President Donald Trump says his is “getting very close” to approving a waiver to allow 15% ethanol fuel blends (E15)... Read More
Governments are continuing to push ethanol fuel on the market, despite the fact that it can damage some motorcycle engines.... Read More
Queensland is the latest to mandate a certain percentage of fuel sales as bio-fuels, even though they are bad for some motorcycles and scooters. From January 1, 2017, Queensland will require fuel retailers to ensure 3% of their petrol sales each quarter is biofuel-based. It follows a similar mandate in NSW. While... Read More
Is dirty fuel affecting your bike? Just how good is the fuel you are putting in your bike? Is it contaminated,... Read More
Governments are continuing to push ethanol in fuel, despite it not being suitable for most motorcycles and the US Environmental... Read More
In a promotion for an American bacon producer, a diesel motorcycle has been specially adapted to ride on bacon fat. This “Wild Hog” is based on the rare Track T800 CDI motorcycle from Dutch company EVA Products which is powered by an 800cc three-cylinder diesel engine. It has been modified... Read More
Americans are crazy about ethanol. Most of their fuel seems to have at least 10% ethanol and the Renewable Fuels... Read More
MotorbikeWriter has frequently suggested riders steer clear of using ethanol fuel in their motorcycles and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency agrees... Read More
It may be the last thing the Australian Labor government does, but it is one of their best moves. Service stations are now no longer allowed to advertise the discount price of fuel. Three cheers for Fair Trading Minister Anthony Albanese (a politician who also recognises the value of motorcycles... Read More
Most motorcycle riders should steer away from ethanol-blended fuels, at least in the long term, as it may not be... Read More