The company, known to the world under the name YAMAHA Motor, was officially registered in 1955. But in reality, this is the successor of the Nippon Gakki corporation. Thorakusu Yamaha, the third son in a samurai family, from early childhood,… Continue reading Yamaha from beginning till today
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How to wash a motorbike
Car washes are made for cars, and high-pressure washers can harm a motorcycle. Thus, you should follow several rules distinguishing washing a bike from a car. Let’s see what they are. Never wash a bike till it’s cooled off If… Continue reading How to wash a motorbike
Why do motorcycles have catalytic converters?
The simplest way for a motorcycle manufacturer to meet those standards is to install a catalytic converter. Thus, currently, the majority of modern bikes have them. What is a catalytic converter in a motorcycle? A catalytic converter is a device… Continue reading Why do motorcycles have catalytic converters?
Riding a motorcycle in winter – useful tips
Obviously, winter riding requires special gear for you and your bike to better withstand weather conditions. Besides, it’s reasonable to get the motorcycle checked by a specialist to ensure it’s ready for winter riding. Preparing your motorcycle for snow riding… Continue reading Riding a motorcycle in winter – useful tips
17 Celebrities who ride bikes
Are you interested in superstars who share the same passion as you? Then start exploring with our help! 1. Tom Cruise We commonly see the actor riding a bike at the speed of the wind in his action movies. And… Continue reading 17 Celebrities who ride bikes
How to overcome fear after a motorcycle accident
Experienced bikers claim that life is divided into “before” and “after” from the moment they get their first bike. Psychologists say that, in fact, it is divided into before/after an accident. Falling off a motorcycle definitely is a very unpleasant… Continue reading How to overcome fear after a motorcycle accident
5 most common motorcycle breakdowns
Thus, it is crucial to always have a list of reliable and proven motorcycle services at hand. At the CryptoMoto motorcycle app, every biker can easily find reliable service centers that provide good and reasonably priced service and don’t try… Continue reading 5 most common motorcycle breakdowns
How to prepare your motorcycle for winter storage
In this post, we are going to share some general tips but keep in mind that each bike is different and to know how to prepare it for winter properly, please refer to your repair and motorcycle manual. For this… Continue reading How to prepare your motorcycle for winter storage
5 newbie mistakes on the track
Remember, you are never too old for training on the track. It’s never too late to try something new, especially since it is much safer to hone your skills on the track than on a busy city street. The second… Continue reading 5 newbie mistakes on the track
How to protect yourself from heatstroke in hot weather
Now with the CryptoMoto app for motorcyclists, it’s easier than ever! All you need to do is just write to the general feed the aim and time of the gathering. I am sure you will enjoy hanging out with like-minded… Continue reading How to protect yourself from heatstroke in hot weather
Electric motorcycle Aurus Merlon
I must admit, I was surprised when I found out that the Aurus Merlon electric motorcycle is a Russian development. As it turned out, the Aurus company is registered in Russia. On its basis, the NAMI scientific…
How to change motorcycle tires at home
Of course, owners of sports bikes and choppers may never face the need to change tires on their own since they mostly move around the city or on paved roads, where it is always possible to find motorcycle services nearby.… Continue reading How to change motorcycle tires at home
Motorcycle road racing
However, of all of them, there is no doubt that road racing is where big money is. Here a bike can cost up to 2 million dollars. Another aspect that makes them pretty cool is the deafening drive, powerful motors,… Continue reading Motorcycle road racing
DIY motorcycle repair
What a marvelous idea if you already have experience repairing your bike and know how to approach it! But what if you don’t? You can’t just give up on your bike because of that! In our large-scale CryptoMoto application for… Continue reading DIY motorcycle repair
How to prevent motorcycle theft
However, the ways of motorcycle theft are much more versatile. To steal a car, first, you need to get in. It, at least, requires breaking the lock or squeezing out the glass. Throwing a driver out of a car is… Continue reading How to prevent motorcycle theft
Biker fests
It is fairly straightforward – the first documented rally in the Florida city of Daytona Beach was held in March 1937, while the rally in Sturgis, South Dakota, was launched only in 1938, meaning Daytona biker’s week is clearly older… Continue reading Biker fests
Communication and mutual assistance of bikers on the road
It is customary to greet each other on the road in the biker’s world. In some cases, a greeting is mandatory. So, to avoid conflicts or awkward situations, I urge you to read and remember the…
Electric motorbikes 2022
The triumph of the Tesla electric cars by Elon Musk has awoken the faded several decades ago interest in vehicles with an electric motor. Driven by today’s trendy ideas of sustainability and innovation, motorcycle manufacturers began…
Modern Classic Models from Triumph in 2023 – what to expect?
Some bikes get their names changed, and others – new color schemes. Let’s delve deeper to know more about them. For the last couple of years, it seemed that Triumph had been…
CryptoMoto App for motorcyclists introduction
The point is that this application for bikers can replace any social network. Why is that? Because CryptoMoto is specifically designed for motorcyclists, it considers their needs and knows how to satisfy them in the easiest and fastest way. Here’s… Continue reading CryptoMoto App for motorcyclists introduction
Best automatic transmission bikes in 2022
For old-school bikers, just a thought of an automatic transmission seems like pure blasphemy. Nevertheless, the current demand for such bikes is pretty high which is reflected in the wide range of models released in 2022…
Sonny Barger – founder of the biker club Hells Angels
Unfortunately, we have to start with the sad news. Sonny Barger (real name – Ralph Hubert Barger Jr.) – a legendary figure who inspires both terror and unparalleled respect among bikers – recently passed away…
Yamaha MT-09 SP 2021 update – road test and review
For many years, riders had a choice to opt for MT-09 SP instead of the stock MT-09 to enjoy the better overall performance, style, and capacity. Of course, for extra pay. However, since the latest update with significant stock MT-09… Continue reading Yamaha MT-09 SP 2021 update – road test and review
Bike posts
Just like that, bike posts indirectly contribute to the rallying of the motorcycle community, new acquaintances, and the exchange of experience. As a rule, they are run by bikers knowing firsthand about the problems their fellows face on the road.… Continue reading Bike posts
Biker movies
Overall, only a few motorcycle movies were produced before “The Wild One”, 1953. I have found only 14. Not many movies were filmed because they weren’t very popular among the audience. These were trite short films about motorcycle rides without… Continue reading Biker movies
Blockchain technology. Practical use
We tell how blockchain is used in real life, partially or entirely eliminating intermediaries and centralized systems and saving time. In preparing this note, we discovered an interest in blockchain among financial companies…
Biker rallies
However, the title of the oldest biker fest is challenged by the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, held in the city of Sturgis, South Dakota. Currently, particularly Sturgis rally is the most famous and visited biker festival in the world. The reason… Continue reading Biker rallies
Motorcycle communities: what is it, traditions, development forecast
The first motorcycle clubs emerged in the late 1940s in the United States and were actually criminal gangs consisting of former military men. The ordinary guys from the rural hinterland or poor working outskirts were used to racing across European… Continue reading Motorcycle communities: what is it, traditions, development forecast
How to make no mistake when choosing a motorcycle
It is an exceptional vehicle. You will certainly enjoy riding a motorcycle if you are willing to trade a cozy car cabin for a feeling of complete freedom, the roar of an engine, a refreshing wind in the face, and… Continue reading How to make no mistake when choosing a motorcycle
