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Works Connection Radiator Braces - Review

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:59:24 -0500

Do you want to protect your expensive dirt bike radiators? Then you need to get some radiator braces now! Okay but seriously, if you don't want to spend money on a new radiator or two then radiator braces/guards are the way to go.

Color is King When it Comes to Razor Scooter Parts and Accessories

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:54:11 -0500

If you have children like most of us do, you find that having a scooter is not enough. Oh no, you have to have all the Razor Scooter parts and accessories also.

How Can Motorbike Owners Combat Rising Insurance Premiums?

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:48:25 -0500

With annual car insurance premiums jumping a massive 20% - the biggest motor insurance hike ever recorded - motorcycle owners are also set to notice an increase as they prepare to cover their bikes this spring. Bike riders' premiums have already been on the rise and average prices are expected to jump further - even though bike-related accidents are declining.

Pocket Bikes - An All in One Package, From "Dirt Bikes" to Racing Bikes

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:38:57 -0500

Can you guess, what did the great racer Valentino Rossi practice in at the beginning of his career, before he came into full-fledged bike racing? Well, it was Pocket bike racing.

Motorcycle Apparel - A Primer

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:19:56 -0500

Most people love to ride motorcycles and the simple influx of many riding clubs, shows that this is one trend that has not waned over time. Instead with more and more people enjoying riding their motorbikes, the simplest business sense was to create specialized motorcycle apparel, which can be worn to ensure both safety as well as minimizing the impact of accidents while riding motorbikes.

Honda VFR1200F - The New Sports Tourer on the Block

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:51:12 -0500

There have been a great number of hotly anticipated motorcycles over the years but the excitement and speculation that sprang up around the new V4-powered Honda VFR1200F must surely rank up there with the most fervent. Honda originally showed off a V4 concept bike in late 2008 at annual trade show Intermot, held in Cologne. The model's distinctive design set tongues wagging and speculation - fueled expertly by a number of teaser websites and leaked information - was rife as to what was next in the pipeline.

Don't Be Confused by Mobility Scooter Jargon!

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:13:55 -0500

Cryptic owner's manual terms got you down? Start here with a brief primer on some of the terms that are commonly used in mobility scooter product documentation!

Tips on How to Sell a Motorcycle

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:29:16 -0500

Sometimes people have no need for their motorcycle anymore. They might need the money, never use it, or want to buy a different model. Whatever the case, there are ways people can make the sale as quickly as possible and maximize their profits. Here are some tips on how to sell a motorcycle.

The Details of Pocket Bike Racing

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:50:25 -0500

Children with a great knack for driving finally have a solution. The name of this solution is Pocket bike. Pocket bike is an exact miniature replica of the large sports bikes, although being just about one-fourth in size as compared to them.

Custom Motorcycle Parts - How to Find Them

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:13:00 -0500

You probably already know that there are a lot of passionate bike owners in the country. There are also those that are a bit more passionate than others. There are some that spend a lot of time and money changing their motorcycles with custom motorcycle parts.

Choosing the Right Gear For Motorcycle Safety

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:50:44 -0500

This article is about motorcycle safety and choosing the correct gear for the type of riding you are doing. It is also about leather jackets and the role they play in keeping you safe and protected.

The Importance of Motorcycle Safety

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:55:28 -0500

Driving a motorcycle is a very exciting and unique experience. Feeling the wind whip by you as the sun hits your back, all while having a wide, open view of your surroundings is an opportunity to be enjoyed. Sadly, this wonderful experience is too often cut short when a motorcyclist is impacted by the negligence of other drivers on the road. By knowing what the most common motorcycle dangers are and what steps you can take to avoid them, you are better able to protect yourself and those you care about when on the road.

Custom Motorcycle Parts - What it is All About

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 09:58:58 -0500

There are lots of bike owners that you see on the road everyday. You may be surprised to know that a lot of these have customised their motorcycles. They spend a lot of their time searching for those perfect custom motorcycle parts.

Classic Motorcycles - Kawasaki Z1

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:59:02 -0500

The Kawasaki created a new class of motorcycle, the 900cc class. It broke the rules, and bought Kawasaki revenge for Honda's CB750.

What to Consider Before Changing the Motorcycle's Exhaust System

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:04:40 -0500

There are many people in the world whose love for their motorcycles borders on obsession. The reason for this lies behind what a bike has to offer to its owner.

Crotch Rockets and Other Motorcycle Types - How to Choose

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:49:13 -0500

There are many different types of motorcycles available in the marketplace today. And if you're thinking about buying a motorcycle or one of the crotch rockets, this article will point out their differences. In fact you may not know what you want or what you're looking for and hopefully this article will help you make a decision.

Long Distant Riding on a Motorcycle

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:46:25 -0500

If you are about to go long distant riding on a motorcycle, you may not be aware of some of the things you may need to take into consideration. This article will give you some information, and tips to consider when riding a long distance on a motorcycle. Here are a few things to get you started.

Which Dirt Bike Tires Should You Use?

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:38:53 -0500

There are plenty of different brands and types of dirt bike tires available on the market these days and if you don't know what you're doing, you may just fit the wrong type to your bike. What type of tires you should get depends on what type of riding you are mostly doing.

Motorcycles and the Rain

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:57:17 -0500

When riding a motorcycle, any significant change in weather can add challenges to the experience. Although most days in most areas are clear enough for safe riding conditions, a little rain may fall here or there, its severity depending on location.

Classic Motorcycles - The MV Agusta 750S

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:37:28 -0500

Even today, MV Agusta is a name to conjure with. With over 30 manufacturers Grand Prix championships won by the time the 750S was launched, would the biking public ever be presented with a road going MV Agusta race replica?

49cc Gas Scooter - Transportation For Your Child

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:18:12 -0500

Looking for a travel option for your children? Check out the 49 cc gas scooters available. There is a make and model to fit any child's likings.

Motorcycle Safety - Take it Seriously

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:02:31 -0500

Motorcycles are considered very cool, and riding on one can be electrifying. Nevertheless, it's crucial that you consider safety very seriously since it takes only a moment to get involved up in a collision. Both your bike and your body will come into direct contact with the car or truck along with the road itself, which is very hard and unforgiving.

Are You Looking For the Right Motorcycle Windshield to Suit Your Environment?

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:17:16 -0500

There is no doubt about it - when you transport your bike, you want to make certain the process goes as smoothly and safely as possible. In other words, you don't want your bike to get damaged in the process.

Cheap Stylish Motorcycle Clothing & Motorcycle Gloves to Keep You Safe

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:42:53 -0500

People all over the world are motorcycle enthusiasts, some even since their childhood, and they have never missed an opportunity to delight in this passion. Most of us have seen people cruising along the highways and roads on their bikes with great pride and gallantry. Motorcycle drivers are mostly chivalrous and confident. But to motorcycle drivers and riders ever consider the array of accidents which are inseparably linked with motorcycle riding? Motorcycle accidents are extremely common; hence, it is important for motorcycle drivers to equip themselves adequately in order to protect themselves.

Progressive Suspension

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:13:06 -0500

Progressive Suspension is a premier aftermarket motorcycle suspension company. They design and manufacturer a wide selection of shock absorbers and fork suspension components for a wide variety of motorcycles. Their products encompass applications for metric cruisers, American V-Twin, sport bike, dirt bike, and utility terrain vehicles.

Why Yamaha's New Bike Keeps the Tenere Name Special

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:56:28 -0500

First launched in 1983, Yamaha's Tenere motorcycle has gone through many evolutions over the years and remained a firm favourite all the way through. Now, more than 25 years on, the Japanese company has unveiled its latest revision, the 2010 Super Tenere 1200.

Important Motorcycle Safety Gear

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:22:07 -0500

Riding a motorcycle is a fun and exciting method of travel that allows you to enjoy the fresh air around you while still taking advantage of great maneuverability and gas mileage. However, motorcycles do not give their passengers the same amount of protection afforded to car and truck drivers. Thus, it is of utmost importance for motorcyclists to take several extra steps in order to protect themselves from injury.

Finding a Motorcycle Riding Group Near You

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:26:07 -0500

If you are into motorcycles and want to take it to the next level and join a group especially for this type of machine, then this article will give you some information into finding a motorcycle riding group near you. Here are a few things to get you started.

What Are the So Called Disadvantages of Replacing Motorcycle Exhausts?

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:01:07 -0500

If you have ever decided to replace the existing exhaust system on your motorcycle with aftermarket motorcycle exhausts, you would have come across someone who would have advised you against it. In fact, that same person would have probably given you logical reasons why it should not be done at all. If you paid heed to the naysayer and did not do your own research on the subject then you are probably still straddled with the boring Original Equipment Manufacturer exhaust system on your bike.

5 Tips For Choosing the Right Motorcycle Jackets & Motorcycle Trousers

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:31:46 -0500

Challenges of all types are all around nowadays and people must face them daily. The human spirit is tested daily as we must manage these numerous challenges One challenge that numerous people must face is choosing the right motorcycle jackets & motorcycle trousers. There are usually experts researching most challenges, trying to find good ways of managing them. To find the best results, what do you need to do?

Hot Weather and Motorcycle Riding

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:21:21 -0500

Riding a motorcycle during the summer can be an enjoyable experience and can save on costly gasoline prices. Between great mile-per-gallon fuel efficiency and the feeling of being a part of the open road, motorcycle trips in summertime weather seem ideal for most riders. However, some riders forget just how hot it can get in the summer months in most of the United States, and how wearing full protective gear can raise body temperature.

Cheap Motorcycle Helmets Safe Your Life

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 10:04:59 -0500

Helmets, small but important personal safety equipments are used to avoid any injury or damage to the head of the rider. A helmet is just another form of a hat, but used for protective purposes.

Four Things to Consider Before Buying Motorcycle Exhausts

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:09:12 -0500

If you have decided to replace the existing Original Equipment Manufacturer exhaust system on your motorcycle, then it is almost certain that you would have done enough research into the subject to know the basics well. Basics consist of the components of motorcycle exhausts, source of purchase, bike model etc. However, there is more to purchasing exhaust systems than just basics.

How to Impress With Your Motocross Profile

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:48:21 -0500

Motocross has gained popularity over the years and is not restricted as an activity only for adrenaline junkies. It's come into the mainstream of excitement and entertainment in many countries across the world.

Long Distance Riding Tips For Beginners

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:53:52 -0500

Long distant riding on a motorcycle can be a great challenge for someone who has never done it before. This is written to help those who are considering this challenge, to be prepared before setting off on their travel. Here are just a couple of tips you might like to know before traveling a long way on your machine.

Motocross Events in Australia - For Those Who Seek the Thrill

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:29:30 -0500

Motocross as a sport was first developed in France but has rapidly caught on world over. Australians are known for their love of sport, especially adventure sports, hence it's of little surprise that Motocross is lapped up with enthusiasm here.

Winter Motorcycle Gloves

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:30:00 -0500

Whether you are a motocross rider or a person who loves to stroll around the city in a bike, you will need to have a winter motorcycle gloves whenever it is cold. Aside from the other protective gears that you should wear when riding a motorcycle, gloves are very important for your own comfort and safety.

November Rain

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:38:19 -0500

Everything looked ideal at the launch of my ride from Allahabad to Mumbai. I had the leathers to comfort me in the hostile winters of the three states I will be riding through; the haversack was hanging happily on the left side and most importantly, Kartoos (my motorcycle) sounded gruesomely hungry, impatient to swallow 1400 km. I was excited and thrilled about the lonely ride.

What to Look For When Choosing Your First Motorcycle

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:33:17 -0500

Every person who wishes to ride motorcycles can find the right one for them. It does not matter what the gender, age, size, shape, and level (or lack of) of expertise of someone is because there will always be one available to them. If you are someone trying to find the right one, there are things you should consider. Here is some information on what to look for when choosing your first motorcycle.

Appraise a Used Motorcycle, How to Go About It

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:15:05 -0500

There are many reasons why you might need to appraise a used motorcycle. It can be done if you want to establish its market value in the case you want to buy or sell it on to someone else. Some states require one to establish a fair market value commonly known as FMV or actual cash value or ACV.

Triumph Rocket 3 - Why I Love it!

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:59:02 -0500

The Triumph Rocket 3 may not be to everyone's taste, you either love it or hate it. However, for an old man who can no longer take the pain of the modern sports bike riding position, this bike offers the same sort of power, but with comfort! Here's why I love it so much!

Buy a Used Harley Davidson Motorcycle and Save Thousands

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:24:54 -0500

You may be wondering whether you should maybe take a look at a used Harley Davidson motorcycle. Here are a few reasons why you might want to consider just that.

My BMW Motorcycle Dealership Experience

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:59:03 -0500

The face of motorcycling is changing. This was brought home to me on a recent visit to a dealer.

Motorbike Safety Numbers

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:50:04 -0500

The safety of motorcyclists is a very important matter that should get some extra attention. The fatality rate for motorcycle drivers is much higher than for car drivers.

First Time on a Motorcycle? - Put Safety First and Have Fun Too

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:21:52 -0500

Riding a motorcycle for the first time can be very daunting, especially if you do not know how to ride one. This simple article will give you some insight into some of the things you may need to consider when looking to ride a motorcycle for the first time.

Tidbits About Pocket Bikes

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:01:09 -0500

Pocket bikes are fascinating smaller versions of Grand Prix motorcycles. Hence they look like miniature sport bikes and are also used for racing, but on kart racing tracks instead of original Grand Prix racing tracks.

Using Cell Phones While Riding

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:18:56 -0500

With the advent of technologies that increases the capability for immediate communication between people or devices that provide GPS navigation assistance, one might reasonably expect the way a motorcyclist is ridden to be changed over the past decade. However, in reality, little has shown significant difference.

Why Buy a Leather Motorcycle Vest?

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:25:21 -0500

Why should you buy a leather motorcycle vest? We have the answers and they are important for anyone riding or just want to look good.

Cost of Motorcycle Parts

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:38:42 -0500

Buy a motorcycle and the dealer will tell you to buy only genuine ones whenever required. What is actually meant is to buy Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) motorcycle parts, the ones manufactured by the original vehicle manufacturer.

Dirt Bike Helmet - Top Reasons Why You Should Wear One

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:16:11 -0500

Dirt Bike Helmet possession is necessary for any one taking part in motorcross. This is a kind of motorcycle race that is held on unconventional types of terrain, and the dirt bike is the most commonly seen vehicle in this kind of race. This is probably one of the most dangerous sports that is being conducted, because of the fact that it is not a normal track and there are a lot of things that could go wrong, causing you to be injured, or worse, die.

All About Motorcycle Safety Clothing

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:27:30 -0500

When deciding to ride a motorcycle, motorcycle safety clothing is of the utmost importance. This is because it has been designed to minimise damage to a person in the event of an accident. For those who choose not to wear this type of clothing when riding, there is a possibility of serious injury arising, simply because a motorcycle is not like a motor car, with some protection around the driver.

Motorcycle Exhausts - Understanding the Basics

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:15:51 -0500

Every biker has some idea about the exhaust system that his bike has installed. However, what most people fail to realize is that exhaust systems are extremely important components of any engine, whether motorcycle or car.

Keys to Financing a Motorcycle Purchase

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:56:08 -0500

If you are ready to get out on the open road and feel the wind on your face with a motorcycle, you may need to first find motorcycle financing. While financing a motorcycle purchase has similarities to financing any other vehicle purchase, there are some peculiarities of which you need to be aware. This awareness can help you to avoid some of the pitfalls that have tripped up other purchasers.

Wheelies and Stoppies on Motorcycles

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:44:19 -0500

Although motorcycles are often looked upon as entertaining vehicles that give riders a greater degree of freedom than a car or truck allows, they can also be deceptively dangerous. When riders become too comfortable with their skills, they may attempt to complete trick moves at high speeds, including wheelies and stoppies.

Guide to Selecting Your First Motorcycle

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:38:16 -0500

For the first time rider, choosing your first motorcycle is often a daunting decision. Now, more than ever, the motorcycle industry in North America is making high-quality, smaller displacement motorcycles that make excellent first motorcycles.

Classic Motorcycles - Kawasaki 750H2

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:59:02 -0500

Kawasaki have always been famous for fast and fabulous machines. Back in the 1970s they produced a bike that was manic, even by today's standards, the 750H2.

The Skill of Motocross Racing

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:02:08 -0500

Sporting events of all kinds require precision and skill along with practice and sincerity. And this is especially true in case of the requirement of rider profile in motocross events performances. It can be safely said that part of the reason behind the success and popularity of the motocross events happen to be the exceptional display of skill and high level performances of the motor bike rider.

Classic Motorcycles - The Honda CB750

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:59:02 -0500

Motorcycles are never dull. However, 1968 may be remembered by the dawn of the "superbike", starting with the Honda CB750.

Classic Motorcycles - The Ducati 750SS

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:27:05 -0500

Often regarded as the best handling sports bike of its day, the Ducati 750SS was a revelation when launched in 1973. "A greyhound" as magazine Motorcycle Sport described it.

What Are the Benefits of Using Aftermarket Motorcycle Exhausts?

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:07:43 -0500

If you are a fan of motorcycles and love the chopper or the racer that you have, then it is almost certain that you have at some point in your motorcycling life considered modifying it for some reason or another. The first question that every rider faces after having had fun with his new bike for a few months is if he should modify it to look cooler, be more efficient, give more power or sometimes even make more noise. Motorcycle exhausts are usually the first thing that any bike rider considers changing on his bike.

Important Points That You Must Remember When Buying a Bike

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:05:25 -0500

When you buy a bike it is important that you keep a few important points in mind. Here are some points that will help you in your buying decision.

Motorcycle Safety and Accident Prevention

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:41:58 -0500

Riding motorcycles, while enjoyable, can be dangerous. By wearing the appropriate safety gear, obeying the rules of the road, and being aware of other drivers you can increase your safety while riding.

Motocross - Glamorous Apparel For Racing

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:19:20 -0500

Many of us might not be aware that Motocross is similar to motorcycle sport racing. However, unlike motorcycle sport racing, Motocross racing is held within an enclosed off road circuits. Motocross originates from the British scrambling competition and is a very popular racing sport in northern UK.

Motorcycles and Road Burn Or Road Rash

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:16:40 -0500

Although road burn or road rash may sound like something comparatively minor when it comes to motorcycle injuries, this type of injury in some cases can be so severe it requires skin grafts. These wounds are often the most severe injuries incurred in the event of a motorcycle accident.

Motorcycle Exhausts Improve the Power of the Bike

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:00:20 -0500

The top reason why most bikers would want to modify their bikes, regardless of its model or type, is power. Power is literally and figuratively what drives bikers all over the world. The rush of wind and push of inertia is something that every biker craves.

Finding the Best Motorcycle Helmets to Suit You

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:39:59 -0500

If you ride a motorcycle you know how important it is to wear a helmet. But for newbies that are considering taking up motorcycle riding, this article is designed to help you in finding the best motorcycle helmets that are suitable for you to wear. Here are a few tips you can take into consideration when buying a helmet.

Discover the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:47:44 -0500

Going to motorcycle events might be one of the more exciting pastimes for those that enjoy riding motorcycle. They give riders a chance to get away from the every day routines that we all seem to find ourselves in. One of the biggest motorcycle events which kicked off in 1938 is the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

Leather Dusters - Stylish, Comfortable, and Functional

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:34:57 -0500

If you're a motorcyclist that loves to buy cool new leather apparel items, or if you're simply looking to add to your collection of great looking outerwear, then the leather duster is one item that you should definitely think about adding to your collection. Leather dusters are made with high quality leather that is very durable so you know when you purchase one of these items, it will last you a long time.

Riding Gear - Protective Riding Accessories

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:26:38 -0500

Riding gears are generally associated with bikes, but it is also used in some of the water sports and by drivers of sport cars. As bikes, water motorsport and car racing are presume to be dangerous, protective gears for the bikers and drivers have become part of the riding manual.

Simple Tips For Buying Motorcycle Apparel

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 15:23:05 -0500

Given the fact that motorcycle riding has always been popular with most people, it is hardly surprising that people are obsessed with the right way to ride. Apart from following basic security factors, the right way to ride includes using the appropriate apparel. The rise in popularity has ensured that there is no dearth in the availability of motorcycle apparel in the market today.

Which Motorcycle Alarm System is Right For You?

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:46:15 -0500

With all the new fangled alarm systems out there how do you know which one works the best. This article will show you a little bit about how each of the top motorcycle security system features.

Why More Women Should Choose Motorcycles

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 14:38:51 -0500

There are many reasons for a woman to choose to ride a motorcycle. The thrill, the image, and the convenience are all appealing to women.

Classic Motorcycles - The Triumph Trident

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:59:02 -0500

A lot has changed in motorcycle design in the last 50 or so years. The Triumph Trident helped usher in a new breed of bike - and also represented perhaps a miscalculation from Triumph.

Things to Help in Financing a Motorcycle Purchase

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 19:21:00 -0500

Financing a motorcycle purchase may be a lot easier than you may think. With the rising cost of fuel and the general cost of living, many are finding it an affordable alternative and an efficient source of transportation.

Motorcycle Burnouts

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:53:06 -0500

Burnouts are popular moves for motorcycle enthusiasts to try when they feel comfortable enough with their skills and abilities. However, trying this trick in traffic can have disastrous results, as mechanical failures can lead to a crash or changes in tire handling can cause inexperienced riders to lose control. Among riders, the burnout is something of an iconic trick. In reality, though, it has no place on public roads, and, if riders are so daring to try to complete one, specially designated private property should be utilized.

Pocket Bikes - A Story of Experimentation to Sensation

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:39:18 -0500

One-fourth the size of original racing bikes but having other features as exact replica of normal racing bikes...that is how we can describe a Pocket bike. These types of bikes are 50 cms in height and about 1 meter in length.

Cheap Motorcycle Accessories - Bars, Grips, Levers

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:47:10 -0500

Motorcycle Accessories are an effective way of enhancing the look and performance of your motorcycles and they also add extra functionality to your motorbike. Standard motorcycles right from their point of production are not equipped with too many motorcycle accessories and you have to spend some extra dollars to attach extra gadgets with your motorbike. This extra investment in your motorbike reduces damages not only to your body but also to your expensive bike.

Pocket Bikes - An Overview

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:35:46 -0500

What does the name Pocket bike suggest? A bike that can be carried in a pocket or rather a toy bike? Well, may be not literally but it is precisely so when it comes to size. But when it comes to action, it has greater stories than just being a toy.

What Dirt Bike is Best For an Adult Beginner?

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:35:52 -0500

If you are a beginner and looking to buy your first bike there are a few key points that you will want to check out before you go ahead and buy. I will start with the first and most important thing...

Types of Motorcycle Safety Clothing

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:32:26 -0500

When people ride motorcycles, they need to be safe. They need to have the right type of clothing that will protect them from potential hazards such as falling, being involved in collisions, and experiencing other types of injuries. There are several types of motorcycle safety clothing on the market available to anyone that needs it. Here is some information on some of the types.

Advice For the Motorcycling Novice

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:54:08 -0500

You may right now be where I was a few years ago: you have finally scraped together the money and courage to buy the motorcycle of your dreams. There is just one problem - you are not much of a rider, and that bike looks big and scary. This is a completely rational response.

Getting the Right Motorcycle Outerwear

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:54:43 -0500

Wearing the right motorcycle gear is important to protect yourself when you drive a bike. Here are some points that you must remember when you buy your motorcycle gear.

Triumph Rocket 3 Experience

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 01:59:02 -0500

The Triumph Rocket 3 is the largest capacity standard production motorcycle in the world. That's why I bought one!

The History of Harley Shovelhead

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:44:38 -0500

The panhead is one of the older engines that Harleys used back in the past. Through time it was replaced by Harley shovelhead. This v-twin engine lasted from 1966 to 1984 and was powerful and air cooled.

Teenagers and Motorcycles - Should You Allow It?

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 13:40:28 -0500

Getting a drivers license can be a very exciting time for a teenager, especially he or she is one of the first to get it. For the parents though, the experience isn't always so exciting. If motorcycles are popular in your family, you may also have to deal with the possibility of having your kid shoot for their motorcycle license as well. The question is, should you or shouldn't you allow your kid to get their motorcycle license at such an early age.

Buying Motorcross Pants

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:58:11 -0500

Let's face it, when you are a motocross rider all you want to wear are high quality gears only. Although there are no cheap motorcross pants, you still can be able to find those which do not cost that much but are absolutely reliable whenever you are in the track.

Mini Motorcycle Legalization

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:03:24 -0500

Mini motorcycles are great for races and tricks. If you want to drive them around town learn how you can legalize them.

Get an Electric Scooter Street Legal to Conserve Energy

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:46:32 -0500

As people become more concerned with conserving energy and reducing fossil fuel consumption, electric scooters rise in popularity. Besides being a green transportation solution, they are just plain fun. There is no age limit for who will enjoy tooling around on these handy vehicles.

The Best Harley Davidson Decals

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:57:43 -0500

There are many great Harley decals out there today. Here are some of them you might want to consider getting.

Custom Harley Motorcycle Parts

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:19:17 -0500

Are you thinking about buying custom Harley motorcycle parts for your bike? If so, you are not alone. In fact, there are many benefits to adding custom parts to your ride. Here is a look at just a few of them...

Classic Motorcycles - The BMW R90RS

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:58:18 -0500

Until the 900S, BMW motorcycles had a reputation for dependability, but not glamor. The 900S changed all that.

Pocket Bikes - A Possession of Desire

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:48:54 -0500

Pocket bikes may, at first, look like skillfully crafted toy motorbikes with not much serious usage. But a little delving onto a biker's world proves this notion to be grossly wrong! The pocket bike sensation reached its peak in the late 1960s and the early 1970s. At that time only, a new sport named the Pocket bike racing or the Minimoto racing or the Mini GP racing where pocket bikes were raced in kart racing tracks, was born.

The Excitement of Motocross Events

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:16:37 -0500

The fun and excitement of motocross events lie in the fact that these are freestyle motorcycle riding events that are held in venues around off road locations. It is very popular as an event in Australia and the united kingdom along with some other countries of Europe as well.

Motorcycle Transport and the Various Methods

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:08:46 -0500

Once you have planned to move your motorbike from one place to another you can opt from three obvious ways. The first one is by driving the vehicle by you, the second method is shipping and the third and most risk free method is by seeking the services from motorcycle transporters.

A Harley Davidson Windshield and Other Accessories

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:20:10 -0500

Seasoned riders who go at least 70 miles per hour know that a good windshield is a must-have. It gives them a very masculine appeal.

Importance of Motor Homes

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:12:47 -0500

Many people have confused awareness about motor homes. The simple definition of it is a structure similar to home, which is either self-powered or is towed by another vehicle. The internal design is similar to a regular home. On an average, a motor home has a kitchen, bathroom, study and bedroom. Though, the size ranges from small teardrop to luxurious American one, which includes the space unheard of in average homes.

Motorcycles For the Long Haul

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:26:47 -0500

If you ever thought it would be fun to ride a motorcycle from Virginia to Boston then someone must have slipped you something good in your drink. Of course, we are talking about a ride that takes at least twelve to thirteen hours one way and that is if you do not get lost. Having insurance is very important on this trip because you want to make sure you are covered in case you are in an accident.

A Fifty Year Old Man and His Triumph Rocket 3

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 01:59:04 -0500

Riding a bike may not make you young, but it makes you happy! The Rocket 3 is big though.

Tips When Buying Used Dirt Bikes

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:21:22 -0500

Logically speaking, used dirt bikes that are not well-maintained would require an inflated amount of repair cost as well as imposing certain level of risk and danger to you. If you happen to get the trade done with a dealer then chances are the bike would have been thoroughly examined by a professional so basically there should not be any severe mechanical predicaments.

Can a Turbo Be Installed to a Superbike?

Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:55:23 -0500

Around half of the world's entire population, including both males and females and even the ones in between, are already hooked up on bikes, and mind you, these bikes are not the ones most people used to know way back in kindergarten or grade school. What they dig are superbikes - bikes that are real flashy monsters when it comes to hitting the racetracks.