My Daughters car was due for an oil change. So she asked me if anything needed service? After checking it over I told her just an oil change. Off she goes to local (chain) place with coupon in hand. They tried to pressure into air filter, coolant change etc. Getting a little frustrated after saying ...

I just winterized my 2014 Valkyrie 1800. Changed oil, Filter and rear drive fluid. Also air up tires and filled tank with non Ethanol 91 octane fuel and treated it. Then it goes in the shed and into it's pup tent. I bought a storage tent from Pep Boys a couple of years ago for less than $100.00. It ...

Engine shut off feature 2 to 3 seconds. Good way to crash/ drop a bike if there is any hesitation on restart. This is a useless feature for a rider. Only reason to do this is slightly lower emission's / fuel mileage readings to satisfy EPA or other country requirements. Just because you can engineer...

Excellent article. I have always enjoyed repairing , modifying and enhancing vehicles or other machinery i own or encounter thru work or friends who stop by for help. This nagging question about Phillips screw drivers has been in the back of my mind for quite awhile. Back in the 70's when i'd pull t...

Great post, I may consider doing this because my 2014 gold wing Valkyrie gave me that very problem last year on vacation. We had stopped for gas and everyone restarted and left , I hit the starter button 10 times and nothing. So i backpedaled the bike up a slight incline to bump start and hit the bu...

Congratulations on your recent award. I have completed three 1,000 mile Iron Butt rides over the years and enjoyed the challenge.
I would like to add Lake Erie to the list, maybe this year.
Jambriwal