Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: G Racing  |
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| Article Title :: Liquid Cooled Minimotos (PocketBikes), How Fast Are They and Are They Affordable? |
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| As the latest craze of Minimoto Madness continues in the United Kingdom. The demand for pocket bikes means that the consumer is now looking for more better quality products which are not only affordable for the average earner but also produce great horsepower and fast speeds.Price range of liquid cooled minimotos?Only a few months ago it would have been almost impossible to get a quality liquid cooled minimoto for less than £600, however due to reliable UK based companies who have started to import liquid cooled pocket bikes of great quality, you can now get a liquid cooled minimoto for as little as £250. (See below for a minimoto importer website who sells a (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Matt Tong  |
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| Article Title :: Mini Moto Tips |
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| These are some quick adjustments and tips for the B1 liquid cooled minimoto that I have found helpful.Extra heat protection:To protect the bike I've put some aluminium tape on the inside of the fairing at the closest point to the exhaust and on the underside of the fuel tank. I?ve done this because the engine gets so hot I wanted to protect the fairing from melting, and it doesn't hurt to protect the fuel tank for the same reasons!My cooling system tips:When you run out of cooling liquid for your B1 rep, use is distilled water which is available at your local garage, add some food colouring to it so that you can easily tell the level and away you go.Only (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Keith Nivon  |
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| Article Title :: Is Somebody Stealing Your Motorcycle! |
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| "You can never be too paranoid". That sums it up when talking about someone wanting to relieve you of your hard earned Harley Davidson motorcycle.Bike thieves have nothing but time and imagination when it comes to stealing bikes. It is up to you to know how bikes are stolen and what you can do to prevent it.Most bike thefts occur after hours under the cover of darkness. The vast majority of bikes are simply rolled away out of sight into a waiting truck. A locked up front forks and a lock on the front wheel can help to prevent this type of theft.In the past, some thieves have used devices like skateboards under the front wheel in order to move the bik (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Keith Nivon  |
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| Article Title :: My Motorcycle Won't Start!! What Now? |
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| Maintain your Battery and check your charging system!9 times out of 10 the reason why your bike won't start is usually because of the battery condition or loose connections. A charging system failure is less likely but is still possible.I will talk about both of them here.First look at your battery connections. Check for obvious and easiest to fix problems first. A loose connection, poor ground etc. will likely cause intermittent operation of the starting and charging systems. If you find a loose connection and/or corrosion, clean the connections with a wire brush.Before re-attaching apply a little grease to the contact points. The grease helps to p (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Keith Nivon  |
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| Article Title :: Choosing a Motorcycle |
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| You are about to embark on a one of the most rewarding experiences life has to offer. Life is a journey! You may as well be riding a Harley Davidson!Choosing a motorcycle should be an enjoyable and unforgettable experience. However for the beginner motorcycle rider it may be a little intimidating. Generally, men purchase motorcycles on an impulse. Statistics show women spend more time to research their purchase. I want to outline a few points to consider when choosing a Harley Davidson motorcycle.The Sportster models, because of their lighter weight, are popular among beginning riders. They are however, not your only alternative. Harley-Davidson features 31 mo (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Jay Fran  |
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| Article Title :: Welcome To The World Of "Upside Down" Motorcycle Loans! |
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| With the depreciation on motorcycles being so enormous after they are driven off the showroom floor, the potential for a buyer owing more on their motorcycle loan than the bike is worth it quite high. Owing more on your bike than it is worth is often referred to as the world of “up side down”.Many people finding themselves in this situation discover that financial lessons are sometimes the hardest and most expensive to learn. Motorcycle loans of more than 48 months (especially without a down payment) put you in the position of owing more than the value of the bike.Let’s take a look at this phenomenon.First, the interest calculation your lender uses can make a (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Michael Holmes  |
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| Article Title :: So You Want To Be A Custom Bike Builder? Start With A Motorcycle Kit! |
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| So you want to be a custom bike builder? Well friend, before you rush out and buy that motorcycle kit, the one that will set you on the road to riches and fame, stop and think about the level of expertise and artistry the top builders have attained. More importantly think about how long it has taken them to attain it! Let’s look at a few key issues…EducationYou’d be surprised how well educated a lot of today’s top bike builders are. Several of them have degrees (some more than one!) ranging from mechanical engineering to business and marketing management. Billy Lane, the founder of Chopper Inc, has several patents relating to motorcycle technology in his name (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Daniel Levy  |
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| Article Title :: Suzuki Motorcycles - From Fine Loom Manufacturers to Major Motorcycle Company |
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| Started in a small warehouse by Michio Suzuki back in 1909, Suzuki aimed at making better looms for the Japanese silk industry. It was only thirty years after its existence that the company started thinking of diversifying into cars, motorcycles and related machinery. In fact, it was only after the collapse of the cotton market in 1951, that Suzuki seriously got into the motorcycle and car industry.One of the first two-wheeled innovations by Suzuki was a motorized bicycle called the "Power Free". This bicycle was so ingeniously designed that the government of Japan gave Suzuki a subsidy in order to continue their research in motorcycle and car innovation. As time progressed, the co (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Keith Nivon  |
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| Article Title :: How Do You Make Your Harley Davidson Look And Feel Like An Extension Of Yourself! |
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| How do you make your Harley Davidson look and feel like an extension of yourself!Do you think maybe it's time to do a little customizing for that old girl of yours? Ask yourself this first.Why do we customize and add accessories to our Harley?Well, for me it's simple!We want to stand out above all else! The last thing we want is to look like every Tom, Dick, and Harry out there on the road!You may have different reasons. You may want to add an Accessory to your bike because it fits with you and your taste.There is an element of being practical as well. If you install a nice chrome luggage rack on your back fender, or a detachable (read full article) |
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Category :: Motorcycles Articles |
Author :: Ma. Carla Ballatan  |
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| Article Title :: Necessity of Motorcycle Parts |
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| If you are one of the many people who consider your bike as invaluable as your family, then we know you’re head over heels. We may be judged heavily for this perception but you might even be willing to dump your partner just so you could spend time riding and caring for your bike… though, we hope you are not that obsessed.Of course, once you’ve discovered the thrill and speed of the open road, there’s really nothing quite alike the exuberance you felt. Eventually, it will not only be a way to travel for you, it becomes a way of life. Many other motorcycle enthusiasts discover these at certain stages after acquiring their motorcycles. You find these dedicated enthusiasts lik (read full article) |
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