Riding a motorcycle is not just a little unlike driving a car, it’s a lot unlike it – balance, braking and bends to name just
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10 bits of biking wisdom that no one ever tells you!
The easy way to lube a chain Do you still lube a section of chain, move the bike forward, lube another section, move the bike
Read moreRiding tips: Defensive riding
It’s easy to feel that everyone is out to get you on a bike. But the truth is actually the opposite. The biggest problem is
Read moreMotorcycle maintenance: Checking the brakes
There are three things to check on your brakes: Brake fluid level Brake pad wear Condition of the brake discs To check the fluid level
Read moreBecome an Advanced Rider with the Institute of Advanced Motorists
Carli Ann Smith completed her Skill for Life course with the IAM this year, here’s what she thought… “All advanced riders from the IAM are
Read moreKnow how: DIY motorcycle oil change
Looking after your bike is easy! John Milbank shows you how with his 2000 Honda CBR600FY: Whenever I look for bikes to buy, I’m
Read moreAvoid these five common mistakes when buying your first bike
1. Buying the biggest and fastest bike you can afford Wrong for several reasons. Firstly, passing your test is only the start. There’s still
Read moreUncovered: What happens during an MOT Test
Introduced in the 1960’s, the law requires that everyone on the road who uses a vehicle – which is over three years old – has
Read moreRiding tips: How to overtake – safely!
One of the best things about a bike is not sitting in traffic. You’ll probably overtake more cars in your first month on the road
Read moreVideo: Bike, car or bus – Who’s got the best commute?
The benefits of commuting via motorcycle and scooter are obvious to those who ride, but if you’ve never commuted on two wheels, the below
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