New Motorcycles for 2024 and 2025

New motorcycles for 2024 - upcoming bike models and in-depth features from the world's best motorcycling publication, MCN.

From extreme in-line fours to hybrid nakeds, there’s a lot of new metal on offer during 2024, with more to come in 2025. MCN is first to give you all the breaking news and in-depth analysis.

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All-new twin set for adventure: Benelli’s 693cc twin could prove a major sales success

20 May 2022 by Ben Purvis

Benelli’s 499.6cc TRK502 adventure bike has turned into a massive hit in its Italian heartland – becoming the top-selling motorcycle in that market in both 2020 and 2021. Although there are now...

New BMW M1000RR 50 Years M revealed to celebrate half a century of M machinery

19 May 2022 by Dan Sutherland

BMW are celebrating 50 years of their motorsport division with a special version of their flagship M1000RR superbike. Available to order from Saturday May 21 until Wednesday November 30 of this...

Big power boost for new Benelli? Latest bike from QJMotor gives hints for next-gen TRK

19 May 2022 by Ben Purvis

Chinese bike firm QJMotor is the sister company to Benelli with a range that closely mirrors the Italian brand’s line-up. Changes to their bikes are therefore likely to be carried across in the future...

Big twin future at Moto Morini: Revitalised firm confirm new 1200 alongside middleweight line-up

19 May 2022 by Alan Cathcart

Moto Morini have confirmed that a 1200cc V-twin will be returning to their fleet in 2024, alongside plans to introduce a mid-size design for potential supersport duties. “For 2024, the range will...

Spark up a ton of fun: LiveWire offer 100 S2 Del Mar specials to the UK and Europe

11 May 2022 by Dan Sutherland

LiveWire have announced two limited-edition colourschemes for their incoming electric S2 Del Mar which will be limited to 100 UK and European customers. We’ve ridden it: Read our Livewire S2 Del...

Ovaobike reveal six-model range as new e-brand hits Britain

09 May 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Yes, another new Far Eastern electric bike brand – but this time with a difference. Taiwanese-built Ovaobike may be new to Brit bikers but the current three-model range boasting Brembo brakes and a...

Combat’s new Bomber: £100k V-twin unveiled

05 May 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Extreme American V-twin brand Combat – formerly known as Confederate Motorcycles – have announced their 2022 range of bikes which is now headed by the new £100,000 ‘Bomber’. The new bike is based...

MCN guide: choosing an electric dirt bike in the UK

04 May 2022 by Ben Clarke

While the motorcycle world at large is taking its time to warm to electric alternatives to petrol, there’s one category that’s embracing the tech with open arms in the UK: electric dirt...

Getting gassed up for the road: Off-road specialist GasGas ready to take to the tarmac

26 April 2022 by Dan Sutherland

GasGas are taking their first modern era steps into the road market, revealing their SM 700 and ES 700 single-cylinder middleweight range. The supermoto-style SM 700 and dual-purpose ES 700 share...

Major rethink as KTM aim to increase touring abilities of 1290 Super Duke GT

22 April 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

New spyshots have emerged showing that KTM are working on another 1290 Super Duke GT update less than a year after the current model received a minor refresh. Appearing to be a ground-up redesign, it...

Yamaha reveal XSR125 Legacy edition for 2022

19 April 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Yamaha have revealed a new XSR125 Legacy edition for 2022, which builds on the firm’s pre-existing learner legal retro roadster with fresh colours, spoked wheels and chunkier Metzeler Karoo...

New Enfield’s on the right track: Dirt-inspired 650 twin tracker spied in testing on UK roads

14 April 2022 by Phil West

A new street-tracking naked version of Royal Enfield’s 650 twin range looks almost ready to go into production. These covert pictures were taken by an MCN reader, who spotted the machine – sporting...

Harley-Davidson Nightster: New entry-level water-cooled Sportster model replaces iconic 883

12 April 2022 by Richard Newland

Sixty-five years after the first Sportster, Harley-Davidson have produced their first water-cooled entry-level model, which also rekindles the Nightster name in the range. Pulling off the same...

Special delivery! Sunra Robo S Utility designed to zap goods across busy city centres

04 April 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Small electric bike specialists Sunra have revealed a new Robo-S Utility model, designed to zap across city centre low emission zones delivering goods and cutting transport costs for...

Piaggio announce special urban scoot in partnership with Feng Chen Wang

04 April 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Piaggio have teamed up with clothing designer Feng Chen Wang to create a special version of the 1 electric urban scoot. Finished in a striking lime green watercolour design, prices start at £2750 for...

BMW confirm R1300GS launch date and build their millionth boxer engine

31 March 2022 by Stuart Prestidge

The date the new BMW R1300GS will be revealed has been announced, on the day the one millionth BMW GS adventure bike model rolls off the production line in Berlin, marking a milestone in a production...

Incoming! Mutt GT-SR 125 and 250 models set for April release

30 March 2022 by Saffron Wilson

Founders of Mutt Motorcycles, Benny Thomas and Will Rig, have given MCN an exclusive sneak peek at their upcoming GT-SR models, due to be released in April 2022. Available as both a 125 and 250, it’s...

Aston Martin Broughs delivered: First customers receive 183bhp/180kg track-only turbo twin

29 March 2022 by Phil West

The phenomenal, ultra-exclusive, Aston Martin Brough Superior AMB 001 lives at last – and is heading to customers with even more power than originally hoped. First revealed in November 2019, the AMB...

Triumph Tiger Sport 660 goes on UK tour

28 March 2022 by Ben Clarke

Triumph are currently undertaking a test ride tour for their new Tiger Sport 660, running between March and June 2022. Bikes are available for both A and A2 licence-holders, visiting 15 Triumph...

UK design house creates last-mile electric delivery scoot for Middle East and North African markets

28 March 2022 by Dan Sutherland

A Warwick-based design house has created a plug-in last mile delivery scooter for the Middle East and North African (MENA) markets to tackle the growing consumer demand in the region. Called the Rena...

All-new KTM 125 Duke breaks cover: New engine, frame, suspension and more for 2023

25 March 2022 by Phil West

KTM look set to reveal a virtually all-new 125 Duke this autumn, with fresh spyshots taken in Spain revealing changes to the engine, frame, ancillaries and more. We’ve ridden it! 2024 KTM 125 Duke...

QJMotor 701 and 701R: Enter the new parallel universe

24 March 2022 by Ben Purvis

With the demise of the 600cc four-cylinder sportsbike, a chasm has emerged that’s rapidly being filled by new parallel twins. The Yamaha R7 is leading the way but rivals are hot on its heels and two...

Triumph team up with Gibson for special DGR Bonneville

22 March 2022 by Dan Sutherland

Triumph have teamed up with guitar brand Gibson to produce a special edition Bonneville T120 to be awarded to the highest fundraiser at this year’s Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) charity...

Honda Hawk 11: Rocking new café racer revives the spirit of the 60s

21 March 2022 by Ben Purvis

Honda have previewed a new Hawk 11 ahead of an official unveiling at the 2022 Tokyo Motorcycle Show. Despite its café racer styling, the Hawk 11 is based on Honda’s new NT1100 tourer, itself derived...

KTM apply 'Pikes Peak' formula to 1290 Super Adventure

18 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

KTM are testing a new variation of their Super Adventure that’s clearly designed to go up against the likes of Ducati’s Multistrada V4 Pikes Peak. Just like Ducati have done with the Pikes Peak, KTM...

Royal Enfield Scram 411: Stripped back Himalayan is ready to scramble around town

15 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Royal Enfield have unveiled the Scram 411, a stripped-back Himalayan adventure bike that’s been fettled for tackling the urban jungle, rather than the actual jungle. Sharing many of the same...

Return of the Dax! Honda revive their long-lost model with new ST125 single

14 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

After a 41-year absence from the UK, Honda have revived the humble little Dax. Following on from the success of the Super Cub, Monkey and Grom on which it’s based, the ST125 is a cute mix of old and...

Famous five: Indian release special FTR after their fifth championship victory

11 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

After five years back-to-back wins, Indian Motorcycle have celebrated the total domination of their FTR750 racebike with a limited-edition version of their FTR production bike. Effectively a ‘greatest...

Ducati hail their new V4 SP2 as the 'ultimate racetrack machine'

10 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Ducati have unveiled the £34,295 V4 SP2, which they say it’s the pinnacle of track performance for mere mortals like us. Built on the 1103cc V4 Desmosedici Stradale from the V4S, rather than the...

Spied: Big changes as Triumph test Öhlins-equipped Street Triple 765

09 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Triumph are working on a top-spec Street Triple to take over from the RS as the pinnacle of the 765 pile. The current bike has been with us since 2020 and does an excellent job. But that update was...

New Buell machines and orders just weeks away

08 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Buell are getting ready to restart manufacturing on November 1, with online reservations to open at the same time. This will be the first time new Buells have rolled off a production line since...

Yamaha becomes the latest major manufacturer to pursue electric sales

08 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Yamaha have planted their flag in the move to electric with the unveiling of two scooters, one pedelec (which is a bit of a licence weirdo for us) plus three electric bicycles. This isn’t Yamaha’s...

Fresh 5Four hits the road: Guy Willison’s striking hand-built custom Honda CB1000R is revealed

03 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Motorcycle customiser Guy Willison has unveiled the finished version of the second custom Honda built under his 5Four brand. Willison first built a CB1100RS in 2019, before turning his attention to...

Royal Enfield commemorate 120th anniversary with special editions

01 March 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

Royal Enfield have unveiled a pair of special edition 650s to commemorate their 120th anniversary. The limited run of Interceptor 650 and Continental GT650s will go on sale in a first come, first...

Return of the 400cc four-cylinder sportsbike as Chinese Colove 400RR revealed

01 March 2022 by Ben Purvis

Chinese brand Colove are promising a series of new machines for Europe including a 400cc sportsbike and an 800cc adventure bike. The 400cc fours that emerged in the second half of the 1980s...

Indian Challenger-based Pursuit raises the bar for luxury travel

22 February 2022 by Jordan Gibbons

This is Indian’s new Pursuit – the US brand’s range-topping ‘full-dress’ tourer that looks set to bring new levels of sophistication to the class. It’s derived from Indian’s Challenger bagger, as...