August 3, 2016
Putting away your motorcycle for the fall and winter You’ve seen them out there – the hard-core riders who hop on their motorcycles in the rain and the cold and hit the road. There are also plenty of riders who limit their road time to the spring and summer. After all, riding is about enjoying yourself. If you’re going to put your bike away for the colder months, make sure you do it right. These tips will help ensure your ride is ready to go when our days start getting longer and the weather starts getting warmer. Keep it covered Ideally, motorcycles should be garaged when put into storage. If you don’t have that option, make sure you have a breathable cover designed for motorcycles to protect it from the elements. Tarps or cotton sheets can trap moisture against the vehicle, which can let mildew or rust build up. […]