Ever wonder how a quick shifter works? Here's a little primer. Hold the throttle open, bump the shift lever up and you just keep going, seamlessly engaging another gear without disrupting acceleration ...
A "suicide shifter," or "suicide clutch," is a slang term for a foot-operated clutch pedal with a hand-operated gear shifter on a motorcycle. It operates similarly to a manual transmission on a car or ...
We were a bit surprised, too; our man Jim Pruner (Jimbo) only recently came across the new addition to Harley’s website this afternoon. It’s christened the “Screamin’ Eagle Quick-Shifter,” and ...
Thanks to its quick-shifter and auto blipper bar, I rarely use the clutch lever on my Triumph Street Triple coming to a stop and setting off. But I still use it when the mood strikes, whether it's to ...
Some manufacturers like Honda, Yamaha, Aprilia and Can-Am offer bikes and trikes that are either semi- or fully-automatic, but converting a manual shifting bike to something resembling an automatic ...
Learning to ride a motorcycle can be a challenging endeavor. You have to learn how to start, steer, and handle your bike safely. But without a doubt, the most difficult aspect is learning how to shift ...
Yes, the BMW G 310 RR is equipped with quick shifter, allowing riders to shift gears up or down without using the clutch or rolling off the throttle. This feature enhances riding performance by ...