Is the Cbr250RR a good beginner bike?
The cbr250rr (also known as the baby blade) is a race replica 250cc super sport motorcycle made in Japan in 1990-1999. Its an absolutely fantastic sportsbike...
How to test ride a motorcycle before purchasing (8 step checklist)
Test riding a motorcycle is essential before making a purchase or just testing a particular model to see if you like it...
Can a beginner start on a 1000cc motorcycle?
A 1000cc motorcycle (or litrebike) is arguably one of the most powerful machines on the street. The question asked by many...
How to ride a powerful motorycle
Riding a powerful motorcycle carries the same basic principles as riding any motorcycle, but you will need to take extra care with the 5 key areas of the motorcycle...
How to ride a motorcycle in the country
What a way to live, riding a beautiful scenic country road on your current motorcycle, soaking in all that atmosphere. Its definitely good for the soul, but there are a few important facts to be aware of when cruising these country roads...
Can I commute on a super-sport motorcycle?
A super-sport motorcycle is designed for the track. It’s purpose is to accelerate fast, brake hard and carry speed through corners as fast as possible. They have an aggressive seating and handlebar position to achieve these important needs. Super-sport motorcycles are not designed for riding to and from work every day, tackling the city traffic or putting in miles down the highway...
Riding a motorcycle in the city
Most motorcycle riders will eventually find themselves riding through a city at some point in their adventures. Regardless of whether a motorbike rider is strictly a weekend adventurer or commutes everyday through the city streets, there are some key facts to soak in to improve your skills and lower your risk of an accident while riding through a city...
The average costs of owning a motorcycle
The average costs of owning a motorcycle differ depending on your location within the world. Some countries welcome the ownership of motorcycles while others make it difficult and expensive....
2008-2009 Honda Cbr1000rr - Living with the motorcycle
The Cbr1000rr had a big redesign for 2008 where the looks/style, engine and chassis of the bike were changed dramatically. The only difference between the 2008-2009 models was the introduction of an optional factory fitted e-CABS (electronically controlled anti-lock braking system) so the 2 model years are basically the same even though they are considered the 9th and 10th generation...
Motorcycle Leather Gear - What You Need To Know
The absolute best protection from a motorcycle accident is to avoid it all together! Sometimes no matter how well you prepare, accidents happen. Full leather gear offers some of the best fall protection on the market. This super strong material is made from animal hides, mainly cow and kangaroo for motorcycle leather. These hides are treated and tanned to make them super durable and long lasting...
Parents, Partner and others won't let me get a motorcycle
There is a simple reason why these people don’t want you to ride a motorcycle other than the obvious point of money (it can get expensive). That reason is usually perceived danger. The fact of the matter is that its dangerous to ride a motorcycle and people only hear about the bad stories…actually its dangerous to do a lot of things...
How to clean and maintain motorcycle gear
As a motorcycle rider, your gear is extremely important as it protects you from the elements and aids in protection during an accident. This motorcycle specific gear comes in many different forms and is expensive to purchase...
Textile motorcycle gear - what you need to know
Textile material is made by arranging different man made fibres together to create a desired appearance, texture, strength and durability. With textile motorcycle gear the main protective fibres that make up the protective part of the material consists of ballistic nylon and cordura nylon...
Wet Weather Motorcycle Gear - What You Need To Know
It’s extremely hard to make something 100% waterproof. If you’re stuck riding in a huge downpour of rain, no matter what your wearing you will get wet to some degree. Different types of waterproof motorcycle gear will protect you to different degrees, depending on what kind of protection you want and need...
