Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car? The quick answer is "yes, you can", however there are some things that you need to take into account before attempting to jump start a motorcycle with a car, else you risk damaging your motorcycle. Critically Important Note: Ensure that you do not start the car engine. If you haven't had practice with how to jump start a motorcycle then also look at the other methods below that can get you back up and riding. Cars have a 12v battery, which will not harm a motorcycle or its battery, however when you start your car engine then you are delivering considerably more than 12v. It is when you are delivering over 12v that can cause damage to the motorcycle. This makes the process of jump starting a motorcycle with a car di
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Sunday 23 August 2015
What Does CC Mean Motorcycle Terminology Lesson
"What Does CC Mean" Motorcycle Terminology Lesson When you start out with any new hobby the terminology can be confusing. When looking at "what does cc mean" motorcycle terminology is no different. The term "cc" is thrown around throughout many different automotive circles, not just for motorcycles, so the meaning that you will learn here can be translated to the car or even lawnmower world. In the engine world "cc" stands for cubic centimeters. This is a measure of the size of the engine chamber for motorcycles. The term "cc" will often be picked up by new or wannabe motorcycle riders as the most important factor when determining how fast a motorcycle goes. Related articles on this site:
What Kind Of Motorcycle Did Fonzie Ride?
What Kind Of Motorcycle Did Fonzie Ride? Happy Days was one of the cult sitcoms that took over the 1970s. It ran from 1974 through until 1984. There was no more popular character on the show than Fonzie, or we can use his full name Arthur Fonzarelli if you prefer. He was the cool cat who got the girls and more importantly looked cool riding motorbikes. There is quite often the debate amongst the dinner table about which type of motorbike Fonzie rode. This confusion is understandable however, as there were a number of different bikes which Fonzie rode throughout the series. Let's take a look at a few of them and hopefully put to rest the question of "What kind of motorbike and Fonzie ride?", at least for a while. Related reading on this site:
How Fast Does A 250cc Motorcycle Go?
How Fast Does A 250cc Motorcycle Go If you are asking the question of "How fast does a 250cc motorcycle go?" then I am guessing that you are a looking to become a rider, or you are a worried parent with a child who wants to buy their first bike. Do you want an easy answer so you can stop reading? A Kawasaki Ninja 250r might hit a top speed of around 100mph in the right conditions. Are you still reading? If so, we will now take this opportunity to educate you in the different factors which affect the "speed" of motorcycles, as asking "How fast does a 250cc motorcycle go?" is like asking how fast you can fly around with world without knowing if you are going in a helicopter, plane or hot air balloon. Related articles on this site:
Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car?
Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car? The quick answer is "yes, you can", however there are some things that you need to take into account before attempting to jump start a motorcycle with a car, else you risk damaging your motorcycle. Critically Important Note: Ensure that you do not start the car engine. If you haven't had practice with how to jump start a motorcycle then also look at the other methods below that can get you back up and riding. Cars have a 12v battery, which will not harm a motorcycle or its battery, however when you start your car engine then you are delivering considerably more than 12v. It is when you are delivering over 12v that can cause damage to the motorcycle. This makes the process of jump starting a motorcycle with a car di
Read more... Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car?
Read more... Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car?
Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car?
Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car? The quick answer is "yes, you can", however there are some things that you need to take into account before attempting to jump start a motorcycle with a car, else you risk damaging your motorcycle. Critically Important Note: Ensure that you do not start the car engine. If you haven't had practice with how to jump start a motorcycle then also look at the other methods below that can get you back up and riding. Cars have a 12v battery, which will not harm a motorcycle or its battery, however when you start your car engine then you are delivering considerably more than 12v. It is when you are delivering over 12v that can cause damage to the motorcycle. This makes the process of jump starting a motorcycle with a car di
Read more... Can You Jump Start A Motorcycle With A Car?
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Saturday 1 August 2015
Do Girls Like Motorcycles?
Do Girls Like Motorcycles? This is one of those age old questions and before we get started you can probably guess most of what we are going to be talking about in this article. Firstly let's start with the simple answer to the question, which is "sometimes". Let's make a very big generalization here and say that there are only 2 types of girls: 
- Girls who like motorcycles
- Girls who do not like motorcycles
How To Join A Motorcycle Club
How To Join A Motorcycle Club So you have your motorcycle license but now you want to go riding with a group, the problem is that you have no idea how to join a motorcycle club. There are three main types of motorcycle clubs, each which have their own unique requirements for entry. What we will do in this article is take a look at these three types of motorcycle clubs and explain the differences between them, as well as the steps that you will need to take if you're wishing to join one of them. Within the last two types of clubs there are different themes to suit different riders. Some have clubs just for women, some just for adventure riding, others may be dedicated to Yamaha riders only and some may just be a group of people on all different types of bikes who just enjoy casual riding. You will need to shop around and find one that su
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Riding With Internet Forums
Let's imagine that you have had your motorbike license now for a few months, maybe even a couple of years. You might be someone who commutes to work every day of the week, or the type of person who likes to get out onto the open road over the weekend and knock out a few hundred kilometers. But the thing is, if you aren't doing any riding as part of a group, then you are missing out on experiencing one of the best things that motorcycle riding has to offer. 
If you are the sort of person who has grown up with many friends who rid
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What Is A 1% Motorcycle Club?
What Is A 1% Motorcycle Club? The term "1% Motorcycle Club" is commonly used to describe outlaw motorcycle clubs such as the Hells Angels or the Bandidos, as the other 99% of motorcycle riders are law-abiding citizens. History of the expression 1% Motorcycle Clubs The expression "1%", "1%er" or "1 percenter" was coined when the AMA (American Motorcycle Association) was said to make a statement in response to the 1947 riot in Hollister, California which stated that 99% of motorcycle riders are law-abiding citizens. Not long after the comment was made by the American Motorcycle Association the clubs of the time stated that they were the other 1%. How Outlaw Motorcycle
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