MoreBikes

MoreBikes

There’s a fresh new look for the world’s biggest motorcycle monthly… and we’re making it even easier for new riders to get on two wheels too.

From this month the new publication MoreBikes combines the very best of Motor Cycle Monthly as well as its sister title On Two Wheels – the paper made specifically for those who want to get into motorcycling, return to it, or stay on smaller capacity machines. Subscribe here.

  • NEW KIT: Barkbusters hardware kits

    NEW KIT: Barkbusters hardware kits

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    The hugely popular R&G-distributed Barkbusters Handguards have become an essential addition for road riders and off-road explorers alike, and now the brand has unveiled that select hardware kits are available in a sleek and stealthy black finish.       Giving riders a new option for protective customisation, the black hardware is available for a wide range…

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  • GSX-R1000R Reborn for 2026 – Full Tech Refresh and Retro Colours for UK Comeback

    GSX-R1000R Reborn for 2026 – Full Tech Refresh and Retro Colours for UK Comeback

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    Suzuki has confirmed the return of its flagship superbike, the GSX-R1000R, to the UK and European markets in 2026 — marking a significant comeback for the brand’s race-proven machine just in time for the 40th anniversary of the GSX-R family. Built to meet the latest Euro 5+ emissions standards without sacrificing performance, the new GSX-R1000R…

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  • SUPERSPORTS for a snip!

    SUPERSPORTS for a snip!

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    Missing the Suzuki GSX-R750? Aren’t we all. It really was an amazing thing to ride on track or on the road, with the agility of a 600 plus a heap more grunt. We mourn its passing every day. BUT! What if we told you someone was launching a new 750-class inline-four 120bhp sportsbike, which is…

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  • SUZUKI: New Retro Roadsters…

    SUZUKI: New Retro Roadsters…

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    Back in the early 1970s, they didn’t call naked bikes ‘naked bikes’ – because virtually every bike was ‘naked’ in that they had nothing at all in the way of a fairing. Pedantry aside though, Suzuki has just released a couple of new naked machines, with 1970s style, built on its current GSX-8S roadster platform.…

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  • DUCATI: MX Experience Opens for UK Riders – Desmo450 MX Now in Dealerships

    DUCATI: MX Experience Opens for UK Riders – Desmo450 MX Now in Dealerships

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    Ducati UK has officially launched the Ducati MX Experience, offering fans the ultimate off-road thrill: riding the brand-new, championship-proven Desmo450 MX. To mark the occasion, the UK motocross media were invited to Golding Barn Raceway in West Sussex for an exclusive ride day – and the Desmo450 MX made a serious impression. Barry Johnson, Chief…

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  • GARDNER Locks In with Yamaha for 2026–27 WorldSBK Assault

    GARDNER Locks In with Yamaha for 2026–27 WorldSBK Assault

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    Remy Gardner isn’t going anywhere – the 2021 Moto2 World Champion has inked a fresh two-year deal to remain with Yamaha Motor Europe through the 2026 and 2027 World Superbike seasons. After switching from MotoGP to WorldSBK in 2023, Gardner spent his debut year finding his feet. But by 2024, he was regularly inside the…

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  • USED ICON: Ducati 916SPS

    USED ICON: Ducati 916SPS

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    If you’re into rare and exotic sports bikes, Ducati’s 916SPS takes some topping. Bruce Wilson tells us what we need to know: There are some things in life that need zero introduction, such as the Great Wall of China, Big Ben, and chief of them all, Ducati’s 916. It is a motorcycle that has done for…

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  • JOIN IN with ‘The Big Ride’ for charity…

    JOIN IN with ‘The Big Ride’ for charity…

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    Two Wheels for Life, the UK-based official charity of MotoGPTM is excited to launch an all-new event for 2025: ‘The Big Ride’. Set to take place on 16th August 2025, ‘The Big Ride’ is a brand new event for 2025 offering riders the chance to join big names from the world of motorcycling including Two…

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  • R&G range expansion

    R&G range expansion

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    Crash protection specialist R&G is continuing to expand its range this summer, with a host of new machines joining its already expansive lineup, including the Honda X-ADV (750), 2025 Ducati Streetfighter V2 and V2S, 2025 Ducati Panigale V2 and V2S, and 2025 Yamaha MT-07. Always eager to protect riders as soon as possible after riding…

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  • NORTON: partners with Bikesure

    NORTON: partners with Bikesure

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    Norton Motorcycles is proud to announce the launch of its partnership with leading motorcycle insurer, Bikesure – part of Adrian Flux. The collaboration marks the beginning of a tailored approach to motorcycle insurance for Norton riders, delivering comprehensive cover and trusted service to give Norton riders peace of mind when insuring their motorcycles. Norton customers…

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  • RIDDEN: Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

    RIDDEN: Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

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    A hooligan at heart, the latest Speed Triple 1200 RS comes brimmed with brains to help you make the most of its brawn… Who better to test it? Our own Bruce Wilson… It’s three decades since Triumph rewrote the rulebook and created the performance naked sector with their T309 Speed Triple. Since then, the iterations have…

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  • COLLABORATION begins a new era in protection

    COLLABORATION begins a new era in protection

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    Off-road and adventure touring riders can now benefit from D3O’s expertise in impact protection, with the new Flux Air Vest from Acerbis. A protective waistcoat designed with every adventure in mind: from motocross, to enduro, to touring. Highly breathable and with an elastic mesh structure, the Flux Air Vest guarantees unparalleled freedom of movement and…

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  • YAMAHA: XSR900 GP honours Rainey’s riding return

    YAMAHA: XSR900 GP honours Rainey’s riding return

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    In celebration of a racing legend, on 11th July, Yamaha Motor Europe has presented a unique custom-built XSR900 GP model to 3-time 500cc World Champion, Wayne Rainey in close collaboration with Yamaha Motor US. The occasion marked Rainey’s third time riding Yamaha machinery since his race career-ending accident in 1993. During that time, the racing…

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  • NEW helmets for Norton

    NEW helmets for Norton

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    Norton Motorcycles has launched its Hedon for Norton helmet collection, in partnership with Hedon. The collection, named Series 1, will feature two full-face styles. The Series 1 – Glass Fibre helmet features a full glass fibre shell, while the Series 1 – Carbon Fibre features a full carbon fibre shell. Both helmets have platinum, black and red…

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  • TESTED: Yamaha Tenere 700 & 700 Rally

    TESTED: Yamaha Tenere 700 & 700 Rally

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    Brimmed with mechanical upgrades, fresh electronics and a sharper, more refined ride, the 2025 Ténéré isn’t just more capable… it’s more committed than ever to ruling the off-road world. Bruce Wilson got to grips with it… Covered in dirt, breathing like an asthmatic shoplifter and slowly roasting under a scorching sun, I needed no convincing…

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