There's no lonelier condition than that of a motorcyclist who has gone down far from helping hands, but an American company has produced an emergency beacon that promises some relief.
A cleaning product that began as an automotive cleaning accessory is gaining acceptance among other users, its maker says, because it's a water-based all purpose wax and polish that contains no petroleum distillates, alcohol, or ammonia.
If you've ridden the western side of North America in the last few years, then you may well have planned your trip with one of the excellent and comprehensive Destination Highways series of road guide books. However, you may also have realized that maybe there's a tad more information in the book than can be easily absorbed when on the road.
From their website: "... riding on the back of a sports bike sometimes doesn't feel as safe as it should. TankGrip was invented with your (sic) in mind!"
French brake system manufacturer Beringer has come up with an inboard-hub brake for supermoto and chopper type bikes.
Avon Tires, Givi, and a Spanish outfit called APC have released some new products and we're here to tell you about them.
VaVaVroom, the company that makes women's motorcycle wear, has introduced a line of scooter clothing.
Puma, which manufactures a huge line of sports gear, has been dipping its toe into the motorcycle market with a line of boots recently.
If you ride your motorcycle to church, or to the local devil-worship compound, you might want to switch to Pirellis next spring.
There's no lonelier condition than that of a motorcyclist who has gone down far from helping hands, but an American company has produced an emergency beacon that promises some relief.
A cleaning product that began as an automotive cleaning accessory is gaining acceptance among other users, its maker says, because it's a water-based all purpose wax and polish that contains no petroleum distillates, alcohol, or ammonia.
If you've ridden the western side of North America in the last few years, then you may well have planned your trip with one of the excellent and comprehensive Destination Highways series of road guide books. However, you may also have realized that maybe there's a tad more information in the book than can be easily absorbed when on the road.
From their website: "... riding on the back of a sports bike sometimes doesn't feel as safe as it should. TankGrip was invented with your (sic) in mind!"
T-shirts in support of the Canadian ISDE team are available at $25 each.
