Motorcycles should be fitted with automatic crash call technology to reduce emergency response times which are more lethal in Australia’s...
Regional speed limits should be reduced up to 30km/h and riders slugged with a levy to fix rural roads, according...
Saga Could Get Less Than It Paid for the Company The well-known Bennetts Insurance company that operates in the UK and is owned by Saga is now up for sale. This news comes after the interim results for the company came in. The Evening Standard reported that the company was...
Despite criticism from motoring organisations and a motorcycle cop being hit by a driver, NSW has extended its rule to...
The Future for the Future We all know that we need to get younger people on bikes. A good way...
Can You Wait Until 2021? Ducati recently celebrated the Multistrada’s 16th birthday. The company also announced that it built 100,000 units. During that celebration, Ducati also made another big announcement. The company confirmed that the V4 Multistrada will be coming. However, it won’t be here until 2021. What exactly was...
Plenty of Electric Bike Goodness Zero Motorcycles has recently announced its 2020 base model line. The company has a good...
Bail conditions have been toughened for a Sydney woman committed to stand trial after driving her car on the wrong...
An Improvement Over Previous Lids The Arai Corsair-X model was a very fine helmet. It was a top-of-the-line-lid, but now Arai has a new model. The Regent-X. Built using many of the same ideas as the Corsair-X and offering the same protection, the Regent-X takes things up a notch. The...
You Can Forget the Motorcycle Endorsement in Some States Most of the time, if you don’t have a motorcycle endorsement,...
Police have released a video of a red car wanted in connection with a motorcycle crash in Capalaba, Brisbane, yesterday afternoon...
Supercharge All the Things! I love superchargers. I love them on cars and motorcycles. I love the look and sound and result of a supercharger, so more supercharged motorcycles from Kawasaki is just the kind of thing that will get me fired up in the morning. Recently Kawasaki released a...
The Bikes That Honda Should be Building It appears that Honda wanted to make some bikes that harkened back to...
A 65-year-old male rider has died in a head-on collision with another motorcycle in Bylong in NSW about 12.10pm yesterday (Monday...
In the future, your emotions could be monitored by household appliances and sent to your motorcycle to govern the way it is ridden. This is the scenario being considered by Honda which has filed for a patent. The Japanese auto manufacturer hasn’t supplied a lot of details except for a...
Sikhs are seeking an exemption from wearing motorcycle helmets on up to 500cc bikes on local 50/60km/h streets through a...
Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are riding specially equipped Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycles with dual-sport tyres and wire wheels. Last week...
The recent spate of hit-and-run accidents involving motorcyclists continues with an SUV driver charged after allegedly running a red light and hitting a rider in north-west Sydney last week. Police say a Nissan utility was travelling south on Windsor Road, Rouse Hill, about 9.30pm last Thursday (12 September 2019) when it...
It’s Coming Stateside No Matter What Leaning trikes are one thing, but what about a leaning quad? That’s the question...
Finally, Official Confirmation Yep, Honda will debut the new Africa Twin at AIMExpo. The bike will be revealed on September...
A 24-year-old male rider has died in a head-on crash with an SUV at Marom Creek, near Ballina, NSW, yesterday (15 September 2019). NSW Police could not provide any more details and say a report will be prepared for the Coroner. The accident occurred about 4pm at the T intersection...
(Sponsored post on motorcycle style for our Northern Hemisphere readers) Choosing the right motorcycle can be a challenging task for...
Among the 2020 line-up of Can-Am Spyder and Ryker roadsters unveiled last week is a range of electric two- and...
Usually motorcycle riders are the victims in hit and run accidents but one trail biker is giving us a bad name after hitting a 77-year-old pedestrian and fleeing the scene. Queensland Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident in Kin Kora, near Gladstone, around 5pm on 31 August 2019....
An 81-year-old rider is counting his blessings after hitting an oil spill and sliding his BMW until the front wheel...
It’s Coming Up While it’s not clear what Honda will reveal, the publication Asphalt & Rubber revealed that the company...
Two Power Variants? Why Not A while back I reported on the fact that the Kawasaki ZX-25R could gain two cylinders. That information came from the publication Young Machine. Now it seems that the model has been confirmed for the Indonesian market and will debut at the Tokyo Motor Show,...
What Mad Scientist Shadetree Mechanic Thought This Up? I love people who get crazy ideas into their head and then...
Two New and Different Bikes Benelli and its parent company SSR aren’t huge players in the North American market, but...
Police have released dramatic footage today of brave bike cops leading evacuations during Queensland’s bushfire crisis this week. The footage shows the cops riding amid swirling embers surrounded by flames as they escort people from their homes on the Sunshine Coast. With hot and windy conditions returning in the next...
Scooters, Trikes, Motorcycles, and More BRP connected up with Alta Motors a while back. Now the company has seven interesting,...
A 63-year-old Victorian man has died in a crash on a dirt road while out riding in a group southwest...
Proof Surfaces There’s been a lot of speculation about what the next Africa Twin will be. I’d heard it would be a smaller displacement machine and that it would be a bigger displacement one. The jury is still out on the smaller displacement model, but Motorcycle.com has confirmation that the...
Which Do You Want? Indian Motorcycle has officially announced its air-cooled cruiser and touring lineup. This comes about a week...
A New Generation of Electric Powerhouses Energica has a couple of new electric superbikes in the works. The company has...
An Easy Way to Buy MV Agusta’s Serie Oro Superveloce 800 and Brutale 1000 didn’t just sell out quickly and annoy some people with their advertising. The bikes were also used to introduce a new online ordering system that MV Agusta has. The company introduced this new system with the...
The end appears to be coming for noisy motorcycle exhausts as noise detection devices are being trialled in the UK...
Good News for Touring Riders My colleague Brandon Jackson pointed out to me that Aerostich has brought back the Transit...
Is Active Aero Coming? It appears that Honda is working on a new CBR1000RR Fireblade. That bike could also be the recipient of some fancy new aerodynamics equipment. Active aero, that is. According to Visordown, Honda has filed patent paperwork for a 1,000cc motorcycle with a four-cylinder engine. That bike...
An Electric Adventure? Charlie Boorman said a while back that he and Ewan McGregor would do another adventure together. This...