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    Best fuel to use!!!

    As a couple of others have stated , fuel without ethanol is best for bikes (especially those with carbs , and when stored for extended periods) , so I use SHELL 91 or Petrocan 91 even though one of my bikes doesn't need the higher octane . More expensive but worth it .
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    Canada's Motorcycle

    Recently ordered a helmet from them . Excellent prices , quick delivery , protective packaging , and FREE delivery . Will buy from them again .
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    Demo Rides?

    I really like Suzuki's demo rides ; they're informal and include a long 40 minute route , at least at my location . Unfortunately it looks like they've canceled the last ride of the season in Barrie b/c on their site the date is yet to be determined .
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    Buying a motorcycle in winter?

    Now to late January is the time span in which to buy , especially a new bike . I've always done this and saved thousands ! By Feb , dealers are already preparing for Spring bike fever and so hold on to inventory .
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    FS : Road Star Billet Backrest Brackets

    I've got a brand new , unopened JARDINE Backrest Bracket Kit for the Yamaha Road Star 1600/1700 ; part # 32-2004-01 . Triple chromed billet aluminium . Canadian MSRP is around $300 , but I'm asking $60 . Call 705-431-9926 after 4PM please . Thanks .
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    Copy of the M Test (M2X) checklist!

    1) Yes , slow down and rise up a bit on the pegs to show the tester you know the correct procedure for dealing with such an obstacle. 2) Stay in the left tire track on the ramp . Also , don't speed or go too slowly , and MOVE YOUR HEAD CONSTANTLY looking for traffic . Try to relax . Hope...
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    Copy of the M Test (M2X) checklist!

    Hi all . A couple of questions for you . On the test sheet , what exactly does "Traffic check : Not by traffic speed " mean ? It's listed twice , in the Complete Turn , and Stop Intersection areas . Also , still not sure about whether one should follow the speed limit on the hwy or flow with...
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    Importing a Motor Vehicle To Canada (the be all end all)

    Border Services just told me there is no duty on Japanese motorcycles ! I'm shocked so in order to confirm I'm presently DLing the tariff pdf which is taking forever.
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    Importing a Motor Vehicle To Canada (the be all end all)

    Hi all. I'm thinking of importing a Japanese competion bike from the States into Ontario. I was on the RIV website where it states that all competion vehicles are EXEMPT from the RIV program , and require a label indicating in English and French that the bike is exclusively for closed course...
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