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Coating the bodywork of my BMW F 800 GS with Cleararmour was the best motorcycle accessory I’ve ever added. Despite...
Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM plans to develop a motorsport version of its X-Bow four-wheeler. Up until 2008, KTM was just making off-road motorcycles, but since then has expanded into road bikes and now electric bikes with more to follow. However, they recently axed their planned scooter project, with KTM spokesman Thomas Kuttruff saying...
Lightning Motorcycle has launched the world’s fastest production motorcycle – an electric – against the current crop of conventional 200hp+ sportsbikes...
If you have a cool $US250,000 (about $287,000) lying around and fancy something exclusive on two wheels, try the Bienville...
A stellar line-up of riders will compete in the Moto Expo Baylisstic Scramble at the Melbourne Showground this month. The Baylisstic Scramble teams dirt track event will feature some of Australia’s best road, dirt track, speedway and motocross racers in the main arena at noon on the Saturday and Sunday with entry included as part of the general ticket...
Prepare for an invasion of riders on our roads as motorcycle sales skyrocket, says international market researcher Global Industry Analysts...
I am so used to doing the motorcycle wave at other riders I actually waved at one the other day...
The High Court of Australia has rejected an appeal against Queensland’s “anti-bikie” laws, including the Orwellian Vicious Lawless Association Disestablishment (VLAD) Act. However, more challenges to the laws are expected to be mounted. The man who drafted the appeal against Queensland’s draconian “anti-bikie” laws says it will take some time to...
The man who drafted the appeal against Queensland’s draconian “anti-bikie” VLAD laws believes they will be quashed late today. Honorary...
The High Court of Australia is expected to hand down its decision on Queensland’s “anti-bikie” laws tomorrow (November 14) about...
Suzuki has extended the touring potential of its big V-Strom adventure bike with several accessories packages. Not only has the versatile all-road bike been updated this year with traction control and styling that has turned it from an ugly duckling into the swan of the adventure pack, but they have supplemented the...
On just my second ride on a 1980 Honda CX500 that I recently bought as a project bike, it broke...
The supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2 will cost $33,000 in Australia and the track-only H2R will cost $60,000 when they arrive...
Pressure is mounting to add more and more so-called safety devices to motorcycles. India’s Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is planning to mandate anti-lock braking systems (ABS) on all motorcycles and scooters. Since it is such a big market and is now even exporting bikes overseas – the Harley-Davidson...
Don’t be a knucklehead! There is no need to go overseas to buy rare, significant and exotic motorbikes at auction....
For the second year in a row, Ducati has ridden away with the most beautiful bike award at the annual EICMA motorcycle show...
The organiser of a concert to raise money for the High Court fight against discriminatory VLAD Laws in Queensland has suffered a financial loss after only 150 attended. The verdict on the Vicious Lawless Association Disestablishment laws is expected to be released at 9.30am this Friday. Meanwhile, anti-VLAD campaigner Grant...
Victory Motorcycles has set an American land speed record on the Bonneville salt flats with a Victory Hammer...
Triumph Motorcycles in America is being sued for trying to conceal defective rear suspension in 2006-09 Daytona 675 and Street Triple models....
A Melbourne man who attended a bikie charity ride over three years ago has been refused an American visa and he suspects the reason is association laws. John Di Clemente, 47, of Bundurra, fears the visa was rejected on the mistaken belief that he is a bikie associate, although the...
Aprilia has given its street-fighting Tuono V4 more punch with a bigger engine. The 1000cc V4 engine has been bored...
Some of the most beautiful scenery and roads in the world are in New Zealand and the best news is...
Indian Motorcycle is so busy meeting demand for its range of Chief, Roadmaster and Scout models, it hasn’t done anything about a trike … yet! That hasn’t stopped aftermarket trike companies developing trikes based on the Chief range and now the Roadmaster. We saw several Chief-based trike conversions at the...
A boyhood dream to one day own classic Japanese motorcycles from the 1980s and 1990 is now going up for...
Hot on the heels of the announcement that Mercedes-AMG has taken a 25% share in the company, MV Agusta has...
Motor Guzzi California has aded two variants to bring the range up to four … but there could be more coming! The Italian company revealed the Eldorado and Audace variants at the 72nd EICMA motorcycle show in Milan to go with their California Touring and Custom models. But they also revealed...
British motorcycling is making a comeback with brands like Brough Superior, Norton, Ariel and Matchless back on the showroom floors. READ...
All novice riders will first have to hold a car licence for one year under a plan being considered by...
Mrs MotorbikeWriter returns to tell us what women really want in motorcycle gear. I make no secret of the fact that I like to look presentable no matter what I am doing and that includes when I’m sitting on the back of MotorbikeWriter’s motorcycles. I come from a long line...
Five-time world motorcycle champion Mick Doohan features in one of two new RACQ videos aimed at reducing motorcycle crashes on...
Is this tough, mud-spattered camo-painted off-roader the Honda Africa Twin? Honda rolled the bike out at the EICMA show in Milan...
When Husqvarna was bought from BMW by a KTM board member it was believed the company would concentrate on off-road vehicles while KTM expanded into road bikes. However, Husqvarna has unveiled two road bike “401” concepts at EICMA in Milan that show a different future direction. (Update January 2015: Husky has...
Earlier this year the iconic British motorcycle brand Matchless went back on the drawing board. Now a production-ready bike has...
(UPDATED NOVEMBER 29 WITH PRICE) The KTM 1050 Adventure now gives the Austrian manufacturer four models in its adventure range. KTM...
Kawasaki pulled out a triple surprise at the Milan EICMA show straight after revealing the much-anticipated Ninja H2. The triple treat consisted of the naked Z300 and Z250SL and a fully faired Ninja 250SL. The Z300 uses the same tubular steel chassis, wheels, brakes, suspension and 296cc parallel-twin engine as...
The long-awaited street-legal replica of Honda‘s MotoGP racer has been unveiled in Milan at the EICMA show along with a surprise...
http://youtu.be/bBJgh7ycO5o Triumph will add four Tiger models and two cruiser variants to its range after adding three Bonneville editions last...
After much media hype and no fewer than 23 online video teasers, the Kawasaki Ninja H2 has finally been revealed in Milan. SEE ALL H2 PHOTOS HERE A press information pack was express-posted to motorcycle journalists around the world ahead of the unveiling so we could deliver as much information as...
BMW has unveiled it S 1000 XR adventure sport touring bike based on the S 1000 R. The bike, unveiled...