Articles by Mike Ryan

The 2014 model of Suzuki's popular junior dirt bike, the DR-Z70 has arrived in Australia.

What was set to be a new addition to the World Superbike calendar for 2013 has been cancelled, with the FIM announcing that the Indian round at the Buddh International Circuit will not be going ahead, with "operational challenges" cited as the reason.

KTM Australia's latest promotion has seen price reductions on selected 2013 model road and off-road bikes, but only from participating dealers, and only while stocks last.

Challenge, the children's cancer charity, is calling on dirt bike riders around the country to register for the 2013 KTM Ride4Kids charity motocross and enduro ride event, with the chance to win a 2014 model KTM.

The CONCOURS 2013 show 'n' shine event is set to take place this Sunday, August 18, at Norm Price Park, Cleveland Showgrounds, Cleveland, Queensland. NOTE: The previously published July 21 date for this event is incorrect.

Second full day of HRC testing at Motegi saw Casey Stoner confirm that he's not planning on any wildcard appearances this season, but the lack of an emphatic 'no' has still given fans a glimmer of hope.

After being previewed back in February, Honda's CTX series will be available at local dealerships shortly. The innovative 'crossover' CTX comes in three distinct variants, including a DCT automatic transmission version.

The first day of Casey Stoner's "return" to MotoGP, in the form of a closed test session at Motegi, has been less productive than anticipated, due to rain at the Japanese circuit.

The 2014 Australian Motorcycle Expo Brisbane, originally scheduled for February 7 - 9, 2014, has been cancelled.

On Sunday, August 4, Indian Motorcycle unveiled three all-new Indian Chief Motorcycles at the new Indian Motorcycle Dealership in Sydney, and announced details of the highly anticipated all-new Indian Chief family.

Victory has announced that their '15th Birthday Sale Bonus' offer has been extended. The offer covers new 2012 and 2013-plated Victory motorcycles.

Following Nicky Hayden's announcement at Laguna Seca that he would be leaving the Ducati MotoGP squad at the end of this season, came news on Friday, August 2 that Cal Crutchlow will take his place in the factory Ducati team.