Motorcycle maintenance and repair are inevitable aspects of owning a two-wheeled machine. Whether you’re riding a 125cc commuter bike or a high-performance superbike, there comes a time when parts wear out, fluids need changing, or something simply goes wrong. At this crossroads, every rider faces an important question: Is it cheaper to repair the motorcycle…
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Riding a motorcycle as a passenger is a thrilling experience. The sensation of speed, the wind in your face, and the feeling of freedom are unmatched. But unlike being a passenger in a car, riding pillion on a motorcycle requires awareness, cooperation, and a basic understanding of riding dynamics. Your behavior on the back of…
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The first moto-themed movies were, like all other movies over 100 years ago, silent black-and-white shorts. Of course, films about motorcycles initially interested the public. Bikes were as much of a curiosity then as they are now, such as artificial intelligence or biohacking techniques. However, filmmakers have learned through experience that motorcycles do not capture…
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Motorcyclists, especially beginners who decide to go on a long journey on a bike, need to be aware of the bike posts along the way, where they can be helped to cope with unforeseen situations on the road, and perhaps even saved from imminent death.
WE GO TO THE EAST In recent months, we can see with our own eyes that Russian bikers have had to deal with the post-sanction increase in the cost of motorcycle products and the disappearance of familiar brands. Yes, in the foreseeable future, there will definitely not be fresh models of bikes from BMW and…
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Adventure bikes weren’t a prevalent concept in 1989, particularly in the United States. Even BMW’s renowned GS was viewed as an oversized dual-purpose machine connected to the Paris-Dakar rally, which had been around for just over a decade. In the shadows of the dealership I worked at in 1991, an overlooked 1989 Honda XL600V Transalp…
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Navigating urban traffic can often feel like controlled chaos, especially for beginners. Here’s a guide on how to handle city traffic as a novice rider. In the midst of congested city streets, where various vehicles, traffic controls, and multiple lanes abound, adapting to the hustle can be likened to a challenging video game. To ease…
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Triumph has revealed an updated Tiger 900 family, introducing the road-focused Tiger 900 GT and GT Pro, along with the off-road-oriented Tiger 900 Rally Pro. Enhancing the 2020 model, these new iterations of Triumph’s middleweight adventure bike promise more power, increased capability, and enhanced comfort. The 2024 models feature tweaked bodywork, presenting a more aggressive…
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Michelin has unveiled a trio of innovative motorcycle products at the EICMA trade show in Milan, set for release in January 2024. These upcoming tires cater to road riders seeking diverse riding experiences. With an impressive heritage spanning over 130 years in 2-wheel tire development, Michelin’s journey began with the creation of their inaugural bicycle…
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In a live presentation, tucked away amidst a rather unnecessary meta-verse introduction, audio glitches, and a skatepark-themed backdrop that wouldn’t be out of place for Steve Buscemi to casually appear and ask, “How do you do, fellow kids?” BMW has unveiled a new electric urban motorcycle that promises an enjoyable ride. Introducing the CE 02,…
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Embarking on a motorcycle ride with a passenger adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience, provided it’s done safely and responsibly. Simply having a motorcycle endorsement doesn’t automatically qualify you as a proficient captain of a two-passenger, two-wheeled vehicle. Similar to playing in a musical band, riding two-up requires a certain skill set…
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Over the past six years, since Royal Enfield introduced its first 650cc twin-cylinder motorcycles in 2018, the Interceptor and Continental GT have positioned the Indian manufacturer as a key player in the global middleweight motorcycle market. The Super Meteor, added to the lineup a year ago, has been a global success, surpassing expectations even in…
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Your motorcycle’s chain undergoes considerable wear and tear, accumulating grime rapidly. Regularly cleaning the chain isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s a critical aspect of ensuring your bike functions at its best. The chain plays a crucial role in transferring power from the engine to the rear wheel, and a dirty chain can significantly impact your…
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What results from exchanging the 1,158cc V4 Granturismo engine of the Multistrada with the 1,103cc Desmosedici Stradale engine from the Panigale? The outcome is the 2024 Ducati Multistrada V4 RS, featuring a dry clutch, 17-inch wheels, and lightweight components crafted from carbon fiber and titanium. Is there a genuine need for a Multistrada adapted for…
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Mastering the art of riding hinges on precise control, and the efficiency of your controls profoundly shapes your overall experience. The fundamental principle is to position the controls in a way that enables instant and accurate usage. The riding encounter relies on this factor, and, in a critical situation, your health and safety may hinge…
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Meet CRYPTOMOTO – the best motorcycle app This is not just software but a full-fledged social network for motorcycle enthusiasts. You can add friends, chat on various topics and create communities. Users can organize meetings, fast runs, ambushes, and other events. All this will be visible to the participants of CryptoMoto.
