A long lost Vincent 1938 HRD Series A Rapide found among a collection in Japan has been sold at a...
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Shortly after BMW Motorrad unveiled its self-balancing Vision 100 Next motorcycle, Thrustcycle has unveiled their own version of a self-balancing...
My first ride on a motorcycle after almost a month recovering from surgery for a new, bionic knee (see photo above) taught me four valuable lessons about riding. How to get back on the bike after surgery or a crash One lesson First, I love it! The acceleration. The noise....
Suzuki now has stock of the 2017 DR650SE in black with flashes of “electric blue” at $8990 with a free...
If you are in the market for an American cruiser or tourer, now is the time to buy with a...
KTM Australia has recalled all 2013 to 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure, 1190 Adventure R and 1290 Super Adventure (pictured above) motorcycles over a brake issue. The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission safety recall notice says that in isolated cases contact may occur between the wiring harness and the ABS modulator due to...
Motorcycle paramedics operate in several cities around the world, but with the growing number of trail and adventure riders heading...
Auckland in New Zealand’s North Island is about to double its Harley-Davidson dealerships when a new store is opened in...
Italian motorcycle helmet manufacturer Momodesign is developing a super-lightweight, ultra-slim profile and cool-riding helmet using graphene. Momodesign has been working with IIT Graphene Labs to obtain a “lighter and less voluminous object having the same performances as well as to improve the comfort and freshness of the head”. Graphene is a...
Wauchope, the gateway to the famed Oxley Highway, will this Saturday declare itself the first motorcycle friendly town in NSW....
Austroads is producing a claimed world-first library of motorcycle hazard perception test (HPT) videos and supporting road safety material to...
A group of American war veterans out for a ride stopped to help a stranded biker with a broken-down Moto Guzzi and it turned out to be The Boss – Bruce Springsteen! The riders’ Good Samaritan act was rewarded with special photos with the iconic New Jersey rocker who also...
Tickets for the 24th International Island Classic for historic bikes at the iconic Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit on January...
Bluetooth company Sena has introduced the Freewire which gets rid of any wires for CB, music or phone on the...
The Multistrada Enduro is Ducati’s globetrotter, a bike built to go anywhere and everywhere with all the supplies you need and maybe even a pillion. It’s a big ask, and one that has to be tested. Click on the following videos for Mick Matheson‘s review of the all-roads tourer. OVERVIEW We...
HJC Helmets is celebrating its 45th anniversary with Star Wars and Marvel Comics branded motorcycle helmets for their 2017 collection. Of...
As cities continue to resist freeing up spaces for motorcycle parking, there is one country that seems to be paradise for...
MV Agusta boss Giovvani Castiglioni promised they would be downsizing and not developing new models and he delivered at the EICMA show last week with just an update of the Brutale 800 RR. While the company has been innovating and producing new models over the past few years, their liquidity...
Aprilia has developed a new 900cc V-twin engine for the new Dorsoduro supermotard and the Shiver naked bike (pictured above)...
The Kawasaki Versys-X 300 (pictured above) will be the first production motorcycle to use the new Bosch 10 ABS unit which is...
An American rider has recorded a farewell video to his family after crashing off the road and lying near his dead mate for more than 30 hours. It’s a graphic and compelling reason for every rider to carry some sort of emergency beacon or phone app that sends an automatic...
Keeping track of your motorcycle maintenance can be difficult, especially if you are lucky enough to have more than one...
Have you copped tyre punctures while filtering through traffic? You’re not alone, according to Queensland Motorcycle Breakdown Service. They have...
Police investigations into two controversial motorcycle crashes in Melbourne are still not resolved up to four months later. The first happened on July 17 at 1.40pm when a woman in a Camry drove in front two motorcycle riders in Melbourne. The riders, Steve Caruana and Marc Logan, have only recently...
The Piaggio Group has announced its intention to go electric and charitable with the Vespa Elettrica project and the 2017...
Riders will benefit from $13.2 million of Federal Government funding for research into “future fibres”, including next-generation protective clothing. Longtime...
Kawasaki is ditching the Z800 for a Z900 with a power boost of 9kW while also offering a Z650 which could come in under Australian LAMS rules. The bikes were launched at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan alongside the new Versys-X 300 small-bore adventure bike. Kawasaki Z900 The Z900...
You could win a Ducati Monster 1200 S and help the Ducati Owners Club of Victoria celebrate their 40th anniversary...
Kawasaki is the latest to enter the sub-500cc small adventure bike market with its 300cc version of the popular Versys...
The rise of sub-500cc bikes continues with Suzuki ramping up the baby sports bike brigade and introducing a 250cc version of the venerable V-Strom. The GSX-R250 and V-Strom 250 were unveiled at the Eicma show in Milan although Suzuki only last moth previewed the V-Strom as a concept in China. Both are...
BMW Motorrad has surprised everyone with the unveiling of its handbuilt HP4 Race superbike at the EICMA motorcycle show in...
KTM has launched the next generation of KTM naked bikes – 390 Duke, 790 Duke Prototype (pictured above) and 1290...
BMW revises the F 800 R roadster and sports touring F800 GT with ride-by-wire throttle, riding modes, new dials and more options. The updated models were unveiled at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan alongside the new G 310 GS and nineT Urban G/S, updated R 1200 GS and K...
The BMW K 1600 GTL has been updated with optional electronic reverse, auto emergency call function, new styling and new...
For the first time, BMW R 1200 GS riders can add some new styles with special Rallye and Exclusive packages...
BMW Motorrad riders may soon be able to use their smartphone with their instruments and helmet, automatically call for help in a crash, while plotting and sharing their routes. The Bavarian company has used the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan to launch their Concept ConnectedRide as “the next advancement in motorcycle...
Looking like a smaller version of the top-selling BMW R 1200 GS, the new G 310 GS is promised to...
BMW has updated the R nineT and extended the popular range with the Urban G/S which is a more refined roadster...
Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled their 900cc Street Scrambler at EICMA motorcycle show in Milan to bring the new liquid-cooled Bonneville range to an even 10. And there could be more, with the possibility of a 1200cc Scrambler and liquid-cooled America and Speedmaster cruisers. The new Street Scrambler has several features...
Vale Barry Marshall, motorcycle photographer (29 April 1944 – 10 October 2016) The Queensland and Australian motorcycle sport community is...