August 2016 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

Steering Head Bearing Service

If you notice your bike starting to weave or wander on the road, you might need new steering head bearings. The condition of steering head bearings can greatly affect your bike’s handling, and they...

Breaking Cover In Port Dover

This Roadster’s heritage brings Harley back to the future When Bill Davidson made his first-ever visit to Port Dover on May 13 to unveil the new Harley-Davidson Roadster, he could have travelled...

Oversimplified

What you don’t see matters most If you’re in the market for a new, American-made cruiser and decide to pay a quick visit to Harley-Davidson Canada’s website, you’ll come face to face with 41...

Thailand Trophy

Organizers lay out the toughest event yet My right hand is firmly grasped around the throttle of the BMW R1200GS, gently feeding just enough power to keep me moving forward along a track barely wider...

Retro Renaissance

Triumph’s Bonnevilles are now thoroughly modern motorcycles, but have they still got it Since the rebirth of the Bonneville in 2000, this year marks the first complete revision of the iconic...

Joe Bolger

Where he found necessity, invention and success soon followed When Joe Bolger’s older brother, Jack, returned to the family property near Richmond, Prince Edward Island, after the Second World War,...

Very Superstitious

A late-December ride in the desert for father and son I’m getting suspicious as I ride out of Scottsdale into the desert and see signs saying I’m entering Phoenix. Our bike is a rented Kawasaki...

From Cow Head to Tilting and Back

There’s a special kind of relaxation afforded to a rider who visits the Rock Our ferry, Blue Puttees, gently nudges the Port aux Basques dock as I look across the distant hills. Grey granite is...