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Dirty Bikes! A guide to pressure washing..
There’s a long-held myth that pressure washing your bike’s a bad idea. But if you do it properly, it’s the quickest and easiest way to keep your pride and joy in tip-top condition for years to come....
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How to ride your road bike off-road
Off-roading on road bikes is one of the best things on two wheels, as Mossy and Mikko found out… WORDS: Chris Moss PHOTOGRAPHY: Gary Chapman, Mikko Nieminen This trip had all the makings of a real...
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Ask The Experts! Know your… bike servicing
We all know that we need our bikes serviced, but do we really know what it takes, what to do and what to look out for? Well, Our colleagues at Fast Bikes magazine asked Paul at Black&White Bikes...
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HOW TO: Read the road
Want to know the key to fast, safe riding? We all want to be great riders. Of course we do. But being a great rider doesn’t just happen overnight. It takes a lot of commitment. And it takes the right...
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Hints & Tips: Cornering
WORDS: Mikko Nieminen (with Ryan Decarteret of RAPID TRAINING) PHOTOS: Gary Chapman How to negotiate bends smoothly, confidently and efficiently MB: How can we tell how severe a corner is? Ryan: As...
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Rider Skills: Braking IN a corner
It’s one thing to brake hard on a straight bit of road, but what happens when you have to do it while riding through a corner? This is what… We’ve all been there: ridden into a corner a bit too fast,...
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Tips: Riding on Motorways
Motorways are great for covering distance in no time, but they come with a whole set of considerations that you need to appreciate to make your progress safe. We talked to Harrison Browne from Phoenix...
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RIDER SKILLS: How to U-Turn
It’s not the sexiest move you can pull on two wheels, but mastering the technique will get you out of many a sticky situation… When you first get your licence, practicing U-turns is probably pretty...
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RIDER SKILLS: Emergency Stops
Going fast is easy, just roll the twist grip. But what goes fast must eventually slow down, and braking effectively can be a bit of a challenge. Here’s how to get it right… Experienced riders...
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RIDER SKILLS: Riding with a pillion
There are many ways to enjoy riding motorcycles, but there’s something pretty special about sharing the experience with a pillion. However, it does take a little planning and a bit of skill to make it...
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