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Honda Gold Wing Affected by the Takata Airbag Recalls
Honda Gold Wing Affected by the Takata Airbag Recalls

1 Jun 2016, 08:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Honda being the only motorcycle manufacturer that equips its bikes with airbags, hearing about a recall concerning these safety products was not surprising

 
Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider Recalled for Faulty Ignition Switch
Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider Recalled for Faulty Ignition Switch

31 May 2016, 10:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Vibration from the engine might damage the ignition switch of the Harley-Davidson Dyna Low Rider with engine stalling as a potential result

 
Unearthly Lucky Rider Escapes Utter Obliteration in Mind-Blowing Crash
Unearthly Lucky Rider Escapes Utter Obliteration in Mind-Blowing Crash

30 May 2016, 20:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here’s a video that should serve as one of the best definitions for the noun „luck,” showing a rider missed by inches by two cars crashing violently

 
Intelligent Cranium Helmets Early Bird Offer Extended
Intelligent Cranium Helmets Early Bird Offer Extended

27 May 2016, 07:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Intelligent Cranium Helmets extends their early-bird offer, with a 20% deal for those who preorder the iC-R smart helmet with a $300 deposit

 
This Road Rage Plot Doesn't End as Most of Us Thought It Would
This Road Rage Plot Doesn't End as Most of Us Thought It Would

25 May 2016, 16:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / When two cars block the way of a motorcyclist that rides between the lanes, one can expect the worst, but this situation doesn't escalate into anything violent

 
ROAME Zeros Wireless Blinker and Brake Light Motorcycle Shoes Are Truly Nifty
ROAME Zeros Wireless Blinker and Brake Light Motorcycle Shoes Are Truly Nifty

25 May 2016, 14:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Integrating a smart brake and turn signal system with motorcycle boots results in a product that can increase a rider's safety significantly

 
Skilled Driver Avoids Running Drunk Motorcyclist Over in Epic Save
Skilled Driver Avoids Running Drunk Motorcyclist Over in Epic Save

23 May 2016, 20:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Drinking and operating vehicles on public roads often yields the nastiest results but sometimes skilled, aware drivers may save the day

 
The Huge Difference a Couple of Seconds Make When Riding
The Huge Difference a Couple of Seconds Make When Riding

20 May 2016, 13:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A scooter rider learns a valuable lesson about road awareness, but he learns it the hard way. Still, things could have been even worse!

 
Never Underestimate How Mindless Jaywalkers Can Be
Never Underestimate How Mindless Jaywalkers Can Be

18 May 2016, 17:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's both funny and scary how jaywalkers react when they realize that something bad is about to happen. Unfortunately, some make the dumbest decisions

 
Everybody Use Your Goddamn Turn Signal
Everybody Use Your Goddamn Turn Signal

17 May 2016, 15:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Guitar legend Paul Gilbert reveals new music video entitled "Everybody Use Your Goddamn Turn Signal," couldn't be closer to the truth

 
New Batman and Superman Motorcycle Leathers from UD Replicas
New Batman and Superman Motorcycle Leathers from UD Replicas

17 May 2016, 10:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ever fancied riding your bike dressed as your favorite superhero? Here are three leather suits that will turn more heads than you'd expect

 
Helmet Exemption for Sikh Riders Proposed Once More in Ontario
Helmet Exemption for Sikh Riders Proposed Once More in Ontario

16 May 2016, 14:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A politician in Ontario, Canada, is once more backing a bill that seeks to exempt riders of Sikh faith from wearing crash helmets

 
EZC Smartlight Wearable Stoplight May Boost a Rider's Safety
EZC Smartlight Wearable Stoplight May Boost a Rider's Safety

12 May 2016, 11:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The EZC Smartlight project did not make it on Kickstarter, but the idea is not at all a bad one. Maybe a different way to market it would yield better results

 
Why Riding in Shorts Is Not THAT Dangerous
Why Riding in Shorts Is Not THAT Dangerous

11 May 2016, 18:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some riders believe that those who ride wearing shorts instead of trousers are not thinking about their well-being, and I beg to differ

 
KTM 1290 Super Adventure Recalled for Suspension Investigations and Upgrades
KTM 1290 Super Adventure Recalled for Suspension Investigations and Upgrades

11 May 2016, 14:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / KTM recalls 2015 and 2016 model year 1290 Super Adventure bikes to check the semi-active rear suspension, replace it if necessary, and upgrade the software

 
India Installs Shades at Traffic Lights to Keep Motorists Cool
India Installs Shades at Traffic Lights to Keep Motorists Cool

3 May 2016, 18:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Green shades hover above the road at intersections in Nagpur, India, to keep motorists cool while waiting at the traffic lights

 
BMW Implements the “Intelligent Emergency Call” into Motorcycles in Europe
BMW Implements the “Intelligent Emergency Call” into Motorcycles in Europe

3 May 2016, 12:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW Motorrad developed an optional “Intelligent Emergency Call” system for motorcycles, allowing riders to get help faster at the sight of a crash

 
Emotional Rider Safety Campaign Debuts in Canada
Emotional Rider Safety Campaign Debuts in Canada

22 Apr 2016, 18:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Quebec Auto Insurance Company reveals to new videos with a high emotional impact aimed at raising awareness about motorcycle safety

 
Marvel Superheroes Receive HJC Helmets
Marvel Superheroes Receive HJC Helmets

21 Apr 2016, 18:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / HJC reveals a new line of helmets boasting the color schemes of Marvel superheroes, the Punisher looks nice, Captain America and Iron Man are a bit goofy

 
Bell and Ace Cafe London Go Hand in Hand for Limited Edition Helmets and More
Bell and Ace Cafe London Go Hand in Hand for Limited Edition Helmets and More

21 Apr 2016, 09:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Two of the iconic brands in the motorcycling world, Bell and Ace Cafe London join efforts to deliver a line of limited edition helmets