Motorcycle Dies When Selecting 1st Gear: Here’s Why and How to Fix it
There are few things worse than starting your motorcycle to go for a ride, only for it to die when you select first gear. This has happened to me more than once on different bikes for different...
600 cc vs 1000 cc Sports Bikes: What is the Difference? (with Data Tables)
To the untrained eye it may be difficult to spot the difference between a 600 cc and a 1000 cc sports bike standing side by side. The only apparent difference is the stickers indicating 600 cc and...
The clutch on a motorcycle has an important, but tough job. It has to transfer all the power from the engine to the gearbox and back wheel. Due to the nature of the job, a clutch does not last...
When I was in school, all I wanted was a sports bike like the Yamaha R6 or R1. I remember watching Moto GP and WorldSBK and dreaming of getting a sports bike as soon as I am old enough. Judging by...
It you are planning on getting your first motorcycle, you may have wondered whether you are physically strong enough to handle a heavy motorcycle. How important is motorcycle weight for beginner...
I remember riding through the desert with a group of riders and the one guy crashed his BMW R 1200 GS going through a ditch. Luckily he wasn't hurt but after his bike fell over, it would not start...
