Vega Stealth Helmet
Exotic carbon fiber is now a well-established material for building lightweight, but generally very expensive, motorcycle helmets as well as parts and...
Unless you ride a bike with standard-equipment cruise control, you’ve probably gotten an urgent message from your right wrist at some point during a...
A Roundup of Great New Gear Rider Magazine Staffers Have Recently Put to the Test
Aerostich Kanetsu Warm Bib
$97
A heated vest or jacket provides the...
Avon
The Storm 3D X-M sport-touring tire has interlocking three-dimensional points in the sipes for better stability, faster warm-up times and more grip, all while...
More and more riders appreciate the benefits of full-face helmets, not just for the comprehensive crash protection they provide, but also for the additional...
Each type of motorcycle—sportbikes, dual-sports, cruisers, naked bikes, tourers and sport tourers—is designed to perform a series of specific tasks, and each is finely...
When I was a kid, one of my favorite after-school cartoons was Inspector Gadget, about a quirky cyborg detective (think of a clumsy, incompetent Terminator...
By Jerry Smith
Modular helmets, or flips-ups, were once curiosities, practically a secret handshake among long-distance riders who didn’t want to stop riding long enough...
This Buyers Guide: Heated Riding Apparel was originally published in the March 2012 issue of Rider magazine]
It was cold. Colder than a banker’s heart....
photography by Scott Hirko
A good all-weather motorcycle touring or commuting suit is one that’s versatile enough to cover a wide range of temperatures, that...
Video is not new to motorcycles. Mounts for consumer-grade camcorders have existed for years; however, blindly fumbling with tiny camera buttons while wearing gloves...