Selling More Electric Bikes The Italian electric motorcycle company Energica has already seen over 40 percent of 2019 year-end numbers....
A man has died in a motorcycle crash in a gully in Killarney, South East Queensland, this afternoon (2 February...
Miss Worcester Diner in Massachusetts is fighting Harley-Davidson over a mural of the company’s famous bar-and-shield logo painted over their doorway. (UPDATE: the diner and HD have reached an agreement. Click here to read more.) Three years ago diner owner Kim Kniskern asked local artist Tony Freitas to paint the...
Since 2018, MV Agusta has been working on reviving the Cagiva name, but with an electric motor, and now new...
Not only has Norton Motorcycles gone into administration over £300,000 in unpaid taxes, but now charges of fraud have been...
Motorists are starting to get the message about illegally using a mobile phone, according to a new survey, as Queensland introduces tougher penalties from 1 February 2020. A three-day Driver Distraction National Summit in Brisbane last July called for tougher penalties, but so far Queensland is the only state to...
Revzilla, CycleGear, J&P Under One Umbrella I reported a while back on the appointment of Ken Murphy to CEO of...
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 Modern Classic 300 Would Fit Well Yamaha’s XSR line of bikes has two models. There’s a 700 and there’s...
Norton Made £6.7 Million, So What Happened? I’m not one with inside knowledge of Norton Motorcycles, but I will say...
A 33-year-old male rider has died in Townsville Hospital after a collision with Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill’s Commodore yesterday (30 January 2020). Queensland Police say their preliminary investigations indicate the car was turning right into Alfred Street when it collided with the Suzuki motorcycle travelling south along Nathan Street. Witnesses,...
Things Just Got a Little More Interesting Cleveland CycleWerks announced via a press release its new partnership with the U.S....
Essentially Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Norton Motorcycles has one of those names that has a long history behind it. The future...
Norton Motorcycles has gone into administration three weeks after being in court for non-payment of £300,000 (about $A570k) in taxes owed to HM Revenue & Customs. Global accounting firm BDO UK has been appointed administrators of the 122-year-old British company, resurrected in 2008 when business man Stuart Garner bought the company....
Two drivers who ran a red light and a give way sign, hitting and injuring motorbike riders have appeared in...
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 bicycles and bringing new models to market faster. That could include the electric flat tracker (pictured above) which is an exciting update on the previous concept sketch. Retail sales Bottom...
Some Stinging HD News for the End of 2019 Nobody expected Harley-Davidson to have a great 2019. However, the year...
A 950cc Engine and an Adventure Bike MV Agusta’s CEO Timur Sardarov has some big plans for the brand. He...
A Unique American Motorcycle Company Confederate Motorcycles is a company that stands out from other motorcycle companies in the world. It builds machines in low-volume and for high prices, and it’s motorcycles are unlike any other bikes on the road. Recently, I wrote about a different company—Curtiss Motorcycles—and how the...
The latest patent application drawings from Honda seem to indicate the Japanese company is planning an electric Fireblade, albeit with...
The Scrambler Goes Pro Ducati hit gold when it created the Scrambler model. The company has many variants of the...
Electricity Intensifies Zero Motorcycles will hold its first-ever Electric National competition during the motorcycle races at The One Motorcycle Show 2020. Only electric motorcycles will be allowed to compete in the race. The field will be filled by top-level racers and national-level riders. Cash prizes will be awarded. Currently, there’s...
A 70-year-old male driver will face court in March charged over a fatal motorcycle crash in Dubbo on New year’s...
Workers at a Kuala Lumpur scooter shop XF XeroxTune certainly have a great sense of humour judging by this mock Malaysian GP...
Is the Honda Electric Sportbike Coming? Honda has a lot of patents out there, but one that recently caught my eye was what looked like an electric CBR patent. The application was spotted and showcased by Living With Gravity. Additionally, MoreBikes picked up the story but didn’t have much new...
Another Model in the Lineup Zero Motorcycles sent out an email about its upcoming new bike. The name of that...
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...
Big in Size, Accessorize Suzuki’s V-Strom 1050 will arrive in showrooms this year. When they do, you’ll have three new accessory packs to choose from. The accessory packs are focused on three different types of riding: city riding, touring, and adventuring. The packs are called Explore, Tour, and City. You...
Over Two Years in the Making The Indian motorcycle company Bajaj and the British darling Triumph finally made a partnership...
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 Queensland officially closed last week. Former president Chris Mearns blamed the MRAQ closure on rider apathy. Comments on our article about the closure last week offer a wide variety of views of...
(Contributed post) Although the Australian motorcycle market fell by 6.1% in 2019, motorcycles are still one of the most popular means of...
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...
What’s the Price on This One? The electric revolution for motorcycles could be the basis for Harley’s rebirth. The company totally bungled the LiveWire in the eyes of many, but this electric flat track concept looks friggin awesome. Harley recently released some updated design images for the motorcycle. The one...
By Allen Brown An accident can happen anywhere at any time, and this sense of precariousness will leave you feeling anxious...