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
Kawasaki has really upped the style factor of its clothing with this exciting new line of women’s lifestyle apparel. If you’re a Kawasaki fan (or even if you just love green!), you’ll want to check out these out-of-the-box styles that play up the cute factor.
Kawasaki Lifestyle Items for Women Riders
Whether riding across town or doing a 500-mile day, Harley-Davidson owners will appreciate these aftermarket accessories that make time in the saddle more enjoyable.
Touring Accessories to Make Riding More Enjoyable
In 2012 we introduced you to Hog Leverage, an aftermarket company that makes adjustable clutch and brake levers for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Now the company is offering pink adjuster knobs for 2009 and later Harley-Davidson touring models—and WRN readers can receive 15 percent off!
WRN Discount! Adjustable Brake and Clutch Levers for Harley-Davidsons
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and though the month is nearly over, these new items from the Harley-Davidson Pink Label Collection will let you showcase your support for the cause year round. The Pink Label Collection offers more than 60 iconic items, and a portion of the proceeds from the sale of each Pink Label item is donated to organizations that support people affected by breast cancer.
Harley-Davidson Pink Label Unveils New Items
I’m picky about what accessories I put on my motorcycle. The style and quality has to meet the high standards I’ve come to expect from having access to lots of products as a result of working in the motorcycle industry. So I was excited when I received the latest doodad for my bike, as it exceeded my expectations.
PRODUCT REVIEW: A Custom Accent for Your Motorcycle
I’m pretty picky when it comes to motorcycle riding sunglasses. They have to fit just right and not cause my head to ache after hours of wearing them on my bike. With that in mind, I’m impressed with Bobster’s efforts at making female-oriented riding glasses, including the first convertible sunglasses for women riders.
PRODUCT REVIEW WITH VIDEO: Convertible Riding Sunglasses for Women
A full-face helmet is the ultimate in head protection when riding a motorcycle, but when you slip on a pair of sunglasses under the helmet, things get complicated. E-Tint eliminates all these issues with technology that was developed for US Air Force pilots. The term “e-Tint” stands for “electronic tint,” a clear visor that tints electronically to adjust to varying light conditions.
Tinted Visor Insert Eliminates Need for Sunglasses
Harley-Davidson Dyna and Kawasaki Vulcan owners will want to check out these new seats that help make longer rides more comfortable and ergonomic. Bonus: custom chrome handgrips for the Vulcan!
Custom Seats for Harley-Davidson Dyna and Kawasaki Vulcan
Brake and clutch levers that are adjustable to the reach of a rider’s fingers are pretty standard on most sport touring motorcycles and sportbikes and on some metric cruisers. But on Harley-Davidson models, the levers from the factory are not adjustable, so women with small hands must struggle to reach the brake and clutch levers when pulling them in.
Adjustable Brake and Clutch Levers for Small Hands