June 2016 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

What’s in a Clutch?

A simple mechanical device that connects your engine’s power to the driveline. A clutch is a necessity, and it serves only one function: to couple and uncouple the engine from the transmission....

In Search of Provincial Treasures

While most motorcyclists don’t need an excuse to go for a ride, sometimes having a mission can make each ride a little more interesting Tragic, dramatic, unbelievable, heartbreaking. The scene...

Eastern Townships

Finding le joie de vivre South of the St. Lawrence River and north of the American border lies a hidden veritable treasure trove of picturesque rural roads, gently rolling hills, ancient volcanic...

Exhilarating Twin

All the hype and high hopes are finally put to the test in the wilds of Canada’s West Coast Honda’s 2016 Africa Twin (CRF1000L) is arguably the most anticipated motorcycle of the year. While the...

Café Canadiano

Suffering from a serious case of neglect, this little 1967 Ducati 350 Sebring received a new lease on life thanks to its owner, and maybe a few shots of espresso. Caffeinated-beverage enthusiasts...

Riding the Silvery Slocan

On the trail of ore and off-road escapes In the warmth of the sun, Wes Taylor and I were riding Highway 31 north along the long arm of British Columbia’s Kootenay Lake, passing by groups of...

Build and They Will Come

At a grassroots level, this builder proves you don’t need a pocket full of cash to create a custom What do you do when you want to break into the field of custom bike building You peruse websites...

Ice Rider

Sometimes taking a cab doesn’t sound so bad At this stage in my life, some memories seem more humorous now than the actual events did at the time they happened. They sort of ripen with age, so to...

Manitoba Motorcycle Club

When a segment of society and a commonality of product come together, it usually means an organization of like-minded people is formed. And so it wasn’t long after the motorcycle was introduced to...