For the first time the Ducati Streetfighter V4 gets full Panigale power, setting the benchmark in the hypernaked segment with a claimed power-to-weight ratio of 1.13hp/kg. The new Ducati Streetfighter V4 is now essentially a [...]
This fabulous BMW R 12 S is a tribute to the iconic R 90 S How good is this?! A 70s inspired BMW R 12 S has been added to the marque’s expanding Heritage range that BMW Motorrad [...]
The ACCC and Pirelli Tyres Australia Pty Ltd have announced a tyre recall affecting three Pirelli and Metzeler branded tyres. The affected tyres are as follows: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 150/70R18 70V Tyre ID: EB [...]
A KTM self-administration process for 90 days will begin this week in an effort to restructure the company and to work through its current financial difficulties. In an effort to resolve its financial difficulties a KTM [...]
BMW updates midsize twins with unveiling of MY25 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR models BMW updates midsize twins with significant technical and visual upgrades and more standard equipment for both the F 900 R and F [...]
Honda’s boosted V3 engine is equipped with an electrical compressor These are images of Honda’s boosted V3 … but it’s not boosted in the way you might think. Rather than an exhaust-driven turbocharger or a [...]
For the first time the Ducati Streetfighter V4 gets full Panigale power, setting the benchmark in the hypernaked segment with a claimed power-to-weight ratio of 1.13hp/kg. The new Ducati Streetfighter V4 is now essentially a […]
This fabulous BMW R 12 S is a tribute to the iconic R 90 S How good is this?! A 70s inspired BMW R 12 S has been added to the marque’s expanding Heritage range that BMW Motorrad […]
The ACCC and Pirelli Tyres Australia Pty Ltd have announced a tyre recall affecting three Pirelli and Metzeler branded tyres. The affected tyres are as follows: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II 150/70R18 70V Tyre ID: EB […]
A KTM self-administration process for 90 days will begin this week in an effort to restructure the company and to work through its current financial difficulties. In an effort to resolve its financial difficulties a KTM […]
BMW updates midsize twins with unveiling of MY25 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR models BMW updates midsize twins with significant technical and visual upgrades and more standard equipment for both the F 900 R and F […]
Honda’s boosted V3 engine is equipped with an electrical compressor These are images of Honda’s boosted V3 … but it’s not boosted in the way you might think. Rather than an exhaust-driven turbocharger or a […]
BMW joins the midsize adventure bike party with its near-production ready Concept F 450 GS. The wraps have come off a new BMW Concept F 450 GS in what looks like a nod to the success of other […]
Big updates for 220hp MY25 Aprilia RSV4 and RSV4 Factory models. The MY25 Aprilia RSV4 and RSV4 Factory are set to receive a big tech boost in the form of MotoGP-derived winglets and predictive electronic […]
The CFMoto 675NK nakedbike officially revealed at EICMA 2024. The new CFMoto 675NK nakedbike has been unveiled at EICMA and as expected it is based on the 675SR-R’s triple-cylinder platform. CFMoto says this variant aims to […]
A new CFMoto 210hp V4 called the V.04 Engine Concept has been unveiled at EICMA. In a sure sign that Chinese manufacturer CFMoto is keen to show off its engineering skills, a new CFMoto 210hp […]
MEGA Ride Days celebrates 30 years of action with special event at Sydney Motor Sports Park. Australian Road Rider would like to congratulate one of Australian motorcycling’s true gentlemen, Steve Brouggy, on 30 years of Motorcycling Events […]
Limited-Edition Kabuto F17 Remy Gardner Helmet now available in Australia. The Kabuto F17 helmet is designed for riders who seek an ideal blend of style, comfort and safety, and it’s now available in this striking […]
A new design, updates to almost all the major components and some additional tech including cruise control are the headline features of the 2025 Kawasaki Z900. From the 948cc four pot engine – now producing […]
Way back in 1960 a 16 year-old named Eddie Mulder took his Royal Enfield victory against over 750 other riders in a massive desert race at Big Bear Lake, California. Mulder was the guest speaker […]
Long-distance tourer and author Sam Manicom is back, putting together another collection of motorcycle travel stories from some of the most well-travelled riders in the world. The Moment Collectors ASIA features 20 travellers tales about […]
Fresh from the recent announcement of the transition from the Kawasaki Racing Team to BbKRT, the new team are preparing to unveil their as yet unseen race machine and commence testing at the Jerez track […]
Exciting FREE Event Alert for MotoGP Fans! Meet MotoGP Star Aleix Espargaró – Exclusive Event & FREE BBQ! If you’re planning to attend MotoGP at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on October 18-19, be sure […]
New Skyhook suspension, improved passenger comfort, reduced fuel consumption and an automatic lowering device are the headline improvements to Ducati’s Multistrada V4 range for the 2025 model year. The new model is recognisable thanks to […]
If Bellingen isn’t the prettiest and most welcoming town on the NSW North Coast, I’m not sure what is. These days it seems the coastal towns from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbour are all too [...]
The December-January issue of Australian Road Rider has hit the streets, with the BMW Roctane on the cover. We attended the launch of the Roctane and the editor made a short video before writing his [...]
The editor gets to ride some of the highest roads in the world… Words & photos: NIGEL PATERSON I saw the big Tata truck about the same moment I saw Dean swerving to avoid the [...]
Harley-Davidson is running a competition, looking for the best customised Breakout in Australia. Here’s the information… If there’s one thing Harley-Davidson is synonymous with, it’s a legion of enthusiasts who know how to get the [...]
One lucky subscriber to the Peter Stevens VIP list is going to win $5000 in vouchers which can be used in any way in store or online. Click here to join the list, and then check out [...]
Huge worldwide build competition hots up and you can vote for the Aussies right here. The custom dealer contest kicked off in August and since then 26 dealers around the world have been working away [...]