On the road again...

If there's one thing we motorcyclists are very cautious of, its the weather. In other continents, its heavy snow, dust or extreme heat. In Nigeria, its rain! Rains can be at best a deterrent to one's pace and comfort, and at worst... well lets not go there. However, that has not stopped us (Ko le werk). In fact rain riding has become a skill for quite a number of us Lagosians. I was surprised to hear some riders put their bikes in the garage waiting for the entire season to pass. Oh well!! If you belong in this category, here are a few tips on how to get ur groove back. 

With the help of a motorcycle owner’s manual, someone with moderately competent mechanical skill can perform most of the tasks we are about to discuss. For tasks that are not covered in your owner’s manual, please consult your mechanic. These are the eight most important things to check on your motorcycle after its been parked for a while.

Let's  take this a step further to those of us who like to be double sure and awaken the rider within. Below are three simple routines that will get you up and running in no time.