How to Choose the Right Motorcycle Helmet Size: Beginner Fit Guide
Learn how to choose the right motorcycle helmet size with simple tips for measuring your head, checking fit, avoiding pressure points, and choosing safer gear.
Motorcycle Accident Survival: What to Do After a Crash
A practical step-by-step guide to reaching safety, helping injured people, documenting the scene and handling the medical and insurance steps after a motorcycle crash.
Common Beginner Motorcycle Mistakes: What New Riders Should Avoid Early
New to riding? Learn the most common beginner motorcycle mistakes to avoid, including poor braking, target fixation, overconfidence, unsafe gear habits and riding beyond your limits.
Motorcycle Safety for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Riding Smart and Staying Alive
Essential motorcycle safety habits for beginner riders — gear, braking, cornering, traffic awareness and pre-ride checks to help you ride smarter and come home safely.
Practical ways to protect your concentration during long motorcycle rides, including break planning, hydration, active observation and fatigue warning signs.
Riding in Heavy Traffic: Safety Tips for Urban Motorcyclists
Learn how to ride safely in heavy traffic with practical tips for spacing, visibility, blind spots, braking, junctions, cyclists and calm urban riding.
Motorcycle Phone Mounts for Navigation: Which One To Consider
A practical comparison of motorcycle phone mounts, with clear advice on vibration protection, secure mounting, navigation placement and phone compatibility.
Beginner Motorcycle Gear Under €500: A Complete Setup for 2026
A practical €500 beginner motorcycle-gear setup using current European prices, with certified protection from head to toe and clear advice on where not to compromise.
Motorcycle Dash Cams: Features, Trade-Offs and Recommended Models
A practical comparison of motorcycle dash cams for everyday riding, touring and incident recording, with advice on installation, storage, privacy and the features that actually matter.
Motorcycle Airbag Vests and Jackets: Leading Options Compared
A practical comparison of motorcycle airbag vests and jackets, including mechanical and electronic systems, coverage, compatibility and reactivation costs.
Motorcycle Riding Jeans vs Trousers: Protective Options Compared
A practical comparison of protective motorcycle jeans and trousers, with clear advice on AAA and AA ratings, knee and hip armour, fit and weather suitability.
Which Motorcycle Jackets Offer the Best Protection?
A practical comparison of current protective motorcycle jackets, with clear guidance on AAA and AA ratings, armour levels, fit and weather suitability.
Motorcycle Gloves for Protection: Top Options and Buying Advice
A practical comparison of protective motorcycle gloves for road, sport, touring, summer, rain and winter riding, with clear CE-rating and fit guidance.
MT-07 Accessories Worth Considering for Everyday Riding
Not every available MT-07 accessory is worth buying. Here are the ones that solve real everyday problems - and what I'd prioritise after 10,000 km with TITAN.
Living With a Yamaha MT-07 in Amsterdam: What It’s Really Like
Amsterdam isn't where my MT-07 gets to stretch its legs—but it's where I learn whether it's genuinely easy to live with. Here's what everyday motorcycle life feels like.
Is the Yamaha MT-07 Good for Commuting and City Riding?
After around 10,000 km with my 2021 Yamaha MT-07, here's why I think it works so well for city riding - and the compromises commuters should know about.
Yamaha MT-07 Fuel Economy and Range: What I Get in Real Riding
After around 10,000 km with my 2021 Yamaha MT-07, I'm averaging roughly 25 km/L. Here's what that means for tank range, fuel cost and real-world riding.
Yamaha MT-07 Maintenance: Service Intervals and Checks Owners Should Know
What maintenance does a 2021 Yamaha MT-07 actually need? Here's Yamaha's schedule, what I've done during 10,000 km with TITAN and what owners can monitor themselves.
What Does a Yamaha MT-07 Cost to Own in the Netherlands? My First-Year Numbers
Fuel, insurance, Dutch road tax, tyres, servicing, gear and the bike itself. I tracked my MT-07 expenses for almost a year. Here's where the money actually went.
Yamaha MT-07 on an A2 Licence: What European Riders Should Know
The Yamaha MT-07 can fit the A2 licence category, but not every listing should be taken at face value. Here's how the 35 kW rules work and what to check before buying.