A motorcycle, in the opinion of many of our bikers, is a seasonal thing. Therefore, in many countries, where the season on average lasts only four to five months a year at best, real motorcyclists feel cramped. Perhaps that is why it is there, rather than among bikers in Alaska, Norway, or Canada, that the…
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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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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.
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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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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