Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Sally Johnson  |
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| Article Title :: Popular Motor Scooters Compared |
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| Vespa scooters are one of the oldest names in the scooter business. They have been manufacturing motor scooters since 1946 and their models are in great demand world wide. There are several popular Vespa motor scooters that range in size from 50cc to 200cc.
The Vespa Granturismo has a 200cc engine which is the biggest, fastest and most powerful Vespa ever made. It has a 4-stroke 4-valve engine that is liquid-cooled. With its powerful engine it has the ability to pull away from almost any kind of traffic you could encounter. Even with its larger and more powerful engine it is still a very quiet motor scooter and emits exceptionally low levels of pollution.
The Grant (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Sintilia Miecevole  |
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| Article Title :: Tips On Shipping Your Motorcycle |
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| There are quite a few differences between car and motorcycle shipping. While a car has a reliable handbrake and four wheels for extra stability a motorcycle is quite different by design having only two wheels amd nothing to keep the bike stationery except the stand. You might think that motorcycle shipping would be cheaper than car shipping because of the difference in size of vehicles but this is rarely the case. The closed carriers that are often used should be specially designed to carry motorcycles and this will mean that there will either be palettes specially designed for the purpose or there will be specially fitted tracks that serve the same purpose. What this means is that a motorcy (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: J Larry Alan  |
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| Article Title :: Are Motor Scooters Safe? Yes and No! |
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| Motor scooters, both electric scooters and gas scooters, are a style of motorcycle that have a step through frame and have become a very popular method of travel all over the world. They have been scooting out of show rooms at record speed. But what many people do not realize is that motor scooters are classified as motor vehicles when it comes to highway regulations. And although they are an object of desire for many they can also be dangerous for many.
They are typically regulated by state laws as either motorcycles or mopeds and are subject to many of the same regulations as other motor vehicles. With a careful and alert driver a scooter can be as safe as any other vehicle o (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Andrew Green  |
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| Article Title :: Dirt Bike Parts |
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| Many advocates of dirt biking will tell you that half the fun of dirt biking is buying a slightly clapped out old 250 and doing it up with new and second hand dirt bike parts until youÂ’ve got as much performance and speed out of it as possible. Obviously, the nature of the dirt biking beast is that you will suffer damage to your bike. A Motocross hurtling 30ft in the air and then crashing back down to earth will cause damage to most bikes. The advantage of dirt biking is that the vehicles themselves are quite simple and you can pick up good parts for little money.
Be safe.
As with any bike, you should always be careful when buying anything that you intend to tru (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Shirley Bullington  |
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| Article Title :: Caring For Your Motorcycle When It's Being Stored |
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| As the weather gets cooler, is your motorcycle ready to be put up for the winter? Even if you plan to ride your bike through the cold winter months, here are some ideas on winter care. Or, maybe your have another reason for not riding your bike: travel, business or family commitments. The good news is that this shouldn't take more than a few hours of work to be sure that your motorcycle will remain in tip-top condition in terms of looks, mechanical condition and trouble free riding.
First, be sure the fuel system is drained and conditioned. The best way to do this is to get the level as low as you can, then add a fuel stabilizer additive. Then run your bike for a few miles to be (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Andrew Green  |
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| Article Title :: Dirt Bike Trails |
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| What are dirt bike trails?
While dirt bike racing and motocross is normally done on designated tracks that are set out and predefined, dirt bike trails are the equivalent of free ride. In some areas you can just head off to a decent dirt bike trail and ride how you want and where you want. Obviously there are usually some pretty basic rules to try and encourage safe riding and lower the risks of dangerous accidents but if you see a better route, you can take it.
There are many different difficulties of dirt bike trails; ranging from beginner trails to difficult trails and if youÂ’re new to trailing then you should start at the very beginning and work your way up (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Kathryn Whittaker  |
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| Article Title :: Custom Chopper Kits |
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| Choosing the parts that your custom chopper will be made of can be very confusing, considering the large numbers of custom chopper bike kits available on the market today. Chopper innovators like BikerÂ’s Choice, Phantom Cycle, Paul Yaffe and many more sell chopper-in-a-box kits available for chopper enthusiasts. Thanks to these kits, custom choppers have become quite affordable and are no longer necessarily toys for millionaires or master mechanics.
Custom chopper kits provide the future chopper owner with all the instructions and just about every component necessary to create a perfect chopper of ones dreams. Jesse James, famous for his Discovery series “Monster Garage (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Charles and Susan Truett  |
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| Article Title :: Beginners Guide When Looking To Buy a Pocket Bike |
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| When looking to buy a pocket bike (miniature motorcycle) be sure to do your research. You need to find reliable sales professionals, dealers, or Internet connections to make this purchase. There are many 'knock-offs' or imitations out there and to purchase them would be a waste of your money and time. The parts for these imitations are not typically found and in the rare event that you can find them they will be extremely costly and are typically not guaranteed.
To assist you in making the best buy, talk to others that have already have a pocket bike such as a trusted friend or co-worker, your local pocket bike league, local dealers, etc. You can use the Internet to assist in yo (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Tyler  |
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| Article Title :: A Hazardous Sport. BE PREPARED! |
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| Quality motorcycle gear combines comfort, style, fit, durability, weather protection, and armor. The bottom line with equipment is, you WILL eventually fall, and when you do, you will most likely become very close friends with the pavement. So you need the "maximum impact and abrasion resistance" as possible.
Armor is extra padding sewn into the jacket or pants to cushion likely spots of impact. Road rash is the not so fun part about riding a motorcycle. It is painful and bloody, but impacts can cause serious and sometimes fatal internal damage. So shoulders, elbows, buttocks, and knees are spots that you want to be well protected, as they are the most common of impact points. I (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Dr. Larry A. Johnson, D.C.  |
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| Article Title :: Electric Scooters - A Thrilling Ride for All Ages! |
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| Looking for some new excitement in your life? Want to find it cheap? Imagine the adrenalin rush you’re going to experience behind the handlebars of an electric scooter. Electric scooters are exhilarating. Get your heart pumping with an electric motor scooter. Take a joy ride and find out first hand how much fun electric scooters can be.
Worried about the high price you’re paying for gasoline? Eliminate your money worries by traveling around town on a fun electric or gas motor scooter. Go weeks without adding gas to your tank. Or better yet, get an electric motor scooter and never add gas at all. In addition, most scooters are compact enough to be stored in a small pl (read full article) |
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