May 15, 2021
Deepak Dongre
2 minutes
It’s hard not to be intimated, rather over-awed by the Kawasaki Z H2. Beastly styling to go along with staggering horsepower shooting north of the 200 mark- the Z H2 seems more like a space-probe than a road-going motorcycle. And then there’s the SE model embellished with uprated componentry that sees more upgrades for the 2021 model. Already dripping with top drawer equipment and a comprehensive electronics package might have caught Kawasaki wondering where to push the next upgrade on their Z flagship. And they found two places worth swapping for uprated equipment- the suspension and braking system. The predatory-styled…
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May 14, 2021
Deepak Dongre
2 minutes
Putting up a menacing show both in styling and performance- the Ducati Diavel holds a distinctive space and fashion statement in the world of motorcycles. No doubt there have been numerous and regular iterations of the Diavel. The latest on the chart is the new Ducati Diavel 1260 Lamborghini- a collaboration between two Bolognese natives and Volkswagen owned badges. Inspired by Lamborghini The Limited Edition Diavel 1260 itself is inspired by Lamborghini’s Limited Edition Supercar- the Sian FKP 37. Though not much different than the regular Diavel 1260, the Limited Edition Diavel does emulate a few bits from the Lamborghini.…
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May 13, 2021
Deepak Dongre
3 minutes
Honda has treated its little cruiser with a double bonus displacement- courtesy of a heart transplant from its adventurous cousin. Meet the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 that’s not the usual chrome embellished template associated with cruiser motorcycles. Like its smaller sibling, the Rebel 500- the new has an instant dislike for shiny bits. It rather adorns blacked-out bodywork imparting a mean modern look! However, the 2021 Honda Rebel 1100 makes up for the no-frills design with a tasteful specifications chart. Engine Powered by Honda’s 1084cc proven motor from the CRF1100L African twin- the water-cooled two-cylinder power-plant has been detuned to…
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May 12, 2021
Deepak Dongre
4 minutes
The liter-class super-sports segment has seen a flurry of launches with MotoGP and WBSK trickling technology. The newest candidate, or should we say candidates to the superbike skirmish are the new Ninja twins. Say hello to the 2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and the Kawasaki Ninja ZX10-RR with KRT-derived arsenal, all set to throw caution to the likes of the Panigales, Fireblades, and the S1000RRs. Styling There hasn’t been a substantial change to the design and the 2021 ZX10R retains the traditional Ninja theme. The H2 inspired front features integrated winglets for added downforce with a taller fly-screen to alleviate wind-buffeting…
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April 13, 2021
Albert Riley
14 minutes
Whether a motorcycle is your primary mode of transportation or you simply use the vehicle for fun, it is important that you protect your motorcycle when you are not able to be near it. Adding an alarm or GPS tracker can help you keep your motorcycle safe and in your hands at all times, but which is better? Neither a motorcycle alarm nor a motorcycle tracker is better than one another as they both serve different purposes. Alarms help deter crime at the moment, while trackers are useful for recovering a bike after it’s been stolen. The best solution is…
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April 3, 2021
Albert Riley
13 minutes
Bluetooth has become a staple in our everyday lives, and there are numerous devices from which to choose, from wireless earbuds to mounting systems to Bluetooth helmets and headphones. The last two have become quite popular with riders, and there are advantages and disadvantages to both products depending on your needs. When actively riding, a Bluetooth helmet works better. Bluetooth helmets allow riders to stream music with ease, communicate with friends, and use GPS and mapping for directions. While Bluetooth helmets are more expensive than headphones, they provide riders with unmatched protection and quality. There are advantages and disadvantages to…
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March 21, 2021
Albert Riley
7 minutes
Motorcycles have been around for years, so it is no surprise that many people are interested in restoring older models to see if they can be made roadworthy. However, that may involve significant repairs to the vehicle. With that in mind, you might want to know if you can sandblast a motorcycle gas tank. You can sandblast a motorcycle gas tank, but there are a few important considerations, such as: Whether you plan to sandblast the inside or outside of the tank The age and damage to the tank Whether you plan to do it yourself or hire a professional…
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March 19, 2021
Albert Riley
7 minutes
Motorcycles and cars use fuses to distribute electrical charges through the vehicle’s system. Still, owners who have both often wonder if the fuses can be used interchangeably between the two vehicles. In many cases, the fuses appear to fit in the same slot easily, so it’s a common question. Motorcycle fuses and car fuses are the same fuse type, but vehicle owners replacing a fuse need to pay attention to the fuse amperage used. Using a fuse of the wrong amperage can cause an electrical short in either a motorcycle or a car, causing damage and even a fire risk. …
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March 14, 2021
Albert Riley
7 minutes
If you want to get a boost in your motorcycle performance, you may have started looking into using a fuel additive. There are plenty of these additives and cleaners on the market, but Redex is one of the more popular ones. Of course, you’ll need to know, does Redex work on motorcycles? Yes, Redex will work on motorcycles. In fact, you can use Redex in any combustion engine including cars, vans, trucks, motorcycles, even lawnmowers. It is important to adjust the amount you add proportionally to the size of your tank. Knowing you can trust Redex in your bike is…
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March 10, 2021
Albert Riley
7 minutes
Nearly 8.3 million people in the United States are licensed motorcycle riders. Many people ride for enjoyment, while others use a motorcycle as their main form of transportation. Some motorcycles are equipped with speakers, which allow the rider to enjoy music while they are riding. The speakers on a motorcycle are different than those in a car. When installing speakers on a motorcycle, it is important to make sure you choose a waterproof option. While it is preferable to ride a bike in pristine weather, there are times the weather can change, and you will find yourself in a storm riding.…
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