Harley-Davidson may be on a crash course with President Donald Trump over its announcement of a plan to make motorcycles...
Harley Found Its Chinese Partner In an effort to expand its reach in Asia, Harley has decided to team up...
Let the Fun Begin Most riders know about Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor’s epic journies in the Long Way Around and Long Way Down. Now the guys are going to work on another journey called Long Way Up. This time, the duo will travel from South America up to the United...
A Good-Looking Lineup With the death of the venerable KLR recently, we’d hoped that Kawasaki would have a replacement, and...
A Sydney woman continues to face strict bail conditions after fronting court today on charges related to a hit-and-run crash...
Riders concerned about road surfaces and maintenance may be interested in a test Sydney City Council is running with concrete made with recycled material. Council has installed a short 30m test section consisting of 15m of traditional concrete and 15m of recycled “geopolymer” on Wyndham Street, Alexandria, a heavy use...
The Higher You Go, The Bigger the Issue Royal Enfield introduced the Interceptor 650 and the Continental GT 650 to...
Recharged and Ready to Go Just about three short months after a catastrophic fire destroyed all the bikes and much...
A clear majority of road users believe education is the most important road safety strategy, according to a preliminary review of a major survey on attitudes to road safety strategies. Survey author Dr João Canoquena of the University of Notre Dame Australia says it is too early to reach conclusions from the...
The push for mandatory traction control in motorcycles seems to be starting already with a VicRoads safety campaign emphasising it...
The Best of Both Worlds or Just Weird? Pedal-assist electric bicycles are really cool. I rode one all over Whistler, British...
Regulations are Forcing Honda’s Hand Some people say the new emissions regulations for many areas around the world are moving too quickly. Others say they’re not moving quickly enough. No matter where you stand on this issue, you should be able to agree it’s making some interesting business bedfellows. It...
(Sponsored post) Going on a night ride can be a calming and exhilarating experience for any motorcycle enthusiast. The absence...
Australian police and transport authorities will monitor the British development and trial of prototype noise cameras that can detect loud...
(Sponsored post) There are plenty of people who enjoy riding motorcycles. If you fit into this category, there is a good chance that you would like to buy one for yourself. This is completely fine. Just remember that you’re going to face an uphill battle along the way. Buying a...
(Sponsored post. Photo Courtesy of Pixabay) Getting out on the blacktop and feeling the wind rushing all around your body is...
More New Arai Helmets Is Never a Bad Thing We like to think of ourselves as well-educated motorcyclists here at...
A new motorcycle “Always On” safety campaign featuring an online 10-question quiz and video has just been launched by VicRoads but has already attracted some criticism. Click here to take the test and tell us how you went! Quiz quizzed Most motorcycle representatives we spoke to are pleased there is...
Israel company StoreDot has produced a lithium-ion battery that charges an electric scooter in five minutes. It is one of...
Moving On Up KTM’s CEO Stefan Pierer is an impressive man. He took KTM from being a low company that...
A Bike Many Will Drool Over While testing in the Alps, the new KTM 1290 Super Duke R prototype was spotted by spy photographers. MoreBikes recently shared several images of the motorcycle. As the publication points out, at first glance you might think that not much has changed. In terms...
A popular YouTube channel rider has died after crashing his BMW motorcycle into a car while steering with his feet...
Safer hi-tech motorcycles, such as the Damon X above, will attract the future generation of motorcyclists scared of the dangers...
Riders could cop a hefty parking fine if their motorcycle is parked with its wheels inside a parking bay, but the body of the bike, handlebars or luggage leaning over the line as in the above photo. A Sydney rider found out the hard way when he copped a $263 fine...
Some Good News About Something Naked I recently reported about the controversy surrounding MV Agusta’s naked model (a woman not...
It’ll Happen on July 7 Want to ride a motorcycle through a set of wooden walls that are set on...
A plan to temporarily lower speed limits on regional highway intersections when approaching side-road traffic is detected may not work for motorcycles. The technology has been initially installed at the intersection of Glenelg Highway and Dunkeld-Cavendish Road and Penshurst-Dunkeld Road, near Dunkeld, Victoria, and will be rolled out across the...
An Effort to Reach A Wider Audience Interesting and tasteful advertising is something that’s hard to pull off. It takes...
A Good-Looking Motorcycle for a Fair Price Nobody will ever accuse the Royal Enfield Bullet of being the most advanced...
Battery swap technology has received a boost with Yamaha unveiling their EC-05 electric scooter with Gogoro lithium-ion battery packs you can easily swap at a convenient roadside vending machine. The Yamaha scooter is a partnership with Taiwanese scooter company Gogoro Global. Taiwan seems to be the epicentre of swappable battery...
A Beefier Supermoto The guys over at MoreBikes shared some photos of the new KTM 790 SMC that was recently...
A Townsville rider is fighting for his life after being seriously injured in a crash last night when a vehicle...
One of the First Big Steps By a Major Manufacturer Yamaha recently teamed up with the Taiwan company Gogoro to build an electric scooter with swappable batteries. The idea was to take the powertrain that Gogoro has and apply it to a Yamaha scooter. The result is the EC-05 you...
Facebook has applied for a patent for what they call a robotic self-balancing electric motorcycle, although it looks more like...
Sydney motorcycle dealer Peter Raymond Robinson, 59, has died in Bali when a truck ran through a red light and...
The Best Place for Honda Lovers Are you a huge fan of Honda motorcycles? Then the 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed is the place to be this July. The Hillclimb event and motoring gathering will have Honda motorcycles as its main motorcycle theme, according to Motorcycle News. The event will...
MV Agusta Sees Nothing Wrong With the Ad We reported on the MV Agusta Superveloce 800 when the company announced...
(Sponsored post for our North American readers) In the U.S., 5,286 people died from motorcycle accidents in 2016. Sadly, there...
If you think the cops are tough on noisy aftermarket exhausts here, try India where they hammer them flat by the roadside, or confiscate them and flatten them with a backhoe. Police in Bangalore take noisy exhausts off bikes and flatten them with a hammer by the roadside. Now police...
Gold Coast racer Anthony West, 37, has parked his motorcycle racing career over a seven-year doping dispute with the FIM...