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Sunday 27 March 2016

Motorcycle Squid Slang - About Squid Motorcycle Riders

Motorcycle Squid Slang - About Squid Motorcycle Riders Squid slang is thrown around quite often in motorcycle communities, however many people have a misunderstanding of the meaning and will use it in the wrong context. We will take a look at the meaning behind being referred to as a squid biker, the characteristics, the acronym and also the history behind squid. Related articles on this site:

Sunday 23 August 2015

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
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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:

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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:

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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:

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