Over the decades, motorcycle helmets have transformed significantly. Early designs were often rudimentary, sometimes little more than leather caps intended...
For new riders, choosing a motorcycle that offers approachable performance, safety features, and ease of handling is essential. In 2025,...
The motorcycle industry is gearing up for an exhilarating 2025, with manufacturers rolling out some of the most powerful, technologically advanced, and visually stunning production models we’ve seen in years. From high-performance sportbikes to muscle cruisers and cutting-edge adventure bikes, these machines are pushing the boundaries of engineering and rider...
Nothing beats the thrill of riding your motorcycle along some of the most iconic roads in the world. Whether it’s...
Motorcycle tires are the critical connection between the bike and the road to ensure safety, stability, and optimal performance. Selecting...
Motorcycle-style jackets are a staple of men’s fashion, merging rugged functionality with sleek aesthetics. These jackets have become part of the everyday men’s wardrobe, embodying a bold, versatile edge that suits everything from casual to upscale looks. The Jacket Maker stands out with their latest collection of men’s leather jackets,...
Two weeks ago I spent 2 wonderful hours as a guest on The Phil Experience Video Podcast with Phil Spence...
Whether you’re buying your first motorcycle or your fifth, it’s an exhilarating process. It starts with a vision and when...
Introduction In January 2024 I wrote an article about Daneen outlining how she created a custom tribute helmet to honor my uncle, Harvey Kitaoka the very first Japanese American Naval Jet Aviator. That lid is very personal to me and I was thrilled at the effort and artistic abilities she...
For the Speed Demon: Kawasaki Ninja H2 Features: Supercharged engine, top speed of over 200 mph, and cutting-edge technology. Why:...
2024 is a promising year, with several notable models that have never been seen before ranging from sleek street bikes...
We all know that riding a motorcycle is one of the best feelings in the world. It can be rolling meditation as you cruise down the winding mountain roads, at the same time that it can be one of the greatest thrills as you balance on the very edge of...
We all know how tempting a twisty series of corners can be when riding. You and the bike in perfect...
While work continues on that beginner-friendly adventure bike we covered a few weeks back, new patent applications have already popped...
For the past 25 years, I have worn custom-painted helmets. I didn’t seem to like OEM paint jobs, even the ones with graphics. Mike Taylor Designs painted all of my first four in Redwood City. Mike was a talented and creative painter. This is the first one he painted for...
**NOTE TO THE READER: Descriptives of the function of Tesla’s “Autosteer” (and relating issues) have been moved to the bottom...
The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has just taken its opinions on motorcycle safety and shoved them to the forefront of...
The Isle of Man TT – The Adrenaline Junkie’s Dream Photo Credit: The Sun UK The Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) race is held on the Isle of Man, a small island located in the Irish Sea between Great Britain and Ireland, and takes place every year in late...
Harley’s Hardwire Strategy is carrying their company into the mother of all about-faces, so we’ve been particularly keen on HD’s...
Powersports enthusiasts know that the exhilarating world of motorcycle racing is where fearless riders and cutting-edge machines come together as...
Now in its 12th year, France’s Wheels & Waves festival is arguably the world’s premier classic and custom bike event. For those whose attention may have been elsewhere for the last decade-and-a-bit, allow me to explain. Held in the always beautiful Biarritz in the South of France, the summer event...
For us motorcycle enthusiasts, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of pushing a bikes to the limit on a race...
“Third time’s the charm” was the case last week when I attended RevZilla’s GET ON! Adventure Fest Sturgis! Is it...
Perhaps the greatest compliment a rider can receive is that of a passenger wanting to ride with you. Not only are they completely ignoring all the advice their mother gave them as a child, they’re setting aside sound judgment and quite literally putting their life in your hands. If that...
Are you currently contemplating the purchase of a vehicle? Finding yourself torn between the allure of a car and the...
Welcome to the Safety Specs Series, a new multi-episode epic pulling accurate, real-life data on today’s at-risk riders. Today’s question...
It’s so unfortunate that I’ve developed an attitude that people or corporations will do as little as possible to satisfy a customer. I’m in the Boomer generation and grew up with great service across almost all industries. Either due to my aging soul or the reality of lowering service levels,...
In 2016 I took my young Aussie family to Disneyland in California. After we’d spent way too much money on...
We take it for granted that 99% of our motorcycles’ headlights are always on, but how did we get here...
When ChatGPT was launched on November 30th of last year, the concept of publicly-available artificial intelligence (AI) had yet to be a viral, mainstream deal; sure, there was the occasional program out there servicing specific niches, but nothing ready for use on such a large scale as the archives of...
It’s 2011 and I’m on track at Sydney’s Eastern Creek Raceway on my new Suzuki GSX-R. Not a spring chicken...
Progress is a funny thing. Sometimes the best ideas fall in a heap and the things you were so sure...
Anyone with even the smallest skerrick of passion for motorcycles will understand the attraction of vintage bikes. Be it their classic looks, their lack of electronic distractions and safety nets, or just the pure thrills of riding the bikes that made you go “wow” as a kid, there’s little doubt...
This year I gratefully got the opportunity of visiting RevZilla’s GET ON! Fest, aka GOAF, for the first time, and...
I hate talking about motorcycle theft. it’s not a pleasant topic on the best of days, even when there’s enough...
Early Fox Raceway in Pala, California, is still as ice, prepped, and a breathing ground for the need to ride. It’s balmy but has a beautiful open sky and surrounding green mountains. A welcoming reprise from a seven-day stretch of rain that hit right before Over and Out rolled in....
About Rusty Stitches Company History Rusty Stitches started as an idea in 2013 in Edinburg, the capital of Scotland. Amidst...
This article is not a review of motorcycle gear. It contains only two motorcycle pictures. It’s not about what some...
To those that follow the news about new and exciting motorcycle technologies, crashing is often the furthest thing from one’s mind. Indeed, many of the latest and greatest technological innovations are focusing on preventing crashes, either through new and updated traction control systems, anti-wheelie systems, and the like. This is...
What is the pursuit of speed but the unparalleled thrust of girth into the void where noise is last and...