Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Prepping a fleet

Spring is round the corner with longer, warmer days, and even the hardy, all-weather riders have a deranged glint in their eyes. Bikes will be coming out of storage and checked over. Batteries are taken off the maintenance chargers, fuel caps removed and fuel sniffed (like it makes any difference) and starter buttons tentatively dabbed either with hope or confidence, depending on the bike and your outlook. It is a great time to be alive each year.

However, spare a thought for those

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