Australia’s first Motorcycle Friendly Region will be launched in Avon Valley, Western Australia, in April as the concept starts to...
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An inquest into the death of a motorcyclist who hit a pothole on a new bridge has issued no findings...
The best value model in the new SWM retro range is definitely the Gran Milano cafe racer. For just an extra $500, it comes with Brembo brakes, fully adjustable suspension and a better quality finish. The Italian manufacturer was given a new lease on life in 2014 with funding from the...
There has always been conjecture about whether a motorcycle can brake in a shorter distance than a car. Many experienced...
A friend who has been a devoted Honda Goldwing fan for years is seriously considering buying a BMW K 1600 GTL...
A female rider who claims to the first woman to ride around Africa solo on a motorcycle will lead a Compass Expeditions tour of Peru. South African Jo Rust, 32, holds other records, including the fastest female cyclist from Johannesburg to Cape Town and the first person to cycle solo...
There are many and varied theories on how to break in a new motorcycle from a softly, softly approach to...
BMW Motorrad and Roland Sands Design are cementing their affiliation by offering specific R nineT accessories through BMW dealerships. The...
Harley-Davidson is still the world’s “strongest” motorcycle brand, although it has slipped 14 places in the annual list of automotive brands, according to Brand Finance. The global finance analysis company values the brands of thousands of the world’s biggest companies every year, including automotive companies. Brands are evaluated to determine...
BMW says it doesn’t have plans to develop a hover bike after this Lego toy collaboration was produced as both...
Motorcycle companies have a strong association with aftermarket exhaust companies such as Triumph has with Arrow exhausts. The first accessory...
A quick and cheap way to improve the quality of your helmet’s Bluetooth sound system is to buy some aftermarket plug-in speakers like the XSound 2.1 from iASUS. The problem with many helmet Bluetooth intercom units – even top-quality models – is that they seem to skimp on the sound...
The video below shows the danger to lane filtering riders of a driver who gets out of their vehicle while stopped...
British motorcycle company Clews Competition Machines has released images of a street tracker based on the World War II Supermarine Spitfire...
You could win a Harley-Davidson Roadster in a raffle as part of the fifth annual Hogs For The Homeless footy legends tour, thanks to Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand. Twenty legends of football will set off on the charity motorcycle ride kicks tomorrow, Friday February 17, from Frasers Motorcycles in...
Speeding cars with obscured number plates are much bigger evaders of speed camera fines than motorcyclists without front number plates....
The first Harley-Davidson rally open to riders of all bikes will return to Wollongong again this year after organisers considered...
Think of a motorcycle manufacturer and chances are Harley-Davidson comes to mind. From humble roots to becoming one of America’s most iconic brands, join Custom Lids, retailer of Bell motorcycle helmets, as they delve into some of the key moments in the rich history of the world’s best-loved biking brand:...
South East Queensland riders are invited to attend a major safety education display at Nerang this Sunday after a horror...
Benelli plans a product assault this year, among them a new 750cc naked bike that looks incredibly like a Ducati Monster....
Honda Motorcycles look like being the first to introduce emergency braking that automatically stops a motorcycle if it detects an imminent crash. In 2015, the United Nations #STOPTHECRASH campaign called for autonomous emergency braking on all bikes. The system activates usually at slow speeds if an obstacle is sensed in...
A good way of helping you get the most out of your motorbike trips is to download some useful apps...
The simpler the motorcycle, the more scope there is for customisation, or so it would seem from these two very...
The new BMW G 310 R and GS models could become the company’s top-selling motorcycles, says BMW Motorrad Australia GM Andreas Lundgren. “The segment below 500cc is the biggest worldwide and we want to get a piece of it,” he says. “That’s why we decided to develop this entry level...
Kawasaki has ditched the Z800 for a Z900 with more power, more sound, but the same price of $12,499 (plus on-road...
Exclusive European helmet brand Hedon has launched their first full-face model, the Heroine, in Australia. Hedon helmets are now being distributed...
The BMW R nineT model range jumps from two to five this year, but it could be the last of the retro models on this platform. BMW Motorrad Australia GM Andreas Lundgren says the new Pure naked roadster, bubble-faired Racer (pictured above) and Urban G/S (pictured below) could be the...
Honda has recalled the GL 1800 Goldwing for the second time in a year over faults in its revolutionary airbags....
Tax incentives, import subsidies and/or charging infrastructure are needed for Australia to catch up with the rest of the world...
The fate of an Oxley Highway speed zone review may have improved with the appointment of the local member as the new NSW Roads and Maritime Services Minister. “Save the Oxley” petition organiser Ken Healey believes Member for Oxley Melinda Pavey is prepared to negotiate on speed limit changes which include...
Who says you have to sacrifice your budget to afford a safe helmet when Shark has released the RIDILL helmet...
Honda has signed a deal with Hitachi Automotive Systems to develop and make motors for electric vehicles. While the Memorandum...
You can save yourself a lot of hassle and money converting a small-capacity motorcycle into a scrambler by checking out the SWM Silver Vase. SWM is an Italian-made brand with Chinese financial backing, so their bikes are made with Italian design and flair, but a bargain price tag. The Silver...
It didn’t take long for Ducati to quash Indian news reports that the Italian motorcycle manufacturer was considering building bikes in...
Suzuki has issued recalls on itsDL650 V-Strom for a battery charging issue and UK110 scooters over a sticky throttle. The...
Harley-Davidson has announced its first black Milwaukee Eight engine in the new Road King Special bagger and will no doubt shoehorn it into more bikes soon. HD boss Matt Levatich this week said they would introduce 50 new models in the next five years and this is the first. Although this is...
Bluetooth experts have produced a Cavalry half helmet with built-in communicator mainly for the American cruiser market. There is no...
Roland Sands Design Super Hooligan flat track racing is this year touring around the USA with their custom Indian Scout Sixty...
A female detective who only started riding three years ago and has already won a national road racing championship hopes to become the fastest woman in Australia. Detective Sergeant Ashlee De Bakker of Sydney says she got into racing “by accident”. “I only started riding in September 2014,” Ashlee says....
KTM appears to be joining BMW in pushing head-up display (HUD) helmet technology that integrates with their bikes and other...