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The Honda CB1000GT launched at the NEC show in 2025 at a price of £11,999 OTR which is amazing value. So why have we all been paying so much more for so long?

As a motorcycle content creator, my inbox and news feed are permanently overflowing with updates from every motorcycle manufacturer, distributor, and media outlet on the planet. But lately, there’s been one theme dominating everything: the explosion of new Chinese motorcycle brands entering the UK market.

Why the Japanese and European motorcycle manufacturers need to pay attention to CFMOTO.

By GetBenRiding Intro: Time to Talk About the “C-Word” in Motorcycling Chinese motorbikes. Few topics trigger quite as much eye-rolling, forum arguing or pub-expert lecturing. Some riders swear they’d never touch one. Others ride them daily and wonder what all the fuss is about. Meanwhile, the industry has quietly been changing underneath everyone’s feet. So let’s cut through the noise and talk honestly about why people really  hate Chinese bikes — and why a lot of those reas