(Contributed post for our North American readers) Since the COVID-19 pandemic caused worldwide upheaval and triggered a flurry of policies...
A 52-year-old driver who ploughed his Kia Rio head-on into several club riders in Kyogle, northern NSW, killing one and...
While a motorcycle festival in France has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s biggest motorcycle rally in the USA will go ahead next week despite almost 1000 Americans dying every day. Wheels and Waves Even a week ago, the Wheels & Waves event at the Biarritz Lighthouse...
Preparing for a New Year With Lots of Changes BMW is wasting no time announcing updates for the lineup for...
Prizes and Motorcycles To help support riding everywhere, Harley-Davidson has a new Let’s Ride Challenge that’s designed to get people...
iPhone Users Rejoice! Here’s some good news for Indian riders who use iPhones. The company has officially announced that some of its newer models can now run Apple CarPlay. This will make using your phone and apps easier. According to a recent press release, the 2020 Indian Chieftain, Roadmaster, or...
It’s Just Rumors Right Now Honda could be working on a new V4 Superbike, according to the Japanese publication Young...
Harley-Davidson is expected to pull out of some Asian and Latin American markets as part off a “Rewire” strategy to...
America’s two major motorcycle companies have reported a coronavirus-led flop in motorcycle sales for the second quarter. Harley-Davidson reported a 27% decline in sales to 52,700 and a $0.87 billion flop in revenue. Sales were down 26.6% in the USA, -30.3% in Canada, -29.8% in Europe, -51% and Asia-Pacific -10.2%....
Get Your Blacked-Out PACKTALK Cardo makes some of the best Bluetooth comm units in the world right now, and it’s...
Starting Once the Rewire Ends Harley announced its Rewire plan not that long ago to shift its focus. This came...
A Challenger With a Bigger Fairing? Indian Motorcycle took it straight to Harley-Davidson earlier this year with its new Challenger, and now it looks like the company may expand its lineup or have a new model on its hands. A patent filed with the U.S. Patent Office shows a new...
At Least the Company Is Still Selling Plenty of Scooters Piaggio Group owns many brands from Piaggio and Vespa to...
(Sponsored post) Bikes and cars both have their benefits. Not that cars are any less useful, this article focuses more...
A motorcycle safety advocate who crashed his motorcycle has been gifted a Honda VFR800 as a replacement after launching a GoFundMe page to try to raise funds for a bike so he can continue his advocacy work and support his sick wife. John Nelson, 63, says he crashed his Honda...
Liquid-Metal to the Rescue Right now batteries use hard metal material to store power. There are also things called flow...
An Online Platform for Motorcyclists The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows recently revealed a new online initiative that provides riders with...
Polaris Making It Easier In an effort to improve customer service, Polaris has designed a new app and digital platform that will more easily connect riders to dealers near them. The RideReady system is designed to make it as easy as possible for riders to maintain their motorcycles, ATVs, and...
Want to Build and Electric Bike? I’ve often wondered how hard it would be to convert an internal combustion engine...
Honda’s CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP superbike has been inducted into the prestigious Red Dot Design Museum in Essen, Germany. It took...
The New Zealand Army is now testing two-wheel-drive UBCO electric motorcycles with 120km of range and a top speed of 50km/h. What could possibly go wrong! Electric motorcycles are certainly coming, not just for commuters, but also for police forces, security services and even the military. We can see some...
A motorcycle safety advocate who crashed his motorcycle has launched a GoFundMe page to replace it so he can continue his...
Get Your Tiger in the Philippines With adventure touring motorcycles being such a dominant force in motorcycling, it’s no wonder...
Looking Fresh Kawasaki’s Ninja 400 is one of those bikes that everyone seems to agree is a fantastic motorcycle. Now Kawasaki is adding some color variations into its lineup. There are a total of 15 different liveries available in 2021. Previously, the company only sold the Ninja 400 with a...
Race From the Comfort of Your Home Racing motorcycles can be expensive, and if you don’t have that kind of...
He’s Getting Closer It’s safe to say Guy Martin is a bit of a madman, so it should come as...
Kawasaki is moving closer to producing its EV Endeavor electric motorcycle with new patent drawings showing a removable battery and motor. Their electric prototype was shown at the EICMA motorcycle show last November. Since then, Kawasaki has released teaser videos. The first official video from the company shows the work...
A male rider in his 60s crashed his motorcycle into a ditch on a lonely country road north of Mebourne...
Say Hello to the New Baby BMWs There have been rumors and sightings of upcoming new versions of the BMW...
More Power Better Emissions Variable valve timing is nothing new, but now Harley-Davidson will use it on an upcoming engine. The company recently filed a patent on a new V-Twin engine and it has VVT. The patent was spotted by Motorcycle.com, and as the publication states, it was really a...
Will This Change the Helmet Accessories Market? I’ve heard before that the accessories you wear on your helmet can impact...
Celebrating the Homecoming The Wheels and Waves event is going back to its home of Biarritz, France. That is where...
The freedom of riding pillion on her husband’s motorbike is being made possible for Brisbane woman Christine Seary, with the support of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Christine of Capalaba is using her NDIS funding to continue to attend events run by her social motorcycle club, including a 2000km...
Apart from being considered dangerous by motorcycle riders, wire rope barriers are also unfair and discriminate against motorcycle and scooters...
Australian car parking costs, which are among the highest in the world, should make motorcycling more attractive as bike parking...
Prepare Yourself for August 9 It’s not official just yet, but according to Motociclismo, Honda could reveal the CBR600RR-R on August 9 at the Sugo Circuit during the All Japan Road Racer Championship. If that were to happen, then there’s a chance for more information about the model in November....
Are the Days of Briggs & Stratton Engines in Mini-Bikes Over? Most people know about Briggs & Stratton, the small...
Trying to Get You Familiar A while back Honda released a simulator for the controls of the Honda Africa Twin....
(Contributed article by Check4Lead for our North American readers) If you start looking around the internet, it is no surprise that the inclusion of lead particles in paint has long been an issue. You really don’t need to go all that far back to see articles talking about the exposure...
Get Ready for Your Track Day With These Tires The tire company Metzeler has recently released a new racing slick...