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2026 brings a packed year of shows, festivals, and racing, with more opportunities than ever for dealers, distributors, and manufacturers to meet up and...

In the October 2025 issue of BDN, I wrote that the UK’s motorcycle retail model was no longer fit for purpose. My argument wasn’t...

Roger Willis reports BMW profit up – everything else down Splashing questionable news first, BMW Motorrad admitted to a 2.9% decline in motorcycle deliveries to customers...

Since 2020, the UK moped and motorcycle market has experienced a period of change and distortion. Looking back over this period, we witnessed the...

A snapshot of key motorcycle industry share performance at close of trading on Friday 21 August. USA Harley-Davidson may soon split from its electric motorcycle spin-off...

Ex-Triumph engineer, racer, land speed record holder, and businessman Norman Hyde is a legendary name in UK motorcycling. Now, he’s taking on his latest...

The Honda motorcycle business’s first quarter of its new financial year – the three months running through to 30 June – had to absorb...

Honda is streamlining new bike deliveries for dealers with a centralised PDI hub in Swindon, which unpacks, prepares, and quality-checks deliveries before they arrive...

It’s hard to think of an area of British life where the state has abdicated responsibility so comprehensively as for modern light urban mobility...

Kawasaki’s light adventure touring KLE500 has been made more attractive to buyers. Customers purchasing either the KLE500 or KLE500 SE will now receive a...