If you own a motorcycle or trike, at some point the need may arrise where youll need to transport your bike to a mechanic or take it with you on a vacation or weekend trip. In this case, youd need a trailer. The Cycle-Tow eliminates the storage, maintenance, and expense of a high-end trailer because it connects directly to a two-inch receiver on a truck or other four wheel drive vehicle.
Many people say that the best form of advertising is “word of mouth” endorsement. This has certainly been the case in BMW Motorrad USAs latest print advertising campaign, which shows genuine BMW owners in inspiring scenarios.
Real BMW Riders Featured in Ad Campaign
At first, I thought this product was silly when I was asked to review it, but after installing it (which is relatively easy) and using it, I love it, especially when its freezing out, and you just want to roll right into the garage. F2P Technologies makes a secure, easy way to activate your garage door opener from the seat of your motorcycle. Rather than carrying a bulky remote, F2P Technologies has a system that includes a transmitter that’s powered by your bike’s battery through the headlight wiring.
Product Review: Handy On-Bike Automatic Garage Door Opener
There is little that can match the sublime sensation of riding down a peaceful backroad completely in tune with your motorcycle and the surroundings, or the exhilaration that comes from slicing skillfully through a series of challenging corners on a long descent. These moments are what good riding is all about and what every rider hopes to experience.
Must-Have Books to Become a Better Rider
There are lots of companies out there making doo-rags and other headwraps for motorcyclists to keep hair “contained” while riding a motorcycle. The latest one to get our attention is Thats A Wrap!. There lots of great styles to choose from but the company incorporates CoolMax brand of wicking material into its designs, as well as Mynx sunblock fabrics.
Headwraps, Doo-rags, Caps and Bags that Raise the Bar
We asked custom motorcycle builder and mechanic Athena Ransom of Vagabond Chopper Company what she has in her motorcycle tool kit when she goes on an extended trip. See a list of tools she carries with her on her bike.
Putting Together a Motorcycle Tool Kit
I dont know about you, but Im getting mighty tired of hearing the doom and gloom in regards to the state of our economy. The news is littered with dour predictions and sour phrases such as “economic uncertainty.” Personally, Id rather focus on the good things coming out of this new era of fiscal responsibility. Rather than panic about the bottom line of my 401k statement, I check out how many shares Ive got, and am committed to hunkering down for the long-haul.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2009 Yamaha FZ6R, Frugal Fun
With Indian Motorcycle Company now in full swing producing the classic Amercan motorcycle at its new plant in North Carolina, the company is releasing its first collection of womens apparel. Women riders and enthusiats can now purchase Indian Motorcycle brand leather jackets, tops, belts, and caps.
Indian Motorcycles Now Offers Womens Apparel
As the long days and warm nights of summer quickly approach, women riders can gear up for the open road with new styles of boots, helmets and a jacket from Harley-Davidson. New riding gear technologies and performance enhancements combine to create a collection of footwear and apparel ready to be worn on your next road trip.
A Riding Jacket That Carries A Hydration Pack
Want the excitement of motorcycling in a foreign country, but are intimidated by overseas travel? Like the idea of someone else taking care of the details? Then all you need to do is look just north of the border into Canada.
A Motorcycle Tour Worth the Splurge