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Beginner’s Guide to Motorcycling: Used Bike Inspection Checklist

Sep 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Used Bike Inspection Checklist Buying used is smart, but only if you know what you’re looking at. This checklist keeps you confident, not caught out.   🏍️ Why This Checklist? A shiny paint job can […]
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Beginner’s Guide to Motorcycling: Checking Before You Buy

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
How to Check a Used Bike Before You Buy A shiny paint job can hide a world of problems. This 10‑point checklist helps you spot red flags before handing over cash.   Buying used is […]
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Beginner’s Guide to Motorcycling: Basic Motorcycle Maintenance Schedules

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Basic Motorcycle Maintenance Schedules Riding isn’t just throttle and brakes – it’s also wrenches and checklists. Regular maintenance keeps your bike safe, reliable, and fun.   Every rider should know the basics of motorcycle upkeep. […]
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SBS introduce indestructible mechanical bonding brake pads for motorcyclists

Aug 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Leading motorcycle brake pad manufacturer, SBS Friction, now introduces an upgrade of their RSI compound with an indestructible mechanical bonding The upgraded RSI compound has been tested for several years and is developed with professional […]
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Faster lap times with the right racing brake pads – Find the right brake pads with new SBS Booklet

Feb 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard
All SBS racing compounds are developed with SBS Partners in Racing and have enjoyed great popularity among top-level teams and riders in World Superbike, Moto 2 and 3 GP, World Endurance and TT Road Racing […]
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SBS Racing Brake Pads winning in Daytona

Mar 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Not only speed, but also the right brake performance can make a big difference when winning a race.   This weekend both Daytona 200 and Daytona TT Flat Track races were won using SBS racing […]
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After 2 years of testing SBS releases DS-2 brake pads for motorcycles

Jan 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard
New Dynamic Racing Concept from SBS Unique combination of two brake pad compounds meets different braking preferences in racing After more than two years testing, the well-known racing brake pad compound DS-1 is now followed […]

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