AFX Shows FX-90 Species Full-Face Helmet with Cool Graphics
2 Jul 2013, 15:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If the "look at me-factor" is on your list when it comes to getting a new helmet and you're looking for your first one, the new AFX FX-90 Species may just fit the bill. And if you&...
Joe Rocket Speedmaster Carbon Helmet
2 Jul 2013, 14:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tired of all the bright color schemes most of today's helmets loudly exhibit? Maybe it's time to take a step into the less conspicuous, yet high-performance side of carbon fiber helmets. ...
GlowRider Electroluminescent Vest Offers Increased Safety
1 Jul 2013, 14:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / All decent motorcycle gear has reflective stripes, but they only work at night when light from various sources, especially other vehicles in traffic shine directly on them. The GlowRider vest from A...
Jorge Lorenzo Crash Data Released by Alpinestars
1 Jul 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dangerous as MotoGP riding is for a job, this sport is nowadays much safer with the introduction of personal airbags. After Marquez crashing at Mugello at high speed, here's Alpinestars releasi...
Bell Revolver EVO Review
29 Jun 2013, 08:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Introducing... The Revolver EVO is Bell's 2013 iteration of the modular helmet, bringing together the top-notch protection factor of racing, full-face lids, and the convenience and touring-w...
Watch and Learn: Unaware Rider Crashes Silly in the Rain
28 Jun 2013, 09:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / They say that when riding a motorcycle, the operator must be several time for attentive than a driver inside a car. Traffic awareness and properly assessing the road conditions are key elements whic...
D3O Shows Aero, the Next-Gen Armor
21 Jun 2013, 12:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Back in the day when D3O was invented, it was clearly one of the most advanced smart materials usable in protective clothing instead of the classic Knox-type pads. It's high time things evolved...
The Danger of Riding a Motorcycle
21 Jun 2013, 09:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're ever so glad we stumbled upon this highly educational video: we're positive even the older, more experienced riders will remember the hard times they most likely went through while r...
Zero Motorcycles' New Accessories and Apparel Line, Not Exactly Cheap
20 Jun 2013, 14:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Zero Motorcycles has announced their all-new line of accessories and apparel, boasting a comprehensive palette of products, from riding and casual gear to performance parts, garage items, comfort an...
Determined Rider Wheelie Crash
18 Jun 2013, 15:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Remember the Latin saying "Repetitio est mater studiorum" (Repetition is the mother of learning)? Well, the old folks were right, as some things really need a lot of repetitions until they...
2013 MotoGP: Alpinestars Surfaces Data on Marc Marquez' 340 KM/H Crash
4 Jun 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Alpinestars, the manufacturer of Marc Marquez' MotoGP leathers, has surfaced official telemetry recorded by the computer inside the rookie's suit, and the figures are quite amazing, as the...
Crazy Stunts from Malaysian Riders Wearing Flip-Flops
27 May 2013, 11:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's very nice to see young riders showing some top-class motorcycle stunts, but at the same time we're also a bit sad seeing these guys wearing absolutely no protective gear whatsoever. ...
EVS CTR Cooling Vest, Dress Up to Cool Down
16 May 2013, 10:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oh glorious technology, how cool are you! And we do say proper cool, after we saw the CTR Cooling Vest from EVS. With CTR standing for "Core Temperature Regulator" things seem so much c...
Knox Track Vest Enhances Upper Body Protection
15 May 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / British motorcycle armor manufacturer Knox surfaces a new product, the Track Vest. You're looking at an upgraded version of their acclaimed Aegis back protector, not combined with a vest-type g...
Dainese Manis Back Protector Offers More Freedom
23 Apr 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dainese shows Manis, their new high-tech back protector for racing purpose and why not, for less perilous types of riding, as well. If you come off the bike, wearing protection might be a life sa...
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 4
20 Jul 2012, 14:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ahoy there, fellow riders and fellow readers, and welcome to the forth (and yet not the last) episode of our myth-related coverstory. After dealing with the dangers of riding and noise, laying or no...
Most Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked: Part 3
30 Jun 2012, 07:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hello there, fellow riders and fellow readers. Thanks for checking back with us this week for the third part of the myth-debunking endeavor we've started. The first two episodes dealt with ...
Motorcycle Helmets, a Matter of Choice
23 Jun 2012, 08:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / "The battle raged on and on", a contemporary metal song tells us; I believe there will be no things settled too soon between those who wear motorcycle helmets and those who would refuse th...
How to Do a Motorcycle Burnout
26 Nov 2009, 15:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / There are a few things that most beginners want to try, and these are wheelies, stoppies, and burnouts, with the latter being one of the most spectacular
Batman Replica Suit for Bikers
20 Jul 2009, 13:01 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Universal Designs is planning on introducing a brand new motorcycle protective suit, but this isn't any ordinary protection suit. This a Batman replica suit as worn by Bruce Wayne in The Dark K...