Advocates of increasing the speed limits say motorists are safer because they focus more when they are driving faster, but...
A woman charged with the murder of a motorcycle rider in a January road crash has been committed to the...
The only good news about the economic downturn and consequent drop in motorcycle sales in Australia is that your motorcycle is now a little bit safer from theft. Motorcycle thefts were down 3% to 8056 in the 2016/17 financial year with the biggest drops in Western Australia. According to National...
Polaris has confirmed that Indian Motorcycles and some Polaris all-terrain vehicles will be assembled in India for the domestic market....
Following the remarkable events during the San Marino Grand Prix in which Johann Zarco pushed his bike over the line...
Custom motorcycle designer Roland Sands is enthusiastic about the future of motorcycles powered by electric motors and batteries. Despite bringing back several retro themes and styles in his award-winning custom bikes, the enthusiastic boss of Roland Sands Design in LA says there is a bright future ahead with electric motorcycles....
Unbroken white lines are appearing on more and more roads in an effort to stop motorists from overtaking, but is...
Yamaha will be able to bring new models to market faster with the selection of Siemens to provide their product...
As riders anxiously await a speed review of the Oxley Highway, South Australian is slashing eight major highway speeds by 10km/h and VicPol wants speed limits reduced on unsealed roads. This is part of a growing trend of reducing speed limits around regional Australia. It’s a worrying trend as many...
For those who believe police think there is one rule for them and another for the rest of us comes...
Triumph Motorcycles has begun testing the 765cc Street Triple engine it will supply for Moto2 from 2019, after signing a...
Intrepid Queensland adventure motorcyclist Stuart Ball has crashed out of his second attempt to set a sub-70-hour west-east motorcycle crossing of Australia. However, he is well and determined to give it another go. “It’s never over,” he told us this morning. “It knocks you for six when it does fail,...
Riders should decide their own levels of safety equipment and riding gear, says Liberal Democrats Senator David Leyonhjelm A Senator...
Royal Enfield has increased its bid to buy Ducati to a reported €1.8 billion despite the Volkswagen board hung on...
Now that budget online motorcycle insurer Insure My Ride* has closed, Swann Motorcycle Insurance is ramping up its motorcycle insurance with this funny ad. https://youtu.be/9wQZJxCVMb4 It shows a rider on a Triumph America setting off on an errand to pick up milk and toilet paper. Like so many riders, he...
Adventure rider and founder of the Great Australian Ride, Stuart Ball, will attempt to set a new record for a...
Renthal Ltd has advised riders to stop riding their bike if fitted with their motorcycle handlebar clip-ons over concerns about...
Italian motorcycle company Bimota has been running down for the past few years and last week there was a final closure of their main factory near Rimini. The latest development leaves owners wondering about parts and warranty support. We tried to contact Australian importers Urban Moto Imports (UMI), but they...
BMW Motorrad is issuing a worldwide recall on its popular R nineT models from 2014 to 2017 after six bikes...
This guy’s daughter told him that he was too old to ride anymore, so he used parts from his bikes...
Yamaha is already working on a Motobot road motorcycle that rides itself and is now developing an autonomous self-driving off-road vehicle. While most car manufacturers are developing and testing self-drive vehicles there has been limited work done on autonomous vehicles by motorcycle manufacturers. Honda and BMW have only developed self-balancing...
All states should allow people to ride a 50cc moped on a car licence to improve traffic congestion and teach...
Bridge work that closed the famous Lions Rd on the Queensland and NSW border in January will keep the popular...
Alabama motorcycle company Confederate is considering changing its now-controversial name after the recent race riots in Charlottesville, Virginia. One person was killed and 26 injured when a car has slammed into a crowd of people protesting a white nationalist rally in the town earlier this month. Now Confederate Motors president...
It seems that many learner drivers are not being told about motorcycle lane filtering, nor being quizzed about it in...
German auto electronics company Bosch has developed car sensors that will detect cyclists and will soon also detect motorcyclists who...
Small mum and dad motorcycle dealers are being squeezed out of the business by “conglomerates”, just as Bunnings did to Masters, says veteran dealer Brett Mutton of Brisbane Motorcycles. We recently published a couple of articles in which Australian Motorcycle Dealers Association boss Stuart Strickland said dealers were doing it tough. The articles met...
Motorcycle riders should be able to filtering between traffic and the kerb like cyclists, lane filtering fines should be lowered...
Solo-seat motorcycles, or bikes that have been modified to seat only the rider, should attract a cheaper registration as they...
Mark Daniels lost his leg in a crash with a driver who was texting at the time, but he now wants to get on with life, ride again and compete at the Paralympics. The inspirational 23-year-old is now a motivational speaker and an ambassador for Road Trauma Support in Western...
Are you a biker at heart? Some things in life cannot be explained unless you live them. Certain sensations, which...
Harley-Davidson is expected to launch eight new models tomorrow at the dealer conference in Pasadena, California. The American company unveils...
Harley-Davidson has the Chinese in its targets for its latest litigation of companies ripping off their trademark on fake products, including motorcycle parts. And why shouldn’t they? The bar-and-shield logo, bald eagle and are among the world’s most recognised logos. As such, they are worth millions to the iconic American...
Fifty years after Burt Munro set a speed record at Bonneville, his great nephew, Lee, returned to the famous salt...
Our current laws on use of a tinted visor on a motorcycle helmet are so absurd they don’t even distinguish...
A NSW court has once again adjourned a hearing over the matter of a police officer throwing an object and hitting a motorcycle rider who then crashed. Video of the incident in November 2015 went viral but has now been deleted from YouTube. However, the incident is still available in...
The first African-American female professional road racer, Joi “SJ” Harris, has died while performing a stunt for the film Deadpool...
Australian motorcycle dealers are doing it tough, with slow sales, tough franchise agreements and pressure from manufacturers, says Australian Motorcycle...
On the eve of the annual Aldi one-off motorcycle gear sale, riders have been urged to support their local motorcycle dealer. Australian Motorcycle Dealers Association boss Stuart Strickland says dealers are doing it tough and deserve rider loyalty. (Read more about why he believes times are tough.) However, he says...
A three-year-old girl using the correct technique to lift her electric toy “Police” Harley has gone viral on YouTube. Dropping...