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Your Insurance Coverage In every state in the Union, you’re required to carry a certain amount of insurance to pay for injuries and property damage to others. This “minimum liability” amount pays for other victims in an accident, not you. Here’s how it works in theory, if you’re the victim...
The rest of the world, and particularly those in Asian countries, have embraced two-wheeled transportation, and it remains to be seen if consumers in North America and Europe will follow suit. High fuel costs, customer perception, and government incentives are all contributing to a growing demand for electric motorcycles and...
With the economy in the tank, gasoline prices as dear as an old family photo, and new car prices heading to the stratosphere, you’d think a spike in the number of motorcycles and scooters being stolen would be a natural outcome, but no. In what must be welcome, if unexpected...
Brandon Wright was just out for a ride on his bike when a driver suddenly steered his BMW into Wright’s path as he turned out of a parking lot. In an attempt to avoid a more serious crash, Wright laid down his bike and he and the bike slid under...
The Suzuki Hayabusa powered Bakker Motorsports sidecar entry at the 2011 BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials rewrote the class record this year. Running in the SCBG 1350 class (Sidecar Blown Gas) the machine moved the record from the old 143 mph to 158.161 mph. The team broke the 160 mph mark...
Wired intercom systems are hard wired to your motorcycle for connecting the rider with the passenger. Each helmet is connected to a jack port mounted on the bike and it’s the killer way to have a conversation with your passenger as your ride. One bonus? The signal is restricted to...