The announcement this week of an Australia Royal Commission into veteran and serving defence member suicides has prompted organisers of...
Aussies have a deep love affair with British bikes that stretches back almost 100 years and now they can express...
It might seem early to be registering for the 10th annual Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, but the event has been moved forward from September to May from this year. Click here to register. The ninth annual event went virtual in 2020 because of the pandemic, resulting in the number of participants and...
After cancellations last year during the COVID pandemic, Australia’s innovative First Aid For Motorcyclists program is making a welcome comeback in...
Variety the Children’s Charity will start its 2021 motorcycle ride calendar with the Adventure Ride leaving from Goulburn NSW this...
Australia’s country music capital, Tamworth, will host the inaugural National Thunder Motorcycle Rally in October 2021 based on the successful 2015 National HOG Rally, but open to all “breeds” of motorcycle. The rally was planned for last year, but was postponed because of the pandemic lockdown. Now, the rally is back on...
The 44th Historic Winton race event for classic motorcycles and cars returns in May 2021 after being cancelled last year...
The first Bonhams Motorcycles auction for 2021 will include two important collections, one of Italian sports bikes and the other...
Male riders will soon have a chance to learn more about their motorcycle and their own state of mind thanks to a 12-week mental health pilot program. The idea is the brainchild of mental health trainer, Brisbane Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride co-ordinator and Triumph Thruxton fan Jeff Gough (pictured above). He...
If you ever dreamed of owning a rare vintage motorcycle, then there are 21 classic motorcycles and two scooters to...
Sadly, Australian-based worldwide motorcycle travel company Compass Expeditions closed down last June due to the pandemic. The “good news” for...
Motorcycles and rock music have gone hand in hand since rock and roll was invented and next month the relationship continues at the “one-off, world exclusive” Motorcycle: Design: Art, Desire exhibit in Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA). Leading Australian musicians and DJs, live custom motorcycle builds, bars and more will...
For the first time since 2015, the Australian Superbike Championship will stage a round of racing in Tasmania. Supported by...
Aussie riders will be out in force on the Australia Day holiday (26 January), enjoying our great climate, roads and...
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...
Even the pandemic can’t stop world motorcycle travel author Heather Ellis. The Aussie rider will share her inspirational travel experiences...
Brisbane riders have the chance to go wild on a locally designed WYLD mini electric chopper at the “Launch, Show...
The Melbourne-based Toy Run For the Father Bob Maguire Foundation has been cancelled due the COVID restrictions of 50 people at outdoor events. It follows the recent announcement that COVID travel restrictions had forced the 43rd Melbourne Toy Run to operate as a virtual event. In NSW, the 43rd Newcastle Toy...
How would you like to win one of five double passes to the “one-off, world exclusive” Motorcycle: Design: Art, Desire...
Thailand’s loss is Australia’s gain with expat Aussie Les Nyerges returning Down Under after 27 years in Thailand creating successful...
Four of Australia’s most highly credentialed motocross industry professionals are joining forces to revitalise the Australian Motocross Championship. MX legend Craig Dack from the CDR Yamaha Monster Energy team, Gavin Eales from Serco Motorsport and Yarrive Konsky from Penrite Honda Racing have partnered with longtime Honda team owner and former...
The 16th BSA National Rally will be held in the officially declared Motorcycle Friendly Town of Crows Nest in South...
Custom bikes and Tasmania’s scenery feature in a new 60-minute film called Wide of the Mark which the makers hope...
A North of England man will attempt to set a new Guinness world record for a “high chair wheelie” sitting on the handlebars while doing a wheelie at 200km/h (124mph). This outrageous event takes place this weekend (15-16 August 2020) at Elvington Airfield, North Yorkshire during the Motorcycle Wheelie World...
Riders are being asked to help raise $US8000 for Meals on Wheels to service senior citizens who will be advised...
If you ever wanted to buy a classic motorcycle or bike-related memorabilia at auction, the Bonhams three-day bike bonanza could...
A rare 1928 BMW R57 (pictured front right) is a highlight of a collection of classic BMW motorcycles being offered for the October auction at Barber Motorsports Museum, in Alabama. The Bonhams auction consists of several highly sought-after examples, particularly pre-war models. Each motorcycle in the collection is in running...
Long Way Up, featuring Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor riding electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire motorcycles, will screen on Apple TV+ from...
Even though the pandemic has forced the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride to go solo this year, Triumph Motorcycle is back on...
A special motorcycle exhibition in Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) planned for November has been confirmed with the centre reopening after closing during the pandemic. The Motorcycle: Design: Art, Desire exhibit will be a “one-off, world exclusive” at GOMA from 28 November 2020 to 26 April 2021. It will include...
Two Royal Enfield Himalayan adventurer motorcycles have starring roles in an upcoming Kiwi winter surf film called “Lost Track New...
A tribute motorcycle to Isle of Man TT racing legend Joey Dunlop who died in 2000 is the highlight of...
A collection of motorcycles gathered over 40 years by motorcycle manufacturer and Grand Prix boss Giancarlo Morbidelli will finally go to auction after twice being postponed. The world-class selection of 200 post-war road and racing motorcycles from the celebrated Morbidelli Motorcycle Museum in Pesaro, Italy, was to be sold at the annual...
The latest Charley Boorman and Ewan McGregor adventure, the Long Way Up, will be shown on Apple TV+ in the...
A fastidiously restored trio Norton Commando bikes is among a dozen restored classics on offer at the Shannons Winter Timed...
If you want to look on the bright side of the current coronavirus pandemic, some motorcycle events are now being held online including the now-free Black Hills Motorcycle Film Festival. So even though you may not be able to travel to the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota — home...
Just before the pandemic was officially declared in March, Australia’s country music capital, Tamworth, announced it would host a National...
With the borders opening, Royal Enfield plans a Himalayan & Adventure Weekend of roving around the Byron Bay hinterland on...
The world’s biggest motorbike show has been postponed from this November for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, switching new model launches to the virtual world. The announcement that the EICMA show in Milan will be postponed a year follows the recent axing of the competing biennial Intermot in...
The pandemic has forced the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride and INTERMOT motorcycle show to go virtual, while the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally...