Motorcycle Parts Installation & Setup Guide
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SPORTBIKE INSTALLATION, REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

Motorcycle Parts Installation & Repair

Sport Rider’s Hands On section showcases articles about how to get hands on with motorcycle parts installation, removal, adjustment, and setup. We walk you through changing you motor oil, installing sportbike aftermarket parts and accessories, doing some body repair work, and much more.
Ask The Geek: Brake Vibrations/Noise, Master Cylinder Ratio Ask The Geek: Brake Vibrations/Noise, Master Cylinder Ratio
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal
 
Ask The Geek: Carbon Fiber Wheels And Pneumatic Valves Ask The Geek: Carbon Fiber Wheels And Pneumatic Valves
Curious why race teams use magnesium wheels and not carbon fiber? Read more to find out.
 
Ask The Geek: Dry Weight And Motorcycle Tire Lifespan Ask The Geek: Dry Weight And Motorcycle Tire Lifespan
The Geek answers questions regarding dry weight and the lifespan of motorcycle tires.
 
Ask The Geek: Thrust, Horsepower And Rear Tire Handling Ask The Geek: Thrust, Horsepower And Rear Tire Handling
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal.
 
Aftermarket Wheels, Overheating And Oil Changing Aftermarket Wheels, Overheating And Oil Changing
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal.
 
Ask The Geek: Altering Chassis Geometry, Noisy Clutch, Tapered Steering Head Bearings Ask The Geek: Altering Chassis Geometry, Noisy Clutch, Tapered Steering Head Bearings
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal.
 
Using Data Acquisition Using Data Acquisition
Part 4: Analyzing G-Forces
 
Velocity Racing's '08 Turbo 'Busa Velocity Racing's '08 Turbo 'Busa
The New 'Busa In AMA Prostar Pro Street Dragracing Guise.
 
Traction Control Traction Control
And other electronic trickery used in MotoGP
 
Michelin's MotoGP Qualifying Tires Michelin's MotoGP Qualifying Tires
All You Need To Know About Qualifying Tires
 
Fooling the Dyno Fooling the Dyno
We've known for some time now that repeatable, consistent dyno readings depend on a number...
 
More Fun With Geometry More Fun With Geometry
Using swingarm angle, chain pull and antisquat to maximize traction.
 
Hoop It Up Extras Hoop It Up Extras
Resources and links for each wheel:
 
Shift Points Shift Points
We show you how to calculate the optimum shift point
 
Art & Science: Fun With Geometry Art & Science: Fun With Geometry
Rake and trail are terms often used when discussing sportbike handling. Manufacturers some...
Dodge Dakota Research
Dodge Dakota With great deals and authoritative reviews, find all you need to research and buy the new Dodge Dakota, as well as compare it with other vehicles to help you in your car buying process. The 2010 Dakota comes with a V6 standard engine and has a manufacturer suggested retail price of $27,960.00. It has a 5 star frontal impact rating for the driver and a 5 star frontal impact rating for the passenger. Also check out the Nissan 350Z and the BMW M3.