The more powerful Aprilia RSV4 and Tuono have been confirmed for Australia in the second half of 2015. Importers John...
The Ducati Scrambler is already one of the most anticipated bikes of 2015, even though it’s just a simple, fun...
I ride a Triumph Bonneville. It’s far from the greatest performance bike in the world, but I’m in pretty good company! If you Google search for “celebrities on motorcycles”, as I did, you may come up with a similar result where almost 50% of the celebrities are on a Triumph...
The return of the Norton motorcycle looks like being a success, judging by the pre-sales orders at Rocker Classic Motorcycles. Brisbane’s...
You’d think I’d know what sort of bike I’m customising, but it seems I don’t. Nor does the Department of...
The 125cc Honda Grom commuter that has wowed the Yanks, may soon be coming to Australia. The small and fun commuter has been a surprisingly popular bike in America, even winning Motorcycle USA magazine’s prestigious bike of the year award. The judges said: “Sometimes simple is better. But how can a bike...
Electric Indian and Victory motorcycles could be a possibility now that Polaris Industries has gone from being an investor in Brammo...
The Harley-Davidson Road King really is king of the road. It’s my favourite Harley and the most suitable to Australia’s...
The Kawasaki Vulcan S arrives soon and is set to shake up the lucrative learner-approved and cruiser markets with its special little showpiece. Like most cars which have adjustable steering wheels, seats and sometimes even pedals, most motorcycles are made for an average size with very little adjustment for tall...
The famous Katana name could be returning to the Suzuki brand in a turbo-charged sportsbike. Rumours of the Suzuki Katana...
The Triumph Tiger 800 range has increased to four models and started hitting the showroom floor. Brisbane dealer, Oliver’s Motorcycles,...
A couple of months ago I bought a 1980 Honda CX500 with restoration intentions. The idea was that it would be a good bonding project with my daughter’s partner, Mitch. However, life intervenes and I haven’t had a lot of time to put into it while Mitch has been way...
The Harley-Davidson Street 500 is a blank canvas with plenty of scope for customisation and personalisation. READ MY REVIEW It is...
As the revamped Norton Motorcycles are about to arrive in Australia, the venerable British motorcycle manufacturer has announced a new...
India has come of motorcycling age with more and more large-capacity bikes hitting the market and now the Harley Street 750 being named their Bike of the Year. The Harley Street 750 and 500 are produced in India as well as Kansas in the USA. Australia will be getting the...
Fun French YCF motorcycles are now available in Australia, just in time for Christmas. The 19-bike YCF range of fun,...
As great as the new Indian Scout looks, it is still a bit of a blank canvas for customisers. Now...
Aprilia has just made a couple of hi-tech leaps into the future where the bike talks to your helmet and phone. The Italian motorcycle company has announced a collaboration with American helmet company Skully who are releasing the world’s first commercially available helmet with head-up display and has developed Aprilia...
http://youtu.be/SBP37Sk1mgU The supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2 is the fastest accelerating production bike in the world and with a few tweaks...
The coming Ducati Scrambler is a great-looking fun bike for all roads, but that doesn’t mean riders won’t customise it...
Harley-Davidson’s Street 500 is a $12,000 bike for less than $10,000 rideaway. The first media test on Aussie soil and the ultra-moist roads of Sydney and surrounds has created a highly positive first impression of the new learner-approved cruiser. SEE THE LAUNCH PHOTOS Engine, transmission, riding position, brakes, build quality,...
Italian-designed and Chinese-made Benelli motorcycles are adding two learner bike models to their line-up in 2015. The new BN 302...
Australian certification for the Oregon-built Brammo Empulse and Empulse R electric motorcycles has been received. However, importers ElectroMotive Force (ELMOFO)...
The champagne flowed at Ducati’s Borgo Paginale plant in northern Italy this week when the first Scrambler Icon rolled off the assembly line. It is expected to be the first of a new range of “fun” bikes that put more importance on the riding experience and the feel, rather than...
Chinese motorcycle manufacturer CFMoto has built a police bike in just 10 months and it could be a clue to...
It’s not exactly an extreme makeover, but the KTM Duke range is apparently getting some plastic surgery for 2016. Spy...
Suzuki has given its V-Strom 1000 the military look with a khaki paint job and the name Desert V-Strom. We’re not sure if it’s a clever play on Operation Desert Storm, the military name for the 1990 Iraq War and subsequent video game, but it certainly conjures images of military...
Triumph has announced the prices for the new Tiger range which has been extended to four models. They are the...
Harley-Davidson is about to dominate the cruiser market with the announcement that the new Street 500 will be just $9995 rideaway....
The 2014 YZF-R1 price has been slashed $3000 to make way for the hi-tech 2015 R1 arriving in March at $23,499. Yamaha Motor Australia communications manager Sean Goldhawk has released model pricing to the public at the unveiling of the new R1 and other new models at the Melbourne Moto...
Ducati Australia has kept a lid on all prices for the 2015 models, despite adding Desmodromic Valve Timing to the...
German automotive manufacturer BMW must be getting closer to joining the fray with an electric motorcycle. The blue propellor brand...
It has taken almost 18 months, but the new Norton Commando motorcycles are about to ship to Australia from $29,990 through dealers in most states. NF Importers, the Australian and New Zealand distributor for Norton Motorcycles, announced in July last year that they would bring the gorgeous bikes in “by early...
An online petition is seeking to allow car drivers with a full licence to ride a trike without needing a...
Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM plans to develop a motorsport version of its X-Bow four-wheeler. Up until 2008, KTM was just making...
Suzuki has extended the touring potential of its big V-Strom adventure bike with several accessories packages. Not only has the versatile all-road bike been updated this year with traction control and styling that has turned it from an ugly duckling into the swan of the adventure pack, but they have supplemented the...
On just my second ride on a 1980 Honda CX500 that I recently bought as a project bike, it broke...
The supercharged Kawasaki Ninja H2 will cost $33,000 in Australia and the track-only H2R will cost $60,000 when they arrive...
For the second year in a row, Ducati has ridden away with the most beautiful bike award at the annual EICMA motorcycle show in Milan. Last year it was the Monster 1200 and this year it’s the cute little Scrambler. It’s understandable that Italian bikes keep winning as the award is judged by...
Victory Motorcycles has set an American land speed record on the Bonneville salt flats with a Victory Hammer...