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The GPS has become one of those gadgets that used to be a luxury that is now a necessity. Most people have a cell phone now and the people with a smart phone have GPS functunctionality built into it. Millions of people are using a GPS now. Garmin has been…
Pro Scooters For SaleWhen it comes to your obsessive rider, who practically lives at the skatepark, or your little one who has taken up a scooter and enjoyed it, there is never a bad time to consider a new scooter. It will not be long before he or she rides…
What's the difference between a Sport Bike and Sport Tourer? How does a Cruiser compare to a Standard motorcycle? What on earth is an Adventure bike anyways? Here's your complete guide to motorcycle categories so you'll never be in the dark again.
If you’ve ever pictured yourself astride a motorcycle,…
Are You Perplexed In Seeking Gift Ideas For Your Motorcyclist Around The Holidays?
If you have a friend or family member who is an avid motorcyclist and are unsure of gifting ideas, there is help. Here are some of the best motorcyclist needs that could be an excellent surprise for…
Many people know (and are often times quite envious) of the fact that motorcycles get great gas mileage. Thanks to a smaller frame, less weight, and a more efficient engine a motorcycle typically averages in the 35-40mpg range. Some bikes can take this even further with mpg ranging all the…
The thrill of motorcycle riding can be short-lived if you’re not riding responsibly. Without the luxury of a metal cage protecting you from the elements or from an accident, riding a motorcycle can be dangerous if you’re not properly trained or employ the necessary safety measures. Remember, riding safe not…
This article will answer some of the common questions that come up when it comes time to change sportbike sprockets. This guide will work for other motorcycle types for the most part except belt and shaft drive models.
Sprockets are also called gears. This motorcycle driveline we're talking about involves…
Each summer there are several different motorcycle rallies. While many motorcycle owners choose to ride across the country to the rally, some would prefer to ship a motorcyle as opposed to riding. While they miss out on a great ride with others seeing different parts of the country, there are…
During the 1970s, two stroke twins were the choice for many a young rider and if you were still a learner having not passed a test, the popular 250cc capacity gave the maximum fun factor. It was one such machine that a close friend of mine acquired, a 1978 suzuki…
May is the official month for motorcycle safety awareness and couldn't come at a better time. With the weather warming up for the summer we are likely to see a large increase in motorcycle riders out on the streets especially here in the U.S.
It is already well known that…
Many of the motorcycle riders avoid the use of helmets, for they believe that it hampers the perceived idea of freedom that motorcycle riding entails. However, avoiding wearing a helmet, while riding a motorcycle, can lead to disastrous consequences. Helmet is an essential motorcycle accessory that ensures that you are…
Carburetor is a precision mechanical device of motorcycle. It is as important as the heart for motorcycle engine. From a professional point of view, its failure rate should be very low. But in actual use, its failure rate isn’t low.
There are two reasons:
1.All the performance of engine is…
It can be a truly worrisome experience to be stranded on a foreign land when your vehicle breaks down. The frustration doubles if it is a rental and you don’t know what to do with it except for calling the concerned authorities and waiting it out, as it may take…
Oil Leaking from Valve Covers
You may have bought yourself a used Sportster, in great shape, but you eventually find that your Sportster has oil leaks from under the valve covers. Sometimes, these leaks become more pronounced because you have switched to synthetic oil which gets into the nooks and…
Through my twenty some odd years of riding there's one thing that remains relatively constant, the clear and present annoyance of "helmet head"!. Even as a male motorcycle enthusiast I can appreciate the mental anguish experienced by most females and some of the guys, although we won't admit to it!,…
Riding through a new country on a motorbike with nothing between you and the scenery is an amazing feeling. To be able to share that with someone is not always possible, but when you do get the chance, take it. I got that chance when my wife mentioned during the…
Let me start by saying that you should NEVER under any circumstances try to run away from the police (hopefully this is obvious) and that this article is meant to answer a question that I hear from people all the time.
I'm sure everyone has been curious at one point…
This is the 3rd article in the series of 6 of how to buy good motorcycle gear.
Motorcycle Jackets. Where do we start? Well, if you ride a motorcycle on the dirt, you probably don't need a motorcycle jacket. You would be wearing a Jersey.
Under the Jersey would be…
While quite a few windshield replacing specialists make accomplishing this of swapping a auto glass appear like a very uncomplicated process, there can be literally a variety of strategies which are concerned toward making certain you attain excessive high quality effects. Considering almost all people only work with auto glass…
In the summer of 1978, the decade of the, glorious 70s sports mopeds, i was a fifteen year old teenager living in the small town of Kenilworth in central England and still at High School. A fairly typical youth of the day, possibly more of a rebel than most, but…
We know the importance of helmets already and most people that ride motorcycles are likely to wear them. However, how many times have you seen a rider go out for a casual cruise wearing a t-shirt, shorts, and flip flops? They still have the helmet on so it it's ok…
Since I got the GSXR750, I can honestly say that I ALWAYS wear my motorcycle gear. I do find I am more vigilant these days when operating a high performance motorbike! However, I do recall in my early years that I did not always wear my motorcycle gear when venturing…
If you’re trying to find the right gift for the youngster in your life, think about looking at pro scooters for sale. What are pro scooters? They’re scooters that can take riders to the next level and give them the ability to perform tricks and stunts that they couldn’t perform…
This article will make suggestions on how to improve your new sportbike.
OK. you just picked up the new sportbike. Man, she sure is purdy. And she's fast too. I love just looking at her in the garage. Sound Familiar? It should be if you have ever purchased a new…
Motorcycles and scooters are common vehicles for people who don't want to get a car or can't afford one. Here are a few things to keep in mind when trying to determine which is best for your needs.Basically the rider is the determining factor in accident probability. If you have…
Since the invention of the rubber tire, manufacturers have literally been trying to "reinvent the wheel". Well thanks to technology they have been able to do so with increasing proficiency. Once upon a time "going fast" was reserved for race vehicles/teams or those owning high end vehicles (i.e. those with…
As we have already established, motorcycles come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and styles but they all have certain things in common. Aside from being two wheeled, obviously, they all use some time of drive system to deliver power to the large rear wheel.
If you have ever…
This is a soon to be released product for the avant-guard sportbike rider with some dough. Alpinestars is a highly respected manufacturer of all types of protective motorsports racing clothing or gear. These leathers come to market as a one-piece motorcycle road racing suit. A sportbike rider would proudly wear…
Repair the sleeve roller chain after stretched
Sleeve roller chain on motorcycle will incur stretch after driving for a period of time, which will lead to abnormal noise. Usually you will mostly increase spring hardness and strength when repairing it. Actually, this chain can be restored. After a period of…
Motorcycles are made better than ever. Their design, materials and machin-ing are more accurate and precise - and reliability is greater than it's been before. To that end, here are some tips on how to keep your motorcycle going as long as you want and save money too.
The three…
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