In the real world, there are dare-devils that would make fictional characters like Ghost-Rider’s Johnny Blaze look like an amateur. However, stunt-riding on a motorcycle is no monkey business and there are daredevils who break their bones trying to break records and even lose their lives in the process. Please note that motorcycle daredevils usually […]
It should go without saying that riding with a passenger on the back of your bike is a very different experience to riding solo. The entire dynamic of your riding experience changes, and it also requires a lot more skill on your part to make sure that the journey for your passenger is as smooth,
Getting stranded on the side of the road in a car is a headache, but that goes double when a biker has to deal with a breakdown. You have a limited amount of space to carry spares on your bike, so you need to choose each item carefully. Bike breakdowns are about more than having
Something that becomes glaringly obvious the first time you get on a motorcycle is just how vulnerable you are riding down the road. What would be a minor fender-bender in a car can easily turn to a life-altering incident on a bike. As riding a motorcycle comes with risks, it is smart to limit the
So you’ve come to that place where you are ready to purchase a motorcycle helmet! First let me say, even if you are in a location where helmets are not required by law, it’s still a good decision to wear one. Do we really need accident statistics to tell us that if we go flying
If you’re an experienced rider, it might seem ok to get on your bike in jeans and t-shirt. Or it might seem acceptable for your passengers to wear flip flops, shorts, and tank tops. In reality, motorcycle accidents can happen to any rider, no matter how experienced. When this happens, your body has zero protection
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Most first time bikers will rush out to buy the flashiest helmet they can find – ideally one that matches the artwork on their bike. The same person who spent weeks, or months, reading through review after review on the bike of they’ve just spent $10,000 on will buy a cheap, flashy helmet that might
Opening up the throttle on your motorcycle on a straight is one of the most thrilling experiences you can have. But riding a bike safely is about far more than just raw speed, and cornering is a skill you should learn sooner rather than later. Motorcycle training programs teach the basics of these skills, but
If there’s anything Hollywood is good at, it’s making motorcycle riding look ridiculously easy. Watch pretty much any action-packed Hollywood movie, and you’ll see an actor jump on a motorcycle and start maneuvering the streets like a pro. Instant mastery of motorcycle riding without much regard for safety does not happen in real life. In
Riding your motorcycle can be one of the most thrilling adventures—it can also be relaxing, enjoyable, and a favorite pastime. However, keeping yourself safe during your ride is the most important thing when it comes to your motorcycle. Even experienced riders can experience accidents, so take a look at these six essential motorcycle safety tips.
