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...
This funny video shows a short rider who struggles to get on a Suzuki SV650 and then struggles to get...
Riders are about to see a host of new models unveiled as motorcycle show season starts next week with three major shows in Europe and Asia. The biennial Intermot show in Cologne starts next Tuesday (October 2), the Tokyo Motor Show begins on October 27 and the annual EICMA show...
(Sponsored post for the northern winter) We’re now in the final third of the year, and that means we’re inching...
A blown Kawasaki H2R has blown away an electric Tesla P100DL, Aston Martin New Vantage, Lotus Evora GT 430, a...
Motorcycle theft rose 5% in the 2017/2018 financial year while all other vehicle theft across Australia dropped. Official figures from the National Theft Reduction Council (NTRC) show motorcycle thefts were up 381 to 8471. It follows several years of low growth in motorcycle theft. The highest growth of any state was...
The fastest road-registered motorcycle on the planet is a Suzuki Hayabusa Turbo that hit 271.821mph (437.453km/h) for flying 1/4 mile....
Tasmania is planning to follow other states with consorting laws that specify motorcycle clubs as outlaw organisations and their clothing,...
Flexible solar panels placed on top of steel W-beam guardrails in Holland could be the answer to rider concerns about the safety of some barriers. The solar panels create a smooth top on the guard rails, rather than the hazardous posts that stick on most of this type of barrier....
By John Landrum (for US readers) What do you like most about motorbikes? Do you want to dip into excitement and continuous...
Sponsored post Nothing beats the experience of riding a 400cc motorbike along an open highway. For many people, it’s one...
Contributed post Sometimes in life we can find ourselves at a bit of a crossroads. We want that thrill of life, to feel empowered ands strong, but often life can tick over on a day-to-day basis and you can find yourself in the mix of wanting to change your life...
A Steve McQueen inspired Smart Desert from Californian company Fly Free is the latest in a long list of electric...
Sponsored post about riding lessons for American riders Riding a motorcycle is a highly-specialised skill. Some people learn how to...
BMW Motorrad is the latest motorcycle company to reveal its self-riding technology with its ConnectedRide R 1200 GS Adventure fitted with autonomous computer tech. The German manufacturer had already telegraphed its intentions with the “crashproof” Vision Next 100 self-balancing motorcycle concept. And British company AB Dynamics used a BMW C1 to develop...
An electric Cagiva could be on show when MV Agusta celebrates the 40th anniversary of the famous Italian brand on...
A British engineer is planning to ride his electric-powered Royal Enfield Bullet the length of Britain to film a documentary...
Harley-Davidson is certainly serious about electric motorcycles with the announcement of a new research and development facility in California’s Silicon Valley for its coming line of electric motorcycles and bicycles. The new facility, serving as a satellite of the Willie G. Davidson Product Development Facility in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, is expected...
Contributed post When you get some great summer weather in the UK, what’s better than to jump on the bike...
Contributed post Retro is all the rage at the moment, with scooters, scramblers, bobbers and cafe racers from many manufacturers...
The Harley-Davidson electric LiveWire motorcycle will have about 250km of range says CEO Matt Levatich so it wasn’t such a brave move to ride the bike at the front of the main parade at their 115th Anniversary celebrations on Milwaukee on Sunday. Matt told me on Saturday that while he...
Thanks “Don’t let politics divide us,” a Doobie Brothers guitarist told the crowd at the Harley-Davidson 115th Anniversary celebrations in Milwaukee...
The electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire arrives next year with more sporty components than the Livewire prototype unveiled in 2014. Sporty features...
Future motorcycles and other vehicles may have sensors that read roadside speed limit signs and electronically intervene to limit the vehicle’s speed. Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) is already included in some luxury cars and could soon be more widespread as automated cars, buses, trucks and even motorcycles become available. The...
A Victorian rider who crashed his motorcycle in slippery debris dropped from the unsecured load in the back of a...
Curtiss Motorcycles unveiled their first electric motorcycle prototype Zeus in May with the world’s first twin motors; now they say...
Queensland Police are calling for information about an incident in which a rider was robbed of his Kawasaki Ninja 250R by two men armed with a shotgun at 2am today in Crestmead, south of Brisbane. The rider had pulled over to check map directions on his mobile phone when he was...
A pothole repair program being carried out throughout NSW, and possibly other states, could be a danger to riders, says...
A petition has been launched in Victoria to halt the rollout of wire rope barriers (WRBs) considered dangerous to motorcycle...
Harley-Davidson will celebrate its 115th anniversary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 29 August 2019 with a limited-edition beer, not champagne, after a tough year. Over the past 12 months the company has suffered a drop in sales in most markets, battled an increase in tariffs in Europe and China and faces...
Controversial Indonesian President Joko Widodo seems willing to do anything to stay in powerr, including locking up political opponents and...
Plans for an Australian TT-style event on the Oxley Highway or Sunshine Coast hinterland have hit a stalemate after nearly...
The danger of wire rope barriers is overstated by riders and representative groups, according to a leading authority on safety barriers. “Riders killed in barrier impacts is less than 1% of all road fatalities,” says Transport and Road Safety (TARS) Research Centre Emeritus Professor (Road Safety) Raphael Grzebieta. “It constitutes...
Riders should be aware of the dangers of riding in bushfire areas and of accidentally starting bushfires in the current...
Contributed post Do you want to buy a used motorcycle in Tampa? Refrain your enthusiasm, do not give in to...
If you’ve got a lazy $1m to spend on unnecessary bling for your motorcycle, then you might consider buying the NSW “1” plate. The first motorcycle number plate issued in NSW has been listed for sale publicly for the first time in more than 100 years. Numberplates.com.au believes NSW 1...
Rumours have again surfaced that Italian manufacturer Ducati plans to build small-capacity motorcycles in India with a local manufacturer. In...