Ah, winter. The infamous off-season for many motorcyclists. Even if the icy weather doesn't allow for riding, I still find myself hanging out with the bikes in the garage anyway. This usually ends up ...
Sprockets and chains are some of the many parts that make your motorcycle function. Your front sprocket will rotate with the transmission output shaft, pulling on the drive chain, which in turn ...
Motorcycle ownership means belonging to a taxonomy of tribe and sub-culture that parallels those found in nature. Remember Biology 101? If I recall correctly, it goes something like: Phylum, Class, ...
It’s time for some basic maintenance on our 1998 Triumph Tiger project bike. So we thought it might be a good idea to record some of the work for the benefit of others. We’re also trying a slightly ...
A motorcycle’s final drive, or the part that makes the bike move, can be a shaft, a belt, or most commonly, a riveted master link chain. You know, like the one on your 10-speed bicycle. And just as ...
Despite looking a lot simpler than cars, motorcycles are very complex pieces of machinery. Around for so many years that no one is left alive to remember how they got going, bikes have constantly ...
Keeping your motorcycle chain and sprocket in good condition is one of the most important maintenance tasks that comes with owning a motorcycle. These are essential components that the bike needs to ...
Chains are widely used on motorcycles because they are simple, efficient and relatively inexpensive. But they still need regular maintenance, including lubrication, adjustment, and eventually ...