with rider Leading British electric off-road specialists, OSET, have launched what they claim is the “next generation” in battery powered fun and competition machines. Called the ‘TXP’ range – which stands for ‘Trials, Xplore and Play’ – the ...

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