Archive for 'Motorcycle Gear' Category
Motorcycle accessories
28 November 2005For those of you who just stop by The Kneeslider for updates and news about motorcycles, we want to remind you we have a complete motorcycle accessory store, too. Motorcycle jackets, motorcycle helmets, DynoJet Power Commanders, just about anything you might want or need for you or your motorcycle. Doing a little shopping for the [...]
Reevu rearview motorcycle helmet
21 November 2005Motorcycle helmets offer great protection in the event of a accident but they are becoming an integral part of the riding experience. The SportVue heads up display we previously mentioned is one item allowing a rider to view speed and engine rpm without taking his eyes off the road and now here is the Reevu [...]
Hit-Air airbag motorcycle jacket coming to USA
7 November 2005The Hit-Air airbag motorcycle jacket, we wrote about back in May of this year, is coming to the US as the result of an agreement with Airprotek International. The Hit-Air jacket is manufactured in Japan, is available in a wide variety of styles and looks like one of those ideas someone should have come up [...]
AirVest promoters sentenced
25 October 2005John Duhamell and Toni Duhamell, promoters of an inflatable motorcycle vest know as the “AirVest,” were sentenced in San Bernardino County Superior Court. The Duhamell’s made a number of false statements about their company to potential investors, bilking them of over $5 million dollars.
The pair said Harley Davidson had invested heavily in the company [...]
Belstaff motorcycle jackets are just so … Italian?
14 October 2005Quick, think Belstaff. If you’ve been around motorcycles for any length of time the image of a classic waxed cotton jacket pops up in your mind. The Trialmaster jacket, that sort of thing. Very British, very functional but not stylish in the Hollywood sort of way. Belstaff has been around so long their products form [...]
Anti Fog coating for clear surfaces
30 August 2005Ever ride into fast changing weather and find your helmet shield instantly fogged over? I’ve had that unpleasant experience and if there is a way to eliminate it, I’m all for it. This new polymer coating made from silica nanotubes, eliminates fogging and it’s a permanent solution, unlike all of the spray on products out [...]
Motorcycle Helmet Safety Standards
27 July 2005Since The Kneeslider is offering motorcycle helmets these days, I was doing some digging into helmet safety standards and what all of the different labels really mean. I read the Motorcyclist Magazine helmet study closely and it really is quite the eye opener.
Most of us look at the top brands for the most part, [...]
Speeding tickets and radar
22 June 2005If some of you ignored the “for race use only” disclaimer, plug in the Nikko derestrictor and intend to get yourself in serious trouble with the law, here’s a site you might be interested in, radarbusters. He sells lots of radar detectors and related items but there is a ton of generally useful information such [...]
