Summer is all about getting on your ride and hitting those sunshiny roads. If you happen to be interested in riding with some protection though, which everyone should be, then summer can also mean sweating your bearings off inthe sweltering heat in traffic or while sitting at a stoplight ...
I was helping a friend buy a used bike. We looked at a nimble Suzuki street bike (this was a while ago and I've forgotten the model) that was going for cheap because it had a sordid past. At some point the speedometer had been cracked off of it. I took ...
If you work on your bike at all, then no matter how careful you might be, chances are you will eventually tarnish your pristine garage floor with a nice black blob of oil that will turn into a nearly impossible to remove stain.
Pour-N-Restore Oil Stain Remover offers a new twist ...
When it comes to grips, I encourage shopping around. Your hands are going to be spending a lot of time with whatever you buy. All hands are different, so take the time to find out what diameter or material is comfortable for you. I prefer hard grips and my buddy prefers gel grips. ...
Heel of your hand feeling like it needs a shoe? Back aching from leaning just a little bit too far forward? Doctor prescribing a scooter-ectomy to ease your pain? Might be time to install some Heli Bars Handlebar Relocator Adapters, and possibly put the full joy back into your ride.
New ...
Just because you don't have the dough to spring for an uber- tricked, top of the line helmet doesn't mean you have to ride without top of the line style and top of the line protection.
HJCs CL-15 Full-Face Helmet is a popular choice with everyone from new riders, to the budget conscious crowd, ...
There never seems to be quite enough room on your bike when you're headed out for those long road trips. And then there's the issue of what to do if you go somewhere and buy a couple of souvenirs or something. If you have your
bags packed to the brim, you're pretty ...
Riding for the sheer joy of it is a luxury that should be indulged in whenever you have the time. I don't have a lot of time, so I ride to work, to the bank, or anywhere else I need to go. Getting off of the bike and doing chores requires ...
Few things are as kryptonite-like to the proud bike owner as water spots and water streaks on a freshly washed bike. Even the most diligent towel and shammy users will admit that getting those stubborn water drops out of every nook and cranny can be next to impossible.
If your wife is about ready ...
You can shut an engine off by simply placing your hand over the air intake. It's like sticking a piece of foam in your mouth and trying to breathe through it. This should give you some inkling of the horsepower it takes for your bike's motor to respire.
Meanwhile, in order for your ...
