Before wearing this helmet, I must admit I’d never heard of Nolan helmets. If you’re like most American Sportbike riders you’re wearing Shoei , AGV, and even Arai. I was a little reluctant at first, but it was too neat…
I’m a big Arai fan and honestly wasn’t impressed with ICON’s helmets when they first came out, so I was a little nervous about getting this new Domain 2 helmet from ICON to wear and review. I needn’t have worried…
It seems even in the motorcycle industry Buell is viewed as somewhat of an outsider. After all, one look at the bike and you’ll see features no other company employs. There are several innovations and patents, touted by the company’s…
“If it’s not broken, don’t fix it,” goes the old saying, and Honda has resisted the temptation to mess around with its magnificent VFR800 all-rounder. The only complaint levelled at the previous model the first with V-Tec variable valve timing…
I’m a sportbike guy, which is why I would normally consider a full-dress tourer such as Honda’s 238kg Pan-European to be at least 50kg too heavy and 500mm too wide even for touring. But I have to admit that after…
This Honda benefits hugely from its 16″ wheels. Where a normal scooter would slide out of control, it leans, steers and grips tenaciously. Agility is augmented by superb brakes and an engine with enough punch to make good handling more…
My first impression of the Honda CBR600RR was of an astonishingly competent middleweight sport bike that had had nearly all the character refined out of it. I thought then that if I had to ride it every day I might…
I recently attended Arai’s Monterey introduction of this new helmet aimed at a crossover section of the booming Dualsport/Supermoto market. Called the XD (Crossover design) it’s a very innovative and stylish cross between a dirt style helmet and a street…
I recently had a chance to try out Honda’s new SR4 helmet and thought I would let you, our loyal readership, know what I think of it. Helmets have really come a long way in the last few years in…
One of the most acclaimed and voted motor bikes are the Honda CRF 150 series. The Honda dirt bikes have been winning the hearts of countless bikers over the years. A new model is launched every year and now its…
