Walking your motorcycle is the quickest and most effective way of moving your bike, but most people find the safest way to move...
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Electric motorcycles have just taken a step closer to reality in Australia with a new importer for Californian Zero electric...
Aprilia owners now have an exclusive track day where they can really test out the full performance of their bike, some of which include new electronic traction control systems. Importer John Sample Automotive (JSA) has combined with Eastern Creek Ride Days to host the event on March 15 and/or 16....
Draggin’ Jeans new Twista pants not only look cool, but my wife reckons they also feel cool. They are a...
Motorcycles will be catered for at a proposed race track located at Wyong between Sydney and Newcastle. The CASAR Park...
In Part 1, we looked at the pioneers of women’s motorcycle riding apparel and how it has blossomed only in recent years. In Part 2 we look at more of the newcomers who are helping get more women into fashionable protective riding gear and on to bikes. DriRider designer Andrew...
As Harley-Davidson is about to release its 2013 earnings figures, there have also been leaks of the power figures for...
Mention the words “track day training” and most riders think it’s all about getting your knee down. I was recently...
The first women’s riding gear was a pair of jodhpur pants made by Harley-Davidson in the 1920s. There followed a long hiatus where motorcycle manufacturers and riding gear companies basically ignored women riders’ needs. It’s only been in recent years that riding gear companies have bothered to target women riders...
Show me a squiggly line on a map and I’m all over it like a seagull on a chip. I’ve...
Wives, mothers and children of motorcycle riders affected by the VLAD Act had to speak on their behalf at the...
Ever wondered what happens to your old motorcycle tyres when you replace them?
Of the 48 million used tyres disposed of each year, two out of every three goes to landfill, is illegally dumped, sent overseas or simply stockpiled. Only 16% is recycled. However, the tyre industry has announced recycling...
Thousands attended the Brisbane Freedom Rally against the Queensland Government’s anti-association laws today. A comprehensive series of reports will be...
The Italian marque will make their bikes safer this year with the introduction of ABS on Australian 2014 models. The...
The Harley-Davidson Street 750 motorcycle will make its motorsport debut on ice well before it hits the streets. Australia will only be getting the learner-approved Harley-Davidson Street 500 but not until this time next year. However, Harley-Davidson Australia is moving heaven and earth to try to secure it earlier...
This is a photo of me performing an act which could be illegal in every state of Australia … and...
Australia is one of the top five markets in the world for Ural motorcyles and sidecars. It makes sense since...
The company that makes Indian and Victory motorcycles is also shaking up the UTV world. UTV stands for Utility Task Vehicle and is also called a Side by Side vehicle for two to six people or an ROV (Recreational Off-highway Vehicle). Whatever you call it, Polaris has released a Sportsman...
The Queensland Police officer videoed removing his left leg from the footpeg of his motorcycle will not be fined, Queensland...
Australia Day protests against the anti-bikie laws in Queensland are going global. Protests will be held in London, Dublin and...
Honda’s NC700SA “new concept” commuter has grown some highway legs, as well as more manners and grunt. It’s now the NC750SA and costs $8799 (plus on-road costs) which is just $309 more than the previous model. For that you get an extra 75cc of engine capacity with more power and...
If you want the full historic motorcycle experience, visit the National Motorcycle Museum at Nabiac. There are many other bike,...
Could KTM be planning a turbo-charged power cruiser or electric scooter? It can’t be ruled out with KTM’s move toward...
Riders in Queensland will have to stop their bike and get off to stretch their legs. Jake Sloman of Brisbane was riding on the Logan Highway when he stretched his leg and was pulled over by police and fined $146. The offence is “Fail to keep both feet on footrest”....
Triumph Australia has voluntarily recalled up to 505 Explorer and Trophy motorcycles to replace the engine control module. The action...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2RkFwOpJLw MV Agusta looks like it might be chasing Italian compatriot Ducati into the muscle bike category. With sports bike...
Victory has added the word “Tour” to its Victory Vision and made it one of the best options for those who want to tour the country. The Vision Tour now has cruise control, heated seats and grips, ABS and adjustable floorboards, all for $30,495 ride away. That’s cheaper than many...
Claims that police had a taser ready to use on a biker at a service station have proved false. The...
More power and torque, a more aggressive riding position and a racier windscreen has added $900 to the price of...
A documentary is being filmed about the last known Harley-Davidson Forecar in existence. The Forecar was unveiled at the Harley 110th anniversary in Milwaukee last September. The documentary, The Missing Link: Discovery of a Centennial Motorcycle, is the story of the one-hundred year journey of the 1913 Harley-Davidson 9G Motorcycle...
Now that’s what I call service – the technicians from Victory and Indian Motorcycles in Brisbane travelled 526km to Walcha...
Marc Coma has clinched his fourth Dakar Rally and the 13th consecutive title for KTM. Strolling in on the penultimate...
Three-time World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss wants to start an oil-track series in Australia. “It’s a closer stepping-stone to road racing than dirt,” he said today at the Troy Bayliss Classic in Taree. “The track stays the same so you get the same lines all the time.” The Classic featured...
These are the first images of the new Lotus motorcycle, the C-01. The single-seater is a lightweight super bike with...
American motorcycle custom accessories and motorcycle apparel company Arlen Ness have released a new range of performance racing leathers. They...
Mechanical troubles sunk the hopes of Honda today, handing a likely 1-2 win to KTM, their 13 consecutive victory in the Dakar Rally. The spectacular dunes of Copiapo set a dramatic backdrop for a day of high drama. Honda rider Joan Barreda Bort suffered electrical problems on his Honda from...
Yamaha has just made the TMax 530 scooter safer. Last year they made it lighter and more powerful. Now they...
Falls by both leading contenders was the highlight of the 11th stage of the Dakar Rally today. Three-time titleholder Marc...
The Victory High-Ball is a badass machine full of aggression and attitude. SEE ALL THE PHOTOS HERE With its ape-hanger bars, matte-black paint, hot rod graphics, bobber fenders, wire wheels and white-wall tyres the Victory High Ball certainly stands out. Styling wise it’s somewhere between a ‘50s bobber and...
A few kilometres in sand or bulldust (fesh fesh) is enough to test any rider, but 688km was a true...