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[Guide] Basic Mechanics, Operations, & Physics Behind a Bike

It is a good idea to try to learn as much as possible, not only with riding skills but the...
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[Guide] Shifting Gears on a Motorcycle

When it comes to riding smoothly on a motorcycle, Mr.Chow from the Hangover would probably ask – “But, did you...
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[GUIDE] Shopping for a Used Motorcycle Helmet

Your head is the most important thing to protect while riding a motorcycle. Cuts, road rash, scrapes, and the like...
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[How-To] 10-Steps to Winterize Your Motorcycle & Prepare it For Storage

Updated October 18, 2019 by Cameron Martel I live in Canada and I’m a motorcyclist. It’s late September, the leaves...
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[How-To] Beginners Guide to Safely Riding a Motorcycle in the Rain

Can You Safely Ride a Motorcycle in the Rain? Let’s call a spade a spade: when the rain hits, the...
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10 YouTube Videos That Help Explain Motorcycle Riding Basics

Starting from the Beginning “For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing...
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20 Tips That Will Make Your Riding Even More Fun

Live To Ride, Ride to Live Motorcycling!!! Hurtling down the road on two wheels with a growling engine beneath you...
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5 Best Motorcycle Roads In America

  Whilst Walt Disney World, the Grand Canyon National Park, New York City and San Francisco attract thousands, if not...
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5 Common Wear and Tear Items on Motorcycles

Riding a motorcycle isn’t just about feeling the wind in your hair and conquering the open road; it’s also about...
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5 Easy Motorcycle Modifications for New Riders

When you buy your first motorcycle, you probably think it’s perfect just the way it is—but if you’re anything like...
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7 Reasons You Should Ride a Scooter Instead of a Motorcycle

The Alternative Motorcycle? Scooters are probably the most common two-wheeled vehicles on the road worldwide other than bicycles. I suppose...
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8 Great Beginner Motorcycle Riding Habits

The Best Beginner Riding Habits That Every New Motorcycle Rider Should Focus on Learning There are a few things that...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Chain Maintenance

The average motorcycle these days is capable of putting down the same amount of power as a small car, and...
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A Beginner’s Guide to a Motorcycle Road Trip

Even if you’ve been on a hundred car road trips in your life you should realize that a long road...
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A Brief Guide to Motorcycle Coolant: Operating Temperatures, Change Frequency, & More

Liquid-cooled motorcycles use coolant (also referred to as antifreeze) to keep their engines within safe operating temperatures. This system requires...
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A Helmet Deep Dive: Ratings, Certifications, Materials & How They Protect You!

Motorcycle helmets have been around in one form or another since the motorcycle was first invented. In the old days,...
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Airbags on a Motorcycle?

It’s true. The technology found in the four wheeled world is starting to take hold in the two wheeled one...
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Are Motorcycles Cheaper Than Cars?

Are Motorcycles Cheaper Than Cars? Fact: Motorcycles are faster, more agile, better looking, and are cheaper to own and maintain...
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As Easy As Riding A Bike – What To Expect From Your Motorcycle Test

Many young people express a want, or a need, to get a motorcycle early in their lives. As with any...
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Auto vs. Motorcycle Insurance: Comparing Costs & Riders

If you’ve been driving for a while but you’re still new to riding, you might assume that motorcycle insurance and...
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Awesome Motorcycle Resources

Great Motorcycle Resources for Beginners There are lots of resources out there for new riders. On this page I’m going...
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Beginner Motorcycle Rider? Here’s Advice from an Advanced Motorcycle Rider

Advice From An Advanced Motorcycle Rider The following article was written by Geoffrey Chisolm, a self described  “55 year old semi-retired...
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Beginner Motorcycles that Don’t LOOK Like Beginner Motorcycles.

8 Beginner Motorcycles that Look Awesome, Turn Heads & Don’t Destroy Budgets We’ve all been there, we love the look of the...
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Best Gear for Beginners: Two Schools of Thought

When I decide to invest in a new hobby or interest, the philosophy I use is generally to start simple...
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Buying a New Motorcycle Vs. Buying a Used Motorcycle

Buying a New Motorcycle Vs. Buying a Used Motorcycle For the sake of this article you can consider buying a...
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Chain, Belt, Shaft: Which Drive Type Is Best For You?

In the world of motorcycles, it seems that drivetrains really don’t get the credit they deserve. Much of the talk...
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Common Mistakes New Riders Make and How to Avoid Them

It’s been several months since you started studying for your motorcycle license. When you see a motorcycle in the street,...
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Cool Ways To Make Your Motorcycle Helmets More Attractive

How to Make Your Motorcycle Helmet More Attractive – Some Cool & Creative Ideas Buying a bike is like buying a...
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Counter Steering on a Motorcycle: Physics & Techniques

Jennifer Angelina demo’ing push steering for the class Push Steering or Counter Steering? “Tom-ay-to, Tom-ah-to” – Both Terms Mean the...
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Crash Course: How To Safely Fall Off A Motorcycle

So you want to fall off your motorcycle? No. Of course you don’t. No one does. Motorcyclists spend their entire...
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