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Bearings play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of two-wheelers such as motorcycles, bicycles, and scooters. These small...
This aspect of motorcycle maintenance is a delicate task that requires quite a bit of logistics. It's recommended to call a body shop. However, we...
The BoosterPlug is accepted worldwide as the best possible fuel injection tuning method- and will transform your motorcycle from ”OK” to ”Absolutely marvelous”.
No need to spend a fortune on a complicated Power Commander kit + endless Dyno hours to make your bike run as it should have done from the factory.
The BoosterPlug tuning module is installed in less than 10 minutes. It plugs directly into your motorcycles wiring harness using original connectors, No cutting or splicing wires, no complicated programming, no problems.
A tried and tested kit to solve the common stalling and idle problems.
The BoosterPlug fuel injection tuning kit is designed to eliminate the usual fuel injection problems that haunts all modern motorcycles. The too lean air/fuel mixture on the standard bike will make idle and low speed running weak, and the throttle action will be horribly on/off like. The small controlled fuel enrichment with the BoosterPlug will solve the common fuel injection problems and make your motorcycle easier and safer to ride.
Bike Prep for a long trip – Maintenance and Fixes
#1 - PREVENT issues in the first place!
#2 - Make repairs EASY when they happen.
Bikes break. Get...
A helpfull thing is to know where to store your bike for long term parking and where is a Workshop for all kinds of works on the bike. While I stored my bike some times in Uruguay I figured out the following people: between Montevideo and Punta del Este: http://www.uy-storage.com They are offering parking for RVs and motorbikes. And they have a Workshop for all kind of works. They are Germans and one of them is a professional motorbike mechanic. They are offering indoor places for Motorbikes and RVs.
Have you been dreaming of travelling abroad on your motorcycle? This blog is a quick guide, giving you information and tips to get you on your way!
More and more people have started travelling abroad on their motorcycles, it’s a way to see and experience new places like no other. A lot of holidays involve sitting on a plane, car, bus and sleeping away the hours, just waiting to wake up at the destination. These transports are about getting from A to B, and for a lot of people this is what they want from a holiday.
This book is in French, so the description below is in that language. You can fetch the table of content or a sample chapter or two.
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Daily blog and photos of my trip down the east coast of Africa, London to South Africa in 2010 on my BMW F800GS.
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Bike Preparation for long distance dirt road touringby Frank WarnerThis article is about bike preparation for long distance dirt road touring,...
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Ripcord travel protection is now available for ALL nationalities, and travel is covered on motorcycles of all sizes! NOTE: Travel medical insurance currently has a limit of 90 days.
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