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Archive for July, 2008

Top Ten Motorcycle Road Trip Essentials-Part One

Posted in Motorcycle Gear Articles, tagged , , , , on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

If you are heading out for a long motorcycle road trip, you have to be careful in packing your gear. You want to keep the weight low and close to the center of the bike and you also need to make sure that both sides of your saddlebags weigh approximately the same. Secure loose items [...]

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Safer Night Riding: Master the Art of Biker Recognition – Part II

Posted in Motorcycle Gear Articles, tagged , , , on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The importance of constantly improving your riding skills cannot be overemphasized. Many bikers take the mandatory course to get their license and ride for years without taking another course. You can always become a better rider by learning tips from professionals that can improve your ability to avoid an accident. Defensive riding serves the same [...]

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Safer Night Riding: Master the Art of Biker Recognition-Part I

Posted in Motorcycle Gear Articles, tagged , , , , , on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Motorcycle riders have to take road safety very seriously, especially at night when visibility is reduced. In a car dominated world, being conspicuous is not enough, you have to be easy to recognize by drivers as well. Some bikers focus solely on making themselves visible at night; some use strobe lights on their helmets, but [...]

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Motorcycle and Scooter Sales Soar In Response to Gas Prices

Posted in Motorcycles in the Media, tagged , , , , , , on July 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »

The word is out for the millions of automobile drivers who are looking for a way to beat the skyrocketing gas prices. They are finding that for just a few thousand bucks they can get a motorcycle or scooter that will give them 50 miles to the gallon or better. They are discovering what many [...]

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Book Review: Steve McQueen’s Machines

Posted in Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , , on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »

McQueen’s Machines: The Cars and Bikes of a Hollywood Icon is an up-close and personal look at a motorcycle and car racing enthusiast who also just happened to be a movie star: Steve McQueen. It’s fitting that a book about Steve McQueen should have an introduction written by his son, Chad McQueen who offered this [...]

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