Any excuse is good enough for a ride – whether it’s with the pillion-in-a-million, a couple of friends, a dozen...
Merry Christmas and I hope you continue to stay safe and enjoy your moto mojo! I hate to admit it,...
Passing long trucks can be easy for motorcycles with their rapid rate of acceleration, but there are several dangers you...
Many riders talk about how riding their motorcycle makes them relax and “blows out the cobwebs”, yet I see so...
A high heeled diamanté fashion boot that stuck on the footpeg caused a 29-year-old Polish woman to fatally crash her...
Most accidents involving motorcycles and other vehicles occur when the other vehicle is turning across their path. The result can...
Contributed post Being a first-time motorcyclist is not as simple as hopping on a bike and riding off into the...
In the wake of a damning report that says one in five wooden bridges in Australia is in need of...
This funny video shows a short rider who struggles to get on a Suzuki SV650 and then struggles to get...
Building confidence on two wheels: Riding a motorbike on a warm summer day is one of the greatest thrills a...
If you’ve ridden a bicycle, counter steering will come naturally to you, so why would it be necessary to practise...
Short riders have always been disadvantaged by the fact that bikes are designed for tall riders, although that has changed...
There is no doubt that a warm rider is far safer than one who is frozen solid in the winter...
A tank slapper is when the handlebars wildly oscillate. They are also called speed wobbles or death wobbles and, as...
Why is stopping such a difficult thing to do correctly? After all, we do it all the time. One of...
Every now and then we need to ride long distances and don’t have time for taking in scenery, challenging roads...
Where you should place your feet on the footpegs has long been a subject of debate among riders. If you...
Riders should keep their feet on the footpegs whenever their bike is moving to retain control, balance and to use the...
One of the trickiest conditions to ride in is high wind, especially if the road is also wet. High winds...
Walking your motorcycle is the quickest and most effective way of moving your bike, but most people find the safest way to move...
Billy “The Mayor” Vickery of Regents Park, Logan City, turned 93 last November and is still riding hard, admitting he...
(Contributed post for our Northern Hemisphere readers facing winter riding blues) The moment you step outside your garage and your...
It’s Real & Not Just An Excuse To Go For A Ride! Most of us have said at one time...
(Sponsored post) Going on a night ride can be a calming and exhilarating experience for any motorcycle enthusiast. The absence...
The most satisfying and enjoyable ride is not always the fastest or quickest, but the one where you develop a...
Riding in a group can be fun, but it also has its hazards, not the least being how to pass...
Contributed post for our important American readers Ah, America. The land of the free, the home of the brave. But...
Riders tend to be more cautious when it’s wet, but after heavy rain has dried, there are still many road...
(Sponsored post for the northern winter) We’re now in the final third of the year, and that means we’re inching...
Blind corners are among the most dangerous places for motorcyclists to ride, obviously because of the limited vision ahead. Corners...
You rarely need reasons to go for a ride, but for some people it is almost impossible to get them...
One of the simple questions many novice and advanced riders ask is how they can ride faster. The answer can...
The answer to what is the best position within a lane for motorcycle riders is not simple. Most instructors tell...
If you are riding in a situation of concern, do you cover your brakes – that is, do you hold...
There is nothing more unruly than a bunch of motorcyclists who park their bikes at different angles outside a cafe...
No matter where you travel, Iit is inevitable that you will come to roadworks where there is some gravel, which...
The answer to what is the best lane position for motorcycle riders is not simple. Most instructors tell novice motorcyclists to...
Motorcycle riders often talk about the apex of a corner, but there are actually several apexes in a corner you...
Easter is one of the best times to go for a ride because of the weather, no matter which hemisphere...
I love a winding road, but I hate a windy road. Yesterday we encountered both, plus freezing cold and pelting...