Pinlock has come to the rescue of riders who are particularly susceptible to hearing loss from prolonged exposure to riding...
Here’s a free fun app that provides interactive motorcycle exhaust and engine sounds for those who are disappointed with their...
Google Maps introduced a two-wheeler mode for motorcycles and scooters for India in December 2017, but it may soon be coming to other countries including Australia. Google Maps currently provides travel routes, navigation and travel time estimates for public transport, bicycles, cars and walking, depending on your device. Google Australia communications...
Zendure Portable Power Solutions Zendure was founded in 2013 and is a designer and manufacturer of portable power solutions. Their...
Have you found your sunglasses or prescription glasses cause pain around your temples or the back of your ears from...
If you have ever been stranded with a flat battery on your bike, or been caught out with a flat battery on your phone, camera, Bluetooth headset, GPS, etc … worry no more. The Buzztech Multi-Function Jump Starter, which is claimed to be the world’s smallest and lightest, is a...
The BulletHD Biker camcorder is not only great for recording your travels, but also collecting video evidence in case of...
We’ve seen some silly motorcycle inventions in our time, but the glove GPS could be one of the silliest and possibly...
Makers of this leather wristband that alerts riders to upcoming known speed camera locations is back for its second crowdfunding attempt. Production of the Italian-made WOOLF wristband has been stalled after the first crowd-funding campaign didn’t reach its target. In the wake of the apparent fraud over the crowd-funded Skully head-up...
There have been apps before that share rides, stories, photos and other motorcycle information, but EastSleepRide also includes a Crashlight...
Adventure riders who lose smartphone connectivity in the bush can now connect with their riding mates and track their position with a...
Hi-tech Iron Man style head-up display motorcycle helmets and aftermarket HUD units will be the next big thing in coming years. But some riders are not convinced about the technology. Some claim it could be distracting, others say it takes away the simplistic Zen mystique of riding and some fear it may...
The TomTom Rider 400 GPS has a host of new functions that not only make motorcycle touring easier, but also...
These titanium Bico Keyklipz keyrings are the ideal gift for a rider or the final stylish touch for your motorcycle! The Keyklipz keyrings...
Motorbike Writer readers could win a GoPro action camera just by clicking on this link and entering this Rafflecopter giveaway. Rafflecopter giveaway ...
Riders who don’t want the distraction of a phone call when they’re riding, but would like to know if they...
An “Iron Man” motorcycle helmet with information displays on the visor is no longer the stuff of Hollywood sci-fi movies....
Ducati is the latest motorcycle manufacturer to develop an app that records your ride and allows riders to share their experience. The Italian company first developed the app for their Multistrada back in 2015 and there are similar sorts of systems developed or being developed for brands such as Aprilia,...
An “Iron Man” style motorcycle helmet with head-up display, video rearview and GPS built in has been launched (August 11). But...
Many big touring motorcycles have audio systems, but now a Chinese manufacturer has added an MP3 player and speakers to...
Even though this Friday is not the 13th, it’s still considered Black Friday in the retail world with a host of discounts being offered. Black Friday is the informal name given to the day after America’s Thanksgiving Day on the fourth Thursday of November. Many Americans take the day off to...
Swedish company GObyLIVI is about to go into production with products that allow the rider to use their smartphone with...
Motorcycles are about action, yet we rarely see any motorbikes in motion in Facebook photos. I’m getting a bit tired...
Forget about fitting a Bluetooth headset to every helmet you own; you may soon be able to make and receive phone calls and listen to your favourite music with a special set of sunglasses. Italian company Atellani has secured enough funding through a Kickstarter program to begin making their Buhel...
Should north be at the top of your paper map or GPS satnav device for the best guidance? Satnav and...
Map and satnav expert Peter (World Mapman) Davis tell us how to plan a ride route on a GPS in...
It’s great to capture your ride and the surrounding scenery in photographs, but a fragile SLR camera can be ruined by the vibrations and shocks of a motorcycle. I found the best place to position them on a bike so they didn’t rattle to pieces was on in the tank bag, surrounded...
Riding a motorcycle can be one of the most thrilling experiences in life. That said, it’s important to ensure that...
Is it just me or are we all getting a little sick of GoPro video on YouTube? If I want...
The ubiquitous helmet camera has just become better with the release of the GoPro Hero 4. The Hero 3 recorded at 4K resolution at 15 frames per second, but the new model doubles that which should make motion more seamless and less jerky. It can also record at 2.7K resolution...
Charging and powering all those electrical motorcycle accessories you carry with you on your travels can be a nightmare. There’s...
Most motorcycle riders love their gizmos, so today we present three more that we think will interest you: a watch, lenses...
The makers of the basic EyeCo head-up display unit that flashes coloured alert lights in a rider’s peripheral vision claim it is a “Fitbit for your eyesight”. EyeCo refer to it as a “personal co-pilot” that helps racers train and supplies basic navigation aids. It looks more like a distraction...
A Russian prototype helmet with head-up display is claimed to have “true HUD” while the Skully and coming BMW helmets and...
If you are stuck for Christmas presents for a motorcycle rider, I can highly recommend the Dream Racer or Why...
After about 10 years of faithful service and being absolutely flogged constantly, my dependable Sena SMH10 Bluetooth intercom has finally given up the ghost. Pretty good value and wear for an item that’s been frequently switched from helmet to helmet, and worn in rain, hail and even snow! However, it’s...
We featured a bulky motorcycle air-conditioning unit in February 2014 that sat on the back of the bike, but this...
Ridersmate could be a great safety gizmo for riders who like to ride alone or adventure riders who visit remote places....
There are always new motorcycle gear, gizmos and gadgets coming to the market. We’ve thrown together a few of the latest products from tyres to jackets to tools and gizmos. Retro whitewall tyre The Pro Accessories PL. Avon Cobra whitewall 21-inch front tyre is just what the power cruiser and...
A good way of helping you get the most out of your motorbike trips is to download some useful apps...