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A male rider in his 60s crashed his motorcycle into a ditch on a lonely country road north of Mebourne...
The freedom of riding pillion on her husband’s motorbike is being made possible for Brisbane woman Christine Seary, with the support of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Christine of Capalaba is using her NDIS funding to continue to attend events run by her social motorcycle club, including a 2000km...
Apart from being considered dangerous by motorcycle riders, wire rope barriers are also unfair and discriminate against motorcycle and scooters...
Australian car parking costs, which are among the highest in the world, should make motorcycling more attractive as bike parking...
(Contributed article by Check4Lead for our North American readers) If you start looking around the internet, it is no surprise that the inclusion of lead particles in paint has long been an issue. You really don’t need to go all that far back to see articles talking about the exposure...
Highly awarded disability advocate Sue Salthouse has died after a collision between her wheelchair-accessible motorcycle and a car in Canberra...
Victorian police and health officials have left motorcycle riders in the dark over whether helmets are suitable and legal substitutes...
A Sydney woman is serving an 18-month jail term after she fled the scene of a crash in which her car hit a motorcycle head-on in April last year. Molly Cahill, 23, of Sans Souci, was found guilty in Sutherland Local Court in May 2020 and sentenced on 2 July...
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A female pillion rider in her 40s has died in a three-vehicle crash in Sydney’s south west today (19 July 2020) and the ride has been rushed to hospital. Police say the accident about 10am on Moorebank Avenue, near Church Road, Moorebank, involved two cars and a motorcycle. The motorcycle...
A 39-year-old man has died after his motorcycle hit a guide post near Tamworth about 4pm yesterday (17 July 2020)....
A positive by-product of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be a renewed interest in the open road, with motorcycle rider...
As Jack Miller prepares to return to MotoGP racing this weekend, a video has been released of a motocross track showdown with fellow Aussie Toby Price. It’s like one of those pub questions come to life: “Who would win a motocross race out of Jack Miller and Toby Price?” The...
While wire rope barriers continue to be rolled out in Australia despite growing anger from riders, Irish authorities have admitted...
An automotive group is calling for a”fairer” distance-based user-pays road tax system and incentives to encourage more people to take...
A 55-year-old Toyota Hi-Lux driver who hit and injured a woman, 34, riding a Vespa scooter last August before driving off has been sentenced in a Sydney court today. Paul Andrew Brown was found guilty in May at a hearing in Burwood Local Court on charges of failing to stop and...
Most riders in the American state of Missouri will soon be able to ride without a helmet if they are...
Two letters that have become the very meaning of adventure motorcycling are GS and they are celebrating their 40th birthday...
As Victoria considers stage 4 lockdowns, perhaps they should implement these COVID-19 covers that protect riders from their contagious pillions! Two types of covers have been officially approved for use on motorcycle taxis in the Phillipines. However, the government has not approved makeshift covers for other riders as they say...
Riders of 2018-20 Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vitpilen 701 motorcycles have been grounded for seven weeks over a potential fuel leak...
Brisbane-based French chef Michel Bonet has spent a lifetime cooking as well as cooking up some interesting custom motorcycles including...
Harley-Davidson will shed 640 jobs this year for millions of dollars in savings as it streamlines the company to respond to weakening demand for their bikes. Last month the company sacked 90 staff at their York Vehicle Operations in Pennsylvania and 50 at its Tomahawk facility in Wisconsin after temporarily...
(By David Martin*) Motorcycle accidents are something everyone wants to avoid. Unfortunately, accidents do happen, and any number of injuries...
Properties owned by former Norton Motorcycles boss, Stuart Garner, have hit the market at £13m, which is £1m short of...
Indian Motorcycle Australia has announced two new dealerships in Queensland to replace the company dealership in Brisbane. The opulent two-storey Fortitude Valley dealership will close on 24 July 2020. Existing dealerships It will be replaced by joining two existing multi-brand dealerships. One will be a TeamMoto dealership in Moss St,...
The thought of a snake hitching a ride on your motorcycle sends shivers down the spine, but it has happened....
No wonder Mona Lisa is smiling! “Ducati Mona Lisa” is the name of the work of art created by the...
While it was very nice of MotoGP to put out droves of content for free, nothing quite compares to the thrills of live, high-speed motorbikes. After a long wait, MotoGP has returned with a new schedule, with a sleek stack of races across Europe and a few more earmarked to...
Australian motorcycle road safety will be a little poorer with the retirement of 50+-year scholar and transport consultant Dr Marcus...
Motorcycle sales have exploded in June due to the easing of pandemic restrictions, end-of-financial-year sales and access to superannuation. Sales...
A new road safety program called RoadSet is targeting school children from Year Nine with plans to ramp up motorcycle awareness. The free online interactive teaching program, launched by the Australian Road Safety Foundation, is designed to help young people become better road users. RoadSet program RoadSet combines original animation with “gamified”...
Harley-Davidson and the Piaggio Group of motorcycle and scooter companies have announced massive loans to get back on their feet...
An Australian-designed clean two-stroke motorcycle engine could soon become a reality after attracting the interest of a Melbourne-based investor group....
A ute driver has been charged after a Queensland road policing officer’s motorcycle was rammed by a ute in Brisbane overnight (5 July 2020). Police say the incident occurred about 8.30pm when the officer was conducting traffic enforcement on the northbound lanes of the Gateway Motorway near Mount Gravatt Capalaba...
The Bell MX-9 Adventure DLX helmet has been recalled simply because the European certification label is missing from the chin...
If you are planning a ride across the Queensland border you will now have to apply online for a new...
Yamaha has filed yet another patent that shows yet again that they lean toward leaning trikes, this time with a hybrid powertrain. The Japanese company already has a lean on leaning trikes with their TriCity scooter and Niken motorcycle. They have also filed several patents before for leaning three-wheelers. They...
Innovative motorcycle engineer Erik Buell has turned his back on fossil fuels and says motorcycling is at a turning point....