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.
Oils Well That Ends Well, Part 1 Oils Well That Ends Well, Part 1
Editor's Note: This is Part One of a special Sport Rider comparison test, where we unlock ...
 
Oils Well That Ends Well, Part 1 Oils Well That Ends Well, Part 1
Editor's Note: This is Part One of a special Sport Rider comparison test, where we unlock ...
 
Oils Well That Ends Well, Part 2 Oils Well That Ends Well, Part 2
In the first portion of Sport Rider's oil test ("Oils Well That Ends Well?" August 2003), ...
 
Gearing-Hidden Speed Gearing-Hidden Speed
With all the money spent on engine performance items like exhausts, ECU fuel-mapping boxes...
 
Cam Timing: Lobe Centers Explained Cam Timing: Lobe Centers Explained
When you hear engine tuners bandying about numbers like "100-95" or "98-98," they are not ...
 
Ask the Geek: Questions and Answers On Various Topics Ask the Geek: Questions and Answers On Various Topics
 
Technicalities: Suspension Damping Technicalities: Suspension Damping
Damping, damping and more damping. Whenever the subject is suspension theory, damping is a...
 
October 2004 Slip-on Test Sound Clips October 2004 Slip-on Test Sound Clips
For each pipe, we recorded mp3 clips for the sound testing and dyno testing portions. In t...
 
Free Horsepower For The Taking! Free Horsepower For The Taking!
There's much more to your bike's driveline than just delivering power to the rear wheel vi...
 
RAM AIR TEST RAM AIR TEST
The sales pitch has been long and heavy: "incredible volumetric efficiency"; "large volume...
 
Ram Air Test: Part Deux Ram Air Test: Part Deux
It's crunchtime, ladies and gentlemen. After gathering hard information on the exact amoun...
 
The Long And Short Of It - Lowering Your Bike Safely The Long And Short Of It - Lowering Your Bike Safely
Today's sportbikes are blessed with incredible cornering prowess, and much of that comes f...
 
Technicalities: Compression Damping Technicalities: Compression Damping
In the March issue's "Technicalities," we started to delve into the "Witches' Brew" of sus...
 
Technicalities: Rebound Damping Technicalities: Rebound Damping
Onward and inward. The February '96 Technicalities article ["Suspension Overview: Back to ...
 
Technicalities: Suspension Hardware Terms Technicalities: Suspension Hardware Terms
People often ask about the definitions of terms regarding suspension. We decided to compil...
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 $28,995.00. 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.