Ride To the Cherry Creek Cellars

Along one of the many winding curves along US 12 sits a beautiful Old School House surrounded by a beautiful vineyard. There is no mistaking it! The School House has been transitioned to a welcoming tasting room for Cherry Creek Cellars. While the historical building provides a fun atmosphere, their foods, wines & events are…

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Ride To the Oak Tavern

Along one of the many winding curves along US 12 sits a beautiful Old School House surrounded by a beautiful vineyard. There is no mistaking it! The School House has been transitioned to a welcoming tasting room for Cherry Creek Cellars. While the historical building provides a fun atmosphere, their foods, wines & events are…

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Winter Storage

Motorcycle Winter Storage – $99.99 for basic storage Includes: Full safety inspection, stabilize fuel, inside storage, must supply battery tender and cover if desired   $199.99 for express storage (Midsize & Scooters; 500cc & under) Includes: Full safety inspection, stabilize fuel, standard oil and filter change only, inside storage, free wash, must supply battery tender…

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Five Vacation Ideas for Biking Across Michigan

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Traveling on a motorcycle offers a thrilling experience different from using just any other automobile. Taking a bike vacation provides riders with the unique chance to explore new places while allowing their adventurous side to take center stage. When riding throughout Michigan, the following five areas are must-stops on any motorcycle trip. Exploring Coastal Villages …

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Six Signs Your Motorcycle Clutch Needs Replacing

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A functioning clutch makes motorcycle riding a more pleasant experience by allowing riders to smoothly shift gears as the road conditions change to attain ideal riding speed. Ignoring minor clutch problems can affect other bike parts, and eventually force the engine to stop running. Below are some signs you can use to identify if a…

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Getting a Motorcycle License Endorsement in Michigan

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Though there is no separate motorcycle license in Michigan, riders are required to get their “CY” license endorsement to legally ride. It is not as simple as applying for the endorsement, however. Motorcycle riders should be prepared to go through a number of steps. Get a Temporary Motorcycle Permit The first step to legally riding…

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Three Winter Safety Tips For Riders

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Dedicated to the call of the open road, riders can’t be kept away from their bikes for too long. During winter, especially in colder areas, this can be a challenge. For those who just can’t stay off the road, try and keep the following winter safety tips in mind. Wearing the Proper Clothing for Winter…

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What to Do If You’re Caught in a Storm on Your Motorcycle

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Driving any vehicle through inclement weather can be dangerous, but concerns are only amplified if you’re riding a motorcycle. In case of unexpected bad weather, these tips are your best bet for staying safe. Pack Smart  With the right preparation, moderate weather doesn’t always require hopping off your bike or delaying your journey. No matter…

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How to Properly Break-In Your New Motorcycle

The period of “breaking-in” a bike lasts for the first 500 to 1000 miles the bike is on the road. This is a crucial time for ensuring that motorcycles have lower emissions, better fuel economy, and better engine longevity. Here’s how to properly break-in a bike. How Breaking-In Works When a new motorcycle first rolls off the…

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Three Must-Have Apps for All Motorcyclists

If you’ve been riding a motorcycle for a while, you probably know that you don’t have access to the same range of creature comforts as you would in a car. In fact, this is one of the benefits of two wheels over four; riding a motorcycle is a more focused, pure, and present way to…

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