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New models, price drops, road-rule changes and industry moves across the Australian bike and e-bike market.
Law & rules
Australia's 2026 e-bike rules: one national standard, and Queensland now wants a licence
From March 2026 every state runs the same 250W, 25km/h standard. From 31 August, Queensland riders 16 and over need at least a learner licence. Here is what changed, state by state.
IndustryAventon is now sold only through BikesOnline in Australia
The US value brand has consolidated its Australian distribution behind BikesOnline. The old resellers are out, and the buy path is now a single national retailer.
New bikesNew for 2026: lighter aero bikes and a fresh gravel crossover
Giant's Propel drops to 6.56kg, Merida sharpens the Reacto and adds the Mission gravel bike, and Trek's Fuel goes modular. The 2026 launches worth knowing before you buy.