As spring transitions into summer (some people says it’s “the hell”), it’s time to dust off the bike and head back out onto the road. But, before you strap on your helmet and thumb the starter, here are 3 tips for getting back on the road this hot summer! 1) Performing Maintenance Before taking your […]
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BTRubber / Riding Hard in City Traffic? Know this 4 Essential Survival Tips!
This recommendatios come from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF). Here are some tips that should help you too survive riding in city traffic. First off, if you didn’t know it by now, congratulations: you own an invisibility cloak! No matter what you do to increase your visibility to others, there will always be drivers who […]
BTRubber / What You Should Know about the Temperature and Grip of Motorcycle Tyres?
The outcome of the combined forces of friction, tyre vertical load and the contact patch of the tyres with the road, tyre grip, is an important factor in your motorbike tyres. As you may already know, it is affected by the temperature of your tyres. In this article, we will explore the relationship between motorcycle […]
BTRubber / 10 best motorcycle tips (for beginners)
Learning how to ride is a process that will very likely occupy most of your adult life. Learning how to ride is a process that will very likely occupy most of your adult life. Indeed, those of us who have been riding for decades still learn new tips and tricks every time we jump on […]
BTRubber / How to Read your Motorcycle Tire Codes! (Part 2)
Motorcycle tires Motorcycle Tires – Intro, About The Codes Understanding motorcycle tire codes Besides the basics like the rim diameter (otherwise it won´t fit your bike), there is much more information written on the sidewall of a motorbike tire. Let´s take a look at the essential four pieces of information you have to know. You […]