Routine Maintenance: Motorcycle Valves Explained
Any motorcycle owner knows how important routine maintenance is for their bike. Regular servicing is important to ensure it’s running optimally, staying on top of general wear-and-tear, and preventing any issues. When it comes to routine maintenance, it’s particularly important to pay attention to the motorcycle’s engine and valves. If a motorcycle’s valve is having […]
Our Guide To Motorcycle Engine Oil and Fluids
If the engine is the beating heart of a motorcycle, and the frame is the body, then the fluids are the blood that keeps it running. When it comes to routine maintenance, it’s important to stay on top of your motorcycle’s oils and fluids. In this article, we’ll explain the types of motorcycle oil and […]
How To Fix A Flooded Motorcycle Engine
Every motorcycle owner knows the engine is the beating heart. If something happens to the engine, the vehicle isn’t going anywhere. If you ever find that your engine isn’t working, or even worse—it’s flooded, it’s important to know what to do. When it comes to a flooded motorcycle engine, there are two avenues for fixing […]
The Best Classic And Vintage Motorbikes To Restore
Restoring an old motorcycle can be one of the most rewarding and exciting projects a rider can take on. There’s something novel and therapeutic about taking a 20 or even 40-year-old bike and getting it back on the road again. Every step of the restoration process is exciting, from finding the right bike to sourcing […]
A Guide To Getting Your Motorcycle a Queensland Safety Certificate
Different states around Australia have different certifications required and regulations regarding their vehicles and road safety—motorcycles are included in this. These could include the state requiring you to get a safety inspection and certificate before selling, registering, and riding the motorcycle. For motorcycles in Queensland, along with getting your motorcycle license, it’s crucial to ensure […]
Everything You Need To Know About Upgrading Your Motorcycle Lighting
As every motorcycle owner knows—every detail matters, and that includes the lighting. Not only is lighting essential for your safety on the road, increasing your visibility to other vehicles and lighting up the road ahead, but it’s important for aesthetics, too. When it comes to motorcycle lights, there are plenty of options if you’re looking […]
The Evolution of Modern Motorcycle Technology Enhancing Riding
The world of motorcycling is going through a technological revolution. These innovations in the industry are transforming motorcycles from the riding experience to improving safety standards. Modern motorcycle technology has come a long way compared to decades ago. The latest technology has brought about cutting-edge safety features, the rise of electric motorcycles, and smart technology […]
Planning A Solo Motorcycle Adventure
Australia has a gorgeous landscape if you’re planning to travel across the country on the road. From the beautiful countryside to quaint cafés to stop along the way. The team here at Taverner Motorsports has countless kilometres under our belts when it comes to solo motorcycle touring. Here’s everything we’ve learned, which can be helpful […]
Replace or Repair Motorcycle: What’s Best?
Something’s gone wrong with your motorcycle. Maybe an accident has left it badly damaged, maybe some components are completely worn out, or maybe you need to replace the engine. Either way, you’re probably facing the difficult question: should I repair or replace my motorcycle? Needless to say, there are lots of factors to take into […]
How to Bleed Your Brakes and Replace Your Brake Fluid
No doubt you’ve heard of “bleeding your brakes”, whether in regards to motorbikes or cars. But if you’ve never actually done it, you might wonder what this means and why it matters. Put simply, bleeding your brakes means releasing trapped air and old fluid from your braking system, and it’s typically done before you change […]