Ducati has added two more models to its popular and growing range of Scramblers with an 1100 Tribute Pro and...
If this is a photo of the next-generation Suzuki Hayabusa there is no indication of an expected turbocharger or supercharger....
BMW Motorrad has issued two recalls in North America for leaks in brakes and real tanks for a variety of models. The recalls do not affect any bikes in Australia. The brake recall affects the following models: 2019 and 2020 BMW R 1250 GS 2019 and 2020 BMW R 1250...
The Harley-Davidson Road King just gets better and better every year and the new 107 cubic-inch (1745cc) Milwaukee Eight engine...
The next Honda Goldwing could have emergency brakes that sense a collision and slow the bike automatically. These automatic or...
Electric motorcycles and scooters do not make financial sense yet, but electric power convert Oliver van Bilsen says after living with an electric scooter he would not go back to petrol power. Oliver lives and works in London where he received a Plug-in Motorcycle Grant on the purchase of his...
Breakout is expected to continue as Harley-Davidson Australia’s top-selling bike after its latest upgrades, although it might be challenged by...
The new Victory Magnum joins the American custom bagger trend with a slammed rear end, massive 21-inch front wheel, wild...
Harley-Davidson Australia finally confirms that the electric LiveWire being released next year around the world will arrive in Australia and New Zealand in late 2020. The bike made its European debut at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan overnight where tech details were released. However, there was nothing new that we...
Aussie actor Shane Jacobsen who famously starred in Kenny and fronted the short-lived Australian version of Top Gear is now...
For those experienced riders looking for a lively and agile mid-sized naked bike, they don’t have to buy a learner-approved...
British company Spirit Motorcycles has entered the motorcycle industry by launching not one but four new MotoGP-inspired models with a Triumph triple engine. The GP-Sport sports bike and GP-Street naked bike start at £44,999 ($A75,000), while the limited edition GP-Sport R will cost £64,999 ($A110,000) and the GP-Street R £69,999...
The world’s most popular two-wheeler, the Honda Super Cub, will soon have an electric version. Announcing plans to go into...
Indian motorcycles may be assembled in India for the local market within the next three to five years, following in...
The Chinese-made CFMOTO 650NK is still one of the best bang-for-your-buck bikes in the learner market, but if you want improved handling, grip and tech, there is now an option. CFMOTO Australia has announced the addition of the 650NK SP Edition at $7790 at $1000 more than the standard model...
The long-awaited 2-litre Honda Goldwing has again failed to materialise, instead receiving minor tweaks for 2020, just two years after...
Italian-designed and Chinese-made Benelli motorcycles are adding two learner bike models to their line-up in 2015. The new BN 302...
There are a three things different about the Harley-Davidson Project LiveWire electric motorcycle from any of the many electric bikes or cars I have experienced: the noise, the braking and the feeling of acceleration. Earlier this year Harley announced its project LiveWire bike would tour North America for demonstrations at...
Many auto companies have motorsport editions of their production vehicles with an host of modifications and sporty extras. Mercedes has...
Kawasaki is looking to a supercharged future and may even bring back the venerable 1970s Z900 model, but with a forced-induction...
Yamaha seems to be planning a 2017 model R6 while Honda is believed to be planning to scrap the CBR600RR because of sliding supersports sales and the expense of meeting tough new European emissions laws. The above artists’s impresssion has appeared online showing an R6 that looks very much like the R1 with all its...
Kawasaki Motors Australia will host an exclusive Z900RS unveiling for Kawasaki Team Green Australia (KTGA) members in November. The event...
As promised, Suzuki Australia has given some adventurous Aussie touches to the V-Strom 1000, just as they did when they...
MV Agusta has promised to unveil a new range of 1000cc models, fix their notoriously slow spare parts delivery and hand over company control to Russian investors. This is all the result of yet another financial rescue for the struggling Italian motorcycle manufacturer, this time by shareholders. New 1000cc models...
The Motorbike Writer 1980 Honda CX500 project bike is up for sale to make way for the next project bike,...
Big-bore trackers could be the next big thing with Valentino Rossi receiving a Yamaha XJR1300 tracker from fans and Deus Ex...
A Ducati boss has been reported as claiming the Italian company will produce an electric bike and a scooter by 2020. The electric bike comments by Ducati Western Europe managing director Edouard Lotthe to a French moto website come as no surprise. Ducati have already licensed two electric projects to...
Start-ups making electric motorcycles and scooters are leaving behind the giants of traditional motorcycle manufacturing, according to American motorcycle industry...
BMW has added one new model for 2015 as well as several updates to current models, including keyless lock and...
With his goatee, tinted rectangular glasses and wavy grey hair, Ray Drea certainly looks the part as Harley-Davidson‘s chief stylist replacing Willie G Davidson. But he’s still a long way short of the the Willie G’s personal affectations and Ray agrees he’s never going to fill the legendary designer’s shoes. Ray...
Honda has confirmed it will start making hybrid scooters in September and will develop a portable lithium-ion battery that you...
A 63-year-old American rider is lucky to be alive after crashing and being pinned under his Honda VTX1300 for eight days,...
The new Royal Enfield Himalayan mid-sized adventure bike was purpose-built for the Himalayas, says CEO Siddhartha Lal who was involved in the testing in the famed Indian ranges and the UK. “I think it’s pretty important for the leadership to get their hands dirty,” he said at the world unveiling in New Delhi on February 2,...
The rumours have been around for a while that Apple is planning an electric car, but their latest recruitment drive...
As the name suggests, the Heritage Softail Classic clings to the traditional style that has made Harley-Davidson such an identifiable...
Kawasaki displayed its electric project electric bike at the EICMA motorcycle show and now has released a teaser video showing it has manual four-speed transmission. While electric motorcycles can be twist-and-go, Kawasaki believes manual transmission “not only allows a greater speed range, it also allows the rider to have greater input...
An Indian startup claims it can make an affordable electric motorcycle capable of 250km/h and 480km range, beating the current...
Honda finally looks like it’s getting its mojo back with the unveiling of the CB4 Interceptor concept at the EICMA motorcycle...
Shortly after BMW Motorrad unveiled its self-balancing Vision 100 Next motorcycle, Thrustcycle has unveiled their own version of a self-balancing bike. While there have been Segway-type self-balancing vehicles before, they balance forwards and backwards, while these balance sideways. It means that when you slow down, internal spinning wheels take over,...
Resurrected British motorcycle brand Levis has unveiled their prototype V6 Cafe Racer with an engine that sounds “like three Harleys...