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Motorcycle Basics

The Ducati Dry Clutch and Its Distinctive Rattle

Just as you can tell when a Harley is somewhere in the vicinity by the distinctive rumble of its V-Twin, so can you tell when a Ducati has just pulled up next to you.

Although many might think that the rattling sound coming from a Ducati is a sign that the bike is in dire need of a tune-up, the bike is in fact perfectly fine. What you are hearing is the signature sound of the Ducati dry clutch, which is music to the ears of many a Ducati enthusiast.

10 Noteworthy Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

While we can't decisively say which of the motorcycles made by Harley-Davidson over the years is the very best, we've narrowed down a list of ten Harleys that really stand out.

What do you think is the best Harley-Davidson motorcycle of all time?

Even though the weather is turning cooler, you don't have to cover up your motorcycle and store it away until the spring. There are many things you can do as a biker to continue your way of life all year long. We've compiled our top 10 biker projects for the off-season.

The Dos and Don’ts of Riding: Speeding

Ok, going fast is fun. It’s really fun. It’s what sport bikes were designed to do. But before you pull back the throttle and kiss traffic goodbye, here are a few things that you should know about speeding.

How to Launch Your Motorcycle like a Pro

Nicky Hayden Practicing
Launches at the 2007 USGP
Launching – or, taking off from a dead stop with – your motorcycle is a skill which can be tough to master. However, with the right knowledge and regular practice, anyone will experience significant improvements in his or her technique. You use this skill in many varied forms – racing from stoplight to stoplight with your friends, looking for better times at a local drag strip or short circuit, or even in the very rare emergency situation when avoiding a fast approaching vehicle can be a matter of survival.

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