By Shane Jensen A couple of weeks back, I set out to find the best scooter in the world. Boy was I in for a treat! Without knowing anything about scooters, I seriously had no idea what I was getting into. There are literally hundreds and hundreds of brands and models to choose between and most of them have very little to learn from information on the company web sites. And the only sites that have solid information and picutres, their scooters cost more than $5000. And to make things worse,...
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Sunday, July 31, 2011
Saturday, July 30, 2011
The Reason Why The Yamaha VMAX Motorcycle Is The Best Muscle Bike Out There
By Ricky Hindricks Do you delight in racing motorcycles or do you merely enjoy the buzz of taking a fast motorcycle out for a drive? Primarily announced in 1985, the Yamaha VMAX is accepted as one of the fastest motorcycles available on the market. This specific bike is not for newcomers but for the more experienced motorcyclists who enjoy fast exciting rides. This unique bike is a consistent great seller and the name VMAX is associated with speed. Its most spectacular attribute is the...
Easy Steps for Mini Bike Construction
By Vermin Luciano It's challenging putting together your own personal mini bike. There are plenty of factors to consider and steps to be utilized before you are completely satisfied with the mini bike that you are putting together. Follow all these basic steps when you're prepared to assemble your bike. The First Step: The Frame of the Bike- Either you buy a ready to install framework for the mini bike assembly or you make one yourself. If you would like have a very specific bike...
The Yamaha VMAX Motorcycle Is certainly Not A Bike For Rookies
By Mahesh Rawat Do you spend a lot of time racing motorcycles or do you just love to hit the freeway on a fast cycle? The Yamaha VMAX, or Velocitus Maximus for short, first came on the market in 1985 and is known to be one of the fastest motorcycles on the market. The bike is excellent for competent bikers who appreciate exhilarating speeds when they go out for a ride. The VMAX is a heavier motorbike that is very sought after and represents the best when it comes to speed. Its most outstanding...
How to Avoid Common Motorcycle Accidents
By Nathan Hall Driving your motorbike is one of the greatest ways to have fun. The passion to control your bike in a skillful way and the high adrenaline level can make it one of your greatest spare-time activities. Perhaps you love taking risks and you like challenges but what do you do to prevent a motorbike crash? After all, driving a motorcycle is a risky sport. In this article, we are going to speak about avoiding a motorcycle crash. Purchase a good protective body armor. When you...
What parts are included in the exhaust system of a racing motorcycle?
By David Hirschmann The exhaust system of a motorcycle is a set of tubes that is attached to the internal combustion engine. When gasoline is burnt, waste gases are made. The exhaust system releases these gases from the engine and into the atmosphere. The different motorcycle makes have different types of exhaust systems and they may come in varying sizes as well. This is also true for cars. A Mazda RX7 exhaust has different mounting brackets than a Kia Sorento exhaust, and the same...
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Coolest Motorcycle Riders In Movies Or TV
By Kurt Santas Motorbikes and bikers have long been iconic figures in movies, motorbikes have come to represent freedom and power, fitting well with the outsider role so popular in American movies especially. As well as romantic heroes in the cowboy tradition, some of the coolest motorcycle riders in movies or TV have also been bike gangs. In the 1970s and 1980s bike gangs appeared in all kinds of movies, usually terrorizing peaceful god-fearing American citizens. The original motorbike...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Save A Lot When Ordering Motorcycle Gears Online
By Khoei Draker There is little doubt that the motorcycle gears are an essential part of the motorcycle because without these parts, the motorcycle would not move at all. These are the parts that enables the bike to move forward at different speeds while the rider shifts through them manually. They need replaced due to normal wear and sometimes due to misuse. Either way, you are going to want to look for motorcycle parts distributors online, as well as local distributors. Since there...
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Motorcycle Boots For Fashionable Riding
By Khoei Draker When it comes to your motorcycle, you ensure you get the best motorcycle parts to keep your bike in top condition. Footwear is just one of the many things on your list of motorcycle safety and equipment. Your bike is important and so are you. Proper fitting items reflect the light and let others know your position while keeping you safe and comfortable. Helmets, pads, clothing and motorcycle boots fit and protect you on the ride. Motorcycle boots change in style, but the...
The Importance Of Choosing The Right Motorcycle Helmet.
By Pam Trivedi Insuring you have correct safety equipment is very important when you are operating or riding on a motorcycle. Even though a helmet is the most important piece of safety equipment, it will only protect you if it is the proper type of helmet and it fits you properly. Have you ever seen a young child riding on a bike wearing an adult size helmet? If there were an accident , the helmet would offer no protection to the child's cranium at all. It can be quite important that...
Standard information about a Road Bike
By George Sheetz The road bike is well known as among the oldest and most accepted varieties of bikes. It really is robust, lightweight and built for speed. Road bikes are available since the past couple of decades. On searching online you are going to come across numerous standard road bikes as well as discount road bikes that are gaining recognition nowadays. In common, a road bike is also known as a racing bicycle. Weight and firmness are the exclusive characteristics of a road bike....
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Look At Harley Davidson Dealers Gladstone, Oregon
By Rachelle Thornton The motorcycle world would not be complete without a place to get whatever you need. Stores all over the nation offer bikes and accessories all sporting that famous logo that is one of the nation's most easily recognized. One particular store thinks that it takes more than a great place to buy things to make a real Harley-Davidson outlet. Latus Motors in Gladstone, Oregon doesn't just sell bikes and bike gear - it sells a lifestyle. Now that is a special store. Let...
What A Contemporary Solar Battery Charger Could Do
By Candace Goods The modern vehicle motorcycle battery charger has come quite a distance since its ancestors and the modern day's products consist of services and features we might have never dared to dream of a previously. Therefore, when searching for a brand new motorcycle battery charger that guarantees your way of transportation, whether it's a vehicle, motorcycle, ATV or even speedboat, won't be caught dead in the water, here are some of the major elements to think about. Although...
Picking the Top Sportbike Apparel
By Khoei Draker Owning proper sportbike apparel is a chief element of experiencing the adrenaline and rush of sportbike riding. Overall, whatever the apparel, sportbike gear ought to mix safety and style. Driving a sportbike can be dangerous, therefore selecting proven, top of the line attire can help make sure you walk away from no matter what might arise. The list of vital attire can be a little bit frustrating for a new rider, particularly given the variety of motorcycle accessories...
Leather Material Vests - A Standard That Never Goes Out Of Form
By Doug Taylor A style that has been made standard by bikers, stars, and everyday people is using motorcycle vests. These vests are leather material, making them available in the standard colors of black, brown, and grey. Some people normally like to have their vests custom-made to best fit the style, cut, and size that they desire. Leather vests could be stylish in popular lifestyle today, but they come with a background. Before lots of people were wearing these vests in order to look...
Motorcycle Apparel Is A Fashion Trend
By Khoei Draker The next time you go shopping for motorcycle parts do not be surprised if your favorite parts supplier is now carrying motorcycle apparel too. Motorcycle clothing is one of the hottest fashion trends around these days and even parts suppliers are getting in on the action. When you find yourself busy shopping for some motorcycle accessories, you will find that there is a great selection of leather riding jackets as well. Of course, classic black is always going to be what...
Friday, July 22, 2011
Quick Guide to Prevent Motorbike Accidents
By Nathan Hall In order to avoid a motorbike crash, you must be ready for everything; we'll help you with these crucial tops for a secure motorbike ride. We're going to talk about protective gear, checking your bike, standard mistakes, avoiding hazards and more. Whether you're a beginner motorcyclist or an experienced rider, these tips will always help you to prevent motorbike crashes. How do you prepare yourself for a bike drive? On every ride, you have to assume that a crash might occur;...
An Introduction to Moped Motorcycles
By Ram Collins As compared with a four wheel vehicle, motorcycles have better benefits such as more affordable and much easier to keep in good shape. Furthermore, they consume less fuel as compared with a car. Another advantage of a motorcycle from a car is their size. Because motorcycles are smaller, they can be easily navigated or manipulated through traffic. With a lot of types of motorcycles out today, moped motorcycles are one of the greatest. This type of motorcycle generates...
Helpful Tips For Choosing Great Sportbike Clothing
By Khoei Draker You might have heard some people say that the sportbike is only as good as the person riding it, but others mention that even the best rider is not much without the right equipment. So, you if you want to deck out your new bike, you are going to need to concentrate a little more on things other than just the motorcycle parts. This means sportbike clothing. With the right clothing, your ride will be much more enjoyable and safer. The first component of any good sportbike...
There's Lots of Types Of Motorbikes
By Samuel Sticht Motorbikes are created for lots of different tasks. And because of this they are all different depending on what task the bike was built for. Motorbike sales are going up at the moment because there are lots of different uses for a motorbike. There are far too many cars on the road these days which causes lots of traffic jams and stress. Motorbikes are the way to go because you avoid all of this and can cut through the traffic jams as if they weren't there. There are...
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Auto Shop Safety Tips For Car And Bike Owners
By Ian Tate Here are some basic safety tips when working on your car or motorcycle in the garage or automotive shop. Give the vehicle ample support. Please, and we implore you, do not skimp either by using a bottle jack that comes stock with your automobile or by using a jack made by Jack himself, assuming that is your first name. What you should use would be a floor jack - not just any floor jack, but one that can hold a ton and a half weight. Instead, use a floor jack capable of supporting...
Motorcycle Loading Ramps - These Are The Features You Want
By Chris Station To carry your motorcycle safely in the back of your pickup, whether you're going to the trail, the track or to a bike show, motorcycle loading ramps are a true necessity. And its especially true if you have a lot of money wrapped up in your bike. To protect your investment, you should seriously consider getting a top quality loading ramp. It's important to use the right ramp for loading and unloading. One important factor to look at is the height from the ground right...
How to Choose Out of a Wide Range of Mini Dirt Bikes
By Vermin Luciano There are a few things you have to assure when choosing the appropriate bike. Mini dirt bikes have actually different kinds to choose from. No matter if you're a motorbike aficionado whom simply wishes to add a miniature bike into his collection or perhaps a novice who wants to own his first bike, to a qualified professional motocross racer who would like to experience racing these kinds of mini dirt bikes, choose carefully which person you would like to become. There...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Advantages of Acquiring a Solar Battery Charger
By Jennifer Mcgrevy Probably one of the most disappointing things is always to get stuck somewhere because of a drained battery, so you need to always invest in a car battery charger. When one is speaking about a car battery charger for a car or motorcycle, most people start thinking about either extreme sports activities or off-roading. Despite the fact that they're situations in which a car battery charger will be needed most, it doesn't mean that you don't need one yourself for daily...
Monday, July 18, 2011
A Buyers Guide to Motor Scooters!
By Leland Poliks Before the 1920s it was an easy decision, a foot-powered push scooter or none at all. But once Gino Tsai from Shanghai, Taiwan developed the Razor scooter it changed everything. His motor scooters became popular so quickly there were people waiting in line for six months before they could get one. In the 1950s companies like Vespa in the UK started selling the first of their gas motor scooters. It was a big hit at the 1950 Motorcycle Show and quickly became a big hit...
Sunday, July 17, 2011
The Latest Generation of Harley Motorcycles
By Jane Claire Harley Davidson started in the year 1903 with the united efforts of William Harley, Arthur and Walter Davidson and Henry Melk. Well known for their cruiser-form bikes, Harley Davidson has been one of the two enduring mass-manufactured motorcycle varieties in the United States, supported by Victory Motorcycles. Having a perennial position in the history of the US, the "hog" emblem of Harley Davidson motorcycles are one of the most distinguished trademarks associated with...
Buying The Right Biker Clothing
By Chloe Gib It is important to choose the right biker clothing. While it is important to look good the key consideration is safety. It cannot be forgotten that your clothes will often be the thing that cushion any impact in the event of an accident. Alternatively it may call to mind motorcycle gangs. They are often depicted in television series and in films with long hair and beards. They often have customized jackets with the logo of their chosen gang. The hands and feet are also important...
Saturday, July 16, 2011
An Introduction to Dual-Sports Motorcycles
By Jessica Page Basically, dual-sports motorcycles is a hybrid of off-road and on-road motorcycles, mixing the attributes of both sides which make it possible to perform great on both paved roads as well as harsh environments. Known for its defining features such as a high ground clearance space amidst the engine and the ground, off-road motorcycles are commonly used for racing, ignoring all of the unnecessary motorcycle parts such as the headlights, passenger seat, plate number holder,...
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