Motorcycles

The new Norton Manx R combines a 206 hp 1,200 cc V4, Marzocchi semi-active suspension, Brembo Hypure brakes and serious TVS backing. We ride it on road and track in Spain to see whether Norton’s latest rebirth has real substance. The post 2026 Norton Manx R Review | Reborn British V4 delivers appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Norton Executive Director Richard Arnold discusses the TVS-backed brand’s rebirth, why the Manx R leads the new era, how Norton plans to support customers globally, and what needs to happen before Australians are asked to take the plunge. The post Norton’s next chapter | Richard Arnold on TVS backing, trust and global ambition appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Norton CTO Brian Gillen explains the engineering thinking behind the new Manx R, including its 72-degree V4, road-focused superbike brief, Marzocchi semi-active suspension and the decision to avoid the winglet-heavy direction taken by many modern superbikes. The post Norton Manx R engineering deep dive | Brian Gillen on technical development appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Norton Head of Design Simon Skinner talks through the thinking behind the new Manx R, the challenge of balancing heritage with modernity, and how the TVS-backed brand is trying to define a new design language. The post Simon Skinner interview | Designing Norton’s future without being trapped by its past appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Moscow is a city of superlatives, a sprawling, historic metropolis where architectural grandeur meets the relentless pace of modern Russian life. It’s a place that demands a certain level of intensity to survive, let alone create. In this high-pressure environment, Alexey Sorokin operates Copper Cho... View the full article

A rare modern classic with collector-grade provenance, this 2022 Royal Enfield INT650 120th Year Anniversary Edition is currently up for sale on Bring a Trailer. One of just 60 examples allocated to the North American market, the limited-production model was created to commemorate Royal Enfield’s 120th anniversary, celebrating the marque’s 1901 founding in England with a uniquely finished and highly detailed interpretation of the beloved INT650 platform. Showing only 337 miles from new, this Ann

The 2027 Ducati 698 Mono Nera gets Ducati Quick Shift, Termignoni silencers, and wheelie assist to awaken your inner hooligan. View the full article

While it's true that the Grom is easily one of Honda's more angular, Transformer-esque motorcycle designs, one color choice stands out.View the full article

KTM refines its XC and XC-F cross-country bikes with Factory Racing-inspired updates and familiar race-ready performance.View the full article

The Trump Administration had proposed running a portion of the border wall straight through Big Bend National Park, much to the opposition of nearly every Texan. And despite Customs and Border Protection saying they weren't going to, the contract had already been awarded. View the full article

ABT Sportsline and MV Agusta teamed up for a 208-horsepower naked bike dripping in tuner-car influence.View the full article

Johann Zarco will wait a couple of weeks before surgery on knee ligament injuries sustained in the restarted Catalunya MotoGP race. The post Zarco facing delayed knee surgery after Catalunya MotoGP crash appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

GoPro hasn't been the market leader in action cameras since its heyday in the 2010s, and has suffered falling revenue, layoffs, and more in recent years. Now the company has said it's entertaining "inquiries" into whether it wants to sell the company. View the full article

All this time, I'd thought PWCs were like sea scooters, but I was wrong. What are they? A prime way to take in sights you might not see otherwise, and this Sea-Doo is one of the best. View the full article

Five Australian Royal Enfield dealers were handed a Shotgun 650 and six months to build something unique for Season III of Busted Knuckles Build-Off. The post Five Aussie Royal Enfield dealers go wild with Shotgun 650 customs appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Moto News Weekly Wrap May 19, 2026 What’s New: Australian Senior Dirt Track Champs this weekend! Aussie line-up confirmed for 100th ISDE Aussie SON2 selection for Prague revealed Quad Lock Honda recaps successful AMA SX season Gajser and Lata headline Italian Prestige MX at Fermo Baylor tops Powerline Park GNCC Trial World Championship kicks off […] The post Moto News | SX | MX | GNCC | TrialGP | Enduro | AFT appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Wil Ruprecht continued his unbeaten 2026 AusEnduro run at Queensland Moto Park, winning Pro Enduro and E2 on both days as Jye Dickson and Korey McMahon led the KTM challenge. The post Ruprecht keeps perfect AusEnduro run alive at QMP appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Pedro Acosta topped the rain-hit Catalunya MotoGP Test as teams made their final official 1000 cc development runs before attention turns towards the 850 cc/Pirelli era. The post Acosta quickest as Catalunya MotoGP Test marks end of 1000 cc development era appeared first on MCNews. View the full article

Segway's new Xaber 300 all-electric dirt bike just released to the public, and it comes with one of the best price points for the industry. View the full article

In the mid-2010s, Yamaha did something radical: they made motorcycling affordable, accessible, and, most importantly, fun again. The catalyst was the MT-07 (known as the FZ-07 in North America). While the spec sheet described a modest 689 cc parallel twin, the reality was a masterpiece of torque and... View the full article

This one-of-one brushed aluminum creation is making its worldwide debut at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, sharp lines and all.View the full article

The Toyota Land Hopper Concept is what you get when you cross a Lime scooter with Toyota sensibility and add an extra wheel. And it's designed to fit in your Land Cruiser's trunk. View the full article

The 2026 Aprilia Racers Days program brings premium coaching and RSV4 demo rides to iconic US tracks. View the full article

Letbe's Arthur 700 undercuts Japanese middleweights on price while accidentally becoming comedy gold online. View the full article

At the prestigious Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on Italy’s Lake Como, BMW Motorrad unveiled the striking Vision K18 concept, a dramatic showcase of the brand’s future direction for high-performance luxury motorcycles. Designed as a one-off vision bike, the Vision K18 blends emotional styling, engineering theater, and long-distance capability into what BMW describes as a bold reinterpretation of power and prestige on two wheels. At the center of the concept sits a massive 1,800cc inline six-c