Breeze Motorcycle Repair Blog: Motorcycle Repair and Maintenance Tips | San Pedro, CA

A practical motorcycle maintenance checklist: what to check before every ride, what to check monthly, and what to leave to a shop, so small problems never turn into big ones.

Squealing, a lower lever feel and thin pad material are all clues. Here is how to judge brake pad wear on a motorcycle and when to stop riding and get it checked.

Salt air, fog and road grime are hard on motorcycle chains. Here is how to clean, lube and adjust your chain, and how to spot when it is time for a new chain and sprockets.

Before you hand over cash for a used motorcycle, walk through this checklist: paperwork, frame, engine, brakes, tires, electrics and a test ride. Know when to ask a mechanic.

A motorcycle that clicks, cranks slowly or does nothing is often a battery or charging problem. Here is a logical way to narrow it down before you call a shop.

Whether you are parking the bike for a few weeks or a few months, proper storage protects the fuel, battery and tires. Here is what to do before, during and after.