KTM’s new TFT displays mark a leap in motorcycle tech, bringing riders closer to their machines than ever before. With two new displays—an 8-inch vertical and 8.8-inch horizontal touchscreen—KTM isn’t just slapping on fancy screens; they’re revolutionizing how riders interact with their bikes.
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Check Out the New Garmin inReach Messenger Plus
Well, folks, Garmin just rolled out a real game-changer with the inReach Messenger Plus. It’s more than a satellite communicator—it’s your trusty companion when the cell signal’s gone, and the adventure’s still going strong.
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The Yamaha semi-automatic transmission enters the brand into a new arena. Its new Y-AMT debuts on the 2024 MT-09. This system, standing for Yamaha Automated Manual Transmission, is a significant stride in the evolving world of self-shifting motorcycles and is set to roll out across several models in the near future.
Continue reading “The New Yamaha Semi-Automatic Transmission Debuts on the MT-09”Motocross Bikes Are Getting More Aerodynamic
An interesting use of aerodynamics for off-road bikes.
MotoGP bikes aren’t the only machines that can benefit from advanced aerodynamics. More and more special aerodynamic features are being found on motocross and dirt bikes, helping to improve performance.
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Yamaha continues to innovate.
The Yamaha Power Tuner App for the 2023 YZ450F received updates recently, meaning you’ll be able to better fine-tune the bike’s engine performance.
The app features a new intuitive setup, lap timer, traction and launch control tuner, and other bike setup guides.
This is a great way to get the most out of your machine, and it’s good to see Yamaha innovating here.
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Having a good GPS for your motorcycle is a smart move. If you’re looking for a GPS then you should really check out the Garmin Montana 700 GPS.
Garmin’s Montana 700 GPS features routable mapping for roads and trails, and it can be one of your most vital companions on any ride, especially if you’re in new territory.
Let’s take a closer look at this GPS system and what it can offer motorcyclists.
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Bluetooth headsets can be pretty darned expensive, but they don’t have to be. There are numerous companies out there selling affordable motorcycle Bluetooth headsets. You just have to know which ones to get to still get decent quality.
With my experience wearing and testing out this type of equipment, I thought it could be a good idea to take a look at Bluetooth headsets and showcase some of the affordable options out there.
Let’s take a closer look at why you’d buy one of these and what options are good ones.
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Recently, McsBest contacted me to see if I wanted to review some of its motorcycle Bluetooth headsets. I said sure, and they sent me a package with two Fodsports V6 Plus Bluetooth Headset Intercom units inside.
These intercoms offer many of the same features you’ll get from companies like Cardo or Sena, but at a much lower price, which is about $90 (though it’s on sale right now for about $55!) I was thoroughly intrigued.
After spending about a week using the headset on over 500 miles of riding, I can now tell you how I feel about the headset. Here’s what I found.
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The TaoTronics Sound Liberty 53 wireless earbuds deliver a quality experience, but they’re not for motorcyclists.
Wireless communication devices and wearable tech—like the TaoTronics Sound Liberty 53 Earbuds—are all the rage right now, and it’s warranted.
Find the right product and you have something that can make your life easier and generally better. The same goes for motorcyclists.
That’s why I was happy when TaoTronics reached out to me to review its wireless earbuds. The company wanted the perspective of a motorcyclist.
With that in mind, here’s my review of the product.
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For those riders who have a specific destination to get to, Beeline Moto will get you there.
GPS systems and motorcycles can be kinda tough. Most people use their smartphone in the car, but on a bike, it’s a little more difficult. Beeline Moto makes things a hell of a lot easier by simplifying everything.