2012年9月17日星期一

Are Your Toys Ready for Spring?

Jets Jersey, Your heart\'s racing, you\'re sweating profusely and you know all eyes are on you. First day on a new job? That recurring dream where you\'re standing in front the school in just Jets Jersey your underwear? Nah, you\'re just riding high on your motorcycle, boat or watercraft.

You\'ve waited all winter to feel this exhilaration, and now spring has finally sprung. But, before you back that trailer down the ramp or take your bike out of storage, you\'ll want to ask yourself one thing. Are your \"toys\" ready for spring?

Know Your Motorcycle

Whether you still ride with a death grip or Jets Jersey have so many bikes in your garage there\'s no room for a car, you should know what to look for before twisting that throttle. Before you even step outdoors, you\'ll want to make sure you are covered with quality New Jersey motorcycle insurance. Of course you don\'t plan on having an accident or getting it stolen, but if bad luck comes your way, you\'ll be thankful you have the right bike insurance plan. Coverage of everything from Collision, Comprehensive, Medical Payments, Property Damage, Bodily Injury Liability, Pedestrian PIP/ Guest Liability and Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Bodily Injury will go miles for you when you encounter unlucky situations.

Once you have your insurance squared away, it\'s time to think about your bike on the open road. Motorcycles, if winterized and stored properly, are relatively easy to get ready for the upcoming riding season. Here are a few quick-and-easy tips to get the most out of your motorcycle this season:

•Check battery terminals (clean, if necessary, with baking soda and water).

•Dry or apply an after-wash product, then dry.

•Check oil and other lubricants.

•Check cables and lubricate with applicable lubricants.

•Check tire pressure and wear.

•Check, charge or install the battery (positive/red lead first).

Jets Jersey />•Check all lights and signals to confirm operational and not cracked or broken.

•Check brake fluid level and brake pads/shoes for wear.

•Wash or apply a pre-wash and then thoroughly \"bathe\" your ride.

•Apply leather treatment to leather components.

•Check drive belt, chain or shaft.

•Polish and wax all chrome and painted parts.

•Add \"octane\" booster (if desired) to fuel according to directions.

•Clean inside of helmet with mild soap and let dry. Shine outside of helmet.

•Write down beginning mileage.

•Review any notes written before putting your motorcycle in winter storage.

BRACE YOUR BOATS

Whether you like it warm or cold, fresh or salty, the water is calling you and you boat. Are you someone that lives for the power you feel as you throttle up your twin outboards? Or do you enjoy harnessing the wind in your sailboat?

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