Motorcycle Mojo Magazine

IS IT TIME FOR A BIGGER BIKE?

A new rider asked the following question on a riding forum: “I’ve owned a 400 since the end of 2019 and only put about 700 kilometres on it. I’m thinking about moving up in displacement, but I don’t know if I’ve logged enough seat time yet. How do you know when you’re ready?”

Good question! How you know when you’re ready to get a bigger bike? People learn and improve at different rates, so trying to

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