What Are Common Motorcycle Rider Characteristics?

What Are Common Motorcycle Rider Characteristics?

HOW SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT ARE YOU, COMPARED TO OTHER RIDERS? Over the years, non-motorcycle riders have asked me to express common traits among motorbike riders that I’ve observed. But I’ve been hard pressed to identify truly universal common rider attributes – other than a love of motorcycles and riding. Perhaps you know [...]

July 21st, 2009 by MCg 

Motorcycle Crashes

The three best ways to crash and kill yourself on a motorcycle: An irreverent video on motorcycle safety.

December 8th, 2007 by MCg 

Alternative Air Pressure Monitoring Methods for YOUR Motorcycle

Alternative Air Pressure Monitoring Methods for YOUR Motorcycle

Or, stated differently, how low is your tire pressure right now?
HEY! I know you’re busy. You’ve got this and that and all the more to do. And on top of that, you’re running late…again!
So, who has time to check air pressure? Besides, those darn valves on your motorcycle tires are a [...]

November 16th, 2007 by MCg 

Chain? Belt? Shaft? Which is Better?

Chain? Belt? Shaft?  Which is Better?

Well, if you are thinking in terms of motorcycle fashion apparel, I would recommend chrome, shaft-drive pendants, hanging from a series of gold chains that are attached to a leather belt with a chrome bike-buckle to secure your pants. And that should give you a good indication on why I am writing about bikes [...]

October 17th, 2007 by MCg