I was riding down a residential road today, humming loudly to myself (as I often do when I’m riding since I don’t wear headphones/listen to […]
2010 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 Custom
The 903cc liquid-cooled v-twin engine powering this beautiful mid-size cruiser provides enough “oomph” to get the Vulcan 900 moving, which the sleek and sexy styling […]
The “Must Do’s” of Stopping on a Motorcycle
You’ve gotten past the part where stalling the motorcycle at lights is the norm, and you’ve eliminated the “coast to a stop” as your standard […]
Debunking Myths About Beginner Motorcycles
For new motorcycle riders, the look and feel of a motorcycle is often as important to rider as actually riding the motorcycle. Let’s be completely […]
Learning to Ride Sportbikes: A Beginners Guide
Before you read any further, know this: there is absolutely no replacement for getting on a motorcycle and learning through experience. No, I am not […]
Suzuki GZ250 Marauder
Our Suzuki GZ250 Marauder Review Many people find the GZ250 Marauder to be the perfect beginner bike: a low seat height (juset 28″) and a […]
Getting Used to the Speed: Keep Your Eyes Open
Have you ever noticed that whenever you buy a new car (or motorcycle) that it always seems faster the day you buy it than it […]
What Exactly is a Beginner Motorcycle, Anyway?
Doing a quick search in Google for the term “beginner motorcycle” will net you over 750,000 results. Within these results you’ll find everything from beginner […]
DOT and Snell Motorcycle Helmets: What Does DOT and Snell Mean?
If you’re a new rider it’s important that you have the basics covered: a good motorcycle to ride on, all the gear you need (and […]
The Suzuki SV650 as a First Bike: Our Thoughts
One of the first motorcycles I owned was a 2008 Suzuki SV650S. It was what I rode immediately after selling my 1999 Kawasaki Ninja 500R, […]