In a dramatic message to hoons on motorcycles and quad bikes, police in the UK have released video of a police pursuit...
Queensland Police claim a Maryborough rider “causing excessive noise” has died in a motorcycle crash in the Queensland city after...
The free Pirelli app, Diablo Super Biker, puts an to the bench-racing lies at the end of a track day or a brisk ride through the hills with your mates. But beware of incriminating yourself! No more can you boast to your mates that you hit a certain speed, or...
If you are planning a ride across the Queensland border you will now have to apply online for a new...
In the run-up to the usual Christmas crackdown on motorists, Queensland Police have released this video compilation of the stupid...
Safer hi-tech motorcycles, such as the Damon X above, will attract the future generation of motorcyclists scared of the dangers of riding and possibly save the industry from extinction, a motorcycle start-up says. Damon Motorcycles CEO and founder Jay Giraud has produced a white paper about the future of the...
Female riders have created a “safe space for women riders” with the East Coast Female Riders (ECFR) Facebook group. Founders...
Motorcycle paramedics operate in several cities around the world, but with the growing number of trail and adventure riders heading...
Green Means GO The 125 series of Kawasaki motorcycles (Ninja 125 and Z125) and the Z900RS have just been announced to come in new colorways to shake things up for the 2021 lineup. The new options are both sleek and complicated making the exotic little 125cc motorcycles look that much...
Rocket-style thrusters that blast a jet of air out the side of your motorcycle could be used to prevent low-side...
Harley-Davidson Australia has decided to open up future national rallies to non-HOG Members and riders of all types of motorcycles,...
If you’re looking for a light read about motorcycles, the riding lifestyle and growing old gracefully, check out Shiny Side Up by BMW fan Ron Davis. The book consists of extracts from the Wisconsin rider’s columns, features and stories published in various magazines, mainly BMW Owners News. Hence the book’s...
The Australian motorcycle industry has lost a stalwart with the passing of Alexander Milledge, OAM, on 6 September 2019, aged...
Two Brands We Love to See Together Husqvarna announced in a press release that its Rockstar Energy Factory Racing team...
Earlier this year, BMW Motorrad unveiled the CE-04 scooter — the manufacturer’s first production electric two-wheeler. This week, it announced that it has begun production for the model and that it won’t be long before we see the CE-04 out on the streets. The CE-04 was first showcased as the...
BMW says it doesn’t have plans to develop a hover bike after this Lego toy collaboration was produced as both...
The internationally awarded MotoCAP safety and thermal comfort ratings system for motorcycle clothing has added 15 more items to its...
As the politicians continue to argue over opening closed borders, we thought we would try a hump-day run down to the Queensland border to see what all the fuss was about. NSW, Victoria and the ACT have never closed their borders due to the pandemic. And from June 1, NSW/ACT...
Failed Norton Motorcycle boss Stuart Garner is in more strife with the UK Pensions regulator now investigating his role in...
As if there aren’t enough driver distractions in modern cars, Ford may consider adding another distraction in the form of a...
Riders confused by complex helmet laws and conflicting interpretations across state borders would prefer to replace the Australian safety standard with a recognised international standard. So says Simon Bell, assistant director of policy and standards at the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). Simon, who claims he’s a rider, says...
BMW Motorrad Australia has recalled its big K 1600 touring fleet over a transmission issue which could result in a...
Visitors to the Brisbane Moto Expo this weekend are in for a real surprise with more debut models on display...
Electric motorcycle and scooter sales will hit 55 million worldwide by 2024, according to London technology consultancy Navigant. That represents a 60% increase in electric two-wheeler sales from last year’s total of 34.4m which is about a quarter of total global motorcycle and scooter sales of 132.4m. However, 32.8m or...
“Life without danger is just no life at all” says a new motorcycle documentary featuring racers Freddie Spencer, Colin Edwards,...
Melbourne has just become the most progressive city in Australia and possibly the world for promoting motorcycle parking on footpaths and...
The wild and crazy life of two-time world champion motorcycle racer Barry Sheene is being developed into a feature-length film by a joint British-Australian film production. Simply titled “Sheene” it should be a funny, dramatic and exciting film depicting the funny, dramatic and exciting life of the racer. Even...
The news just gets worse and worse for riders who enjoy a fruity exhaust note as the noise crackdown intensifies...
Bultaco, Brough, Matchless and Hesketh are famous motorcycle brands that have recently been revived. Now add the venerable British brand,...
Harley-Davidson Australia has voluntarily recalled the Street 500 over a fuel issue as the popular learner-approved motorbike soars towards the top of the sales charts. It is part of a global recall notice and is yet another example of the local distributor getting in first to be on the front foot over recall...
Road rules that vary from state to state could lead to riders being fined for: Having a GPS on their...
It is no surprise that the biggest single cause of crashes is the fact that motorists don’t look for riders,...
Harley-Davidson has announced it now has access to a loan of up to $US350 million (about $A500 million) over the next year. While it has not committed to the entire amount of the loan, it is committed to draw at least $US150m (about $A215m). The company believes the loan is consistent...
German auto electronics company Bosch has developed car sensors that will detect cyclists and will soon also detect motorcyclists who...
Watch this great Harley-Davidson video and see how they are literally drumming up business for Christmas! For those musos among...
Who would have thought a couple of years ago when we first started seeing those strange electric Postie trikes on our footpaths that they would replace the iconic red Honda Postie bike? Well, now it’s official. Australia Post representatives have told a parliamentary inquiry into road safety that they are...
A new French company, Midual, has reinvented the boxer twin and produced the Type 1 motorcycle which is one of...
Spanish motorcycle manufacturer Bultaco announced in May that it would return, but not with two-stroke dirt bikes – instead they...
Is the Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT the Goldilocks of sport adventure tourers? You know, not too cold and not too hot, but just right on value, features, performance, handling, and comfort. It’s been around since 2002 as the DL1000 and now the proven and bulletproof engine has been upgraded to Euro...
Riders in South East Queensland and the Northern Rivers region of NSW have had a frustrating time over the past...