Rumors

BMW R20 prototype during road testing, matte black tank, solo bobber-style seat and visible Paralever shaft drive Rumors

BMW's 2.0-Liter R20 Boxer Was Just Spied Production-Ready, and It's Already Bigger Than My Actual Bike

BMW's 2.0-liter air-cooled boxer has gone from hot-pink concept to matte-black prototype, and it's looking suspiciously close to something you could actually buy. Aug 12 · 4 min read
Camouflaged Kawasaki Versys 900 prototype spotted testing, front three-quarter view Rumors

Kawasaki Versys 900 (2027) Spied Testing, Keeps Its Z900 Four-Cylinder Heart

A four-cylinder Kawasaki Versys 900 was caught testing in Montenegro, borrowing the Z900's 948cc engine to fill the gap between the Versys 650 and 1100. Aug 11 · 3 min read
Camouflaged next-generation BMW S1000RR prototype leaned over during track testing at the Nurburgring Rumors

BMW's Next-Generation S1000RR: Everything We Know, and Why I Already Miss the Wonder Wheel

Concept RR, Nurburgring prototypes, a joystick replacing the iconic control wheel, and a 2027 M1000RR getting its own chassis overhaul -- here's every confirmed fact and open question on BMW's next superbike. Aug 9 · 5 min read
Yamaha XSR900 GP in Legend Red livery, static studio shot showing its half-fairing and clip-on bars Rumors

Yamaha's Finally Bringing the XSR900 GP to America, and Europe Has Had It Since 2024

California's CARB certification confirms a US launch of Yamaha's Europe-only GP-liveried retro racer -- two years after Europe already got it. Aug 8 · 2 min read
Bultaco Rally GT 300 prototype testing at Moto Club Vilobi, front three-quarter view Rumors

Bultaco Confirms Its Return With the Rally GT 300, and I Already Know Whose Engine That Is

Bultaco's back, and its first bike since the 80s runs on a Chinese-built platform with a very familiar Loncin engine underneath. Aug 8 · 3 min read
Royal Enfield Himalayan 750 prototype, right side view, on alloy wheels near its UK Technology Centre Rumors

Royal Enfield's Himalayan 750 Just Got Caught Looking Suspiciously Finished

Spotted near Royal Enfield's own UK Technology Centre, this Himalayan 750 test mule is wearing finished bodywork, alloy wheels, and not much camouflage at all. Aug 6 · 3 min read
Ducati and Patritalia logos side by side on a promotional graphic reading 'Eccellenza Italiana, Futuro Globale' Rumors

Patritalia Says It Offered EUR2.5bn for Ducati, and Now I'm Refreshing a PDF Instead of Working

Patritalia says it's got the paperwork to prove a EUR2.5bn Ducati offer happened. Volkswagen says it never got one. Somewhere between those two statements is the actual story. Aug 5 · 3 min read
Teased 2026 Bajaj Pulsar N160, front three-quarter, with gold USD forks Rumors

Bajaj Teases the Next-Gen Pulsar, and I'm Already Doing 25th-Anniversary Math

Bajaj confirmed an August 12 launch with a 25th-anniversary tease, but whether it's a new Pulsar N160, an all-new 125/150, or both is still anyone's guess. Aug 5 · 3 min read
2026 Ducati Monster, front three-quarter, showing the redesigned muscular fuel tank Rumors

Ducati Files a Design Patent for the Monster in India, and It's Not Even a Secret

Ducati's already-revealed Monster just picked up a design patent in India -- the paperwork that usually shows up right before a local launch. Aug 5 · 3 min read