Speed cameras in tunnels account for three of the top six sites in Queensland and NSW for speed camera offences....
Are electric motorcycles doomed even before they really get started? You’d be forgiven for thinking that is the case given...
If you were allowed to buy just one more motorcycle to last you for the rest of your life would it be the bike you have now or would it be something totally different? This is one of those no-winners debates you can have with yourself and/or your mates around...
Have you ever wondered what level of training motorcycle police undertake, what bikes they use and what equipment they have,...
Motorcycle Accidents in Miami, FL (Sponsored post for Florida readers) Florida is an ideal state to own and enjoy a...
Temporary repairs to the famed and much-loved Oxley Highway mountain section are “dangerous”, according to local riders, but the road is set to be resurfaced “in coming months”. Local rider Ken Healey (pictured above) says on the Port Macquarie Road Riders Facebook page that the mountain is “in the worst state...
Bureaucrats and neighbours have halted racing at Brisbane’s historic Lakeside Park circuit where the likes of world champions Wayne Gardner...
Chargefox will build Australia’s first ultra-fast charging stations powered by renewable energy on interstate highways connecting capital cities. The sites will...
A woman has been found not guilty of murder by reason of mental illness after driving her Ford Falcon station wagon at speeds up to 200km/h into the back of a Harley-Davidson rider, killing him. Tweed Heads father of three Trevor Moran, 61, was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics but died at...
The RACQ has thrown its support behind the second annual Ride Your Motorcycle to Work Week starting today (October 22-26, 2018) and...
This is not an instructional video of how not to wear a helmet! But we thought it might put a...
Speed is cited as the biggest killer on our roads because of a lack of expertise among police accident investigators, says Motorcycle Council of NSW chairman Steve Pearce. He says police accident investigators are not trained enough in motorcycle accident investigation. “Are investigators using speed as a catch-all reason for...
(Contributed post for our North American readers) Going on a winter road trip has to be one of the exhilarating...
(Sponsored post for our North America readers) Vehicular accidents are some of the leading causes of death in the United...
Ride Against Drought organisers have today made a “heart-breaking decision” and cancelled the fundraising October 27 event, deeming the weather too fickle to ensure success. RAD was originally planned to be held on Saturday 6 October 2018 to raise money for drought-stricken farmers. Ironically, it was rained out and postponed three...
Triumph triumphs as the most satisfying motorcycle brand in the market, according to about 700 riders surveyed by customer satisfaction...
Canadian tech entrepreneurs Damon claim their Damon X smart sports bike based on a Yamaha R1M will be the safest...
There are probably less than 40 Kawasaki Vulcan Drifter cruisers in Australia but one owner, Norman Hall, recently caught up with two other Drifters. “There are lots of interesting and rare motorcycles to come across that can put a smile on your face,” says Norman of Melbourne. “The Kawasaki Vulcan...
Ducati has released a video of behind-the-scene stunt action in the new movie Venom featuring a customised Ducati Scrambler Full...
(Contributed post) If you are seeking for less expensive, comfortable and way wonderful and relaxed mode of transportation, ride two-wheels...
Riders crossing state and territory borders should be aware that motorcycle lane filtering rules and penalties vary substantially. This week the ACT joined most of Australia (except NT and WA which is joining soon) with lane-filtering rules after a protracted 30-month trial. However, the rules vary from just over the...
British company Arc Vehicle will next month unveil the Arc Vector electric cafe racer which they claim will be the...
The Australian Capital Territory today (October 9, 2018) joins much of Australia with permanent motorcycle lane-filtering rules after a successful...
Some 31 months after a Darwin rider died in a roadworks crash, the wheels of justice grind on slowly as those responsible face fines up to $1.5m. NT Worksafe has charged the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics and Queensland company BMD Constructions with failing to comply with work health...
Motorcycle sales in Europe are finally on the rise again, up 7.2%, but it seems Europeans are more keen to...
(Contributed post for North American readers) Are you planning a road trip on your motorbike or in your car? Sure...
Steve McQueen motorcycles and memorabilia continues to rate highly among collectors with his 1970 Husqvarna 400 Cross selling for $US230,500 (A326,610) at a weekend auction. The Hollywood star and national endurance motorcycle representative rode the Husky in the closing beach scenes of the 1971 film On Any Sunday. His Husky had...
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The Sultan of Swing, Mark Knopfler, is also the Sultan of Steel Horses in his latest music clip for Good...
(Sponsored article. All images: Shutterstock) There are few things in life which deliver pure joy and added thrill. And one of those things is cruising down the road on your own bike. Sure, the element of danger persists (if one is not careful), but the sense of excitement that it...
Riders are invited to take part in the annual Road Safety Ride on Sunday (7 October 2018) to publicly launch...
How to reduce the high cost of CTP (compulsory third-party insurance) has always been an issue among motorcyclists, especially in...
The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride has had a record year, raising $US5.8m (about $8.2m) for men’s cancer research and mental health issues. This is just short of the target of $US6m ($8.4m), but still a record year and almost half of the $US13m ($18.2m) raised since the DGR started in 2012....
Drivers who illegally use a mobile phone while driving should have their licence suspended as they do in Canada, says...
Returned riders who have not ridden for a long time should be identified and face a competency test to retain...
Shoddy pothole repairs in northern NSW seem to be endemic and have claimed at least one more motorcycle rider. Gold Coast rider Mike Wright says he crashed his 2018 Kawasaki Z650 on unsigned roadworks with a lot of surplus gravel on the Clarence Way 10km south of Woodenbong last month....
Harley-Davidson fans are mad keen on branded merchandise, but why does a Harley Biker’s Cook Book mean so much more...
Adelaide Harley-Davidson Bike Works will represent Australia in an international Battle of the Kings custom bike build-off. The Adelaide Harley...
Contributed post While cars and motorcycles travel along the same roads, have to adhere to the same rules and regulations, and both can travel at similar speeds, it has been found that riding a motorcycle can prove to be significantly more dangerous than driving a car. There are various reasons...
(Contributed post for our American readers) Riding a motorcycle on your way to work, school or wherever is a good...