Did you know that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recorded 5,286 motorcycle deaths last year?If you ride a motorcycle, you must have all the right gear. That's why you need to understand how to find the best motorcycle safety gear. It will keep you safe while you're out on the open road.Interested in learning how to buy the best motorcycle safety gear? We've … [Read more...] about Your Complete Guide to Motorcycle Safety Gear
Rider Safety
9 Off-Road Riding Safety Tips to Remember
Without a doubt, you're living on the edge. Off-roading can be as close as many of us will get to flying on a motorcycle. But, you probably still wear your helmet when you take your bike off-road. You most likely have a lot of "safety-enhancing" gear to suit up with before you hit the trails. You might even have ABS breaks on your bike too. But none of this matters … [Read more...] about 9 Off-Road Riding Safety Tips to Remember
Safety Is No Accident: 10 Recommended Motorcycle Helmets
Helmets saved 1,870 motorcyclists lives in 2017. Wearing a helmet can make a significant difference in your safety. Some states even make it mandatory that you wear a helmet. As the weather warms up, we are all getting itchy to hop on and take a ride. But it can be tough to remember to wear a helmet you aren't excited about. What you need … [Read more...] about Safety Is No Accident: 10 Recommended Motorcycle Helmets
12 Essential Motorcycle Safety Tips for Every Rider
The number of households with at least one motorcycle has gone up -- it's now 8.02% of all U.S. households! Now, that may seem like a small 1.08% increase from the 6.94% ownership back in 2014. But that still means there are now 1.5 million more homes owning a motorcycle. Even the number of female riders has increased - almost 20% of riders are women! … [Read more...] about 12 Essential Motorcycle Safety Tips for Every Rider
Preparing For Long Distance Motorcycle Riding
In the world's toughest motorcycle riding competition, riders tackle 1,000 miles in 24 hours. That is the equivalent of riding from Miami to Nashville or San Antonio to Denver. If you are new to long distance motorcycle riding, then there are a few things you need to learn before you get started. Never attempt a long distance ride without doing the prep work, no … [Read more...] about Preparing For Long Distance Motorcycle Riding
A Complete Guide to Buying the Best Motorcycle Helmet
If all motorcyclists wore helmets, more than $1 billion in economic costs could be saved. Helmets are more than just economic costs, they also save thousands of lives each year. Finding the best motorcycle helmet means finding the helmet that fits the rider's head. More importantly, finding the helmet that a rider wants to wear. If the helmet is comfortable, it will get … [Read more...] about A Complete Guide to Buying the Best Motorcycle Helmet
How to Choose the Right Leather Motorcycle Jacket
The classic 1970's television show "Happy Days" prominently featured biker the "Fonz" in his leather jacket. In fact, his jacket is part of the Smithsonian collection in Washington, D.C. Did you know he wasn't allowed to wear it unless he was on his bike in the first season? The Fonz wore a windbreaker! The iconic black leather motorcycle jacket has earned its rightful place in … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Right Leather Motorcycle Jacket
New Vehicle-to-Motorcycle Communication System to Increase Safety
Israel — Autotalks is looking to add motorcycles to the mix of their new vehicle-to-vehicle communications system. The Israeli company hopes to improve motorcycle safety by keeping car drivers and motorcycle riders informed of each others presence and intentions. Their system uses a special network that allows motorcycles, cars, and other vehicles to communicate with each other … [Read more...] about New Vehicle-to-Motorcycle Communication System to Increase Safety