A look at the ten 10 fastest motorcycles in the world.
Read More »How to Plan Your Route for a Long Motorcycle Ride
Thinking of planning a motorcycle trip? Here's some advice from Happy Gilmore. He's no world traveler, but he's gone on more than a few thousand mile rides and when he's on his meds his advice on motorcycles is second to none.
Read More »How Do Reflective Signs Work?
Have you noticed how popular reflective signs are? All types of industry use them from construction to road traffic safety, and these days we tend to take them for granted. However, have you ever actually wondered how they work? The most common perception is they use mirror type technology, but that’s not the case especially where road safety is concerned.
You see if you were to use mirror type technology you wouldn’t actually see the image of a road sign reflect back at you, and that certainly wouldn’t help in terms of safety! In the following few words, we aim to explain in simple terms how different types of reflective signs work.
Interview: Studio Cycle’s Sabina Heilman
In a past life I had the opportunity to interview Sabina Heilman, Director of Finance & Communication at KYMCO Canada. Ms. Heilman was on the road, visiting KYMCO dealers across la belle province. She's in a position that's all too uncommon in the power sports industry: a woman with an upper management level position.
I asked her questions about her thoughts on riding and on her experience as a female director in the motorcycle industry. As we cruised down the road listening to the tunes of 97.3 FM, Quebec's Worst Radio Station, the conversation went a little like this...
20 Year Old Enduro Motorcyclist Changes Her Rear Tire in <5 Minutes
Jess Gardiner turned 20 years old this past March. She’s far from your typical young female motorcyclist. Jess is a full time dump truck driver in addition to her pursuit of the World Championships where she finished in the top ...
Read More »21 Questions with Model Freyja Van Siren
We get up close and personal with Florida motorcyclist and alternative model Freyja Van Siren. In this little game of 21 questions Freyja talks about the model life, growing up around bikes, and her favorite rides.
Read More »How to Help Your Kids Stay Safe on Their Motorcycle – 5 Things To Do
The words ‘I want to get a motorcycle’ probably strike fear in the hearts of parents everywhere, so many parents do not know what to do when their own child mutters those scary words. Yet motorcycles are not always as scary as they seem, and it is possible to grant your child’s wish to ride a motorcycle and still be a good parent. In fact, if you guide your child correctly, you can help them have plenty of fun on their bike whilst staying safe and being practical.
Read More »M1 Motorcycle License Test Online
So you’re looking to get your motorcycle license and you live in Ontario. I can help with that. Here are ALL of the question to the M1 Motorcycle Test, along with the answers. Write this test until you ace, try to learn a thing or two, and then you’ll be ready to go write your test and get your M1 motorcycle license.
Read More »Motorcycle Contortionists Photo Shoot: Danielle
Sometime last year I got together with Wobblycat and Mark Gornik and took part in something amazing. Us three lucky guys found two extremely talented and beautiful young women who started contorting and making our jaws drop literally all day long. The performers were Danielle and "G". Wobbly flexed his camera as the "bendy girls" (Mark's words) did contortion and acro all over Mark's custom built Harley and my stock-is-cool-too Suzuki. The photo shoot has been a hit ever since.
Read More »Motorcycle Turn Signals: Quick Fix
I had a problem with my motorcycle's turn signals not working. First they only worked sometimes. Later on in the week my turn signals only worked after the motorcycle was left alone for a few days. I noticed sometimes the turn signals worked if I revved the engine a all the way up to the rev limiter. I feared something electronic and assumed for the worst. It turned out to be a quick and easy fix.
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