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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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KTM backs “unlucky” Maverick Vinales to return and become "second leader"

Vinales struggled for performance in the early part of the year, largely due to the aftereffects of a previous injury, but KTM is not losing faith in him

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Pedro Acosta says teaming up with Marc Marquez would be a “dream come true”

Acosta has hinted at the possibility of racing alongside Marquez for the first time

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2026 Kawasaki KLE500 First Ride Review: It Doesn't Deserve the Internet's Hatred

Much hate has been directed toward the all-new 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 due to a variety of spec-sheet 'failures.' But having ridden it in the mountains of Utah, it's undeserved. Though a few tweaks could make it great.

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MotoGP wants F1-style permanent reserve riders

In the new commercial framework being negotiated, MotoGP intends to introduce permanent reserve riders as used in Formula 1

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This KTM Dirtbike Doesn't Rev And Doesn't Shift. But It's Still Totally Badass

KTM gives us a glimpse into the future of riding with the 2027 Freeride E, ditching gears and noise in exchange for instant torque.

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Ducati playing “catch-up” to Aprilia but insists “nothing is lost” in MotoGP title fight

The Bologna-based marque is aiming to fight back against Aprilia after three straight defeats at the start of the season

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Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati

The departure of Fermin Aldeguer – who will race with VR46 in 2027 despite his desire to remain at Gresini – has led Nadia Padovani’s team to flirt with the limited available alternatives, before ultimately settling for what now appears to be a foregone contract renewal with Ducati

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Why Gresini has flirted with leaving Ducati in MotoGP

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Did Bajaj Just Flip The Entry-Level Naked Sportbike Segment On Its Head?

Bajaj’s Pulsar NS400 naked motorcycle undercuts entry-level 125s in Europe while packing KTM-derived performance.

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Maverick Vinales undergoes shoulder surgery to remove loose screw

It was a successful surgery for Vinales as he takes advantage of the extended gap in the MotoGP calendar

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Which MotoGP riders will be allowed to test the 2027 bikes before end of the season

MotoGP introduces new technical regulation next season and manufacturers are already working on completely new bikes. However, not every rider will be able to test and develop the 2027 machines

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KTM's Comeback Era Just Got Even Better With The New 890 Adventure R Rally

KTM’s 890 Adventure R Rally proves the brand is back, packing serious off-road capability and factory-level suspension.

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The task Gigi Dall'Igna faces to revive Ducati’s flagging fortunes

Opinion: Ducati's dominance in MotoGP is over, and there has been no significant progress since 2024. Can Gigi Dall'Igna still turn things around?

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Honda aims to run six bikes in MotoGP next year

Honda is preparing to run six bikes in MotoGP next season, a goal that hinges on securing an agreement with a second satellite team

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Honda plans to field six bikes in MotoGP next year

Honda is preparing to run six bikes in MotoGP next season, a goal that hinges on securing an agreement with a second satellite team

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MotoGP United States GP: Bezzecchi claims fifth straight win

Bezzecchi extends his incredible run in MotoGP with yet another lights-to-flag win, as ‘King of COTA’ Marquez recovered from a long lap penalty to finish fifth

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MotoGP United States GP: Marco Bezzecchi claims fifth straight win as Aprilia scores 1-2

Italian leads every lap to extend winning streak, with Aprilia sealing a 1-2 at Austin

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