Ducati boss Claudio Domenicali has hinted at more “fun” bikes like the forthcoming Scrambler in his speech at the unveiling...
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Yamaha has unveiled its 2015 models including the R1, limited-edition R1M, R3, T-Max, MT-09 Tracer, WR450 Rally and WR250F in...
Ducati has unveiled its 2015 1299 Panigale, Diavel Titanium and Mulistrada with Desmodomic Variable Timing engine in its first live streaming presentation. SEE ALL THE BIKE PHOTOS HERE The new 1299 Panigale will deliver more than 200 horsepower for the first time with a peak of 205hp and 10% more torque....
The Harley-Davidson Street 500 is a great “blank canvas” that is destined to become a custom favourite. Custom bike builder...
I rode the Indian Scout for a short time at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and wrote a first impression review....
Black and white “urban camo” has been added to the 2015 Ural as the Russian motorcycle manufacturer fine-tunes its models. Ural Australia will unveil the 2015 EFI model sidecars at the Melbourne Moto Expo later this month days before the first shipment arrives in early December. Ural upgraded to electronic fuel injection...
TV presenter, race car driver and motorcycle fan Grant Denyer says he only got into TV to pursue a racing...
As predicted in July, Mercedes-AMG has bought into MV Agusta after chasing a motorcycle brand to complete its act like Audi...
Not only has Harley unveiled its electric LiveWire concept bike, but the company is planting millions of trees and encouraging riders to be greener. Riders may love burning fossil fuels, but they are avid admirers of the great outdoors and support conservation of their riding environment, according to the American...
UPDATED DECEMBER 1: A Brough Superior like the one ridden by Lawrence of Arabia has become the most expensive Brough and the...
A flood of cheap, low-quality Chinese scooters into the market a few years ago has “burned” riders and caused today’s...
When you have your motorcycle flowing over a series of sweeping bends on your favourite stretch of road, it’s like poetry in motion. For young Melbourne poet, Michelle Noonan, motorcycles are simply poetry. She has been riding since she was two, saw Wayne Gardner race in the Phillip Island GP,...
Queensland has changed several rules concerning motorcycles that may impact on other states. Read the rule changes here. From next...
We don’t need surveys to tell us we are happy, but a British survey has found people who ride motorcycles...
Smaller engine capacities are vital for Indian and Victory motorcycles in the future, says the company’s Asia-Pacific and Latin America director, Ross Clifford. Speaking at the launch of the new Scout in New Zealand, Ross suggests more modern bikes with lower capacity, hi-tech engines. “As we move forward you are...
Even before the supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2 has been unveiled, the world’s most powerful road-legal production bike has been customised....
Indian has fixed the problem with their brown leather seats and luggage fading in the harsh Australian sun and is...
There is no more menacing a look than the twin headlights of a Harley-Davidson Fat Bob coming down the road with the rider’s fists punching into the air on the drag bars. Now, the Fat Bob gets darker cosmetics which evoke an even more menacing look. The small twin headlights...
Yamaha will introduce the R3 to the Australian market next year to tackle the competitive LAMS sportsbike market. The Indonesian-made...
A Californian university study has shown that riders involved in crashes while splitting lanes or filtering in traffic were much...
As the name suggests, the Heritage Softail Classic clings to the traditional style that has made Harley-Davidson such an identifiable brand around the world. It’s got lashing of chrome, a low seat, studded and tasseled leather saddlebags and white-wall tyres on spoked wheels. It’s a time-tested design and there is...
The Yamaha Tricity three-wheel leaning scooter costs just $4299 and comes with $60 capped-price servicing. Yamaha Motor Australia spokesman Sean...
Not all governments are out to get motorcycle riders! Melbourne City Council has produced a draft plan that nurtures and...
The retro-styled Ural outfit is finally entering the space age with a limited edition model named after the combined USA-USSR Shuttle-Mir space program. The Russian-made Ural Mir (or МИР) even features a solar panel to bolster the battery and care auxiliary items such as phones, GPS, music players etc. It...
Despite a huge downturn in sales, manufacturers seem to have rejected reports of the death of sportsbikes as “premature” with...
Tamworth exists in our national conscience as that little country town where they like both types of music, where the...
(UPDATED NOVEMBER 2) Professional stunt rider Guruardas Singh Khalsa, 32, has been charged after performing high-speed wheelies on a California highway and then “shooing off” a CHiPs bike officer. The rider was caught because they posted video of the incident on YouTube and social media. The video was included in the...
Female riders seem to rule at the North West HOG Chapter in Tamworth. The HOG Chapter, which will host the...
The Bikebuilders workshop can do just about everything from race preparation to custom builds, restorations and even customising wheelchairs for...
You just can’t stop motorcycle riders from doing their bit for worthwhile charities – even Movember! Here at MotorbikeWriter we love to support riders in their chosen charity work and the latest charity ride to come to our attention is the fourth annual Ride For Your Life through the Perth...
If you’ve ever experienced “bump steer” or “wandering” with your Can Am Spyder, then you should get it properly aligned....
Out riding at the weekend, I noticed a few signs with Santas on them and some riders are already talking...
Have you experienced any nasty surprises after shoddy mechanics have repaired or serviced your motorcycle? A riding colleague recently complained of a leaking brake reservoir on his BMW R 1200 RT (pictured above), so we pulled over for him to investigate. The bike had just been in for an expensive...
A series of photographs of the MV Agusta Dragster 800RR have been leaked by Dutch online motorcycle website Nieuwsmotor before it is...
Do you smile when you see a motorcycle with a dog on board, obviously enjoying itself being out in the...
Austrian brand KTM has broadened its horizons beyond off-road motorcycles in recent year to release more road bike models and even electric bikes, but have changed their minds about an electric scooter. They showed the E-Speed electric scooter at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, but have now said it doesn’t...
http://youtu.be/BJ06T0tJ_k8 The supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2 will not only be the most powerful road bike in the world, but will...
The world’s most expensive bike is the Captain America Harley Panhead chopper from the 1969 cult film Easy Rider …...
A police video that warns about the dangers of riding while tired has won a safety award. But there’s a tragic twist. The British officer who is featured in the video has attended many motorcycle crashes – this time it was his father who was the victim. The powerfully emotional...
What is it about motorcycle shop rides that makes them so popular? Is it the fact that most of the...