MotoGP Academy plans a global network of schools for young riders
The new programme will award a MotoGP Academy designation to racing schools that meet shared standards on and off the track.
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UK motorcycle and scooter registrations rose in September
Industry figures show growth in September and across the first nine months of 2026. Naked motorcycles stand out, though registration data cannot explain why buyers chose them.
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Garmin Edge 1060 lets riders find a route without leaving the bars
The new cycling computer combines voice commands, route comparisons and a speaker. Some messaging and alert features require a connected phone.
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In Deinze, the railway becomes a cycling link rather than a barrier
Cycle tunnels, a route alongside the tracks and repurposed bridges show how a Belgian town has made major transport corridors work for everyday bicycle trips.
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Touring two-up with luggage: prepare the motorcycle before departure
A fully loaded motorcycle places different demands on its tyres, suspension and brakes. A long trip also calls for checks of weight limits, luggage mounts and headlight aim.
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Latvia’s Vineta Pētersone takes pump track world championship bronze
Pētersone won the small final in Mentougou, China. In the women’s title race, Nadine Aeberhard beat defending champion Sabina Košárková by 0.085 seconds.
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Island-hopping by bike in Norway: ferries and 300 coastal kilometres
The route from Molde to Kristiansund links islands, fishing villages and the Atlantic Road. It is unsigned, and a tunnel near the finish calls for a transport plan.
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British motorcycling: from family transport to youth culture
A Beaulieu exhibition shows how riders’ lives changed alongside the machines, from practical travel to the scooter and large-motorcycle subcultures.
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Atsushi Ichijo: shaping the VMAX around rider and road
For the Yamaha designer, American highways and the logic of mechanical details helped define a motorcycle’s character. The VMAX form was more than a styling exercise.
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Safer cycling for women depends on a route that stays connected
An Irish study points to traffic, lighting and daily responsibilities as factors in cycling decisions. Counting kilometres of cycle lanes alone misses the lived journey.
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