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For season 2014, the World Superbike grid looks set to be as big, if not bigger, than season 2013. At time of posting, 16 riders had been confirmed for February's opening round at Phillip Island, with around half a dozen more expected to join the series shortly.

Kawasaki has announced the Australian release of the 2014 version of the Z1000 ABS SE. Radically re-styled for 2014, the new Z1000 SE embodies Kawasaki's 'sugomi' design philosophy, echoing the energy of a predator stalking its prey.

Based on the iconic Cafe Racer jackets of the 60's and 70's, the Union features a large printed Union Jack flag on the back, so your Brit-bike passion is apparent for all to see!

Stu McGraw has a long heritage in the streetfighter scene. The expat Pom, now residing in Queensland, has owned, enjoyed and modified everything from a rare Yamaha FZR 750R OWO1, to an RD LC/RGV custom, the evergreen Suzuki '7/11' combo, Kawasaki Z1R and Honda CBR 1000F. Stu was also involved with the Fireblade-based 'Aus FIREfighter' custom, but 'Carnage' is arguably his most extreme custom machine.

Suzuki has extended its free comprehensive Suzuki Insurances offer on selected motorcycles. All new Boulevard cruisers and V-Strom adventure touring motorcycles purchased before March 31, 2014, will come with a free comprehensive Suzuki Insurances* policy.

France's Mike Di Meglio has secured a deal to ride in the 2014 MotoGP World Championship. The 2008 125cc world champ will ride an FTR-Kawasaki for the Avintia Blusens squad, partnering Hector Barbera.

Suzuki has extended its support for Aussie farmers by offering bonuses of up to $1,500* on their KingQuad ATV range.

As one of a range of discounts across Suzuki's road and off-road range, the Inazuma LAMS-legal commuter is now available at a rideaway price of only $4,990 from participating Suzuki dealers, but only for a limited time.

A new junior category - the Honda 150 Cup - has been added to the 2014 MX Nationals program, and Honda are getting on aboard to support the category.

Designed for race and performance riding, Alpinestars' GP Plus glove features a bunch of race-proven protective features.\n

Australia's most popular farm bike in 2013*, the Suzuki Trojan, will kickstart 2014 at an unbelievably low ride away price.

Los Muertos Motorcycles may be a new player in the custom motorcycle game, but they've certainly hit the ground running, as evidenced by their most recent creation - 'Swart Gevaar'.

A development of Axo's successful Striker short boot, the Striker '9to5' is, as the name suggests, built for maximum comfort all day, both on and off the bike.\n

Show your allegiance to new MotoGP World Champion, Marc Marquez, with the range of GAS Repsol Honda Team and HRC apparel.

Kawasaki hospitality packages for the 2014 World Superbike Championship season opener at Phillip Island (February 21 - 23) are now available.

Kawasaki's 2014 model Ninja 1000 ABS is now available locally, with the good news being that the RRP is unchanged from 2013 models, - $16,999 + ORCs.

After finding a willing audience amongst motorcycle enthusiasts with his 2013 calendar of classic motorcycle images, WA-based photographer and motorcycle enthusiast, John Branton, has announced a new calendar for 2014, with all-new images.

The 2014 Australian Superbike Championship calendar has been released, with next year's ASBK to run over six rounds in five states.

Designed to make summer riding more comfortable, 'Ventz' feature a shatterproof plastic front that clips on to your jacket cuff and over short gloves, and flexible rubber rear section that grips your forearm area.

Polaris Industries' Industrial Design team have unveiled the 'Big Chief Custom', the first in what's claimed to be a series of customised Indians, which will be created using Indian Motorcycle accessories.

KTM Australia will field a dedicated desert racing team in 2014, the first of its kind, which will be led by off-road racing hero Ben Grabham.

The rider lineup for the 2014 MotoGP season is a little closer to completion, following the announcement that Australia's Broc Parkes will make his debut in the series next year.

Two-time Australian Off Road Champion, Chris Hollis, will be back on a Yamaha with the powerful CDR Yamaha Off- Road team for the 2014 AORC season.

One of Vespas most anticipated releases, the new 946 'Ricordo Italiano' is now in Vespa dealerships Australia wide.