Buying a motorcycle can be a really thrilling feeling. But your new ride can quickly go from being a beautiful dream to becoming a nightmare if you are immediately faced with repeated mechanical problems, safety issues, and repairs. After repeated attempts to repair it, you finally give up and conclude […]
If you have done much four wheel driving before, there is a good chance that you would have found yourself stuck at one stage or another. How you got out of that situation would have varied depending on how stuck you were, the people that you had with you, the […]
This is the first in a series of articles exploring motorcycle tire basics and various basic dynamic characteristics of the handling behavior of motorcycles. Overall this is a very complex subject and needs a good level of mathematics and physics to properly understand what’s happening. However, in these articles I’ll […]
As we have said in our previous article, to drive a motor vehicle on Canadian highways, you need a valid driver’s license, a vehicle that can be bought, rented, imported, etc. Canada has a large highway system that connects to the vast majority of the population. If you have a […]
With all the information available on the Internet there has been a slow decline in newspaper sales, and even a decline in those who get their news on television, because the Internet has made it very easy to access information at the click of a button. However, magazines have stood […]
One of two special variants of the popular Suzuki A100 bike, the Suzuki ASS100 was designed in 1969 as a performance-oriented small motorcycle. The original Suzuki A100 was very basic commuter bike, under-powered but with enough performance for day-to-day riding. It was a major success around the globe and some […]
The thought of purchasing a new car to show off on the road leads many drivers to make a spur-of-the-moment decision. Sometimes, however, that hasty decision can come back to haunt drivers, especially if the vehicle they purchased doesn’t live up to their initial expectations. On top of test-driving the […]
Usually, public transport and car pooling is considered a green mode of transport, compared to private vehicles, although for some people a better definition of green transport is one that does not involve non-renewable energy. Indeed the scope of green transport cannot be limited to electric vehicles and hybrid cars […]
There is a common question that often plagues the minds of both car owners and aspiring car owners alike. This question has often been just how important is a wheel to a car? The other closely related question is what’s more important, the wheel or the tire? Or which of […]
So, you’ve built an enduro racer and you’re ready to go racing. What can you do as a driver to make certain your car survives to the end of the race? You have to drive fast. You have to have the reflexes of a cat. You have to […]