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The Longest Motorcycle Jump on Record

What do the numbers 102.53, 66, and 346 have in common? Here’s a hint - motorcycle jump record. March 29th, 2008 — Calder Park in Melbourne, Australia was the setting, complete with a rainy atmosphere, when Robbie Madison hopped on his modified Honda CR500 motorcycle and set the world’s mark for the longest motorcycle […]

Guidelines for Choosing the Perfect Motorcycle Jacket: The Top 5 Tips for Getting a Safe Motorcycle

Motorcycle gear is an important part of riding your motorcycle and having a good protective motorcycle jacket is an important part of that gear. There is no rule that says that you have to have a leather motorcycle jacket. There are motorcycle jackets made in a variety of different materials and many riders prefer a […]

Top 3 Reasons to Have Motorcycle Insurance

There are many reasons that you have to have a motorcycle insurance policy when you ride a motorcycle. It is important that you have at least the minimum amount of coverage that you can get for motorcycle insurance. You can get policies that you can have customized for your individual needs if you want more […]

Motorcycle Luggage Products: The 3 Types of Bags and 4 Buying Tips

Compared to the types of luggage that you would use if you were traveling by airplane, bus, or train, motorcycle luggage products are a completely different ballgame. For the serious bike enthusiast, regardless whether it’s a day trip, weekend outing, or an extensive road trip, that luggage is probably the most important accessory you […]

Best Ways to Find Leather Motorcycle Jackets

If you pay attention to all of the motorcyclists on the road, today, there is one major thing they have in common; the leather motorcycle jacket. Leather motorcycle jackets have become iconic, and are quickly recognized as a jacket for anyone who is riding a motorcycle. Some people understand the great safety capabilities of leather […]

Top 3 Places to Find a Motorcycle for Sale

Many people would love to buy a motorcycle for recreational or everyday use. When you have decided that you want a motorcycle you need to start looking for a motorcycle for sale. There are many places that you can look for motorcycles for sale. To determine where you should start looking you need to determine […]

Tips for Packing your Motorcycle Luggage Rack

Anyone who has taken a long trip on a motorcycle will tell you that it simply isn’t possible to fit all that you need in your motorcycle’s saddlebags or glove compartment. At best you can fit a change of clothes or two and if you are not traveling alone that simply won’t do. The fact […]

The Most Common Scenarios Involving Motorcycle Crashes

When riding a motorcycle the fear of motorcycle crashes is perhaps the greatest fear among all riders. Injuries resulting from motorcycle crashes can be life altering or lead to death. There are many precautionary measures one can take to avoid being involved in any motorcycle crashes, but accidents can still happen. There are several scenarios […]

Motorcycle Batteries - Choosing, Installing, and Recharging Them

No matter what the application, a battery is built for longevity. However, they will wear down over time, and will eventually cease to work. When the sulfate that naturally flows over the plates begins building up a residue, the conductivity begins diminishing as that residue builds up. Once the residue has gotten […]

How to Determine a Fair Used Motorcycle Value

It can be tough to know what a fair used motorcycle value is when you are out shopping for a motorcycle. Unlike new motorcycles, used motorcycle values vary even among the same bikes. There are a few things that can help you to determine a fair used motorcycle value when you are looking for a […]