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1. | Pocket Bikes Mini Guide: What are Pocket Bikes? by Pablo Dauria
Pocket bikes, also called minimotos or mini pocket bikes, are essentially miniature sized GP Racing motorcycles. Pocket bikes are built with the same detail, proportion, and craftsmanship of any world-class GP bike on a smaller scale. Pocket bikes have many features common to regular motorcycles, such as ...
[Added: 07 Jan 2007 Hits: 32 Words: 440]
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2. | Saving Money Maintaining Your Motorbike by Colin Coles
While the old adage 'if it ain't broke, don't fix it' holds, it's the thorough checking that 'it ain't broke' that counts. Many modern bikes have very long service intervals, and are vastly more reliable than machines of the past. But don't let this make you complacent, regular ...
[Added: 09 Dec 2006 Hits: 35 Words: 1212]
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3. | Sport Bikes Come to Parry Sound by Rob Parker
Every year the Town of Parry Sound welcomes motorcyclists to the Sportbike Rally for the many special events and attractions, and to enjoy their motorcyclist-friendly atmosphere for all visitors. It is a great opportunity to meet, and talk motorcycling with, Cycle Canada ...
[Added: 02 Sep 2006 Hits: 92 Words: 348]
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4. | Understanding the Need for ATV Nerf Bars and Bumpers by Florante Cay
All terrain vehicles, often known as ATV's, are one of man's unparalleled creations! These vehicles are also among the widely used vehicles in terms of sports. ATV's are considered to be a popular mode ...
[Added: 04 Aug 2006 Hits: 139 Words: 434]
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5. | Harley Suspension: The Reason for Harley Bikes' Greatness by Florante Cay
Harley Davidson has been one of the top manufacturers of motorcycles of the past decades. Their bikes are among the most fascinating bikes you'll see out there. Many people are drawn into purchasing Harley Davidson motorcycles. I don't ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2006 Hits: 121 Words: 423]
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6. | Good Exhaust Header for Upgrading the Performance of Your Dirt-Bike by Florante Cay
Dirt bikes are exceptional transportation mediums that can help you sense an unparalleled feeling! This type of feeling draws people into dirt bikes or motorcycle, which is why motorcycles are now among the most popular vehicles in the world. There are many kinds of sports where dirt bikes ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2006 Hits: 151 Words: 417]
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7. | Motorcycle clutch; how it works by Ryan Baliza
Clutch is a term referring to a mechanism for transmitting rotation. This rotation can be either engaged or disengaged. When the clutch is engaged, there is no pressure on the lever. On the other hand, pulling the lever back towards you will disengage the clutch ...
[Added: 08 Jul 2006 Hits: 492 Words: 390]
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8. | Get equipped with motorcycle trailer hitches by Ryan Baliza
There are many types of hitches for different trailers. You might find it hard to believe but not only heavy-duty automobiles and sport utility vehicles can haul cargo. Even motorcycles can do the same. Yes, they can be equipped with hitches, too. ...
[Added: 29 Jun 2006 Hits: 205 Words: 441]
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9. | Motorcycle Jacket's Comfort and Protection by Maricon Williams
Experts choose the best. And how do they choose?
Well, they choose scientifically and practically. There must be comfort and protection not just style, same thing with motorcycle apparel such as jackets. They must also give both ...
[Added: 11 May 2006 Hits: 169 Words: 413]
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10. | Motorcycle Tires Q & A by Maricon Williams
Too many queries are made and we need real answers. In motorcycles, overwhelming questions are given especially on motorcycle parts. One motorcycle part that needs elucidation is tire.
Here are few of the frequently asked questions about tires:
1. Why are new tires ...
[Added: 10 May 2006 Hits: 223 Words: 418]
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11. | Tricks to Purchasing the Perfect Motorcycle Helmet by Larry Johnson
Is it really possible to find the perfect motorcycle helmet, one that fits correctly, is the color you want and also made from strong sturdy material that will help protect you from serious injury? It may ...
[Added: 18 Apr 2006 Hits: 173 Words: 740]
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12. | Motorcycle Versus Car - Myth or Madness by Landon Prescott
Motorcycle riders often get an unjustified reputation as being reckless, risk takers, and that they generally disobey traffic laws. This perception is unfounded and there are many statistics that back up the fact that most motorcycle accidents are not the fault of the motorcycle rider, but that of ...
[Added: 03 Mar 2006 Hits: 318 Words: 590]
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13. | Motorcycle Insurance by Steve Dimeck
These days, simply being careful while out and about with your bike and using safety gear is not the only protection you need! Motorcycles have a far higher rate of accidents per unit distance than cars. This is due to the exposed rider and the fact that ...
[Added: 13 Dec 2005 Hits: 144 Words: 1256]
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14. | Colored Motorcycle Lever Covers by Maricon Williams
There are times when we want to be funky, trendy and hot. In fact, we want to have the best of the best motorcycle parts to complement our dear partner in riding.
There are several innovations that have ...
[Added: 04 Dec 2005 Hits: 199 Words: 372]
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15. | Motorcycles On the Road by Maricon Williams
Everyday we are feasting our eyes on different types of motorcycles – big, small, vintage, modern, classic and flashy.
Actually, there are three basic categories of street motorcycles – touring, cruisers and sports bikes. However, modern design can incorporate some of the qualities of the ...
[Added: 04 Dec 2005 Hits: 118 Words: 438]
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16. | Motorcycle Tire Tips by Maricon Williams
Motorcycle tires are oftentimes misunderstood. This is a saddening fact. They must be well-taken care of because they affect comfort, safety, handling as well as the entire ride.
We riders must be aware of ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 200 Words: 444]
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17. | Get Rid of Motorcycle Exhaust Pipe Misery by Maricon Williams
One of the most common problems involving motorcycle parts is that which involve exhaust systems. These problems may include cosmetic problems like bluing and other related discrepancies.
Most aftermarket motorcycle parts like aftermarket exhaust systems ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 203 Words: 399]
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18. | Motorcycle Clutch Problems by Maricon Williams
Both OEM and aftermarket motorcycle parts have their own sets of advantages and disadvantages. The former may be expensive compared to the latter however, buyers can be assured of its quality since they are equivalent to the parts that are already ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 191 Words: 396]
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19. | Aligning Motorcycle Wheels by Maricon Williams
Aligning the wheels is universally regarded as a sound bike practice. It is a good thing to have both ends of the motorcycles aligned so as to make cornering smooth and predictable. In addition, alignment makes less wear ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 148 Words: 411]
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20. | Lubricating Motorcycle Chains by Maricon Williams
The ideal chain is well-adjusted and lubricated. It must be free from dirt and there is an ample supply of oil or wax to lubricate it.
Most bikes are using O-ring chains. These chains come with links ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 141 Words: 465]
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21. | Adjusting Motorcycle Chains by Maricon Williams
Adjusting the chains is a grimy task. Nevertheless, you can do it in a matter of 15 minutes if you know exactly what to do.
First, you must be aware that adjusting the chains depend on the type of bike you have. Another, make sure that ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 190 Words: 464]
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22. | Motorcycle Water Cooling by Maricon Williams
Water cooling may seem a tedious task. In fact, it can be one of the hated activities of a rider. Nonetheless, water cooling is pretty trouble-free.
Water cooled engines include radiator, pump, thermostat, fan and connecting hoses and pipes. In doing the cooling, one thing that a rider must ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 186 Words: 440]
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23. | Weight and Motorcycle by Maricon Williams
Have you ever bothered about the significance of weight to your bike? Maybe yes, but to other riders, the answer will be on the negative.
Weight affects the performance of the motorcycle. In fact, it ...
[Added: 02 Dec 2005 Hits: 141 Words: 379]
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24. | Are motorcycle Windscreens Crucial to Riding? by Maricon Williams
Riders oftentimes argue about windscreens. Some are against the idea of having them in their bikes. However, some are insisting that they are crucial. Which view are we going to take?
Some riders find windscreens ...
[Added: 30 Nov 2005 Hits: 120 Words: 439]
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25. | How Does Motorcycle Helmet Works? by Maricon Williams
Do you ever wonder how helmets work? Perhaps this fact is often overlooked. In fact, a lot of riders are not familiar with the helmet's parts. To enlighten you, here are the parts and the process, why we consider this motorcycle apparel essential to riders.
Motorcycle ...
[Added: 30 Nov 2005 Hits: 132 Words: 401]
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26. | 2 Most Important Facts about Motorcycle Helmets by Maricon Williams
There are questions about motorcycle helmets that need to be answered with clarity. We have to know these vital facts in order to be secure of the helmet's quality and protection.
Here are some of the vital issues that need to be addressed:
How do we choose ...
[Added: 30 Nov 2005 Hits: 131 Words: 423]
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27. | There's Motorcycle Apparel to Clothe You! by Maricon Williams
Motorcycle apparel makes you feel comfortable and protected eve in adverse conditions. In cases of collision, fall or bump riding clothes can very greatly reduce expected injuries.
Fit and protection is the primary consideration when purchasing motorcycle apparel. They must feel comfortable especially in a riding position. This ...
[Added: 30 Nov 2005 Hits: 126 Words: 445]
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28. | Motorcycle Face and Eye Apparel - A Hoax or Coax by Maricon Williams
Motorcycle face and eye apparel saves face. Every rider who has been hit by debris, bugs or insects, blaze of the sun can go into details on how they are benefited by said motorcycle apparel.
Windshields and sunglasses may not offer the best protection that we need. This ...
[Added: 30 Nov 2005 Hits: 193 Words: 425]
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29. | Motorcycle Helmet: The Truth Behind The Lies by Maricon Williams
Helmet is the most important motorcycle apparel that a rider can wear. Basically, it protects the head, skull or brain.
There is an ongoing dispute about helmet's significance. Some say it is futile to use them. On the other hand, there ...
[Added: 30 Nov 2005 Hits: 133 Words: 420]
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30. | Aftermarket Motorcycle Parts and Its Changes by Maricon Williams
Aftermarket motorcycle parts are now experiencing a great leap in different aspects. In fact there are a lot of companies that are venturing in aftermarket parts. They may offer competent price, availability and delivery. They are constantly making developments so as to give riders the best choice that they can ...
[Added: 27 Nov 2005 Hits: 97 Words: 448]
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31. | Logistics of Aftermarket Motorcycle Parts by Maricon Williams
Logistics leads us to understand the uproar of aftermarket motorcycle parts. Here are the ways of its overwhelming support…
When we try to track the logistics of aftermarket motorcycle parts we can say that it is doing good. Different parts ...
[Added: 27 Nov 2005 Hits: 108 Words: 424]
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32. | What are Aftermarket Motorcycle Parts? by Maricon Williams
What motorcycle parts are you particularly hooked? Are you the rider who sticks to the basic rule of thumb which is to stick to OEM motorcycle parts? Or are you the one who ventures on adventures and is always anticipating ...
[Added: 26 Nov 2005 Hits: 91 Words: 416]
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33. | Aftermarket Motorcycle Parts' Foray by Maricon Williams
What's in aftermarket parts to argue about?
Different states view aftermarket parts in different perspectives. Some states allow insurance companies to use aftermarket parts without consumers consent. Others require customer notification. Nonetheless, other states banned the use of aftermarket parts to repair their vehicles. From these scenarios, we ...
[Added: 26 Nov 2005 Hits: 98 Words: 379]
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34. | How do you circumvent motorcycle risks? by Maricon Williams
Risks, dangers and threats are part of motorcycle riding. It is already an innate part of mounting on a bike and going mobile.
If you miss a signal of another rider be it a hand, lights or horn signal, you will be susceptible to an accident. ...
[Added: 23 Nov 2005 Hits: 115 Words: 429]
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35. | Motorcycle Buyers: Caveat Emptor by Maricon Williams
Some riders are denying the fact that motorcycle apparel is important to every ride. This is especially true to helmets.
Many riders are against the idea of wearing it. However, a lot of riders are on the other ...
[Added: 23 Nov 2005 Hits: 96 Words: 423]
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36. | Motorcycle Helmet's Amazing Strokes by Maricon Williams
Some riders are denying the fact that motorcycle apparel is important to every ride. This is especially true to helmets.
Many riders are against the idea of wearing it. However, a lot of riders are on ...
[Added: 23 Nov 2005 Hits: 111 Words: 425]
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37. | Best Fitting Motorcycle Boots by Maricon Williams
Our feet need comfortable apparel to protect them the same way that other body parts need to be protected. But how are we to know it?
Compared to fabric foot apparel, leather motorcycle boots provide greater amount of protection to the feet. Leather uppers repel unwanted ...
[Added: 18 Nov 2005 Hits: 146 Words: 405]
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38. | Hot Motorcycle Helmet Tips by Maricon Williams
Helmet care is crucial to make the helmet lasts a little bit longer than expected.
Collision and other accident can result to pricking or poking of a hard and pointed object unto the head. ...
[Added: 18 Nov 2005 Hits: 122 Words: 410]
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39. | Motorcycle Bruising the Brain by Maricon Williams
Do you visualize yourself with a smashed head or a cracked skull because of a dreadful collision? Well, this is not an impossible circumstance. In fact, this thing has happened to a great number of motorcyclists who are stubbornly against the wearing of the same.
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[Added: 18 Nov 2005 Hits: 91 Words: 434]
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40. | Artsy Motorcycle Painting by Maricon Williams
What comes to your mind when you hear the words motorcycle painting? Perhaps, you will be thinking to just leave to the experts because it is taxing, hard and not worth the effort.
However, ...
[Added: 18 Nov 2005 Hits: 118 Words: 450]
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41. | Motorcycle Chains Maintenance Simplified by Maricon Williams
Why should we bother to maintain the chains? - Simply because a well-maintained motorcycle chains can save you from future trouble.
Tight chains is strenuous not only to other motorcycle parts but to the chains itself. In addition, too tight chains can further result to ...
[Added: 18 Nov 2005 Hits: 111 Words: 433]
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42. | All You Need To Know About Motorcycle Spark Plugs by Maricon Williams
Motorcycle spark plugs have already caused several misfires. It can also tend to break into two when you try to remove them. These are instances when you are wasting money over low quality and non-durable spark plugs.
There has been a lot of puffing going ...
[Added: 18 Nov 2005 Hits: 143 Words: 433]
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43. | How to Repair Motorcycle Saddle Bags by Maricon Williams
Other riders may find it hard, however, the truth is that repairing motorcycle saddle bags is just as easy as eating popcorn!
Motorcycle parts like saddles are provided with products that can make them look new and desirable again. These repairs are very easy. In fact, sometimes ...
[Added: 17 Nov 2005 Hits: 137 Words: 385]
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44. | Motorcycle shipping vs. Car shipping by Maricon Williams
Two of the most widely used vehicles are cars and motorcycles. The problem now is that they are entertaining qualms about shipping. How different can is each from the other?
More and more people are fascinated by bikes – sports bike, touring ...
[Added: 17 Nov 2005 Hits: 105 Words: 364]
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45. | Motorcycle Parts Touch Time by Maricon Williams
TOUCH TIME! Yeah! Its touch time once again. It's the time to polish maintain and accessorize our bikes. This is the moment when we can have quality maintenance and repair time with our bikes. We've got ...
[Added: 17 Nov 2005 Hits: 98 Words: 432]
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46. | Things to Ponder about Motorcycle Tire Plugs by Maricon Williams
Flat tires and other tire discrepancies spoil our otherwise exciting motorcycle adventure.
We know that tires are made of rubber, therefore, are susceptible to punctures, peeling and the likes. This is the reason why as riders we have to get the best quality ...
[Added: 11 Nov 2005 Hits: 184 Words: 412]
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47. | Motorcycle Shock Absorbers by Maricon Williams
What happens when you hit a bump while riding? Well, your tire compress fractionally. However, you will still experience bouncing. Basically, this is because they are not really shock absorbers.
Motorcycle shock absorber comprises of oil-filled tube and a piston that slides up and ...
[Added: 11 Nov 2005 Hits: 154 Words: 439]
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48. | Foggy Motorcycle Ride by Maricon Williams
Beach, chilly fruit shakes, summer babes in hot bikinis and summer escapades – pretty sure you are missing them all. Summer lovin' is left behind let's give winter its chance to freeze us.
Chillin'. Freezin'. Glazin'. Winter time ...
[Added: 08 Nov 2005 Hits: 84 Words: 417]
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49. | Motorcycle Misfits - The Unwanted Riders by Maricon Williams
When we are off the road, we learn to stereotype motorcycle drivers. Some are lousy, some good, others not so good, a number are excellent while the rest are misfits. How we wish we can ...
[Added: 08 Nov 2005 Hits: 72 Words: 475]
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50. | Ride Saving, Butt Comforting Motorcycle Pants by Maricon Williams
Here comes the rain... On the next block the beaming sun is blazing harshly. What will save the rider's day?
The sun, the rain, wind and sand can sometimes be obstacles to an exciting motorcycle escapade. Good thing we have motorcycle pants to comfort us!
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[Added: 28 Oct 2005 Hits: 56 Words: 427]
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