Two friends do their first ever 2017 Cannonball Ride in Ontario, Canada. The Cannonball ride is endurance motorcycle riding at its best!
Read More »Motorcycle Towing in Toronto
Time to address the small elephant in the room. YouMotorcycle now offers motorcycle towing in Toronto at a heavily discounted price. It’s not a means of making of living. It’s not a business either, nor is it meant to be. ...
Read More »Operation Beach Bums – Owen Sound
We left the truck stop with a new destination in mind: Bruce Caves Conservation Area, in Wiarton, Ontario, via Harrison Park, in Owen Sound, Ontario. “Outdoorsy! Adventurous! Dangerous!” our war-cry was thoroughly drenched in sarcasm. We weren’t exactly planning on toughing it ...
Read More »Operation Beach Bums – The Ride That Wasn’t
You, a 2015 touring motorcycle, sunshine, the beach, and a friend in her bikini. Life could be a lot worse, right? When’s the last time life ever went according to plan? The forecast was calling for warm weather and clear skies, which ...
Read More »A Quiet Long Weekend at YouMotorcycle HQ
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our visitors from Canada!
For those who've noticed YouMotorcycle has been a little quiet lately, here's what we've been up to, how we're making the site better for you, and why.
M2 Exit Test for 125cc Motorcycles or 150cc Scooter in Ontario
In Ontario we have a three-class motorcycle licensing system. There is a beginner class (M1 - written test), an intermediate class (M2 - riding test), and finally your full M class license. Unfortunately, the vehicle-specific requirements, definition of vehicles, and options available get a little blurry in the bureaucracy, and many small displacement motorcycle and cruiser riders are left in the mess
... but don't worry, that's what YouMotorcycle is here for.
Motorcycle Roads in Ontario
Ontario has some fantastic motorcycle roads. YouMotorcycle's page on Forks of the Credit Road was featured in one of the Province of Ontario's Motorcycle Touring blog, among the rest of the Top 10 Motorcycle Roads in Ontario.
Read More »Kleinburg
The spontaneous and unplanned rides are sometimes the most fun. It started with a text message from my girlfriend: “What are we going to do today?” Before long we found ourselves near the historic village of Kleinburg, Ontario. Kleinburg is surrounded by beautiful hills and branches of the Humber river.
The town is picturesque and its early 1800s origins have been left unspoiled.
Get your M2 Intermediate Motorcycle License
Part of our on-going How to Buy your First Motorcycle series. We've already looked at motorcycle insurance, the M1 license, including an M1 practice test, now it's time for the M2 test. We'll cover:
Should I take an M1 exit course (a.k.a. MSF riding school course), or just take the test with the ministry?
Does taking a course for my M1 exit test help me save on motorcycle insurance?
What are the approved ministry of transportation motorcycle courses and which one should I take?
Get Your Motorcycle License
Get your M1 License
This page is Step 2 in our How to buy your first motorcycle series of articles. The series will walk you through everything from getting insurance quotes and your motorcycle license, to choosing the right motorcycle and how best to buy it, as well as finding motorcycle gear and accessories that fit you, your bike, and your budget. We recommend starting this guide from its Start Page. Read More »