Aussie Govt has killed off the Grom… New legislation coming in to effect in Nov 2021 requires new bikes under 125cc to feature combined or 2-Channel ABS and bikes over 126cc to feature 2-channel ABS Note: All bikes that are produced/sold prior to November 2021 are and will always be road legal. This is not
Continue reading »New Lane Filtering Laws for Western Australia
New Lane Filtering Laws for Western Australia to Come in to Effect 29th March 2021 ———————————— UPDATE: Great news! Thank you to Brian for bringing this latest amendment to the amendment. We are happy to see the proposed ban on lane splitting on the freeway removed. There are still some new changes which you
Continue reading »Alternative Phone Number
Alternative Phone Number Telstra are continuing to cause us headaches with ongoing phone line issues. If you cannot get through on our normal number then the following number will get you through (click to call if you are on a mobile): 6365 2679 Our apologies for any inconvenience.
Continue reading »Honda, KTM, PIAGGIO and Yamaha Agree to Pursue Swappable Battery Tech
Honda, KTM, PIAGGIO and Yamaha Agree to Pursue Swappable Battery Tech Honda announced today that the company has signed a letter of intent with KTM AG, Piaggio & C SpA and Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. to set up a Swappable Batteries Consortium for Motorcycles and Light Electric Vehicles. In the context of the Paris Climate
Continue reading »2021 Honda XR650 – None for Australia
2021 Honda XR650 – None for Australia :’-( For some reason, just recently we have seen a stack of inquiries coming through to The Honda Shop asking about the possibility of an updated Honda XR650L in Australia. Unfortunately, these rumors are false. There are currently no plans for an Aussie release despite the new model
Continue reading »Easy Start Fire Pumps – Podmate and Trolleymate
ARE YOU FIRE READY? Every year we see a massive rush on fire pumps and emergency generators but unfortunately it is usually after our first major fire of the fire season which is too late for some. Safeguard your family and property with proper preparation and a detailed fire plan. Beware of imitators, there are heaps of
Continue reading »Updated 2021 Honda Forza 350 for Perth
Updated 2021 Honda Forza 350 for Perth Model updates: Increased cubic capacity for Honda’s mid-size sporty/GT sit-in scooter brings with it faster top speed and improved acceleration. The ‘enhanced Smart Power+’ (eSP+) engine is also now EURO5 compliant. Cosmetic updates add to the premium appeal and improve aerodynamics. The electric screen features an extra 40mm travel and
Continue reading »In-Store Safety Advice
In-Store Safety Advice With the easing of lockdown we are excited to re-open and incite customers back into our Motorcycle and Power Equipment showrooms! We are however still required by WA Health to observe the following restrictions and safety measures which you should be aware of before you visit us: + Staff and customers visiting
Continue reading »COVID Lockdown Affecting Operations
COVID Lockdown Affecting Operations With the changing COVID-19 lockdown situation in WA there will be some short term changes to The Honda Shops operations. Workshop and spare parts departments will continue to be available as will online orders and phone calls. Shop parts online | Book your service online | Call the Store However, our
Continue reading »Happy New Years from The Honda Shop
Happy New Years from The Honda Shop It is hard to say whether 2020 is a year to remember or to forget but it’s effects on everyone across the globe will certainly continue to be felt for years to come. The team at The Honda Shop in Midland would like to thank all our customers,
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