More than 1000 Harley-Davidson motorcycles roared from Queenstown to Arrowtown today as part of the third annual Iron Run rally... Read More
A 34-year-old male motorcycle rider has died in a crash with a truck that appears to have been turning across... Read More
Harley-Davidson is shutting its Kansas City plant and will this year start building bikes in Thailand because President Donald Trump has abandoned the Trans-Pacific Partnership, says boss Matt Levatich. The extraordinary statement comes as Matt addressed media and shareholders over its first-quarter results. Harley’s global sales were down 7.2% in... Read More
A Brisbane Barrister has called on the Queensland Government to throw out the current exhaust laws after two cases against... Read More
A third Queensland rider has died in the past week after a 32-year-old man hit a tree on his motorcycle... Read More
A motorcyclist out for a Sunday ride on his favourite local mountain road has died in a crash. The 34-year-old male rider from Middle Park was enjoying a Sunday ride on Mt Glorious (pictured above) Brisbane’s favourite motorcycling road, at 8.27am today when he “lost control and struck a tree”,... Read More
One rider has died and another seriously injured in separate crashes in NSW and Queensland overnight. Blacktown collision In NSW,... Read More
A second NSW rider has died today (3 August 2019) in what police describe as a single-vehicle accident and later... Read More
“It’s a stitch-up!” was Brett Humphries’ first reaction when he was called to say he was the winner of a Dyna Low Rider S. The Sunshine Coast resident was working at a remote West Australian mine when he was contacted by Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand HOG and events project manager Kim... Read More
Police in two states have seized 11 stolen motorbikes under investigations into motor vehicle theft and rebirthing as motorbike theft... Read More
We all get annoyed and frustrated by drivers doing the wrong thing, but it doesn’t pay to loose your cool... Read More
Canberra rider Alan Francis has succeeded in having his $600 disabled parking fine waived, but will now campaign for disabled riders to get a more compact motorcycle-specific permit. Alan, 68, has now permanently attached his permit to his 2015 Harley-Davidson Low Rider’s left pannier. But that leaves him without a... Read More
Motorcycle safety research will be the focus of a major seminar conducted by the Deakin University next month as a new... Read More
Reimagining The R nineT For The Low-Low Look, the R nineT is a very classy looking bike… But do you... Read More
Ride Against Drought organisers have today made a “heart-breaking decision” and cancelled the fundraising October 27 event, deeming the weather too fickle to ensure success. RAD was originally planned to be held on Saturday 6 October 2018 to raise money for drought-stricken farmers. Ironically, it was rained out and postponed three... Read More
Motorcycle theft in Australia has recorded a drop of 3.6% in 2017 from 8335 to 8038 and down 3% on... Read More
Much of eastern Queensland and northern NSW is heading for severe flash flooding over the next 24 hours and emergency services... Read More
Could it be that the hardtail chopper-riding hippy of Easy Rider fame, Peter Fonda, has sold out to a German luxury car brand? The following advertisement was featured during the televising of the annual Super Bow football finals in the US. https://youtu.be/BvHFM8c7cPM It not only reprises Peter’s Captain America leather jacket... Read More
The founder of the motorcycle exhaust company that brought music to the ears of many riders, Luigi Termignoni, has died,... Read More
Bail conditions have been toughened for a Sydney woman committed to stand trial after driving her car on the wrong... Read More
A rider in his 20s has died in head-on collision on the Brisbane Valley Highway at Ironbark, near Ipswich, overnight. Queensland Police say the crash happened about 10.55pm. They say the motorcycle, ridden by the man from nearby Mt Crosby was heading west when it collided with a sedan travelling... Read More
Triumph Motorcycles has begun testing the 765cc Street Triple engine it will supply for Moto2 from 2019, after signing a... Read More
Winglets have been used on MotoGP bikes for a few years now to improved high-speed handling, but are they just... Read More
A fundraiser page has been started to raise money for the family of rider Scott Rose, 39, who was killed in a collision with an unlicensed driver at Tumbulgum, NSW, on Monday (2 September 2019). You can support the fundraiser by clicking here. So far, more than $6400 of a... Read More
As you head to a 2018 Anzac Day service for the 103rd anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli, reflect on... Read More
Failed Norton Motorcycle boss Stuart Garner is in more strife with the UK Pensions regulator now investigating his role in... Read More
Riders have been warned about fake motorcycle parts after New Delhi Police arrested four people selling the counterfeit products with the names of three prominent motorcycle companies. Delhi Police police have not officially revealed the names of the motorcycle companies nor the specific parts. Is it the 300th case of... Read More
Kiwi riders are being offered $200 cash-back rewards on their motorcycle registration if they complete approved rider courses. It’s an interesting... Read More
Superstition is the way for motorcycle riders probably because we are so vulnerable to the weather, road conditions, wildlife and... Read More
(Shipping article by contributor) An automobile is indeed one of your most valuable possessions, and you cannot hand it over to someone leniently. But there are certain unavoidable situations when you have no other alternative than to trust third-party organizations to get your motorcycle transported. If you need to transport... Read More
Melbourne’s lauded motorcycle-friendly footpath parking is under threat from a discussion paper to update the city’s Transport Strategy. Lord Mayor... Read More
Hopes of abolishing the Victorian motorcycle safety levy in 2018 have increased slightly after the Opposition said it would “consider”... Read More
A tragic week of motorcycle fatals has ended with Victoria’s homicide squad charging a man with murder after a Werribee man died when he motorcycle was hit by a ute at Bacchus Marsh. Jake Smith, 24, (above) died in the collision at Maddingley on Wednesday night (20 May 2020). Police... Read More
The Oxley Highway is facing reduced speed limits early in the New Year, but at least one rider reckons the biggest... Read More
Blonde female rider Heather Ward has written an inspirational book – “Fat Bob and the Blonde – Girl Torque” –... Read More
Should the COVID-19 related Penalty Infringement Notices (PINs) or on-the-spot fines be linked to your income as speeding fines are in some countries? After all, a motorcyclist on a $15,000 bike who goes for a leisure ride risks copping the same on-the-spot fine under the Health Act as a rich driver... Read More
A 31-year-old man has been remanded in custody over a murder charge after the ute he was travelling in hit... Read More
Harley-Davidson has long been a great promoter of its brand and its latest video ads are no exception with an... Read More
Teaching children how to ride a bicycle is the solution for ensuring the future of motorcycling, according to American motorcycle industry guru Robert Pandya. He points to the All Kids Bike program in the US which is striving to get every child to learn to ride a bicycle in kindergarten... Read More
A 24-year-old Landcruiser driver allegedly on the wrong side of the road has been charged after crashing head-on into a... Read More
Here’s a great way to spread some Christmas cheer and remedy the growing road rage among drivers jealous of riders’... Read More
Riders are about to see a host of new models unveiled as motorcycle show season starts next week with three major shows in Europe and Asia. The biennial Intermot show in Cologne starts next Tuesday (October 2), the Tokyo Motor Show begins on October 27 and the annual EICMA show... Read More
A bizarre court battle is looming between a Taiwan company that owns Italian motorcycle brand FB Mondial and a Brit... Read More
It’s rare for a politician to admit they are wrong, but this former politician regrets not giving enough support to... Read More
Two drivers have been charged after separate Sydney crashes in the past couple of days that cost the lives of two riders. A 24-year-old male motorcycle rider died at the scene of a crash with a Toyota Camry about noon yesterday (9 May 2020) on Soldiers Parade, outside Edmondson Park Railway... Read More
Riders have been called to show their support and concern for their safety today (27 May 2019) ahead of a... Read More
This video shows a rider honking his horn at a driver in front at a roundabout because he was on... Read More
The annual Aldi motorcycle gear sale is on this Saturday across all Australian stores with a line-up of buyers expected when the doors open at 8am. An Aldi spokesman says they will not be stocking motorcycle gear permanently but will continue with the annual themed sale. This year products include open... Read More
A 38-year-old man has been arrested after feeing police on a stolen motorbike, riding on the wrong side of the... Read More
MotoGP champion and World Superbike racer Nicky Hayden has died overnight after being struck by a car while cycling in... Read More
If you are still restricted from riding due to the pandemic lockdown, you could spend a few hours putting together this BMW Boxer engine scale model with realistic working parts. BMW’s famous Boxer engine is now available as a working 1:2 scale model of the engine from the 1973 BMW R... Read More
National road rules, including lane filtering, are being discussed now and are likely to be put out for public discussion... Read More
A motorcyclist has died in a collision in Geelong, Victoria this morning. Victorian Police say the motorcycle and a black... Read More
Queensland riders are being asked to fill out a short online survey that will help researchers determine the effectiveness of new motorcycle licensing. Click on this link to read all about the survey. Or click here to go straight to the survey. It should only takes a few minutes, depending on... Read More
Lane filtering riders would hit fewer car mirrors if handlebar height rules were relaxed, says Gold Coast handlebar manufacturer Burleigh... Read More
(Sponsored post) Going on a night ride can be a calming and exhilarating experience for any motorcycle enthusiast. The absence... Read More
Riders are three times more likely to be involved in crashes caused by potholes and poor road surfaces than any other vehicle type. A new British Automobile Association survey found that while potholes cause damage to cars, they are a greater injury threat to riders. They say riders swerving to avoid... Read More
Benelli has wanted to bring its adventure bike to the U.S. market for some time now. However, those plans were... Read More
South Australia will next week vote to remove the “ridiculous” ban on helmet cameras to improve rider safety, encourage more... Read More
Custom motorcycle designer Roland Sands is enthusiastic about the future of motorcycles powered by electric motors and batteries. Despite bringing back several retro themes and styles in his award-winning custom bikes, the enthusiastic boss of Roland Sands Design in LA says there is a bright future ahead with electric motorcycles.... Read More