Attention, sportbike riders and sport tourers looking to boost performance on the street and track. The replacement handlebars from HeliBars add comfort, race-ready looks, and razor-sharp handling to sportbikes—and a pair can be yours for free with the latest Women Riders Now (WRN) giveaway.
Women Riders Now Giveaway: Win a Free Set of HeliBars!
A women’s riding jacket saturated in a “My Little Pony” color scheme may appeal to some women riders, but that bright pink or baby blue is just as likely to elicit eye rolls from others. That duality is what provoked Icon to tactfully revamp its jackets, replacing what many think of as “girly” colors with what the company refers to as “power” colors. After all, that’s what women riders are—empowered!
Product Review: Icon Overlord Type 1 Jacket
Icon says, “Give us liberty or give us mesh.” Luckily the company was able to combine the two when it designed these Justice Mesh gloves, as nothing is more liberating for summer riding than a pair of comfortable shorty gloves that breathe.
Product Review: Icon Justice Mesh Gloves
Just on the heels of the release of its most technologically advanced flip-up helmet, the C3W, Schuberth has up and done it again! The helmet manufacturer is introducing the C3 Pro Women, loaded with improvements and refinements and positioned as a “partner” to the C3W, one of the first flip-up helmets specifically designed for women.
A Great Helmet Gets Even Better
The third annual Femmewalla all-women track day started off cold and damp but ended with new skills learned, new friendships formed and lots of smiles. Strong turnout made it clear that Femmewalla has come a long way since the inaugural event in 2010.
Event Recap: Fun and Free Expression at Femmewalla
Star Motorcycles’ Road Star Silverado S is a 1670cc, 773-pound heavyweight cruiser with a fairly long, 66.5-inch wheelbase, which might put off women riders concerned about riding a big bike. However, the Silverado’s controls are well within reach for the average-size woman.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2013/2012 Star Motorcycles Road Star Silverado S
What a nifty invention! These no-pedal balance bikes from Strider help toddlers get acclimated to two wheels just as soon as they can walk. Can you say “future motorcyclist”?
Many riders like to display GPS devices, cell phones, or MP3 players on their bike’s fairing or windshield while riding. There are lots of products on the market for attaching those devices, but not all of them will protect your expensive electronics from rain, flying rocks, and other hazards on the road.
New Windshield Bag Protects Your Electronic Devices (and It’s Touch-Screen Friendly!)
It may be winter in most parts of the country, but nows the time to start shopping for your spring and summer riding jacket. Weve discovered a fashionable and protective jacket thats part leather, part textile, and works for cruiser and sportbike riders.
Product Review: Joe Rocket Ladies Radar Hybrid Jacket
You’ve probably experienced this while sitting on your motorcycle: you touch the screen of your cell phone, MP3 player, or GPS with gloved fingers—and nothing happens. Many touch screens function by using heat from fingers to read the movement. Gloves block the heat.
PRODUCT REVIEW WITH VIDEO: Finger Tips for Using Your Cell Phone