The annual Black Dog Ride to the Red Centre to raise awareness of mental health issues has been cancelled for...
Long Way Up, featuring Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor riding electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire motorcycles, will screen on Apple TV+ from...
More than 5000 are expected to attend the Freak Show Festival of Motorcycles run alongside the return of the national Harley Owners Group (HOG) rally in Walcha, NSW, from November 15-17, 2019. UPDATE: Both events have been cancelled, but Walcha is still putting on a show for those who arrive. Click here...
Cyclone Debbie forced a scheduled Show and Shine in aid of depressions sufferers at Mt Mee’s Pitstop Cafe to be...
All proceeds from two Brisbane motorcycle events will support International Speedway star Darcy Ward in his recovery from a spinal...
Riders who also love fishing have been invited to join the third annual 4572km Ride for Autism Queensland from Brisbane to Cooktown and back. The riders and anglers will ride to some of Queensland’s most beautiful and secluded places for fishing, camping and other activities over 16 days from June 6...
Motorbike Writer and Suomy have joined to offer a new Suomy road or adventure helmet to one lucky rider who registers...
Brisbane custom shop Ellaspede will stage their Dust Hustle on September 20 in Brisbane proving that flat track is once again popular and trendy...
Harley-Davidson has pulled out of the Walcha Motorcycle Festival due to the current bushfire threat, but the event will still go on from Friday (15-17 November 2019). Walcha Royal Cafe owner Toni Keable says HOG members from Perth have already arrived and many more have said they are still coming....
A fastidiously restored trio Norton Commando bikes is among a dozen restored classics on offer at the Shannons Winter Timed...
Contributed post (Photo by Rotatingmass, License) February-April time is the traditional start to a number of racing series around the world, as...
Brisbane riders have the chance to go wild on a locally designed WYLD mini electric chopper at the “Launch, Show & Ride EV Expo” at University of Southern Queensland’s Springfield Campus next week. The WYLD is produced by Brisbane-based electric light vehicle company EMoS, formerly known as e-Motion Concepts. The...
Keen to attract more millennials to the brand, Harley-Davidson has sponsored a snow hill climb in this year’s X Games...
Long before amateur custom bike builders fused Triumph engines into Norton featherbed frames to make the Triton in the 1960s...
Up to 10,000 people are expected to participate in the 40th annual Melbourne Motorcycle and Classic Car Toy Run on Sunday (December 17, 2017) at Tabcorp Park in Melton. Victorian Motorcycle Council chairman Rob Salvatore says the “traditional annual motorcycle charity toy run is an institution in Melbourne”. He estimates...
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, starting this weekend, is the biggest in the world. And here are just...
The 29th worldwide, annual Ride To Work Day on Monday (15 June 2020) will be a great demonstration to the...
Motorbike Writer readers have been offered a 20% discount on the annual Adventure Travel Film Festival in Bright in February 2016. To claim your 20% discount, just use the code is “riter” when you book online at the festival website. The annual festival (February 12 -14, 2016) includes 15 films,...
There are different names for the Aussie bodgie and widgie around the world. Some call them Teddy Boys, rockers, greasers,...
The official launch of Crows Nest as a Motorcycle Friendly Town is on this Sunday (March 5, 2017) and riders...
Touratech Australia has added an exciting Adventure Challenge motorcycle gymkhana to the annual Touratech Travel Event in Victoria in March 2016. There are still plenty of places left for competitors in the Touratech Adventure Challenge on Saturday, March 19, which is open to all riders, with classes for single and multi-cylinder motorcycles. Touratech Australia’s...
Two motorcycle events are getting together to kick start Spring with a weekend of motoring fun in the region south of...
Bike night has become a booming source of evening entertainment when riders might normally have parked up their motorbikes for...
Brisbane custom bike shop Ellaspede has scored a coup by bringing Hollywood actor and motorcycle racing legend Steve McQueen’s iconic1963 Triumph Bonneville Desert Sled out for display. Ellaspede will host a special event to view the Desert Sled, along with the full range of new Triumph Bonnevilles, on Friday, August...
The recently crowned world wheelie champion will bid for British and world speed records along with an 8000cc bike, a...
Riders have been urged to support a Bad Roads Rally to the Victorian Parliament next Tuesday (May 8, 2018) to...
An important collection of classic American motorcycles has joined an Australian speed-record-holding 1951 Vincent Black Lightning heading for auction in January. The New England collection of Indian, Harley-Davidson, Henderson and Excelsior comes from the private collection of noted businessman James Jalbert. It will be part of Bonhams’ world-renowned Las Vegas...
Emergency Medical Services riders, called the White Knights, will head to the Victorian/NSW border in May 2016 for their second...
You can ride your bike “the way it was intended” at Happy Laps, a fundraising day of track riding that raises funds for Beyond Blue and...
Mrs Motorbike Writer has very kindly put together this Top 10 Christmas gift ideas guide to help you save time and money if you’re celebrating Christmas this year. If you want to spend more time with your bike or out riding, instead of queuing up in stores and battling the crowds, in...
The owners of the Triumph TR6 Trophy Bird motorcycle used in the 1963 film, The Great Escape, is allowing...
Tickets have now gone on sale for the Brisbane Moto Expo on March 21-23 and MotorbikeWriter has five double passes...
Riders around the world will celebrate the 51st anniversary of the famous 1964 Brighton beach clashes between Mods and Rockers on the weekend of May 16-17 2015. There are rides planned in most cities down to the nearest beach. We’ll be attending the Brisbane ride leaving from Harry’s Diner, 104...
Don’t be a knucklehead! There is no need to go overseas to buy rare, significant and exotic motorbikes at auction....
Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride founder Mark Hawwa (pictured) of Sydney has launched another international charitable motorcycle ride event called Ride Sunday...
Sadly, Australian-based worldwide motorcycle travel company Compass Expeditions closed down last June due to the pandemic. The “good news” for riders is that they can pick up a bargain as Compass Expeditions are now selling up their motorbike parts, tools and gear. Boss Mick McDonald says Compass Expeditions last year...
Well-known Australian footballers and other celebs are throwing their legs over some Harley-Davidsons and riding around NSW to help spread...
Las Vegas motorcycle auctions seem to attract the biggest bids and January’s Bonham’s sale is set to do the same...
Riders today (April 27, 2017) hit the road for the second annual Bright Smiles Charity Ride raising vital funds for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Starting at Wiseman’s Ferry, just north of Sydney, the 18 riders are travelling more than 1200km along the back roads, enjoying overnight stays at Coolah, Dubbo,...
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Iron Run will return to Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand where the inaugural event...