Articles by Mike Ryan

John Sample Automotive, Australian importers of Aprilia scooters, are pleased to announce Scooterino, in Sydney, is the newest member of the Aprilia dealership family.

April, 2014, was 'Man Month' for the McGrath Foundation, which saw blokes around the country 'pink up' in support of the breast cancer charity.

Kawasaki have announced a mid-year upgrade to their top-selling KLR 650 Adventure Tourer, which is available now from Kawasaki dealerships.

On the back of Ryan Villopoto winning his 4th consecutive AMA Supercross title in the USA last weekend, Kawasaki Australia has announced a $2,500 cash back on the model that Villopoto won his championships on - the Kawasaki KX 450F.

John Sample Automotive, Australian importers of Moto Guzzi, have announced two new colour options for the V7, which will hit local dealerships this month.

Victory has identified as part of their quality control procedures, an important safety issue that affects Victory Motorcycles produced on and between 22/01/2014 and 25/04/2014.

Bridgestone, the Official Tyre Supplier to MotoGP (and sole supplier since 2009), confirmed today it will withdraw from the role after the 2015 season.

Sarloea is a name most motorcycle enthusiasts will have either forgotten, or never heard of, but at this year's Isle of Man TT, the Belgian brand will return after being dead for more than 50 years.

Brough Superiors, like Vincents and early Harleys, always sell well at auction, so it came as little surprise when a 1939 Brough Superior SS100 was a strong seller at Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale on April 27.

HART's (Honda Australia Rider Training) Advanced III Coaching Courses will return next month, with input from Team Honda Superbike riders. Courses will run in NSW and Victoria, with Queensland to be confirmed.

At a wet Assen round of the 2014 World Superbike Championship, Ducati's World Superbike Project Director, Ernesto Meregalli, indicated there was a possibility that Troy Bayliss, Ducati's last WSBK champion, may make an appearance at Mugello to test the current season Ducati Panigale race bike.

We'd all like to mow the lawn quicker, but one enthusiast recently took that to the extreme and set a new Guinness World Record in the process.