Moto Morini lands 450 LAMS ADV bike for under $10k
Moto Morini New Zealand says its oddly-named Alltrhike 450 adventure bike will be arriving here this October. The new LAMS-legal offering will go on sale for $9999 including GST. Purpose-built for exploration and priced right, the Alltrhike 450 is poised to shake up the lightweight ADV segment. Just wish they’d given it a simpler name though. It sounds like a mix of All Terrain and Hike, but surely All Terrain Bike would have worked better? Alltrbike. Even then… Anyhow, the MM blends Italian design, rugged engineering, and solid value. The...
Read moreDetailsVespa Unveils Officina 8 Honouring Its Experimental Origins
Vespa has launched another special edition scooter dubbed Officina 8 (Sprint or Gtv). It pays tribute to the brand’s creative...
Honda’s electric E-VO is for China only at present
Honda has officially launched its first full-size production electric motorcycle, the E-VO. It looks like a retro-styled cafe racer and...
Aussies to soon ride their own FTN Motion StreetdogsÂ
FTN Motion, the Kiwi firm handcrafting electric motorbikes in Hamilton, is now producing its first Streetdog run for Australia. Over...
A stylish retro G/S model joins the R 12 line-up
BMW Motorrad's R 12 line-up expands with the Dakar special that reminds of the original R 80 G/S. It is,...
Royal Enfield Bear 650 Review
Royal Enfield now has six machines powered by its 650cc parallel twin engine. The latest is this, the Bear 650,...
2025 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel Review
In a bike world long ruled by ‘more is better’, motorcycles like the Moto Guzzi V85 TT Travel make you...
KTM secures its future with investment by partner Bajaj
The KTM AG board has announced that the company has expanded its relationship with its long-standing partner Bajaj. It has also secured Bajaj as its main investor. Gottfried Neumeister (above) CEO, KTM AG stated: "Today we have been given the opportunity to continue the history of KTM. “Together with our long-standing partner Bajaj, we were able to work out a strategy...
Read moreDetailsHonda achieves a milestone that few will emulate
Japanese motorcycle manufacturer is about to produce bike number 500,000,000. Honda Super Cub Few car makers have managed single models...
Harley-Davidson delivers Fat Boy Gray GhostÂ
Harley-Davidson has just revealed the fifth instalment in the brand’s limited-run Icons Motorcycle Collection. Known as the Fat Boy Gray...
Triumph is releasing a limited edition Speed Triple 1200 RX
Triumph Motorcycles is producing a special Speed Triple, dubbed the 1200 RX, of which just 1200 will be made. The...
Triumph Trident 660 Triple Tribute Edition is inbound
Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled the 2025 Trident 660 Triple Tribute Edition. This bringing race-inspired flair and various tech upgrades to...
Royal Enfield hits the one million sales mark per annum
Royal Enfield has surpassied one million annual motorcycle sales for the first time in its history. For the year ending...
Third collaboration between Ducati and Lamborghini
The new Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini debuted recently during Milan Design Week. This is the third time the two Italian...
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