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Motorcycle Review: 2011 Star Stryker

Categories: Cruiser Reviews, Low Seat Height Motorcycles, Motorcycle Reviews, Yamaha & Star Motorcycles Reviews

With a super-low 26.4-inch seat height and a weight nearly 100 pounds lighter than the Raider, Star Motorcycles predicts that its new Stryker will appeal particularly to female riders. To find out if thats the case, writer Tricia Szulewski flew out to Austin, Texas, for the official press introduction of the new Star Stryker. In her article, she shares her comprehensive review and an account of her test ride in the open Texas countryside.

Motorcycle Review: 2011 Star Stryker

PRODUCT REVIEW: Battery-Operated Heated Gear

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Glove Reviews, Heated Gear Reviews

Harley-Davidsons battery-powered heated riding gear has been out for a year now, and weve been busy testing it over all four seasons. Finally, an option for cold-weather riding that doesnt require having to remember to “unplug” yourself when you get off your bike. But how does warmth without wires stack up to the traditional non-battery-powered heated garments? Pamela Collins has the scoop.

PRODUCT REVIEW: Battery-Operated Heated Gear

New Women Motorcycling Book Available December 1

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Books and DVDs Reviews

Biker Chicz of North America is the latest book released to cover the popular topic of women and motorcycling. With females being the fastest growing demographic of new riders for the last decade, there is a cultural yearning to understand what drives women to take up motorcycling, an activity that continues to be dominated by men and was once socially unacceptable for women to partake.

New Women Motorcycling Book Available December 1

Exclusive Holiday Discounts Just for WRN Readers

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Gadgets for Motorcycle Riders, Handlebars / Levers / Grips Reviews, Jewelry Reviews, T-Shirts and Casual Wear Reviews

Weve got the most comprehensive motorcycling gift guide for women riders everywhere! The companies that advertise on Women Riders Now want to give you, the WRN reader, a special deal this holiday season. Please be sure to shop these companies first, and when you buy let them know you heard about them on WRN.

Exclusive Holiday Discounts Just for WRN Readers

MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: Kawasaki ER-6n: A New Favorite for Women

Categories: Entry Level Motorcycle Reviews, Female Friendly Motorcycles, Kawasaki Motorcycle Reviews, Motorcycle Reviews, Sport Tourer Reviews, Sportbike Corner, Sportbike Reviews, Standard Motorcycle Reviews

After sitting on the Kawasaki ER-6n and then taking it for a test ride, I knew instantly that this all-new motorcycle, introduced in model year 2009, has that special quality that will (and is) attracting lots of women riders.

MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: Kawasaki ER-6n: A New Favorite for Women

APPAREL REVIEW: Kevlar-Lined Jeans with Amazing Style

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Pants and Chaps Reviews

A few months ago, I promised I’d review Draggin Jeans women’s protective riding pants after I posted a review from a WRN reader of her protective riding jeans that she ordered from Draggin Jeans. I ordered a pair of the “Skins” for women by Draggin Jeans. Draggin Jeans is name of the company. Skins is name of the style of pants.

APPAREL REVIEW: Kevlar-Lined Jeans with Amazing Style

Thinking of Going on an Organized Motorcycle Tour?

Categories: Feature Articles, Touring & Adventure

Ive gone on three different organized motorcycle tours over the years and many, many organized motorcycle rides. After going on my most recent tour by Twisted Trailz, I was inclined to put together this check list so those new to organized motorcycle touring can know what to expect going in. These tours cost a lot of money. You owe it to yourself to do research ahead of time. Heres a helpful list of some things to consider.

Thinking of Going on an Organized Motorcycle Tour?

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