The 75th anniversary next year of the world’s biggest motorcycle rally in the Black Hills of South Dakota is expecting...
Triumph Australia has announced the dates for the annual Rat Rally, while BMW Motorrad Australia has announced its 2016 dates...
The 2017 Harley-Davidson Iron Run will return to Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand where the inaugural event was held last year. Meanwhile, thousands of riders and pillions are pouring into Paihia in the Bay of Islands in the far north of the country for the 2016 Iron...
The Ruptured Budgie Rally, considered one of the last of the old-school motorcycle rallies, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this weekend...
An actress, footballer, DJ and BMXer walk into a bar in Queenstown … no it’s not a joke, it’s the...
Riders of all types of motorcycles are invited to head to Wollongong this weekend for the first Harley Days rally with plenty of live entertainment and great riding. Harley-Davidson Australia marketing manager Adam Wright says the rally is open to riders of any type of motorcycle. You don’t even need...
Sunday’s Freedom Ride to Parliament House in all states to protest against the world’s toughest anti-bikie laws looks like becoming...
(UPDATED SEPTEMBER 11 WITH DISCOUNT PRICES) The Lions TT and Kyogle Motorcycle Festival on October 5-6 hopes to bring together elements of the...
What started as a one-off rally for “triple tragics” has now turned into an annual event with the recent seventh Aussie Triples Rally on the northern NSW coast. Organiser Col McAndrew says he and wife Nancy have had a passion for older Triumphs for a long while. “We regularly attend...
The Australian division of the Women’s International Motorcycle Association (WIMA) has the honour this year of hosting the 2015 International Motorcycle...
Registrations have opened for the Australian leg of the Women Riders World Relay 2019 with 150 signing up in the...
A 2Wheelbabes Babe Raid rally this weekend (September 5-8) in Ballina will attempt to set a record for the number of women on bikes in the one place. Babe Raid organiser Debb Dagger says the Ballina rally will be followed up by a second rally in Warrnambool on November 14-16....
The baton in the Women Riders World Relay arrived for the Australian leg yesterday with about 58 women riding out of Perth. Among them...
Biker sisters are a competitive lot with Australian, British and now American women vying for world records at all-female motorcycle...
Have bikers gone soft and has the world gone soft on bikers? Rather than the tough image of born-be-wild bikers roaring through the countryside like Vikings on a bender, many bikers today are a born-to-be-mild gentrified bunch of professionals and self-made business people spreading joy and cash around provincial communities....
Blokes will be invited to take part in the Babe Raid rally at Dubbo in November when male and female...
The 16th BSA National Rally will be held in the officially declared Motorcycle Friendly Town of Crows Nest in South...
Bushfires in eastern NSW will not stop the Walcha Motorcycle Weekend from going ahead from Friday (15 November 2019). Walcha Tourism has issued the following statement in response to concerns from riders that the event would be cancelled because of the bushfires. Please be assured WALCHA is still ON for...
Riders and fans of Moto Guzzi should list the Cathedral of Moto Guzzi at Yea, Victoria, just 1.5 hours north...
The biennial Intermot and annual EICMA motorcycle shows in October and November appear to be in jeopardy with BMW Motorrad, KTM...
More than 5000 are expected to attend the Freak Show Festival of Motorcycles run alongside the return of the national Harley Owners Group (HOG) rally in Walcha, NSW, from November 15-17, 2019. UPDATE: Both events have been cancelled, but Walcha is still putting on a show for those who arrive. Click here...
Single day passes are still available for the inaugural National Thunder Motorcycle Rally in October 2021 in Australia’s country music...
Dubbo in central NSW will declare a CBD street as Bike Street for motorcycles during the inaugural Dubbo Motorcycle Rally...
After a false start in 2019, the Dubbo Motor Bike Rally in central NSW returns this May after a two-year pandemic hiatus. Dubbo Motor Bike Rally Committee spokesman Wayne Amor says the region is the perfect place for a large motorcycle rally. He has hopes to turn it into Australia’s...
More than 9000 riders have ridden a combined total of 8 million kilometres to attend the famous Thunder Rally over the...
Brisbane custom motorcycle shop Ellaspede has announced it will organise another Backroads or Bust and rider tickets for the sixth...
So what is the fallout from the 80th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally last week, the biggest mass gathering in the world since the pandemic was declared? Organisers had predicted attendance would be about 250,000, down from an annual average of almost half a million. However, official figures are 365,979 which...
The 2016 Far Cairn Rally was washed out and postponed to March so organisers are keen for a good roll-up to...
The makers of the award-winning feature-length motorcycle documentary Why We Ride are now planning to release a film about the...
Registrations have opened for Harley Days in October in Wollongong, the first open Harley-Davidson rally for all Australian riders. Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand customer experience manager Garry Luxmoore says they had 366 registrations in the first two days of online registration. “That’s better than normal,” he says. “There seems...
The organisers of the Freak Show Festival of Motorcycles to run alongside the national Harley Owners Group (HOG) rally in Walcha, NSW,...
Freedom Riders Australia has raised more than $12,500 for charities and attracted more than 2500 spectators to their Johnny the...
While a motorcycle festival in France has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s biggest motorcycle rally in the USA will go ahead next week despite almost 1000 Americans dying every day. Wheels and Waves Even a week ago, the Wheels & Waves event at the Biarritz Lighthouse...
I’m feeling pretty tough at the age of 57 riding 3000km to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with my wife on...
Harley-Davidson Street 500 customers have been assured there will be no problems with supply. New Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand...
The first open Australian Harley-Davidson rally, called Harley Days, held at Wollongong over the weekend was a “home run” for the brand. However, a decision on the future of the event will “not be rushed”. HD marketing manager Adam Wright says they had about 10,000-plus people at the Stuart Park...
Harley-Davidson Australia has decided to open up future national rallies to non-HOG Members and riders of all types of motorcycles,...
The second annual Harley Days rally will feature a strong line-up of rock acts including The Radiators, Diesel, Black Sorrows,...
The first Harley-Davidson rally open to riders of all bikes will return to Wollongong again this year after organisers considered the inaugural event in November 2016 a success. The first Harley Days had about 10,000-plus people at the Stuart Park venue, in Wollongong, over the three days. Among the many...
Harley-Davidson has pulled out of the Walcha Motorcycle Festival due to the current bushfire threat, but the event will still...
What’s the best part about a motorcycle rally? It’s the ride to get there! Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand is...
Without CareFlight, Tracy Jackson might not be here, so now she and husband Todd are paying back with the inaugural Roll On In Rally at Jindabyne, NSW, next month. The Snowy Mountains rally on 13-15 March 2020 will be two years since Tracy was involved in a head-on crash with...
The inaugural Iron Run motorcycle rally is being held in Queenstown, New Zealand, in March so we are stayed an...
Harley riders made the 23rd annual HOG Rally in a Cairns a success by turning out in record numbers for...
Harley riders on their way to Cairns for the 23rd annual national HOG Rally this weekend have been told they have nothing to fear from the police. In a carefully orchestrated media opportunity, three of the top cops from Townsville police were on hand when several motorcycle media arrived in...
The country music capital of Australia has gone Hog wild as thousands of Harleys thunder into Tamworth for the 24th...
Old Indian Motorcycles are among the favourite for lovers of old motorcycles, which made the All-Indian Rally over the Easter 2015...
A planned rally in the NSW outback this May hopes to break the world record for the most Indian motorcycle riders at one event, set in the USA with 651 bikes. Organiser Chris Keeble says they already have more than 280 registrations for the rally on Saturday, 9 May 2020,...
Australian Indian Motorcycle owners will next year attempt to set a world parade record for the most Indian motorbikes. Registrations...
Indian Riders Motorcycle Group members from around Australia will head to the nostalgic Cooly Rocks On Festival in Coolangatta from...
More than 1000 Harley-Davidson motorcycles roared from Queenstown to Arrowtown today as part of the third annual Iron Run rally in New Zealand, raising funds for Camp Quality. The Thunder Run was the highlight of the two-day rally. It was led by celebrities including actress Danielle Cormack, All Black footy...
The inaugural Iron Run rally in Queenstown next month is expected to be a rocking success. Rally spokesman Chris Elles...
The unmitigated success of the inaugural Iron Run rally in Queenstown seems to be the clincher for Harley-Davidson to turn...
She dropped her bike before she had even paid for it, then rode it across two continents; now Jessica Zahra is sharing her adventure riding passion through her Open Roads Rally next month. The 29-year-old long-distance adventure rider and Royal Enfield ambassador from Melbourne has launched the affordable rally from...
The inaugural Lions TT recreational ride on the Lions Rd is being held this weekend and despite some changes to...
(Extra reporting and photos by Paul Joshua) The Lions TT will be back again next year, according to the organisers....
While most motorcycle poker runs are a short day or weekend affair, the 18th annual Southern Cross Association Poker Run is a five-day ride, the longest poker run in Queensland. Association secretary Bill Head says the run usually attracts more than 400 riders “which is a lot for a week-long...
The success of Mad Max motorcycle festivals this year has spurred the South of Heaven Social Motorcycle Club to plan...
Mad Max fans can celebrate the coming fourth instalment with the first Freedom Riders Victoria run for 2015. The seminal 1979...
Riders will be spoilt for choice this November as two major motorcycle events compete in NSW. UPDATE: Freak Show and HOG Rally have been cancelled. Click here for full details. The events will be run over consecutive weekends, stretching the motorcycle industry resources. Meanwhile, the Melbourne Moto Expo returns next...