Norse Motorcycle Union–Full Control
All the way from Norway comes a wonderful downloadable book on motorcycle riding techniques or as they say, “A guide for precise and efficient machine control”. The book is produced by the Norse Motorcycle Union. Wonderful find, enjoy!!
NEW RIDERS NOTICE-Beginner’s guide to motorcycling!
An excellent compendium of knowledge by Total Motorcycle to assist new riders on their quest for the “perfect motorcycle”, gear and new rider tips to perfect their ride. I hope that many new riders take the time to read before they hit the road. Knowledge is power. Live long and prosper or Ride well and […]
2011 Honda CBR250R–Great to see a new entry level motorcycle with style and grace and power enough for 2-up??
Straight from the Honda site. ‘If you’re looking for an affordable, smart, capable and fun way to enjoy life on two wheels—have we got a bike for you: the all-new Honda CBR250R! The new, fuel-injected CBR250R offers everything you want in a first-time bike: Light weight. A powerband that’s immensely user-friendly. Excellent fuel economy. Unmatched […]
New Rider? 10 don’ts to be aware of placed in random order…
You can’t help but begin as a new rider, however we can all take from the experience of others in being aware of what “NOT” to do and in doing so, increase our learning curve, protect ourselves and become better riders! 1. Don’t ride unprotected. Get the gear and use it. Helmet, jacket, gloves, boots […]
Things learned on his first day of riding…a very astute and self-aware post from pashnit.com
I saw this today in the “becoming a better rider” forum of pashnit.com and was totally impressed that a new rider could have such a perfect enlightened day and be able to verbalize it into a very readable post. Thank you Derek for a wonderful read!! Things I Learned on my First Riding Day I […]
What a GREAT first bike for any new rider!
While immersed in personal issues, I have found myself neglecting my blog. My new mantra…I will do better!! I have recently discovered a very good looking beginner bike for all. This bike is a Suzuki TU250X. You can find a good review of the bike in motorcycle.com The bike is an air-cooled, SOHC, fuel-injected, five-speed, […]