Touring on a motorcycle and going on road trips means covering long distances, often through unpredictable weather and varying road conditions. This means you need good gear, and a quality touring motorcycle jacket offers both protection and comfort, making your touring motorcycle journey safer and more enjoyable.
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The Brits have gone and done it again, unveiling the 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 900, hot on the heels of the reveal of the Speed Twin 1200, with that unmistakable British flair. It’s as if they’ve taken something already handsome and, with just the right amount of tweaking, made it even better looking without losing the heritage charm. A tough balance, but Triumph’s knack for design shines through.
Continue reading “Check Out the New 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 900”Peak Design’s new Qi2 motorcycle mounts don’t just hold your phone—they supercharge it. Literally. With a super-fast charging speed of 15 watts (that’s three times faster than the usual 5 watts), they keep your phone juiced up on the go. And these mounts come prepared: a USB-C cable, USB-A, and SAE cables, all included, so you’re never left fumbling for the right connection.
Continue reading “Check Out the Peak Design Qi2 Motorcycle Charging Mounts”Well, folks, it’s official—Energica is shutting down for good. One of the pioneers in electric motorcycles just couldn’t find a way out. In a press release yesterday, they confirmed what many had feared: after failing to secure new investors or revenue streams, the company will enter bankruptcy and fully liquidate its assets. No second chances, no Cake-like resurrection.
Continue reading “Energica Declared Bankruptcy, Will Liquidate”Not long ago I called 650cc motorcycles some of the best out there that you can buy. I stand by that, but if you feel you need a little more oomph at the twist of a wrist and a slightly larger engine size, I’d suggest going with a motorcycle between 800cc to 850cc.
This is another sweet spot in the motorcycle industry. There’s plenty of power, the bikes are still relatively lightweight, and you can find them for good prices, especially on the used market.
With all that said. Here are my to picks for 800cc to 850cc motorcycles.
Continue reading “5 Best 800cc to 850cc Motorcycles You Can Buy”In the 1995 dystopian action flick Judge Dredd, based on a comic book which is focused on a character from the British comic 2000 AD, one machine stands out almost as much as its star, Sylvester Stallone: the Lawmaster. This bike isn’t just a motorcycle—it’s a statement, a symbol of the brutal, authoritarian world of Mega-City One, where judges like Dredd don’t just enforce the law, they are the law. The Lawmaster embodies the gritty, no-nonsense future policing at the heart of the film. So, what exactly is this behemoth on wheels? Let’s break it down.
Continue reading “What Motorcycle is in ‘Judge Dredd’?”When you’re on the road for hours, battling the elements and cruising past miles of open highway, the gear you wear matters. And the helmet you wear can make all the difference. It’s not just about safety, though that’s obviously crucial. It’s about comfort, noise control, ventilation, and the little features that turn a good helmet into a great one. Touring riders know this better than most.
As I set out to review the best touring helmets, I can’t help but remember the feeling of rolling through backroads, eyes on the horizon, everything in motion. It’s in these moments that you need gear that works as smoothly as the ride itself. The right helmet doesn’t just protect your head; it complements the journey.
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The new 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200 is the kind of machine that makes you want to find the long way home. It’s got the blend of performance and character that makes a rider grin from ear to ear.
Continue reading “Check Out the New 2025 Triumph Speed Twin 1200”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.
Continue reading “A Solution to Thermal Runaway Could Make Electric Motorcycles Even Safer”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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