Australian Jack Miller has tested positive for Covid, pushing back the launch of the Ducati Lenovo MotoGP team. This comes...
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Riders of Brisbane hinterland’s motorcycling Mecca that is Mt Glorious should be aware of upcoming roadworks that could delay their...
Australia’s most renowned freestyle motocross stunt king, Robbie Maddison will headline The Freestyle Kings show coming to the NSW Central Coast on 19 February 2022. The one exclusive night-time show will be staged at the Central Coast Stadium in Gosford. The two-hour family fun event will include several world-first attempts...
I cannot understand why it hasn’t happened sooner, but BMW Motorrad is only now applying for a patent of a...
Just as well our borders are now open with Western Australia opening next month as Ducati Australia has announced a...
Triumph Motorcycles Australia has announced prices for the 2022 Tiger arriving in the second quarter of 2022. They have also announced a new three-year/unlimited kilometre factory warranty for the bikes. The adventure bikes start at $29,990 rideaway for the Tiger 1200 GT Pro and $32,600 for the GT Explorer, both...
BMW Motorrad Australia is offering more GS off-road training courses this year. So far they have reased pricing, dates and...
A vast majority of riders who live in or have visited Hobart would like to see free footpath bike parking...
Great news! The Queensland/NSW border reopens at 1am on Saturday 15 January 2022, opening some of the best riding in the region. The Lions Rd, Mt Lindesay Highway, Summerland Way, Numinbah Rd, Tomewin Rd and others are some of the best roads for motorcyclists just about anywhere and bound to...
While we are seeing prices rising on most new motorcycles arriving in Australia because of high demand and supply chain...
There is no doubt the handsome new liquid-cooled Harley-Davidson Sportster S is a revolutionary model for the traditional heavy motorcycle...
Ducati Australia has recorded the biggest rise in sales for the company worldwide in 2021 with a 50% increase. Ducati sold 59,477 motorcycles globally which is a new record for the Italian company, up 24% on 2020 and 12% over 2019. In 2021 Ducati’s growth came in all the main...
British motorcycle helmet manufacturer Ruroc has only been around since 2019 but is now set to release the fourth generation...
When designer Kar Lee put together an Italian mashup of the Ducati Panigale V2 and an Italjet Dragster scooter in...
A surge in off-road motorcycle sales has pushed Australian motorcycle and OHV (Off Highway Vehicle) sales last year by a record 13.4%. According to official figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, 123,530 motorcycles and OHVs were sold throughout 2021. Off-road motorcycles recorded the biggest increases, up 18.8%...
A common trait among riders new and experienced is to forget to switch off their indicators. I’ve had many riders...
The biggest improvement you can make to just about any motorcycle is to update the original suspension. Most motorcycles are...
Riders around the world will be invited to watch the unveiling of the 2022 Harley-Davidson models at a virtual event on January 26. The new models include limited-production Custom Vehicle Operations bikes in an event they call “Further. Faster.” Since Jochen Zeitz took over as Harley chairmanWorld, president and CEO...
There were official 46 safety recalls of motorcycles in Australia in 2021, the highest number monitored since 2009 and significantly...
Aprilia’s first learner-approved adventure motorcycle, the Tuareg 660 L, will arrive in Australian showrooms by July in three colour schemes....
New Australian company Benzina Zero has launched an electric scooter brand, led by a robust looking adventure scooter crossover model. Longtime motorcycle and scooter industry stalwarts Joe D’Ercole and Ben Silver have been working a “long four years” developing the product with a Chinese factory. “We have worked extensively with...
Ducati has unveiled its electric racer for the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) MotoE World Cup to run alongside the...
Italian electric motorcycle company Energica is about to open its first showroom in Australia which means the bikes will be...
The makers of the inVIEW helmet light hope to raise more than $US1m to develop an update of their innovative product that not only indicates when brakes are applied or a rider slows down on the throttle, but also shows a rider’s intention to turn. Third Eye Design, founded in...
For the first time, Australia will host a round of the world supercross championship in 2022 after the Federation Internationale...
Can-Am which makes three-wheeler “roadster” Spyder and Ryker motorcycles has been aiming its product and promotions toward women over the...
Although Savic Motorcycles is yet to launch its electric Savic C-Series motorcycle, it has announced a range of three “colours” and other options. Australia’s first full-size electric motorcycle company was to deliver the first batch of 50 bikes to customers by last December. However, company founder and designer Denis Savic...
The newly formed Queensland Motorcycle Council is urging riders to fill out an online survey about motorcycling in Brisbane. They...
Who would have thought a couple of years ago when we first started seeing those strange electric Postie trikes on...
Twenty pairs of motorcycle gloves have been rated for safety and protection in the latest round of testing by the award-winning Australian MotoCAP website. This brings to 128 the number of gloves they have tested and rated since the safety intitiative launched in September 2018 and a total of 403 jackets,...
Motorcycle companies are aware that they don’t just sell motorcycles and hope you come back for servicing. These days they...
Melbourne Vespa riders will celebrate the iconic scooter marque’s 75th anniversary on Sunday, 19 December, with the ninth annual Vespa...
Over more than 40 years, BMW Motorrad in Australia has offered riding safaris for road, dirt and extreme off-road situations. Last year, the GS Safari headed to Far North Queensland while the more extreme Enduro Safari headed west from Longreach. In 2022, both five-day safaris return to Tasmania for the...
Australia with its 10 deserts and 70% arid landscape must surely be the new homeland for Ducati’s latest new model,...
Australian smart-helmet manufacturer Forcite is today launching a public equity crowdfunding campaign through Equitise to build more varieties of their...
The Australian Touratech open day is back after a two-year hiatus during the pandemic. It will be held next weekend (18 December 2021) at Touratech Australia’s newly renovated Adventure Centre at Carboor, in Victoria’s beautiful and adventurous high country. In the past, the event has been held in Myrtleford or...
The award-winning Australian MotoCAP website has issued safety and comfort ratings including vital waterproof abilities for two jackets and eight...
Australia’s first electric motorcycle company, Fonzarelli, has reached the modest milestone of selling 100 of its electric multi-purpose NKD electric...
Every group of riders has someone who is slower than the others which can be embarrassing if it’s you …l unless you have a good excuse! When I ride with other motorcycle journos on a press launch for a new model, I’m usually the last in because I’m slower than...
This 2021/22 summer will be a wet one in the eastern states of Australia due to the La Nina weather...