I own 5 bikes all bought cheap as i am not a wealthy person and i am starting to feel the cost of keeping them all. As you can only ride one bike at a time i think i am only a fool to own more than that. So i have decided last night to keep only one of them, or sell the lot and buy one decent bike. ...

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I bought a varadero XL1000 last week cheap and i have been very impressed with her. It handles the road very well and has loads of power when you need it.I did think at first that it drank petrol, that said i don't hang around and all bikes will drink fuel if you push them on. I decided to see what ...

I have never owned a new bike and i have not bought from a dealer in years, so no warrenty. I do all the work on my bikes, but i do keep a log for each bike. It is just a copy book with the bike model and reg on the cover. Any work i do with that bike i write it in the log along with the date, milea...

a bit of mud never hurt any bike. let me put it this way, the mountain road to my house is about 3 miles of hell and i have had all kinds and makes of bikes up here over the past 26 years and it never did them any harm. so give it a go and enjoy yourself.

as the lads said, you need to find the leak to solve the problem, the garage should have tried to find it for you. Putting it in a tub or bath of water is the last resort. just need to wet the tire, a garden hose should do the job. Also check that new valve, it could still be the cause of your probl...

they can last the life of the tire on a bike, car or lorry and i always carry a kit with me on the bike. i have used them on the bikes before when i was stuck, but unlike a car a bike does not have a spare tire if it does let you down later. so i always get the bike tire repaired with a strong patch...

if the chain and sprockets look ok and there are no tight spots, i would not change them.

hello, as Hopper said campsites are basic and easy to find around here. if you ride around by the coast you will never be stuck for a place to pitch your tent and if you get stuck ask any rural pub and most will let you camp for the night.. Another site is, ''DiscoverIreland.com''

sorry, i did no see that you were looking for tips when buying a bike, well here is one or two small ones. Start the bike let it warm up a small bit, then turn it off and wait a minute then start the bike again and as soon as the bike starts rev the throttle hard look at the colour of the smoke comi...