Archive for the 'Bikes' Category

Wear Motorcycle Helmets? That’s A Good Question!

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

Motorcyclists are always evaluating the use of motorcycle helmets. Is this simply a matter of preference or are there significant issues to be considered?
A friend of mine (Bill) has chosen to ride with a helmet, or at times without a helmet. He says it depends upon riding conditions for him. One day he was on […]

Motorcycle Helmets - Mind Your Head!

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

To most riders, motorcycle helmets do not fit into their dream accessory. They feel helmets are restrictive and unnecessary and do not add to their aesthetic appeal. But it is important to know why you need to wear a helmet while riding a bike and what it does for you.
Motorcycle helmets act as a protection […]

Cheap Electric Scooters

Sunday, October 14th, 2007

Many brands of electric scooters, that include cheap electric scooters as well as high-end electric scooters, are offered on the market today to meet the needs of the general public. Cheap electric scooters have quite a lot of advantages over motorcycles when it comes to efficiency and convenience. The most expensive scooters available are evidently […]

Electric Scooters and Where to Find them and other Motorcycles

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

Because of the web, access to a whole heap of scooter details can give you guidance on any number of great many products, say you require a specific product, lets say a vespa et4, you may be wiser looking in a motorcycling or scooter portal, these websites will contain particular categories so locating a vintage […]

Making the Most of Cheap Motorcycle Helmets Online

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Tired of your old helmet? Fancy a spanking new cheap motorcycle helmet? Thought about buying one online but not sure what you’ll get? Fear not! Biker Mike to the rescue, that Champion of cheap motorcycle helmets, the doyen of shiny lids, the man who put the “Brain” in Brain Buckets, is here to help!
Well I […]

Frame Slider Design and Selection

Monday, July 16th, 2007

Call them crash protectors, crash bobbins, fairing protectors or frame sliders, all these products ultimately seek to do one thing - protect your expensive bodywork or the essential and often expensive structural parts of your motorcycle from damage in the even of a fall or tip-over. The frame slider concept is as old as […]

Trackdays - Get the Maximum Enjoyment from Your Time on the Track

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

Many motorcyclists want to take their bikes onto the track and trackdays are the ideal environment. If you have never been on a track before the experience can feel daunting so here are a number of tips to help make your trackday enjoyable.
Use a van or a trailer to get your bike to the track
This […]

Motorcycle Belt Tension Inspection, Belt and Wheel Alignment

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

I strongly believe that knowledge is power. Especially when it comes to motorcycle maintenance. Why go to the stress and expense of having your local motorcycle shop perform your maintenance and upgrades when you can learn to do it yourself. And you know that if you do your own maintenance, that you will give the […]

Tips On Shipping Your Motorcycle

Sunday, June 10th, 2007

There are quite a few differences between car and motorcycle shipping. While a car has a reliable handbrake and four wheels for extra stability a motorcycle is quite different by design having only two wheels amd nothing to keep the bike stationery except the stand. You might think that motorcycle shipping would be cheaper than […]

Gunnison Mountain Biking - From Hartman’s Rocks to Deadman Gulch

Friday, June 8th, 2007

Gunnison mountain biking has many excellent, but underrated mountain bike trails snaking through the surrounding terrain, mainly in the Elk and West Elk Mountains to the north.
This little-known hide-away area of Colorado lives quietly in the shadow of its more famous neighbor, Crested Butte.
Though only 30 minutes from Crested Butte, the Gunnison mountain biking season […]