I’m always interested in learning about new products that have the potential for improving motorcycle rider protection and safety. I reviewed one of the first commercially available motorcycle “air ...
Motorcyclists are masters of risk. We're happy to sit inches from hot engines, fully exposed to the elements and without a single crumple zone between us and the neighboring Suburban. At the same time ...
The latest in motorcycle safety gear is not just a bunch of hot air. Motorcycling airbags systems have now been in development for upward of 30 years. Companies like Alpinestars and Dainese have ...
Like the Pilot Visto Air high-visibility jacket I reviewedrecently, the even simpler Pilot Slate Air jacket works as advertised. It is a comfortable and well-made mesh-based high-air-flow garment and ...
Remember when airbags became a thing in cars? They went on to save thousands of lives, became a familiar staple in TV ‘comedy’ sketches - and are now almost universally fitted to new cars in the UK.
The vest can be work inside a riding jacket as seen here or over the top of it; it will still work the same way. Dainese was kind enough to send me a Smart Jacket to test, but like helmets, armored ...
California has more motorcycle riders per capita than any other state, but very few of them seem to know much about safety equipment beyond the mandatory helmets. "When a motorcycle rider goes down, ...
The trickle-down effect of innovation is real — and can be fascinating to watch over time. Take, for example, the motorcycle airbag, which has come a long way from the 1994 beach vacation where Lino ...
Alpinestars has released the street version of the Tech Air Race Airbag System that was limited to only MotoGP and WSBK riders until now Renowned riding gear manufacture Alpinestars unveiled its new ...