A Solution to Thermal Runaway Could Make Electric Motorcycles Even Safer

Thermal runaway—the boogeyman of electric vehicles, including electric motorcycles. You’ve got one battery cell heating up, catching fire, and setting off a chain reaction until you’ve got a fiery disaster. It’s rare, but when it happens, it’s all over the headlines. Cars, buildings, everything nearby—up in flames. No wonder some parking garages are banning EVs. Insuring something that might burn the whole place down? Good luck.

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5 Best Dirt Bike Jerseys

Get the right dirt bike jersey for your next ride.

If you’re going to be riding a dirt bike, you’ll need good gear, including a dirt bike jersey. And you’ll need one that’s designed to last and fit correctly. Jerseys are designed for dirt riders and provide good airflow and some protection from the elements and chafing from other gear

I’ve taken some time to pull together a list of my favorite dirt bike jerseys. You’ll notice that these jerseys also come highly recommended by customers and other reviewers too.

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5 Best Dirt Bike Helmets

Riding a dirt bike is thrilling, fun, and one of the better ways to spend some time, but you need the right helmet to keep your head protected and comfortable.

Luckily there are TONS of options out there for dirt bike riders. The downside to that is it can be tough to sort through the slew of helmets to find the right one for you.

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5 Best Adventure Motorcycle Boots

There’s nothing quite like getting on your bike and really going exploring. That’s what adventure motorcycles are all about, and any ADV rider will tell you that you need good gear when out on the trail or eating up the miles on the pavement. and that means shopping for the best adventure motorcycle boots.

In an adventure motorcycle boot, you need protection like an off-road boot provides, but many of the features and long-lasting comfort of a street motorcycle boot. Like adventure bikes themselves, the boots (and really all adventure motorcycle gear) have to offer the best of both worlds.

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The 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure Price Starts at $22,745

Ah, the BMW R 1300 GS Adventure, the latest evolution of an already legendary adventure bike, has rolled into town with a price tag that’ll make your wallet wince—$22,745, plus the usual $695 destination fee. And that’s just the start, folks.

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Roam Air Electric Motorcycle to Take on Africa With Solar Power

There’s a funny thing about the future—it always seems to inch in, even when we cling to the past. Sure, plenty of us gearheads want to keep the roar of a gas-powered engine alive. But reality has other plans, and the road ahead is looking awfully electric. Enter Roam Electric, an EV startup with its eyes on Africa’s sun-drenched deserts and a bold 6,000-kilometer adventure to prove the point.

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What Motorcycle Is in ‘Kill Bill: Volume 1’?

In Kill Bill, Tarantino gives us one of the most iconic scenes in modern cinema, and no small part of that magic rides on two wheels—a gleaming, yellow-and-black Kawasaki ZZR250. But as with anything in a Tarantino film, it’s not just about the bike itself; it’s about what it represents, how it moves, and the way it fits into the whole bloody spectacle of revenge.

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What Motorcycles Are in ‘Wild Hogs’?

Ah, Wild Hogs. A 2007 buddy comedy about four middle-aged men swapping suburban ennui for the open road. It’s a film where midlife crisis meets the throttle, and if you’ve ever seen it, you’ll know the motorcycles are more than just set pieces—they’re iron steeds symbolizing a deep yearning for freedom and rebellion. But the question you asked—what motorcycle is in Wild Hogs?—is one worth chewing on, because the answer is more than a simple roll call of chrome and engines. It’s about how each bike mirrors the man riding it.

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5 Best Adventure Motorcycle Pants

No matter the adventure, these motorcycle pants will keep you comfortable and protected.

The number of options you have for adventure motorcycle pants seems neverending. This makes it hard to choose a great pair of riding pants for your adventures.

The same can be said of any adventure motorcycle gear. With the increase in popularity of the ADV segment, came more gear options than you can shake a stick at. I’ve previously discussed adventure motorcycle jackets, so I thought it would only make sense to discuss pants next.

You’ll notice some of the options on this list pair up with the corresponding jacket on my other article. But not all of them do. I dug deep to find what I consider the best options for the money. Let’s get into the selection.

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