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Wesley Tan

Motorcycle Enthusiast

Wesley Tan is a motorcycle enthusiast based in Singapore. With close to 6 years of motorcycle riding experience, Wesley began sharing videos of his riding adventures on social media 4 years ago as an influencer partnered with the Wearnes Harley-Davidson of Singapore. On Instagram, he posts relatable riding experiences, motorcycle maintenance tips, and motorcycle lifestyle highlights under the username @wesmybike.

Education

  • BSW, Social Work, Singapore University of Social Sciences

Professional Achievements

  • Won Road Safety Content Creator of The Year 2025 under ROADS.sg
  • Featured on multiple local digital media and news websites

Favorite Piece of Advice

When you acknowledge that riding is inherently risky, you naturally become more intentional about staying safe, whether it’s the gear you wear, how well you maintain your bike, or the way you ride and position yourself on the road.

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Co-authored Articles (10)

200+ Motorcyclist Names to Help You Stand Out on the Road

What makes a good biker name (& how to pick the best one)Do you need to find the perfect biker names for your tough-as-nails motorcycle persona? Don’t choose your biker moniker randomly—check out our list of over 200...

How to

Shift Gears on a Motorcycle

Motorcycle enthusiast Wesley Tan breaks down the art form of shifting gears on a motorcycleOne of the most important processes of riding a motorcycle is shifting gears. This may seem like a challenge to master, but shift...

How to Use Motorcycle Hand Signals (And What They Mean)

Motorcycle enthusiast Wesley Tan goes over common motorcycle hand gesturesBefore you hit the pavement on your motorcycle, you need to know some basic hand signals that let you communicate with other drivers. These come i...

How to

Measure Helmet Size

Whether you're bicycling, playing softball, riding a motorcycle, or gearing up for your first football game, wearing a helmet can help protect you from traumatic brain injuries. But your helmet is only effective protecti...

Ride on a Motorcycle Like a Pro (Basic Techniques & More)

Motorcycle enthusiast Wesley Tan explains what you need to know before taking that first rideMotorcycles are fun vehicles that allow you to experience the open road. However, it's critical that you learn to ride in a con...

How to

Start a Motorcycle

Motorcycle enthusiast Wesley Tan explains how to start a motorcycle the right waySo you want to start a motorcycle. If the machine is in good condition, this should not be difficult. Read on for a basic tutorial on how t...

How to

Do a Basic Wheelie on a Motorcycle

Wheelies can be fun, but you always need to make sure that you're doing them safely. Most motorcycle experts recommend that you start by learning the more basic form of wheelie, the power wheelie, to begin. The power whe...

How to

Perform Clutch Wheelies on a Motorcycle

Clutch wheelies are better than power/bounce wheelies because you can do them without accelerating (much); in tight areas, at very low speed, and they are much smoother than power wheelies both on the way up and down. Yo...

How to

Jump on a Dirt Bike

Doing jumps is one of the most thrilling aspects of riding a dirt bike, but it's also one of the most challenging. It takes a bit of practice and perseverance to learn to jump on a dirt bike, but with the right equipment...

How to

Maintain a Motorbike

Lots of people get a little lazy about motorcycle maintenance over time. To keep your bike in good running condition, periodic maintenance is extremely important. Maintaining your bike regularly helps it to perform at it...