Yoshimura has unleashed slip-on end-cans for four new models, the Suzuki GSX-R1000 K7, Bandit 1250 K7, Bandit 650 K7, and Yamaha’s YZF-R1 ’07. For the Bandits, there are Oval Cone silencers, available in stainless steel or titanium, priced at £452.75. The GSX-R1000 is treated to Tri-Oval slip-ons, with removable baffles, available in titanium or carbon, [...]
Tune-ups don’t require ignition coil replacements. Sometimes you need to replace the spark plug caps on the ends of the wires, though. The resistance value should be around 5K ohms. Honda Tune up kits generally has plugs, points and condensers in them, as a set. The number of miles you have on the bike engine [...]
Whether it’s the music from Easy Rider or an advertisement showing a motorcycle rider going up the pacific coast highway, part of the mystique of owning a motorcycle is the picture of freedom it represents. Motorcycle riders always look like they are riding along with out a care in the world. It appeals to the [...]
You can also purchase used motorcycles from a dealership, although the price there will likely be much higher than what a private party would charge. Make sure that the dealership drains and replaces the fluids in the motorcycles that it sells, and that they give each bike a check over before sale and replace parts [...]
At this point in time, you might have made all conclusions on the choice of motorbike you want, and you must have also weighed all the advantages of one bike over another. But is this enough? What about your choice against your money? It is true that there is a considerable difference when buying a [...]
PP rear sets motorcycle footpegs The PP Racing Parts range is limited at the moment, consisting of rearsets, clip-ons (raised and standard) and two types of filler cap (quick release and screw cap) but they’re not shoddy; black anodised aluminium hangers hold neat, uncomplicated gear shift and brake pedal mechanisms. There’s a massive amount of [...]
Freedom. Throwing caution to the wind. Oneness with nature. This is how many women are feeling about their motorcycles and they are taking the roads by storm. The notion of women being perceived as backseat ornaments on motorcycles is long past. Women are suiting up all over America and the world to experience the exhilaration [...]
Whether interest rates are high or low or it’s the end of a model year with lots of incentives, motorcycle buyers tend to make the same mistakes when shopping for a motorcycle loan. Here are four common mistakes motorcycle buyers make with motorcycle loans. Shopping for a motorcycle before shopping for a motorcycle loan. Many [...]
So you want to buy your own ATV or motorcycle, and are considering an online motorcycle loan. Well you will probably need a bit of help with finding an online motorcycle loan lender that will work with you to get you the best rates and terms. The first thing you will need to do, if [...]
If you ride or have ever ridden a motorcycle, then you have experienced the feeling of total freedom. A motorcycle of today is so easy to ride all you really have to do is keep your balance and hang on. Well, it may not be quite that simple. There are a few variables that come [...]
I have had the pleasure of logging in many hours on the open road on my motorcycle and meeting a wide variety of bikers from coast to coast. There seems to be a trend amidst all bikers thoughts, and it’s not what you think. It is all too common that non-riders have a misunderstanding of [...]
