The motorcycle blog for the new, aspiring, and returning motorcycle and/or moped rider

Has your motorcycle blown a fuse? Click here to learn more about what a fuse is, and how you can tell the Ampere rating of one – just by its color coding.

Listen to the podcast Most motorized two-wheelers (whether it's a motorcycle, moped, or scooter) use chain drive or belt drive. But what are the differences between the two? And if you've got a chain, you have to think of how much "chain slack" you have. But what is...

It might look like a set of pocket knives, but it isn’t used for cutting at all. Click here to learn more about how to use a feeler gauge.

I’ll give you a hint – it’s not just your head. Click here to find out more about what is inside a motorcycle helmet that protects your head.

I’ll give you a hint – it’s not good at all. Click here to find out what “running rich” means, 4 common symptoms and how you can fix it.

In the context of motorcycles, and other two-wheelers that run on petrol or gasoline, “running rich” isn’t a good thing.

Listen to the podcast Does it really matter how fast your bike is if your brakes down work? I thought so. If you've ever been curious about what it is that actually makes your bike stop, this episode is for you.Tune in to learn: The differences between disc and drum...

Listen to the podcast You might not think of them that much, but your motorcycle's wheels and tires play a crucial role in keeping you on the road and out of the ditch.  Therefore, it's good that you know a few things about them. Tune in to learn: The important job...

How many Swedish road signs do you know? Well, you're about to learn 17 of them - just by reading this blog post. If you’re already familiar with British road signs, you’re in good hands – many of the Swedish road signs are similar to those you would see on British...

Listen to the podcast If you do, congratulations! Not many people know the difference.  If you don't know, however, - this episode is for you. Tune in to learn: The definition of a "moped" (and why it's called a "moped" in the first place) The definition of a...