Thanks to many technological advances, the likelihood of a modern motorcycle breaking down and stranding its rider is far less likely than it was several decades ago. Still, the possibility exists for a punctured tire, engine failure, broken chain or any one of a number of other unexpected malfunctions. The important thing is that you [...]
Nigerian fashion designer Ituen Basi made bold statement about motorcycle road safety at the first ever Arise African Fashion Week in March. Instead of the studs and leathers that generally mark biker style, Basi used bright, cloth-covered custom motorcycle helmets to promote helmet use as a life-saving strategy. Helmet Safety in Nigeria Nigeria’s outdated infrastructure [...]
You bringin’ your ‘Thunder’ this year? One of the best motorcycle rallies of the summer happens once a year- so get in gear and get ready for Johnstown’s 14th annual Thunder in the Valley® motorcycle rally this June 23rd through the 26th. Plan your trip ahead of time this year to make sure you can [...]
This weekend the 2011 British Superbike season will begin at Brands Hatch, and the Swan Yamaha team is ready to fight for the championship. Tommy Hill and Michael Laverty will both be making their debuts with the Swan Yamaha team this weekend, and both riders should be toward the top of the time sheets. Hill [...]
Ryan Farquhar has started the 2011 road racing season in the best possible way. Farquhar claimed victory this weekend at Oliver’s Mount, winning the Ian Watson Trophy races. Farquhar won all 7 Ian Watson Trophy races this weekend, including the feature trophy race, which he won for the fourth consecutive year. “It’s been a really [...]
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