Ducati to “protect” devastated Bagnaia after Indonesian GP nightmare | MotoGP
Ducati team boss Davide Tardozzi said the Italian manufacturer wants to “protect” a “devastated” Francesco Bagnaia after he hit a new low during the MotoGP Indonesian Grand Prix. Just a week after dominating at Motegi and indicating that his 2025 struggles were behind him, Bagnaia endured another nightmare weekend in Mandalika as he qualified 16th and ran at the back in…
Triumph Launches TXP Off-Road Electric Motorcycles for Youth Market | Electric
ATLANTA, GA – October 3, 2025 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – Triumph Motorcycles has announced the launch of its first electric youth motorcycles; the new Triumph TXP range, powered by OSET. Since joining the Triumph family in 2022, the OSET team has been working alongside Triumph’s world-renowned design and engineering team to further develop their championship-winning trials technology. The new…
Rins “angry” with Marquez for Indonesian GP sprint clash | MotoGP
Alex Rins was “so angry” at 2025 MotoGP champion Marc Marquez for “destroying” his Indonesian Grand Prix sprint race, though his view softened after reviewing their clash. In a chaotic start to Saturday’s half-distance race at Mandalika, factory Ducati rider Marquez forced Rins off the track as they battled for fifth position. The incident dropped Rins down to 18th place, only…
Pac-Man on Wheels: Jake Carlini Builds a Wearable DIY Electric Motorcycle Suit | Electric
Inventor and content creator Jake Carlini has turned a damaged electric bike into a wearable motorcycle suit, one that lets him ride while lying nearly flat in a planking position. After his bike was wrecked in a crash, he salvaged key parts, namely the rear-hub motor and battery, and reconceived the system entirely. Rather than reattach the components to a…
Bezzecchi explains stunning Indonesian GP sprint win charge after start error | MotoGP
Aprilia MotoGP rider Marco Bezzecchi doesn’t have a firm answer for his poor start in the Indonesian Grand Prix sprint after pulling off an incredible recovery to win on the final lap. Bezzecchi stormed to pole position at Mandalika by over four tenths of a second, but got bogged down at the launch and slipped to eighth on the grid. However,…
Triumph’s First Electric Off-Road Motorcycles Make Riding More Accessible for the Next Generation | Electric
On one side of the range is the TXP-12, a tiny 600W option for riders as young as three. With its low 14-inch seat height and svelte 50-pound curb weight (in trials configuration), it’s ideal for those just getting the hang of balancing on two wheels. At the opposite end is the 1600W TXP-24. Designed for children over the age…
WATCH: Marc Marquez hits the deck for second time in fast crash | MotoGP
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What we learned from an unusual Friday at the MotoGP Indonesian GP | MotoGP
The opening day of track running at the Indonesian Grand Prix threw up plenty of surprises, as the established form book of the 2025 MotoGP season was tossed aside. The fastest time at the end of pPractice was set by Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi, and while that wasn’t surprising in itself, the advantage he had over the rest of the field…
This Electric Motorcycle May Be the Future of Urban Commuting | Electric
Cities around the world continue to grow, posing challenges for commuters, such as reduced parking, rising fuel costs, and transit systems that can barely keep up with demand. In response to these issues, two-wheeled vehicles such as bikes and scooters have gained popularity. However, these modes of transportation come with their own risks and limitations. BMW feels up to the…
Marini targets front row as Honda finds another step at MotoGP Indonesian GP | MotoGP
Factory Honda rider Luca Marini believes he can qualify on the front row at the Indonesian Grand Prix following another positive day for the fast-improving Japanese marque. Marini topped Friday morning’s first practice at Mandalika, then featured prominently near the top of the timesheets throughout second practice before finishing the session in fourth. With team-mate Joan Mir sixth-quickest, the two…
Lap Up All The Action. – Paramount Australia & New Zealand | MotoGP
The Liqui Moly Australian MotoGP™ 2025. Starts Saturday, 18 October Live On 10. Start your engines as The Liqui Moly Australian MotoGP™ 2025 races back to the iconic Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, delivering high-speed, high stakes and one of the most edge-of-your seat racing spectacles in the world of motorsport. Tune in from Saturday, […] read more www.paramountanz.com.au
Yamaha patents design for ‘fake engine’ for electric motorcycles | Electric
Yamaha appears to be developing an electric motorcycle with a twist. This is a functionally superfluous engine designed to make riders forget they’re on an EV at all. The development comes via a recently filed patent from the Japanese manufacturer, which outlines a system intended to replicate the visceral feel of a combustion motorcycle, even when powered by electricity. Yamaha…
Bagnaia admits tech throwbacks but won’t confirm Ducati GP24 rumours | MotoGP
Francesco Bagnaia has stopped short of confirming rumours that testing a VR46 GP24 Ducati prompted last weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix victory – but admitted that ‘items used in the past’ led to the dramatic turn in form. While it is clear that Bagnaia’s breakthrough came at the Misano test on the Monday following last month’s San Marino Grand Prix, speculation…
New range of electric off-road bikes announced by Triumph | Electric
Previous Slide◀ Next Slide▶ rider on Triumph electric bike doing a wheelie Triumph TXP electric bike Triumph Electric off-road road bikes 1 of 3 Triumph have launched a four-strong range of off-road-only electric motorcycles – designed to cater for riders as young as three, through to fully grown adults. All four models have been designed and built in partnership with…
What you might have missed: MotoGP™ readies to rock on Lombok | MotoGP
One of the most passionate crowds of the year in a country that welcomes us with open arms, a special weekend awaits in Mandalika read more www.motogp.com
“When it’s meant to happen, it will” | MotoGP
KTM young gun Pedro Acosta insists he isn’t frustrated by the lack of a race win as he nears the end of his second season in MotoGP. Acosta was hailed as the next big star when he made his MotoGP debut at the age of just 19 in 2024. Since then, he has scored seven podiums and one pole position,…
Honda’s plans for Japan Mobility Show include electric motorcycle | Electric
Thirteen two-wheel vehicles, a teeny-tiny electric car with a wheelbase shorter than the overall length of a Harley-Davidson Street Glide, and a rocket. Those are just some of the things Honda will be showing off in Tokyo later this month. The two-wheelers are what have most of our attention, of course – especially an electric concept vehicle that may be…