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IM admin — Tue, 11 Jul 2017 00:04:00 +0000

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Trevitt’s Blog: Cornering ABS and using the rear brake

Andrew Trevitt — Thu, 12 Jan 2017 00:53:37 +0000

One rider aid that is available on an increasing number of new motorcycles is cornering ABS, sometimes incorporated into a stability control package. In its basic form, a cornering ABS function takes into account the motorcycle’s lean angle to adjust brake pressure, increasing the ABS effectiveness beyond a simple straight-line stop. However, as I outlined […]

Street to Track blog: School’s in!

Graeme Jones — Wed, 24 Aug 2016 21:26:29 +0000

So you arrived the racetrack, unloaded your motorcycle, attended a riders meeting, jumped on the bike, and rode out onto to the track. And then, before you knew it, you were sitting in your pit reflecting on a day that feels like it flew by in an instant. More than likely, somewhere near the front […]

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE! Off-road training sensation Barry Morris coming to Trail Tours this week, July 19-21!

Trail Tours — Sun, 17 Jul 2016 23:16:06 +0000

Trail Tours is pleased to announce that Australian Barry Morris of YouTube fame will be coming to Trail Tours this Tuesday to Thursday, July 19-21! Book now and receive $10 off!

Canada to field 2016 Trial des Nations team

Graeme Jones — Fri, 08 Jul 2016 18:10:45 +0000

While it had originally given up the idea of fielding a team for the 2016 Trial des Nations event, which will take place in Isola 2000, France on September 10th and 11th, the tide has turned and CMA is very happy to announce the appointments of the following riders. • Michel Fortin-Belanger, Notre-Dame du Portage, […]

BMW Motorrad GS Trophy 2016 wraps up from southeast Asia

IM Admin — Tue, 15 Mar 2016 21:23:19 +0000

Munich. The fifth BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy, the 2016 Southeast Asia edition came to a close, after seven hard days’ riding, with a spectacular finale on Saturday, March 5. With the competition still in the balance right up to the final special test, it was a tense finish – decided in favour of Team […]

Trevitt’s Blog: Identifying (and quantifying) smooth riding

Andrew Trevitt — Fri, 11 Dec 2015 22:16:20 +0000

We know that riding smoothly is one aspect of quicker lap times at the track and being safe on the street: Gentle, precise throttle inputs, fluid body movements and steady lean angles mid-turn are just some of the characteristics of what you'd consider a smooth rider. Jorge Lorenzo is a perfect example, with a glass-smooth riding style that looks like he is going much slower than he actually is.

Latest Aerostich catalogue available to download now FOR FREE!

Graeme Jones — Wed, 25 Nov 2015 03:30:42 +0000

The latest Aerostich catalogue (2015 Fall Supplement) is now available for download! The latest edition includes 124 pages with dozens of new items and updates, and is absolutely free! Download and browse today at http://www.aerostich.com/catalog-pdfs

Touring Essentials blog: Riding in the rain, part 2

IM Admin — Wed, 23 Sep 2015 20:00:59 +0000

In a recent Touring Essentials blog we looked at some pointers for being able to enjoy riding in the rain. One point was to ensure you have a good rain suit to wear over your gear or rain liners to put on inside your gear. This isn’t always necessary.

Touring Essentials Blog: Can’t you read the signs?

IM Admin — Thu, 06 Aug 2015 22:51:58 +0000

"Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
Blockin' out the scenery, breakin' my mind
Do this, don't do that, can't you read the sign?"

Gamma introduces 2016 Fieldsheer product range to Canada

IM Admin — Mon, 20 Jul 2015 18:45:43 +0000

July 20, 2015 – For Immediate Release – Gamma Powersports is proud to release the new 2016 collection of Fieldsheer motorcycle street apparel. There have been many changes and additions to this completely new line-up of impressive performance motorcycle apparel. This past year Fieldsheer tested their existing fabrics along with some new developments in order […]

May issue of Inside Motorcycles featuring the 2015 CANADIAN RIDE GUIDE!!! ON SALE NOW!

Graeme Jones — Fri, 24 Apr 2015 18:23:47 +0000

The May issue of Inside Motorcycles is now available on newsstands across Canada, and it’s a big one – 96 pages chock full of two-wheeled goodness to get you amped up now that the riding season is underway. We celebrate the Honda Gold Wing’s 40th anniversary with Part One of our two-part special, and you’ll […]