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Evaluation: Eagle One Wax As-U-Dry
Can it really be this simple? You wash off your bike (or car), spray some of this stuff sparingly on the wet vehicle, and then dry it off... more
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Product Review: BellaCorse Air-Injection Removal Kit for Triumph Twins
What's the ugliest part of your new Triumph Twin? If you said the payment book, then I sympathize, but also beg to differ. more
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Evaluation: Alpinestars GTX Boots
We motorcyclists are a bipolar bunch. We love the look, feel and protection of a purpose-built hi-tech motorcycle boot, but as soon as we... more
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Frank Thomas Lid Lugger Max Backpack
One of the limitations of using motorcycles as a daily mode of transportation is the lack of cargo carrying capacity. Those of us who ride... more
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Panoptx Viper Sportglasses
We loved the adrenaline rush offered by the new sport-cruiser motorcycles, so we had to try these so-called sportglasses from Panoptx. Our... more
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Roadgear Hi-Tec Digital Tire Pressure Gauge
Manufacturers specify tire pressures for a few reasons. Tires wear dramatically quicker if they are either under or overinflated. Also,... more
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Soft Saddlebags Compared
The image of a lone biker cruising down the road with nothing but a sleeping bag strapped to his fork is...well, pure nostalgia for riders... more
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Evaluation: Fasst Company Spoke Torque Wrench
Wire-poked wheels can be a headache. During normal use the spokes tend to loosen slightly, causing the wheel to deform. In an extreme case,... more
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Evaluation: Sidi Monza Socks
When you make a mental list of key riding gear, you probably don't include socks, do ya? Well, I do, at least now that I've become addicted... more
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Through the Looking Glass: 19 Custom Mirrors for Cruiser Motorcycles
Custom mirrors are one of the simplest ways to crown your cruiser motorcycle, providing a quick and easy style upgrade. The only... more
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Cobra FI2000 Motorcycle Digital Fuel Processor
We knew some sort of fuel-injection remapping would be needed in our August 2003 exhaust system comparison. The DynoJet Power Commander... more
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Exhaust System Comparo: Pipe Dreans 2003
Sweet dreams are made of these: a (relatively) easy-to-develop, insanely popular product that is amazingly profitable. Naturally, we're... more
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Chase Harper Grand Millennium Saddlebags
Removable saddlebags create a minor challenge for cruisers. You must choose between traditionally styled leather (or leather-like) bags... more
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Turn Up the Heat! Four Brands of Electric Apparel
Heated apparel for motorcycling isn't a new concept. In 1971, Norton of England offered electric vests as an incentive with their new... more
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8 Backrest Bags: Luggage for Sissies
There's nothing wimpy about riding as a passenger on a motorcycle. So one can only imagine where the term sissybar originated. Perhaps the... more
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Ventura Bike-Pack Luggage System
The modular ventura bike-Pack is a unique luggage system. It incorporates a rack designed for a specific motorcycle model. The black rack... more
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Comparison: 13 Winter Gloves
Thanks to relentless media imagery, bikers have been programmed to believe they're a tough, hardy bunch. But we're among friends now, so... more
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How to Choose a Leather Jacket
A leather motorcycle jacket makes a statement about style, and it can make or break your look. More importantly, it can mean the difference... more
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Aerostich Triple Digit Rain Glove Covers
When I was asked to try these rain covers I was more than a bit skeptical. more
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Autocom Auto-Volume Music System
Motorcyclists aren't too different from everybody else. While we may enjoy the music our engines produce more than your average car driver,... more
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Boot Buying Tips
We ask a lot from our motorcycle riding boots. They need to be comfortable enough for long rides and walks, yet sturdy enough to protect... more
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Marsee Cooling Vest
Initially, we dismissed the Marsee Cooling Vest as yet another gimmicky layer for motorcyclists, but that was before a heat wave intruded... more
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Pilot Airmada Jacket
We're finally seeing cruiser motorcycles on the market with performance-oriented features -- good brakes, serious suspension and more... more
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Easier Rider: Five Saddle Pads Compared
In pursuit of the perfect remedy for biker butt, we test five motorcycle-seat comfort pads. From the February 1999 issue of Motorcycle... more
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Firstgear Voyager Jacket & Pearl Pants
When we did our guide to high-tech jackets last year I'd walk in to Cherney's office every few days and fondle the wares as they'd arrive.... more
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