We love to ride – that’s a given – and we’ve all heard it said that “it’s too hot for gear” – usually from someone riding in jeans and a T-shirt. Higher temperatures can make riding a lot less fun, but Cycle Gear believes that if “it’s too hot for gear”, then you have two […]
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Ride in the Rain
When the rain comes, it’s time to put away the bikes, right? Not so fast! If you’re lucky enough to live in an area where the worst you’ll get is a rare bit of snow, you can keep riding, even in the wet. You just need some tips to help you handle riding in the […]
Tips For Safe Riding
The longer you’re safe, the longer you get to ride, and that’s what it’s all about. Take these tips to heart! 1. Assume you’re invisible. To a lot of drivers, you are. Never make a move based on the assumption that another driver sees you, even if you’ve made eye contact. Bikes don’t register to […]
Lessons Learned: 20 Pro Motorcycle Roadracing Riding Tips
A few things to think about at your next track day By Brian Catterson Motorcyclist Magazine, October 2006 What’s the proper way to ride a motorcycle? Ask a dozen riders and you’ll get a dozen answers. Not even the experts can agree. Take something as simple as steering: Forget that whole push-right-to-go-left deal. Keith Code […]
