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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Sled with new sting: Hookie’s Scorpion kit customises Ducati Scrambler

13 January 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

Motorcycle customisers Hookie Co have turned their attentions to the Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled creating the ‘Scorpion’ and if you like what they’ve done, you’ll be able to buy a kit to get the look...

The sound of Silence: European electric scooter brand hits the UK

13 January 2021 by Phil West

Silence may not be a household name in the UK, but they’re one of Europe’s biggest electric scooter brands and now they’re launching an innovative four-model range over here. Related articles on...

More firepower: Bullit Hero 250 unveiled

07 January 2021 by Ben Clarke

Trendy, small-capacity specialists, Bullit Motorcycles have announced a new 250cc version of their scrambler-styled Hero model. The Hero 250 has all the cool styling of its 125cc little brother but...

Meet your makers: Kawasaki revive Meguro brand that laid the foundation for their motorcycle business

06 January 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

This is a Meguro K3 – a modern retro roadster based on the new(ish) Kawasaki W800. Although you could argue that the W800 is actually based on the Meguro/Kawasaki collaborative K, which was based on...

Too much of a good Wing: Honda Gold Wing improves in all areas as it looks to regain the touring crown

05 January 2021 by Jordan Gibbons

Touring luxury has just reached an even higher plane, thanks to a decent update to the Honda Gold Wing. Related articles on MCN 2021 Honda CB1000R revealed Honda CMX1100 Rebel unveiled Honda CB1100X...

Piaggio reveal 2021 Beverly scooter range with Euro5 300 and 400 models

26 December 2020 by Dan Sutherland

Piaggio have revealed a revised Beverly scooter line-up for 2021, consisting of two A2-licence friendly mid-sized machines, which the Italian firm say combine the agility of an urban twist-and-go with...

Carbon-clad custom: Bolt-on kit from Bottpower transforms Yamaha triples

22 December 2020 by Dan Sutherland

Performance bike builder, Bottpower have released a new carbon kit for Yamaha’s current range of 847cc CP3 triples, transforming the XSR900, MT-09, or Tracer 900 into a minimalist, flat track-inspired...

Scramble into the future: Fantic use Euro5 as perfect excuse for big updates

22 December 2020 by Jordan Gibbons

Fantic have completely overhauled their Caballero range, updating the 125 and 500 for Euro5 while sadly saying goodbye to the 250. Related articles on MCN Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 review Fantic...

CFMoto unveil electric scooter concept

21 December 2020 by Jordan Gibbons

CFMoto have a new tech-heavy electric scooter, called the Cyber Concept, which they say is capable of 0-30mph in 2.9s, has a 70mph top speed and an 80-mile range. Built by Zehoo, the electric division...

A total screamer: Kawasaki’s Ninja ZX-25R ridden in exclusive UK test

14 December 2020 by Dan Sutherland

The UK’s small-capacity sportsbike market is now dominated by a selection of competent, but comfortable single and parallel-twin cylinder machines, capped at 47bhp. Practical, frugal and...

Honda Vision 110 commuter scooter updated for 2021

14 December 2020 by Dan Sutherland

For 2021 there are big changes coming for the CBT-friendly Honda Vision 110 scooter. Equipped with fresh styling, a new part-LCD display and keyless ignition, there’s also a new chassis and engine,...

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 could be the ultimate budget city bike

09 December 2020 by Jordan Gibbons

Royal Enfield have unveiled their new Meteor 350 – a small capacity city cruiser that could be make a perfect post-Covid commuter. Powering this little machine is a brand new 349cc SOHC air and oil...

Ducati shed weight and ditch trellis frame for 2021 Monster

02 December 2020 by Dan Sutherland

Meet the 2021 Ducati Monster – the Bologna firm’s latest and greatest middleweight performance naked and the first model in the Monster family without a trellis chassis since the range was revealed in...

Triumph Trident engine looks back to go forwards

27 November 2020 by Mike Armitage

Triumph’s new Trident uses a 660cc three-cylinder engine. Don’t be mistaken into thinking this is the motor from the 660cc Street Triple S, however. What Triumph have actually done is dust off the...

Ducati unveil Diavel Lamborghini limited edition

25 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

Ducati have unveiled a new limited edition version of the Diavel 1260 in homage to sister company, Lamborghini. Related articles on MCN Ducati unveil Panigale V4SP for 2021 Ducati Superleggera V4...

Wings fit for a King: Radically restyled Kawasaki ZX-10R looks set to be winner

23 November 2020 by Phil West

Kawasaki has given its world-beating ZX-10R a hot new look for 2021 with an aerodynamics-driven facelift including race-style winglets in a bid to top the superbike pile on road and track. Related...

Kawasaki Z H2 gets Skyhook suspension for SE model in 2021

23 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

Kawasaki has added a new SE version of its Z H2 super-naked for 2021. As with other Kawasaki SE variants, the Z H2 SE features Showa’s Skyhook adaptive suspension. Latest:2021 Kawasaki Z H2 SE...

Ducati announce track-focused Panigale V4SP in 2021 superbike range

18 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

Ducati have updated the Panigale V4 range for 2021, including a new track-focused SP (Sport Production) model. The numbered special comes with a host of updates to make it even more capable on track...

In detail: Yamaha's 2021 range revealed

17 November 2020 by Dan Sutherland

Having announced of a flurry of new Tracer touring models earlier today, Yamaha have this evening confirmed a series of smaller updates to the likes of their sportiest MT and R125s, plus the end of...

Easier Tiger! New Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a relaxed route into adventure riding

17 November 2020 by Jordan Gibbons

The Triumph Tiger 850 Sport is a new base model Tiger for next year, which replaces the base-spec Tiger 900 as a more accessible entry into the range. Related: Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro...

Energica surges ahead with new RS models

12 November 2020 by Andy Calton

Energica continues to blaze a trail in the electric bike market with three stunning new RS models. Each of the firm’s three machines; the Ego+ (below), Eva Ribelle (in main image above) and Eva...

Ducati unveil new Scrambler Nightshift in Euro5 updated range

11 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

Ducati have tweaked their Scrambler range for 2021, including new colour options for the entry level 800 Icon and the Desert Sled, plus an all new variant called the Nightshift. Related articles on...

The XDiavel's in the detail: 2021 model updates for Ducati's cruiser

11 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

Ducati have added two new models to create a family of three XDiavel variants. The XDiavel S is now joined by the XDiavel Dark and the XDiavel Black Star, each with their own style and...

On a charge! It's the best electric motorbikes coming soon in 2021

11 November 2020 by MCN News

Electric motorcycles are only becoming better and more common, so it’s no surprise that there’s more to come in 2020, and beyond. Latest news: Swappable battery project between Honda, Yamaha, KTM and...

Singles only: KTM reveal 2021 690 range

10 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

KTM have updated their 690 Enduro R and SMC R models for 2021 with a Euro5-friendly version of the big-bore thumper engine. Related articles on MCN Honda unveil 2021 NC750X, X-ADV and CB1000R Royal...

Practical magic: Honda update NC750X, X-ADV for 2021 plus CB1000R and CB125R

10 November 2020 by Ben Clarke

Honda have revealed updated versions of both the NC750X and X-ADV for 2021, continuing to blur the line between motorbike and scooter. Both machines use the 58bhp, 750cc parallel-twin engine and DCT...

Breaking: BMW reveal R1250RT with radar cruise control

15 October 2020 by Ben Clarke

BMW have become the second manufacturer to release a model with radar guided cruise control having pulled the wraps off the 2021 R1250RT tourer. The all-conquering tourer also gets a rejuvenated look...

Zero Motorcycles 2021 model updates

15 October 2020 by Andy Calton

Zero have announced updates to their range of production electric bikes for 2021 with colour changes throughout and a series of detail and specification changes. Related articles on MCN Zero SR/S...

Honda update 650s and give Africa Twin new colour option

01 October 2020 by Jordan Gibbons

Honda have given their 650s a small handling and convenience boost while also treating the Africa Twin to a new paintjob in their latest range update for 2021. First up, the Africa Twin because the...

Big-bore Niken rival under development by Aprilia

24 September 2020 by Ben Purvis

Yamaha have been out to make the leaning three-wheeler market their own – developing the Tricity scooter range and the MT-09-based Niken – but Piaggio first popularised the idea and now want their own...

Fun at the ton: Suzuki unveils 100th anniversary GSX-R1000R

09 September 2020 by Jordan Gibbons

Suzuki have announced a limited edition GSX-R1000R to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. Related: Full Suzuki GSX-R1000R review on MCN Have Suzuki really been around that long we hear you...

Third time's a charm: Could this be Royal Enfield's 650 cruiser?

04 September 2020 by Dan Sutherland

A pair of short videos have been uploaded to YouTube appearing to show a new Royal Enfield cruiser in testing, powered by the same basic engine as the firm’s existing 650s – the Interceptor and...

Harley-Davidson's 2021 Bronx bites the bullet

02 September 2020 by MCN News

The Harley-Davidson Bronx streetfighter, which was unveiled as a prototype last year and scheduled to go on sale in 2021, has been canned. The 975cc super-naked was unveiled at the Milan show (EICMA)...

The super naked with the X factor: limited edition, track-only Tuono V4 X is lightest and most powerful yet

01 September 2020 by Phil West

This ultra-trick, track-only version of Aprilia’s Tuono V4 has just been unveiled and is claimed to be the lightest and most powerful production super naked ever. Related articles on MCN Best super...

Royal Enfield Tribute Black limited edition marks end of 500cc engine

24 August 2020 by Ben Clarke

Royal Enfield’s Classic Tribute Black limited edition marking the end of the firm’s 500cc engine is here, and it costs £5499. Related articles on MCN Prices announced for Royal Enfield Bullet...

CCM Spitfire Blackout pays tribute to bikes used in upcoming Marvel Black Widow feature film

21 August 2020 by Dan Sutherland

CCM have revealed a new Spitfire Blackout model to commemorate their appearance in the upcoming Marvel movie; Black Widow, starring Scarlett Johansson. The Bolton-based brand prepared six rugged...