The third CEO in six years is completely changing course. Harley-Davidson aims to grow again with more affordable models, stronger dealers, and a return to its own roots.
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The 36-year-old Italian will race for Nitiracing starting at Mugello, becoming the tenth rider on the grid of the new racing series. It marks Iannone’s first race appearance in the 2026 season.
Harley-Davidson is facing another major recall. This time, around 88,000 Touring, Cruiser, and Trike models from model years 2024 to 2026 are affected because a blocked opening in the airbox can lead to dangerous pressure buildup in the crankcase.
16,994 Harley-Davidson Softail motorcycles recalled: brake line can chafe against the BCM, NHTSA orders „Do Not Drive”. Dealers replace bracket free of charge.
Harley-Davidson has unveiled RIDE, a new global brand platform intended as a fresh start. What exactly changes for riders and dealers remains unclear for now.
A custom Harley-Davidson Softail Slim from 2016, which appeared in the film ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,’ will be auctioned in the United Kingdom on April 19, 2026. The estimate is 8,000 to 10,000 British pounds (approximately 10,200 to 12,750 USD).
India’s new tax structure splits the motorcycle market: 18 percent for machines up to 350cc, up to 40 percent for everything above. While Royal Enfield benefits, manufacturers like Triumph and Bajaj are under pressure and already working on downsized 350cc versions of their 400cc models. The consequences could also be felt by buyers in Europe and worldwide.
LiveWire surprises with a new model lineup that sounds nothing like Harley-Davidson. The S4 Honcho comes as Street and Trail versions and is set to enter production in spring 2026.
The US motorcycle manufacturer responds to the difficult 2025 fiscal year with a comprehensive restructuring. The new strategy plan is expected to be unveiled in May, with initial details already emerging.
The new MotoGP support series launches with a modest grid. Four teams and nine riders from four continents will compete at the debut of the FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup.
The 2026 motorcycle year brings a wealth of new releases – from completely new models to major overhauls, fresh colors, and technical updates. This overview page summarizes all the important motorcycle news for 2026 and is continuously updated.
The 2026 MotoGP season is the last under the current 1000cc regulations. From 2027, new rules with 850cc engines and Pirelli tyres will apply. This page is your central hub for everything MotoGP 2026: current standings, race calendar, all teams and riders, technical changes and the outlook for the new era.
The former MotoGP rider is back on a factory Road Glide for the 2026 season. With three podium finishes under his belt, the Briton aims to challenge for the top spot in the bagger racing series.
Harley-Davidson has released its 2026 event calendar. From the Italian Adriatic to the island of Sylt and Lake Faak in Austria, numerous festivals, charity events and tours await motorcycle fans of all brands.
Harley-Davidson unveiled a cafe racer concept called RMCR at the Mama Tried Show in Milwaukee. The bike is based on the Revolution Max platform with 150 hp and features Öhlins suspension, Brembo brakes, and an Akrapovič exhaust system.
The Harley-Davidson Sportster S has to go back to the workshop. After an initial recall failed to solve the problem with the upper triple clamp, the manufacturer is now issuing a second recall, this time to replace the entire component.
Following the presentation of its latest annual figures, Harley Davidson has confirmed that jobs will also be cut as part of a comprehensive cost-cutting program. At an investor conference, the new CEO Artie Starrs made it clear that structural adjustments were necessary in order to realign the company.
The US motorcycle manufacturer ended the 2025 financial year with significant losses. A 26 percent drop in sales is forcing the company to implement structural measures and adopt a stronger international focus.
Harley-Davidson is significantly expanding its portfolio for the 2026 model year, presenting a total of 13 new motorcycles and trikes. The focus is on new Grand American Touring models, redesigned trikes, a specially equipped Pan America 1250 Limited, and limited special editions.
Bradley Smith speaks openly about the differences between a MotoGP bike and heavy Harley-Davidson baggers. The Brit explains why the approximately 280-kilogram racing machines are supposed to perform particularly well on European Grand Prix tracks.