Can you drink and ride a motorcycle?
Is it OK to have a couple of beers if you meet friends? Has public opinion regarding drink driving changed over the past couple of decades? In the UK, you …
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Can you change gear without using the clutch on a motorcycle?
Do you need to get recovered if your clutch cable breaks? Will changing gear without a clutch damage your gearbox and drivetrain? Yes, you can change gear without a clutch. …
Are Bell motorcycle helmets good?
With so many crash helmets available, it’s hard to decide which is the best. Does the American Bell helmet offer all of the protection a European helmet gives? Bell motorcycles …
How common is it to drop a motorcycle?
Have you dropped your motorcycle more than a couple of times recently and wondered what is going on? We all experience it sometimes more frequently than we would like to …
How do motorcycles stay upright?
If some new Honda motorcycles are being made with gyroscopes to keep them upright even without a rider, will that negate the gyroscopic effects when riding? It’s a combination of …
Are motorcycles faster than cars?
With car engines getting better and better with the use of lightweight alloys in the engine and the body, is a motorcycle still faster than a car? A sports motorcycle …
Why do motorcycles rev so high?
Do motorcycles need to rev so high to achieve their power output? Is the high revving engine having a shorter lifespan than a car? Motorcycle engines rev high for a …
Why can’t police chase motorcycles?
Is it police policy to let younger motorcycle thieves run free in the UK and not bother chasing after the offender? There is a lot involved in a police chase, …
How can motorcycles lean so far over?
Are you amazed at how far a motorcycle can lean over without losing grip? MotoGP riders are touching the track with their knees. How is this possible? Motorcycles can lean …
Do motorcycles have catalytic converters?
Do motorcycles need catalytic converters with relatively small engines? Smaller motorcycle engines indeed produce less harmful gases, so why add the cost of a catalytic converter? Since 2008 motorcycles have …