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.

New Victory Boardwalk revealed

New Victory Boardwalk revealed

Victory has revealed the new Victory Boardwalk, which replaces the Kingpin in their cruiser range. The Boardwalk uses Victory’s usual 1740cc air-cooled V-twin engine and runs on 16-inch wire wheels...

New Kawasaki Ninja 250R unveiled

New Kawasaki Ninja 250R unveiled

The Kawasaki Ninja 250R gets a significant update for 2013, with a whole new look as well as modifications to the engine and optional ABS. The 249cc parallel twin engine gets new pistons and...

Destination dealer: Win a Honda Fireblade

Destination dealer: Win a Honda Fireblade

ADVERTISING PROMOTION This year marks the 20th anniversary of the mighty Honda Fireblade, the bike that re-defined the sports bike market. Honda dealers throughout the land will be celebrating on...

Poll: What would make you fall in love with 600cc sports bikes?

Poll: What would make you fall in love with 600cc sports bikes?

New 600cc sportsbike sales have fallen through the floor. What would make you fall in love them again? pollcomment

BMW launches e Scooter at London Olympics

BMW launches e Scooter at London Olympics

BMW has unveiled the new C Evolution electric scooter as an alternative to the BMW C600 Sport and C650 GT. The new BMW promises 14bhp of continuous output and 46bhp peak output. The top speed is...

Most advanced BMW S1000RR revealed

Most advanced BMW S1000RR revealed

BMW has officially unveiled the new BMW S1000RR HP4 which has the world’s most advanced semi-active suspension system. The HP4 is an S1000RR with the BMW Dynamic Damping Control (DDC) along with a...

Audi SC-1 super scooter concept

Audi SC-1 super scooter concept

Here’s my idea for an Audi super scooter, developed in conjunction with Ducati.

Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 sales beat BMW R1200GS

Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 sales beat BMW R1200GS

The new Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 has beaten its arch rival the BMW R1200GS into second place in the latest sales charts. Figures just released by the Motorcycle Industry Association show 806 of...

First race prepared MV Agusta F3 unveiled

First race prepared MV Agusta F3 unveiled

This MV Agusta F3 is the first race-prepared F3, built by British firm WPR Racing with development from the Italian factory. The bike is set to make its debut this year with Thundersport GB, before a...

Poll: What is your ideal capacity for a Japanese sports bike?

Poll: What is your ideal capacity for a Japanese sports bike?

600cc supersport bikes were once championed as the perfect bikes to tackle Britain’s twisty, undulating back roads. But recent sales figures show a surprising lack of interest in the supersport...

Poll: What puts UK Fireblade buyers off ABS?

Poll: What puts UK Fireblade buyers off ABS?

Quick question for you: how many new Fireblades were sold in Germany without ABS last year? Answer: none. Every single one bought was the ABS-equipped model. For Britain, 35% of Blades had ABS, in...

New Suzuki Inazuma 250 details confirmed

New Suzuki Inazuma 250 details confirmed

Suzuki’s new 250 commuter, the twin-cylinder Inazuma will go on sale from September priced a competitive £3499 OTR and capable of 85mpg, it has been confirmed. The all-new, liquid-cooled roadster,...

Husqvarna TR650 Strada and Terra revealed

Husqvarna TR650 Strada and Terra revealed

The Husqvarna TR650 Strada and TR650 Terra are two new models from Husqvarna which are expected in UK dealers around September/October. They’re essentially the same bike, with the Strada the more...

Poll: Which 2013 bike are you most looking forward to?

Poll: Which 2013 bike are you most looking forward to?

After weeks of extracting information from industry sources and sending spy photographers around the world, MCN will next week reveal every major new 2013 bike. So which of the biggest models listed...

BMW makes ABS standard on all new models

BMW makes ABS standard on all new models

All new BMW motorcycles will come with ABS as standard when the 2013 models go on sale. BMW has opted to fit all their models with ABS from 2013 due to the European Union’s requirement that all...

Poll: Tempted by a Chinese bike?

Poll: Tempted by a Chinese bike?

According to figures from the Motorcycle Industry Association, by the end of July new Chinese bikes will outsell new Japanese machines in the UK for the first time ever, mostly as mopeds or...

KTM Moto3 customer racer for 2013 revealed

KTM Moto3 customer racer for 2013 revealed

KTM will make a production Moto3 racer available to the public for 2013, priced at roughly £35,000 excluding VAT. The customer Moto3 machine will differ slightly to the current factory machine ridden...

Rieju MRT50 Pro Competition - the world's fastest 'standard' 50

Rieju MRT50 Pro Competition - the world's fastest 'standard' 50

Making 15bhp from a tuned 50cc engine, the Rieju MRT50 Pro Competition should be the fastest 50cc bike on the road. To put that into perespective it makes the same power as the four-stroke Aprilia RS4...

New BMW F700GS and F800GS revealed

New BMW F700GS and F800GS revealed

BMW has revealed the new F700GS, which is actually just an updated F650GS, as well as an updated F800GS. The new bike is essentially a restyled and updated F650GS, with the capacity staying the same...

Poll: Would you buy an MV Agusta?

Poll: Would you buy an MV Agusta?

Next week’s MCN (out July 11) features the world first ride of MV’s new Brutale 675. It’s a three-cylinder, 120bhp naked bike that’s pitched at Triumph’s Street Triple R. Price is expected to by under...

Tweaks to Suzuki motocrossers

Tweaks to Suzuki motocrossers

Suzuki has updated its RM-Z250 and 450 competition off-roaders with new piston and suspension components for 2013. Pistons have been made lighter, improving throttle response according to Suzuki.

Spied: New Ducati Hypermotard and Multistrada?

Spied: New Ducati Hypermotard and Multistrada?

A second spy shot of a new water-cooled Ducati Hypermotard testing near the Bologna factory in northern Italy has led Ducati insiders to hint there will be two new bikes arriving. The prototype...

Updates for 2013 Husqvarna off-road range

Updates for 2013 Husqvarna off-road range

Husqvarna has revealed updates to two of its biggest selling enduro bikes along with a host of smaller changes to the rest of the range. The TE250R and 310R both get a new cylinder head and throttle...

Poll: Which cruiser would you take for a test ride?

Poll: Which cruiser would you take for a test ride?

In next week’s MCN there’s a comprehensive buyer’s guide and celebration of Triumph’s Thunderbird. We want to get an idea of which cruisers (if any) the users of www.motorcyclenews.com would consider...

Video: Horex VR6 in action

Video: Horex VR6 in action

Video released by new German manufacturer Horex shows their V6-engined VR6 on the road in what appears to be showroom-ready form. The video gives the first glimpse at the sound of the unique 1218cc...

Win a Triumph Street Triple at Triumph open day

Win a Triumph Street Triple at Triumph open day

Triumph is putting a new Street Triple up for grabs for all who pre-register for the annual open day on July 14. The open day takes place at all UK Triumph dealers and customers who pre-register will...

Video: Touratech Husqvarna Nuda X-Cross at the Erzberg

Video: Touratech Husqvarna Nuda X-Cross at the Erzberg

Touratech recently unveiled their hotted-up Husqvarna Nuda X-Cross to promote the Erzberg Enduro and the bike was used during the Iron Road Prologue at Erzberg. The standard Nuda has been upgraded...

Poll: Are Triumph right to follow BMW so closely?

Poll: Are Triumph right to follow BMW so closely?

The new Triumph Trophy 1200 will be revealed this Friday evening here on www.motorcyclenews.com, but thanks to spy shots we already have a very good idea what it will look like: a BMW R1200RT crossed...

Bimota BB-3 Paura concept

Bimota BB-3  Paura concept

Here’s my concept for a new naked Bimota using the BMW S1000RR engine.

Crystal White Triumph Explorer

Crystal White Triumph Explorer

Is this the first Crystal White Triumph Explorer? Supplied by North City Triumph, paint by Dream Machine. Pannier brackets, rack/hand holds and rear hangers all colour coded to match the frame. What...

Bimota BB-2 concept

Bimota BB-2 concept

Here’s my concept for a new Bimota superbike, powered by a BMW S1000RR engine.

Honda CBR250R gets race kit

Honda CBR250R gets race kit

After last year’s European Junior Cup race series used Kawasaki Ninja 250s, Honda has decided to give their own 250cc commuter a track makeover. While the standard Honda CBR250R isn’t particularly...

Lit Motors C1 - the future of motorcycling?

Lit Motors C1 - the future of motorcycling?

This is the two-wheeled vehicle Lit Motors founder Daniel Kim hopes will be the future of transportation, and it’s called the C-1. What you have here is a gyro-stabilised electric vehicle which Lit...

BMW pushing ahead with E-Scooter development

BMW pushing ahead with E-Scooter development

BMW has yet to confirm its E-Scooter will even make it into production, but looking at the advanced nature of this prototype it would appear it will be sooner rather than later. The firm is still...

Union Jack-inspired paint job for Honda off-roaders

Union Jack-inspired paint job for Honda off-roaders

Honda has given its CRF250R and CRF450R dirt bikes a Union Jack-inspired paint job. The limited edition red, white and blue colour scheme is to celebrate this summer’s sporting events. A Honda...

Spied: Is this the BMW Custom Concept?

Spied: Is this the BMW Custom Concept?

The Custom Concept has been in the background since it was unveiled in 2008 but because the news has been so non-committal in the past two years, most people had assumed BMW had decided not to pursue...