Tires & Wheels

After 60,000 miles on cruisers, here's how I set tire pressure for solo rides, two-up touring and hot days, plus…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 9 min read

After thousands of miles on Groms, scooters, and mini dual sports, here are my 8 favorite tires for small motorcycles,…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 11 min read

I have ridden all 8 of these tires on my BMW R1200RT. Real-world grip, mileage, wear and wet-weather notes on…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 10 min read

Can I use a front motorcycle tire on the rear? Short answer: no. Here's why tire construction, load ratings, and…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 8 min read

I've chewed through a lot of adventure tires on gravel. Here are my 10 best adventure motorcycle tires for gravel,…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 10 min read

After thousands of miles on my Harley Road King, here are the 10 best motorcycle tires I trust for grip,…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 11 min read

I've tested the best tire hand pumps for motorcycle riders, from Lezyne's Micro Floor Drive HV to Topeak's Mountain Morph.…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 10 min read

After years of roadside flats, I rank the 8 best tire plug kits for motorcycles — Stop & Go, Dynaplug,…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 12 min read

After thousands of real touring miles, I ranked the best motorcycle tires for touring bikes — from the Michelin Road…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 11 min read

Motorcycle alignment problems can ruin your tires, your confidence, and your cornering. Here's how I track down a crooked bike…

Jake Miller October 9, 2026 9 min read