Harley impounded after speeding rider caught in Hoppers Crossing

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A speeding motorcyclist has had his Harley Davidson impounded after being caught riding it at more than double the speed limit in Hoppers Crossing on Sunday.

Police observed a motorbike allegedly doing 143km/h in a 60km/h zone on the Princes Highway between Sneydes and Derrimut roads about 12.40am on March 17.

A 31-year-old man is expected to be charged on summons with a number of driving offences including driver in a dangerous manner and exceeding the speed limit.

His motorbike was impounded for a period of 30 days, at a cost of $1006.10.