Category Archives: Motorcycles

New brake line for the CB550

By Jeff | Published: November 3, 2008
Over the summer it was time to pay some attention to the front brakes of the trusty 1977 Honda CB550K. The outer brake line had cracked. There must be an inner hose as well, because no fluid leaked out, but it was still rather nerve wracking to see. Add in a very mushy lever feel, [...]
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Welcome WR250X

By Jeff | Published: November 1, 2008
This week I added a new motorcycle into my garage – one 2008 Yamaha WR250X. Check the gallery for more pics I’ve been thinking about getting a motard for a while now. The timing was right, so after doing my research, I pulled the trigger. I mainly need a commuter bike, and the local twisties are about [...]
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Inaugural Red Bull Indianapolis MotoGP

By Jeff | Published: September 23, 2008
The weekend of September 12-14 I had the extreme pleasure of attending the Indianapolis MotoGP. I had been to Road America and Brainerd AMA Superbike races before, but the Speedway and GPs were so different. The Speedway is HUGE. It’s hard to comprehend just how large that facility is. It’s so large in fact that [...]
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