Ducati has just injected a fresh dose of attitude into its single-cylinder lineup, pulling the covers off the new Hypermotard 698 Mono Nera. Dropping into European dealerships this June, the Nera wraps Ducati’s rowdy street-motard package in a stunning, stealth-inspired aesthetic.

Triumph Motorcycles’ Factory Racing Team continues to prove they mean business in the dirt world, securing a historic, dominant showing at round six of the MX2 World Championship in Lacapelle-Marival, France.

With a sea of small capacity single-cylinder and parallel-twin motorcycles currently dominating the New Zealand LAMS market, Moto Morini's new 3 1/2 offers what is set to be the only V-Twin offering in the segment.