As riders throughout the country descend on Sydney this weekend for the Barry Sheene Festival of Speed, a long-term racing...
Melbourne Vespa riders will celebrate the iconic scooter marque’s 75th anniversary on Sunday, 19 December, with the ninth annual Vespa...
You can have a great ride, catch some trout and support the Royal Rehabilitation Hospital spinal unit by attending the 31st annual Thunder Rally next month. This year’s rally on October 25/26/27 will again be held at the Sheba Dams Recreation Area at Nundle, which is 40km south of Tamworth....
Charley Boorman has just announced he will be at the Sydney Motorcycle and Scooter Show in November. The star of...
If you are looking for some affordable, restored classics you can ride away, there are seven on the block at...
Brisbane women riders will set out on their own to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer this month. While most other cities around Australia and the world organise Pink Ribbon Rides in October, the Brisbane Pink Riders will again join Girl Torque on the Sunshine Coast for their annual...
VICTORY GUNNER ON SHOW AND INDIAN CHIEFS FOR TEST RIDES Only weeks after being revealed in the US, the Victory...
If you want to look cool, you need to ride a bike ridden by the King of Cool. And now...
Motorbike Writer readers have been offered a 20% discount on the annual Adventure Travel Film Festival in Bright in February 2016. To claim your 20% discount, just use the code is “riter” when you book online at the festival website. The annual festival (February 12 -14, 2016) includes 15 films,...
All proceeds from two Brisbane motorcycle events will support International Speedway star Darcy Ward in his recovery from a spinal...
We’ve already given away two double passes to the Brisbane Moto Expo on March 21-23. Now we’ve got three more...
A record Dakar Rally altitude of 4300m claimed several high-profile riders in the third stage today including Australia’s Ben Grabham (KTM) and stage two winner Sam Sunderland (Honda). They were among about a dozen riders who incorrectly descended the high ridge line into a valley and then found they couldn’t...
First Aid For Motorcyclists courses are now available right across Australia and will soon be expanding to New Zealand, say...
Touratech Australia has added an exciting Adventure Challenge motorcycle gymkhana to the annual Touratech Travel Event in Victoria in March 2016. There...
Biker sisters are a competitive lot with Australian, British and now American women vying for world records at all-female motorcycle rallies and parades. In 2014 the Babe Raid rally set the record when 284 women rode to the coastal NSW town of Ballina. Record Setter officially declared the record at 221 women...
Five-time Dakar Rally winner Cyril Despres finally put his new Yamaha on the top step today as Aussies also had...
An actress, a football hero and a deejay go for a ride on their Harleys … sounds like the start...
The first Australian motorcycle industry Ride Your Motorcycle to Work Week begins tomorrow and it’s all very low key. In fact, there is not one event scheduled, according to their website. The promotion is being co-ordinated by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries which says it wants a “slow burn”...
If life is a drag, try motorcycle drag racing. The Australian Dragbike School has now been accredited by ANDRA to...
Indian Riders Motorcycle Group members from around Australia will head to the nostalgic Cooly Rocks On Festival in Coolangatta from...
Any club member – not just motorcycle clubs – could face extensive jail time for relatively minor offences under the Queensland Government’s Vicious Lawless Association Disestablishment Act. That’s the considered decision of Brisbane criminal law firm Guest Lawyers who describes the VLAD Act as “incredibly broad” in its reach. Click...
Without CareFlight, Tracy Jackson might not be here, so now she and husband Todd are paying back with the inaugural...
Motorcycle fans will be pleasantly surprised with the number of bikes on show at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los...
More and more women are taking to motorcycles and with that comes more women in the motorcycle industry, says Julia Preeo the northern regional manager for Suzuki Motorcycles Australia. Long gone are the male-dominated bike shops. Julia says that these days there are loads of riding school providers with courses...
Ducati fans will find plenty to feast their eyes on at the annual Laverda Concours at Cleveland on Sunday, November...
Racing royalty is up for sale next month in possible one of the most prestigious motorcycle auctions in years. The...
The 40th anniversary of the Newcastle Toy Run – Australia’s longest-running toy run – is expected to attract more than 10,000 riders on Sunday (December 3, 2017) for families in need. It’s a far cry from the 20 bikes that participated in the first 1978 event. Over the years, the...
The baton in the Women Riders World Relay arrived for the Australian leg yesterday with about 58 women riding out of Perth. Among them...
Bookings for the annual Black Dog Ride that this year heads to Tassie instead of the Red Centre have been...
Organisers of the Obi Obi Motorcycle Show have promised to fix any teething problems from their successful inaugural 2016 show when it returns on Sunday (September 10, 2017). “We were taken a bit by surprise at the number of people rolling up,” says spokesman Steve Walker. “We planned for 500, would...
Australian and New Zealand riders can join in the celebrations for Harley-Davidson’s 115th birthday celebrations in their hometown of Milwaukee...
Motorcycle fans will get a dose of motorcycle-inspired art at the 2017 Sydney Motorcycle Show in November. Event organiser and...
Old and new motorcycles will be on display side by side at the fourth annual RACV Motorclassica in Melbourne next month. For the first time contemporary vehicles from Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Morgan and Caterham as well as the latest motorcycles from Triumph, Benelli and custom cycle manufacturers, American Ironhorse and Mid...
A new BMW R nineT Scrambler valued at $21,480 is up for grabs in the fourth annual motorcycle raffle to...
If you love the sight and sound of a small-capacity Italian motorcycle rasping along in a conga line through beautiful countryside, check...
James Bond movies are usually associated with exotic cars, but motorcycles have also featured. Victoria’s Motorclassica will showcase one of each in the Royal Exhibition Building from October 25-27. Bond’s 1969 Aston Martin DBS Vantage from On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, and his 1997 BMW R1200C motorcycle from Tomorrow Never...
What’s the best part about a motorcycle rally? It’s the ride to get there! Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand is...
Motorcycle travel company Compass Expeditions has joined forces with Triumph Australia to run two annual motorcycle adventures in Australia. The...
Riders can win prizes during Road Safety Week in Queensland when Nerang Police conduct a “North Upright” education campaign on the Gold Coast and hinterland next weekend. Sgt Graeme Reeves says the Queensland Police Service have received funds to promote the event with a free raffle. Prizes are a $500...
The organisers of the Freak Show Festival of Motorcycles to run alongside the national Harley Owners Group (HOG) rally in Walcha, NSW,...








































