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16 Phillip Island Australia 2012 MotoGP
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14 Jerez Spain 2009 MotoGP
7 Indianapolis 2008 MotoGP
11 Catalunya 2008 MotoGP
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17 Estoril Circuit Portugal 2007 MotoGP
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12 Laguna Seca United States 2007 MotoGP
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CW TIPS & TRICKS: Know Your Motorcycle Jacket's Safety Features Tip #42 from the pages of The Total Motorcycling Manual.

CW TIPS & TRICKS: Know Your Motorcycle Jacket's Safety Features Tip #42 from the pages of The Total Motorcycling Manual.

On- or off-road motorcycle riders should look for jackets with the following features: 1. Smooth inner lining to reduce skin abrasion 2. Zip-in liner for cold weather 3. Windflap behind the zipper 4. Arms set forward for a natural riding position 5. Optional back protection 6. Zippers, Velcro,...

Published on June 27 2015, 18:32
Source: www.cycleworld.com
 
 

Just like your head, a helmet has plenty of parts that need to work together to protect your brain. These are the things to look for. 1. PROTECTIVE VISOR Shields face/eyes from sun/wind. Provides a mild level of crash protection. Helps reduce noise. 2. HARD OUTER SHELL Plastic, Kevlar,... 

Most bikes differ from cars in that they have separate front and rear brakes, while most cars' brakes function as one. In addition, motorcycles use different front and rear tires; weight shift is also a major part of a motorbike's stopping performance. Anti-lock brake systems for bikes and cars... 

Conspiracy theorists will tell you that the lack of centerstands on today's bikes is a plot to make you take it to a dealer for service. In reality it's for cost savings, weight reduction, and increased ground clearance. If you do have one, here's how to use it. Start by standing to the left of... 

Motorcycles stop faster and accelerate harder when they're straight up and down, because that's when the tires put the most footprint to the road surface. Suspension components also work best in the pure vertical plane—leaning the bike over puts side loads on them, encouraging binding and frame... 

Pilots perform a walk-around (a visual and mechanical inspection of the aircraft) every time they fly. You should as well—it's called a pre-ride check, it'll take just a minute, and it might save your life. Here's what to look for. TIRES Check visually first, looking for excessive damage, wear,... 

Motorcycle give up the ghost while you're out with your friends? Or maybe you just ran out of gas a couple of miles before the fuel stop? First, get 12 feet to 20 feet (4 to 6 m) of rope, tie-downs hooked together, a bit of fence wire or phone cable, or best of all, a one inch (2.5 cm) wide flat... 

BEAT THE HEAT Planning to ride across Death Valley in July? Most modern bikes are pretty tolerant of hot weather, as long as you keep them moving so there's airflow over the radiator or cooling fins. Riders are a different issue, but there's plenty you can do to stay cool. First, wear textile...