Welcome to the Throttle and Shine blog.
Whether you’re into weekend rides, daily commuting, or just learning the ropes, we’re here to help you keep your motorcycle running safely, smoothly, and affordably.
We break down common maintenance tasks, share tips to avoid costly repairs, and explain what’s actually worth doing to keep your bike in top shape. No fluff, no gatekeeping—just honest info from people who ride and learn from experience.
Ready to dig in? Check out our latest posts below.

Brake Smarter, Not Harder: Why Caliper Servicing Saves You Money (and Could Save Your Life)
Brakes rarely fail—but they do get ignored. Regular caliper servicing keeps you safe, saves you money, and prevents major repairs down the line.
Fuel Filters, Petcocks & The Job Everyone Puts Off (But Shouldn’t)
Fuel system problems are easy to ignore—until they cause real damage. Here’s why servicing your fuel filter and petcock is worth doing before it becomes costly.