In the case of my Ducati I just disassembled the entire bike, pulled the motor and swingarm and had easy access to everything. Took a bit longer but it was clean and I got to inspect lots of parts.

I sometimes get caught riding in the rain. That’s about as far as I go.

As a cyclist and motorcyclist, this is super shitty. Thoughts and condolences to his family and friends.

Shit. RIP Nicky.

5th isn’t too shabby for an Indy rookie. The pole looked good, for a few minutes!

let me bring this right to the top of the comments

Please stop bringing attention to under-valued cars I have saved in my craigslist searches.

And if I went 80 in VA, I’d be charged with a misdemeanor reckless driving.

I really want to sit with a tank full of gasoline right next to my testicles. The idea of a chain spinning at high speed, ready to whip free at any moment, under my ass, seems reasonable. Hot gasses from the engine should escape via a metal tube that conducts heat, right beside my leg.

“third owner”

Oh, good idea! Let me just get a job at Jalopnik and start doing that. Or they could have just not fired Sean Macdonald and kept a good moto journalist on staff. Because Lanesplitter right now is shit. It has been since Sean stopped working here.

Not pictured: electronic stability control.

I died at Blacksmith TheBlacksmith Open