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Reader Story: Starting to Ride—at 68 Years Old!

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It all began at the ripe age of 65 while vacationing in Pigeon Pass, Tennessee, during the spring when bikes were abounding everywhere. I decided that riding a motorcycle would be fun. I was so enraptured that I went to the Harley-Davidson dealer there and purchased a helmet. Upon arriving home in Florida, I signed up and took a riders safety course, which I failed by riding the bike off the course and going down. Undeterred

Reader Story: Starting to Ride—at 68 Years Old!

PRODUCT REVIEW: Scala Rider Q2 Motorcycle Intercom System

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Communication Systems and Electronics Reviews

Communicating with other motorcyclists while riding can become a somewhat creative endeavor often involving various gestures, hand signals, horn beeping and muffled shouting usually never heard outside a helmets confines. The Scala Rider Q2 Multi-Set communication system by Cardo Systems, Inc. remedies the problem, making helmet-to-helmet communication a much simpler and less eventful task.

PRODUCT REVIEW: Scala Rider Q2 Motorcycle Intercom System

MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2008 Ducati GT 1000: Worth a Second Look

Categories: Ducati Motorcycle Reviews, Female Friendly Motorcycles, Motorcycle Reviews, Sportbike Corner, Standard Motorcycle Reviews

I realize Im not the target demographic Ducati intended for the GT 1000. After all, I was only about to be conceived when Ducati designer Fabio Taglioni sketched out an image of the bike that would become legendary to many motorcycle historians and the basis for this modern-day, retro-styled sport standard.

MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2008 Ducati GT 1000: Worth a Second Look

Tattoo Art Inspired Riding Apparel

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Harley-Davidson Clothing Reviews, T-Shirts and Casual Wear Reviews

Weve got to hand it to Harley-Davidson for continuing to come up with jazzy new styles that keep up with whats going on in mainstream fashion circles. The new MotorClothes are inspired by tattoo art and because theyre sexy, comfortable and cutting edge we think women riders will love them whether they ride a Harley-Davidson or not.

Tattoo Art Inspired Riding Apparel

More Great Gadgets From The Robson Company

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Handlebars / Levers / Grips Reviews, Motorcycle Gadget Reviews

The Robson Company has improved the Thumbnail Extension, reviewed by WRN. So whats new? The Thumbnail Curve as its now called, is contoured making it even easier for those with shorter fingers to reach the turn signals. It covers the stock button better so when a rider with a short thumb reaches for the turn signal, the Thumbnail Curve extension is right within reach so the rider doesnt have to move his or her hand off the throttle or handgrip.

More Great Gadgets From The Robson Company

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