Motorcycle Maintenance

It's a beautiful spring day and you pop into the garage to start your bike. You put the key in, turn the ignition, hit the starter switch - and nothing happens. Maybe the engine turns a few times, but for some reason you can't get your motorcycle roaring to life. While this could be a few different issues, the culprit is likely a dead battery. In this post let's take a … [Read more...] about How to Charge Your Motorcycle Battery Safely and Quickly

Using a battery tender will keep the battery fresh and charged. They're great whether you're not riding your bike over the winter or you're leaving it in storage. There's nothing worse then getting to your motorcycle, popping in the key, hitting the ignition switch - and nothing happens. While this could be caused from a number of things, the most common issue is a dead … [Read more...] about How to Use a Battery Tender With Your Motorcycle Battery

Your motorcycle chain is one of the most important components on your bike. It goes through a lot of stress every ride and keeps you moving when you're on the road. The chain is the point of communication between the rear wheel and engine. Any issues with this communication and your motorcycle will suffer. Whether it becomes damaged or it's time for regular maintenance, … [Read more...] about The 5+ BEST Motorcycle Chains

Doing your own motorcycle maintenance is the best way to learn everything about your bike. It's also going to help save you money and give you a better idea of how your motorcycle is supposed to run. Changing the oil on your bike is one of the most frequent parts of maintenance you'll have to perform. It's likely that your local shop will charge upwards of $70 for this minor … [Read more...] about How Often Should You Change Motorcycle Oil?

After writing the post on the most fuel efficient motorcycles I wanted to share some helpful tips for riders on how to improve motorcycle fuel economy. After insurance and maintenance, fuel is the biggest expense that most riders have. With rising fuel costs it's important to be able to ride your bike in the most fuel efficient way possible if you're looking to keep costs … [Read more...] about How to Improve Motorcycle Fuel Economy