The Urge to get back on the road begins within 2-4 days of returning from the previous one. Maintaining the delicate balance between funding those rides and being a useful contributor to family & friends though sometimes stretches this wait for longer. Something similar had happened in the month past. Bidding adieu to the Bappa’…
Tag: 2strokes
Tyre Talk – Air Pressure Gauge
When you’re out on the road, the tiny contact patches of rubber called tyres are the only thing keeping us from becoming a part of the scenery. Most folks around would simply go with the tyres that come along with their bikes. Few bother about the grip levels, how supple the rubber is and other…
Moto-Dreams: from the Yamaha RX135 to the Triumph Tiger XRx
Every bike is part of the great motorcycling journey that I’ve embarked on in the short while since I got hooked. The Yamaha RX135 has been my primary steed and there’s this deep bond I share with her (lovingly called, Rustique). It’d been three years since I had her rebuilt from scratch. A grounds-up restoration…
Haurya Bikers – Vaandri Diaries
Turns out, going on a mad, fun-filled ride is only the beginning. It was just another week when the ‘ridingitis‘ bug bit again with a vengeance. Since everyone’s schedules weren’t quite aligning, it was decided that this’d be a short breakfast run, down to Fountain Hotel on NH8 for some kheema pao. The point is…
How we bought our Riding Jackets
It was January, a brand new start, not just to the year, but to life in general. Celebrating our first month of having run slo-mo donuts ’round the holy fire, the missus and I were planning to experience the magic of India Bike Week. Having made our maiden long-distance ride together only a month earlier…
15 Year Old Vehicles Banned in Delhi
According to an @EconomicTimes report, the National Green Tribunal (NGT); all vehicles over 15 years old shall henceforth not be allowed to ply on the streets of our national capital (Full Report) I can see quite a few people around me rejoicing at this bit of news. Finally, they say, India is on its way…
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