A "Saver Lite" fare gives Gold only the one free checked bag. For two bags, the fare needs to be "Saver" or "Flexi")
http://www.virginaustralia.com/au/en...ecked-baggage/ (Click "Inclusive Allowances")
Bikes in boxes are counted as one item of your allowance.
http://www.virginaustralia.com/au/en...tems/#domestic
Each item of sporting equipment represents one piece of checked baggage allowance, provided that it does not exceed the maximum size and weight limits.