September
06 Wing gets airbag
02 September 2005

This is the new 2006 Honda Goldwing. What’s new? Well there’s a range of minor changes. But the biggest difference is that from 2006 it comes with an airbag. There’s more on that world first – in...
9000 Nazas by 2006
02 September 2005

Here’s a new name for global bike brand completists… Naza. The firm is aiming to become a major player in the Malaysian market with plans to sell 9000 bikes a year by 2006. It has already sold 4000...
Find Honda dealers, fast
02 September 2005

We’ve added Honda to our searchable list of dealers, so you can find your local bike shop quickly and easily. You can choose to search for dealers for a specific brand in our Dealer Locator section,...
06 GSX-R600 and 750
02 September 2005

This leaked picture shows Suzuki’s 2006 GSX-R750 – and it’s a deadringer for the new GSX-R600, too. GSX-R1000 fans may be thinking it looks decidedly familiar, but there are big differences – notably...
06 FJR & anniversay R1
02 September 2005

Yamaha’s new bikes keep on rolling out. Now there’s an updated FJR1300 and a 50th anniversary R1 in retro 70s colours. You’ll find more details about both bikes in MCN, out on September 7, 2005. More...
2006 Honda CBR600s
02 September 2005

The 2006 Honda CBR600RR and CBR600F have both been revealed for the first time, with new colourschemes for both bikes. The CBR600RR, designed to echo the Honda MotoGP race bike, gets three new...
Smoother 06 VFR800
02 September 2005

The 2006 VFR800 has updates to its V-TEC system for smoother performance, according to Honda. The sports-tourer also gets minor cosmetic updates for 2006 – with clear indicator lenses front and...
Four new Hondas tonight
02 September 2005

Honda will reveal four new bikes on Thursday (Sep 8 2005) at 3.30am BST – and you’ll see them all on this site. The line up includes: The new VFR800 The 2006 Goldwing The CRF250 The slimmer, more...
2006 Honda CBR1000RR
02 September 2005

These are the first officially released pictures of the 2006 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade. It clearly borrows heavily from Honda’s RCV MotoGP bike and is said to make around 170bhp – with up to 160bhp...
06 Tuono breaks cover
02 September 2005

The 06 Aprilia Tuono has broken cover – in pre-delivery state. The pictures – shared with us by a motorcyclenews.com user – show the new Tuono has been updated to share the chassis, engine and wheels...
Is this safest bike ever?
02 September 2005 by

This is the newest Honda to break cover in Japan – but don’t expect to be able to buy one this Spring. The ASV-3 is the latest thing in safety and comes complete with onboard cameras, radar and...
06 Ducati Monster
02 September 2005

This artist’s impression reveals how the new high performance S2R version of Ducati’s Monster will look when it breaks cover for 2006. It will use the 1000cc DS engine developed for the Multistrada. ...