Motorcycle Workshop and Maintenance

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10 Steps to make your bike like new
Selling or looking to pamper your bike? Here are ten steps towards giving your bike that brand new feel
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10 Quick steps for changing brake pads
Get the knowledge of how to change your own brake pads with this 10 step guide
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D.I.Y: Brake Maintenance
It's no good having the fastest bike in the world if you can't stop it when you need to. Brake maintenance is essential - here's how to change your own brake pads
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Replace the radiator coolant
Whitham shows you the best way to top up your motorcycle's radiator coolant
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Understanding Compression Ratios
Fuels rush in, then they get squashed into a tiny space and ignited. The mysteries of compression ratios investigated and unravelled
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Understanding Bore and Stroke
Your engine's bore and stroke dimensions play a vital part in the way it produces power. Here's how
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12 steps to changing your clutch
Change your clutch in 12 easy steps
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Motorcycle Suspension Tuning Setup
Motorcycle handling like a pogo stick with a broken spring? Don't know your prebound from your depression? You need to learn your bike's language and find out just what your suspension is trying to tell you
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Winter Motorcycle Preparation
How to get your motorcycle prepared and ready for the winter weather. Get the grease out!
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D.I.Y: Removing bodywork
Removing bodywork sounds like a simple task but it can frustrate and confuse. Here's how to do it the easy way
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10 Steps for changing your chain
Follow this guide and fit a brand new chain with ease
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D.I.Y - How to change your clutch plates and springs
Slipping clutch? Fitting new plates and springs might sound like a right old to-do, but actually it's dead easy. So do it yourself. Here's how
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Inspect a bike in five minutes flat
A guide to filtering out the garbage
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D.I.Y: Crash damage inspection
From scratched bar ends to a snapped frame, if you've crashed your bike you'll want to know what's broken. Here's how to spot it
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D.I.Y: Help your carbs breath more easily
Is your carbed bike wheezing like a 60-a-day smoker after a 100m dash? Here's how to make your bike breathe more easily
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16 steps to carb cleanliness
Follow this guide to get your bike breathing easily
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D.I.Y: Off-road preparation
Fettling a dirt bike ready for off-road fun isn't hard, but requires a dash of specialist knowledge. So here it is
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Five steps for Performance Perfection
Stock motorcycles are compromised by noise and emissions regulations, budgets and the need to accommodate a vast range of riders and conditions. We explore the top five ways to iron out the production creases to give you a crisper, sharper machine
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Little Black Numbers
They may be round and black, but there's a lot more to your motorcycle's tyres than meets the eye. Here's all you need to know to choose the best rubber for the job
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D.I.Y: Sort your fuel injection
Like it or not, carburettors are dead. These days there's no finer way of getting fuel into your engine than by injecting it. Here's how it works. And why
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Compression ratios explained
Fuels rush in, then they get squashed into a tiny space and ignited. The mysteries of compression ratios investigated and unravelled
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D.I.Y: Gas flow into the cylinder
If an engine is going to make power it needs fuel to do it, and fast and efficient gas flow into the cylinder is critical. How is it done, and how can it be improved?
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Suspension know how
Visordown's guide to getting the best from your bike
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Cheap exhaust and induction modifications for a D
DIY Exhaust and induction modifications for a Duke II

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