Pedro Acosta explains Q1 relegation, hopes Jerez is worst race of 2026 While Enea Bastianini showed KTM had a bike capable of getting through Q2, Pedro Acosta failed to put together a clean lap in practice Motorsport · Apr 24
MotoGP Spanish GP: Alex Marquez leads Ducati 1-2 in Friday Practice, Pedro Acosta into Q1 Ducati and Aprilia riders shine in the all-important Practice session on Friday ahead of Saturday's qualifying Motorsport · Apr 24
KTM Drops a Track-Only Naked Superbike, But Is Anyone Asking For This? THE 2026 KTM 1390 Super Duke RR Track is the limited-edition naked bike no one asked for. RideApart · Apr 24
Pirelli delivers second set of 2027 prototype tyres to MotoGP constructors The Italian manufacturer is gearing up for its entry into the premier class next year Motorsport · Apr 24
Enea Bastianini: 'I am evaluating several future options; there could be a surprise' The Italian says he is seeking the best solution for his future, with signs pointing to a return to Gresini Motorsport · Apr 24
Ducati’s first run with 850cc MotoGP bike was “very good”, says Gigi Dall’Igna Ducati's test programme with its 850cc bike is now under way Motorsport · Apr 23
Aprilia explains why it hasn’t tested 850cc bike yet: “We are in no hurry” Massimo Rivola offers an update on the development of Aprilia’s next-generation MotoGP bike and addresses concerns over a lack of testing Motorsport · Apr 22
CFMoto's KTM Adventure Motorcycle Fighter Is Finally Coming to the US The CFMoto 1000MT-X will arrive as the 2027 Ibex 950, long before the new KTM 990. RideApart · Apr 22
Tech3 forced into fielding just one bike for MotoGP Spanish GP Vinales is yet to score a point in 2026 due to lasting effects of an injury he suffered midway through last year Autosport · Apr 20
Injured Maverick Vinales to miss Spanish GP after undergoing surgery Vinales is yet to score a point in 2026 due to lasting effects of an injury he suffered midway through last year Motorsport · Apr 20
Has Ducati stagnated or have its MotoGP rivals caught up? Ducati’s dominant days in MotoGP appear to be over - at least based on what we witnessed in the opening phase of the 2026 season Motorsport · Apr 19
KTM riders say top speed advantage has disappeared in MotoGP Pedro Acosta, Brad Binder and Maverick Vinales agree KTM has improved in cornering for 2026 - but at the expense of one of its biggest strengths Motorsport · Apr 18
Is The Triumph Bonneville About To Get Smaller And A Whole Lot Cheaper? Triumph’s Bonneville 350 has been spotted testing in India as GST rules push KTM and others toward smaller engines. RideApart · Apr 18
How MotoGP's concessions system will work in 850cc new era The concession system designed to aid struggling manufacturers will continue in MotoGP's 850cc era that begins next year Autosport · Apr 18
Motorsport · Apr 18 What the concessions system will look like in MotoGP's new era The concession system designed to aid struggling manufacturers will continue in MotoGP's 850cc era that begins next year
Motorsport · Apr 17 Pedro Acosta explains what KTM needs to close the gap to Aprilia in MotoGP Acosta expects the European leg to pose fresh questions for KTM despite its strong start to 2026
RideApart · Apr 17 The New KTM Super Duke 1390 RR Is Possibly the Wildest Naked Superbike Around The Austrian manufacturer added an ‘R’ to the latest Super Duke 1390 R, but what’s that even mean?
Motorsport · Apr 15 Alex Marquez still involved in Ducati’s MotoGP development despite KTM move Alex Marquez, whose MotoGP future is already tied to KTM, believes that won’t limit his influence on Ducati’s development work as a factory rider for the Italian manufacturer
Autosport · Apr 15 Forthcoming KTM switch not impacting Marquez's involvement in GP26 development Alex Marquez, whose MotoGP future is already tied to KTM, believes that won’t limit his influence on Ducati’s development work as a factory rider for the Italian manufacturer
Motorsport · Apr 14 Nicolo Bulega is not Ducati's "first choice" for MotoGP 2027 Despite his role as a test rider for Ducati’s 850cc project and a dominant start in World Superbike, Bulega may struggle to secure a MotoGP seat for 2027 as most Desmosedici seats appear already booked
Autosport · Apr 13 Ducati carries out 850cc MotoGP bike shakedown at Misano The Italian manufacturer has taken advantage of a private event on Monday at Misano to run the bike and the Pirelli tyres for next year; only Aprilia yet to take to the track with its 850cc prototype
RideApart · Apr 13 KTM Is Launching A New 350 Lineup In India. So What Happens To The 390s? India’s GST structure makes the 350s cheaper, but the 390s still deliver higher performance and more premium features.
RideApart · Apr 13 KTM's Bling 450 RC Finally Hits the Roads, but All Signs Point to No US Delivery KTM launched its new 450 RC in China, and it looks like it could top the class in terms of specs. But it's unlikely to make its way to the US.
RideApart · Apr 11 KTM Taps Former BMW Exec To Help Stabilize Company and Hopefully Drive Better Sales KTM just hired former BMW executive, Stephan Reiff, as the brand's new chief commercial officer. Will he give the company the direction it needs right now?
RideApart · Apr 10 KTM 390 Owners, A Recall From 2025 Just Got Expanded To Include More Bikes Certain years and production ranges of 390 Dukes and RC 390s are now included in the e-throttle recall the company issued in late 2025.