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Vega Announces Phantom, New Modular Helmet
Vega Announces Phantom, New Modular Helmet

30 Mar 2013, 08:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Vega's Stealth family of helmets has just grown bigger with the addition of the Phantom. The Vega Phantom is a modular helmet which offers true 2-in-1 convenience for use in multiple situations...

 
Limited Edition Conrad Leach Ruby Helmets Are Cool and Pricey
Limited Edition Conrad Leach Ruby Helmets Are Cool and Pricey

29 Mar 2013, 09:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ateliers Ruby announces a limited edition run of two exclusive helmets: the Conrad Leach Pavillion and Castel. These helmets represent the Signature No.5 program, and evoke the old racing spirit...

 
Harley-Davidson Announces Grit, New Partial Polarized Eyewear
Harley-Davidson Announces Grit, New Partial Polarized Eyewear

28 Mar 2013, 15:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Harley-Davidson apparel fans, rejoice: the Milwaukee manufacturer announces their latest addition to the eyewear product line, the H-D Grit. The H-D Grit is touted as a performance-oriented piece...

 
Shark Raw Available in the UK Soon, Prices Announced
Shark Raw Available in the UK Soon, Prices Announced

28 Mar 2013, 14:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Shark announces that their latest jets concept, the Raw helmet, will soon be available in the UK. Shark mention mid-April as the estimated date when the Raw helmets will be in the UK stockists'...

 
Honda Riding Trainer Updated: 15 bikes, ABS and CBS
Honda Riding Trainer Updated: 15 bikes, ABS and CBS

28 Mar 2013, 14:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Honda Riding Trainer receives a new, hefty upgrade. Available since 2005, this system has helped countless beginners get a better feeling of what bikes really are, and now things got even nicer....

 
Ducati Joins the Master Datatag Security System
Ducati Joins the Master Datatag Security System

28 Mar 2013, 13:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Master Security System developed in the UK by Datatag gains as new member, as Ducati UK announces they will offer all the benefits of this program with their bikes as of April 1. Just like th...

 
Amazing Custom Helmet by Jimi Damone
Amazing Custom Helmet by Jimi Damone

27 Mar 2013, 16:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Jimi Damone masters the art of leather working, and his products of choice have been bicycle saddles, bags and various accessories. However, from time to time Jimi likes to take a walk on the wild s...

 
BMWs Less Reliable Than Japanese Motorcycles, Consumer Reports Declares
BMWs Less Reliable Than Japanese Motorcycles, Consumer Reports Declares

27 Mar 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A poll on more than 4,000 motorcycle owners was carried out by the Consumer Reports National Research Center and one of the interesting results was that BMW bikes are less reliable than the Japanese...

 
21 Helmets 2013
21 Helmets 2013

26 Mar 2013, 14:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / SeeSee Motorcycles are preparing their new 21 Helmets event for 2013, an idea to inspire and motivate riders to wear head protection. Again, 21 helmets customized by 21 different artists will be ...

 
Rude Member of European Parliament Calls Bikes "Death Carriers"
Rude Member of European Parliament Calls Bikes "Death Carriers"

26 Mar 2013, 12:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When the Chief of Transport Committee in the European parliament calls motorcycles "death carriers", we've got a problem. No, we AND him are having a problem. The guy we're refer...

 
German Studies Claim Motorcycle Helmets Could Be Significantly Safer
German Studies Claim Motorcycle Helmets Could Be Significantly Safer

22 Mar 2013, 09:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A study carried out by the German Hohenstein Insitiute in Bönnigheim shows that the actual motorcycle helmets could indeed be a lot safer if some other measurements would be taken into account....

 
Oakley Airbrake MX Goggles Are Like Nothing You've Seen Before
Oakley Airbrake MX Goggles Are Like Nothing You've Seen Before

21 Mar 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oakley has released their long-awaited and teased Airbrake MX motocross goggles and they're truly nifty as far as it looks until now. There are two big things about the Oakley Airbrake MX. F...

 
Arai Signet-Q, a Helmet Designed for American Heads
Arai Signet-Q, a Helmet Designed for American Heads

20 Mar 2013, 14:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Arai announces their Signet-Q helmet, a lid designed for American heads and the American market. If you've already raised en eyebrow, welcome to the club, because we here did so the first time ...

 
Rev'It Acid H2O Rain Trousers
Rev'It Acid H2O Rain Trousers

19 Mar 2013, 12:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rev'It shows the Acid H2O rain trousers, a very convenient solution for defending against moisture when riding in a downpour. When riding in the hot summer weather, motorcycle trousers with...

 
HJC Shows the New SY-MAX III Flip-Up Helmet
HJC Shows the New SY-MAX III Flip-Up Helmet

19 Mar 2013, 10:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you're a fan of flip-up helmets (like some of us here are), then you'll appreciate HJC's efforts invested in the all-new SY-MAX III lid. The HJC SY-MAX III comes with a high-tec...

 
Schuberth Gets Best Helmet Brand Award for the 8th Year in a Row
Schuberth Gets Best Helmet Brand Award for the 8th Year in a Row

17 Mar 2013, 09:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are helmets and there are Schuberth helmets, that's what a motorcycle safety specialist could say at pretty much any given time. And backing this claim, here's renowned German magazi...

 
Suzuki Bikes Join the Master Security System
Suzuki Bikes Join the Master Security System

15 Mar 2013, 12:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki declares that they will start offering all the benefits of the Datatag Master Security System for all the new bikes sold from this month onwards. Suzuki is thus the 6th major bike manufact...

 
LS2 FF394 Epic Flip-Up Helmet Gets Snell Certification
LS2 FF394 Epic Flip-Up Helmet Gets Snell Certification

15 Mar 2013, 08:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / LS2 Helmets announces their first flip-up helmet to receive Snell 2010 certification, the FF394 Epic. While the Epic upgrade does not seem to differ too much from the FF394 base model, the Snell cer...

 
Rieju Announces RealRider Safety App
Rieju Announces RealRider Safety App

14 Mar 2013, 16:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rieju UK announces the imminent release of Realrider, an phone app dedicated to help the riders in need, in case they are involved in a crash. The app will be offered for free with every Rieju motor...

 
Abus Granit Detecto X-Plus 8077 Alarm Lock
Abus Granit Detecto X-Plus 8077 Alarm Lock

14 Mar 2013, 14:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Having your bike stolen is definitely worse than seeing it's mauled remains after a crash. And if you're living in an area with bikes being reported stolen or plan to travel to places you ...