This video is timely evidence of why riders should wear a helmet camera or at least attach a camera to their...
President Trump is coming to the aid of Harley-Davidson which was slapped with massive fines last year for fitting aftermarket tuners that...
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An Italian family and the previous Italian owner have joined the bidding to buy Ducati, along with Polaris, KTM, Can-Am...
Burt Munro’s great nephew, Lee, has qualified to take an historic run on a special Scout Streamliner at Bonneville Speed Week in...
Tasmanian motorcycle company Braaap believes it is the first company to make an electric motorcycle in Australia and is giving early adopters a special offer. The Braaap MotoE electric motorcycle has a claimed top speed of 165km/h and a two-hour or 200km battery range. MotoE will sell for $14,995 plus...
Claims that millennials are not buying Harley-Davidson motorcycles, particularly in America, are not the case in Australia and New Zealand....
A year after two motorcycle riders were taken out by a driver who crossed two stationary lanes of traffic, the...
Automobiles are clearly entering a new phase in a history that goes back more than 100 years. Motorcycles have been a key part of the automobile growth in the century, but they have played catch-up with the cars for most of these 100 years. Due to the limitations in the...
Many riders enjoy the solitude and mental focus of riding a motorcycle and now author John Metzger expands on how...
The engine in your next Yamaha R1, MT-09 or big cruiser could come from Indonesia. Yamaha will soon begin building...
Continuing our live report from the 2005 Powersports Dealer Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana – February 19-21, 2005. More: 2005 Dealer Expo Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | 2006 Dealer Expo Feb. 19, 2005 – 19:12: Here’s another page with more goodies. I’ll probably call it quits for today after this...
Attempts to draft uniform national road rules, including helmet and filtering laws, may leave riders even more confused and prone...
Police are investigating two Gold Coast motorcycle businesses over amateur stunt videos posted on their Facebook sites, including one in...
Motorcycling is literally in freestyle motocross champion Carey Hart’s blood now that he has had a tattoo with ink made from a burnout on his Indian Scout Hooligan flat track racer. Carey, husband of rock star and bike fanatic Pink, did the burnout and Nocturnal Ink co-founder Franco Vescovi collected...
Police have been known to hand out fines for noisy motorcycle exhausts, but in India you not only get a...
If you think the authorities want to ban motorbikes or make life difficult for riders here, spare a thought for...
A petition seeking an exemption from motorway tolls for motorcycles and free parking on all footpaths has been posted on the Queensland Government’s e-petitions website. Click here to sign the petition The petition was drafted by rider David White who lodged an unsuccessful petition last year to review speed limits on...
Rapid growth in the number of towns declaring themselves motorcycle friendly could devalue the term’s status, says Australian Motorcycle Council...
Thousands of speed and red-light infringements recorded while 110 Victorian were infected by a software virus have now been reissued....
Motorcycle parking spaces lost in the Brisbane CBD are steadily being replaced, but there remains some confusion on how many spaces have been lost. Some 200 motorcycle parking spots were reported lost on January 1 when the Casino redevelopment project began: 60 parking bays permanently lost in Alice Street, William Street...
This video posted on Facebook has already had more than 11 million views and is possibly one of the best...
Emergency services workers are pushing for national approval of the new Victorian rule that vehicles must slow to 40km/h when...
Change of Ownership July 5, 2017 – Here’s some important news, webBikeWorld fans! I launched webBikeWorld in 1999 and after more than 18 years of continuous labor on this website, I’d like to let you know that I will be “retiring”. It’s been a fantastic run and I have met...
A World War II veteran in Pennsylvania has been buried in his sidecar after a funeral procession towed by a...
Riders are better off hitting a roadside barrier in a crash than having no barrier and hitting a tree, says Australian...
KTM has claimed a 1-2 victory in the heavyweight division of the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb last weekend and released this 10-minute video of the record-breaking ride. Rookie Chris Gilmore set a record of 9:49.265 on his KTM 1290 Super Duke R and was closely followed by Aussie Rene Scaysbrook...
It seems most motorcyclists do not support regulation of Motorcycle Friendly Town status, according to our online poll with 55%...
Motorcycle rider David McDowell has been refused entry to Centrelink in Maryborough because his motorcycle helmet was considered a weapon....
The biggest electric motorcycle company, Zero of California, has pulled out of Australia and Asia, citing unfavourable exchange rates and taxes. However, they promise to continue owner support through distributor GBT Imports who took over in 2013 after the first importer pulled out in 2010. Current (‘scuse the pun) Australian Zero...
Will we see disc wheels on motorcycles in the future to cut drag, increase performance, and improve handling and fuel...
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Debate over a “ludicrous” ban on helmet cameras in the South Australian Parliament last week was adjourned along party lines. Shadow Minister for Police, Emergency and Correctional Services, Stephan Knoll introduced his Private Members Bill in Parliament on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Scroll to the end of this article to...
Victorian Police have suspended, not cancelled, fines recorded by 110 fixed speed and red light cameras infected by “WannaCry” ransomware...
The famed motorcycle nirvana that is the Oxley Highway may soon set the benchmark for rider safety with some innovative...
We recently met brain cancer patient Joshua Chalmers on a ride to celebrate the 100th anniversary for Harley-Davidson Australia. Josh and his wife Annabelle (pictured above) had been invited on the ride as part of the company’s donation to the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation. Together with Harley Heaven in Melbourne...
Harley-Davidson is the latest motorcycle company to express an interest in buying Ducati and is expected to make a bid...
The new boss of the Black Dog Ride plans to improve communication technology to link workers and riders into a...
A specially trained police unit needs to investigate motorcycle crashes as general duties police too easily blame speed, a rider group suggests. The Motorcycle Council of NSW (MCCNSW) says proper crash investigation would reveal the real causes of motorcycle crashes and help prevent further accidents and deaths. The call for...
There are moves to regulate the granting of Motorcycle Friendly Town status with a long list of essential and desired...