Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an annual race held in Colorado Springs, it is a race from the base to the top of Pikes Peak.  There are tons of classes of both motorcycles and cars that make the race.  It is a really cool event in which spectators arrive early in the morning, long before [...]

A’ME Chicane Sports Bike Heated Grip Review

The A’ME Chicane Sports Bike Heated Grip offers a lot of features to keep you hands warm on a motorcycle. After a few weeks of riding with these heated grips, here is my review.

Attention Cycle Gear: What is up with all the BiLT gear you are shoving down our throats?

What is up with all the cheap BiLT motorcycle gear at Cycle Gear? What happened to giving your customers some choices?

RiderGroups.com is Now on Your iPhone and Android Smart Phone

Want a great Motorcycle web site for your iPhone or Android smart phone? Check out RiderGroups.com in your mobile browser.

Go Cruise Motorcycle Throttle Lock – Ride in Comfort

A cheap and effective throttle lock. Check this out it is really cool!

Yamaha FJR1300 Exhaust Modification – FJR Trooper Mod

Here is an easy and inexpensive modification you can do to your Yamaha FJR1300 to make the bike sound a little more like a sport bike and a little less like a touring bike. (exhaust mod, trooper mod, FJR, Yamaha) You have all probably heard the saying, “Loud Pipes Save Lives”.  I am not totally sure that [...]

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