Engines with a single cylinder Among motorbike engines a single-cylinder motor obviously has one cylinder, as the name implies, and one piston as a result. Although they are less expensive to produce, they are a louder option due to their… Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Motorbike Engines with Single and Twin Cylinders?
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Importance of Motorcycle Tire PSI
Don’t let your motorcycle tires get tired Dirt bikes, sport bikes, and cruisers all have one thing in common – just two wheels. Your bike has two times less rubber separating you from hitting the pavement at any point in… Continue reading Importance of Motorcycle Tire PSI
Introduction to motorcycle racing
Motorcycle racing has been around since the very first bikes were made, and it’s what made “iron horses” so popular among townsfolk. Nowadays, there’s a myriad of motorcycle racing varieties out there, but let’s break down the main ones: Speedway:… Continue reading Introduction to motorcycle racing
Akrapovic: The History of Top Exhaust Systems
Back in the late 1980s, Igor worked at his father’s factory, manufacturing plastic products through pressure casting. During his leisure time, he would fine-tune engines for his friends and participate in races. It was during this period that Igor recognized… Continue reading Akrapovic: The History of Top Exhaust Systems
Off Road Riding
He’s the first since Casey Stoner graced the world stage to ride in a way that seems out of control, while knowing exactly what he’s doing. He knows exactly where the limit is and stays within a hair’s width of… Continue reading Off Road Riding
Traction, friction, and road grip explained
Understanding the difference between these two concepts and their essential role in safe driving is crucial. Losing grip while driving can result in life-threatening skidding, a potentially hazardous situation in larger vehicles. This happens when the tires are unable to… Continue reading Traction, friction, and road grip explained
8 ways to improve your motorcycle
The modern market offers many options to enhance a bike’s operational qualities, such as improved brakes, exhaust systems, accessories, upgraded lighting, engine components, and electronics. In the right hands, all of these components have the potential to transform a motorcycle… Continue reading 8 ways to improve your motorcycle
Creation of the very first motorcycle
The bicycle was the precursor to the first motorcycle. The first model lacked pedals and a chain and was called a “walking machine“. Almost half a century later, Sylvester Roper and Pierre and Ernest Michaux independently had the idea of… Continue reading Creation of the very first motorcycle
Honda – history of creation, its evolution and the most famous models
Honda Motor Company is a large international corporation originally from Japan, a well-known manufacturer of high-quality automotive and motorcycle equipment. The name of the corporation was given by its founder, Soichiro Honda. The father of the…
Yamaha from beginning till today
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
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 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
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
