I have to admit that Scorpion helmets and the 400 series, in particular, are a bit special to me. Around...
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Brandon is a photographer, motorcyclist, and writer based in Bentwood, TN. He has been reviewing motorcycle related products for webBikeWorld.com since 2009 including riding apparel, safety equipment, and motorcycle accessories. His passion for riding and photography come together in the product shots taken for reviews and in the motorcycle road racing photos he shoots at MotoAmerica (formerly AMA) races at Barber Motorsports Park.
Hot on the heels of my Trilobite 1860 Ton-Up jeans review is a look at the Karl Devil jeans from...
Introduction Over the past several years I’ve reviewed a lot of jeans designed for the motorcycle rider. Most of these follow a similar formula which includes a cotton denim outer shell with an interior lining that uses a type of abrasion resistant material. Most often the abrasion resistant material is...
I’ve had the good fortune of getting to review several pieces of Pilot gear over the past couple of years...
The RPHA 70 ST represents HJC’s top shelf sport-touring helmet and is an evolution of the original RPHA ST. Features...
Summary A convenient way to carry around one’s helmet when off the bike. Locking it on a bike is not always possible or desirable. The design works best with helmets using micrometric type chin straps but it can be used with double d-ring types as well. Introduction Motorcycle helmets are...
A glove mounted system for cleaning a motorcycle helmet visor which includes a cleaning solution delivery setup and a squeegee...
Summary The Golden Eagle Sport sunglasses provide quality glare and brightness combined with slim and lightweight frame. They are designed...
Moto-Skiveez expands on their lineup of motorcycle riding base layers with a new, “longer” offering. The new performance tights take a different approach than the original Skiveez by way of a tighter fit and an improved pad. Also in this review we’ll take a look where the tights leave off,...
Two motorcycle-centric shirts with differing appearances and design approaches to achieve similar goal, functionality and improving rider comfort. Functionality is...
Daypack II Installation: What’s Included This article illustrates a typical installation of the Bags-Connection Quick-Lock system and tank bag. Remember...
The Ogio tail bag is a versatile, medium-sized storage option for your motorcycle. It should fit on a wide variety of motorcycle passenger seats. It has adjustable quick-release loop straps, which make it easy to mount securely, perhaps with some ROK Straps (review). Three compartments, with the main one being expandable,...
It was just about three years ago when we reviewed the original version of the Pilot Omni Air Over Pants. The...
The Vemar Zephir is a contender in the sub-$200.00 full face, all-around street helmet segment. It throws a lot of...
The $2,195.00 Dual Sport? The CSC TT250 is the little brother to the more popular CSC RX-3 Adventure. Actually, the TT250 might offer better bang for the buck. The TT250 is for riders looking for an inexpensive dual sport that can handle commuting and light off-road duties You can save...
The Direct Air Jacket V3 combines free-flowing mesh material with solid textiles in the impact zones. This makes the jacket...
The original version of the Pilot Trans Urban jacket we reviewed in 2013 was a wBW Product of the Year award winner....
The Pilot Dura pants are basic motorcycle riding pants that function well. But they’re probably not equivalent to the Pilot Trans Urban V2 jacket (review) from a value perspective. Pilot has upgraded the knee protectors in the Dura pants compared to the Pilot Omni mesh pants we reviewed. Otherwise, the Dura over pants...
“You can’t get something for nothing.” It’s a tired saying but one that is hard to argue with. However, it can be...
The Kriega R25 and R35 make a convincing argument for wearing a backpack on a motorcycle. The design moves the...
The AGV Sport Compass jacket combines a unique and “modern retro” look with protection of a modern motorcycle jacket. Accommodations are present for back protection and CE rated elbow and shoulder protection is include. The unique construction consists of a brown waxed cotton and buffalo leather to deliver a look...
The TCX X-Blend boots combine a classic leather work boot look and feel with CE certified protection. (For more information,...
The MotoPumps Air Shot is a very compact tire inflator. It provides pressures up to 100 psi and it’s small...
Waterproof Luggage With A Unique Mounting System The Hepco & Becker Royster C-Bow side cases straddle the line between hard cases and soft bags. The semi-rigid design offers light weight while still being strong enough to maintain the shape. Capacity is a bit limited but is in line with the...
The Joe Rocket Ballistic 7.0 textile riding pants offer versatility, protection and bang for the buck. In fact, this pair...
The Koso Apollo heated grips are simple and innovative. The left grip has a built-in controller and on/off switch, which...
Sport, Retro and Heritage If you’ve been following Yamaha’s string of new motorcycle model announcements over the past few years you know they’ve been busy. One of the jewels in the newly minted lineup is the triple cylinder FZ-09 (MT-09 outside the US market), released in 2013. The new 847...
The Continental Road Attack 2 EVO is a sport-touring tire with the grip of a Hypersport tire. The handling is...
We first reviewed the Arai Vector 2 in February of 2011. At that time, the Vector 2 was a brand-new update...
The REV’IT! Outback 2 jacket is versatile multi-season garment. It’s styled for adventure with more of a standard 3/4 jacket length in the front. The Outback 2 includes multiple liners which can be swapped in and out or combined. These cover most weather conditions and the ventilation works well also....
Quality Leather Suit, Reasonable Price The AGV Sport Podium one-piece leather suit hits the sweet spot in price and performance....
The Scorpion EXO-T510 is a reasonably-priced mid-range helmet with a “kitchen sink” of features. It’s all wrapped in a variety...
A few weeks ago, in April (2016), I had the unfortunate circumstance of experiencing a lowside crash on my 2006 Triumph Sprint 1050. It was one of those instances where you just don’t anticipate the likelihood of a crash. I assume there is always the possibility of a crash of...
The Roadgear Cheetah gloves are for sport riding. These are leather gloves that offer a good combination of protection and...
The new Continental Sport Attack 3 is a tire designed for the aggressive street and track day rider. This tire combines high...
The Dainese Fulcrum boots are made from soft, broken-in leather that is very comfortable. These are touring boots offering CE level protection and a Gore-Tex waterproof lining. Dainese has the Fulcrum boots listed in the “winter” category, but the Gore-Tex breathable liner works in hot weather also. Also, the “Skywalk”...
Bright, low power consumption, lighting kit that improves visibility for the rider at night as well as visibility of the...
They have protection for the aggressive street rider and they offer more protection than most commuting or touring gloves. This...
While not perfect, the Klim Induction gloves offer a winning combination of protective features, comfort and feel and hot weather ventilation. This combination does come at a price, but still provides good value for the money spent. Compromises. Most hot weather or “Summer” motorcycle riding gear will be a study...
The FOBO Bike TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) sensors provide real-time tire pressure information and capture and report temperature. The...