Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Ralph’s Getting Wired!

This month’s toys are a little less mainstream than most of my offerings. In racing you have to wire lock anything that could become undone and cause bad things to happen, like a sump plug for instance.

A bike being raced is having its engine thrashed to the limits as the bike is travelling over Tarmac faster than any road bike should, causing extra vibration, so things can come undone and at high speed can make a big

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