UK bike lock manufacturer Litelok have developed their lightest and most flexible motorcycle lock yet called the Litelok Core Moto. ... Read More
While there’s a lot going on in the U.S. right now that may be cause for concern, one bright spot... Read More
Motorcycle theft rose more than any other category of vehicle last year with the biggest leap in South Australia and Tasmania and South East Queensland being a hotspot for thieves. Figures released today by the National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council show motorcycle theft across the nation up 10.5% to 9672. That’s... Read More
Motorcycle theft is running rampant and even three-time World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss is not immune with his two-up demo... Read More
The Alarmbox aftermarket motion sensor alarm could negate your need to physically lock your motorcycle with a chain or disc... Read More
A motorbike theft has resulted in a police chase which ended overnight with a 31-year-old Morayfield man being charged with several offences. Police say that about 7pm (4 January 2020) officer patrolling a Chermside shopping centre on Gympie Road spotted a silver utility driven by a man wanted for questioning in relation... Read More
Posting photos about your motorcycle could be inviting professional theft gangs to target you, warns RACQ safety technical officer and... Read More
Tougher jail penalties of 14 years for anyone involved in motor vehicle theft or rebirthing in NSW have resulted in... Read More
A motorcycle insurance scheme where policy holders install a tracking system in their bike in return for cheap premiums as low as $A11 a month has started in Europe. Vigo Insure is another product from the Slovenian start-up who developed the aftermarket Start Turn System (automatic self-cancelling indicators) and the... Read More
Fumbling with keys on a motorcycle disc or wheel lock is no longer a problem with this ZiiLock bike lock... Read More
Motor vehicle theft in Australia increased by 3% in the past year, largely due to a 9% rise in motorcycle theft. Motorcycle theft... Read More
Riders are being asked to complete a quick online survey about motorcycle theft and security devices as part of a campaign to raise awareness. Queensland Police and the RACQ launched their “Stop Stolen Motorcycles” awareness campaign last year and have now included this quick online Motorbike Theft Survey. RACQ tech and safety... Read More
(Contributed post on preventing motorcycle theft) It’s not groundbreaking news to say that motorcycles get stolen from time to time,... Read More
Four allegedly stolen motorcycles have been recovered and 118 people charged on 342 offences following a four-day police operation in... Read More
As motorcycle theft continues to be the one area of vehicle theft to rise, a tougher penalty system for offenders is being assessed. Australian motor vehicle theft is down 4% in the year to October 2018, with the only sector increasing being motorcycles, up 4%. The biggest increase was in... Read More
The former Campbell Newman Government not only disrupted Queensland’s motorcycle industry with discriminatory VLAD laws, but may also have contributed... Read More
The Slovenian company that brought us the innovative Smart Turn System self-cancelling indicators is now working on a Smart Motorcycle Tracker... Read More
Brazen British thieves have torched a vintage Triumph Thunderbird in an Instagram video because the owner wouldn’t pay a £1000 ($A1765) ransom. The video was posted on the closed-group Instagram account “biketakerrr”, sparking calls for the social media network to prevent criminal acts being posted and to help police find... Read More
Motorcycle theft is rampant in many capital cities, in particular London where four are stolen every day, and riders are... Read More
Motorcycle thefts have risen 1% in the past calendar year to 8271 in Australia with South East Queensland and Perth... Read More
A reformed bike thief from London, which has experienced a 44% increase in theft in the past two years, says a basic owner mistake is not chaining their bike to something solid. “When I was stealing bikes, the first step I would take would be to find one that wasn’t... Read More
It might make you sick to think someone would try to steal your motorcycle, but now there is Skunklock that... Read More
Riders should secretly mark their motorcycle to help identify it should it be stolen and later recovered, according to retired head... Read More
Most motorcycle riders love their gizmos, so today we present three more that we think will interest you: a watch, lenses for your iPhone 6 camera and a GPS bike tracker to prevent theft. TRACKER Unfortunately, bike theft is rampant, but you can help locate a stolen bike with a GPS... Read More
Thieves are breaking into houses in the early hours of the morning to get motorcycle keys so they can steal... Read More
China’s largest security motorcycle locks brand SXP (Security eXperienced Products) is now available in Australia. Despite much of our motorcycle gear... Read More
Scooters, dirt bikes and sportsbikes are the most stolen motorcycles in Australia, according to the latest figures form the National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council. The most stolen brands are the four Japanese manufacturers as they are also the biggest sellers. Although Harley-Davidson is the next biggest-selling brand in Australia,... Read More
The good news is that motorcycle theft is marginally down in 2014. The bad news is bike theft remains high as a... Read More
While national motorcycle theft has fallen in recent years, joy-riding youths are the most likely to steal your bike …... Read More
The Kovix Security KDL6 Alarmed Disc Lock has a high-quality stainless-steel hardened pin system designed for resistance against any form of attack. The zinc alloy body has been double-coated, ensuring corrosion resistance in any weather and is available in black, yellow, orange or stainless steel. The 120dB alarm is powered... Read More
A simple strap could help reduce motorcycle theft in Australia which has one of the highest rates in the world.... Read More
Has motorcycle theft finally turned the corner? While all motor vehicle theft has been decreasing in the past few years... Read More
More riders must be taking measures to secure their bikes as motorcycle theft is on a downward trend, according to the latest edition figures form the National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council. Short-term motorcycle theft – usually joy rides – was up 249 in the March quarter to 1123, but... Read More
Your precious motorcycle was a little safer last year with motorcycle theft down 532 or -6% to 8208. It’s still way... Read More
Motorcycle theft is up 7% over the past year while all other types of vehicle theft are down 4%. Most... Read More
There was a little bit of excitement on Mt Glorious yesterday (September 1) at Maiala cafe when a customer decided to take the owner’s bike for an unscheduled joy ride. According to eyewitnesses, the customer allegedly stole the keys from inside, walked out and casually hopped on the KTM 1190... Read More