December 2005

Rossi Replica Racing Suit

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 12/27/2005

in Motorcycle Gear, Motorcycle Racing

Are you a good rider? I mean REALLY good, because if you’re not you would probably look a bit silly wearing these leathers. Yamaha is offering a replica of Valentino Rossi’s racing suit, same colors, same everything. If you want it in red or black or anything else, you’re out of luck. The specs on [...]

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GPS navigation has become one of the hottest accessories for every kind of motor vehicle. Need to find your destination in unfamiliar territory? No problem, just ask your GPS to point the way. Somewhere along the line, though, you do need to use your head. If the GPS says go straight when the road becomes [...]

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Jennifer, one of our readers, was kind enough to link to a chart (reproduced below) of the motorcycles used in the motorcycle air pollution study comparing motorcycles to cars. What jumps out immediately is the year and mileage of the sample vehicles. Of the eight bikes in the test, the newest is a 1999 BMW [...]

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Enjoy the day – Ride if you can

by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" on 12/25/2005

in Down Time

If the weather is good where you are, get your motorcycle out and celebrate with a ride, which goes without saying for all of our Australian readers and many of the rest of you a bit more south than we are. Hmm … , summer in December, what a concept. Back later.

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