Customers for Honda’s road-legal MotoGP bike, theRC213V-S, are not baulking at the price tag of $A244,000. In fact, Honda Australia...
Ducati has launched a worldwide competition which they hope will compile the ultimate playlist for a motorcycle vacation. The winner...
Indian Motorcycle is heading back to the Bonneville salt flats while sister company Victory motorcycles has tackled the Isle of Man TT Zero (electric bike race) and Pikes Peak International Hillclimb. It seems parent company Polaris is keen to show the performance credentials of its motorcycle brands and cash in...
Japanese designer Kota Nezu has created a low-riding electric motorcycle that challenges some of the conventions of new-era zero-emission bikes....
It looks like Triumph is not only going to add water cooling to its 2016 Bonneville, but also different models...
MV Agusta’s first sports tourer, the hi-tech Turismo Veloce 800, has finally arrived in Australia at $20,499 plus on-road costs as the new importer settles into the market. BREAKING NEWS: On November 21, 2015, it was named 2Wheels magazine’s Bike of the Year! Tursimo Veloce, which means “fast touring”, was unveiled...
Victory Motorcycles turned 17 years old over the fourth of July Independence Day weekend and the American company is now targeting a...
Moto Guzzi Australia is offering an incentive to buy and personalise their V7 II and California models with some factory custom...
BMW Motorrad has developed a “dynamic brake light” that flashes and even includes the hazard lights to warn drivers of a panic stop. The dynamic brake light is similar to those offered on many cars and works in two stages. Stage one activates when the motorcycle decelerates from speeds above...
Honda and Suzuki are offering hot winter deals to stimulate flagging sales of their sportsbike ranges, including the Suzuki GSX-R1000...
A crash in the 2015 Pikes Peak International Hillclimb has not deterred Victory Motorcycles who vow to return next year, confirming a...
What started as a bit of a fault has turned this 2013 Victory Cross Roads Classic into a very special “hybrid”. Newcastle bus driver Geoff Camps, 60, has been riding bikes since he was 17, mainly sportsbikes, but he admits he’s getting too old for them. “It hurts my wrists...
With the largest Ducati store opening in India, we have to wonder how long it will be before we start...
Custom baggers in the US are now dabbling in 30-inch front wheels, radical air suspension, raked-out forks and superchargers. Vicbaggers...
Sleeping one hour at a time and riding six-hour stints, Swiss rider Urs Pedraita hopes to set a new record for global navigation of the seven continents on a Victory Cross Country. Urs, also known as “Grizzly” because Urs means bear in German, has already beaten Nick Sanders’ global circumnavigation...
Touratech USA has developed a range of accessories that turns the mild-mannered Kawasaki KLR 650 all-rounder into a sharply focussed...
The video of two American stunt riders drifting supercharged Victory baggers around a Florida track has now gone viral and...
Victory Motorcycles is holding a rally in Denver, Colorado, and launching a whole new vision for its future. MotorBikeWriter has arrived for the international launch tomorrow of a bike, the details of which have been embargoed until July 27. However, readers of this website should be able to get an...
Famous Spanish two-stroke off-road motorcycle manufacturer Bultaco has returned to production with an electric trials bike called the Brinco. It...
The learner-approved Kawasaki Vulcan S is the long-missing link in their cruiser range that should put it in the hunt for the title...
Victory Motorcycles has released video of their Project 156 streetfighter crashing in practice at the weekend for the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb in Colorado. Despite enormous damage, the Roland Sands Design team who built the biker believes the streetfighter will be fixed in time for the race. MotorBikeWriter is flying...
Yamaha Motor Australia has added a high-output version of its top-selling naked bike, the MT-07 and made ABS standard on the...
The Harley-Davidson Low Rider has been around – on and off – since 1977 and in 2014 it was revived...
A retro-styled Yamaha MT-07 has been revealed at the fourth annual Wheels & Waves Festival in Biarritz, France. There is some talk of a production version, but we can imagine it would be substantially different from this quirky “steampunk” concept by legendary Japanese custom builder Shinya Kimura. It features a very...
BMW has finally revealed its Scrambler concept based on the R nineT in a direct counter-punch to the trendy new...
Customers will first have to “qualify” if they want to buy a Honda RC213V-S road-legal MotoGP bike for an undisclosed...
There are few changes to the 2016 Yamaha road bike line-up, except for a variety of new colours and graphics on the Bolt and the “masters of torque” series MT-07 and MT-09. Yamaha Motor Australia says we will get most variants with the MT-07 arriving in July and the Bolt...
Victory Motorcycles has taken third and fourth place in the Isle of Man Zero TT race for electric motorcycles in...
Australia’s top-selling motorcycle, the Kawasaki Ninja 300, has just become $500 cheaper and the Ninja 1000 $1000 cheaper, while all...
Ural has lowered the suspension of their T tourer outfit to release the cT version. The Russian company says the suspension changes to the outfit are “quite subtle”, but the price change in Australia is almost $2000 more at $20,340 (+ORC). The Ural cT gets lower clearance by changing from 19-inch...
https://youtu.be/1n0WuvZpY-k British electric motorcycle engineering company Saietta has merged with Indian electric motor company Agni Motors, promising a “new breed”...
Indian motorcycle company Royal Enfield has honoured the despatch riders of the war with a limited edition range of military...
The new Terminator: Genisys movie features a return of both Arnold Schwarzenegger and a thumping big Harley-Davidson jump. And to celebrate, Harley is giving away a Fat Boy Lo and some Terminator-branded merchandise when you test ride one of their bikes from June 14, 2015. Arnie made the Harley Fat Boy famous...
As battery technology improves, electric motorcycle prices are bound to come down and the move is being led by Zero...
Harley-Davidson could be having a quiet year, model-wise, in 2016 after a few hectic years of new models. In 2013,...
Victory Motorcycles has finally revealed its Project 156 streetfighter which could be the template for a new model range to target the youth market. Project 156 will tackle the challenging Pikes Peak hillclimb in Colorado later this month (June 2015). It’s called Project 156 because that is the number of...
It was only a matter of time, but now an American company has printed out a working motorcycle using a...
Honda is about to reveal details of its road-legal MotoGP-spec motorcycle, the Honda RC213V-S, and we wonder if anyone...
Harley-Davidson motorcycles have a long history as police vehicles in the US and Canada, but now, for the first time, they are being used by Indian police. Instead of the big Touring models so popular in the States, the Gujarat Police Department will use six customised Street 750 bikes. Not...
The 2013 model Can-Am Spyder three-wheel roadster will be recalled globally after concerns over the vehicle bursting into flames. Bombardier...