There’s something electric stirring the streets, and it’s not just your average humdrum commuter. India’s Ultraviolette is making waves, and their F77 electric motorcycle isn’t just for utility—it’s here to stir the soul.
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Here are the latest motorcycle industry news stories that you need to know about.
Motorcycle news happens all the time, but I tend to only cover the big news stories. These are the things you need to know.
KTM Is Testing Next Gen 390 Adventure in India
Ah, KTM’s at it again, tinkering in their workshop, cooking up a new lineup of the 390 Adventure. If you’ve been keeping tabs, you’ve probably seen them putting miles on two test models already – the adventure and enduro variants.
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Well, folks, it looks like NIU’s ready to kick up some dirt and maybe a little pavement with their new XQi3 electric dual-sport bike. Officially rolled out in June, the NIU XQi3 has now landed at NIU Mobility San Diego, part of the brand’s expanding dealer network out West. And it’s not just another e-bike; this one’s street-legal and trail-capable.
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When you think of rare and raw power, Ducati’s 1299 Superleggera is already something special in terms of sportbikes. But this one? Well, it’s got a little extra flavor, courtesy of Paul Hollywood, yes, the British Bake Off guy with a surprising knack for collecting serious motorcycles. This isn’t just one slice of his garage pie, either. His 1199 Superleggera will also be crossing the auction block at the NEC Classic Motor Show.
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The Yamaha semi-automatic transmission enters the brand into a new arena. Its new Y-AMT debuts on the 2024 MT-09. This system, standing for Yamaha Automated Manual Transmission, is a significant stride in the evolving world of self-shifting motorcycles and is set to roll out across several models in the near future.
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There’s a stone cottage tucked away in Netherton, Angus—a piece of Scottish soil teetering on the edge of history and modernity, once the home of Alexander ‘Sandy’ Davidson and his wife, Margaret. Their son would go on to father William A. Davidson, a name that would soon be synonymous with the unmistakable roar of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. That little house—the Davidson Legacy Cottage—now marked for demolition, holds a link to the birth of an American icon.
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According to some spy shots from a German publication, the Ducati Multistrada V2 will get a new engine, but it doesn’t sound like that is all that’s new for this bike. This is surprising to me because the Multistrada V2 isn’t that old, but hey, Ducati has to keep things moving along.
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Ah, Husqvarna. The name alone conjures visions of wild trails and the promise of dirt-soaked exhilaration. Their latest updates to the TE 300 Pro and FE 350 Pro are like throwing gasoline on the fire that is competitive off-road racing.
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Come November, the NEC Classic Motor Show will see Iconic Auctioneers put a fascinating blend of motorcycles on the block, offering a glimpse into over a century of two-wheeled history. Think of it as a pilgrimage for bike lovers, where the past and present meet with a hint of whimsy.
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Kawasaki has rolled out the 2025 Versys 1100 in the UK, and despite a bigger heart beating within, you’d be forgiven for mistaking it for last year’s model. The 1100 doesn’t stray far from the Versys 1000 in looks—just a fresh set of graphics and a sneaky “1100” on the shrouds.
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