Motorcycle News, Reviews and Sport | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Wed, 27 Nov 2024 02:50:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Motorcycle News, Reviews and Sport | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/ 32 32 Recall Round-Up | Africa Twin | Pirelli/Metzeler Tyres | https://www.mcnews.com.au/recall-round-up-africa-twin-pirelli-metzeler-tyres/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/recall-round-up-africa-twin-pirelli-metzeler-tyres/#respond Wed, 27 Nov 2024 02:50:11 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507882 Motorcycle Recalls Honda Africa Twin Recall Recall number – REC-006188 Campaign number – 3P8 Original published date – 25 November 2024 Supplier details – HONDA AUSTRALIA MOTORCYCLE AND POWER EQUIPMENT PTY. LTD. Contact name – Honda Customer Relations Team Contact phone – 1300 559 846 Contact email – customer.relations@honda.com.au Contact website – https://motorcycles.honda.com.au/contactus Honda CRF1100 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/recall-round-up-africa-twin-pirelli-metzeler-tyres/feed/ 0 KTM to enter self-administration on November 29 for restructuring https://www.mcnews.com.au/financial-difficulties-for-ktm-pierer-mobility-ag-enter-new-phase/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/financial-difficulties-for-ktm-pierer-mobility-ag-enter-new-phase/#comments Tue, 26 Nov 2024 22:04:35 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507955 KTM / PIERER Mobility AG November 27 Update Firstly, if you are not aware of any of the background of how it came to this for KTM, I suggest you read this piece I wrote early in October. Since then things seem to have worsened quite markedly as KTM management drilled down into things further. […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/financial-difficulties-for-ktm-pierer-mobility-ag-enter-new-phase/feed/ 2 Moto News | Wilson slams Friese | AUSX | WSX | MX | Baja + more https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-news-wilson-slams-friese-ausx-wsx-mx-baja-more/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-news-wilson-slams-friese-ausx-wsx-mx-baja-more/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 05:02:40 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507754  

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-news-wilson-slams-friese-ausx-wsx-mx-baja-more/feed/ 0 King of the Baggers at Catalunya with MotoGP! https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-at-catalunya-with-motogp/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-at-catalunya-with-motogp/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 04:45:13 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507889 Baggers at Barcelona Harley-Davidson Factory Racing put the thundering performance of its race-prepared 2024 Road Glide motorcycle on display in a test conducted in conjunction with DORNA and MotoGP at Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya as part of the 2024 MotoGP season finale. The test was the first European track appearance of the Harley-Davidson Factory Racing Road […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/king-of-the-baggers-at-catalunya-with-motogp/feed/ 0 Aprilia update the Tuono V4 for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-aprilia-tuono-v4-factory/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-aprilia-tuono-v4-factory/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:12:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=505948 2025 Aprilia Tuono V4 and Tuono V4 Factory Aprilia’s Tuono V4 and Tuono V4 Factory score a fairing and aero revamp, updated electronics and a bump in power for 2025. The fairing remains frame-mounted, now with more protection from air flow for the rider, while running two overlapping wings to increase vertical load by 2.5 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-aprilia-tuono-v4-factory/feed/ 0 Ducati Panigale V4 S LEGO Technic arriving January 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-panigale-v4-s-lego-technic-arriving-january-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-panigale-v4-s-lego-technic-arriving-january-2025/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 23:41:29 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507838 LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 S Ducati and the LEGO Group have presented the new LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 S set, featuring the seventh generation of Borgo Panigale superbikes, unveiled last July during World Ducati Week, with release set for January 1, 2025. From the union between Ducati DNA and that of LEGO Technic […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-panigale-v4-s-lego-technic-arriving-january-2025/feed/ 0 Up to $5255 in savings with Husqvarna Summer Sale https://www.mcnews.com.au/up-to-5255-in-savings-with-husqvarnas-motorcycle-summer-sale/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/up-to-5255-in-savings-with-husqvarnas-motorcycle-summer-sale/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 02:36:53 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507063 Husqvarna Motorcycle Summer Sale The Husqvarna Motorcycles Summer Sale is in full swing, so there’s no better time to purchase Husky’s exceptional Street and Travel models. This exclusive sale runs until the end of the year, offering unbeatable deals on the bikes you’ve been dreaming of. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Visit your […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/up-to-5255-in-savings-with-husqvarnas-motorcycle-summer-sale/feed/ 0 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR both up spec level for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-f-900-r-and-f-900-xr-both-up-spec-level-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-f-900-r-and-f-900-xr-both-up-spec-level-for-2025/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 02:16:18 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507610 2025 BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR BMW are updating the F 900 R and F 900 XR models for 2025. The new models are expected to arrive in Australia in the opening quarter of next year. The F 900 R will start from a competitive $15,250 ride-away, while the F 900 XR […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/bmw-f-900-r-and-f-900-xr-both-up-spec-level-for-2025/feed/ 0 Blow by blow recap from Sunday’s WSX Round Three in Perth https://www.mcnews.com.au/blow-by-blow-recap-from-sundays-wsx-round-three-in-perth/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/blow-by-blow-recap-from-sundays-wsx-round-three-in-perth/#respond Mon, 25 Nov 2024 02:01:22 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507698 2024 FIM World Supercross Championship Round Three – Perth The Perth FIM WSX double header wrapped up on Sunday in Western Australia with round three. Click here for our Saturday recap from round two, or continue below for a race by race recap from all the round three contests as they unfolded on Sunday, complete […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/blow-by-blow-recap-from-sundays-wsx-round-three-in-perth/feed/ 0 Yamaha team up with Netflix for Tokyo Override sci-fi anime series https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-team-up-with-netflix-for-tokyo-override-sci-fi-anime-series/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-team-up-with-netflix-for-tokyo-override-sci-fi-anime-series/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 03:37:16 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507739 Yamaha collaborate with Netflix series Tokyo Override Tokyo Override, directed by FUKUDA, Yusuke, and Veerapatra Jinanavin, is set in Tokyo 100 years in the future where AI has been integrated into daily life and all aspects of urban living is automated. In this sci-fi anime full of motorcycle action, existing and originally designed motorcycles roar […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-team-up-with-netflix-for-tokyo-override-sci-fi-anime-series/feed/ 0 Tomac wins opening night of Perth WSX double-header https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-fim-world-supercross-championship-round-two-perth/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-fim-world-supercross-championship-round-two-perth/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:12:44 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507697 2024 FIM World Supercross Championship Round Two – Perth The opening round of the 2024 World Supercross Championship was staged in Vancouver, and on Canadian soil, Eli Tomac firmly stamped his authority. WSX reconvened overnight for round two in the most isolated city in the world, Perth, Western Australia. It was a warm Saturday night […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-fim-world-supercross-championship-round-two-perth/feed/ 0 TeamMoto Christmas Sale: Unwrap the Perfect Gift for Your Partner or Little Rider! https://www.mcnews.com.au/teammoto-christmas-sale-unwrap-the-perfect-gift-for-your-partner-or-little-rider/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/teammoto-christmas-sale-unwrap-the-perfect-gift-for-your-partner-or-little-rider/#respond Sat, 23 Nov 2024 02:39:58 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507636 The post TeamMoto Christmas Sale: Unwrap the Perfect Gift for Your Partner or Little Rider! appeared first on MCNews.

]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/teammoto-christmas-sale-unwrap-the-perfect-gift-for-your-partner-or-little-rider/feed/ 0 New Guzzi V7 Sport joins updated V7 range for 2025 https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-guzzi-v7-sport-joins-updated-v7-range-for-2025/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-guzzi-v7-sport-joins-updated-v7-range-for-2025/#comments Thu, 21 Nov 2024 23:21:03 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=506028 2025 Moto Guzzi V7 Range Moto Guzzi’s V7 line-up is getting a power up for 2025, with the 853 cc air-cooled transverse V-twin going Euro5+ and gaining a four per cent power increase in the process. The V7 retains the trademark shaft drive but now runs a multi-map RbW throttle and cruise control. Expanding out […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/new-guzzi-v7-sport-joins-updated-v7-range-for-2025/feed/ 2 MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 Entry Lists for 2025 season https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-motogp-entry-list-moto2-moto3/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-motogp-entry-list-moto2-moto3/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:33:27 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507590 2025 MotoGP Entry List N° Rider Team Bike 5 J Zarco CASTROL Honda LCR Hon 10 L Marini Honda HRC Hon 12 M Viñales Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 20 F Quartararo Monster Energy Yamaha Yam 21 F Morbidelli Pertamina Enduro VR46 Duc 23 E Bastianini Red Bull KTM Tech3 KTM 25 R Fernandez Trackhouse […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2025-motogp-entry-list-moto2-moto3/feed/ 0 Go ‘Full Gas to the Finish’ with the GASGAS Enduro, XC, MX sale https://www.mcnews.com.au/go-full-gas-to-the-finish-with-the-gasgas-enduro-xc-mx-sale/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/go-full-gas-to-the-finish-with-the-gasgas-enduro-xc-mx-sale/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2024 21:10:47 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507290 GASGAS Full Gas to the Finish Sale The clock is ticking on GASGAS’s last Full Gas to the Finish offer! This is your final opportunity to score amazing deals on their Enduro, Motocross, and Mini models. Don’t miss out – this exclusive offer ends by the end of this year. Visit your nearest GASGAS dealer […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/go-full-gas-to-the-finish-with-the-gasgas-enduro-xc-mx-sale/feed/ 0 Honda CRF300 Rally Review – Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-crf300l-rally-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-crf300l-rally-review-motorcycle-test/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2024 04:45:37 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=490081 Honda CRF300 Rally Review Little red Elmo. The all-road postie bike. I tried to come up with a nickname that encapsulated my impressions of the ‘Rally’. In the end I settled on Red Robin. We do have robins in Australia, if you didn’t know. Scarlet, Flame, Red Breasted, Red Capped, Pink, and Yellow-breasted robins. You […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-crf300l-rally-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 0 Royal Enfield Bear 650 pricing announced as orders open https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-bear-650-pricing-announced-as-orders-open/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-bear-650-pricing-announced-as-orders-open/#respond Thu, 21 Nov 2024 03:31:01 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=505664 2025 Royal Enfield Bear 650 Pricing Royal Enfield Australia has opened pre-orders for the first shipments of Bear 650 units, available on a first-in, first-served basis and with pricing confirmed from $11,490 ride-way. Pre-orders are now live in Australia at www.royalenfield.com.au, and at your nearest Royal Enfield dealership, and you can secure your ride with […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/royal-enfield-bear-650-pricing-announced-as-orders-open/feed/ 0 Catalunya MotoGP Test roundup – Quotes – Images – Times https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-5-motogp-catalunya-test-times-quotes-images-results/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-5-motogp-catalunya-test-times-quotes-images-results/#comments Wed, 20 Nov 2024 01:28:36 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507350 MotoGP Catalunya Test November 19, 2024 As expected, the riders most familiar with their machines made up the top ten at the Catalunya Test overnight. Alex Marquez topped the time-sheets for most of the day as he enjoyed the GP24 Ducati. Alex Marquez – P1 “I felt better in each outing with the new bike. […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-5-motogp-catalunya-test-times-quotes-images-results/feed/ 3 Yamaha MT-07, XSR700, Tracer 7 & Tenere 700 Clutch Recalls https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-mt-07-xsr700-tracer-7-tenere-700-clutch-recalls/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-mt-07-xsr700-tracer-7-tenere-700-clutch-recalls/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:02:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507424 Yamaha Motorcycle Recalls Yamaha XSR700 Recall Recall number – REC-006182 Campaign number – MC270 Original published date – 19 November 2024 YAMAHA MTM660/690 (XSR700) Year range – 2022-2024 Affected units – 256 Variant applicability – All variants within this model See the VIN List. Yamaha MT07LA/HO Recall Recall number – REC-006183 Campaign number – MC270 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-mt-07-xsr700-tracer-7-tenere-700-clutch-recalls/feed/ 0 RideADV’s 2024 Bridge-to-Bridge hailed a great success https://www.mcnews.com.au/rideadvs-2024-bridge-to-bridge-hailed-a-great-success/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/rideadvs-2024-bridge-to-bridge-hailed-a-great-success/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:59:04 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507296 2024 RideADV Bridge-to-Bridge Ride Another epic Bridge-to-Bridge ride has been completed putting smiles on the faces of 50 adventure riders, with the annual event one of the key rides in RideADV’s calendar and kicked off at Yamaha City in Melbourne. From there the group headed to Westgate Bridge and onto Sale, Merrijg, Bright, Jindabyne, Yass […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/rideadvs-2024-bridge-to-bridge-hailed-a-great-success/feed/ 0 Images from Gunnedah Aussie Flat Track Nationals finale – Gallery B https://www.mcnews.com.au/images-from-gunnedah-aussie-flat-track-nationals-finale-gallery-b/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/images-from-gunnedah-aussie-flat-track-nationals-finale-gallery-b/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:51:12 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507199 Yamaha bLU cRU Aussie Flat Track Nationals Images Rounds 5 & 6 – Gunnedah, NSW – Gallery B Images by RbMotoLens

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/images-from-gunnedah-aussie-flat-track-nationals-finale-gallery-b/feed/ 0 Tech updates and extra inclusions for 2025 Triumph Tiger Sport 660 https://www.mcnews.com.au/tech-updates-and-extra-inclusions-for-2025-triumph-tiger-sport-660/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/tech-updates-and-extra-inclusions-for-2025-triumph-tiger-sport-660/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2024 21:48:23 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=506854 2025 Triumph Tiger Sport 660 Triumph has updated their popular mid-capacity Tiger Sport 660 for the 2025 model year, mirroring some updates already announced for the Trident 660, while upping the value proposition with only a slight price increase. The Tiger Sport 660 will still be a LAMS-only option for 2025, arriving in January of the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/tech-updates-and-extra-inclusions-for-2025-triumph-tiger-sport-660/feed/ 0 Moto News | Prado to AMA with Kawasaki | MX | X-Trial | EMX | Baja https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-news-prado-to-ama-with-kawasaki-mx-x-trial-emx-baja/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-news-prado-to-ama-with-kawasaki-mx-x-trial-emx-baja/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:13:17 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507222  

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/moto-news-prado-to-ama-with-kawasaki-mx-x-trial-emx-baja/feed/ 0 Big Husqvarna Enduro, MX & XC savings with Last Call for Champions https://www.mcnews.com.au/big-husqvarna-enduro-mx-xc-savings-with-last-call-for-champions/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/big-husqvarna-enduro-mx-xc-savings-with-last-call-for-champions/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2024 23:31:26 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=507074 Husqvarna Last Call for Champions Sale This is it – the final opportunity to take advantage of Husqvarna Motorcycles’ Last Call for Champions offer! Don’t miss out on incredible savings on our Enduro, Motocross, Cross Country and Mini models. This exclusive offer ends on 31/12/2024, so act fast! Seize this final opportunity to join the […]

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