Getting started in the world of motorcycling can be an overwhelming experience, but it doesn't have to be!
There's certainly a lot to learn, but we're all here to have a great time with our friends & motorcycles.

 

 

Ready to ride? Let's get started:

The Government of New Brunswick requires a valid motorcycle license or endorsement to operate a motorcycle within the province. When looking to start the process of getting a motorcycle license in New Brunswick, the best way to get started to get your license is by signing up for the motorcycle safety course. There are various programs available throughout the province and can be found by visiting their website www2.gnb.ca. Upon completion of the course, you will be granted learners permit, other specifics can be found in the link above.

You've got your license! It's time to find the right bike for you.

Questions that should pop into your head. Where do you want to ride? What do you need from your motorcycle? There are many different types and models of motorcycles, here at Toys we are here to listen and understand what you need to put you on the best bike for your needs. We have outlined a few different types of motorcycles to get you started.

Adventure Touring

Do you want to take on the back roads and streets? This is the bike for you. Essentially a larger dirt bike, this taller framed bike allows you to handle any terrain you may come across on your ride, but can sometimes be tricky in everyday "urban" traffic.

Cruisers

Looking to cruise around the streets in a relaxed and low seating position? Maybe check out some paved back roads? This is the bike for you. Cruisers have a great engine that supplies great speed, as well as a little bit of that recognizable rumble.

Scooters

Looking for a little commuter? Something to get around town on? Scooters come basically in two different models. The first is typically above 250cc, a little bit of a larger unit, and typically comes with an automatic transmission. The second is a smaller frame, between 50 to 125cc, easy to ride with low maintenance and fuel consumption. ance.

Small Sport Bikes

Ready for fun? This class of bike is smaller (600+cc), but are so much fun to ride. They are low maintenance and are a great local commuter bike.

Sport Bikes & Superbikes

Looking to cruise around the back road with some nice turns or aiming for some good lap times at the local track? This bike is the ticket. These units are an aggressively-styled motorcycle, dedicated to performance.

Standard & Naked bikes

Looking for a great everyday bike? These motorcycles are typically great for riding in traffic due to their low riding position. The low riding position allows the rider to manoeuvre the bike at low speeds.

Touring Bikes

Ready to see the world? Touring motorcycles are made to go the mile, they are a heavier unit, typically equipped with large windscreens, luggage, navigation and radio.

Let's get you geared up!

It's time to get you in the proper gear if you're going to ride! Our knowledgeable Apparel team is here to find you the perfect gear in-store, over the phone and online www.harley-davidson.com/ca/

Helmets

There are many different styles, shapes and types of helmets to choose from, when talking to one of our associates they will always tell you that a full-face is the best, safest option, as it offers maximum coverage. We carry a variety of helmets in stock to find the perfect shape and size for you.

Styles of Helmets
  • Half Helmets
  • 3/4 Helmets
  • Full Face Helmets
  • Modular Helmets
  • Adventure Helmets

Jackets & Pants

Riding jackets are made of various durable materials, there is a jacket designed for everyone, based on make, fit and style. The most popular materials that jackets are made of are nylon and leather. Some jackets also feature waterproof membranes, venting, and other features to make your riding experience comfortable.

Riding pants have become more and more popular throughout the years, most are made of leather, jean, nylon and some kevlar. They also feature waterproof membranes and venting, as well.

Gloves

Gloves are one of the most important pieces of equipment when riding, they can be made from a variety of materials; including, leather, nylon and so much more. You'll find yourself with various gloves as a rider, as you continue to develop as a rider.

Boots

Boots assist in providing protection throughout the foot, specifically the ankles, toes and heel. Boots come in various heights and styles, the main reason for wearing boots is to ensure that you have proper gripping when stopping.


Hopefully this quick guide helps you on your way to starting a great new adventure. We live for motorcycles here at Toys For Big Boys, and we'd love to help you get started!
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