I like this guys approach to practicality and riding…but I like the electronics and extras…;-) SOURCE: Autoevolution Some will agree with me and some will barge in against me, and this is somehow natural after I openly ask: don’t you all think there’s too much electronics in the new motorcycles?
If you do plan on going to Alaska in the Summer of 2014 promise us you will ride this road….take a look at one of our posts from our trip in 2011….if you don’t want to read the entire post scroll down to the McCarthy-Kennicott section…you will thank us if you ride this road…;-) Many…
Luxury Touring – The BMW K 1600 GTL Exclusive Author: Editor/Wednesday, November 20, 2013 (From BMW press releases) Did Someone Say More?
Most pics can be enlarged! I have been asked many times “how can you ride such a tall bike”? So, I have put together some pics to try to show as close as I can with the specs I know what I might look like on all the recent bikes I have owned or “borrowed”. …
Nice version Honda….;-)
To carry on the helmet discussion here are some stats that are alarming… November 18, 2013 By Tim Watson For the third consecutive year, the number of U.S. motorcycle fatalities has risen again with 4,957 riders having been killed on the roads in 2012 according the latest report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
SOURCE: Bike Bandit >> Aaron Cortez November 4, 2013 – San Diego, CA Most of us are familiar with tanks, Hum-vees, APCs, and other common vehicles used in the military. Big, heavily-armored, and slow, the typical vehicle used in combat operations prioritizes protective armor and firepower over speed and agility. It makes sense; when bullets…
This seems like a great idea…practical for bringing along on a bike? I think so…take a look at this smart gadget. What do you think? You can add a kettle and grill too. Small enough and light enough for bike travel? BioLite Camp Stove click here
Cheryl and I practice this technique as much as we can….do you agree this is a proper way to change gears without using the clutch or is it bad practice? Forgive me if this sounds a little remedial, but I see a lot of guys out on the road who don’t know how to do…
While I agree with the whole base layer idea…this list is just touching the beginning of options out there. We have been using LDComfort years as well as other brands but we find LD to actually work if you follow their care instructions and usage. I also do not believe the use of compression shorts,…
OK this is really taking a motorcycle to the extreme as a cross over vehicle…it’s probably one of the coolest, weirdest concepts I have seen….in a good way. Caterham Brutus 750 British / Design / Motorcycles / Off Road If this is the first time you’ve seen the new Caterham Brutus 750, it’s probably safe…
Best quote: “People say to me ‘Aren’t you afraid to die?’, and I say ‘Well, are you afraid to live?’” I Love videos like this…so articulate and those of us who ride will totally relate to this video….I know I am obsessed with bikes but when I watched this I know I am not alone. …
Federal Government Weighs National Helmet Law Cheryl and I are all for ATGATT….where so you stand? This topic always is a HOT one and pushes so many buttons… In a controversial move, a federal task force is set to recommend a sweeping, nationwide mandatory helmet law for all motorcyclists, according to a spokesman for the…
$12,699? And you get a lot of “stuff” November 7, 2013 By Wes Siler SOURCE: RideApart