Stop & Go Mini-Air Compressor Review
Greg Drevenstedt
September 20, 2010
Just as carrying an umbrella or rain gear has a way of warding off inclement weather, packing tools and a patch kit seems to help prevent the inconvenience of roadside repairs. Or it could just be that today’s motorcycles are reliable and tires are durable. Nonetheless, whether you uphold the Boy Scouts’... Read more »
PulseTech Xtreme Charge Maintenance Battery Charger
Rider Magazine
September 17, 2010
Modern motorcycles are amazing. Technology has advanced to the point that nearly all new motorcycles are reliable, and they have good brakes, tires that grip well in the rain and suspension provides a comfortable ride despite our crumbling infrastructure. With 8,000-mile oil change intervals, 24,000-mile... Read more »
Continental ContiRoad Attack 2 Tires Test at the Contidrom
Rider Magazine
September 13, 2010
Continental ContiRoad Attack 2 Tires on the test bikes. Greetings from Germany! Continental is holding the press introduction of its new ContiRoad Attack 2 tires on its home turf. Today we rode a variety of bikes shod with Continental’s “hypersport touring” tires at the Contidrom, the company’s... Read more »
CruzTOOLS RoadTech M3 Tool Kit
Chris Sidah
July 27, 2010
Tools. Isn’t that one of the things that separates us as motorcyclists from the lower species like, say, politicians? A few days ago a friend of mine called to see if I could get him a tool kit to replace the one that now lay on the side of the road somewhere. A quick look at the CruzTOOLS website ... Read more »
Big Bike Parts: Fab Fitments for V Stars
Rider Magazine
March 4, 2010
Big Bike Parts Yamaha V Star 950 Belt Cover Big Bike Parts introduces its all-new Show Chrome Accessories ABS Chrome Belt Cover for the Yamaha V Star 950 and V Star 1300. This unique design is enhanced with a contoured shape running front to rear to cover the belt, adds length to protect the belt more... Read more »
Sudco/Mikuni Carb Kit for Early Sportsters & Shovelheads
Rider Magazine
February 10, 2010
GIVE IT GAS. Here’s the perfect replacement performance upgrade for the tired-out stock carburetor on early model Harley-Davidson Sportsters and Panheads, and the perfect retro looking carb for your king-of-bling custom. The Sudco engineered Mikuni VM38 Harley Carburetor Kit installs easily on older... Read more »
Race Tech Dual-sport Suspension Upgrades
Rider Magazine
February 3, 2010
Race Tech Fork Emulator Gold Valve Kit BETTER BOUNCERS. The venerable Kawasaki KLR650 has taken many adventure riders around the world. Tough as nails and within everyone’s budget, it’s hard to beat. But the stock suspension leaves much to be desired. Race Tech offers Fork Emulator Gold Valve Kits,... Read more »
CrampBuster Motorcycle Cruise Control Unit
Rider Contributor
October 27, 2009
[This CrampBuster motorcycle cruise control unit spotlight was originally published in American Rider magazine] The original CrampBuster is the simplest cruise control out there. Wrapped around the twist grip, it allows you to maintain throttle with the palm of your hand as opposed to utilizing your... Read more »
Dunlop Sportmax Q2 Motorcycle Tires Review
Rider Magazine
August 18, 2009
[This Dunlop Sportmax Q2 Motorcycle Tires Review was originally published in the October 2009 issue of Rider magazine] I love Dunlop’s tag line, “Accelerate your soul.” Motorcycles do just that, what with astonishing power-to-weight ratios and an ability to lean that makes cars feel like air-conditioned... Read more »
H-D Brawler vs. Mustang Vintage Motorcycle Seat Comparison
Rider Contributor
July 31, 2009
Review by Reg Kittrelle [This H-D Brawler vs. Mustang Vintage motorcycle seat comparison was originally published in American Rider magazine] To many, maybe most, motorcycle riding is a two-up activity. The big touring rigs from both Harley-Davidson and Victory have outfitted the passenger area with... Read more »
