Kawasaki is about to issue a recall for the Ninja ZX-10 and Ninja ZX-10RR over issues with several gears during...
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There was supposed to have been an electric motorbike revolution by now, with every second rider on a green machine....
Indian motorcycle company TVS Motor Company, which makes the G 310 R and G 310 GS for BMW, seems to be planning on a hybrid future for motorcycles. Hybrid cars such as the Toyota Prius have around for a long time. While there have been hints from motorcycle companies about...
Brazen British thieves have torched a vintage Triumph Thunderbird in an Instagram video because the owner wouldn’t pay a £1000...
The 42nd Historic Winton in May is Australia’s longest running, all-historic motor race meeting and includes more than 400 historic...
The Chain Monkey invention which is claimed to increase motorcycle chain life has won the British Dragon’s Den competition and is now keen to expand in Australia. Chain Monkey, made by Tru-Tension, is currently sold and distributed by Andy Strapz. However managing director Chris Frappell from Bristol says he is...
All riders concerned about the proliferation of wire rope barriers are invited to join a protest ride in Victoria on...
KTM has issued a global recall of 690 Duke and 690 Duke R models made since 2016 over a potential fuel...
New Zealand Whisky Collection has launched a special blend to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kiwi legend Burt Munro’s speed record. The whisky is called the Spirit of Munro, named after Burt’s 1920 Indian Scout and will cost about $NZ184.71 to match his 184.71mph land speed record. The batch contains...
Not an Indian Motorcycle electric bike, but an Indian-made Emflux ONE electric bike may soon be coming to Australia. The...
Blipping the throttle while the clutch is in may make 2016-18 Triumph Thruxton and Thruxton R engines stall. Triumph has...
This Astric Sports motorcycle jacket includes a “compression bag” in the back for protection that converts to a bike cover when parked. Astric Sports, Hong Kong, have launched a Kickstarter crowd-funding appeal to raise $A25,425. So far they have $1768 of their $25,645 goal from six backers with a month...
Jamiroquai singer Jay Kay is known for his love of fast cars, but he also has a passion for motorcycles...
If you have problems with your motorcycle gloves uncomfortably bunching in your palm on the handlebars, Black Arrow Queen Bee...
A rider who bought a BMW R 1200 RT motorcycle that was painted and equipped to look like a police bike so he could feel safe in traffic has been fined for impersonating police. Darren Emanuel, 46, was stopped in London by motorcycle police officer PC John Harding who thought...
The island nation of Sri Lanka off the southern coast of India is a rider’s paradise as well as an...
The death of a young Irish rider whose helmet came off in a crash has led to a court warning...
Extreme Bike Tours is offering an “extreme” discount of $US1000 (about $A1280 and €817) on their April 2018 Bhutan motorbike adventure. Riders need only book before March 5, 2018, for the discount on the 15-day tour starting on April 14. Extremely good chaps Extreme Bike Tours offers tours in the...
Italian electric motorcycle company Energica has unveiled its race bike for the 2019 MotoE World Cup series to be run...
In a world first, Ducati will sell a new model called the Scrambler Hashtag online only, not through dealerships. The...
Harley-Davidson is recalling more than a quarter of a million motorcycles worldwide over an issue with antilock brakes in 2008-11 Touring, CVO and V-Rod models. It has nothing to do with the recent global Brembo brake issue. The Harley ABS issue came to light in July 2016 after 43 complaints,...
A new Monash University survey is asking the public about speed limits, point-to-point speed cameras and a proposal for a...
Australian recalls have finally been issued for Ducati and Husqvarna models in the global Brembo recall which also affects Aprilia,...
Triumph Motorcycles is introducing Speed Triple RS and S models with a host of performance, technical and cosmetic updates. The S is the standard model and the Speed Triple RS comes with a host of electronic rider aids. There is no word yet on pricing or arrival for Australia. Both...
The famous Australian motorcycle stand business Anderson Stands has started 2018 with a rejuvenation of the business, workshop and manufacturing....
Environmental groups, 10 states and the District of Columbia are opposing President Trump waiving $US3m in pollution fines for Harley-Davidson....
A year after Polaris surprisingly axed Victory Motorcycles, the company is celebrating the American brand with a book of its short 20-year history. The 192-page tome is called “Victory Motorcycles 1998–2017; The Complete History of an American Original”. Original it may have been, but it wasn’t original enough for the...
MV Agusta Australia is the fourth motorcycle company to join the global recall over a fault in Brembo front master...
Young riders face more restrictions as a new paper suggests raising the motorcycle licence age to 18 as well as...
Blind corners are among the most dangerous places for motorcyclists to ride, obviously because of the limited vision ahead. Corners can be blind because of bush at the side of the road, or obstructed by a cutting, building or even roadside signs. Many motorists, especially those who feel invincible in...
Riding a motorcycle can be one of the most thrilling experiences in life. That said, it’s important to ensure that...
Suzuki Motorcycles Australia has joined a global recall of various models of GSX-R1000 over a fault that could snap the...
Norton Motorcycles UK has announced the change of its Australian distributors from NF Importers Pty Ltd to Brisbane Motorcycles based in Queensland. Brisbane Motorcycles managing director James Mutton says they have been retailing the bikes for some time from their Caboolture store and immediately will take over warranties, servicing and spares....
Correct tyre pressures are vital for your safety and long tyre life, but many riders forget to check their tyre...
The latest Marvel Comics movie, Ant Man and the Wasp, features the Triumph Thruxton R rather than a Harley-Davidson as...
Riders could be exposed to an increased cancer risk caused by microwave radiation from autonomous cars (self-driving), according to a British engineer. Mark Steele, chief technology officer at Reevu Helmets, says they have avoided problems of radiation with their upcoming Head-Up Display (HUD) helmet. However, he says authorities around the...
There’s great a news for bike fans in India, especially for those who have an interest in sports bikes. Ahead...
There are few alternatives for riders travelling through north-east New South Wales at the moment with three major highways virtually...
Harley-Davidson has announced it will launch an electric motorcycle within the next 18 months, which would be mid 2019. The announcement comes straight after posting a big sales slump in 2017 and Harley announcing they will close their Kansas City plant. Harley global sales fell 6.7% to 241,498 in 2017 compared...
It was a tale of two Troys when two-time World Superbike champion Troy Corser caught up with three-time WSBK champ...