Monthly Archives: July 2021

TT-R125 Project: The Front End, Fork & Steering Head Service Ep 2

By |2021-07-30T09:03:47-07:00July 30th, 2021|Categories: All, How-To, servicing, Suspension, Video|Tags: , , , , , , |

TT-R125 Project: The Front End, Fork & Steering Head Service Ep 2 Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. We continue refurbishing our Yamaha TT-R125 in preparation for some Supermoto and Flat Track [...]

Steering Stabilizer / Damper vs Headshake / Speed Wobble / Tank Slapper

By |2021-07-28T07:50:19-07:00July 28th, 2021|Categories: All, Free, Reviews, Video|Tags: , , , , , |

Steering Stabilizer / Damper vs Headshake / Speed Wobble / Tank Slapper Freemium Video.  Enjoy.  To view Premium content, please subscribe. Motorcycle Steering Stabilizers, also called Steering Dampers, have been stock equipment on Sportbikes for over 15 years now. They're designed to combat a specific kind of instability in the front end [...]

Clicks Out: Ducati V2 Street vs Track Suspension Setups

By |2021-07-26T08:49:16-07:00July 26th, 2021|Categories: 2 clicks out, All, Suspension, Video|Tags: , , , , , |

Clicks Out: Ducati V2 Street vs Track Suspension Setups Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. Dave tunes a Ducati V2 street bike with settings for solo riding and 2-up, then a V2 [...]

Evaluating & Inspecting a Used Motorbike Ep 3: Brakes & Drive Train

By |2021-07-23T08:15:35-07:00July 23rd, 2021|Categories: All, How-To, servicing, Video|Tags: , , , , , , |

Evaluating & Inspecting a Used Motorbike Ep 3: Brakes & Drive Train Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. The Concours14 has a drive shaft instead of chain & sprockets, which needs servicing. [...]

Yamaha R7 Project: First Encounter with the 2022 Model Ep 1

By |2021-07-20T13:59:59-07:00July 20th, 2021|Categories: All, Reviews, Suspension, Video|Tags: , , , |

Yamaha R7 Project: First Encounter with the 2022 Model Ep 1 Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. 23 years ago Yamaha unleashed their YZF-R7 on the world, a 750cc inline 4 cylinder [...]

Contact Patch: Hypersport Tire Test, Tire Read Before Track Day Ep 5

By |2021-07-16T07:41:40-07:00July 16th, 2021|Categories: All, Testing Program, Tires|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Contact Patch: Hypersport Tire Test, Tire Read Before Track Day Ep 5 Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. We put another 600 miles / 1000 km on each set of tires. Dave [...]

Balancing Motorcycle Rims: Weights & Valve Stem Ep 1

By |2021-07-14T08:47:44-07:00July 14th, 2021|Categories: All, How-To, servicing, Tires, Video|

Balancing Motorcycle Rims: Weights & Valve Stem Ep 1 Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. If you wear out tires frequently, it can be advantageous to balance your motorcycle wheels/rims themselves before [...]

Motorcycle Gearing: Introductory Lesson

By |2021-07-12T16:13:42-07:00July 12th, 2021|Categories: All, Free, How-To, Video|Tags: , , , , |

Motorcycle Gearing: Introductory Lesson Freemium Video.  Enjoy.  To view Premium content, please subscribe. Technically, gears are toothed wheels which transfer power one to another by direct contact. Sprockets are toothed wheels which transfer power one to another via an intermediary device like a chain. Regardless, we motorcyclist Neanderthals refer to altering the [...]

2 Clicks Out: Yamaha R1 & R6 Fully Upgraded Suspension Setups

By |2021-07-09T09:15:58-07:00July 9th, 2021|Categories: 2 clicks out, All, Suspension, Video|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

2 Clicks Out: Yamaha R1 & R6 Fully Upgraded Suspension Setups Premium Video Trailer.  To watch the full video please upgrade and Go Premium. While stock motorcycle suspension is amazing, better than race suspension 25 years ago, modern aftermarket [...]

Motorcycle Wheelbase: The What, How, & Why of It

By |2021-07-07T12:00:43-07:00July 7th, 2021|Categories: All, classroom, Free, How-To, Video|Tags: , , , |

Motorcycle Wheelbase: The What, How, & Why of It Freemium Video.  Enjoy.  To view Premium content, please subscribe. Changing the length of your motorcycle's wheelbase will have profound effects on handling. Dave explains the basics of this piece in the motorcycle geometry puzzle.

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