Schuberth RiderEcall Is Now in Stores
1 May 2013, 14:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / RiderEcall, the all-new (and first) rider alert system from revered helmet manufacturer Schuberth is finally available in stores. The units have reached all the specialized retailers in Louis stores...
Dual-Sport Boots Can Be Beautiful: Forma Adventure
1 May 2013, 10:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've heard so many times that true adventure, dual-sport boots are all ugly and they looks the same... and for some riders, this seems to be a problem. Welcome the Forma Adventure boots, the p...
2014 GMC Sierra Will Have Safety Vibrating Seat
30 Apr 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / General Motors will fit the redesigned GMC Sierra with its new safety feature, the vibrating alerter seat. GM’s safety technical fellow Raymond Kiefer explained that “using the tactil...
Watch and Learn: Stupid Rider Goes Wide, Hits the Camera Motorcycle
29 Apr 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, that's a nasty one who really got us mad: as if riding a bike was not dangerous enough with all the things which can go wrong and careless drivers, it looks like an additional hazard was n...
Harley-Davidson Shows the FXRG Modular Helmet
29 Apr 2013, 11:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Harley-Davidson shows their new modular helmet, the FXRG. Part of the MotorClothes line, the FXRG has been engineered for high protection performance and serious comfort, while meeting the DOT stan...
Watch and Learn: Rider Splits Lanes Carelessly and Crashes Silly
28 Apr 2013, 14:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When splitting lanes, there are some rules which must be obeyed, and being extra aware of what's going on around the bike is paramount. Failing to correctly asses the traffic situations and thu...
About a Quarter of Teens Admit DUI
26 Apr 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / A recent UK study showed that 23% of the questioned teens admitted they have been driving under the influence. SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) and Liberty Mutual demonstrated that 2...
Watch and Learn: Multiple No-Nos Leading to a Crash
26 Apr 2013, 12:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The shortness of this video is a good match for the no-nos when it comes to riding a bike and making it home in one piece, rider and motorcycle, alike. First of all, it's the classic scenari...
Watch and Learn: Highway Slalom, the Easiest Way to Crash
26 Apr 2013, 09:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We guess there are extremely few riders who have never slalomed in the highway traffic... even though it not at all advisable, not to mention that in some parts of the world, such a riding manner is...
Maggi Fort Knox Motorcycle Active Alarm Locks
25 Apr 2013, 15:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / "Fort Knox" is better known in Europe as Maggi's brand of motorcycle security products than the big pile of money Americans think of as they hear the name. However, there's mone...
You Can't Crash This BMW F800R
25 Apr 2013, 14:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If MC Hammer saw this BMW F800R, he's most likely added some different flavor to his best of all times, and we'd be now singing and dancing to the "You Can't Crash This" tun...
Canadian Road Safety Campaign Targets Riders and Drivers Alike
25 Apr 2013, 13:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a new and very neat campaign for road safety coming from Canada, aiming to raise awareness among car drivers and motorcycle riders alike, to reduce the number of accidents. The public...
Police Officer Killed in France while Riding Bike with No Helmet
25 Apr 2013, 13:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news from France: a police officer from the Brigade Anti-Criminalite (BAC) in Rosny-sous-Bois, France, was killed after the bike he was riding was crashed into by a car whose driver did not give...
Shark Shows the Vision-R GT Carbon Helmet
25 Apr 2013, 12:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a nice and neat lid from Shark, the Vision-R GT Carbon, a full-face helmet with carbon-aramid construction and offering more wearing comfort. Shark claims the Vision-R GT Carbon makes...
NYPD Offers Anti-Theft Advice for Motorcyclists
25 Apr 2013, 12:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / NYPD's Community Affairs Bureau has issued a set of guidelines for bike theft prevention. With a motorcycle being stolen every 11 minutes in the US, one does not need to be a genius to figur...
Watch and Learn: If You Can Read This, You're Crashing
25 Apr 2013, 12:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This crash is not a severe one so we could not help bringing back the good old "if you can read this" jokes. Well, in this case it's "if you can read this, then you're just ...
Very Cool Ads for Honda Helmets
24 Apr 2013, 14:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda helmets? Yes, sir, they have such a treat for the fans of the brand. We don't know exactly how are their lids, but the ads are witty and quite nice. While we kept on wondering how come...
Mercedes Citan Gets Mediocre 3 Star Euro NCAP Rating
24 Apr 2013, 12:17 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Mercedes-Benz Citan Kombi scored a Euro NCAP safety rating of just three stars, the poorest result for the German company since 1997. Although the result might seem surprising to say the leas...
NHTSA to Limit Eye-Catching Infotainment Systems For Drivers
24 Apr 2013, 09:12 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / New drivers tend to be more distracted behind the wheel by all sorts of infotainment features that are available with the latest generation of vehicles these days. The National Highway Traffic Sa...
Dainese Manis Back Protector Offers More Freedom
23 Apr 2013, 13:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dainese shows Manis, their new high-tech back protector for racing purpose and why not, for less perilous types of riding, as well. If you come off the bike, wearing protection might be a life sa...