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Posted by Mario on 13 May 2012
For most of us, a front end consists of two telescopic forks. Always has done, aways will: end of.
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Tags: telescopic forks riding steering turning
Posted by Mario on 13 March 2012
The inspiration for this piece came in the shape of sad news. I read in the Herald online about a rider who died in the early morning, with wet weather being blamed. It certainly seemed plausible, because at that time the rain was horrendous.
Tags: rain riding body armour gear
Posted by Mario on 8 March 2012
What’s the scientific term for saying one thing and doing another? (And no, this is not some kind of joke about Members of Parliament). I mention this purely in connection with the subject of braking.
Tags: braking riding training
Posted by Mario on 2 February 2012
In Part 1 we focused on giving novice or less-experienced passengers advice on the best way to ride pillion. This section contains advice for riders taking a pillion passenger, but you should read Part 1 as well.
Tags: Pillion riding group riding
Posted by Mario on 1 February 2012
Sharing the seat with a passenger is one of those ‘Marmite’ issues for motorcyclists. Some love it, others would rather crawl over broken glass than take a pillion so far as the local dairy. If you’re in the latter group, look away now.
Tags: Pillion group riding riding gear
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