When Should You Change A Motorcycle Chain? With regular cleaning and oiling of your motorcycle chain, you will be able to keep an eye on your chain and sprockets’ condition. Motorcycle chains should wrap snuggly around the sprocket, and if your chain is in good condition, you should not be able to pull the chain…
A sports bike is a beast of a machine with its roots in the world’s motorcycle racetracks. The sports bike is how the avid motorcycle race fan can experience a little of what it is like to ride these powerful bikes. The riding position on a sports bike emulates the racing position, and people with…
Motorcycle enthusiasts will propose two primary necessities when considering purchasing a motorcycle or starting in the motorcycle hobby. These two necessities are the handling of the bike and rider comfort. Acquiring these necessities does not have to come by buying an expensive bike but can be found in simple adjustments to the bike. The Pros…
Engine oil serves as a coolant to an engine. It is defined as a liquid whose primary function is to reduce friction between moving parts within the engine. The oil within the engine also collects and holds any debris and deposits them into the oil filter. It also neutralizes and entrains (draws in and transports)…
Cruiser motorcycles epitomize the biker culture and have received almost iconic status in the motorcycling world and non-motorcycling world. These bikes are often large machines with big engines and a price tag that makes you swallow hard and re-think your bike choice! Don’t give up your dream to own a cruiser yet, however. First, take…
What is it about motorcycles that capture young men’s hearts and causes them to remain passionate about motorcycles all their days! The speed and power of motorcycles are a big draw to the biking world for many people, so I’ve included some videos of the fastest bikes on the planet within this article! So, are…
The Pros And Cons Of Chain Drive Pros Cons Light Weight Requires Frequent Cleaning Easy To Handle Frequent Lubrication Fuel-Efficient Frequent Re-Tensioning Cheaper To Maintain And Service Wear Out Faster Adaptable And Versatile Chain Can Dislodge Or Come Loose Efficient At Transmitting Power Lubricant Or Grease Can Spill Out Simple Build And Design Chain Can…
Although 250cc motorcycles are on the lower end in engine size, I have always thought that these sized motorcycles are excellent for entry-level riders. I decided to ask some other motorcyclists their opinions on this matter and then formulated my answer, taking into account what I was told. So, is a 250cc motorcycle big enough? Here’s my answer:…
Like many other motorcyclists, I use my bike for various reasons and will often travel in different weather conditions. Riding through the rain or having to park my motorcycle in the rain is something I have to do quite regularly, especially in the winter. So, should you cover a wet motorcycle? It would be best…
Safety is always a priority question when assessing motorcycles and selecting which bike to purchase. Like most cruisers, Harleys offer a chunky, heavy, and stable feel, while sports bikes are slick, streamlined, light, and fast. Statistics show that sports bikes have a higher fatality rate in motorcycle accidents than Harleys. Even though fewer sports bikes are…
