HJC RPHA 70 ST Helmet

The HJC RPHA 70 ST is a great helmet that’s designed to be something of an in-between for sport and touring riders.

Basically, if you’re a sport-touring guy or girl, you’re going to absolutely love this helmet. It’s one of the best out there for your kind of riding.

That said, anyone who likes to ride long distances or ride at all can benefit from wearing this motorcycle helmet. It’s just a good all around full-face helmet.

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Shoei RF-1400 Helmet

The Shoei RF-1400 Helmet is the lid that has come to replace the venerable Shoei RF-1200 Helmet.

As good as the old helmet was, it was just that—old. The new Shoei RF-1400 takes the full-face helmet offering from Shoei to new heights in terms of safety and comfort. It’s a heck of a new lid and there’s a lot of buzz out there about it.

If you’re in the market for a premium full-face helmet, this might just be the helmet you’re looking for.

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Street & Steel Oakland Boots

If you’re looking for some good cruiser boots or cafe racer boots, then you should check out the Street & Steel Oakland Boots.

These boots are part of Revzilla’s exclusive Street & Steel brand. Because Revzilla and Cycle Gear are teamed up, you’ll find these boots at both retailers but not on Amazon or other motorcycle boot retailers.

These are some high-quality leather motorcycle boots that blend high-levels of protection with classic work-wear style.

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Street & Steel Dakota Jacket

If you’re a fan of the classic leather motorcycle jacket, then you need to check out the Street & Steel Dakota Leather Jacket.

Street & Steel is a Revzilla exclusive brand (Cycle Gear and Revzilla are both Comoto companies so you’ll find this at Cycle Gear, too). This means it’s a unique offering, and it also means that Revzilla can offer a killer jacket at a super reasonable price.

If you’re looking for that classic look with the asymmetrical zipper and all of the old-school goodies, but want new-school construction, this is a jacket to consider.

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Best Motorcycle Helmets for New Riders

Obviously, motorcycle helmets for new riders are important. They’re important for any rider not just new riders.

I usually consider every other piece of gear optional. While it would be good if every rider lived that ATGATT life, the simple fact of the matter is that most don’t and won’t.

However, every single person on two wheels should be wearing a helmet at all times. Some guys don’t like wearing a helmet, and that’s usually when I say you just haven’t found the right helmet. Here are my picks for the best motorcycle helmets for new riders.

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Best Motorcycle Pants for New Riders

When it comes to finding the best motorcycle pants for new riders, the formula is simple. You want something that offers good materials and protection for a fair price.

It also helps if the pants don’t look stupid, too. A good route to go, and one that I recommend to all riders, both new and experienced, are the various jeans options out there. While motorcycle jeans aren’t perfect for every situation they, do offer good protection, and some offer armor as well.

That said, in some cases, you can just never go wrong with a good pair of designated motorcycle pants that aren’t jeans. Below, you’ll find both. All at reasonable prices, and all perfect for new riders.

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Sedici Strada II Primo Carbon Helmet

If you want a full-face helmet that’s super lightweight that won’t break the bank, then the Sedici Strada II Primo Carbon Helmet is for you.

This Sedici helmet features a special blend of carbon fiber, and the helmet offers some great features otherwise, too.

Let’s take a closer look at the details of this Sedici helmet, some images of it, and some video reviews.

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Best Motorcycle Jackets for New Riders

You might be wondering if motorcycle jackets for new riders are really necessary. Can’t you wear your everyday jacket? Yes, and no. You can wear whatever you want (it’s a free country), but I would advise you to get a good jacket.

However, you don’t need to go all out with your first jacket. All you need is something that’s going to provide you with some good protection from the elements and from the road should you go down.

The following jackets are perfect examples of motorcycle jackets for new riders simply because they don’t break the bank and they offer good protection and features. Check them out below.

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Best Motorcycle Boots for New Riders

So, you’re a new rider? If this is the case, then you need yourself a good pair of motorcycle boots for new riders.

Boots are one of the most important pieces of gear you can have on a motorcycle, and because of this, I thought it best to pull together a list of some excellent boots for new riders.

Let’s dive right into the boots so you can get to buying the pair that will work perfectly for you.

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Casual Moto Gear: The 5 Best 100MPH Cafe Racer Shirts

Do you own a cafe racer and you want to rep the lifestyle even when you’re not on the bike? A good cafe racer shirt is one of the best ways to do it. I’ve noticed a lot of moto apparel companies pop up recently, and 100MPH is one of my favorites.

I signed up as an affiliate with 100MPH after buying some of the company’s shirts. If you’re looking for some of the best cafe racer t-shirts and raglan shirts out there, then keep reading.

I’ve pulled my favorite five shirts from the cafe racer section of 100MPH’s website and listed them below.

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