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1980 Plymouth Volare Specifications

For the Plymouth Volare and its brother, the Dodge Aspen, 1980 proved to be their last years of production. The Volare and the Aspen were both made by Chrysler, and shared so many aspects that they are often treated interchangeably. Both met their demise in 1980 and were replaced by...

Yamaha’s 2012 Motorcycles Announced

Yamaha has brought a wide selection of 2012 model motorcycles to the dealerships this year, with 10 in the street bike category and an even dozen dirt bikes. Let's take a look. Street Bikes Yamaha ...

Motorcycle Helmet - Sometimes It's the Law To Wear A Helmet

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or also known as NHTSA says that when comparing riders on a motorcycle and those in an automobile the rider of the motorcycle is 35% more likely to get injured or killed in an accident that involves another automobile compared to the lower rate of i

How to Pick an ATV Winch

Off-road vehicles can often end up stuck in mud or similar sticky situations. Anyone who drives an off-road vehicle and spends time in locations where the vehicle might get stuck should have an ATV winch, which is also called a recovery winch. The winch helps free the vehicle from sticky locations l

Motorcycle Clothing - Be Your Best While You Ride

Bikes make the adrenaline flow! And it's nothing to do with age. Once a biker always a one and hence when one tend to pursue this passion for a long time in lives and given a choice would never like to leave this passion till their last breath.

Specs for a 2005 Ford Mustang GT

The 2005 Ford Mustang is one of the model years of the pioneering pony car's ninth production cycle. Its manufacturer, Ford Motor Company, placed the GT as the upper-level of the two trims available for the 2005 Mustang.

Road Tripping: Basics for Owners of New and Used Motorcycles Alike

If you're planning a road trip, the basics of preparation are the same for people who own both new and used motorcycles. By making sure your bike is in top shape and you've got the necessary gear and plan ahead of time, everything will be smooth sailing.

2004 Jeep Rubicon Specs

Jeeps were originally manufactured for the U.S. government by Willys during WWII. From 1945 to 1987, Jeeps were sold by Willys-Overland, Kaiser and American Motors as ownership of the brand was sold from company to company. In 1987, American Motors was purchased by Chrysler. The Jeep...

Watsonian Sidecars

Sidecar development throws up many interesting and unusual facts, not least of which is the many names they have been call including: chairs, combos, combinations, hacks, side-hacks, outfits, rigs, platforms, three wheelers. But whatever they are called, the net result of fitting a sidecar to a moto

Options for the 2010 Cadillac SRX

Henry Leland, who helped create the first closed body car made in America, founded Cadillac in 1902. General Motors purchased the brand in 1909, and Cadillac became the luxury division. The popularity of large luxury Cadillacs continued until the gas crunch of the 1970s. The downscaling...

Making roads safer for motorcyclists

Poor road design and surface conditions are often major contributory factors in accidents involving motorcycles, prompting concern from organisations representing riders.

How to Clean a K & N Motorcycle Filter

Your motorcycle relies on a steady stream of fresh air to perform properly. K&N air filters offer a greater flow of air into the intake while keeping foreign debris from wreaking havoc on the sensitive components of your motor. Both rely on you to keep the air filter clean. A dirty air filter can st

New To Motorcycles?Learn The Basics

Interested in motorcycles? Who can blame you! Motorcycles reek of coolness, but before you jump into the motorcycle riding scene, you need to learn the basics of the bike!

Effective Project Management Advice Around The Uk

The project scope and objectives need to be clearly defined during the planning phase. You can, for example, select a number of cases or situations and for each and every case reflect upon what the problem or the challenge was, what you did, what the outcome was, and what you learned from it. There

How to Paint BMW R50 Rear Shock Lowers

Painting the lower components of your BMW R50's rear shocks is a project you can take care of in a couple of hours. You can add some flare and kick to your motorcycle's look by painting the rear shock components to match the rest of your bike's exterior. While it is possible to remove the shocks and

Bajaj Pulsar - Definitely Male

Bajaj's Pulsar DTSi has been a symbol of action and power right from the day it was put on Indian roads. It is India's most successful bike of all the motorcycles on sale and always been at the top of the priority list of youth. Earlier Bajaj was known and famous for its Scooter but now, P

1982 Jeep Wagoneer Specifications

Jeeps have been taking people off road since WWII.jeep on the desert in eastern sahara in Egypt image by Jakub Niezabitowski from Fotolia.comThe original jeep came from war technology and was soon adapted into the consumer realm. The name "Jeep" came from a character in the cartoon...

How to Make a Motorcycle Seat Pad

Riding a motorcycle is one most freedom-inspiring moments in life. The downside to tearing up any respectable amount of black top is, quite literally, a pain in the backside. Even though most cruisers and standard motorcycles are designed primarily for the long haul, their seats tend to lose a bit