Remember that billboard that says “Buckle up, it’s the law.” ? It made me wonder about why the law requires seat belts but does not require helmets for motorcyclists. After some digging, I found that different states have different laws. Utah, my dear home state, only requires them for 17 year olds or younger. It …

Searching for “Motorcycle Locksmith Near Me?” – Learn from my experience In the summer of 2014, I was going into the garage to go on a short ride on my Suzuki SV650S. I noticed that my keys were missing, and so I continued to tear the house up looking for them. After a few days …

Story by Chris: Although cool to show off your new learned skill, let me tell you the last time I did a wheelie. I was on an SV1000S, stopped at a red light when a familiar face pulled up next to me. He rolled down the window and asked, “Want to race?” In my mind I …

There are two types of motorcycle riders out there. Those who have gone down Those who will go down It is just a matter of time before someone goes down. In that case, it is smart to have frame sliders. In my recent accident, I was going upwards to 45 mph and am happy to …

About a year ago, my roommate ‘John’ bought a motorcycle/dirt bike hybrid. He wanted it to be street legal, but also able to go off-roading, and something girls would want to ride with him, so he could get the ladies. The blue, dirt bike-looking machine he ended up with was both huge and a bit …

There’s a right and a wrong way to do just about anything. Here at KodaKey, we’ve compiled a list of the 4 most important things to consider when buying your dream motorcycle, if you’ve never bought or ridden one before. In this special two-part article, we bring you the results of experience in purchasing large …

There’s a right and a wrong way to do just about anything. Here at KodaKey, we’ve compiled a list of the 4 most important things to consider when buying your dream motorcycle, if you’ve never bought or ridden one before. In this special two-part article, we bring you the results of experience in purchasing large …

The time has actually come – you’ve really decided to sell your baby.  Maybe you’re hard up and need the money. Maybe your significant other has put the proverbial foot down, and you want to keep domestic tranquility ranging free, at the cost of your motorcycle. Yeah, it’s ok to cry a little bit. It’s …

The car drivers around my local university sometimes drive like idiots. I almost got hit by a car a few months ago, and it caused me to face-plant on the sidewalk pretty hard. To try and stem the tide of car drivers at universities, I’ve decided to do the world a favor and share my …

Scratches, noises, and getting locked out My problem started when I noticed that my keys were jittering on the dashboard while in the ignition. It was annoying at first, but I soon got immune to the sound. Then after a few weeks, wear marks started appearing. The wear marks made me take off the other keys …