Is a 1100CC Motorcycle Too Much for a Beginner? (A Quick Guide)

Is a 1100CC Motorcycle Too Much for a Beginner? (A Quick Guide)

The engine size of motorcycles is one of the commonly used ways to categorize them. A lot of people use the size of the motorcycle’s engine as a way to determine what the capabilities of the motorcycle are. This can be particularly important when it comes to beginner riders looking to get their first motorcycle….

How Much Horsepower Is a 650cc Motorcycle? (Examples)

How Much Horsepower Is a 650cc Motorcycle? (Examples)

The amount of horsepower a motorcycle has is an important consideration that people should take into account when choosing a motorcycle. However, there are a lot of variables when it comes to engines and their capabilities. So how much hp do 650cc motorcycles have? 650cc motorcycles have between 41 hp and 94 hp. Most 650cc…

250cc vs. 650cc Motorcycles (Which One Is Right For You)

250cc vs. 650cc Motorcycles (Which One Is Right For You)

When it comes to motorcycle ccs, things are never easy. There are just so many different options to choose from that one can easily get overwhelmed. If you are here, you probably wonder how 650cc motorcycles and 250cc motorcycles compare to each other. In this articles series, I compare the most common motorcycle engine ccs…

What Is a Good CC for a First Motorcycle? (Explained)

What Is a Good CC for a First Motorcycle? (Explained)

Arguably, one of the very first questions any beginner has is about what cc motorcycle they should get. There are just so many motorcycles, and many numbers are through around, making matters very confusing. What CC should a beginner get? Generally, a 250cc or a 650cc v-twin motorcycle will suit a beginner rider better than…

Can You Take the DOT Sticker off a Helmet? (Explained)
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Can You Take the DOT Sticker off a Helmet? (Explained)

For a motorcycle helmet to be road legal, it needs to pass certain safety standards. There are different standards, but all helmets intended for on-road use sold in the USA must be DOT certified. Helmets that meet the DOT requirements come with a special DOT sticker on the rear of the helmet, which many riders…

Best 650cc Motorcycles for Beginners

Best 650cc Motorcycles for Beginners

There are just so many different types of motorcycles that it can be difficult to pick one sometimes—especially for beginner riders. Beginner riders are recommended to always start with a motorcycle that has a smaller engine displacement—read, fewer ccs—that is not very powerful for safety reasons. This is perfectly sound advice that should be followed….