Riding a bike on a sunny day and enjoying the wind on an open road is a true pleasure on its own. But you know what’s better? Sharing these moments with like-minded people. Group rides are a fantastic perk for… Continue reading Rules and etiquette of motorcycle group rides
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Hydroplaning on a motorcycle
Hydroplaning or aquaplaning is a term used when you lose control over your bike because the tires lose traction with the road and actually ride on the water layer and not on asphalt or gravel. This situation is extremely dangerous,… Continue reading Hydroplaning on a motorcycle
Off Road Riding
When Marc Marquez slides his back tyre around a corner at 140km/h going almost sideways, time slows down. It captivates everyone watching. He’s the first since Casey Stoner graced the world stage to ride in a way that seems out… Continue reading Off Road Riding
Traction, friction, and road grip explained
Traction is an indispensable factor for the functioning of any vehicle, from a small go-kart to a large freight truck. In the absence of traction, even walking becomes challenging. Although people often use the terms “friction” and “traction” interchangeably, they… Continue reading Traction, friction, and road grip explained
Useful tips for riding a motorcycle in the rain
Riding a motorcycle is more dangerous than driving a car but in the rain the risk grows even higher. According to official statistics 75% of all weather-related vehicle accidents occur due to wet roads. Besides the share of fatal accidents also… Continue reading Useful tips for riding a motorcycle in the rain
Riding a motorcycle in winter – useful tips
It’s natural for motorcyclists who live in regions with cold winters to ride their bikes for three seasons only. However, year-round riding is still possible if you take certain precautions and keep the risks in mind. Obviously, winter riding requires… Continue reading Riding a motorcycle in winter – useful tips
