You can find many different articles on the internet on motorcycle riding safety. Anyone that is even thinking about riding should make themselves familiar with as many of these as possible. I have come up with a few of my own, “Rules of the Road” I call them, based on situations and potential hazards I [...]

I remember my first motorcycle. Well, technically my second, but the first one was just a little 80cc dirt I had as a kid. So let me start over. I remember my first street motorcycle. It was a gift from my grandfather. The motorcycle had sat in his garage for years and years and was [...]

The “Bullet Bike” (BB) is a 1967 Vespa 150 Super. But the story doesn’t start there; it starts with my friend Barnaby Williams, formerly of the California Roadrunners S.C. Barnaby is a large flamboymant person who, after a flirtation with Mod in his teen years, became a hard riding scooterboy (and possibly the first Psychobilly [...]

In some markets, the new Skipper is also available in the LTX 150cc version. A well-known name for a completely new scooter. In fact the original Skipper was developed from the first “Sfera” scooter family and retained the same lines, technical content and dimensions. The new Skipper is the result of a specific project, introducing [...]

Purchasing a new motorcycle or scooter online can be a simplistic, money-saving and rewarding experience. The Earth’s people are growing together, at least in the acknowledgment that general conservation and the reduction of fuel consumption are both necessary and mandatory. Everyone knows that motorcycles and scooters are a load of fun. They are selling at [...]

With a new tire gauge, a cloth, and the owner’s manual in hand, I step up to my motorcycle with a mild sense of apprehension. What am I doing here? I’m a girl who takes her car in for oil changes, and then only when I remember to. This is different. I ride hands on, [...]

Growing up on a farm, I didn’t really get into the ball and stick games the kids in town played; other than football and track the only sports I really cared about involved the internal combustion engine. When other kids my age were reading Inside Baseball, I was devouring Hot Rod, Motor Trend, and Motors [...]

This article will discuss the characteristics of motorcycles in everyday traffic situations. Automobile drivers, also known as Cagers, need to be aware that a motorcyclist will often slow down their motorcycle by downshifting or by simply rolling off the throttle. What this means is that the brake light is not activated. Given this knowledge, we [...]

Motorcycling is all about having an individual style while at the same time having a shared passion. With the huge popularity of the Victory Motorcycle models — Victory Vegas, Victory Kingpin, Victory 8-Ball, Victory Jackpot and Victory Hammer, the Victory custom after market is starting to gain momentum. Early owners of Victory motorcycles were offered [...]

PROBLEM: I need a little advice. I have the PIAA lights installed and they worked fine for a year. Now they blow the inline fuse every time I turn them on. I unmounted the PIAA lights from the highway bar and now the fuse no longer blows out. I put a voltmeter on the hanging [...]