
Discover more about how motorcycles and other two-wheelers work – in 30 minutes or less
Latest episodes:

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #40 – Buying New Motorcycle Parts? 5 Things You MUST Know First
Listen to the podcastAre you shopping for a spare or replacement part for your motorcycle? Then, there are a few things you must know first. That way, you won't have to waste money because you bought a part that didn't fit.Tune in to discover: The differences between...

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #39 – Hydraulic vs. Mechanical Brake Systems
Have you ever wondered why most motorcycles and scooters use a hydraulic brake system instead of a mechanical one? Click here to find out.

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #38 – Halogen vs LED Headlights & What A “Filament” Is
Listen to the podcastHave you ever wondered what it is that makes your headlight glow? The short answer is either a good-old-fashioned quartz-halogen or a futuristic LED light. But what are the differences between the two?Tune in to discover: The differences between...

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #37 – Compression Ratio Demystified
Listen to the podcast"This bike has a compression ratio of 11:1." Great, but what does that actually mean? What do the "11" and the "1" refer to, respectively? And why does fuel need to be compressed at all?Tune in to discover: Why the fuel needs to be compressed Top...

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #36 – The Clutch & Clutch Friction Zone Demystified
Just like the transmission, the clutch plays a crucial role in making your motorcycle run. Click here to hear more about the clutch and how it works.

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #35 – How a Motorcycle Transmission Works & Gear Ratios Demystified
The transmission doesn’t have to be as complex as it might seem. Click here to discover more about how the motorcycle transmission works.

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #34 – An Overview of an Engine Overhaul
When your engine isn’t running like it used to, perhaps it’s time to do an engine overhaul? Click here to hear more about what it is.

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #33 – What is a Noped?
You might know what a moped is, but do you know what a “noped” is? if case you don’t, click here to discover more about it.

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #32 – What is an Underbone Motorcycle?
If you’ve ever been to Southeast Asia, you’ll probably have seen a couple of underbone motorcycles. Click here to discover more about them.

30 Minute Motorcycling Podcast Episode #31 – What the “Choke” Is, and How To Use It
Ever had trouble starting a carbureted bike? Then you’ll love “the choke.” Click here to hear more about what the choke is and how to use it.