I had my renewal come up recently, and had the thought – are these assistance plans really worth it, especially with the exceptional reliability of current motorcycles? Good question, but some things really haven’t changed …
Motorcycle Headlight – Hi Beam all the Time?
Should I run with high beams on during the day? When you first think it over it seems the correct answer is – yes. Since your hi-beam puts out more light you will be more visible, …
What to Do When Caught in the Rain on a Motorcycle
First – slow down, no matter if it’s a light sprinkle or heavy downpour, moisture changes everything. Second – stay calm, it’s only water, once you get wet you can’t get any wetter. Third – …
Best Year for a Used Gold Wing & Which to Avoid?
The BEST model year for a Gold Wing? That’s a difficult one – since there are really no bad years for the Gold Wing. But realistically, you have two models (generations) to choose from – …
How Much Weight Can My Motorcycle Carry?
In general, a motorcycle can typically carry a weight of somewhere between 350 to 450 lbs. To calculate your motorcycle’s weight carrying capacity follow this simple calculation – take the safe maximum fully loaded operating …
How to Get Started Motorcycle Touring
You have decided to take a long-distance motorcycle road trip, so what’s next? In this post, I cover the practical and some “big picture” topics that will make your journey as smooth as possible. Long …