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Created on 5 February 2001 (#52862)
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A place for LJ motorcycle enthusiasts to gather.
If you ride a motorcycle or are interested in motorcycles please join us!
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Recommended (off-line) reading:
Proficient Motorcycling
and
More Proficient Motorcycling
by David Hough
Sport Riding Techniques: How To Develop Real World Skills for Speed, Safety, and Confidence on the Street and Track
by Nick Ienatsch
Twist of the Wrist
and
A Twist of the Wrist 2
by Keith Code--even if you're only riding on the street.
Bike Magazine
(
Note:
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
by Robert M. Pirsig, despite the name, includes little information on motorcycle repair.
)
On-line reading:
MicaPeak's Reference Documents
--Another collection of useful links
Used Motorcycle Evalutaion Guide
Winter Storage Guide
Motor oil information
--One of a bazillion opinions, but this one's researched
Synthetic Oil Life Study
--Done in cars, but interesting
Extreme Roadrash: Cause, Effect and Lesson Learned
Buying on-line:
Gear:
New Enough
Gear:
KneeDraggers
Heated Gear:
Warm'n'Safe
--Makes the original "Heattroller"
OEM Parts:
BikeBandit.com
OEM Parts:
Ron Ayers
Parts and Supplies:
Dennis Kirk
Parts and Supplies:
Iron Pony
Tire Plugger:
Stop'n'Go
Farkle:
HyperLites
--LED add-on brake lights
Farkle:
Eastern Beaver
--Headlight and horn relay kits
Farkle:
The Electrical Connection
Other on-line communities:
Motorcycle Mailing List Round-up
Short Bikers' List
Adventure Riders' Forums
Sport-Touring.Net
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