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2-Stroke Bike Show-Off and a Good Wheelie Rider
2-Stroke Bike Show-Off and a Good Wheelie Rider

4 Feb 2013, 16:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bike parades are sometimes cool, especially when we're dealing with a hefty number of motorcycles and not all of them are sport bikes with their high-pitched nervous hum. However, seeing a bunc...

 
PIAA 530, the New Line of LED Driving and Fog Lights
PIAA 530, the New Line of LED Driving and Fog Lights

4 Feb 2013, 15:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / LEDs have gone quite a long way since they fist made it into the automotive, and then into the motorcycle industry. PIAA is one of the spearheading names in the LED lighting business and they surfac...

 
Rider Unscathed after Jumping over Car's Bonnet
Rider Unscathed after Jumping over Car's Bonnet

4 Feb 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One of the things which make riding on two wheels more dangerous than driving a car is the fact the the rider is exposed, and this is a major downside when colliding with another vehicle. Even more,...

 
Ride a Ducati 1199 Panigale S on the Famous Yas Marina Circuit
Ride a Ducati 1199 Panigale S on the Famous Yas Marina Circuit

4 Feb 2013, 12:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After the success of last year's Ducati Riding Experience in Abu Dhabi, here's a new opportuninty for the experienced track riders: a new exclusive Master Racing course to be held at the f...

 
Holland Bans Lights on Motorcycle Gear
Holland Bans Lights on Motorcycle Gear

4 Feb 2013, 11:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like France is not the only European country with funny (read silly) laws when it comes to motorcycle riding. Here's one weird legal regulation emerging from the Netherlands, banni...

 
Riding a Bike in the Winter: Pros and Cons
Riding a Bike in the Winter: Pros and Cons

1 Feb 2013, 16:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some guys on this planet are really lucky, as they can ride their motorcycles 12 months a year and never have to worry as they hear about things like "December", "winter prepping"...

 
Honda CBR1000RR Rolling Burnout Fail
Honda CBR1000RR Rolling Burnout Fail

31 Jan 2013, 12:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rolling burnouts are one common trick stunt riders usually perform in their routines, but just it's so commonly met it doesn't mean it is also an easy one. The Honda rider in this video...

 
Peg Armor, the Off-Road Shield for Your Bike's Footrests
Peg Armor, the Off-Road Shield for Your Bike's Footrests

31 Jan 2013, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you're into a lot of dirt and off-road riding, then you are most likely sick with mud and all sorts of road debris which clog the joint of your bikes. Works Connection's Peg Armor is a ...

 
US Army Road Safety Training with BMW Specialists
US Army Road Safety Training with BMW Specialists

31 Jan 2013, 10:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW factory rider Nate Kern is in Fort Bragg, North Carolina and he's giving a seminar about motorcycle riding and road safety to... US Army soldiers. It may seem a bit off the first time when ...

 
Scary but Infinitely Cool Motorcycle Helmet
Scary but Infinitely Cool Motorcycle Helmet

30 Jan 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's just too bad that this awesome motorbike helmet is just photo manipulation, created for Austrian motorcycle and car parts and apparel retailer Forstinger. The Forstinger guys have started ...

 
2013 Shoei GT-Air Helmet Detailed
2013 Shoei GT-Air Helmet Detailed

30 Jan 2013, 10:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's some light on the upcoming new lid from Shoei, the GT-Air, a full-face helmet which brings some upgrades to the existing range of products and hoping to set a new standard. One of th...

 
Motorcycle Casualties Down Almost 15% in France
Motorcycle Casualties Down Almost 15% in France

29 Jan 2013, 11:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So it s possible to reduce the number of deaths on the streets of a country... at least this is the story the figures released by the French Statistics services tell us. And having "motorcycles...

 
Schuberth C3 Pro Helmet Is Available
Schuberth C3 Pro Helmet Is Available

28 Jan 2013, 16:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Touted the most sportive flip-up helmet ever, here Schuberth's latest motorcycle lid, the C3 Pro finally making ot to the stores. C3 Pro is available in both male and female-specific versions, ...

 
The Drunk Driving Permits of Ireland
The Drunk Driving Permits of Ireland

25 Jan 2013, 16:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I clearly never saw this one coming and neither would other guys playing with a full deck. However, it looks like some people are so in love with alcohol that they're willing to risk large-scal...

 
Shoei Launches X-Spirit II Replica Marc Márquez 2013 Helmet
Shoei Launches X-Spirit II Replica Marc Márquez 2013 Helmet

25 Jan 2013, 13:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a new treat from renowned motorcycle helmet manufacturer Shoei: sport riders and MotoGP fans will surely welcome the X-Spirit II Replica Marc Márquez 2013 helmet. As the name ...

 
Continental Recalls ContiMotion 180/60R16 Tires
Continental Recalls ContiMotion 180/60R16 Tires

25 Jan 2013, 08:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Continental issues a voluntary recall for their ContiMotion sport-touring tires. Around 1700 tires have been sold mostly in the US in 2011 and 2012, with only few units going overseas. The specif...

 
Show-Off Bike Stunt Ends in Pain and Shame
Show-Off Bike Stunt Ends in Pain and Shame

23 Jan 2013, 16:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are few things more shameful than seeing a gratuitous show-off stunt going wrong. Not that we had something against stunt riders, but stunt-riding on the streets in plain traffic is a bit on t...

 
Fly Racing's New Tourist Helmet
Fly Racing's New Tourist Helmet

23 Jan 2013, 15:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a new lid form Fly Racing, called Tourist. Basically we're looking at a classic open-face helmet with an added chin bar. No helmet engineering breakthrough indeed, but a nice helmet...

 
Insane Brazilian Rider Makes It Home in One Piece
Insane Brazilian Rider Makes It Home in One Piece

22 Jan 2013, 16:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honestly, this is one of the reasons because we riders sometimes get so much hating: riding like the medication prescribed by the mental institution ran out, and the end of the world is about to com...

 
Terribly Close Call for Unlucky Rider
Terribly Close Call for Unlucky Rider

22 Jan 2013, 14:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sometimes danger lurks in places where one would never expect: and being hit by an incoming fellow rider who just came off his bike is a thing one doesn't get to see every day... and that'...