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In the Signet-Q Airai helmet, an elongated shell and interior shape designed to “Cure the common hot spot pain.”
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New stuff for old bikes: The ContiClassicAttack from Continental Tires are street radial tires for classic bikes.
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New stuff for old bikes: Ignition points cams for vintage Yamaha and Suzuki motorcycles.
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New stuff for old
bikes: Electric starter conversion kit for pre-MkIII Norton Commandos.
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New stuff for old
bikes: River Road’s
TouchTec Boreal gloves allow use of your touch-screen phone without having to
remove them.
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New stuff for old bikes: Adjustable shocks from Hagon Shocks.
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New stuff for old bikes: Fuel and oil line swaging kit from BikeMaster.
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Gear Driven: Six
do-it-all, all-season motorcycle jackets.
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Stylmartin introduces Legend R motorcycle boots.
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If you’re stripping screws using a Phillip tip screwdriver, then chances are it may be a “JIS” (Japanese Industrial Standard) screw, so you’ll need a Japanese cross-point screwdriver for the job!
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For 2013, Arai introduces a new full-face model named the Defiant. It is scheduled to arrive at Arai dealers in late Spring.
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Arai’s marketing lead-in for its just-introduced CT-Z touring helmet pretty much sums up the new model’s focus: “More miles in more comfort. What more could you ask for.”
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Shadow Distribution and Competition Accessories introduce the new Zurich waterproof motorcycle jacket and riding pants.
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Eight tail bags for taking your gear wherever you go.
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New stuff for old bikes: Cycle Wipes provide a way to clean helmet visors and are a great alternative to spray cleaners.
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New stuff for old bikes: Joe Rocket’s new light-weight helmet, the Carbon Pro, takes comfort to the next level.
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New stuff for old bikes: B3C Fuel Solutions’ Tank Snake will stabilize gasoline by removing water from ethanol-blended fuels.
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New stuff for old bikes: Kenda’s new RetroActive tire line features sizes tailored for vintage motorcycles.
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New stuff for old bikes: Motion Pro’s BeadPro tool set is the perfect tire bead breaker for the shop or on the road.
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New stuff for old bikes: The Coaster 3 is a sweet leather motorcycle jacket from Tour Master.
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Established in 1973 when few formal, research-based motorcyclist training programs existed, the not-for-profit MSF created an education training program that has evolved from a single learn-to-ride program into a comprehensive training system with the breadth and depth to address a variety of riders' needs and interests and promote lifelong learning.
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Gary Illminen shares his impressions of the Airoh Terminator Monster.
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The Airoh TRR — the lightweight motorcycle helmet for riders who don’t like helmets.
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RockChickDesigns is offering a set of 6 magnets (made from 1-inch buttons) that feature a variety of vintage motorcycles and badges/logos seen at the Humboldt Bay Classic motorcycle show. Every purchase goes toward a non-profit summer camp for cultivating self-esteem in teenage girls.
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New stuff for old bikes: Commando Roadster side covers from Norton spares manufacturer Andover Norton.
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12 gifts for the vintage motorcycle fan on your list.
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Classic bikes have always been accompanied by classic motorcycle riding gear, and the Roadcrafter is a true classic. For the last 25 years, THE sign of the hardcore commuter or long distance traveler has been an Aerostich fabric suit, preferably faded with age and sporting grease stains on the knees.
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Engineered in Italy and manufactured in Vietnam to exceed the ECE 2205 standard while also meeting the USA’s DOT standard, the Geo helmet from Vemar Helmets comes with a 5 year warranty, removable and washable inner padding and the Vemar Klima adjustable full ventilation system.
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New stuff for old bikes: Electronic ignitions for vintage Honda twins and fours from Charlie’s Place in San Francisco.
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New stuff for old bikes: Custom motorcycle frames by Voodoo Vintage
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New stuff for old bikes: Street Tire Repair Kit from Genuine Innovations is perfect for roadside flat repairs.
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New stuff for old bikes: Reverse Bleeding system from Phoenix Systems removes air from hydraulic break and clutch systems.
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New stuff for old bikes: QuadLink from PulseTech works with 6- and 12-volt chargers to charge up to four batteries at once.
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New stuff for old bikes: Ballistic 7.0 gloves from Joe Rocket are perfect cold-weather gloves.
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Don’t let the rainy season keep you off the road; stay dry this fall with one of these motorcycle rain suits.
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The latest version of Claude Morin's motorcycle helmet design is the Roof Boxer V8; it includes a number of advancements that improve functionality, but retains the original “fighter pilot” appearance.
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Arai claims four of the top five positions in both Superbike and Daytona SportBike and eight of the top ten in XR1200.
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“Motorcycle: The Definitive Visual History” looks at the colorful history of motorcycling.
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“Touching the World” tells the story of Cathy Birchall, who is blind, and her partner, Bernard Smith, circumnavigating the globe on a BMW R100RT.
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New stuff for old bikes: Regina chains
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New stuff for old bikes: Andover Norton Replacement Gearboxes
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New stuff for old bikes: M.A.P. Cycle Triumph Belt Drive Conversion Kit
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New stuff for old bikes: Alpinestars Summer Tech Performance Underwear
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New stuff for old bikes: BikeMaster Brake Fluid Tester
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New stuff for old bikes: Pit Posse Motorsports Leak Down Tester
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Seven tank bags just right for your bike
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Timothy Remus’ book Ultimate Triumph Collection: One Man’s Obsession gives an in-depth look at Bobby Sullivan’s collection of vintage Triumph motorcycles.
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Steve Koerner’s new book, The Strange Death of the British Motorcycle Industry, looks at the downfall of the BSA/Triumph Group.
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Arai helmets, a major auto racing force in addition to its motorcycle road racing dominance, saw its drivers sweep the podium at the rain-shortened NASCAR Pennsylvania 400 at Pocono Raceway last weekend.
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ZAMP is proud to introduce our new Flip-Up model, FL-24. The FL-24 utilizes advanced features and leading edge styling usually found in helmets at twice the cost.
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Jake Latimer said he's been faster than ever with the GAZI's Hyper X's on his Trackmaster frame.
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Here’s an interesting product for motorcyclists; a fully armored riding jacket that transforms into a backpack that can carry all your riding gear and even a laptop computer. Just as intriguing as the product is its online launch on Fundable, a “crowdfunding” site designed to help under-capitalized startups by generating paid product orders from early adopters.
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Cool stuff for old bikes: Compact thread restorer from Griot’s Garage
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Cool stuff for old bikes: Genius G3500 battery charger from NOCO.
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New stuff for old bikes: Magnetic spark plug socket set from BikeMaster
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New stuff for old bikes: VamPLIERS from Sudco International
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New stuff for old bikes: Schuberth S2 full-face helmet
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Six great pairs of touring boots to get you on the road.
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Almost a year after he died, the personal racing collection of two-time AMA Grand National Champion and racing Hall of Famer Gary Nixon is going up for sale. Nixon, who amassed 19 AMA National victories and 150 Grand National finishes in his 22-year pro career, passed away Aug. 5, 2011, at the age of 70.
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Here's a helpful hint from Heloise’s illegitimate brother on how to really clean hair oil from your permanent helmet liner.
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PRO CHAIN is a fully synthetic chain lube incorporating a micronized laminar solid lubricant which, combined with advanced synthetics, gives outstanding lubrication performance.
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New stuff for old bikes: Motorex USA powder foam air filter cleaner and air filter oil
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New stuff for old bikes: Armor Protective Packaging Workshot Hero Metal Rescue rust remover
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New stuff for old bikes: Brad Penn Penn Grade 1 gear oil for vintage transmissions and gears
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New stuff for old bikes: Venture Motorcycle Accessories’ luggage rack for Norton Commandos.
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New stuff for old bikes: Motorcycle sunglasses by Davida
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45 North Trading Company specializes in motorcycle riding gear and is proud to introduce the Stylmartin, Segura, and SoubiraC brands to the United States.
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Six cool mesh motorcycle jackets to keep you cool this summer.
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Gerbing’s Heated Clothing is opening a factory in North Carolina in an effort to base their operations, workforce and materials in the United States.
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New stuff for classic bikes: electro-luminescent GlowRider jacket from Adaptiv Technologies
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New stuff for classic bikes: cafe-style gas tanks, made of aluminum alloy sheet, from Legendary-Motorcycles
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New stuff for classic bikes: Magnetic Compact Sport Tank Bag from RoadGear
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New stuff for classic bikes: 5-gauge carburetor synchronizing set from BikeMaster
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New stuff for classic bikes: WorldNav 3500 Motorcycle GPS from TeleType.
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New stuff for classic bikes: regulator/rectifier assemblies for early Hondas
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Six full-face helmets to get you ready for the road this spring
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From bungee cords to lithium batteries and cool face shields, here are six cool products every classic bike fan should know about.
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Check out our 12 Moto gift suggestions like the opportunity to take a RetroTour, enter to win a 1948 Indian Chief or get a deal on books like “Honda CB750” by Mick Duckworth.
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The second edition of Ray Battersby's classic book "Team Suzuki" proves its still a definitive analysis of the Suzuki roadracing motorcycles.
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Featherbed Swingarms, Gazi Suspension and a AGV K3 Full-face are just a few cool finds for classic bike fans.
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These eight pairs of motorcycle riding gloves will prove to be lasting pieces in your collection of motorcycle riding gear.
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Ian Falloon’s new book The Book of the Classic MV Agusta Fours will impress owners and fans of collectible motorcycles with vivid period and contemporary photos of classic MV Agusta Fours history.
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Bonneville owners and fans alike will engage in Triumph history in the new book Triumph Bonneville: Portrait of a Legend by James Mann and Mick Duckworth.
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From motorcycle radar detectors to motorcycle GPS units, there are a lot of interesting motorcycle gadgets for the road. Here are 10 reviews from the editors at Motorcycle Classics:
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Engaging and well-researched, Shooting Star: The Rise and Fall of the British Motorcycle Industry by Abe Aamidor tells the story of the British motorcycle industry’s fall in a way even the non-historian will enjoy.
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From classic motorcycle shock absorbers to fiberglass motorcycle fairings, here are six cool products every classic motorcycle fan needs to know about.
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Here are nine reviews of café racer parts and pieces from the editors at Motorcycle Classics.
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From genuine Honda motorcycle service manuals to new motorcycle tires for old bikes, here are six cool products every classic motorcycle fan needs to know about.
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From motorcycle carb kits to new motorcycle tires, there are plenty of parts available to upgrade your classic motorcycle.
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BMW /2 Motorcycle Restoration and Service Manual covers BMW’s air-cooled twins from the 1955-1969 era.
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Weighing the pros and cons of one-piece and two-piece motorcycle rain suits.
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From quality motorcycle cleaners to cool motorcycle trailers, here are six cool products every classic motorcycle fan needs to know about.
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From old-school cool to Bluetooth, another batch of motorcycle helmet reviews.
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From heated motorcycle glove liners to motorcycle tire repair kits, here are six cool products every classic motorcycle fan needs to know about.
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12 motorcycle gifts for Christmas or any other gift-giving occassion.
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From a motorcycle seat custion to a new vintage motorcycle tire, here are six cool products every classic motorcycle fan needs to know about.
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Reviewing five motorcycle riding suits for year round motorcycle touring.
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Motorcycle leather apparel care, motorcycle half cover, retractable motorcycle tie down straps and more cool finds.
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The staff at Motorcycle Classics reviews and tests six different motorcycle riding boots suited for everyday riding and motorcycle touring.
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From air-conditioned sleeves for your motorcycle riding jacket to a rattle-proof motorcycle mounting kit, six cool pieces of motorcycle riding gear every classic motorcycle fan needs to know about.
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Ten motorcycle tools you need in your toolbox.
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Six cool products every classic bike fan needs to know about.
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Add some retro style to your wardrobe with these Triumph t-shirts and other classic motorcycle t-shirts.
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Think of the Tourmaster Transition Jacket and Venture Pants as an updated version of the classic waxed cotton suit. Like that old waxed cotton, both are waterproof. Unlike waxed cotton, they're made of abrasion and tear resistant, easy to clean and non-marking Carbolex polyester. Also unlike those suits of yore, they both come in women's sizes.
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From Triumph cylinder kits to Arai’s latest helmet, these are six cool products every classic bike fan needs to know about.
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Ten great gadgets for the motorcycle garage.
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Twelve must-have holiday gifts for the motorcycle enthusisast in your family.
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Eight pairs of cold weather motrocycle riding gloves reviewed.
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Ten essential motorcycle tools you should never be without, from tire irons to a magnetic parts dish
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This is the season that we have been longing for — the riding season; complete with rain, scorching sun, wind, bugs, construction gravel… During the off-season, I tend to forget about the details of staying comfortable while riding. But come summer, it's time to grab the right riding gear and go.
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A closer look at ten motorcycle riding jackets to keep you safe and cool in the summer.
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My work takes me far from civilization and roads and motorcycles – consequently in the spring and summer months there are periods when I can only dream about riding; so I read about riding instead. And like a child with a favorite blanket, I return again and again to David Hough’s books Proficient Motorcycling and More Proficient Motorcycling.
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A look at seven pairs of riding jeans.
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Written by a pair of dyed-in-the-wool BMW GS fans, BMW GS Adventure Motorcycle is an unabashed celebration of the brand and the model.
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Can your motorcycle riding gear handle the wet stuff? The editors of Motorcycle Classics review six motorcycle rain suits.
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The differences between standard full-face and modular helmets.
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Seven motorcycle helmet reviews to help you choose the best motorcycle helmets for touring.
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I might ride a vintage motorcycle, but my gear doesn’t have to be vintage!
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A sticker can't fix a non-DOT approved motorcycle helmet.
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New Scala Rider Q2 Multiset comes pre-paired and features MP3 jacks
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Eight great motorcycle movies for winter viewing.
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Some great gift ideas for your favorite gearhead.
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I’m not a student of movie making, so I can’t tell you much about the cinematography in Scott Di Lalla and Zack Coffman’s latest “documentary,” Brittown. But I am a classic bike fan, British bikes being right up there on my radar, and I can tell you something about their latest film’s subject, Jeff Tulunius, aka, Meatball. He is, as the British might say, a “nutter.”
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Six retro motorcycle jackets reviewed by the editors of Motorcycle Classics.
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Eight tools to help keep your motorcyle finely tuned.
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These vintage helmets will have you looking stylish and safe.
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Soft luggage tips for your motorcycle.
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Here are 12 great motorcycle-related gifts for the two-wheel enthusiast on your list.
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Although we’re constantly testing new gear around here, we thought we should fill you in the stuff we really use.
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Six motorcycle gloves for the road
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Prepare your classic motorcycle for proper winter storage with these ten products
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Cold-weather riders, rejoice. Here are 10 ways to stick it to Mother Nature this winter.
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Gear Driven: Nine goodies to get your classic motorcycle on the road again
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Rain sucks! Stay dry and safe with these ten pieces of motorcycle rain gear
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10 ways to keep your cool while riding your motorcycle
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10 jackets for riding year-round
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Find the right motorcycle helmet for you with these road-tested motorcycle helmet reviews.
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Haven't done all your Christmas shopping yet? Here's 12 original gift ideas for the motorcyclist on your list.
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Six riding pants for the real world
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Classic motorcycle racing legend Colin Seeley’s eagerly awaited classic-era memoir, Racer … and the Rest, has finally been published by Redline Books.
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Six tank bags to carry your goods
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From heavy-duty motorcycle riding boots to lighter more versatile footwear, here are six motorcycle riding boot reviews from the editors at Motorcycle Classics to keep you safe and comfortable on the road.
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