There are plenty of motorcycle websites out there – but which ones are worth your time?
Motorcycle websites vary wildly, both in quality and focus.
Some haven’t been updated in forever.
Others feature a lot of material that’s super technical, and pretty dry.
It all depends on what you’re looking for.
Personally, I’m looking for fun, interesting articles that celebrate motorcycles and how they make your life better.
Motorcycles are surely the best inventions ever, right?
So I think motorcycle websites should reflect that!
That’s what I’m trying to do here at Pillioness.
I love writing about the passion, the emotion, the joy and heartbreak that motorcycles bring into our lives.
But I’m not the only one who loves writing about motorcycles.
There are lots of other motorcycle websites out there that are doing interesting things too.
I bet you already know about the big motorcycle websites.
Sites like Motorcycle.com and Revzilla have lots of good stuff going on.
For sure.
But there are lots of other great motorcycle blogs you might not have seen.
The best motorcycle websites do a few things at once.
They’re fun to read.
They make you smile, or teach you something new.
And they don’t just focus on mechanical projects in the shed.
Motorcycles have a positive effect on every part of your life – and the best motorcycle blogs reflect that.
So here’s a list of my favorites.
These great motorcycle blogs offer something more than articles about how to change your oil, or re-seal a leaking front fork.
If you’re into the human interest angle rather than the pure mechanics of motorcycles, you might like these too…
The Best Motorcycle Websites – My Personal Top 10
1. YouMotorcycle
YouMotorcycle is a really accessible motorcycle website with a friendly, welcoming vibe.
There’s accessible information that makes technical stuff less daunting, for sure.
But there are also lots of articles about people who ride (including women), and first-hand stories about why motorcycles are life-changing.
Like these:
- 7 Surprisingly Bad Pieces of Advice Motorcyclists Get
- How to Work in the Motorcycle Industry After Graduation
- What to do When You Can’t Ride Your Motorcycle
2. Biker Girl Bling
Could this be the ultimate motorcycle website for biker chicks?
There’s everything you need at Biker Girl Bling – pretty motorcycle accessories, motorcycle clothes of every kind, jewellery…
And even a range of products to help prevent motorcycle helmet hair.
Set aside some time to browse – and have your credit card ready!
3. Biker Digital
Biker Digital is a really fun motorcycle website that fully embraces (with open arms) the human interest side of motorcycles.
There are lots of articles about real people riding and their fascinating experiences and perspectives on life.
The fact that there are separate pages in the Fun and Lifestyle categories is a very good sign!
Here are a few must-sees:
- Getting Ready For a Biker Rally: The Difference Between Men and Women
- Amazing Motorcycle Topiary Art
- The Ultimate Wind Therapy Playlist
4. Motorcycle Habit
Motorcycle Habit is a motorcycle website that mainly focuses on the killer bike restoration skills of its owner Kyle Cannon, with lots of technical tips and wonderfully simple explanations of how the mechanical side of motorcycles work.
BUT if (like me) you love motorcycles but don’t know the first thing about wrenching in the garage, there’s still a lot of interesting motorcycle lifestyle content here.
Like these gems:
- 40 Most Famous Motorcycle Riders: Past And Present
- How To Save On Motorcycle Insurance: 11 Creative Tips
- Does A Motorcycle Helmet Count As A Carry On?
5. Ride Apart
On this motorcycle blog, you’ll find some highly technical articles on a wide variety of bikes, and which one might suit you.
And there are also lots of helpful reviews of motorcycle gear.
Ride Apart is a well organised site with some excellent content.
But I always head straight for the Features section of course, where you’ll find interesting articles like this:
- How To Carry Absolutely Anything On a Motorcycle
- How To Ride With A Passenger On A Motorcycle
- How To Stay Awake And Alert During Long Motorcycle Trips
6. Motorbike Writer
Motorbike Writer is the thinking person’s motorcycle website.
Articles that range from personal philosophies about why we ride motorcycles, to the latest motorcycles to hit the market.
On this motorcycle blog, it’s the quality of the writing that gets your attention (rather than topless biker babes).
For example:
- It’s About the Journey, Not the Destination
- 4 Most Dangerous Motorcycle Routes in The World
- Ride Prepared: The Things You Need in Your Motorcycle First Aid
7. Motorcycle News
There’s a huge amount of content on this motorcycle website, with lots of updates from the world of motorcycling.
Motorcycle News features motorcycle reviews and motorcycles for sale if you’re in the market for adopting a new member of the motorcycle family.
My favorite section of this site is the Advice area, where there’s inspiration galore for enjoying every moment on a motorcycle.
Good reads include:
- Winter Wonderland: 16 Secrets Of Conquering Even the Coldest Conditions
- Don’t Be a Stranger: Pillion Passenger Riding Tips
- How To Ride a Motorbike at Night
8. Motorcycle Mojo
A vibrant motorcycle website with a lot of content on offer, there’s plenty to read here!
Pull up a chair, and settle in.
My favorite part of Motorcycle Mojo is Features, where you’ll find some great first-hand stories about motorcycle travel and real life experiences.
Like these:
- Has Riding Gone to the Dogs?
- Packing for a Motorcycle Trip…Like a Girl
- Observations of a Minimalist Motorcycle Camper
9. Women Riders Now
Women Riders Now is a motorcycle website is aimed mostly at women who ride.
So if you do, you might have just found your people.
But there are also stories about motorcycle passengers, and even riding as a family.
There’s a lot to enjoy here, and the welcoming vibe makes you want to stay longer!
Here are a few great reads:
- Riding on the Back and Loving It!
- A Guy and Girl Ride Forever On Their Motorcycles: Living on the road
- Divorce Leads to Riding Motorcycles
10. Happy Wrench
Happy Wrench is a friendly and accessible motorcycle website filled with tips for the home motorcycle mechanic.
I’ve spent enough time out in the garage with the hubby to know how important key information like this is!
But for those of us who are not so into the mechanical side of things, there’s also some really useful practical information that’s handy to know.
Like this:
- 5 Important Reasons Why You Should Love All Kinds Of Motorcycles
- How To Tell If A Motorcycle Helmet Is Too Small?
- What Should You Do After A Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycle Websites come in so many flavors!
There’s something to suit everyone out there – whether you like tinkering in the garage on the weekend, or just want to read about why motorcycles are the best things ever.
I hope this list of the best motorcycle websites out there stops you wasting time on Google, and gives you some short-cuts to some awesome motorcycle content that’ll entertain you for hours.
