Tim's Motorcycle Diaries

Tim's Motorcycle Diaries is a blog about motorcycle travel, photography and mechanics written by former millwright & IT technician who's now a technology teacher. This is not your typical motorcycle blog. If you're looking for cruisers and biker life, this ain't that. If you're into thinking about motorbikes in technical, dynamic and creative ways, Tim's Motorcycle Diaries will take you there. If you like a post, please do share it on social media.

Saturday, 24 August 2019

Fear and Arrogance

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The other day I did a ride that isn't typical of my time on two wheels - I aimed for the middle of a city, during rush hour.  The sire...
Monday, 12 August 2019

Saints & Sinners Long Distance Motorcycle Rally

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Here's an upcoming Lobo Loco long distance rally . If you're iron butty you could do the 3 day event .   I'm in for the one day...
Friday, 9 August 2019

Cape Breton's Cabot Trail: an ultimate ride?

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 I'm currently crossing the Canadian Maritime provinces with my wife.  She's recovering from cancer so a bike trip wasn't in t...
Friday, 12 July 2019

A Summer Jaunt into the Adirondacks

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I'm getting a bit stir crazy riding to the same places over and over.  Reading about Wolfe's run at the Iron Butt Rally this year m...
Monday, 8 July 2019

Would You Stop?

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The other week I was out for a short ride up and down the river on a swelteringly hot day.  On my way back home I was accelerating out of th...
Sunday, 30 June 2019

The Potential of Emptiness: Honda Thoughts

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The garage is looking pretty spacious this weekend.  The Concours sold yesterday so the Tiger is alone in the bike-cave for the first tim...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019

Triumph Tiger 955i Rear Brakes

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I came home last weekend to a lot of noise from the rear brakes.  A closer look showed virtually no pad material left, so it was time for ne...
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Timothy King
An art student in college, I dropped out to apprentice as a millwright and then an I.T. technician before going back to school for English and philosophy degrees. Now a published writer, award winning educator, relentlessly curious digital explorer and avid (though atypical) motorbike rider.
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