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Basic Motorcycle Safety You Need to Know About

October 8, 2025
Don’t put your life at risk! Enjoy the benefits of a bike while staying safe and keeping your motorcycle engine well-protected. The following advice can help you learn to have a safer ride.  Motorcycle Safety and Maintenance: How to Keep Your Ride in Top Shape Owning a motorcycle brings freedom, convenience, and a thrill you can’t get from behind the...
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How to Best Care for Your Bike This Summer

July 10, 2025
The summer’s here and you want to get on your bike and ride into the sunset. At Factory Direct Oil, it’s our job to make sure that we put our best foot forward so that you have the best ride of your life. Motorcycle Care Tips for Summer Riding Summer riding delivers longer days and open roads, but high temperatures...
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How to Reduce Clutch Slippage in Motorcycles, Dirt Bikes, and ATVs – The Complete Guide

May 28, 2025
When your engine roars but the power doesn’t reach the wheels, you’re experiencing clutch slippage—a performance killer for motorcycles, dirt bikes, and ATVs. Riders often blame worn-out clutch plates, but in many cases, the real culprit is your oil. Using the wrong oil in a wet-clutch system can lead to: The good news? You can often fix clutch slippage—and prevent...
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2 Stroke and 4 Stroke Dirt Bike Oil

May 28, 2025
Whether you’re riding trails or racing motocross, your engine deserves premium protection. AMSOIL synthetic 2-stroke oil burns clean and reduces smoke, deposits, and wear. AMSOIL 10W-40 Synthetic Dirt Bike Oil is engineered for 4-stroke performance, offering improved clutch feel and superior gear protection. Designed for the demands of Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki, KTM, and Husqvarna motorcycles. Get the control and...
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7 Tips to Extend Your Motorcycle’s Lifespan

January 6, 2025
7 Tips to Extend Your Motorcycle’s Lifespan Owning a motorcycle offers freedom, excitement, and a connection to the road that few vehicles can match. But to keep that experience enjoyable—and safe—proper maintenance is essential. Ignoring basic care can lead to reduced performance, costly repairs, and avoidable breakdowns. If you want to extend your motorcycle’s lifespan, improve reliability, and enjoy smoother...
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Protective Gear to Wear While Riding Your Motorcycle

June 3, 2021
Riding a motorcycle is thrilling, but it also comes with risks. Your body is fully exposed, meaning even a minor accident can lead to serious injuries. Wearing the right protective gear is crucial for staying safe – and so is keeping your motorcycle properly maintained with high-quality motorcycle synthetic oil. At Factory Direct Oil Inc. in Moyock, we care about...
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Riding Your Motorcycle Safely This Fall Season

October 31, 2020
If you’re planning on riding your motorcycle through the fall season, it’s important that you follow some tips so you can do it safely. To learn what these tips are, read this post by Factory Direct Oil Inc. in Moyock. Riding your motorcycle can give you a thrill like no other and a sense of freedom that is hard to find....
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Motorcycle Categories You Should Know About

June 8, 2017
The following list of the most common types of motorcycles provides a good starting point to help you decide what kind of bike you should look into based on your riding needs. Motorcycle Categories and Types Motorcycles are great, and they can facilitate getting around in the city or even traveling at a lower cost when compared to other vehicles....
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Tips for Summer Motorcycle Riding

May 9, 2017
This post can help you prepare to hit the road on your motorcycle this summer. From riding tips to maintenance tasks, this post has it all, including help choosing the right AMSOIL synthetic motorcycle oil. Motorcycle Riding Tips for the Summer Roads Before taking your motorcycle out on the road this summer, be sure you and your bike are properly prepared. Use these...
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