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F2 Carbon Trey Canard Replica Helmet from Fly Racing
F2 Carbon Trey Canard Replica Helmet from Fly Racing

11 Feb 2014, 13:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fly Racing surfaces a new F2 Carbon replica helmet, and this time it bears Trey Canard's signature. The F2 Carbon Trey Canard replica is available in two different color schemes, a white/red...

 
Oil on the Road Is Not a Rider's Best Friend
Oil on the Road Is Not a Rider's Best Friend

10 Feb 2014, 14:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oil, gravel, ice, sand, and even plain water, they are all a rider's "enemies" at times. And since they are sometimes "ambushing" the unsuspecting rider, being able to ride ...

 
Andrea Dovizioso Back with Suomy Helmets, Replica Expected in April
Andrea Dovizioso Back with Suomy Helmets, Replica Expected in April

5 Feb 2014, 16:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati Factory Team rider Andrea Dovizioso is back to trusting the safety of his head to Suomy Helmets. Suomy has readied a race track-compliant SR-Sport, laoded with all the pro-grade features, ...

 
Two Scooters, One Wall
Two Scooters, One Wall

5 Feb 2014, 13:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Scooters street racing in the city spells trouble, and riding with a passenger while at it is double trouble. Want to make it triple? Leave the helmets out of the affair, and you've got an acti...

 
Biker Airbags Receive the First Official Comparison Test in France
Biker Airbags Receive the First Official Comparison Test in France

4 Feb 2014, 15:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Airbag systems for motorcycle riders aren't exactly a new thing, but it's only during the past years their presence and development become truly noticeable. Now it's time to take a ne...

 
Amateur Thai Scooter Drag Racer Crashes
Amateur Thai Scooter Drag Racer Crashes

27 Jan 2014, 16:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's ever so good to see young people interested in motorcycle racing and tuning their bikes and scooters to get that extra speed or stability and make the difference between the winner and the...

 
Winter Time Plays Nasty Tricks on Rider
Winter Time Plays Nasty Tricks on Rider

23 Jan 2014, 13:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's no secret that the winter is not exactly the best season for riding a motorcycle. And if cold is one thing we can get rid of rather easily, the Corazzo heated vest being just one of the ma...

 
Stefan Bradl Advertises the Dainese D-Air Airbag
Stefan Bradl Advertises the Dainese D-Air Airbag

22 Jan 2014, 16:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / MotoGP LCR Honda star Stefan Bradl has been working closely wth Dainese over the past years helping them develop the D-Air rider airbag. Created as an additional safety system to add even more pr...

 
Corazzo Shows Heated Vest, Perfect for Winter Sports
Corazzo Shows Heated Vest, Perfect for Winter Sports

22 Jan 2014, 15:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Northern hemisphere riders and outdoor winter sports enthusiasts rejoice, as Corazzo shows its latest heated vest, an accessory garment to beat the cold and allow longer, more comfortable sessions. ...

 
AFX FX-50 Dual-Shield Open-Face Helmet
AFX FX-50 Dual-Shield Open-Face Helmet

21 Jan 2014, 11:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / AFX shows their FX-50 open-face helmet, a lid which brings 2 shields for extra protection at face level. This helmet comes with a generous shield which is quite handy for long hauls, especially. ...

 
Dog Evades Cars, Takes Down Rider
Dog Evades Cars, Takes Down Rider

20 Jan 2014, 17:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Most of the dog – motorcycle encounters end in a bad way, at least for the rider, and the one in this video makes no exception. However, this fellow was lucky to wear gear and a motorcycle ...

 
Crazy Bike Stunt from Casual Rider
Crazy Bike Stunt from Casual Rider

15 Jan 2014, 14:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We all know that "Level: Asian" meme, but here's another proof that this part of the world produces som stunnig riding talents. Now, the praises for such an intriguing stunt are ki...

 
Halo Belt Enhances Rider Visibility at Night
Halo Belt Enhances Rider Visibility at Night

14 Jan 2014, 13:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's the Halo Belt, a nifty safety-focused accessory which can make the difference between being crashed into by a SMIDSY-ist or making it home safely. The Halo Belt is a strip of electro...

 
Why Ride a Supersport If You Can't Even Ride in a Straight Line?
Why Ride a Supersport If You Can't Even Ride in a Straight Line?

13 Jan 2014, 16:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While most of the bike crashes tend to occur in rather tight situations, I have to admit that watching this video made me feel a bit uncomfortable. Seeing a guy on a CBR600F and unable to even r...

 
CRASH, Australia's New Helmet Rating System
CRASH, Australia's New Helmet Rating System

10 Jan 2014, 09:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Australia has put up its own motorcycle helmet rating system called CRASH. Now, despite the not-exactly-encouraging name, CRASH stands for Consumer Rating and Assessment of Safety Helmets and repre...

 
Bell Shows James Stewart Moto 9 Carbon Golf Helmet
Bell Shows James Stewart Moto 9 Carbon Golf Helmet

8 Jan 2014, 13:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bell Helmets announces the prolonged partnership with AMA Motocross and Supercross legend James "Bubba" Stewart. Stewart will be wearing the Bell Moto-9 Carbon in 2014 and 2015 Motocross ...

 
Livemap Demoed at the CES Hardware Battlefield [Video Link]
Livemap Demoed at the CES Hardware Battlefield [Video Link]

8 Jan 2014, 13:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Russian fellows who invented the amazing Livemap fighter-like HUD motorcycle helmet ahve made it to CES this year and demoed the system in the CES Hardware Battlefield. A lot of things have c...

 
Idiot Rider vs Volga
Idiot Rider vs Volga

6 Jan 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I cannot even begin to tell you how lucky this mindless idiot is. First of all comes naturally, the lack of any protective gear, not even a braincap or somethting similar. Then comes speeding on ...

 
One More Bike vs Deer Crash
One More Bike vs Deer Crash

4 Jan 2014, 11:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Two lessons for this unlucky rider this day, one about gear and one about what to expect when riding on a forest road. First of all, one should always "expect the unexpected" when ridin...

 
Skully Debuts AR-1, Rear-View Camera HUD Helmet
Skully Debuts AR-1, Rear-View Camera HUD Helmet

4 Jan 2014, 10:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Skully Debuts AR-1, a HUD rear-view motorcycle helmet, and beta testers are welcome to apply. Due to the massive applications, terms and conditions also apply, so if you want to become one of the fi...