Maintenance

Maintenance

  • FETTLING FRIDAY: How to CHANGE your bike’s brake hoses.

    FETTLING FRIDAY: How to CHANGE your bike’s brake hoses.

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    In the second episode of our new Basic Motorcycle Maintenance series our trusted mechanic Rob Bean shows you exactly what it takes to change your bike’s brake hoses, taking you through the process step-by-step. If you’ve always fancied getting your hands dirty and giving your bike a service, but never had the confidence to get…

  • FETTLING FRIDAY: How to SERVICE your bike’s brakes. Episode ONE of our motorcycle maintenance VIDEO series.

    FETTLING FRIDAY: How to SERVICE your bike’s brakes. Episode ONE of our motorcycle maintenance VIDEO series.

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    In the first episode of our new Basic Motorcycle Maintenance series our trusted mechanic Rob Bean shows you exactly what it takes to service your bike’s brakes, taking you through the process step-by-step. If you’ve always fancied getting your hands dirty and doing basic bike maintenance yourself, but have never had the confidence to get…

  • TESTED: Wunderlich Easy Park

    TESTED: Wunderlich Easy Park

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    RRP: From £139 / www.nippynormans.com / Tested by: Mikko Nieminen If you have limited space in your garage, the Easy Park from Wunderlich can make a real difference. It’s effectively a big, heavy-duty tray with wheels that you can park your bike on. Once the centre stand is on the tray, you can slide the…

  • TESTED: Guy Martin’s Proper Cleaner

    TESTED: Guy Martin’s Proper Cleaner

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    RRP: £8 // www.guymartinproper.com // Tested by: Andy Catton From the Isle of Man TT to Transit vans, Guy Martin’s always got something different on the go. The latest project from the Lincolnshire lad is a selection of cleaning products. Created with the intention of reducing packaging, Guy Martin’s Proper Cleaner negates the need to send…

  • NEW GEAR: Dynamoto MULTI-DIRECTIONAL motorcycle stands.

    NEW GEAR: Dynamoto MULTI-DIRECTIONAL motorcycle stands.

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    We’ve just sent details of some brilliant new motorcycle stands from Dynamoto. They’re clever bits of kit, which work like traditional paddock stands – but come with multi-directional wheels, meaning you can shift your bike around with ease. Interestingly, Dynamoto is the brainchild of three Australian motorcycling mates who needed safe, quick and easy storage…

  • SIX maintenance TIPS for your motorcycle.

    SIX maintenance TIPS for your motorcycle.

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    Basic maintenance is essential if you want to get the most out of your motorbike and avoid time off the road. That’s why Moneybarn has sent us its list of top tips for maintaining your motorbike, including which professional services to consider and how to spot warning signs before major problems occur. UNDER PRESSURE. Motorcycle…

  • Review: Draper 400A Lithium Jump Starter/Charger

    Review: Draper 400A Lithium Jump Starter/Charger

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    Draper 400A Lithium Jump Starter/Charger RRP: £119.94    This is a brilliant piece of kit from Draper Tools, invaluable for touring and perfect tucked away on your bike for emergencies. In short; it’s a compact and powerful jump-starter/charger, but really, it’s much more than that – with USB outputs and a work lamp with multiple settings…

  • Treat your battery right with the Optimate 4-1A Dual Program V3!

    Treat your battery right with the Optimate 4-1A Dual Program V3!

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    This is a really cool little gadget from Optimate, which works to diagnose, recover, charge, test and maintain your motorcycle battery all year round.   The Optimate 4-1A Dual Program charger has been updated for 2017 (they’re onto the third incarnation!), offering more efficient power circuitry, a 1 Amp charge current and refined software control.…

  • New Winter Service Campaign Launched By Suzuki – join it and save some serious cash during the cold stuff

    New Winter Service Campaign Launched By Suzuki – join it and save some serious cash during the cold stuff

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    Suzuki is giving owners the chance to save a little extra this winter with its new Winter Rewards campaign. Running until the end of February, Suzuki owners can apply for a winter discount card to use in any participating Suzuki dealership, which will entitle them to free oil and filters worth up to £50 with every…

  • Review: R&G Elevation paddock stand

    Review: R&G Elevation paddock stand

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    Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Paddock stands £74.99 each / M8 cotton reels £19.90 a pair // Info: www.rg-racing.com I love riding bikes, all year, in pretty much any weather conditions. Unfortunately that means a lot of cleaning and tinkering with them, which I’m not so keen on. So, I try to make it…

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