Rumors

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
KTM 990 RC R supersport, studio side view in orange and black -- the current flagship of KTM's expanding RC line Rumors

KTM's CEO Just Confirmed the RC 790 and RC 490, and I'm Already Doing Garage Math

KTM's boss just said the quiet part out loud: an RC 790 and RC 490 are coming to flesh out the RC line, and I'm already doing napkin math on garage space. Aug 3 · 3 min read
Two camouflaged BMW GS prototypes under blue tarps with spoked wheels and Metzeler Karoo off-road tires visible, parked side by side outside a BMW facility Rumors

BMW's Dirt-Focused M1300GS Flagship Just Got Spied Wearing Blue M Brake Calipers

BMW's spy-shot regulars caught a dirt-focused M1300GS flagship and a mildly refreshed R1300GS parked side by side, tarps and all. Aug 1 · 5 min read
CFMoto V4SR-RR superbike prototype with rider mannequin inside Pininfarina's wind-tunnel testing chamber Rumors

CFMoto's V4SR-RR Superbike Just Got the Full Pininfarina Wind-Tunnel Treatment

CFMoto put a leather-clad dummy on its V4SR-RR prototype and ran it through Pininfarina's wind tunnel -- winglets, cornering forces, and all -- as the bike closes in on a real production date. Jul 30 · 4 min read
BMW's Next S1000RR Was Caught Testing With the Barcodes Still On Rumors

BMW's Next S1000RR Was Caught Testing With the Barcodes Still On

BMW's next-gen S1000RR was caught lapping the Nurburgring wearing showroom warning labels and QR codes -- a near-production prototype echoing the Concept RR's design, with a new frame, Brembo Hypure brakes, and a joystick replacing the iconic wonder wheel. Jul 28 · 2 min read