Opinion Archives – INFO MOTO

Walls don’t care how good your safety briefing was

MotoGP’s move to an Adelaide street circuit isn’t just about losing Phillip Island – it’s about ignoring 115 years of evidence that motorcycles and street circuits can be a lethal combination. Hand on heart –...

February 19, 2026

Snag Says: “Sportsbikes are on the nose”

Rant incoming. Grab a cuppa. You see, I’ve had enough of the absolute tripe we, as motorcyclists, are regularly being fed! What am I on about? Here goes. Motorcycle categories. They’ve defined the game for as...

July 25, 2024

Snag Says: Is your old bike too hard to fix?

Like most of you I’m sure, I have built up over the years a group of people and outfits which are my go-tos when one of my bikes needs a bit of work. It’s...

April 17, 2023

Suzuki GSX-R axed?

UPDATE: 12/05/2022: Suzuki has all but confirmed that it is leaving MotoGP at the end of 2022 with a brief statement, citing its economical situation and changes in the automotive landscape. Suzuki's official statement...

May 12, 2022

We need to embrace electric motorcycle development

If petrol power must die, which it will, let's make the new electric motorcycle era as diverse and exciting as it can possibly be. It is no longer up for debate, conventionally powered motorcycles are...

July 19, 2021

Spannerman’s top four cult bikes

What is it about some bikes that they develop a cult following? Spanner puts on his detective hat and identifies four of the best. Say the word ‘cult’ and images immediately spring to mind of...

July 12, 2021

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