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Is one security device enough for an expensive motorcycle?

Is one security device enough for an expensive ...

No — and the more your bike is worth, the more that answer matters. Every security device covers one failure mode and has one weakness. A disc lock...

Is one security device enough for an expensive ...

No — and the more your bike is worth, the more that answer matters. Every security device covers one failure mode and has one weakness. A disc lock...

What security should I add first on a budget?

What security should I add first on a budget?

On a budget, buy in the order that kills the most risk per dollar: First: a quality disc lock (~$30-60). The single best value in motorcycle...

What security should I add first on a budget?

On a budget, buy in the order that kills the most risk per dollar: First: a quality disc lock (~$30-60). The single best value in motorcycle...

How do I build a 10 minute theft protection routine?

How do I build a 10 minute theft protection rou...

Ten minutes, same order, every night — the point of a routine is that it happens even when you're tired, cold, and just want dinner. Here's a nightly...

How do I build a 10 minute theft protection rou...

Ten minutes, same order, every night — the point of a routine is that it happens even when you're tired, cold, and just want dinner. Here's a nightly...

What is a layered security checklist for motorcycle owners?

What is a layered security checklist for motorc...

Layered security just means no single failure loses the bike. Here's a checklist worth pinning to the garage wall: Layer 1 — Don't get picked: Park...

What is a layered security checklist for motorc...

Layered security just means no single failure loses the bike. Here's a checklist worth pinning to the garage wall: Layer 1 — Don't get picked: Park...

How often should I test my motorcycle security setup?

How often should I test my motorcycle security ...

A security setup you never test is a setup you're trusting on faith. A good rhythm for most riders: Monthly (5 minutes): Work every lock — disc lock...

How often should I test my motorcycle security ...

A security setup you never test is a setup you're trusting on faith. A good rhythm for most riders: Monthly (5 minutes): Work every lock — disc lock...

Motorcycle stolen and I feel devastated — how do riders cope?

Motorcycle stolen and I feel devastated — how d...

First — what you're feeling is legitimate, and every rider gets it even if non-riders don't. A motorcycle isn't a possession like a TV. It's...

Motorcycle stolen and I feel devastated — how d...

First — what you're feeling is legitimate, and every rider gets it even if non-riders don't. A motorcycle isn't a possession like a TV. It's...