Arguably Australia’s greatest off-road motorcycle rally rider, Toby Price, has finally been honoured in the annual Australia Day Awards. The... Read More
Automotive auctions are some of the most exciting events in the world, and when it comes to big-ticket sales, it’s... Read More
A New A2 Sportbike The official unveiling of the CFMoto 300SR is here, and it will follow this news to dealerships come April of this year. The motorcycle is Euro 5, and A2 compliant and will be sold globally. The CFMoto 300SR is no slouch despite the low-displacement. With an... Read More
For the first time since 2015, the Australian Superbike Championship will stage a round of racing in Tasmania. Supported by... Read More
The Black Dog Ride Australia (BDRA) which raises awareness and funds for mental health issues has yet another new leader.... Read More
Aussie riders will be out in force on the Australia Day holiday (26 January), enjoying our great climate, roads and freedom. Another reason to celebrate is our rich motorcycling history and you can do that by visiting the ‘The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire’ exhibit at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art... Read More
We are always looking for a good read, especially something that’s funny and takes us away on our imaginary bikes... Read More
European motorcycle clothing manufacturer has resized a range of apparel in collaboration with the world’s biggest electric motorcycle company, Zero... Read More
Australian smart helmet Forcite Mk1 has sold out its first production of 1000 helmets and will offer 300 more at a 10% discount from February 1. The Forcite Mk1 helmet delivers road alerts to the rider as well as visual and audio turn-by-turn navigation without a phone, enabling riders to... Read More
EV Style! Is it a motorcycle? Is it a bicycle? Moped, maybe? Well, there’s no way to tell from just... Read More
For 2021, Harley-Davidson has axed the Street 500 learner-approved cruiser which was once its most popular bike in Australia and... Read More
Triumph Australia has issued a recall on its new Rocket 3 R, Rocket 3 GT and Rocket 3 TFC bikes launched just last year. The official notice issued through the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says the issue involves air becoming trapped in the rear brake system. “This may result... Read More
As experts have predicted, traffic congestion is increasing in many cities around the world post-lockdown as commuters steer away from... Read More
Sena has now launched the Sena 3S Plus Universal and 3S Plus Boom into the market. The upgrade comes to... Read More
Almost six years after lane filtering was first introduced for motorcycle riders in NSW in 2014, Western Australia will finally fall into line this year. However, some WA riders may not be as pleased as you would think as they claim they have been lane filtering for some time with... Read More
Bigger Team, Bigger Leader MV Agusta’s offices in Sam Marino, Italy, have just completed the final stages in the large-scale... Read More
Concerns that motorcycle riders are being harassed by police ssun g a barrage of vehicle defect notices seem to be... Read More
While two-time Dakar Rally winner Toby Price sadly crashed out of this year’s event, three Aussie rookies proudly flew the flag for our country. Daniel Sanders (KTM) scored an unbelievable fourth place, Victorian Michael Burgess (KTM) finished 27th and Andrew Houlihan of Albury was 50th. This year’s 14-day event –... Read More
Kawasaki’s midrange motorcycles are known for their versatility in today’s market. The 650 class from Kawasaki has proven its utility... Read More
According to recent sales data, Yamaha is the most popular brand overall in Oz, with Kawasaki’s Ninja 400 being the... Read More
Honda Australia has recalled their CRF1000 Africa Twin adventure motorcycle over an issue with clogged fuel tanks which could cause the bike to stall. An official recall notice has been issued through the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission affecting 745 motorcycles built from 2018 to 2020. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs)... Read More
The V85 TT’s Engine Making Its Way Over! Moto Guzzi’s V9 Bobber and Roamer come splashing into the 2021 model... Read More
Two Strokes – The Beginning is a graphic novel that is starting its campaign on Indiegogo in the next couple... Read More
Aussie Harley fans will have to set their alarm clocks for the wee hours of January 20 to join Harley-Davidson’s first worldwide virtual product launch. Due to the pandemic, motorcycle companies have turned to staging virtual launches of their products. That means bike fans, rather than just the privileged few... Read More
Racing Dreams Continue For Johnny Lewis American Flat Track racing is making a resurgence, and manufacturers are taking note of... Read More
As summer heat continues to make riding conditions difficult, Australia’s internationally awarded MotoCAP motorcycle gear safety ratings service has rated 15 more... Read More
According to news released by roadracingworld.com, it has been confirmed that the San Francisco FBI was onsite at the Ducati North America headquarters. This news comes over a month after the initial raid by the FBI that took place on December 17th, 2020. The specifics of the FBI’s investigations into... Read More
The Fourth Installment The Pirelli Diablo Rosso tire is the quintessential street-racing (or track day) tire ever made. If you... Read More
Touring motorcycles are a special breed. They need to be strong and reliable, and able to accelerate to highway speeds... Read More
Team Says: “He is Stable” I said it in my last few posts regarding the event, the Dakar Rally is dangerous, and the riders who partake in it are amazing athletes. CS Santosh (of the Hero team) took a bad tumble during this year’s Dakar Rally, and unfortunately, the accident... Read More
The best cure for the coronavirus seems to be hopping on a motorcycle and hitting the starter button. Despite early... Read More
The son of Australia’s three-time World Superbke champion, Troy Bayliss, will contest the entire 2021 Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) aboard... Read More
Some Monoposto Action This Ducati is pretty much the creme-de-la-creme of motorcycles from the early 2000s. This single swing-armed beauty has been kept in great condition for its 12k mile lifespan and has lots of desirable extra components that make this bike worth your time. The 996 is, of course,... Read More
The Hero 125 Graduated At this point, I feel like I’m writing about another new small-displacement motorcycle every other day.... Read More
Recycled plastic inserts that look like combs could make wire rope barriers safer for motorcyclists, says a long-time motorcycling advocate.... Read More
A Draft 30-year plan for long-term transport infrastructure in Victoria has omitted road motorcycles and scooters. However, Infrastructure Victoria says they are still calling for feedback on their Draft 30-Year Infrastructure Strategy. If you would like to make a formal submission, click here. “We try our best to consider the... Read More
The NHTSA has been on a roll with recalls lately and the latest target is the Yamaha FJR1300. According to... Read More
If authorities want young motorcyclists to ride safer, they should cease scare-tactic ads and employ young riders to deliver positive... Read More
Motorcyclists have long claimed police harass them, but now a Queensland rider advocacy group plans to make official complaints to the Crime and Corruption Commission and via a Parliamentary petition. They are calling for two officers in particular to be stood down pending investigations and have also drafted an online... Read More
Worth $13.6 Billion Motorcycle enthusiasts in Europe and North America might not be too familiar with the Bajaj Auto namesake,... Read More
The Austrian motorcycle manufacturer, KTM, has filed patents that indicate they are going to incorporate radar technology into their bikes.... Read More
Praying for Good Health Italian Manager Fausto Gresini – of the Gresini Racing MotoGP team – is currently being monitored closely in the hospital as his health deteriorates after his positive COVID-19 test. Gresini fell victim to COVID-19 when he had his test come back positive right before christmas. Shortly... Read More
UPDATED Jan 7: The Federal Government has announced free ferry fares to Tasmania for motorcycles and cars to promote tourism... Read More
Yamaha has the ignominious honour of issuing the most vehicle safety recalls through the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in... Read More
One Street, One Track It ain’t an Aprilia if it isn’t screaming like a MotoGP track bike… Right? Akrapovič – the industries leading exhaust manufacturer – has two full exhaust systems ready for the 2021 Aprilia RS 660 motorcycle. The Racing Line (S-A6R2) is a carbon fiber exhaust that will... Read More
It’s no secret that cryptocurrency has been on the up and up for the past few years. Well, you can... Read More
The Small Bike That Packs a Big Punch Italian mini-GP motorcycle manufacturer Ohvale’s newest model – the GP-2 – will... Read More
If you’re in the market for a rare gem, this may be just what you need. Here we have a 1986 Ducati 750 F1B Tricolore currently posted on Ebay.com by user “dogtowncycles” out of Santa Monica, California. This Ducati Superbike has just over 13,000kms (8,000miles) on the clock. The specifications... Read More
Single Swingarm Styling On The Low Bristol’s new Chinese-made Veloce 500 is now available for buyers located in the Philipines.... Read More
MV Agusta has announced a distinguished partnership with Roni who is one of Switzerland’s most exclusive watchmakers. Roni is based... Read More
End of the 350 Piaggio’s Beverly line up of scooters gets some styling updates to go along with the Euro 5 updates for the 2021 model year. The Beverly 300 and 400 (previously 350) will be seeing a pleasant facelift with the addition of more aggressive styling for both standard... Read More
A Collaborative Effort K. N. Radhakrishnan, President & CEO of TVS Motor Company spilled the beans regarding a BMW collaboration... Read More
Ducati and the LEGO Group present the latest model in the LEGO® Technic™ line: the Ducati Panigale V4 R. This... Read More
“More Fun” reads the decal on the CFMoto 300SR tail section. I wonder how much fun you can have with a 292.4cc sports bike with just 21.4kW of power at a screaming 8750 revs. But with its race replica decals, aggressive styling, light weight, upside-down forks and clip-on handlebars, they’re... Read More
2021 Dakar Just Got Crazier tabUI – an app designed to help people discover and explore the Piedmont region of... Read More
E-Pilen Updates And More With EV motorcycles coming in hot to dominate the industry in a post-COVID utopia, KTM’s CEO... Read More
After the 2020 Black Dog Ride was cancelled due to the pandemic for the first time in its 11-year history, the event will return to the Red Centre in 2021. The BDR, which raises awareness and funds for mental health, was started by Steve Andrews after his solo ride around... Read More
MT-0-Carbon Bottpower has a sweet new minimal aesthetic bolt-on kit for Yamaha motorcycles featuring their 847cc inline-three engines (MT-09, Tracer... Read More
One of the most popular motorcycle routes on the east coast of Australia is a beneficiary of the Queensland border... Read More
First-Wave Turbocharged Power Ever thought to yourself “wow, this motorcycle is fast. I should put a turbocharger on it”? Well, if you are as crazy as myself, you should be pleasantly surprised that Honda already took that liberty for you when they built the turbocharged CX500 Turbo back in the... Read More