Getting into a car accident is one of the scariest things that can happen to anyone. Regardless of who hit who, the extent of damage, or the location, an auto accident can be expensive--and potentially cause injury. Whether you’re an experienced driver or just bought your first car, a car accident is a big deal. Hopefully, there are no injuries, and the only thing that’s been hurt is your pride or anger. Immediately Following the Accident: The number one thing to do following...

Don’t discount the wind in your hair. It’s one sign of the fun in riding a motorcycle. You should wear a helmet of course, but you’ll still wind up with that somehow attractive hairstyle. Motorcycles are selling well, so there must be something more attractive than hairstyles. As Popular Mechanics says, “Nobody really has to buy a motorcycle. But these days plenty of people want to. And you may be one of them. Before you plunk down your money, swing your leg over the seat and feel...

You’ve come to the realization that it’s time to sell your motorcycle. Selling any kind of vehicle can be a challenge, especially when you try to sell it yourself. However, when done correctly, you can generate a higher profit than if you were to sell it through a used vehicle lot or car dealership. You can reduce the amount of stress you experience by doing the proper research and being prepared. Here are three things to think about when selling your motorcycle. Do Your...

Engine type - Single cylinder, direct inection Bore x stroke (mm) - 86 x 76 Displacement - 441.5 cc (0.5 litre) diesel Compression ratio - 20.3:1 Maximum power - 6.8 ± 0.3 kW (9.5 bhp) at 3600 rpm Maximum torque - 21 ± 1 Nm at 2000 – 2400 rpm Clutch type - Multi-plate wet type clutch Gear box type - Sequential shift, constant mesh gear box No. of gears - 4 forward, 1 reverse Suspension type front - Independent Mcpherson with banded piston Suspension type rear - Leaf spring with...

Sprucing up your ride? There are plenty car care products on the market to help you do it but knowing which ones to use can be a challenge. Like, do you really need wax AND polish? We’ll answer that question as we look at 5 types of products to give your vehicle an awesome shine! Car Wash Soap Car wash soap is meant to clean all kinds of outdoor dirt and grime from your vehicle without damaging the automotive paint or removing the wax. Avoid liquid detergents, dish cleaners, and...

It is undeniable that getting a traffic ticket can be an extremely stressful experience and finding a way to deal with the traffic violation can be equally challenging. Many driver improvement courses provide drivers of all ages with an effortless, easy, and convenient way to reduce points from your driving record, dismiss a traffic ticket, or reduce your monthly insurance rates. In Texas, there are different types of driver improvement courses that you can take depending on your reason for...