Rain delayed the start of the Dakar Rally today, washed away some Aussie hopes and dampened the Frenchman Cyril Despres’...
Australian motorcycle riders love their road bikes. Road bike sales rose marginally by 0.3% to 43,724, representing 39% of all...
A Queensland rider fined this week for stretching his legs while riding is not the first person fined for the...
It is little wonder KTM is so dominant in the Dakar Rally. I toured the factory early last year and...
The Tucano Urbano Seppia Invernale gloves are comfortable, warm and good-looking.They’re kind of a “stealth” winter motorcycle glove because it’s...
Like other winter gloves being reviewed in this series, the Racer Advance Gore-Tex “2-in-1” gloves are very comfortable when properly...
The Racer Race Carbon gloves sacrifice some insulation and the Gore-Tex liner to both the Racer Advance gloves (review) and Racer Elevate gloves...
The first safety recall notice of 2014 may be for some BMW motorbikes which could potentially burst into flames. The...
They call day one of the Dakar Rally a shakedown, but the competitors certainly attacked it with vigour. Eventual leader...
The January sales are when manufacturers/importers want to kickstart their sales figures and get rid of stock they didn’t sell...
Helmet-mounted cameras and Bluetooth units may be legal, but they may not necessarily be safe, according to a helmet importer....
When you think of going for a road trip, Maryborough in South East Queensland isn’t your first choice. It’s not...
A t-shirt that says “Get stuffed Newman” is the top seller at the Biker Life store on the Sunshine Coast....
This is heaven. Hundreds of miles without a single pothole, billboard, truck, caravan, house, stop sign, light pole, roadside litter...
Predicting who will win the Dakar Rally is like playing the lottery, says four-time Dakar competitor Christophe Barriere-Varju of Sydney....
Welcome to 2014, a year in which motorcycles will become cheaper and more fun. I admit these are not exactly...
The 9th Annual webBikeWorld.com Motorcycle Product of the Year Awards! Best Wishes for a Great 2014! December 31, 2013 – Best wishes...
Forget about diets and giving up smoking; this year make some motorcycle New Year’s resolutions. Here are my top 5:...
Riders are starting to return to regional Queensland tourist spots and cafés. Rick Jamieson, owner of Rick’s Garage and Diner...
Aussie men may be the reason there are not more female riders. An American study has found women who ride...
Clearwater “Erica” LED Lights Review The new Clearwater Erica lights are extremely powerful, with an incredible amount of light output....
The cheapest Italian motorcycle available in Australia has just hit the showroom floors. Benelli’s BN600R is listed at $9990 plus...
A record Dakar Rally altitude of 4300m claimed several high-profile riders in the third stage today including Australia’s Ben Grabham...
The Rev’it Oceanus GTX gloves are new for the fall and winter of 2013 and 2014. The “GTX” label signifies...
Think of Cuba and you think of cigars, salsa music, communism and old cars. Few would think of motorcycles, but...
Ben Grabham scored his highest finishing position in the Dakar Rally today with a sixth place, putting him in the...
The Racer Elevate gloves aren’t much like the other two Racer models evaluated — the Racer Advance gloves (review) and the Racer Race...
UClear has introduced the UClear Pro headset and Universal Earbud kits for the HBC100 Plus and HBC200 intercoms. These are...
One of the advantages of wearing the Reevu FSX1 full-face helmet with the revolutionary rear-view mirror system is that it...
There is no universal language for hand signals on a motorcycle and officially there is no need for them on...
Police continue to be plagued by “over-zealous” officers issuing “petty” fines with the latest being a $330 penalty for not...
We pulled into the Kum and Go gas station in Smalltown USA, tittering Iike schoolboys inside our helmets. Rusty old...
They say you’ll never know if you never never go. I’ve only been a few times, but it does have...
Not all women riders are battered wives with rough husbands like on Sons of Anarchy, says women riders rally organiser...
If you are fined for having a GoPro or similar camera mounted to your motorcycle helmet, fight it. A complaint...
Women’s-only riding courses and basic mechanics courses could encourage more women to take up riding, according to women riders. These...
The motorcycle world has changed in 2013 … For the better! Sports bikes are no longer the big sellers they...
We witnessed big changes in motorcycling worldwide in 2013. There were several steps forward for motorcycling, but one big major...
Study Reveals Female Motorcycle Riders Feel Happier, More Confident and Sexier Than Women Who Don’t Ride December 29, 2013 – Harley-Davidson commissioned...
Women who ride motorcycles are sexier, feel happier and are more confident that women who don’t ride. That’s the results...