by cruisers_admin | Apr 5, 2017 | Safety Tips
Most of motorcycle riding is solo, but group riding can also be an important part of motorcycling— lending to community, safety in numbers and an altogether different riding experience. But it’s definitely not intuitive. Even if you’ve been riding for years, group...
by cruisers_admin | Mar 3, 2017 | Safety Tips
Riding a motorcycle is dangerous. Luckily, bikes also give you the best possible tools to avoid crashing — incredibly powerful brakes, obstruction-free vision, excellent handling and very grippy tires. Here’s how to use those tools, and your very own...
by cruisers_admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Safety Tips
In using the controls for their intended purpose (cornering), we love the body position they dictate. Namely, the more aggressive pose of feet back and arms forward. The hate factor can be seen on any freeway, any day, where the rider is resting one arm on the tank to...
by cruisers_admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Tech Tips
What should you look for in a used bike? Few are perfect, but here’s what to look at to pick a winner. OVERALL CONDITION Eyes wide open here—look at several models in the same year if you can, to get a feel for what’s out there. MILEAGE Lower is...
by cruisers_admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Buyers Guide
“Hey man, how do I look on this bike?” This and nine more common queries that we hope you’ve never asked! What do you do if it rains? Motorcycles give us this sense of freedom, mixed with a little danger and a direct connection to the elements. This...
by cruisers_admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Safety Tips
You’ve committed to a corner, your big V-twin cruiser is leaned over and all of a sudden you hit a bit of a dip in the road surface. Plush suspension, bumps in the road surface, luggage weight and riding style can substantially affect the dynamic lean angle,...