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You Can’t Revoke A Motorcycle License From Someone Who Never Had It. Malaysia Might Try Anyway

Malaysia’s teenage motorcycle problem comes with a rather inconvenient plot twist.

Oct 27 -

This Augmented Reality Motorcycle Helmet Looks....Unsafe

I want fewer distractions, not more.

Oct 26 -

This Country Just Made Getting A Motorcycle License More Complicated. Will It Actually Save Lives?

Meanwhile, in America, you can go from parking-lot practice to a literbike without graduating through engine classes.

Oct 14 -

Lane Splitting Is Now Considered "Reckless Driving" In Arizona. There Are A Few Caveats

That's a misdemeanor, by the way.

Sep 29 -

Could This New Helmet Tech Make Riders Significantly Safer In A Crash?

Independent lab testing at the official FIM lab shows a striking reduction in rotational force by integrating the Release Layer System (RLS).

Sep 28 -

Are Motorcycle Gear Companies Cutting Protection To Save Money? Researchers Say ‘Yes’

Your expensive gear might meet the rules, but researchers say some manufacturers are giving you less protection anyway.

Sep 18 -

AGV Debuts Brand New Pista GP R3 Helmet and Ushers in Next-Level Protection

AGV just launched the Pista GP R3, a successor to the hugely popular Pista GP RR. But the use of new technology means this should be one of the safest lids on the market.

Sep 15 -

Watch a Motorcyclist Crash Into an Open City Bus Door and Catch a Ride

I'm all for ride-sharing, but this might be ridiculous.

Sep 4 -

Two US Lawmakers Want to Revoke Motorcycle Helmet Laws For People They Don't Represent

Rules for thee, not for me.

Aug 12 -

I Wear Motorcycle Jeans All The Time. But Are They Actually Safe?

I've crashed in motorcycle jeans before, too, and they've saved my bacon on more than one occasion. But every situation is different, and so are jeans.

Aug 7 -

The Next 'Motorcycle Rider Aid' Might Be The One That Won't Let You Speed

What happens when your motorcycle decides your throttle input is no longer a command, but a request it can deny?

Aug 7 -

These Boots Supposedly Work For Both Motorcycles and Hiking. But Is That Asking Too Much?

A jack of all trades? Master of no safety?

Jul 28 -

AGV’s Pure Carbon Fiber Pista GP RR Now Available In North America

And there’s plenty of room for sponsors on this all-white carbon helmet from AGV.

Jul 4 -

He Should Be Dead. This Insane MotoGP Crash Is a Great Reminder of How Far Motorcycle Gear Has Come

Marco Bezzecchi's crash was terrifyingly fast.

Jun 30 -

This “Budget” Motorcycle Helmet Brand Just Dropped Tech The Big Names Still Haven’t Perfected

LS2’s new self-tinting visor might’ve just solved a problem premium motorcycle helmet brands have struggled with for years.

Jun 3 -

Click-It Or Ticket. Wisconsin Will Now Require Seatbelts In UTVs

Wisconsin recently passed new regulations on side-by-side operation, in that users will be required to wear a seatbelt. If found to not be using one, owners will get a ticket and face fines.

Jun 2 -

Arai Just Turned Peak Superbike Nostalgia Into A Snell-Rated Motorcycle Helmet

Arai’s Haga Dark Rapide-Neo combines old-school superbike vibes with modern SNELL-certified protection for a perfect motorcycle helmet for a bygone era.

May 27 -

A Driver Turned And Couldn't See. Then A Motorcyce Ended Up Dangling From A Traffic Light Pole

A recent post on social media went viral, as it depicted a motorcycle dangling precariously from a traffic light pole, with many asking how that happened. Now, with security footage, we know.

May 12 -

I Didn’t Need A New Motorcycle Helmet Until I Saw AGV's K7

The new AGV K7 motorcycle helmet delivers wide vision, comfort, and stability in a package that feels a little too convincing.

May 7 -

BMW Is Celebrating 50 Years of Motorcycle Helmets, And That's Way Longer Than I Thought

BMW has been building or working with motorcycle helmet manufacturers for over five decades, and is celebrating that anniversary in true BMW fashion.

May 6 -

Check Your Tires, Cause A Side-by-Side Just Flipped After One Came Off

It's not the fun part of driving or riding, but it'll help you keep going out and having fun if you remember to check your tires regularly. As this story about a side-by-side flipping after a tire came off proves.

Apr 24 -

Again, Repealing Motorcycle Helmet Laws Is Incredibly Stupid Because People Die

A study across the last 14 years, after Michigan repealed its own motorcycle helmet laws, found that there was a 26% increase in death and injury among motorcyclists since the repeal.

Apr 20 -

These New Off-Road Motorcycle Helmets Look Pretty Damn Good

Airoh expands its lineup in the US with its Commander 2 and Bandit on- and off-road helmets. And they look pretty damn good.

Apr 20 -

Do We Really Need A New Motorcycle Helmet Chin Strap System?

A new patent from Autoliv details what appears to be a self-adjusting motorcycle helmet chinstrap, complete with an electrical strap. But is this complexity for complexity's sake?

Apr 14 -