Chinese brand Letbe is bringing the Arthur 700 mid-weight naked bike to Europe, undercutting Japanese competitors by up to 2,500 euros. The specs look solid on paper, but the marketing is unintentionally entertaining.
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Under this tag you will find articles covering official launches and first presentations of new motorcycles, accessories or technical products. This includes manufacturer announcements, press presentations and initial information regarding features, pricing and availability.
The list below brings together all content in which new models or products are introduced — ranging from production motorcycles and special editions to accessories and technical innovations.
Winston Yeh from Taipei has completely transformed a 2024 Harley-Davidson Street Bob into a radical chopper. The “Aeternum Blade” combines classic chopper geometry with cutting-edge suspension components from Öhlins and Beringer. The engine was bored out to 2,097 cc and breathes through a carburetor instead of fuel injection.
Ducati expands the Hypermotard family with the new 698 Mono Nera featuring an all-black livery, standard Termignoni silencers, and quickshifter. The upgraded single-cylinder supermoto arrives at European dealers from June 2026.
MV Agusta and ABT Sportsline combine their expertise in a special edition limited to 130 units. The Brutale 1000 ABT pairs 201 hp (148 kW) of stock power with a racing kit, 19 carbon fiber components, and an Alcantara seat.
Suzuki surprises with the SV-7GX, breathing new life into its legendary 645 cc V-twin. The middleweight crossover will be available from dealers starting in fall 2026 with prices from €7,999.
The Norton Manx R marks the true restart of the British heritage brand under TVS ownership. With an all-new 1,200 cc V4 engine, 206 hp, and four trim levels starting from £20,250 (approx. €23,250 / $27,440), the Manx R positions itself as a serious alternative to the Ducati Panigale V4 and BMW S 1000 RR.
The Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 receives a Style Edition for the 2027 model year, featuring dark green paintwork, standard cruise control and a bidirectional quickshifter. The list price is $10,799 USD (approximately €9,210).
The Aventuro lineup from Touratech is expanding for 2026. The accessories specialist from Niedereschach presents three helmet models — the Aventuro Travel Carbon Graphite, the Aventuro Matrix PRO and the Aventuro PRO Carbon+ — featuring technical updates and new equipment details.
The new Voge R125S combines traction control, a built-in 1080p dashcam and a color LCD with Bluetooth at a price that significantly undercuts the Japanese competition. The 125cc naked has been available at European dealers since April 2026.
The KTM 450 Rally Replica returns for the 2027 model year. Limited to just over 100 units worldwide, it brings proven factory technology straight from rally competition to customers starting in July 2026.
The Insta360 GO 3S is now available as a special motorcycle bundle with a helmet-integrated mount and wind guard. The kit costs 349 euros and is set to be available worldwide from April 28, 2026.
The MV Agusta Brutale 800 gets a second colour option with the Nero Carbonio livery. The black premium finish with red accents costs 500 euros more than the existing Rosso Ago Opaco version.
BMW Motorrad and BMW South Africa are launching their first-ever joint special editions. The M 1000 RR M2 Edition and S 1000 RR M2 Edition are joined by the BMW M2 Coupé RR Edition. All three models are available exclusively in South Africa, strictly limited to ten units each.
Metzeler introduces the SPORTEC 01 and SPORTEC 01 RS, two new supersport tires. Both are based on road racing experience and feature the patented DYNATREAD technology with an adaptive tread design.
The Italian-Chinese brand Morbidelli enters the market with the N125V, a 125cc machine that stands out from the competition with its V-twin engine, trellis frame, and single-sided swingarm. The European market launch is expected from May 2026.
KTM introduces the 1390 Super Duke RR Track as the first pure track-only model in the Super Duke family. Limited to just 100 units worldwide, the machine is 20 kg lighter than the standard R and is scheduled to arrive at dealers from May 2026.
Bottrop-based luxury tuner BRABUS is expanding its portfolio to include electrically powered motorcycles. In collaboration with French manufacturer DAB Motors, three models are celebrating their world premiere at Milano Design Week 2026.
The KTM 1390 Super Duke RR 2026 sits as the new flagship at the top of the KTM Naked Bike range. With 193 hp, 11 kilograms less weight and a worldwide limitation to 350 units, the RR is aimed at riders with uncompromising performance demands.
The HoverAir X1 ProMax shoots 8K video, flies fully autonomously, and weighs under 200 g. Our extensive hands-on test reveals why this tiny drone is a game-changer for motorcycle riders.
The redesigned KTM Freeride E launches as the 2027 model year. The street-legal electric enduro brings more battery capacity, a more powerful motor, and a sport enduro-level chassis while remaining in the A1 category.