The newest, neatest motorcycle to hit the entry-level market is the Legacy 250 from QLINK. QLINK is the U.S. importer for CF MOTO, a Chinese manufacturer of primarily scooters thats been around for several decades. QLINK is aggressively going after women knowing they are the fastest growing group among new riders.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: QLINK Legacy 250: An Automatic Motorcycle with Multiple Personalities
When it comes to selecting the perfect riding jacket there are many styles, colors and manufacturers to choose from, and each has its advantages and disadvantages. The best choice is the one that fits your budget and your riding style. Youre bound to stand out in the crowd with this weeks selection!
REVIEW: The ICON “Kitty” Jacket
I always thought those windshield pouches were a pain in the neck to attach, having to take apart your windshield, or buy one that fits your windshield exactly, so I never considered purchasing one. But I recently received two different Willie Max windshield pouches to review and road tested both. See how they stack up!
Before intricately painted, slammed and raked, high pricetag choppers, before heated grips, clothing and seats, there existed a time when motorcycling must have seemed, well simple. Hondas updated-for-2006 599 model hearkens to those simpler days. Check out what WRN contributor Pamela Collins thinks of the new bike.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: The Simple Pleasures of the Honda 599
We all want to look cool and stylish on our motorcycles, but when it comes to long distance riding, its all about comfort. From socks that come with a warranty, to the latest boots, we road tested two new products. See how they did and if theyre right for you!
Two New Products for Your Feet
When it comes to selecting a helmet there are many styles and manufacturers to choose from. Each type of helmet has its advantages and disadvantages, and a lot will depend on the type of riding you will be doing. Check out our pick of the week!
The Laguna II Full-Face Helmet
Harley-Davidsons Dyna models are some of the smoothest and most comfortable motorcycles in the Motor Companys lineup. Why? The engine is rubber mounted to the frame. This drastically reduces vibration. The Dynas are also extremely ergonomically friendly for the average female rider.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: Harley-Davidsons Exciting Dyna Models
Riding in the elements can really wreak havoc on your lips, but Cruising Chrome Cosmetics has introduced a lip protection that will put an end to all of that. Chopper Chap is developed for riders by riders and is a uniquely blended moisturizer with SPF15 sun protection which lasts a long time.
Protect Your Lips from Cruising
At the 2005 Indianapolis 500, this rookie driver not only became the first woman to lead a lap at the Brickyard, she was in contention to win in the last few laps of the race. With auto racing being just as male dominated as motorcycle racing, I figured motorcyclists would have a lot of interest in who Danica is and where she came from.
BOOK REVIEW: Danica Patrick: Americas Hottest Racer
Ramona Eichhorn and her traveling partner, Uwe (Ooo-vey) Krauss are nearing the end of a five-year motorcycle journey to nearly every continent on the planet. In part two, read about the interesting details of their journey. Whats it like spending all your time with the same person? How many miles do they cover in day? Where do they stay? How do they handle breakdowns? Read about Ramonas history-making journey.
Traveling the World by Motorcycle: Part 2