Yamaha Motor Australia has unveiled the new colours for their sports bikes – YZF-R1, special YZF-R1M and YZF-R6 – at the...
Despite rumours that the water-cooled Triumph Bonneville was still another year away, this teaser video says it could be launched...
The completely reworked and electronically enhanced 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R will be unveiled in Australia at the Sydney Motorcycle Show in November. Pricing will be revealed closer to the release date in late November at the media launch at Wakefield Park Raceway, Goulburn. Rather than a cosmetic update, the new ZX-10R...
Honda Australia has converted its 2016 CBR650F fully faired sports bike and CB650F naked to learner-approved motorcycles. Spokesman Glyn Griffiths...
KTM has unveiled its 1290 Super Duke GT touring sports bike and it’s coming to Australia early next year to...
Electric motorcycles charged from mains power are starting to make inroads into mainstream production, but an African university is already ahead of the pack with solar power. Three students from the University of Nairobi have built a system they call Ecotran, which captures the sun’s energy, stores it in batteries,...
One ride and you’ll understand why the 2016 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is the most popular learner-approved motorcycle of the past few...
Five years after having a presence at the Bathurst 1000, Harley-Davidson has made a triumphant return to the Mountain. Harley-Davidson...
The addition of car-based engine technology has made the Dulcati Multistrada 1200 one of the smoothest and most efficient big-bore touring motorcycles on the planet. Ducati calls it Desmodromic Variable Timing or DVT which is an unfortunate acronym, but a fortunate development for riders. It is commonly found in cars...
https://youtu.be/eufOfECTG30 Indian Motorcycle has revealed an Indian Scout transformed into an historic hillclimb bike called the Black Hills Beast. It...
This BMW Concept Stunt G310 is believed to be a stunt bike version of the much-anticipated Indian-made BMW 300cc single-cylinder...
MV Agusta has released limited-editions of a road-legal replica of the World Supersport F3 675 at $20,999 and a track-only F3 800 RC replica at $23,490. The F3 RC reflects the ownership of Mercedes-AMG with special tricolour livery and badging. MV Agusta will produced only 100 WSS versions of the road-legal F3...
A hipster electric motorbike is heading into a limited run of 100 for the US, with Australia another market the...
Just as we have taken delivery of a special edition Kawasaki Ninja 300 for review, it appears the Japanese company...
Honda is renowned for its clever and entertaining videos celebrating their history and diversity of manufacturing and the latest is one of their best. Motorcycles feature in the first 24 seconds of the two-minute video by stop-motion artist PES. It is produced with paper cutouts manipulated by hand and shot...
https://youtu.be/YTehLMsiWac Ducati has begun its teaser campaign for nine new 2016 models, including a 959 Panigale, a Hypermotard 939...
The sporty Can-Am Spyder F3, with its feet-forward muscle cruiser stance and exposed 1330cc three-cylinder engine, now comes in bagger...
If electric motorcycles are ever going to gain a foothold in the market they need a rider incentive like in Vietnam where they waive registration fees. Some countries have similar tax incentives to encourage riders to switch from internal combustion engines to electric power, but there are no such incentives in Australia....
I used to joke that the Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 came with iron suspension, but a new rear shock softens...
A suspension tweak, new colours and a more comfortable seat make the 2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight much more than just...
Despite the crashing value of the Australian dollar, Harley-Davidson Australia has again kept a lid on 2016 price rises. Twelve models have received no price increase at all for 2016, including the entire Dyna range and the Road King, even though it has been upgraded to hard bags. Across the...
https://youtu.be/HVkjyyGsiuc BMW Motorrad is the first manufacturer to introduced blind spot monitoring systems from cars to two wheels. While it...
The 2016 Ducati Diavel Carbon arrives later this year in Asphalt Grey with a “cool” exhaust and weighing in the...
Australian MV Agusta importer, Urban Moto Imports, travelled to Queensland at the weekend to offer riders the chance to sample their Italian sports motorcycles. MV Agusta Riding Experience days are also scheduled for South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales, with riders able to ride any of their range. More...
I’ve now ridden the Indian Scout mid-weight cruiser in three countries and my impressions of this bike have hardly changed...
Indian Motorcycle could be assembled in India for the local market from 2018 under expansion plans by owner Polaris Industries....
Ducati has signalled a massive nine new models will be released in 2016, including bikes in two new categories. The company unveiled one of the new models at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week, the 120kW Monster 1200 R, the most powerful naked bike yet from the Italian manufacturer. However, the...
Despite talk of an 800cc parallel twin naked bike to replace the single-cylinder model, KTM has given its 690 Duke...
This bike is the first visible example of the long-term partnership between Mercedes-AMG and MV Agusta since the German took...
The Ducati Monster 1200 R is the most powerful naked bike the Italian company has produced with 117.7kW of power and 131.4Nm of torque. That compares with the Monster 1200 S at 106kW/124.5Nm and the standard 1200 at 99.3/kW/118Nm. The R version is also 2kg lighter at 207kg thanks to...
Suzuki Australia is holding a six-day sale with up to $2000 off some models, free on-road costs and bonus extras, and...
Harley-Davidson Australia is still considering importing the Street 750 model in the wake of the enormous popularity of the learner-approved Street...
Harley-Davidson senior designer Dais Nagao believes the company should tap the youth market by building a “Darth-Vader-styled” slammed custom bagger with a big front wheel. The trend is big in the States and Victory Motorcycles has already chimed in with their Magnum bagger with a 21-inch front wheel. Dais, who...
Ducati in Australia is the latest to follow the long-time trend to fitting a surfboard rack to a motorcycle. They...
Former soccer star and long-time motorcycle fan David Beckham stars in a short Hollywood film to promote British motorcycle clothing...
Harley-Davidson Australia is giving test riders of their Big Twins a chance to win one of 20 trips for two to the March 2016 Daytona Beach Bike Week in their latest competition. From September 21 to the end of the year, anyone who test rides a Big Twin (every bike except Sportster...
Naked bikes are enjoying a boom in sales and now Kawasaki Australia has dropped the price of its “super naked”...
Harley-Davidson Australia has launched a competition to win a motorcycle, fly to the US to meet a senior designer and...
Prices of the 2016 models won’t be revealed until October 1, but we can tell you the new 110-cube Fat Boy and Slim S models will be “very attractive” and, ahead of their arrival, Harley is doing some deals on current stock. We have arrived in Tokyo for the launch...
The big-bore adventure market is booming with high-tech, high-powered bikes and now the Aprilia 1200 Caponord has seriously thrown down...