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How to Prepare Your Motorcycle for Fall and Winter Riding

How to Prepare Your Motorcycle for Fall and Winter Riding

As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, many motorcycle enthusiasts may be tempted to stow away their beloved rides for the fall and winter seasons. However, with the right preparation, you can continue to enjoy the thrill of two-wheeled adventures throughout the chillier months. In this blog, we'll explore the crucial reasons why it's vital to prepare your motorcycle for fall and winter riding and why it's crucial to maintain your insurance coverage even during the off-season.

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How to Save Money on Gas When Riding Your Motorcycle

How to Save Money on Gas When Riding Your Motorcycle

By tweaking your riding habits and making small modifications to your motorcycle, you can further increase your fuel savings and reduce the frequency of filling up your tank. Even though motorcycles are already known for their fuel efficiency, implementing some of these tips can help your motorcycle perform even better over time. Here are a few simple yet effective ways to boost your motorcycle's fuel efficiency.

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Everything You Need to Know About Ontario Motorcycle Insurance

Everything You Need to Know About Ontario Motorcycle Insurance

In Ontario, it’s mandatory to have motorcycle insurance for any motorcycle you ride on roadways. It can protect you from personal liability in the case of an at-fault collision, pay for important medical and rehabilitative care if you or your passenger are injured, and can help you pay for the cost of repairing or replacing your damaged motorcycle. We’ve outlined everything you need to know about motorcycle insurance in Ontario.

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Are E-bikes Really Safer Than a Standard Bicycle?

Are E-bikes Really Safer Than a Standard Bicycle?

We know e-bikes are faster and easier to ride but are they also safer than a bicycle? New data from Bikmo shows this may be true!

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Make a Statement with These 3 Unique Motorcycle Accessories

Make a Statement with These 3 Unique Motorcycle Accessories

Even though we are approaching the fall season, we want to extend motorcycle riding as much as possible. Read our tips on how to make the most out of fall touring.

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3 Things You Must Do When Learning to Ride a Motorcycle

3 Things You Must Do When Learning to Ride a Motorcycle

As a beginner learning to ride, you’ll want to get on the road as soon as possible but there are some things you need to do before you get on your motorcycle!

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Important Refresher: Motorcycle Hand Signals You Need to Know to Increase Your Safety

Important Refresher: Motorcycle Hand Signals You Need to Know to Increase Your Safety

Using motorcycle hand signals is a great way to increase your safety, especially when riding in a group. Learn and practice these hand signals so you’re ready to use them when needed!

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Ideal Ways to Stretch Before Your Next Long Motorcycle Ride

Ideal Ways to Stretch Before Your Next Long Motorcycle Ride

Don’t let the experience of a beautiful long motorcycle ride be ruined by sore muscles! Prep your body for your next long ride with these stretches!

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3 Of the Most Important Tips for the Motorcycle Off-Season

3 Of the Most Important Tips for the Motorcycle Off-Season

The off-season for motorcycle riders can seem to drag on forever so we’ve come up with some tips for some of the best things you can do during the off-season!

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Winter Motorcycle Activities to Keep You Busy in The Off Season

Winter Motorcycle Activities to Keep You Busy in The Off Season

Every winter motorcycle riders throughout Ontario have to put away their motorcycles and count down the days to the summer season. But there are lots of fun activities you can do this winter!

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Discover The Safest Motorcycle For Winter Riding

Discover The Safest Motorcycle For Winter Riding

Some motorcycle riders choose to keep riding for the warm summer months but for the riders who decide to keep riding through the winter, it’s good to know what motorcycle is safest!

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Solutions You Need to Fix Your Canadian Winter Motorcycle Riding Problems

Solutions You Need to Fix Your Canadian Winter Motorcycle Riding Problems

There’s a reason many Canadian motorcycle riders store their bikes for the winter. Many problems can arise during winter riding, but we have the solutions to keep you riding all year!

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Everything You Need to Know About Winter Motorcycle Tires

Everything You Need to Know About Winter Motorcycle Tires

If you’re a motorcycle rider looking to extend their riding season, winter tires are a must have! As soon as you realize cold weather is here, winter tires should be put on your motorcycle!

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Recipe for the Perfect Winter Motorcycle Ride

Recipe for the Perfect Winter Motorcycle Ride

Winter motorcycle rides are very possible and can be an enjoyable experience if you do them properly. Be prepared and ready for a winter ride with our top three tips!

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Has This Winter Been Too Cold to Ride Your Motorcycle?

Has This Winter Been Too Cold to Ride Your Motorcycle?

Many riders put their motorcycles away for the winter season, but some tough it out. Can it get too cold to ride your motorcycle?

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10 Motorcycle Quotes All Riders Will Love

10 Motorcycle Quotes All Riders Will Love

Quotes can be a fun and inspiring way for riders to share their love for motorcycles, get excited for riding while in the off season, and feel like a part of the motorcycle community. We have some great ones for you!

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The World’s Best Motorcycle Museums for You to Visit This Winter

The World’s Best Motorcycle Museums for You to Visit This Winter

It’s easy to get bored as a motorcycle rider during the winter, but there are many motorcycle-related activities you can do to keep the off-season fun, like a visit to a motorcycle museum.

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Should You Warm Up Your Motorcycle Before You Ride This Winter?

Should You Warm Up Your Motorcycle Before You Ride This Winter?

Before taking your motorcycle for a ride this winter, it's important to warm it up. We have some tips on the proper way to warm up your motorcycle below.

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3 Unique Motorcycle Gifts Riders Will Love This Holiday Season

3 Unique Motorcycle Gifts Riders Will Love This Holiday Season

Finding the perfect gift for the motorcycle rider in your life can be tough but we’ve provided you with some unique motorcycle gifts that they’re guaranteed to love. Check out our ideas below.

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Learn Proper Motorcycle Positioning Techniques for Your Safety

Learn Proper Motorcycle Positioning Techniques for Your Safety

Motorcycle riders have advantages and disadvantages from being the smallest vehicle on the road, but you can use your size to ensure your safety if you are properly positioning your motorcycle.

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