There is no thrum of a Ducati or familiar rumble that made Harley Davidson famous. Only a whine from the electric motor that increases linearly as you rush for the horizon.

The annual race is encouraging high school students to take on engineering as a subject. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

The annual race is encouraging high school students to take on engineering as a subject. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Tauranga motorcyclist Rhys Middleton was killed by an overseas driver. Now his mother is campaigning for a change in the law allowing visitors to drive in NZ.

Don't mistake Keanu Reeves for some nice-guy motorcycle dilettante.

Let's be honest - we motorcyclists are mostly mad - and I don't mean in the jocular sense.

Source: Lewis Hamilton / Snapchat

Never a truer word has been spoken and particularly so with the New Zealand Motocross Championships in action tomorrow.

Epic desert stack session with legendary "Bender" in the classic moto film "Crusty Demons of Dirt: Volume 7"

Epic fails compilation from the classic film Crusty Demons of Dirt volume 2.

The origins of the Crusty Demons, pioneers of crash videos.

Warning: Contains some strong language. Epic slams compilation from the moto documentary "Mind of the Demon".

Robbie “Maddo” Maddison rides his dirt bike on the powerful and iconic waves of Tahiti. Source: DC Shoes/YouTube

The world's best hard enduro racers took on hundreds of kilometers of grueling Transylvania Wilderness for the 2015 edition of Red Bull Romaniacs. Five tough days of racing, plenty of big crashes, and head-to-head rivalries that came down to the last minutes made for one of the most exciting events in the history of the sport. Source: Red Bull/Youtube

Landcorp says it's a "terrible coincidence" both quad bike deaths in its 27-year history have happened on the same Buller farm.

A man suffered from serious internal injuries after he was involved in a motorcycle accident last night.

National title-holder set for tilt at inaugural dedicated women-only series.

Kawasaki rider will use NZ races to warm up, writes Andy McGechan