September 2015 Archives - Motorcycle Mojo

Replacing the Final Drive Chain

Consistent maintenance will increase the life of a final drive chain, but eventually you’ll need to replace it. To get the most out of a drive chain, you must regularly lubricate and adjust it....

Alaska Ghost Towns

The boom and bust of industry leave their ghosts in the wilds of Alaska Rain, mud, sleet and snow had dogged us as we headed north on the Dalton Highway. Ice blurred my vision and I was covered...

What’s Behind the Curtain?

Yamaha’s bestselling cruiser puts on a new disguise Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain said the small voice in my head, but the veil had been drawn and behind all that emerald paint was...

More Serious Fun

Ariel made waves in the automotive world when it released the Atom. Now the company is moving back toward its roots It’s been a little over a year since the return of yet another historic “Made...

Your Ticket to Ride

“Ride before you buy” has never been easier “We’d just like to thank everybody once again for coming out early this morning and also remind you all that safety is the number one priority...

Painted Rock

In search of ancient petroglyphs and real-life monsters It must have been close to 100 degrees, sweat soaking into the lining of my helmet, me squinting into a southern sky under a scorching...

Taking on the World

At age 57, it takes some grande cojones to compete in rallies around the world against the very best off-road riders, but a simple thing like that wouldn’t slow Don Hatton down The property at Don...

Small Wonders

If the sub-400 sport bikes available today had its own entry-level race class, which would be the winner Probably the most fun I’ve had while racing motorcycles was when I participated in the Honda...