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Hey all, I've noticed a funny noise recently when I'm just starting out in first gear on my bike. The sound is a sort of 'clunk' a little bit like the noise it makes when you're sitting in neutral and shift down to first. It happens as I'm just starting out in first gear, getting off the...

So when I start my bike in first gear with the clutch pulled it has a tendency to roll forward. It is very minor, but definitely noticeable. Today I revved my engine jokingly at a friend and noticed that it also tried to roll slightly forward then. Could my clutch cable be adjusted slightly...

So I am planning to get new tires on a budget and I have pretty much narrowed it down to either the Shinko 009 Ravens or the Shinko 005 Advances. The 009s are $137 for the set and the 005s are $151 for the set, so there's only a $14 difference. I have heard good things about both tires, but I...

So I had a thought. Why don't we put together a list of the best rides. Post your absolute favorite ride that you have ever done, and I will tally up the votes and keep this post updated with them. That way we will have an ordered list of the greatest rides according to this community. And feel...

So this has almost certainly been discussed before, but I couldn't find it and the search function didn't help. If anyone can point me to a relevant thread, that would be great. Otherwise: What do you all use to lube your chains?

Hey everybody, I just bought my first motorcycle: a black (or "raven" as Yamaha prefers to call the color) 2009 Yamaha FZ6R! I have to say I could not be more excited. I am currently up in college and the bike is at home 200 miles away. Also, I don't have my license yet, so I haven't had a...