One of the first things many people do after a divorce is to buy something expensive, adventurous and impulsive, like...
Motorcycle videographer Jacob Laukaitis was hit by a drunk driver in Thailand and required $10,000 in plastic surgery which his...
How to Get a Motorcycle Loan and Avoid the Stress: This contributed guide will help you secure a loan for your new motorcycle. Riding a motorcycle seems fun and adventurous, but it’s harder than most people think. For those thinking about buying a motorcycle, consider taking lessons first. There is a...
Contributed post for our North American readers Buying a motorcycle and hitting the open road is exciting. Filtering through different...
The example of a Melbourne rider having his 2015 Ducati 899 Panigale stolen in a crafty scam is a timely warning about...
Sponsored post If you want to take a weekend cruise in the country or go on a holiday up north, you should consider leasing a motorbike or car for the journey. It can be more practical to rent out leisure vehicles in the short term. For one, it’s much cheaper...
Our global survey revealed that almost half of our readers have more than second motorbike or even a third bike...
Even cheap motorcycles can have exorbitant insurance costs – but why? When it comes to motorcycle insurance, we believe that...
Getting good value and relevant coverage in motorcycle insurance is a tricky business, but with some help from our friends at review.com, here are some handy tips to help you. Some of the references may refer only to American insurance, whereas some terms may differ from Australia, for example third-party....
(Contributed post) Although not all are motor freaks, having a ride for oneself is almost everyone’s dream. The beauty that...
If you’re buying, selling, insuring, financing or claiming your bike on tax, it’s vital that you have an accurate present...
There’s plenty to think about when choosing a motorcycle loan, so we asked finance expert Kevin Bolton* for his advice to make sure you get the best loan for your individual circumstances. Five Key Factors to Consider When Shopping for a Motorcycle Loan: 1. Interest Rates Rates are the main yardstick...
Mrs Motorbike Writer has very kindly put together this Top 10 Christmas gift ideas guide to help you save time and...
By Cyndy Lane: Traveler, Blogger, Writer, Loves to write about personal travel experiences If you are the proud owner and rider of...
The world’s first pay-as-you-ride insurance scheme has launched in America allowing leisure and seasonal riders and those who own more tan one motorcycle to reduce their insurance costs. It makes a lot of sense and we hope it takes off in Australia where you have limited options to reducing your...
So you’ve read part one of our Second Motorbike series and have found a way to get your beloved to...
If you’ve ever dreamed of buying your dream bike at a motorcycle auction, check out our tips to make sure...
A major Australian insurance company has launched a “free” check on the history of used motorcycles and other vehicles so you don’t buy a lemon. If you are buying a used motorcycle, you should check to see if it is stolen, has money owing on it, has been written off...
How do you define good motorcycle insurance? Do you think that the best rate is always the cheapest rate? If...
Riders all around Australia are being offered discounted national roadside assistance coverage thanks to the collaboration of the Motorcycle Council...
(Sponsored post) Unexpected repairs are the bane of a motorcyclist’s life. No, we’re not talking about changing your tyres or brakes. Those are maintenance costs that you should have planned for. What we’re talking about here is when your chain snaps or you find out that rust has formed on...
There is nothing more thrilling than purchasing a new motorbike, but it can be easy to forget about a few...
A North Carolina Harley rider has been awarded $US4m (almost $A6m) after a crash with a driver who failed to...
While the car industry has up to seven-year warranties, the bulk of the motorcycle industry offers only two-year warranties. Isn’t it about time motorcyclists were offered the same sort of cover as car drivers? You may say that riders are tougher on their bikes than most car drivers, but Yamaha offers...
Have you ever had trouble making your claim with an insurance company after a motorcycle crash? British company Claim Mate...
When you buy a new motorcycle, it’s always in the back of your mind how much value it will retain...
Much like the used car market, the second-hand motorcycle market is rife with scams. Many sellers attempt to shift bikes which are unsafe to drive, have a hidden history and could even be stolen, or they will attempt to steal your money from you before disappearing for good. The used...
Millennials are not interested in motorcycles, but could be enticed if they could share rides or have the option of...
Have you ever seen ads for motorcycles that say something like “hurry now, this deal is for a strictly limited...
The worst time to buy a new motorcycle is obviously just before it is heavily discounted. But how can you know when a discount promotion is imminent? Well, its’ a bit more complicated than getting college homework help online. Or you could rent a motorbike today. Imagine you just bought...
We know you’re busy this weekend out riding, but with Valentine’s Day looming down on us, we’ve saved you some...
If you are buying a used motorcycle, you should check to see if it is stolen, has money owing on...
Everybody would love to have inexpensive bike insurance, but how do you get lower premiums? The following are five simple tips you can use to help British riders save money on their bike insurance. 1. Use your garage Garaging your bike at home is one of the better ways to...
If you are doing your tax return right now, you may be able to claim your motorcycle as an expense,...
There are some big differences between driving a motorcycle and driving a car. So insurance for your car or your...
After two recent controversial articles looking at improving the sales experience from the point of view of the customer and dealer, Motorbike Writer contributor and ex-dealer Marty Thompson gives his tips for getting the best deal: A recent discussion on Facebook after those two MBW articles from a disgruntled female...
(Sponsored loan article for our North American readers) Today, motorcycles are more popular because of their fuel efficiency and the...
We looked at preparations necessary to sell your motorcycle in the first article in a two-part series and now we look at...
A British rider now faces thousands of dollars in insurance claims after a man who bought his Kawasaki ZX10R had a fatal crash. And there is a lesson in this for all riders. A loophole in the British insurance law means 48-year-old Paul Duffy may be liable for all costs involved...
Any rider who was sold “worthless add-on insurance”, such as an extended warranty, when they bought their bike through a...