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It’s overwhelming how many accessories are available for a popular adventure tourer like the BMW R 1200 GS. If you bolted on everything in...

Sargent World Sport Performance Motorcycle Seat Review

When the original owner bought the BMW R 1200 GS currently suffering my neglect, he did so with the tall seat option, a popular...

Pirates’ Lair Stealth Motorcycle Backrest Review

Review by Denis Rouse You have to wonder about a company named after a den of thieves, but then maybe they’re just being honest, and...

RUSH 2-into-1 Bagger Motorcycle Exhaust System Review

An all new 2 into 1 compete exhaust system for Harley Davidson® Dressers and Road Kings is available from RUSH racing products. Dynamometer reports...

F4 Customs Motorcycle Windscreen Review

Like an old bull among so many impatient young bulls, Rider’s 2000 Honda Gold Wing GL1500SE photo bike looks on as we break in...

Öhlins Shock Absorber Rebuild Review

A couple of years ago, I purchased on eBay two Öhlins shock absorbers with springs for my BMW R 1100 RS. As you know,...

No-Mar ScratchProof Tire Changer Review

There are few tools in my garage as primitive as a tire iron, and few motorcycle maintenance tasks that bring out my primitive emotions...

Medic Alert Tags for Motorcyclists

Review by Joe Michaud The average age of the riding population is creeping up, according to the Motorcycle Industry Council. As we age, our health...

CrampBuster Motorcycle Cruise Control Unit Review

The original CrampBuster is the simplest cruise control out there. Wrapped around the twist grip, it allows you to maintain throttle with the palm...

H-D Brawler vs. Mustang Vintage Motorcycle Seat Comparison

Review by Reg Kittrelle To many, maybe most, motorcycle riding is a two-up activity. The big touring rigs from both Harley-Davidson and Victory have outfitted...

Laminar Lip Motorcycle Windscreen Extension Review

With winter coming on last year I decided I wanted to get a little more protection behind the fairing of my Honda ST1100…build the...

Park-n-Move Review

By Joe Michaud I can’t speak for everyone’s garage but mine looks as if someone picked it up and shook it. The hassle of moving...

Race Tech Suspension Review

Motorcyclists come in all shapes and sizes: Tall, short, thin, not-so-thin and everywhere in between. And their riding styles vary from easy cruising to...

RoadLok Arachnid M1 Brake Calipers Review

By David Mittleman Everyone knows that they should lock up their bike when it’s parked anywhere outside the living room. Even something as simple as...

DaddyMac Easy-Tie Motorcycle Tie-Down Straps

Review by Steve Bohn Sometimes, if you want to build a better mousetrap, all you have to do is tweak the old one. Steven Mack,...

Motorcycle Tank Armour Review

Review by Reg Kittrelle Priced a paint job on that Harley gas tank of yours? Here's a sure bet, it's a lot more than $124.95....

Sargent World Sport Performance Motorcycle Seat for Kawasaki KLR650

The best thing I can say about Sargent Cycle Products’ World Sport Performance seat for the Kawasaki KLR650 is that I barely noticed it...

Techmount Motorcycle Accessory Mounting Tool Review

Cell phones, PDAs, GPS units, iPods, satellite radios, radar detectors, FRS radios…so much technology, so many ways to mount it on your motorcycle. From humble...

MetalArts Trumpet Motorcycle Air Horns Review

I've never been a fan of loud pipes. Mellow, okay, but loud, never. All they do is irritate Joe Citizen and deafen the guy...

PermaStar Chrome Motorcycle Accessories Review

By Joe Parchman While the end result of the traditional chroming process can be a thing of beauty, perfection is not easy to achieve. Applying...

Motorcycle-Mounted Video Camera Buyers Guide

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...

Stinger Folding Motorcycle Trailer Review

By James Parchman Gene Roddenberry’s famous words, “Space--the final frontier...” could describe the motorcyclist’s incessant quest for more cubic feet in which to store additional...

Mustang Motorcycle Seats Wide Vintage Motorcycle Seat Review

Of the various interfaces between rider and motorcycle, the seat is the most important comfort factor. A seat that’s too soft or firm, or...

Aerostich Traveling Motorcycle First-Aid Kits Review

There’s no guarantee that having a motorcycle first-aid kit will prevent you from having an accident any more than taking a rainsuit along on...

FilterMAG Magnetic Motorcycle Oil Filter Review

Review by James Parchman One of the liveliest topics of discussion among any group of motorcyclists concerns oil. What brand, what grade, synthetic or dino,...

Sargent World Sport Motorcycle Seat Review

The art of building seats that both look good and are comfortable continues to baffle most motorcycle manufacturers. That’s why, with several of my...

TCI Motorcycle Exhaust Wrap Kit Review

Review by James Parchman As amazing as it seems on this late-winter day, when the temperature will hardly reach three clicks above freezing, warm-weather riding...

Airman Sparrow Compact Air Compressor Review

Review by James Parchman Packed in the must-carry bag of every well-prepared rider should be a tire inflation device. Not so long ago, gasoline stations...

Pingel Cycle Jaws Motorcycle Wheel Chock Review

There are usually four motorcycles parked in my garage when they’re not out being ridden, and not one has a centerstand. This creates a...

Öhlins Motorcycle Shock Absorbers Review

Review by Mike Miller Whether it occurs on two wheels or four, one’s first experience with really good shock absorbers is an epiphany. When they...

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