Indian Motorcycle is more than iconic; they were the first American Motorcycle company. They are well known for their solid build quality, attitude and premium finishes however like any machine they are prone to mechanical issues. If you’re having trouble starting your Indian motorcycle, this article is here to help… Here’s Why your Indian Motorcycle …
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Honda’s Shadow motorcycle is one of the world’s most famous lines of small and medium V-Twin cruisers. The Shadow’s low price tag, fuel efficiency, reliability, ease of riding and handling make it a very popular choice for beginner riders. But no motorcycle is perfect, so we put together the following solution’s guide for the Honda …
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A grinding sound can be one of the most annoying and worrying sounds a motorcycle can make. If your bike is affected by this issue, you’ve come to the right place… We’ve put together a complete guide of common causes and their solutions behind motorcycle grinding sounds. Motorcycle Grinding Noise When Starting The most likely …
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The Kawasaki Ninja 650 is one of the most recognizable sportbikes in the world thanks to its iconic green styling. Ideal for city commuting and technical curve-carving, this versatile mid-sized machine packs a 650cc parallel twin engine. Like any bike though, it’s prone to issues. In this article we’ll go over some common issues and …
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If your motorcycle shuts off every time your clutch lever is pressed or released, the issue likely lies somewhere with the clutch or gearbox. If you’re lucky and the problem is something small it could be a quick and cheap fix, meaning also you can side-step replacing the entire transmission – a massive drain on …
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The BMW R1200 GS is an iconic dual sport motorcycle designed for on and off-road cross-country adventures. In 2012, Cycle Gear praised the 1200GS as the most successful motorcycle of the past 25 years and some say it single-handedly created the Adventure Touring moto-market Despite the accolades, the R1200 GS isn’t perfect, in this article …
Whether your motorcycle alarm is going off in the night and waking up the neighbors, going off whilst riding or just going off when it shouldn’t be – we’ve got you covered… In this article we’ll go over the most common reasons why your motorcycle alarm keeps going off. Here is the short answer to …
KTM is an Austrian Motorcycle Manufacturer recognized for its off-road line of motorcycles, including enduro adventure bikes, motocross bikes, and supermotos. That said, since the 1990s, KTM has been expanding its interest into street sportbikes; as of 2015, KTM’s sales are almost evenly split between street and offroad sales. KTM may be among the world’s …
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1955 marked the launch of Yamaha motorcycles and the first step toward the Japanese brand moto-market domination. Yamaha offers a range of motorcycles of every size and category for on and off-road adventures. The popularity, style, and accessibility of Yamaha motorcycles make them a popular choice, but just how long do Yamaha Motorcycles last? Here …
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The Suzuki DR 650 is a dual-sport, on and off-road adventure motorcycle with a tried and tested reputation for being robust and low maintenance. It’s touted as one of the best all-around dual-purpose motorcycles but like any bike it’s now without its flaws. Let’s dirt-jump into the most common problems with the Suzuki DR 650! …
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The Kawaksa KLR 650 is a dual-sport, on and off-road adventure bike designed to fluctuate between trail riding, touring, and sporty street riding. The KLR 650 has been around since 1987, widely recognized as one of the most affordable and accessible adventure bikes since the day it hit the streets. In this article, we’ll take …
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The Grom was released by Honda back in 2014 and was regarded as an instant classic. It’s hard not to love the compact, mini 125cc fuel-efficient motor. The Grom is an excellent choice for entry-level riders looking for an easy learner bike they can commute on. That said, it’s also a popular choice for stunt …
Honda’s CRF line is a range of full-size motocross bikes, all stocked with single-cylinder four-stroke engines. Widely considered the most practical of the lineup is the CRF 250R. Built around a 250cc, liquid-cooled four-stroke motor, the stripped-down Honda motocross menace is primarily designed for closed-course racing. No bike is perfect, so what are the most …
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The KTM 350 SX-F is notoriously the perfect size dirt bike. With the 250s being just shy of the extra power needed to bust through a dune without downshifting and the 450s coming with the excess weight and higher seat position, the 350 SX-F was designed to split the difference and be the go-to for …
The Chieftain is the top-shelf cruiser from the new-and-improved Polaris Indian line. It’s stacked with industry-leading accessories like a remote-locking hard bag, electronically adjustable windshield, and a stylish fairing stocked with the GPS-equipped, Bluetooth-integrating Ride Command Infotainment system. The Chieftain’s powerhouse of a motor, the Thunderstroke, is now available in 111 and 114 ci capacity, …
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The Indian Scout is a century-old American legend. In 2014, a year after acquiring the iconic brand, Polaris resurrected the Indian Scout. Nowadays it features a liquid-cooled V-Twin, 6-speed transmission, and 100 horsepower; the modern classic cruiser is more fun to ride than ever. And that’s not to mention how easy this stylish little ripper …
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The KTM 690 Enduro is an adventure motorcycle – a bike suited for touring on and off-road and was first manufactured by KTM in 2008. The following year marked the debut of the Enduro R models, which had a taller suspension and seat height. The original two designs had a 653cc motor, but in 2012, …
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The GSX R600 boasts a sleek racer style and it’s a machine at the pinnacle of technological refinement. The 600 cc version of the iconic racer packs a powerhouse of a four-cylinder engine with unrivaled throttle response and top-notch suspension. Its ergonomics enhance both the speed and handling allowing riders to rip up the track …
The Can-Am Spyder is a three-wheeled open-air vehicle designed to offer the experience of motorcycle touring without the aggressive riding posture and the need to balance. Its Y-framed design, automatic transmission, and comfortable seating all contribute to a laid-back cruise, but what are the common problems with the Can-Am Spyder? 1. Can-Am Spyder Brakes Squeal …
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The Can-Am Ryker is the stripped-down version of the Spyder, a three-wheeled open-air vehicle often compared to a motorcycle but functionally more like a cross between a scooter and a trike. The Ryker equips a liquid-cooled twin-engine, available in 600 or 900 ccs with 50 and 82 HP, respectively. With its automatic transmission, reverse gear, …
