The rise in sales of touring motorcycles may have some smaller-sized riders feeling uninvited to the party. The Sportster SuperLow 1200T fills the gap for a “smaller touring bike.”
Review: 2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow 1200T
For a long time I’ve wanted to host a motorcycle tour where I could ride with like-minded motorcyclists in an amazing place. This year felt like the right time to resurrect my Ladies First tours.
Why You Should Ride a Motorcycle in Italy Once in Your Life with VIDEO
They came from all four corners of the U.S. and a few foreign places like Germany, Australia, and Mexico. More than 1,000 women traveled to a campground in Joshua Tree, Calif., October 23-25, most of them on motorcycles, for the third annual Babes Ride Out, an all-women motorcycle camping event.
Babes Ride Out: All-Women Motorcycling Event Makes History!
I was excited when asked to demo the Dainese Tempest D-Dry Lady jacket and pants — meaning they were specifically cut for women — because my first solo overnight trip was coming up and I knew it would be a great couple of days to try out some new gear. The Tempest D-Dry jacket and pants are intended for three-to-four-season touring.
Review: Dainese Tempest D-Dry Lady Jacket and Pants
The 2016 K-Pipe 125 from KYMCO is a 4-speed single cylinder motorcycle that’s ideal for new riders as well as those who want an easy-to-ride zippy motorcycle with which to blast around town.
VIDEO: New Beginner Motorcycle Now Available
The question on whether you should take that solo motorcycle trip is one I can’t answer for you, but I can share what I do to mitigate risk for my personal safety while traveling on my motorcycle alone.
10 Tips to Reduce Risk to Your Personal Safety on a Solo Motorcycle Trip
Chuckwalla Valley Raceway is proud to announce that Femmewalla 2015 registration is now open! Southern California’s biggest women’s track day event — actually, the nations largest womens track day event too — will take place once again in Desert Center, California, on Friday December 11, 2015.
Largest Womens Motorcycle Track Day Taking Registrations
The Harley-Davidson Dyna Switchback has a big following among women riders who want the power, comfort, and storage of a big touring motorcycle, but dont want the bulk and “big-ness” of the bigger bike. Watch this short video review by a WRN reader.
Video Reader Review: Harley-Davidson Dyna Switchback
The most common question motorcycle riders ask is what motorcycles are women choosing to ride these days. Last year, we published our first ever list of the most popular bikes among female riders. Now, a year after that list was published we’re posting an update — motorcycles most popular among women for 2015 heading into 2016.
The bargain-priced 687cc Yamaha FZ-07 shares its FZ-09 sibling’s styling and cross-plane engine platform, but in a smaller, more user-friendly package. New riders and commuters can both appreciate the FZ-07’s light weight and easy maneuverability. But with plenty of torque and power for weekend warriors, the FZ-07 is, simply put, two-wheeled fun at its best.
Motorcycle Review: 2015-2016 Yamaha FZ-07