Modern Classic Motorcycle News Roundup: Top Bike Stories This Week | August 23rd, 2026
Modern Classic Motorcycle News Roundup: Top Bike Stories This Week | August 23rd, 2026
NEW VIDEO: Modern Classic Motorcycle News Weekly Round-Up – Week Ending 23rd August 2026
It’s been a fairly quiet week for motorcycle news, but there are still plenty of stories worth catching up on in our latest Modern Classic Motorcycle News Weekly Round-Up.
This week we’re covering new graphics for the LS2 Advant X, an even bigger Dainese sale, Cardo’s new Mesh Boost supporting up to 31 riders, the Sena Apex and Apex Plus, and the striking HJC RPHA 12 Mister Peeks.
We’ve also got the latest from MCL26, Oxford’s new Tool Roll Pro, the Duchinni Big Air, and a look ahead to the return of Beaulieu’s International Autojumble.
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Cardo’s New ‘Mesh Boost’ Expands Communication to 31 Riders and adds new Public Mesh and Remote Grouping Features
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Original post on modernclassicbikes.co.uk and published by Frank Duggan. Frank is the Founder and Editor of Modern Classic Motorcycle News, an independent motorcycle publication covering modern classic motorcycles, roadsters, scramblers, cruisers, electric motorcycles and the wider motorcycle industry.
