Motorcycling is a fun and freeing experience, but it’s important to remember that operating a motorcycle without a license is against the law. Doing so can result in many penalties, including fines, driving record points, and even jail time. Not to mention, it’s simply unsafe to ride a motorcycle without knowing how to operate one … Read more
There are a few key things to remember when riding a motorcycle that will help make the experience more enjoyable for everyone. First and foremost, always be aware of your surroundings and ride defensively. It means being extra careful at intersections and aware of vehicles around you. Secondly, signal when you intend to turn or … Read more
Assuming you have your motorcycle and lodging squared away, there are a few other key things you should do to prepare for your first epic adventure tour. First, make sure you have the right gear. Depending on the type of tour you’re taking, you’ll need different gear, but there are some basics that are essential … Read more
If you’re a motorcycle owner, you know that one key component of your motorcycle is the chain, which helps to move the bike forwards. If you notice that your chain is rusting, it’s important to take action to prevent further damage. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the reasons why your motorcycle chain … Read more
A bad motorcycle stator is no fun! You ride your bike, and it suddenly dies. You try to start it, but nothing. Dead. Then, you pull off your spark plugs, and they look like they’ve been burned, but they feel fine. What the heck happened? Did you accidentally break your stator? Bad Motorcycle Stator Symptoms … Read more
When you engage in riding a motorcycle, your hands are in harm’s way. You face the possibility of getting injured. How should one protect against injury? Here’s one solution: Wear motorcycle gloves. Some gloves have hard knuckles in them to guard against impact whether it is internal or external. The reason motorcycle gloves have hard … Read more
While riders can opt for any number of protective accessories, bikers face more risks on the road. This usually means that riders are more likely to have an accident, or sustain an injury. Therefore, investing in a pair of motorcycle gloves is both wise and needed. Motorcycle gloves are necessary for two reasons: they provide … Read more
Motorcycle brake pads should be changed to ensure that they are working and to avoid any damage being done to either the bike or the rider. How often should you change your motorcycle brake pads? In general, it is recommended that you change your motorcycle brake pads every 20,000 miles. But, if they are less … Read more
Does your bike stall out for no reason? Or does it stall when you try to accelerate? Is it difficult to get out of neutral? These can all be signs that your motorcycle is in need of some TLC. Stalling can be the result of anything from an improperly adjusted carburetor to something as simple … Read more
Motorcycle tires are important to overall performance and safety. If your motorcycle tires have fibers or cracks, they will wear out quickly. Even the best tires, and tires with the sturdiest treads, can succumb to a problem called cupping. Cupping is defined as the tire’s tread surface being deformed in such a way as to … Read more
