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... Read More
As experts have predicted, traffic congestion is increasing in many cities around the world post-lockdown as commuters steer away from public transport to private cars. The latest example is Melbourne which is gradually opening up its CBD again to workers after a lengthy and stringent lockdown period. Infrastructure Victoria boss... 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... Read More
Bigger Team, Bigger Leader MV Agusta’s offices in Sam Marino, Italy, have just completed the final stages in the large-scale renovation that has undergone over the last year. MV took this opportunity to reorganize the internal logistics of this company as well; taking the technical and design departments and combining... 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... Read More
Kawasaki’s midrange motorcycles are known for their versatility in today’s market. The 650 class from Kawasaki has proven its utility even though they ultimately lack in performance when compared to other major players in the middleweight class. Kawasaki has proven success across multiple markets with their Ninja 650 and Z650... 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... Read More
The V85 TT’s Engine Making Its Way Over! Moto Guzzi’s V9 Bobber and Roamer come splashing into the 2021 model year with tons of updates; including an updated engine carried over from the V85 TT. Moto Guzzi decided to ditch the older 853cc air-cooled V-twin (producing 55 horsepower) and opted... 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... Read More
Racing Dreams Continue For Johnny Lewis American Flat Track racing is making a resurgence, and manufacturers are taking note of that. Royal Enfield announced last year that they would be interested in competing in the Production Twin competition with their own Twin 650, and saw some pretty good results during... 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... Read More
The Fourth Installment The Pirelli Diablo Rosso tire is the quintessential street-racing (or track day) tire ever made. If you browse the marketplace for used Ducati Panigales or BMW S1000RR’s, it’s almost guaranteed that they will come strapped up with a set of Diablo Rossos (whether it be 2’s or... 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... Read More
The best cure for the coronavirus seems to be hopping on a motorcycle and hitting the starter button. Despite early concerns in the Australian motorcycle industry that the lockdown would hurt the industry, the reverse has been true, according to the 2020 figures from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries... 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... Read More
The Hero 125 Graduated At this point, I feel like I’m writing about another new small-displacement motorcycle every other day. Here’s another new bike to add to the baby-bike list with the Bullit Hero 250; a stylish retro-inspired take on the traditional desert-sled off/on-road bike. The Brand Manager for Bullit... 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... Read More
The NHTSA has been on a roll with recalls lately and the latest target is the Yamaha FJR1300. According to asphaltandrubber.com, the recall indicates the FJR1300’s second gear can crack and break under high-speed loads. Owners of the Yamaha FJR1300 are advised not to operate their bike until the repairs... 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... Read More
Worth $13.6 Billion Motorcycle enthusiasts in Europe and North America might not be too familiar with the Bajaj Auto namesake, but riders in Asia know the brand like we know Honda. Bajaj Auto has just surpassed every other motorcycle company and has become the world’s most valuable motorcycle manufacturer with... 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... Read More
UPDATED Jan 7: The Federal Government has announced free ferry fares to Tasmania for motorcycles and cars to promote tourism after the island closed down during the pandemic. The move was first mooted in May, but the borders have been closed for longer than expected. Tourism Industry Council Tasmania CEO... 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 –... Read More
It’s no secret that cryptocurrency has been on the up and up for the past few years. Well, you can now use it to purchase yourself a Soriano Motori motorcycle. Soriano Motori, an Italian motorcycle manufacturer is the first global manufacturer to accept cryptocurrency as payment. Soriano Motori will accept... 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... Read More
Single Swingarm Styling On The Low Bristol’s new Chinese-made Veloce 500 is now available for buyers located in the Philipines. The classic styling and affordability aim to make this motorcycle a top seller following the success of their 400i. The Bristol Veloce 500 is powered by a liquid-cooled 471cc parallel-twin... 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... Read More
A Collaborative Effort K. N. Radhakrishnan, President & CEO of TVS Motor Company spilled the beans regarding a BMW collaboration project using the two brands jointly-owned 310cc engine. In an interview with GaadiWaadi, Radhakrishnan said they will be adding “one more variant of that from TVS Motor Company.” This motorcycle... 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... Read More
2021 Dakar Just Got Crazier tabUI – an app designed to help people discover and explore the Piedmont region of Northern Italy remotely – is using the 2021 Dakar Rally to bring exposure to their new technology/app through the means of allowing for fans to ride along with a racer... 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,... 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 900 and XSR900). This kit takes the bolt-on principles and pushes them to the limits. For such a radically bike-altering kit, many will be surprised to find out that this... 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,... Read More
Yamaha Motor Australia have issued a fifth recall on their learner-approved MT-03 motorcycle (pictured above) and three scooters for a non-compliance issue on the rear reflectors. The official recall notice issued through the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says it “may not comply with the Australian Design Rules (ADR) 47... Read More
CFMoto is not only introducing a bigger adventure bike platform called the 800MT, but there will be two model variants.... Read More
The Uber-syle Scooti scooter taxi service which started operations in Melbourne in April 2019 collapsed this year due to government red tape, says CEO Brett... Read More
The Innovv K5 is the perfect balance between action camera and dash cam. This system utilizes two cameras to be placed on both the front and rear of your motorcycle to capture all your riding moments. Not only is it great for general action camera footage thanks to the 120-degree... Read More
One of the biggest concerns among motorcycle riders about the automated vehicle future is the ability of these vehicles to... Read More
It appears Ducati has taken steps to become even more Italian. Introducing the 2021 Ducati Diavel 1260 Lamborghini. With a price of $31,995,... Read More
Just in time for Christmas, Australia’s internationally awarded MotoCAP motorcycle gear safety ratings service has added 16 new items. The addition of safety and comfort ratings for ten jackets and six pairs of pants brings the total number of items of clothing to 239, comprised of 115 jackets, 56 pairs of... Read More
Moto Guzzi’s top-selling V7 will finally get a modified version of the 853cc engine from the new V85 TT adventure... Read More
Offical Dealers Coming To UK Bimota’s upcoming Tesi H2 and KB4 motorcycles are highly anticipated and wanted by many. That... Read More
Little Bike / Big Cost Droog hit our radars after they released their wickedly over-styled DM-017 e-scrambler based on the Zero DS EV motorcycle. The brand aims at capturing that same rugged/minimalist design philosophy and shrinking it into a microsized version of the bike. Although this mini bike is not... Read More