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March 21, 2012
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Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car?

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Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car? The quick answer is “yes, you can”, however there are some things that you need to take into account before attempting to jump start a motorcycle with a car, else you risk damaging your motorcycle. Critically Important Note: Ensure that you do not start the car […]

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March 20, 2012
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What Is A Motorcycle Endorsement?

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What Is A Motorcycle Endorsement? A motorcycle endorsement is the addition of a note or credential to an existing license stating that you are now legally allowed to ride a motorcycle on public roads. This is used in situations where you already have a car license but then also pass the required testing in order […]

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March 19, 2012
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What Is A 1% Motorcycle Club?

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What Is A 1% Motorcycle Club? The term “1% Motorcycle Club” is commonly used to describe outlaw motorcycle clubs such as the Hells Angels or the Bandidos, as the other 99% of motorcycle riders are law-abiding citizens.   History of the expression 1% Motorcycle Clubs The expression “1%”, “1%er” or “1 percenter” was coined when […]

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March 18, 2012
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What Is High Mileage For A Motorcycle?

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What Is High Mileage For A Motorcycle? The question may sound quite straight forward, however these things rarely are. We could throw out a number, let’s say “30,000 miles” and that be the end of it, however we would be lying. There are several factors that need to be taken into account when determining whether […]

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March 17, 2012
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Where Is The Clutch On A Motorcycle?

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Where Is The Clutch On A Motorcycle In this article we will take a look at where the clutch controls are located on a motorcycle. You will find that the vast majority of motorcycles will have these controls in the same location. Where is the clutch on a motorcycle is a common question as most […]

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March 16, 2012
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A Disadvantage Of Driving A Motorcycle Is?

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A Disadvantage Of Driving A Motorcycle Is… In this article we will take a look through some of the major disadvantages of being limited to a motorcycle.   Related reading on this site: Are Motorcycles Dangerous? How To Join A Motorcycle Club   A disadvantage of driving a motorcycle is that you get wet, hot, […]

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March 15, 2012
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What Is The Best Motorcycle For A Beginner?

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What Is The Best Motorcycle For A Beginner The question of “what is the best motorcycle for a beginner” has many answers. There are a number of factors that you need to take into account to determine what will be the best motorcycle for you. Before we begin, if you are completely new to motorbikes […]

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March 14, 2012
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How To Ride A Motorbike

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How To Ride A Motorbike – Intro If you can ride a push bike and drive a manual car then there is a good chance that you possess the general theory skills required to learn how to ride a motorbike too. Keep in mind that there is a very big difference between being able to […]

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March 6, 2012
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Main Styles of Road Motorbikes

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Types of Road Bikes So you have your motorbike license, or you’re about to get it. Now one of the biggest decisions that you need to make is the sort of bike you wish to ride. This can often be a very daunting task for those who have never been riding before, as there are […]

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