Yamaha FZ1: The Ultimate Sleeper Superbike

Yamaha FZ1: The Ultimate Sleeper Superbike

Is there anything better than big inline four powered Japanese muscle bikes? If you said no, you're wrong and should feel bad about yourself. They deliver an unbeatable combo of a comfortable, upright riding position and lots of power. What's not to love? Whether you call it (super/hyper) naked, standard,…
Suzuki Boulevard S40/Savage Review

Suzuki Boulevard S40/Savage Review

The Savage/S40 is a good bike, in theory, as evidenced by being a fairly popular bike with some 30+ years of production. However, the one I briefly had, basically went belly up after just a couple weeks. It was only eight years old (2009 model, and this was late 2017)…
How to Install Bar End Motorcycle Mirrors

How to Install Bar End Motorcycle Mirrors

It's no secret that most stock motorcycle mirrors aren't that great. They're usually cheap parts bin items that tend to provide a poor view and vibrate excessively. It's pretty crucial to be able to see traffic and hazards behind you, so lousy mirrors are unacceptable. Replacing the OEM mirrors with…
How to Change Your Motorcycle’s Coolant

How to Change Your Motorcycle’s Coolant

If you have a liquid-cooled bike, like our trusty Z900 RS here, you should be changing your coolant every two years or so. It just wears out and loses effectiveness over time. While the base of any coolant is deionized water, which technically never wears out, and the ethylene or…