Women Riders Now Guide to Motorcycle Camping, Part 1: Essentials

What you need to know about outdoor living on the road

7/9/2020, By Tricia Szulewski, Editor
Want to get out of town on your motorcycle without stepping foot into a hotel or restaurant? If the allure of the road trip is calling, we've got you covered. Check out our tips for planning and gearing up for a fun outdoor getaway.
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Plasti Dip: A Fun, Easy, Cheap Project You Can Do Yourself to Color Your Motorcycle and Parts

Step by step instructions on how to customize your bike with a spray coating that is easily removable

4/10/2020, By Tricia Szulewski, Editor
Imagine being able to experiment with painting your motorcycle tank and/or parts with different colors and if you don't like those colors you can erase them. Well that's what Plasti Dip is! Think of it as spray paint in a can that's removable after you've painted it.
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8 Steps to Prep Your Motorcycle for Winter Storage

Protect your bike’s battery, engine, tires, and paint so it’s ready to ride in the spring

11/6/2019, By Tricia Szulewski, Editor
Like bears, motorcycles benefit greatly from hibernating during harsh winters. Our guide will ensure your bike is ready to go when the ice melts.
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Top 10 DIY Garage Tips for Women Who Work on Their Own Motorcycles

Tools and tricks to make hard jobs easier

10/15/2018, By Tricia Szulewski, Associate Editor
WRN Associate Editor, Tricia Szulewski, has compiled a short list of tips to help you tackle and prevent some common problems women have when working on their bikes.
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Product Review: National Cycle ZTechnik VStream Motorcycle Windshield

DIY: How to choose and install a sport-touring windshield

By Tricia Szulewski, Associate Editor
Fighting the wind while riding can put a lot of strain on your head, neck, shoulders, arms, and back. One of the easiest ways to rectify a turbulent ride is to add or change your motorcycle’s windshield. WRN Associate Editor, Tricia Szulewski, reviews National Cycle’s VStream windshields.
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Do It Yourself: How To Check and Replace Motorcycle Brake Pads

Easy, cheap, and quick maintenance so your bike stops when you want it to

7/18/2018, By Tricia Szulewski, Associate Editor
Make sure your bike stops when you want it to with this step-by-step lesson in replacing brake pads.
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Do It Yourself: Motorcycle Tire Maintenance and Inspection

Inspecting, fixing, and choosing motorcycle tires to keep you and your bike safe

5/7/2018, By Brittany Morrow, Contributor
Keep up with necessary bike maintenance in this step-by-step lesson in DIY tire maintenance.
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Do It Yourself: Motorcycle Engine Oil and Filter Change

Easy, cheap, and important maintenance to keep your motorcycle running well

3/27/2018, By Tricia Szulewski, Associate Editor
Keep up with necessary bike maintenance in this step-by-step lesson in DIY oil changes.
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Do It Yourself: Final Drive Maintenance to Keep your Motorcycle Safe and Working Well

You can take care of your own bike right at home in your garage

2/5/2018, By Brittany Morrow, WRN Contributor
WRN contributor Brittany Morrow shares her best tips for DIY motorcycle maintenance that will keep you safe on the road and out of the mechanic's shop!
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How to Maintain Your Air Filter

DIY motorcycle maintenance you can and should be doing in your own garage

11/30/2017, By Brittany Morrow
Want to save a little money on motorcycle maintenance? One simple way to do it is by maintaining and replacing your air filter yourself.
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