Last Minute Tips for Daytona Bike Week

The 2010 Daytona Bike Week kicks off in a few days and it’s time to get ready. For those who are fortunate enough to attend this year’s event, here are a few tips to make sure you have a great time and stay safe.

Make Your Bike Fit like a Glove

Bikers come in all shapes and sizes. While motorcycles come in a great variety, it usually the responsibility of the biker to make that bike fit their stature, Adjusting your bike is a matter of both comfort and safety that can make your riding experience the best it can possibly be.

Teach Your Children About Motorcycle Safety

Small children are drawn to motorcycles. Much like the adults who own them, they love to touch them, play with them, and admire them. Sometimes, their admiration can put them in dangerous situations. A few precautions can help prevent a potential disaster.

Know Your Gas Range

Motorcycles are very unforgiving vehicles. The margin for error while riding a motorcycle is very thin. This is also true as it relates to whether you make it to your destination safely or get stranded on the side of some deserted highway.

When Will We See Electric Motorcycles?

It won’t be long before electric motorcycles start hitting the roads around America. I wonder when that will be and will they last?

Find Great Motorcycle Stuff on Craigslist

There are hundreds on online retailers, dealers and motorcycle stores to find everything you need from bikes to apparel. Regardless of what you need, you can probably find it quickly and inexpensively on Craigslist.

Why Ridley Motorcycles Didn’t Catch On

One of the most exciting and innovative American motorcycle producers is Ridley Motorcycles, producers of automatic transmission motorcycles. This is a huge revolution in motorcycle so why hasn’t it caught on?

Wait until Winter to Buy a Motorcycle

Getting a good deal on a motorcycle purchase is not rocket science. If you have the patience to wait until the winter, then you might stumble on a dealer or private owner who will sell their bike at a great price.

Buying Your First Harley Davidson

The ultimate motorcycle for most riders is a Harley Davidson but buying one is no easy task. A Harley can often be a lifetime commitment. With a decision this important, there are a few things to consider before taking the Harley plunge.

Cruise Woodward Avenue in the Motor City

Woodward Avenue in the Detroit, MI area is best known among classic car lovers for the Annual Dream Cruise in August. For bikers, Woodward Ave. has always been a favorite cruising street from the inner city to the suburbs.