Jan 25th 2019
I've read a lot of discussions about the impact of a motorcycle trailer on a bike's gas mileage but had never tracked it for myself. On my recent run down to the Georgia Mountain Rally in Hiawassee,…
Jan 22nd 2019
Oh boy. If water cooling weren't enough on new Harley models, now they've gone and added another BMW-like feature. CAN-BUS wiring. (Can an electrically adjustable windshield and integrated caviar co…
Jan 21st 2019
You've spotted the perfect motorcycle camper or cargo trailer and you'd like to add it to your garage. But it's in the U.S. and you're in the beautiful Great White North. So what do you need to do…
Jan 19th 2019
Shortly after taking delivery of his color-matched Escapade LE, Richard Park from Ontario, Canada sent me some nice pics of his rig.That's a 2014 Harley Ultra Limited in Amber Whisky and Black. That…
Jan 17th 2019
The Essential Guide to Motorcycle Travel"Adventure" in motorcycle travel can be a double-edged sword. You want to enjoy unexpected pleasures and great roads, but leave behind things like fatigue, d…
Jan 16th 2019
Having sold motorcycle campers for more than a few years now, I know just about what to expect when I open my e-mail box on any given day during the year. When the calendar turns September I usually…
Jan 14th 2019
This shows you how a rubber torsion suspension works on a small motorcycle camper. It's pretty effective; the camera was mounted to the underside of the camper, and it's pretty steady. Top road spee…
Jan 12th 2019
Wow, here's an oldie but goodie. This video is now ten years old. Except for the lights, which are now LED, and a few other small changes in materials, the Mini Mate remains the same great small cam…
Jan 10th 2019
Every motorcycle camper has a list of personal essentials to take on a trip. In addition to the real necessities, like a tent and a sleeping bag, for example, there are a couple of things that add e…
Jan 9th 2019
Some years ago I fumbled my way through building a bicycle mount for a Mini Mate camper so I could bring it along with me. I thought it was pretty trick, and for the most part, it was. But then a cust…
Jan 7th 2019
If you’ve looked in the right places and asked the right questions, the chances are better than average that the used motorcycle camper you’re preparing to go see, and maybe purchase, is a solid dea…
Jan 4th 2019
In the first installment of this article, I talked about looking in the right places for a motorcycle camper. In this installment I want to talk about questions you can ask and things you should ev…