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 Knowing Which Motorcycle To Use For A Motorcycle Sport

23
March
2009
  Author: Mike Werner
  Location: Travelling


Learning how to ride a motorcycle is only the first part of the fun of riding one. The next step is buying one. You can't just go and buy the first motorcycle you see, just because you like the manufacturer or color.

When you buy a motorcycle, you'll need to know in advance what you're going to do with it:

Click for bigger version of A superbike on a trial course
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For example, you wouldn't want to use a sports motorcycle to ride on a trial course would you? Well, maybe some, but its not the done thing.

Click for bigger version of Motocross in a MotoGP race
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A motocross motorcycle is quite adaptable to whatever it runs on, but you're not going to want to race in a MotoGP race, even if you're name is Valentino Rossi...

Click for bigger version of Honda Goldwing on a motocross race
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A Honda Goldwing is comfortable and powerful, and can ride anywhere, but maybe a motocross race is not the place to be.

This was a public service announcement.


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