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Are Choppers Out Of Style?
It doesn’t seem so long ago when you couldn’t drive two blocks without seeing someone on the sidewalk with an “Orange County Choppers” T-shirt or a “West Coast Choppers” sticker on the back window of […]
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Temporary Motorbike Insurance – Keeping it Legal with Short Term Cover
What is temporary motorbike insurance? A policy designed to fill a gap in the market for when a rider needs to insure a motorcycle for the short term. It can provide temporary bike insurance for […]
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Modified Motorcycle Insurance – Is Your Bike Legal?
Whether you have swapped out the factory exhaust for a set of aftermarket pipes, given the bodywork a custom paint scheme or had the engine tuned, you should be aware you probably need to contact […]
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Where are Harley Davidsons Made?
Harley Davidson is one of the oldest motorcycle manufacturers in the world, established in 1903. In 2020 they sold 180,248 new motorcycles worldwide, which got me thinking about where they are made, so I’ve done […]
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Where Are Triumph Motorcycles Made?
The Speed Triple and Tiger 1200 were the last mass produced models to be built at Hinckley. Here’s a break down of where current production takes place. […]
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Why Are Triumphs So Expensive?
Some people consider Triumph to be expensive, others believe they offer value for money. Here’s what I found after doing some price checks…. […]
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Best Engine Oil For Bikes
With so many brands and types available how do you know which is the best oil for your bike? What exactly does 10W30 mean? Can you use car engine oil instead of bike oil? How often should you change your motorcycle oil? […]
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Old Bikers Tale: Tips On Returning To Motorcycling
As an old biker who recently returned to 2 wheels after a near 20 year lay off I thought I’d share the differences I found between owning and riding the motorcycles of the previous century […]
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Are Motorcycles Cheaper Than Cars?
The cost of an average motorcycle is a lot less than that of an average car but is it as simple that? Are motorcycles really cheaper than cars once you factor in maintenance, insurance etc? […]
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Are Motorcycles More Dangerous Than Cars?
Most people would agree that motorcycles are more dangerous than cars but what facts back that up and what can a motorcyclist do to prevent themselves from becoming another statistic? […]