
Riding in the Rain: The Monsoon Motorcycle Skills That Keep You Upright
Painted lines, diesel slicks, hidden potholes and fogged visors. How to brake, corner, see and stay dry on Indian roads when the monsoon arrives.
1 Oct 2026
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Painted lines, diesel slicks, hidden potholes and fogged visors. How to brake, corner, see and stay dry on Indian roads when the monsoon arrives.

Two palm-sized patches of rubber hold you to the road. How to set pressure, read the sidewall, judge wear and age, and know when a tyre is finished.

You do not need to be a mechanic to look after your bike. The simple checks any rider can do themselves: tyres, chain, brakes, oil and a roadside kit.

A practical bike care guide for riders: chain, tyres, oil, brakes, battery and servicing. Simple habits that keep your motorcycle running strong for years.