Motorcycle rider advocates have cautiously welcomed a Western Australia trial of new roller barriers with high-visibility plastic rollers on steel...
Riders are still not getting the message about the dangers of mixing alcohol and riding, according to new Queensland University...
A 19-year-old male rider on a stolen motorcycle has been critically injured in a crash with two cars at Granville overnight. NSW Police say the teenager was riding a stolen Suzuki motorcycle north on Blaxcell St, Granville, about 11pm last night (29 August 2019), when he attempted to overtake two...
Harley-Davidson Australia has again issued a recall over the possibility of their saddlebags falling off. In 2015 they issued a...
A special motorcycle used to audit road surfaces and detect specific rider hazards has helped win a Queensland safety award, yet...
A 55-year-old Sydney driver who ran away from police after allegedly failing to stop following a crash with a scooter rider will remain in jail until his next court appearance on 8 October 2019. Police will allege Paul Andrew Brown’s Toyota HiLux utility collided with a Vespa scooter on August 14 at...
A rider has died over night after coming off his bike and being hit by a car, while the rider...
The rider who found the body of missing Sandgate rider Siemon Mulder hopes to organise a cortege of riders for...
A rider who slid off the road has coincidentally found the body of Sandgate rider Siemon Mulder who went missing while out for a ride last Monday (19 August 2019). Siemon, 66, set out for a “joy ride” at 9am on Monday (19 August 2019) on his blue Triumph Sprint ST...
Paul Mulder, son of missing rider Siemon, says he and his father (pictured above) often went on rides and he...
A petition to relax motorcycle handlebar height rules is falling short and is in need of more signatures before its...
The family of missing rider Siemon Mulder (right in photo) has made a desperate plea to South East Queensland riders to spend this weekend searching for him. UPDATE: Siemon’s body has been found. Click here to read more. Colin Francis, whose daughter is set to marry Siemon’s son on August...
South East Queensland riders have been out searching for a 66-year-old Sandgate rider who has been missing since Monday when...
Fraser Motorcycles is believed to be negotiating to sell its retail concerns to MC Holdings who run TeamMoto, several other...
Police in NSW, Victoria and Queensland are investigating separate crashes in which three riders died yesterday (20 August 2019). Victorian Police arrested a truck driver after a fatal collision with a motorcycle in Produce Drive, Epping, about 10.45pm. The male rider, who is yet to be formally identified, was taken...
More than three years after a Darwin rider died in a roadworks crash (photo above), the court has dished out...
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Peter Fonda, the actor who played Wyatt riding a Captain America Harley chopper in the 1969 movie Easy Rider, has died at the age of 79. The hippy film recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first screening. It was shot on a shoestring budget in a haze of pot smoke and...
A 55-year-old driver who allegedly failed to stop after colliding with a Vespa scooter rider in Sydney has been refused...
Brisbane riders who spent Wednesday’s Ekka Holiday riding the famed Mt Glorious Rd may find they have an unwelcome TruCAM...
A 50-year-old rider has died after his motorcycle hit a roadside traffic sign in rural Nowra, on the NSW south coast. Police say that just before 3pm yesterday (14 August 2019) “a motorcycle travelling south on Parma Road at Yerriyong was approaching a bend, when it hit a traffic sign...
A council’s failure to fix thin bitumen in parking bays that caused a parked motorcycle to fall over could cost...
While 50,000 protested against anti-democratic Moscow council elections, Russian leader Vladimir Putin was riding a Ural sidecar to a bike...
A police report that claims riders of high-powered motorbikes are over-represented in the crash statistics demonises riders as “thrill seekers” and is “absolutely meaningless”. Victorian Motorcycle Council media spokesman John Eacott says the scant Victorian Police assessment of crash statistics is “akin to claiming that more blue cars crash than white...
There are very few regrets about my 40-odd years of motorcycling, but there are a few that are worth mentioning....
A rider who was rear-ended believes he would have been able to avoid it if he had been taught to lane...
Australian millennials are taking longer to get their driving/riding licences and are using public transport more, according to a multi-national university study. The study looked at Melbourne, Brisbane, London, New York and Atlanta and found Brisbane millennials had the biggest increase in public transport kilometres (66%) followed by Melbourne with...
A rider crossing a lane to filter between traffic t-bones another lane-filtering rider in this video released by the Queensland...
A 23-year-old male rider has died after his motorcycle left the road and hit a tree in Coffs Harbour overnight....
Motorcycle racing has taken a step close to returning to Bathurst’s Mt Panorama with the unveiling of plans for a second circuit. Motorcycle racing at Bathurst finished in the late ’80s. Since then, the touring cars and now Supercars have heavily modified the track to a stage where is now unsafe for...
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An appeal against a “light penalty” for a Canberra driver who twice swerved dangerously at legally lane-filtering motorcyclists has been rejected....
(Contributed post by Steve Charli) With artificial intelligence and self-driving cars dominating the automotive industry, one can’t help but wonder if there’s any technology that’s similar in the motorcycle industry. And to my delight, I’ve found that BMW has already made something similar. CES 2019, Las Vegas. Cue BMW engineer...
A second NSW rider has died today (3 August 2019) in what police describe as a single-vehicle accident and later...
World Environment Day may be held in June, but every day is a world environment day for riders! It may...
NSW Police have discovered the body of a young male rider who crashed in Dubbo overnight. Police say officers from Orana Mid-Western Police District were travelling along Cobbora Road near Myall S treet, Dubbo, about 5am today (3 August 2019) when they found the crashed motorcycle and rider. They believe...
A 21-year-old male rider has been seriously injured in a collision with a truck on Maitland Rd, Hexham, west of...
A “Change” petition to relax motorcycle handlebar rules last year attracted more than 11,000 signatures, but was ignored by the...
Misuse of mobile phones in cars is not the only driver distraction as car manufacturers are shovelling more and more digital diversions into their vehicles. Honda is even planning a dashboard-wide panoramic digital interface for its coming electric hatchback (check the images above and below). The car will feature five...
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