Yamaha will reveal its new R1, R6, R3 and an adventure-style MT-09 at the EICA motorcycle show in Milan on...
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The popular Vespa GTS 300 Super FL has joined scooter brands such as Aprilia, BMW and Piaggio with hi-tech rider...
Dan Harwood has had a couple of big surprises in his life recently – the first was discovering he had testicular cancer and the second is finding Mark Holden at his front door telling him he’s just won an Indian Chief Vintage. The 34-year-old Redcliffe father of three won the...
The most expensive motorcycle to ever change hands is a 1948 Vincent Black Lightning which sold for a neat $US1 million....
The organiser of an anti-VLAD concert to raise money for the High Court fight against discriminatory VLAD Laws in Queensland...
“Here you go, Mark, I trust you,” says Gordon Wallace as he tosses me the keys to “Goldie”, his beloved Honda CB750K1. He’s not only a brave man, but a man of passion and great knowledge in what makes grown men go weak at the knees. Stick around and he...
http://youtu.be/Xf9tT2TIJaI Ducati has announced it will introduce new engine technology that will boost power and torque, improve fuel economy, reduce...
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers are at it again with their SMIDSY campaign! The Australian legal firm which seems to have the...
Suzuki is staking a claim for the lead in the cruiser market in Australia with a LAMS Boulevard S40. Current top seller is the Yamaha XVS650 which starts at $10,499 (plus on-road costs), but the little 652cc Boulevard S40 will arrive in January for just $7990. The classic-styled cruisers will...
Just as Ducati has unveiled its Scrambler, Moto Guzzi Australia has released a scrambler kit for its retro V7. And...
Three riders collided with a car in Central Queensland at the weekend in the latest of a spate of motorcycle...
Ever since Audi bought Ducati in 2012, we have been waiting and watching for the criss-cross of car and bike technology and now it looks like automobile variable valve timing is coming to the Italian motorcycle manufacturer. Recently, Audi’s parent company, VW, released the XL Sport car powered by a...
If you see a big “V” in your rearview mirror at the Daytona Bike Week or any other motorcycle rally...
The Triumph Tiger 800cc range of adventure bikes has never really ignited riders’ imaginations. It has dropped right out of...
Fresh from its world launch at the Intermot motorcycle show in Cologne, Kawasaki Motors Australia has opened the doors of its Australian HQ for fans to see the new supercharged Ninja H2R. However, it will not be on show this weekend at the Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island nor at the...
Do you go internet shopping when you need motorcycle riding gear and bike accessories, or do you shop around locally? The belief...
Shoddy roadworks with little signage, deep gravel and metal plates to cover holes are a trap waiting to snare unwitting...
We all know that motorcycle leathers are the most protective clothing in a crash – have you ever seen a cow with gravel rash! But they also deteriorate with age, so you have to look after them. Phil Rudd of HiSide Leathers, Brisbane, has been around the industry “a bazillion...
Riders will tackle obstacles such as logs, rocks and tyres in an EnduroCross event run in association with the Moto...
More and more women are taking to motorcycles and with that comes more women in the motorcycle industry, says Julia...
You’d have to be mad in these days of Mid East conflict to want to ride a motorcycle to every Arab nation in the world, but that’s exactly what 26-year-old Matt VanDyke did. And didn’t it get him in trouble! Matt left home in Baltimore in 2006 and set off...
Motorcycles and rock music have gone hand in hand since rock and roll was invented and this weekend the relationship...
HOGS, horses, sheep and cattle will muster in Tamworth next year for the 24th annual HOG Rally and you could...
After five years of development, Minnesota handyman and inventor Norm Kokes is ready to go into production with his reverse trike conversion kit. A reverse trike has two wheels at the front, like a Can-Am Spyder roadster, instead than then traditional two at the back. Norm’s Endeavor Trike kit will...
The Buell 1125 was a revolutionary motorcycle that was never given its due by riders. But one American company thinks...
Ducati is on show at the Paris Motor Show with its Scrambler and not far away is the VW XL...
Learners or “down-sizers” continue to dominate the motorcycle sales figures, according to the the third-quarter results released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. The top-selling bike was again the Honda CT110, followed by the Ninja 300. But the gap is narrowing to Honda’s CBR500R which increased sales 44.2% to 1502...
It is a Sunday afternoon at our house and the V8s are on the TV. My friend Michelle has come...
Indian Scout has sold its entire first shipment and the company boss now reckons it could become their best seller....
We’ve seen the Kawasaki supercharged Ninja H2R closed-course and thoroughly-road-illegal H2R. Now we can sere the street-legal version in the latest teaser video. Kawasaki has been teasing with an even dozen videos so far and unveiled the H2R closed-course model at Intermot in Cologne last week. However it is holding...
A dangerous precedent has been set in Canada where a resident is suing his local council, police and a motorcycle...
The Triumph Bonneville is the perennial darling of the hipsters. And now with waxed-cotton saddlebags, the hipsters can ride further...
They say imitation is the most sincere form of flattery and the new Honda VFR800X has flattered the BMW R 1200 GS. The 2015 VFR800X, or Crossrunner, has received a makeover which makes it look pretty similar to the big GS which is now the top-selling road bike in Europe...
The highlight of the first of four Horizons Unlimited meetings across Australia this year was the presentation by Dakar Rally...
Why do I come home with a big grin on my face after a ride wearing an open face helmet?...
Riders are turning pink around the world in October for the annual Pink Ribbon Rides to raise money for breast cancer research. In Australia, the biggest ride is expected to be the Sydney ride next Sunday (October 12), sponsored by Harley-Davidson. The event is run by Sydney-based motorcycle enthusiasts Girls...
(Extra reporting and photos by Paul Joshua) The Lions TT will be back again next year, according to the organisers....
Has motorcycle theft finally turned the corner? While all motor vehicle theft has been decreasing in the past few years...
Honda will add a special edition CBR300R later this month. The new Special Edition Matte Black with Yellow accents CBR300R will cost an extra $100. Prices are $5799 for the standard and $6099 with ABS (plus inroad costs). That’s still several hundred dollars cheaper than the Kawasaki Ninja 300 which...
UPDATED OCTOBER 9: A 1958 Ariel Cyclone bought by ‘50s rock and roll legend Buddy Holly just six months before...