Improve your bike's handling in one easy stepYOU DON'T have to have the mechanical know-how of a MotoGP technician to perform simple home-servicing tasks; some decent tools and a little common sense are all you need to keep your bike in tip-top shape.Ideally, get hold of a worksh...

Dark brown paint is just plain wrong on any bikeIt's all in the detailing...apparentlyNAIL OF THE WEEK brings you a rather choice 1990 CBR1000 streetfighter, found once again on eBay.The bike's based on the all-enclosed CBR1000 sports tourer from the late 80s/early nineties and c...

Stunning scenery, superb roads, no traffic...reallyWITH A population of around one million people, New Zealand's South Island offers wide-open spaces to ride through at your leisure, as well as the added enjoyment of safe, fume-free roads, and little or no traffic. Explore New Ze...

, tuned, designed and prepped "Inferno" at my shop: Hyperbike Performance Centers. KWS Motor sports built our 1450 CC race motor which was built to run strong on motor and nitrous something a full stroker motor cannot do. We wanted an everyday rider which

to get them fitted. Many local dealers are, understandably, reluctant to fit tyres that weren't bought from them, and if he is willing he's likely to charge somewhere in the region of £30 per wheel to do it. So after saving cash buying mail order you can

on, others aren't. There are more parts involved and correctly setting-up the free play on the push rod when reassembling is crucial to their operation.Now that's out of the way, the first thing you want to do is soak the new friction plates in clean

grab yourself a copy!Click here to buy this book on Amazon9.Like or loathe our famously daring motorcycle adventuring brothers Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you can't deny their trip has inspired thousands to head off on two wheels for their own

thirties after we’d finished breakfast on day one and putting body armour on, heavy motocross boots and nylon pants seemed like the wrong thing to be doing when a well stocked bar and cold pool lay alongside. Once suitably attired, we waited

.Remember, if your bike's still under warranty you'll probably want to have it dealer serviced so as not to cause yourself any hassle in the event of a problemWith all things mechanical, don't undertake work that you're not 100% confident you can complete properly

So you've gone out and bought your BMW R1200GS, you're ready to circumnavigate the globe's toughest roads - or ride over some potholes on your way to work - but you've got a dilemma: no way to mount your GPS device!So what you should do is exactly