The Prior Denials May Be Untrue There were rumors that the investment group Investcorp, which owns Dainese, wanted to sell...
A woman has been charged with dangerous driving and leaving the scene of a crash after a hit-run crash with...
This Could Move Electric Bikes Forward According to a recent press release, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha are all working together to develop battery swapping technology. It’s a unique consortium that would help drive electric motorcycle proliferation if the companies can come up with solutions that are effective. The goal...
The Right Man for the Job If you didn’t know, Max Biaggi is a MotoGP racer and ambassador for the...
Could the Niken Have Some Competition? Reverse trikes have been a thing for a while now, but Yamaha’s Niken is...
Camera surfing is the phenomenon where riders and drivers slow as they approach a speed camera and then speed up after the cameras. The expression of camera surfing was developed by former Victorian Road Safety Camera Commissioner Gordon Lewis and it’s been proved in research by his office. So does...
The recent spate of hit-and-run crashes leaving motorcyclists injured and dead has continued with an incident early this morning in...
The big four Japanese manufacturers are believed to be working to standardise electric motorcycle batteries and charging infrastructure. Noted electric...
Veteran racer of 70 years Ken Lucas has been honoured with an Order of Australia Medal for his services to motorcycle racing … and he’s still racing at 88 years young! He was accompanied by his wife, Brenda, when he was awarded the OAM on 3 April 2019 by Victorian...
Motorcycles Aren’t What’s Clogging the Roads New York City traffic can be nightmarish at times. In an effort to combat...
To the Middle East The Dakar Rally is one of the most amazing races on earth. For years it was...
Powering Upcoming Bikes Harley’s new middleweight engine is now officially registered. It’s the engine that will power many Harleys of the future, and now that the European Union Intellectual Property Office officially has it on file, you can really see what it’s all about. Harley’s new engine is a liquid-cooled...
The love of motorcycle ownership could be replaced by the love of riding with an increase in ride sharing and...
Aussie Toby Price (pictured above winning the 2018 Morocco rally) will be heading to the dunes of Saudi Arabia next January...
Harley-Davidson has employed its first brand president as the company moves to protect its valuable trademark, even challenging a charity’s use of its logo. Neil Grimmer (pictured above) joins the company after 20 years of building brands including founding Habit, the world’s first personalised nutrition life science company. He will...
Two recent incidents of 14-year-old boys stealing and crashing a motorcycle and scooter have again raised the issue of unlicensed...
Expensive and Odd-Looking If you want to pretend you’re in your own sci-fi movie riding an electric motorcycle, and you...
An Age-Old Race for a New Bike Electric motorcycles make a lot of sense for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The air is so thin at the top that many internal combustion engines have trouble gulping the air they need. According to RideApart, Zero Motorcycles will compete in the...
Evoke Could Put Every Other Electric Bike to Shame Harley-Davidson, Zero Motorcycles, and even Lightning Motorcycles should be shaking in...
After more than a year in the planning an Uber-style ride-sharing service for scooters has arrived with Scooti starting operations in...
A Victorian rider in his 20s has died after a tragic collision with a car that turned out in front of his motorcycle in Mont Albert, Melbourne, yesterday afternoon (3 April 2019). Police are now appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage. Without knowing the full details of the incident, it...
And We Assumed the Bike Was Fine If you had your heart set on really beating the crap out of...
It Looks Like BMW Will Build It Recently some design patents that were filed in Brazil made their way into...
Could This be Yet Another Indian? Indian Motorcycle recently trademarked the name, Indian Challenger. This comes after a few other trademark name filings in recent months. The name Raven and Renegade were trademarked a while back and now it seems the name Challenger will join, making that three names trademarked...
Police prosecution have dropped charges against an army veteran rider who claimed he was assaulted by police at a March...
A New Leader for the Company Royal Enfield, which is a port of Eicher Motors, recently announced it has appointed...
No Agreement Yet It would seem that Harley-Davidson has yet another problem on its hands. The workers who build the company’s bikes are now working with an expired contract. The worker’s union contract expired yesterday, and they turned down Harley’s proposed new contract. At the moment, there isn’t supposed to...
In a surprise result, leather pants may be no safer than some denim riding jeans, according to the latest ratings...
How would you like to experience a lap as fast as the best racer just at the touch of a...
These Folks Commute on Two Wheels Commuting on a motorcycle is one of the most economical ways to get to work. It doesn’t make sense in all areas of North America at all times of the year, but it’s something I highly encourage more people to do. If you own...
Euro 4 emissions laws have already hit most supersport models, many air-cooled bikes, single-cylinder adventurers and most Japanese cruisers and...
Need to Have the Right Training and Equipment The Harley-Davidson LiveWire will be making its way to customers and that...
One of the biggest hurdles in the coming revolution of the electric vehicle is finding enough charging stations so motorists can ride and drive beyond the city limits. Taiwanese motorcycle and scooter manufacturer has a unique idea for private charging stations that can be owned by individuals. It could be...
If you think Australian road rules and lane filtering rules vary substantially between states, how about the USA where the...
Canberra rider Alan Francis has succeeded in having his $600 disabled parking fine waived, but will now campaign for disabled...
It’s Here We reported on the Shoei GT-Air II a while back and now it’s officially coming to dealers in North America. Shoei recently sent us the press materials and announced the arrival of the new GT-Air II to dealers, so now we’re passing that info along to you. As...
Electric motorcycles may be poised to become the next big thing, but the much-anticipated Lightning Strike strikes out three times...
A campaign to highlight road rules to motorists ignores motorcycles at a time when the fatality rate is high and...
(Sponsored post) What do bikers believe in the most? I’d venture a guess that the most common answer is freedom. When you’re going down the highway at 130km/h, you get the impression that the world is your playground. Nothing can stop you when you’re moving that fast, with the wind...
The RS 660 Concept Will to Life Aprilia is known for high-powered sportbikes, and that has always meant a bike...