The recent recall of Ducati Multistrada S motorcycles for a faulty side stand is one of many similar recalls that...
Queensland Police are seeking information about a collision in which a 29-year-old male motorcyclist suffered serious leg injuries last week....
A man has died in a motorcycle crash in a gully in Killarney, South East Queensland, this afternoon (2 February 2020). Queensland Police say their preliminary investigations indicate the man was travelling south on Border Road around 3.10pm when he “lost control of his motorcycle” and crashed into a gully....
Australia has joined a global recall on 2018 Ducati Multistrada S models over an issue with the side stand breaking...
Miss Worcester Diner in Massachusetts is fighting Harley-Davidson over a mural of the company’s famous bar-and-shield logo painted over their...
Not only has Norton Motorcycles gone into administration over £300,000 in unpaid taxes, but now charges of fraud have been levelled at boss Stuart Garner who blames Brexit for his company’s downfall. In 2012 and 2013, 228 pensioners invested in five-year pension funds (Commando 2012 Pension Scheme, the Dominator 2012...
Motorists are starting to get the message about illegally using a mobile phone, according to a new survey, as Queensland...
If you have ever been carved up by a luxury car or motorcycle, it is likely the reckless driver or...
A rider’s call for ute and truck tarps and/or cargo nets, as in Queensland, has been rejected by the Victorian Department of Transport. Longtime motorcycle advocate Rodney Brown (pictured above) says debris from utes and trucks is particularly dangerous to vulnerable motorcycle, scooter and bicycle riders. He should know; he...
A 33-year-old male rider has died in Townsville Hospital after a collision with Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill’s Commodore yesterday (30...
Norton Motorcycles has gone into administration three weeks after being in court for non-payment of £300,000 (about $A570k) in taxes owed...
Two drivers who ran a red light and a give way sign, hitting and injuring motorbike riders have appeared in court today (29 January 2020) as the wheels of justice grind slowly on. Give way crash Liverpool driver Shaokun Zhu, 30, appeared in Liverpool Local Court today charged with negligence...
When Indian Motorcycle Australia sent a shock email to customers at 11pm on 10 January 2020 saying it was closing...
As expected, Harley-Davidson sales are down for the fifth year, but they plan to focus on Asia, small-capacity bikes, electric...
A 70-year-old male driver will face court in March charged over a fatal motorcycle crash in Dubbo on New year’s Eve 2019. NSW Police say the driver’s ute collided with a motorcycle about 9pm on the Mitchell Highway in Maryvale, just north of Wellington. A male rider aged 26 died...
Workers at a Kuala Lumpur scooter shop XF XeroxTune certainly have a great sense of humour judging by this mock Malaysian GP...
MV Agusta will officially celebrate its 75th anniversary on June 20-21 at its factory on the shores of the beautiful...
A 24-year-old male rider has been seriously injured in a collision with a car in Southport this morning (25 January 2020). Queensland Police say their initial investigations indicate that about 8.50am, a blue Toyota Corolla hatchback and a red Yamaha motorcycle collided at the intersection of Anne and Shirley streets,...
Why would anyone think this Marabese Blade with three in-line wheels is a good thing for motorcycles? The Marabese Blade...
The best way to celebrate Australia Day this year is to get out and ride in regional areas that have...
Indian Motorcycle Australia is extending its massive discounts to FTR 1200 as it looks to close down its company owned Australian stores. Two weeks ago they announced they were closing down their Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth company-owned stores and moving to a system of privately owned dealerships. Their discounts to the end...
The best way riders can help local communities affected by devastating bushfires is to avoid the area until the emergency...
The RACQ says it will help fill the perceived void in rider representation to government after the Motorcycle Riders Association of...
(Contributed post) Although the Australian motorcycle market fell by 6.1% in 2019, motorcycles are still one of the most popular means of transport in the country, with more than a million operating on Australian roads today. If you have been considering investing in a motorcycle, it’s pretty clear why you’d want one; motorcycles...
As we celebrate Australia Day weekend and Toby Price’s podium finish in last week’s Dakar Rally, let’s also celebrate three Aussie riders...
By Allen Brown An accident can happen anywhere at any time, and this sense of precariousness will leave you feeling anxious...
Triumph Australia will join a global recall on various Thruxtons over side stand spring issues and the Speed Twin over a gearshift linkage fault. A spokesman for the Australian distributor, Peter Stevens Importers, confirms “Australian bikes are affected and customers are being contacted as information comes to hand”. An official notice for...
Police in all states will be out in force over the Australia Day long weekend with double demerits applying from tomorrow (24...
The internationally awarded MotoCAP safety and thermal comfort ratings system for motorcycle clothing has added 15 more items to its...
A motorcycle rider has ended up rear-ending a vehicle that brake-checked him after they had a confrontation recently on Melbourne’s Western Ring Road. This video posted on Dashcam Owners Australia shows that the rider has taken offence to something done by the P-plate driver of the BMW. Perhaps they were tailgating him...
Video of a dangerous UK police pursuit of three unregistered trail bikes through city streets has again put police pursuits...
The minimum rider age for South Australians will be raised by two years with some concessions, but they have dodged...
(Contributed article for our North American readers) Riding motorbikes is really fun but it stops being fun when you have a motorbike accident. Are you prepared for that? If not, here are some tips you can follow so that you know what to do if you do become a part...
(Contributed UK post) In most respects, the world is becoming a safer place and UK roads are no exception. According...
A Good Samaritan act, shortened and cancelled stages and incorrect roadblocks hampered Toby Price in his valiant efforts to win his...
A 65-year-old man has died after his motorcycle crashed into a barrier on the Richmond Road off-ramp of the M7 motorway in Dean Park, Sydney, about 2.45pm today (17 January 2020). Police say the rider was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics but died at the scene. Officers from Quakers Hill...
A new survey has found a large majority of European riders believe drivers should be allowed to ride light motorcycles...
Toby Price has staged a last-ditch attack on American Ricky Brabec’s lead in the penultimate stage of the Dakar Rally but failed to...
Queensland riders now have no official representation to government after the Motorcycle Riders Association of Queensland has officially closed. The motion to close was passed at a special meeting of five members on Wednesday night (15 January 2020). The reason was given as a lack of members seeking election to the...
Riders and owners are understandably concerned about news that Indian Motorcycle Australia will close its Australian company-owned stores and move to...