Easily Avoidable Accident Not Avoided by Mindless Rider
23 Apr 2014, 15:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s more than often when one needs more than priority and some say – luck to make it back home after a bike ride. I would say that intelligence and common sense on the road are far more...
Excessive Speed and Target Fixation Cause Rider to Crash Really Silly
22 Apr 2014, 12:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though the author of this dangerous “stunt” seems to indicate target fixation as the main reason for the accident, things are a tad different, even though a little more riding exper...
Most Common Rookie Biker Mistakes
20 Apr 2014, 12:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Somewhat inspired by a fresh rider who told me how some of my guides helped him the first time he rode on the street all by himself, I thought summing up some of the most common mistakes fellows who...
Watch and Learn: the Yellow Line Is Your Enemy
16 Apr 2014, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Knowing the limits of one’s tires and riding skills is one of the essential things for getting back home in one piece and with an unscathed bike. On the other hand, riding a bike sometimes is ...
Riding a Motorcycle, You're Doing It Very Wrong
12 Apr 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riding a bike is one thing people learn, while this kind of balance is not a native one. However, unlike like finding it impossible to learn German or speaking a very bad Russian, sucking at riding ...
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Updates Courses
10 Apr 2014, 10:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) announces plans to update its safety courses curriculum, trying to provide students with a more comprehensive, hands-on experience to prepare them better for t...
Nothing Beats Morons Crashing Scooters
7 Apr 2014, 12:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some things will never change, and people with zero motorcycle training, wearing no protection will always find it suitable to try and ride a scooter or small motorcycle, especially when encouraged ...
7 Reasons Why We Crash in the Spring
4 Apr 2014, 16:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Alrighty, the riding season kicks off and it brings back the wind-in-your-face joy, but packed with the risks we’ve forgotten all about during the winter. And since I’ve already got news...
Honda CBR300 and NM4 Vultus Confirmed for Canada
2 Apr 2014, 12:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the Canadian Honda fans, both seasoned and new riders: Honda will bring its all-new stunning-design NM4 Vultus machine to Canada, somewhere around the last quarter of the year. At the ...
Hyosung GT250R Receives Cosmetic Upgrades
31 Mar 2014, 10:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Korean manufacturer Hyosung announces the new livery of their quarter-liter sportsbike, the GT250R. On the technical side, it appears like the Hyosung GT250R remains unchanged, and all the upgrades ...
Yamaha Plans Special Edition YZF-R15 for Asia
18 Mar 2014, 15:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha is said to reveal a special edition of their popular small-displacement sport bike YZF-R15. Indian sources claim the bike will be unveiled soon, but no official date has been mentioned yet. ...
Free A2 Restrictor Kits with Yamaha MT-07
18 Mar 2014, 12:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Following the new sales recipe on a worldwide scale, Yamaha has managed to increase its market share and is now offering a free restrictor kit with the purchase of a new MT-07 machine. The MT-07...
Valentino Rossi VR46 Riders Academy Opens
15 Mar 2014, 10:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nine-time World Champion and iconic racer Valentino Rossi announces the VR46 Riders Academy, a riding school for talented young Italian riders. The hedquarters of the VR46 Riders Academy are in Ross...
Noob Rider with Poor Skills Flees from Police, Crashes
15 Mar 2014, 09:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though not stopping when a police cruiser is asking you to and flashes the blue lights is not exactly a good idea, fleeing from it is surely one of the worst decisions a rider can make. And in ...
2015 Yamaha SR400 Makes It to the US in May
13 Mar 2014, 15:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ready your old-school leathers, ¾ helmets, scarves and goggles, the new Yamaha SR400 is said to arrive in US dealerships in May, as an early 2015 model. Can things be any cooler? Of course th...
Honda Trademarks CB300F Name
11 Mar 2014, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One more small-displacement bike name has been reportedly registered as a trademark, but this time it’s Honda and the CB300F, in Europe. Sources mention that the CB300F has been registered wit...
Watch and Learn: Speed, Turn, Panic, Crash
11 Mar 2014, 14:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The mellow spring day could have easily turned into a nightmare for this rider, as he learned a very important lesson the rather easy way. Basically, as fun as motorcycling is with all the speed, wi...
M1nsk M 125, Yes They Still Make It
9 Mar 2014, 08:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Believe it or not, the M1nsk M 125 is still in production! The Belarusian manufacturer has taken bold steps in the business and teamed up with Chinese makers, such as Zongshen for creating modern ma...
New Honda Grom Color for Europe
23 Feb 2014, 13:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2014 Honda MSX125 or Honda Grom, as it is often referred to, will receive one more color option for the European markets. The 4th color scheme is Candy Pisces Blue, and it looks extremely sob...
Good Bye Kawasaki Ninja ZX150, Final Special Edition Announced
22 Feb 2014, 10:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Anther chapter ends in the history of Kawasaki, as July 2014 is said to be the end-game date for one of the acclaimed small-displacement two-wheelers, the Ninja ZX150 2T. This moment also marks t...