The Top 6 Reasons to Get New Motorcycle Tires
July 23, 2008
Motorcycle tires are very important on your motorcycle. They are one of the few things that comes between you and the road in the event of an emergency stop. They also keep you from hydroplaning in wet conditions, and can keep you comfortable on that long trip. So how do you know if you need new tires? 1. Hole or Leak This probably seems like a very obvious choice, but sometimes you have to state the obvious. It is possible to just plug a hole, but this should be done from the inside out, not... Read more »
Top 3 Things to Look For at the International Motorcycle Show
July 23, 2008
Everyone knows about all of the major international car shows that make headlines around the world every year. The car companies use these shows to promote their products and show the entire industry what they have been up to, and what they are going to be introducing for their lineups in the coming year. Many people do not realize that the motorcycle industry has a counterpart in its International Motorcycle Show. The International Motorcycle Show is a way for motorcycle companies to show off what... Read more »
Reasons to Consider a Victory Motorcycle For Your Next Purchase
July 23, 2008
With the current market trend depicting a retraction in sales in the motorcycle industry, Harley-Davidson has planned a reduction in shipments for the third quarter of 2008. But when confronted with the question of “Will you be doing the same?” Mark Blackwell, VP of Victory Motorcycles and International Operations stated that they have a 10-15% growth goal for the year. Therefore, in answer to the question above, it can be safely assumed that Victory Motorcycles has no intention of mimicking... Read more »
3 Reasons to Wear Motorcycle Gloves
July 23, 2008
Motorcycle gloves, gear and apparel seem like just accessories, not much of a necessity, especially something as minute as motorcycle gloves. Truth be told, motorcycle gloves can be very useful, here’s why. Reason #1 — No Motorcycle Gloves Equals Wet Palms Motorcycle gloves seem like a useless accessory, maybe just to look cool, but motorcycle gloves really do serve a purpose. Motorcycle gloves prevent your palms from sweating all over the grips of your handlebars. While they may... Read more »
Motorcycle and Relay: What Does It Do For the Motorcycle?
July 23, 2008
It is not uncommon for motorcycle owners to notice the weak electrical systems in their motorcycles. How do you fix that? Your motorcycle and relay can take the pressure off the electrical system by diverting the lights, or whatever you may hook your motorcycle and relay to, so that the electrical stress is taken of the original electrical system. Motorcycle and relay is used for headlights and has even been reported to brighten the lights after installation. Keep in mind that motorcycle and relay... Read more »
Motorcycle Windshields: Advantages and Disadvantages
July 23, 2008
Motorcycle windshields are common on touring motorcycles. They can be added to just about any other type of motorcycle. Just like everything else, though, motorcycle windshields have advantages and disadvantages. One advantage to having motorcycle windshields is that it blocks the wind and makes for a better and more comfortable ride. Having windshields there to block bugs flying at the face and rocks being thrown from the vehicles in front is definitely an advantage. No one wants to drive... Read more »
2 Reasons to Use Motorcycle Trailer Rentals
July 23, 2008
No one likes to be unprepared, nor do we like our possessions anything less then fully protected. Motorcycle trailer rentals can give you the best of both worlds. Whether you are moving to a different state or going to Sturgis, motorcycle trailer rentals can make the trip far more enjoyable. Motorcycle trailer rentals can give you convenience, and peace of mind. Reason 1 — You are moving, motorcycle trailer rentals for transport A trip across the country on your dream motorcycle may sound... Read more »
4 Things That Turn Girls with Motorcycles into Motorcycle Babes
July 23, 2008
It takes more then just a fancy motorcycle to be motorcycle babes. Just having a motorcycle does not turn girls with motorcycles into motorcycle babes. So what does? 1. Love of Motorcycles Motorcycle babes do not have motorcycles just to be noticed. They are not doing for the attention they get from it nor are they doing it because it is the “cool” thing to do. If you are a woman with a motorcycle and you are just doing it because it looks good and because you get noticed, you have... Read more »
How to Find and Use a Motorcycle Trader
July 23, 2008
Maybe you have a motorcycle, but you would like to sell it in order to be able to purchase a different motorcycle that would be better suited to your current needs. Perhaps you are just looking to just buy a used motorcycle to either use as a first bike or to add to your collection. Whatever your reason, you are looking to either sell and/or purchase a motorcycle. And, maybe you are extremely busy and don’t have time to worry about dealing with classified ads. You can’t be bothered... Read more »
3 Top Speed Honda Motorcycles
July 23, 2008
Honda motorcycles have always been known for their speed. Of the top five touring motorcycles with the top speed, Honda motorcycles make up three of them. Just because they have the top speed in the touring category, doesn’t mean they are the fastest. These are only the ones with the top speed on the speedometer, not necessarily the fastest time for getting up to top speed. 1. VF 1000 F 2 1987 These Honda motorcycles were touring bikes and had top speeds of 144.2 miles per hour. With... Read more »
