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Author :: Jim Noss  |
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| Article Title :: Motorcycle Customization - Shared Passion and Individual Style |
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| One of the key parts of motorcycling is making your ride unique to your taste. Motorcycling is all about the shared passion and individual style. Motorcycle customization has become big business driven by this need to take a showroom stock motorcycle and "Pimp" it out if you will. The demand for aftermarket parts has created a huge startup with ma and pa stores. Small time fabricators are designing custom pieces for their favorite motorcycles and offering them to the masses.This is not to say that the major motorcycle corporations have not taken notice. Honda offers their very popular VTX motorcycle models in 13 different customization styles. You can mix and match to your heart is (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Kevin Stith |
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| Article Title :: Discount Motorcycle Tires |
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| One of the most common types of vehicle found on the road today is the motorcycle. Owners often complain about the wearing away of tires, which seems to happen faster than their car counterparts. Many attribute faster wear and tear to the type of rides that these tires have to endure. But since these tires are giving in fast, it becomes a problem to find a cheaper alternative every time.Discount Motorcycle Tires have thus caught the attention of motorcycle owners. This is also one category which is witnessing remarkable growth. The surge in demand is mostly due to the large number of bikes that are being added every year. In order to cope with enhanced demand, the tire companies ar (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Jim Noss |
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| Article Title :: Installing a Motorcycle Fork Stabilizer |
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| The benefits of installing a Superbrace motorcycle fork stabilizerYou may ask yourself, what is a motorcycle fork stabilizer and why do I need one for my motorcycle. These are very reasonable questions to ask especially since you have expected the motorcycle manufacturer to have given your motorcycle the highest performance suspension components available. I hope to answer these questions and many more within this motorcycle fork stabilizer article.I first became aware of motorcycle fork stabilizers from the Cycle Solutions (http://www.CycleSolutions.net) motorcycle forums. Several members of the forum suggested that this was a aftermarket part to install on your motorcycle. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Paul Cris |
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| Article Title :: Is Wearing Motorcycle Helmets Helpful? |
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| A helmet protects your head and your face from injuries. It is very helpful while you ride your motorcycle or bicycle. It is necessary that you buy the right helmet for your safety. There are various brands available and selecting the best one is very difficult.Never think that a helmet could save you from accidents as most of the people who wear the helmets drive their vehicle very fast. A vehicle is made for your convenience in traveling and not to drive at a speed, which is dangerous for you. The main aim of a helmet is to save you from head and facial injuries, to protect against too much external sound and also to make your ride comfortable.The person wearing a helmet s (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Jim Noss |
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| Article Title :: Choosing the Appropriate Motorcycle Ride Gear |
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| Either you have been a motorcyclist for a long time or you have just bought your first motorcycle. All motorcyclists, regardless of their experience, have the same problem in choosing the appropriate motorcycle ride gear for their style riding. Whether it be motocross, dual-sport, sport bike, cruiser and of course Harley. I split out Harley into its own group since there is a common sheep mentality of most Harley riders to wear the same motorcycle ride gear. Despite all of this, how does one go about deciding which motorcycle ride gear they need and want?Bottom line, in some states you do not need any riding gear. You will see motorcyclists riding in shorts and sandals sometimes. O (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Anand Mani |
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| Article Title :: Painting Your Chopper Motorcycle |
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| PROFESSIONAL AIR BRUSH KITProfessional air brush kit is the most basic tool which is required to paint a chopper motorcycle. It sprays enamels lacquers inks and other liquids, which operate on fifteento fifty pounds per square inch pressure. It is an internal combine air brush with twin action trigger, which gives only single finger control of air-flow and pattern width. To assure more uniform coverage, an internal combine air brush is used. By using it, you can paint each and every part of your chopper motorcycles as its pattern adjusts from fine line 1/16 inches to broad 1-1/2 inches. It can easily used with the help of compressor or carbon dioxide tank. Air brush with 1/4 (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Jim Noss |
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| Article Title :: Motorcycle Riding Tips – Limited-Space Maneuvers |
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| With Spring fast approaching I thought it would be a good idea to start publishing a few motorcycle riding tips that you can practice once you dust off your bike and get it ready for Daytona Bike week or your first spring ride. One thing I hear from a lot of motorcyclists is that they have been riding for some many years and do not need to practice any riding skills. This is just an ignorant statement to make and often fueled by ego and pride. I have seen veteran riders of twenty years; do the stupidest things on a motorcycle. Sure they have been riding for twenty years, but have they truly ever learned to really ride correctly with skill and confidence. Sure some have the natural motor s (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Greg Hudson |
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| Article Title :: Venues & Bike Rallies in Cape Town |
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| When it comes to rallies, Cape Town’s got the venues. Coast to coast, the scenery is spectacular, the roads are pothole free and un-policed and the campsites are a plenty.But First a Few Rules…Municipalities and campsite owners view motorcycle rallies with a little trepidation. They are a very territorial, especially when the areas involved are out on the edges of Cape Town. “Dirty Banners” “Doughnuts” and “rude behaviour” are frowned upon by the locals.Venues:Ellensrust CampsiteEllensrust campsite in Stilbaai is right off the N2 to Mosselbay. Featuring a spacious caravan park next to a lagoon. Just take the Stilbaai turn off and look lef (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Tom Sample |
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| Article Title :: Discount Motorcycle Helmets Should Offer Maximum Protection |
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| Everyone likes getting a great deal, but when it comes to motorcycle helmets, saving a few dollars shouldn't be more important than ensuring the purchase is a sound one. Safety helmets for motorcycle users are the law in many states, optional in others. Discount motorcycle helmets are a good option for those that need to save cash, but it's important to make sure the purchase is sound.Motorcycle helmets are meant to protect the head, and in the case of those with visors, the eyes as well. This is particularly important since the head and eyes are very vulnerable on people who ride motorcycles. There are myths that exist that say helmets can break necks, block vision and impair the (read full article) |
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| Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Jim Noss |
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| Article Title :: Victory Motorcycle Air Box Performance Tips |
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| One of the most dramatic improvements in the look of the Victory motorcycle is getting rid of the coffin lid air box. It is relatively cheap, and easy. It also gives the bike a more custom looking stance. Unfortunately it is also very misunderstood. Today’s discussion will deal with air management as it applies to Victory, but I will have to use examples from the automotive, and other bikes.Do to size constraints air intake on most bikes are a compromise. You need 2 totally different systems to achieve perfect balance, and there just is not enough room. First you need a long small diameter tube for high velocity air at low RPM torque. then you need an open low restriction chamber (read full article) |
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