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You’ll go a long way trying to wear out Pirelli’s Scorpion Trail motorcycle tyres, even on a heavy 1200cc adventure...
You want to be seen, but you’d rather die than be seen in a fluoro hi-vis jacket, right? Now Arlen Ness has the answer in one of their new leather jackets. The classic M-Boss cruiser jacket is a swank-looking garment that has reflective stripes discretely hidden under the perforated leather....
Women are safer riders then men according to statistics, so we asked women why that is so and give you...
Hyosung needs a new model to rescue its aging fleet in Australia. And the GD250 could be just the bike...
Harley has its HOGS, now Indian Motorcycles is set to name its rider group at the 70th annual Daytona Motorcycle Week, starting on March 7. However, I don’t expect they will go with “tribe”. Parent company Polaris is very sensitive of the Indian name and even asked for permission from...
Lane filtering for motorcycles will be legal in NSW from July 1 and Australian Motorcycle Council chairman Shan Lennard says...
Twenty-three rare motorcycles and 23 black and white numeric number plates are expected to steal the limelight at the Shannons...
Changes to road rules banning riders from stretching their legs or standing up now appear to have the support of the top Queensland traffic cop. The move is hoped to spark action across the nation for changes to national road Rule 271. READ ABOUT THE STUPID RULE HERE “We believe...
KTM is celebrating its 13th Dakar Rally victory with a 450 Rally Replica with long-range tanks, navigation chart reader, Akropovic...
Indian Motorcycles has announced its first two dealerships in Australia not run by their parent company, Polaris. Motorcycle Territory in...
Take a Honda Fireblade, add Volvo-style safety technology and what do you get? The stunning but ultra-safe Molot. Russian company Chak Motors has packed the Molot (Russian for sled) with such hi-tech car safety features as blind spot warning, rear and front HD cameras, predictive emergency braking and lane departure...
I haven’t switched on my GPS in ages and may never again, after TopoCharger launches in March. TopoCharger is a...
“Buy a motorcycle for a happy married life,” is the tip from Christine Macauley who has been named in the...
The CFMoto 650TK sportstourer not only looks like a Honda ST1300, but ageing ST owners are now considering the lighter version. So much so that the Australian Honda ST Owners Club has invited Mojo Motorcycles, importers of the Chinese brand, to bring the 650TK out to their National Rally lunch...
No, it‘s not a 2014 BMW R nineT Roadster. It’s actually a 2003 BMW R 1150 R Rockster custom. It’s...
Harley-Davidson has already updated their 2014 catalogue just two months into the year. The 102nd Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Parts &...
We all love Tasmania’s motorcycle roads in summer, but in winter it is one of the best-kept secrets for riders. Time to plan your winter ride now. Forget the gloom and doom of wet days as portrayed by the media. Ok, it rains a fair bit in winter so you...
The inaugural Motorcycle Spectacular in Melbourne on March 9 is expected to attract more than 100 custom motorcycles and over...
The Interphone F5XT has possibly the clearest, distortion-free sound of all helmet Bluetooth and intercom systems I have yet...
Americans bought almost as many new motorcycles last year as Australia has registered bikes on the road! Yet Australia has a higher proportion of bike ownership. There were 744,732 registered bikes in Australia last year for a population of just over 23m which means 31.39 people per bike. In the...
Canadian company Lito Green Motion has given the green light on production of its 190km/h Sora electric motorcycle. It’s claimed...
British hand-built sportscar manufacturer Lotus has revealed its production-prototype C-01 superbike powered by a 200hp 1.2-litre V-twin. While the road-ready...
Harley-Davidson’s Triple Vent System (TVS) jackets must be the first piece of motorcycle apparel developed in a wind tunnel. Last year the company unveiled its Project Rushmore range of Touring bikes which were tested in the wind tunnel for aerodynamics and to divert hot air from the rider and cool...
Fonzie’s Triumph motorcycle is going up for auction in the United States on March 8 … or is it? The...
When the going gets tough, the tough get going to the BMW GS Safari-Enduro. The first enduro version of the...
The Polaris Sportsman WV850 features the world-first application of Terrain Armor army-spec tubeless, puncture-less tyres on a civilian vehicle. And the revolutionary tyres could be coming to motorcycles down the track. The honeycomb-structured tyres are non-pneumatic so they can even withstand a bullet without stopping the rider in their tracks....
Restoring and hot-rodding old bikes has been a trend ever since the first bikes rolled out of the factory. As...
One of the fastest women around the Isle of Man and the first person to win world championships in the...
Road rules that vary from state to state could lead to riders being fined for: Having a GPS on their bike; Not wearing the correct helmet; Standing up while moving; Having blinkers too close together; Wearing a camera on their helmet; or Stretching their legs while riding. These are the...
Sydney DJ and P-plate rider Paul Mirtschin is our first winner on MotorbikeWriter. We pulled his name out of our...
Tickets have now gone on sale for the Brisbane Moto Expo on March 21-23 and MotorbikeWriter has five double passes...
Racing legend Daryl Beattie is going hard-core Outback riding and he wants you to come along! The former Grand Prix motorcycle racer plans seven adventure rides this year with his new travel company, Daryl Beattie Adventures. He says he has cleared some of his commitments with the Ten Network so...
Now is the time to start planning that trek to the Flinders Ranges. It’s a beautiful place, but it’s just...
The retro-style Bell Bullitt helmet has passed Australian certification (AS/NZS1698) and is on order to arrive in June. Bernie Nolan...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMbx_T_6unc Are we ready for a diesel bike? Hero of India thinks so and has unveiled their RNT diesel scooter concept. The world has embraced the diesel car over the past decade after they cleaned up their act, so why not two-wheeled vehicles? Diesel bikes have been around for a...
It’s party time again at Gasoline Alley in Brisbane after winning its second Harley-Davidson Australia Dealer of the Year Award...
Honda Australia has voluntarily recalled its CB500 models to check for oil leaks. The recall notice says that due to...
BMW was the first bike manufacturer to have LED headlights and now it looks like being the first to have laser lights. The German manufacturer will start by adding the laser headlights to their cars, but BMW MC Magazine reports that future BMW motorcycles may also get the compact and...
Aussie racing car legend Kevin Bartlett has taken up the fight against “stupid” motorcycle laws that prevent riders from stretching...