https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/ A superbike blog covering pre-ride checklists, gear reviews, Dubai riding routes, and rider stories — written from the saddle by Nandkishor Sharma (@nk.rider.eats). en-us Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/best-uae-superbike-routes.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/best-uae-superbike-routes.html Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Jebel Jais, Jebel Hafeet, Hatta, the East Coast and more — ranked, rated, and mapped for early-morning riding. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/fluids-maintenance-guide.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/fluids-maintenance-guide.html Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Why UAE heat shortens every manufacturer interval, and a simple monthly check routine. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/tyres-guide-uae.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/tyres-guide-uae.html Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Sport vs sport-touring compounds, pressure in the heat, and reading wear before it's unsafe. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/brake-pads-discs-guide.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/brake-pads-discs-guide.html Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 How to read pad and disc wear early, and what a spongy lever is actually telling you. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-gloves-guide.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-gloves-guide.html Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Palm sliders, knuckle armour, and why ventilated doesn't have to mean unprotected. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-jacket-guide.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-jacket-guide.html Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Mesh coverage, CE-rated armour, and fitting a jacket for riding position, not standing. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/helmet-guide-uae.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/helmet-guide-uae.html Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Certification, ventilation, and the fit test that actually matters more than any spec sheet number. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/long-distance-touring-prep.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/long-distance-touring-prep.html Sun, 06 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Bike prep, ergonomics over distance, packing, and route/fuel planning for a full day of touring. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/buying-your-first-superbike.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/buying-your-first-superbike.html Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Power delivery, ergonomics, new vs used, and the real first-year budget beyond the sticker price. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-modes-traction-control.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-modes-traction-control.html Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0400 What Rain, Road, Sport and Track modes actually change, how traction control intervenes, and when to switch settings. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/superbike-insurance-uae.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/superbike-insurance-uae.html Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Third-party vs comprehensive cover, common exclusions riders miss, and what actually moves your premium in the UAE. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/pre-ride-heat-checklist.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/pre-ride-heat-checklist.html Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0400 A practical pre-ride checklist for riding superbikes safely through Dubai and UAE heat — tyres, fluids, gear, timing and hydration. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/best-early-morning-routes.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/best-early-morning-routes.html Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0400 Hatta, Al Qudra, Jebel Jais and the Dubai-Al Ain road — four early-morning superbike routes with fuel and food stops mapped in. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/chain-sprocket-brake-wear.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/chain-sprocket-brake-wear.html Sat, 18 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0400 A simple, no-workshop-needed way to log chain, sprocket and brake wear before it becomes an expensive problem. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-in-the-rain.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/riding-in-the-rain.html Sat, 18 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0400 UAE-specific wet-weather riding advice — braking distance, visibility, flooded underpasses and the gear that actually works. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/scotland-two-years-riding.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/scotland-two-years-riding.html Mon, 12 Jun 2017 08:00:00 +0400 Two years riding the Scottish Highlands — single-track roads, cold-weather gear, and lessons that carried over to riding in the UAE. https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/knockhill-race-day.html https://www.nandkishorsharma.com/knockhill-race-day.html Tue, 20 Sep 2016 08:00:00 +0400 A first track day at Knockhill Racing Circuit in Fife, Scotland — racing lines, braking markers, and what track riding actually teaches you.