Street Bike
AMA Kicks Off ‘Go Ride Safely!’ Week
As April comes to a close, so does the AMA’s Go Ride! Month, which was dedicated to exposing others to experience the wonders of motorcycling. To end the month in style, the organization is celebrating Go Ride Safely! Week to raise awareness about protective motorcycle gear and the best practices for riders everywhere. Throughout this [...]
AMA Go Ride Safely! Week Stresses Rider Training And Protective Gear
The final phase of AMA Go Ride! Month begins today and the weeklong theme is “Go Ride Safely!” Sponsored by the American Motorcyclist Association, AMA Go Ride Safely! week promotes rider training and the use of appropriate riding gear to help ensure that every ride is enjoyable and every rider is prepared for the unexpected. [...]
Every Day Is Earth Day For Motorcyclists
As conservation takes center stage on April 22, 2013 for Earth Day, the American Motorcyclist Association salutes motorcyclists and all-terrain vehicle riders nationwide who do volunteer work on public land. The AMA also salutes street riders, noting there are many environmental benefits to commuting and traveling on a motorcycle or scooter. “For motorcyclists, every day [...]
Arai Helmets Customized For The US Market
Street bike helmets are probably the most important investment any rider can make. The protection they offer can save lives, so it is vital that motorcycle owners invest in the top brands that provide the right level of safety. To make helmets better suited to American riders, the manufacturer Arai conducted a series of studies to [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2013 KTM 690 Enduro R
2013 KTM 690 Enduro R: A Solid Dual-Purpose Bike I know I’ve talked about the 2012 version of the KTM 690 Enduro R before, but I finally got the chance to ride the 2013 model, and it definitely deserves the attention. After having been on the market for several months, the KTM offering is probably familiar [...]
Motorcycle Maniac: 2013 Triumph Street Triple R
2013 Triumph Street Triple R: An Unrivaled Thrill On The Open Road There are many sport bikes and roadsters to choose from these days, but very few really stand out from the pack. The 2013 Triumph Street Triple R, however, does just that. It doesn’t look to be a very special bike at first glance, but [...]
The Dirt Bike Guy: 2012 Suzuki DR650SE
2012 Suzuki DR650SE: A Dual-Purpose Bike That’s Good At Any Age Suzuki has been releasing models of the DR650SE since 1996, and while it’s always produced solid machines, the 2012 version may be one of the best yet. Although a more current model is now available, the 2012 bike persists in being a solid dual-purpose machine that [...]
AMA Freedom Friday – No Motorcycles Allowed!
‘No Motorcycles Allowed’ Is Focus Of American Motorcyclist Association’s Freedom Friday, April 12 Whether banned from public beachside parks, private gated communities or acre after acre of public land, motorcyclists bristle when they see signs that say: “No Motorcycles Allowed.” Motorcycle bans are the focus of the American Motorcyclist Association’s “Freedom Friday” on April 12 [...]
Harley-Davidson Throws Its Support Behind ‘Iron Man 3′
A new contest is set to bring Harley-Davidson riders one step closer to their favorite superheroes. The motorcycle brand is teaming up with Marvel Entertainment to launch a special Man & Machine contest in honor of the release of “Iron Man 3.” To enter the competition, fans can go online and create their own comic [...]
Ewan McGregor Joins Forces With Moto Guzzi For Upcoming Ad Campaign
Ewan McGregor has played an adventure rider in a few films, and the actor is very much a touring motorcycle enthusiast in real life as well. It’s a well-known fact that the star is constantly building up his own collection of bikes, both new and antique, and he isn’t shy about voicing his support when brands [...]
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