how-to

How to - fitting a Givi rack and topbox to our Suzuki GSX-S750

Our natty naked roadster gets some useful luggage bolt-ons

Advanced Riding

Master Overtaking on the Track

Former top level racers, Niall Mackenzie and James Whitham both supervise their own track days. They know everything about overtaking on track...

10 Steps for changing brake hoses

Replacing standard rubber brake hoses with aftermarket braided steel lines is a common modification and not beyond the scope of the DIY mechanic. Simply follow this easy guide to better stopping

D.I.Y: Wheel Removal

Cheap mail order tyres are all very well, but the cost of getting them fitted can offset the saving. By taking loose wheels to your local dealer you can slash the labour charge and be quids in. Here's how to get 'em out

10 Steps for easy wheel removal

Follow these instructions for the quick and easy know how to getting your wheels out

D.I.Y: Self Service

Want to get to know your bike intimately and save yourself some cash while you're at it? Then how about a spot of home servicing? It's easy when you know how

10 Steps to make your bike like new

Selling or looking to pamper your bike? Here are ten steps towards giving your bike that brand new feel

10 Quick steps for changing brake pads

Get the knowledge of how to change your own brake pads with this 10 step guide

D.I.Y: Brake Maintenance

It's no good having the fastest bike in the world if you can't stop it when you need to. Brake maintenance is essential - here's how to change your own brake pads

Mackenzie on acquiring throttle control

Riding god, Niall Mackenzie, imparts his wisdom on mastering the twist of the wrist

How to control a speedway bike by Mark Loram

Mark Loram - Top British speedway rider on throttle control on a bike with no brakes and one gear - they are controlled entirely through the throttle

The importance of set-up for throttle control

Kevin Schwantz on how important set-up is to throttle control, how it makes champions and what he learned on a dirt track

Advanced Riding

How to Overtake Safely

The chances are your motorbike is the fastest thing on the road, so you'll need to know how to overtake safely

How to go trail riding

Sunday mornings aren't meant for squash, sleep or 'Songs of Praise'. Meet the best hangover cure ever, buggering about in bogs on bikes...

Mud Brothers: Motocross How-to

Here's all you could ever want to know about getting stuck into the wet, wild and wacky world that is motocross

How to set-up your bike's suspension

Trusted by some of the best teams in the world and rightfully regarded as one of the best men at bike set-up in the world, Niall Mackenzie can suss and sort suspension in seconds. And here's how he does it...

Advanced Riding

Ride Like Mackenzie: Road Cornering

Join the one and only Niall Mackenzie as he teaches you the basics for successful road cornering