Cracked tires are dangerous. The main tread can separate from the rest of the tire, and the separation can occur over months. Cracked tires can also fail on the road, near a vehicle, or while hauling down a mountain. While … read more
Archives for May 2022
Can I Change the Front Tyre of a 750 StreetHD to a Wider Tyre?
The width of a 750 streetHD tyre depends on the rim size. Changing it will reduce the turning speed. However, Larry does not consider the 250 guys as ‘ridiculous’. I’ve heard many ridiculous modifications brought up in the 250 section, … read more
Nylon Tyre Explained
If you’ve ever seen an ad for a nylon tyre, you’ve probably wondered what that term means. Nylon tyres are made of layers of nylon, called “ply” in commercials. Ply refers to the strands, folds, and thickness of the material. … read more
Why Don’t Tire Shops Patch Motorcycle Tires?
If you’ve ever wondered why tire shops don’t patch motorcycle tires, you’re not alone. Profitability, liability, and heat are just a few reasons. Tire shops don’t even bother to patch the crown of a tire. This is unfortunate, but a … read more
How to Properly Sit on a Ducati Monster
If you have recently purchased a Ducati Monster, you’ve probably been wondering how to properly sit on the bike. It’s not as difficult as you may think! Here’s what to do to enjoy your new bike:
Ducati Monster 821
The … read more
Is There Any Difference Between Rim of Tubeless Tyre Or Tube-Tyre?
If you’ve decided to upgrade your cycling tyres to tubeless ones, you may be wondering if there’s a difference between the rims of tubeless and tube-tyres. You may have heard that they are safer, but is there really a difference? … read more
How Does Changing the Size of Tyres Affect the Performance of Your Car?
You might wonder how increasing the tyre size of your car will affect the performance of your car. Adding a wider tyre will enhance your straight line launch, braking, and grip, but how does changing the size of your tyres … read more
What is the Maintenance Cost of a Ducati Supersport?
The most common question about the cost of maintaining a Ducati supersport is “What is the maintenance schedule?” This article will give you an overview of the supersport’s engine maintenance and schedule, along with the approximate cost for each service. … read more
Why Are Motorcycle Front Tires Backwards?
You’ve probably wondered if there’s any way to fix a motorcycle’s backwards front tire, or if you should get a different one altogether. Here are some options: Reversed tread pattern, Wider tire, and Reversed splice. You might even consider the … read more
Why is Buying the Ducati Diavel 1260 a Smart Investment?
There are many different bikes on the market, but the Ducati Diavel is one of the best-selling models. However, its rideability and reliability are not the same. In this article, we’ll go over the key features of the Diavel, its … read more
Do Balancing Beads Work in Motorcycle Tires?
If you have a motorcycle, you may be wondering: Do balancing beads work in motorcycle tires, and how effective are they? While there are a number of reasons why bikers use tire beads, we’ll focus on motorcycles to get an … read more
