Biker Lifestyle Articles
Biker Lifestyle Articles
A Beginner's Guide To Motorcycles
Just a minute or so in and you’re hooked. It happens that fast. As soon as you’re rolling down the road that first time, you get what’s great about riding a motorcycle. You feel the rush, the wind, and the sunlight gliding over your gear. You feel the powerful vibration of the awesome machine beneath you. Yeah – there’s a significant cool factor
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A Beginner's Guide To Types Of Motorcycles
You’ve probably been in love with the motorcycling world for some time and feel ready to buy your own two-wheeler, becoming part of the biker culture. But how do you know which type of motorcycle meets your requirements the best? You probably know what a motorcycle looks like, but how do you identify a cruiser from an adventure bike, or an adventure bike from a dirt bike? Identifying the different types isn’t the biggest problem – it’s not knowing the purpose behind each construction and design choice. Luckily, we’re here to do away with the confusion
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A Brief History of Motorcycle Communication Systems
The Next Evolution of Bluetooth Bluetooth communication systems kept getting better, allowing the pairing up to 4 devices, over a full quarter mile in range. This generally meant pairing to your phone, a passenger, and two other riders.This advance gave a significant boost to the safety of riding in groups
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DOES A BIKER'S VEST TELL A STORY
For some they grew up admiring their father, or uncle, or someone close to them who rides. They can remember the first time they saw that person wearing their motorcycle vest, and all the patches they put on it. They remember the curiosity they felt in wanting to know about every patch. For others they are the first of their kind falling in love with the fine line between the risks and the joys of the open road. But they all want the freedom and adventure you can only experience on a motorcycle.
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Know the Facts: Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
Maybe this has happened to you, or someone you know, or you have heard about it through a friend. You spend 15 or 20 minutes putting on all your motorcycle gear, going over your pre-ride checklist, and starting up your bike.
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A Harley-Davidson Surprise Coming April 12
Harley-Davidson released a short teaser video titled “Instrument of Expression” on YouTube, and many are analyzing every detail. In the video the seat has a smooth texture instead of a tuck and roll pattern. The exhaust pipe is pointed down and back, but later it shows it wrapped forward and around the case. This could be hinting at the ease of customizing the bike. One clip branding on the cylinder head, but it is hard to determine anything else from that clip. Other things noticed are the round air cleaner, mag wheels in front and back, and a single disk brake. The exhaust looks like it has not changed, but it is hard to tell the way the video is shot.
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Can-Am's Goes Electric for 2024
Recently Can-Am announced plans for an electric motorcycle that could be available as soon as 2024. Harley-Davidson made news a few years ago with the announcement of its LiveWire electric motorcycle. The documentary film Charge, released in 2011, took place on the Isle of Man TT course June 12, 2009, and changed motorsports history. It was the first zero-emissions motorcycle grand prix. Long Way Up is another series that follows Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman on custom Harley-Davidson LiveWire bikes as they travel across the world.
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Motorcycle Helmets ArticlesHelmet fit, styles, certifications, care, and buying guidance for riders.34 articles
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Motorcycle JacketsCompare jacket materials, fit, protection features, ventilation, and weather performance.11 articles
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Communication Systems ArticlesChoose, install, and use motorcycle communication systems with greater confidence.29 articles
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Motorcycle Boots ArticlesUnderstand motorcycle boot fit, construction, weather protection, and riding needs.2 articles
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Motorcycle Gloves ArticlesFind the right motorcycle gloves for fit, protection, weather, and control.13 articles
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Motorcycle Vests ArticlesExplore motorcycle vest styles, fit, materials, features, and riding uses.1 article
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Motorcycle PantsLearn how motorcycle pants differ by material, fit, protection, and purpose.12 articles
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Motorcycle ChapsChoose and fit motorcycle chaps for comfort, coverage, and riding conditions.23 articles
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Motorcycle Eyewear ArticlesCompare motorcycle eyewear by fit, lenses, wind protection, and riding conditions.4 articles
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Heated Clothing ArticlesUnderstand heated gear systems, power options, layering, and cold-weather riding.29 articles
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Raingear ArticlesChoose motorcycle rain gear for coverage, fit, visibility, and wet-weather riding.6 articles
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Motorcycle Travel GearPlan motorcycle trips with practical luggage, packing, and travel gear guidance.4 articles
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Motorcycle AccessoriesDiscover useful motorcycle accessories for convenience, security, comfort, and customization.4 articles
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Motorcycle PartsLearn about motorcycle parts, maintenance, replacement needs, and practical upgrades.5 articles
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Weather Gear ArticlesPrepare for heat, cold, wind, and changing riding weather.5 articles
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Motorcycle Gear ArticlesGeneral motorcycle gear guidance covering selection, use, care, and rider needs.23 articles
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Motorcycle Safety TipsPractical riding tips for preparation, awareness, visibility, and changing road conditions.205 articles
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Ride and Event ArticlesExplore motorcycle rides, rallies, events, destinations, and trip inspiration.112 articles
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Biker Lifestyle ArticlesStories, traditions, destinations, and everyday life in the motorcycle community.264 articles
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Biker HumorTake a break with motorcycle humor, rider jokes, and lighthearted stories.209 articles
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Biker QuotesMemorable quotes and observations about riding, life, travel, and perspective.35 articles
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Holiday Promotion ArticlesSeasonal gift ideas, holiday features, promotions, and special-event inspiration.47 articles
