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Beginning Motorcycle Riders and Experienced Motorcyclists.
Motorcycle resources that any motorbike rider (Sporttouring, Cruiser, Scooter, Dualsport, Sportbike, Tourer, Sport Adventurer) can use to improve their riding skills. Find motorcycle riding tips, checklists and step-by-step ways to supercharge your learning.
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500 Miles in my Driveway
Stan Carr
I rode my motorcycle the first 500 miles in my driveway. As a 1997 novice, rookie, newbie, just starting to ride motorcycles, with absolutely no training, I embarked on a journey that continues to this day . . . keep reading
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HelmetThoughts™ Rat River
Peter Tamblyn
Just the slightest hint of dawn in the eastern sky heralded another blistering hot day on the training range. Cresting a hill and blind curve on my favorite gravel shortcut, I suddenly confronted a torrent of rats; brazillions of them, leaping over each other like salmon thrashing upstream to the spawning beds. The entire road was awash with . . . keep reading
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Beginning Motorcycle Rider Quick Start Guide
Our Beginning Motorcycle Rider Quick Start Guide gives new riders 14 Steps to jump-start their learning. From understanding the risks, and selecting the right motorcycle -- to purchasing riding gear... this Quick Start Guide is a great resource for riders serious about riding better . . . keep reading
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CycleTrader vs. eBay vs. Local Dealership -- Where to get the Best Deal on Your Next Used Motorcycle
Mike Shell
"Should I purchase my next used motorcycle on eBay, CycleTrader, or at my local dealership?" Over the last two years, I've purchased three motorcycles... two were using eBay and one via CycleTrader. In this article, I compare each on price, inventory, feedback, photos, shipping, service, financing, and site interface . . . keep reading
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HelmetThoughts™ Rescue Dogs and Loose Shoes
Peter B. Tamblyn
"1992 Honda Nighthawk with light cosmetic damage..." the ad had begun, concluding with the telling words, "salvage title." At the time there was a girlfriend who had an affinity for dropping and damaging motorcycles. My plan . . . keep reading
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HelmetThoughts™Daytime Running Lights (DRL) for Cars
Pete Tamblyn
I'm equally frustrated, though, by the wails I hear from protesters within the motorcycle community against the proposal to legislate Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) for automobiles. "We'll lose our unique identity as motorcycles" they lament . . . keep reading
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Honda Hoot Motorcycle Rally -- Asheville NC (Trip Report)
Fred Applegate
We're back from the Honda Hoot Motorcycle Rally. We arrived in Asheville Thursday evening and left this afternoon - Saturday - after our last demo ride. The Hoot is sponsored by Honda Riders' Club of America. It was a great experience. Here are the highlights of the Rally . . . keep reading
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MSF Motorcycle Course - Three Ways to Improve Your Training Experience
David Mixson
In my opinion, organized motorcycle training is mandatory for any new motorcycle rider. One popular training curriculum is conducted by the MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation). The training combines classroom instructions with hands-on motorcycle training. Follow these three steps to get the most out of your MSF training experience . . . keep reading
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If You've Never Ridden in the Rain -- Get Ready!
David Mixson
Riding a motorcycle in the rain can be challenging, miserable... and at the same time 'fun'. Here's a description of what you might expect.
Upon mounting my bike, I noticed the sky looked very suspicious toward the West -- the direction of my travel. I took a deep breath, zipped *both* zippers on my 'two hour waterproof riding jacket', installed the rain cover on my tank bag, and put my handy dandy finger squeegee on my left . . . keep reading
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