Bike Buyers Guide

1 week ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

The new X-Cape 700, Euro 5 Plus, destined to play a leading role in the mid-size adventure segment, is available at dealerships and ready for free spirits who want to escape the limits. The main novelties of this model of the X-Cape family concern both the design and the chassis, not forgetting the standard equipment that makes it attractive from its first configuration.

1 week ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Patrick Delaney

Despite mother nature sprinkling the Dolomites with a little moisture on Grand Prix Sunday, the crowds that flock to the “Il Ciclamino” circuit still made the noise and kept the legendary atmosphere that the Monster Energy MXGP of Trentino is famous for! The fifth round of the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championships provided more great racing on an unpredictable surface, but the results were exactly what the two biggest sections of fans – the local Italians and the travelling Slovenians –...

1 week ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Paul J. Browne

The Ducati V21L, the prototype protagonist of the FIM MotoE World Championship since 2023, is gearing up for its third racing season. Created to study alternative technologies to internal combustion on the most demanding test bench in the world, the V21L is a true MotoGP of electric motorcycles.

2 weeks ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | JUSTIN DELANEY

Royal Enfield surpassed a historic 1 million annual sales milestone for the financial year ending March 31, 2025, the highest-ever in its history. The record-breaking performance was fuelled by sustained demand for its capable and diverse products in both domestic and international markets. The company posted sales of 1,009,900 units in the past financial year, up 11% from FY 2023-24. March 2025 sales rose 34% to 101,021 units.

2 weeks ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

BMW Motorrad UK has committed to extend the ROKiT OFF BMW F 900 R Cup as a support class to the Bennetts British Superbike Championship for a further two seasons, running until the end of the 2027 season. As the BMW F 900 R Cup enters its third season in 2025, the Championship has provided high-excitement since its debut in 2023. Last season saw an average of 46 riders compete across nine-rounds, including WorldSBK support at Donington Park, with a unique Heat Race and Main Event race format.