When you are new to riding, the most important thing is to get the right bike for you, the right sports bike will aid your learning. In that spirit while there are no gender specific motorcycles there are some sports bikes that are more suited to women than others. The key thing I found was …
Wet and slippery road conditions present a significant hazard for all motorists, and that factor is exponentially multiplied for motorcyclists. Particularly when riding in heavy traffic situations, or even on deserted mountain roads, the ability to maintain traction and control is paramount. Motorcycling is dangerous enough on a sun drenched day, and extra caution is …
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An oft debated topic amidst motorcyclists and gearheads in general is this: Which is most beneficial to performance, horsepower or torque? If high top speed is the priority high horsepower should be goal. However if maximum possible acceleration is more important to you then high torque should be the target. It’s the horsepower that dictates …
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Motorcycle tires, on average, have much less life in them than the car or truck tires most people are familiar with. You can get up to fifty to sixty thousand miles out of car tires depending on the compound, however motorcycle tires are not quite so long lived… Motorcycle tires can last up to ten …
It is safe to say that the majority of sportbikes are produced with the average sized male rider in mind, which means that for those of us that are female, taller, shorter, or heavier the bike can be a little uncomfortable or more challenging to ride. Today we are focusing on the best sportbike for …
For as long as motor-powered vehicles have been in existence, ‘how fast can it go?’ has been the question that has been top of mind ever since. Motorcycles particularly are haunted by this premise as they are expected to go fast, have immense amounts of power relative to their weight and by rights you should …
