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How to Avoid Crashing in Corners

By Steve Smith In a very simplistic view of the types of motorcycle crashes, it can be said they fall into two types: Motorcycle only and those with other vehicles. It’s important to note that there is rarely a single cause of motorcycle crashes. Most times a combination of

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Forget the Loud Pipes, Try Loud Speakers

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com If your bike’s too quiet, but you don’t want to install loud pipes that rattle your ears and offend just about everyone within hearing distance, here’s an alternative: The speakers on this Harley-Davidson certainly can be heard, and would certainly keep wildlife away. Would hate …

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Oil Drippings: Royal Enfield, New Laws

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com It’s barely 2013 and a 2014 model is already on the way. Based solely on looks, Royal Enfield’s new 2014 Cafe Racer delivers. With a beefed up 535cc (versus the normal 500cc), air-cooled, single-cylinder motor delivering a reported 34 horsepower, the Cafe Racer features Brembo …

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