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Back in the early eighties Yamaha did something to their two-stroke twins and instantly created an icon, they went water cooled, i can still see the headline in a publication of the day, Yamaha, air cooled to boiler, whats this all about.
LC 250 and LC 350 Liquid cooled two…
Are You Content With Your Customized Unique Style and Your Personal Protective Gear?
There are some accessorizing options available to you as far as trying to add a personal touch to your ladies's motorcycle helmet. There are some subtle forms of accessorizing, for instance a custom color helmet and possibly…
Wanting to learn to ride a motorcycle or desiring to upgrade to a bigger and better bike sound like easy choices to make. But what if you’re discouraged from doing so from those closest to you (or not so close). Or what if you don’t believe that you can.
Well…
This is the 4th in a series of 6 articles of how to buy good motorcycle gear. So far you've bought a helmet, some gloves and a jacket. You really should consider buying some good quality motorcycle riding boots no matter what kind of bike you ride. I'll give you…
Windshield problems is inevitable whichever or when you commute. The harm may just be within upon a insignificant chip and also scratch. It can even be something nastier like your crack or perhaps shatter originating from a sturdy affect. Nonetheless, there are certain alternatives concerning fixing automatic glass, and in…
Whether youve been riding for years, or are just starting out, youll need a scooter that is sturdy, smooth and of course, looks good. Fortunately, District Freestyle Scooters has you covered. Offering everything you need from decks to clamps and bars to forks,District scootersoffers top-quality products that help you become…
Does the thought of buying a used motorcycle give you nightmares? Well, maybe just anxiety… How are you supposed to check out a bike without knowing what to look for? Simple; a used motorcycle checklist. This will help you understand any bike better – a necessity if you plan on…
A common mistake...
...of many riders is riding without the proper gear. Hey I did it but one thing I'll never do is ride without a helmet. I mean, yeah walking your bike down the strip at Myrtle Beach or Daytona may be an exception but if I might get…
Riding motorcycles are typically fun in short bursts or when you know that you can simply bring it home at the end of the day and drive your comfy car if need be. Most riders enjoy taking their bikes out during nice weather over short distances like to and from…
The advantage of disc brake is good braking performance, flexible manipulation, no need for regularly check and adjust. More and more motorcycle start to use the disc brake. Motorcycle gear and disc brake are important to a motorcycle. But there will be some abnormal sound during the usage of disc…
This article will explain how to communicate while riding a motorcycle. We'll talk a little about who or what we wish to interact with. There will be a little about present and past hardware used to communicate on a bike. We'll do a mini review on whats state of the…
The folks over at GoPro are running a daily Gopro Camera Giveaway "one person wins 1 GoPro HD Hero Camera and one of each accessory they make".
What is included in the Gopro Camera Giveaway?
1 GoPro HD Hero Camera Handle Bar/Seat Post Mount Roll Bar Mount Suction Cup Mount…
Of all the upgrades you can find for your motorcycle, few will surpass a good set of exhausts. Whether it is for esthetic reasons or performance, your exhausts can radically change the character of your mount.
For me, my newly purchased 2007 Sportster was in mint shape except for the…
So you want to learn to ride a motorcycle but are unsure of where to start. Follow these 10 steps and make your motorcycling dream a reality.
1. Make a decision
An important step is making the decision to pursue motorcycle riding. Don’t let fear, doubt or procrastination prevent you…
Which is it? Rear sets or rearsets? The word or phrase is used interchangeably.
What are rearsets? Rearsets are a set of aftermarket parts available for sportbikes in general. The short explanation is that they are the rider's (not the passenger's) foot peg assemblies. The rearsets are bolted to the…
Motorcycle enrich our life, make it quickly and easily and expand our space. But if you didn’t maintain the motorcycle well, it will also bring the rider endless trouble and unnecessary economic losses. If your motorcycle release colored exhaust when running on a flat road, it might have been under…
I remember like it was yesterday, my first off road motorcyle. A brand new 1996 Honda CR250R. No sooner then I had my new toy loaded in the truck to take home I ran back inside the "candy store". Thats right, the parts and accessories area of motorcycle dealers everywhere.…
The secret to buying motorcycle clothing online is to do a little home work first prior to looking for your best buy biker jacket, everybody wants to have a nice cool jacket to ware when riding their machine, or several in my case, i think i have four, along with…
While most motorcycles will use a traditional squeeze clutch and foot-shifting set up there are actually some models of motorcycles that have fully automatic transmissions. Now it is important to note that scooters and mopeds almost always use automatic transmissions since the engine displacement and power is so low there…
Women are built differently from men. Some engage in extreme sports and can handle the revving of a motorcycle as they ride. Be they sporty or rugged, women will still need motorcycle gear that is specifically built for their body size and needs.
Here’s our list of motorcycle gear designed…
This article will attempt to explain gear ratios and how changing a motorcycle's gearing can improve the performance of the sportbike. Changing the gearing can make the bike more responsive when the rider twists the wrist for more speed.
What does it mean to gear my bike?
Gearing a bike…
There are generally three braking method: 1. Front and rear braking When you need to slow down the motorcycle during running, you need to hold the clutch handle and throttle back, at the same time step the brake pedal and hold the front brake handle. If the rear wheels tow…
Are You Wondering If Cheap Pink Open Face Ladies Motorcycle Helmets Can Be Safe?
There are some really cool, very safe and fairly inexpensive pink open face motorcycle helmets available to you for purchase on the internet. In this article I will discuss some of the features of a few…
Sport bikes (or street bikes as they are often referred to as) are sometimes given a bad reputation in that they are for experienced riders only or for those just looking to abuse the power of a motorcycle. This is simply not true and even beginners can enjoy what these…
Cycle is the most common transport that plenty of people use in their day to day lifestyle. Many people prefer this finest transport in order to move locally. Recently, the need of cycling lighting has been raised among people all over the world. The cycle lighting offers lighting solutions and…
I love the motorcycle hobby, sportbikes in particular. I've been riding for quite awhile, so I have a little experience. Riding at night is even more dangerous than riding during the day. That's just common sense, isn't it?
Lots of younger riders especially like to ride at night. I have…
There are many kinds of motorcycle gear, such as master and driving gear, change gear, start gear, rear driving gear, balancing gear, timing gear, tachometer gear and fuel pump gear.
The function of motorcycle gear is to transfer power or change the speed.
But due to the different position, the…
If your involved in motorcycles and the people that ride them and your of a mature age, as i am, you may at some point have come into contact with the small minority of the group that have taken a different approach to life and made one of lives choices…
Let me preface this article by stating that I personally don't listen to music while riding as I find it distracting but there are plenty of those out there who wish they could take their music with them everywhere including their motorcycle.
When you think of driving around in your…
Motorcycle riding can be an exhilarating experience. It does, however, come with a bit of discomfort. Yes, the wind will be whipping your hair back and you will see sights that are breathtaking, but sitting in one position for hours – leaned over, most likely – bugs flying at you,…
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