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As high-tech and powerful as modern motorcycles are, the simple fact of the matter is that every single machine with two wheels and a motor between them has two contact patches with the road, each about the size of a credit card. Whether you ride a Honda Ruckus scooter or a Ducati Panigale V4R, they both have tires--and those tires should be looked after properly. Motorcycle tire maintenance is not something that is widely discussed during your MSF training course, […] The post Rubber Side Down: A Beginner’s Guide to Motorcycle Tire Maintenance appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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For someone that writes a lot about motorcycles and motorcycle gear, it might come as a surprise to you that I actually have not been riding all that long. What started out as a goal to achieve before life gave me a swift kick in the butt in 2018 was finally realized three years later in 2021, and since I have started riding, Ive already put 10,000+ kilometers on my 2012 Kawasaki Ninja 650. Ive experienced a lot in two […] The post I Am One Of You: My First Two Seasons of Riding As a Beginner appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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The excitement of passing your license test and getting that Class 6 (Canada), M Endorsement (USA), A2 (UK), or whatever is used in your country is something you will never forget. Its a landmark of the hobby that means youve proven your basic understanding of concepts and controls of a motorcycle. What is important to remember, however, is that passing your license test is not the end of learning, but only the beginning. This is where the Five to survive […] The post The “Five to Survive” Rule & Why You Should Use It appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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If youve had the chance to read our interview with Trevor Dech, chief instructor at Too Cool Motorcycle School in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, (and if you havent, we highly recommend reading it because he gives a lot of great tips) youll remember his answer to what a good beginner bike is. He didnt define it as this model, that model, and those models, and thats it. Instead, he defined it as a three-step process. The first step of that process […] The post Finding Your Niche: What Each Style Of Motorcycle Offers You appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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Looking for a brand-new motorcycle this year, but hoping to avoid something beyond your current riding abilities Not to worry--nearly all major bike brands make models for beginner riders, and the ones on this list are some of the best. We’ve spent countless hours looking at specs and pics of new bikes, and these are the ones we’ve decided are most exciting for newer motorcyclists this year. You won’t find supersports or hypersports here--ditto for big scary adventure bikes and […] The post 12 Incredible 2022 Model Year Bikes Perfect for Beginner Riders appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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All pictures used in this article were provided by Too Cool Motorcycle School and Trevor Dech The first step after deciding you want to learn to ride a motorcycle is usually looking up training courses. In North America, there are multiple types of training courses that you can take, such as the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) course that is offered across almost the entirety of the USA, or small businesses operating as private training schools. In Canada, training is almost […] The post Trevor Dech: Lessons Learned Training Nearly 29,000 New Motorcyclists appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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Motorcycle helmets have been around in one form or another since the motorcycle was first invented. In the old days, these helmets were often not much more than leather caps lined with cotton to keep your hair out of the way, as well as to have something grippy for your goggles to strap onto. During the cafe racer era, riders began to wear helmets that were made of fiberglass backed by foam and padding, because these helped streamline them in […] The post A Helmet Deep Dive: Ratings, Certifications, Materials & How They Protect You! appeared first on BestBeginnerMotorcycles . ...

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