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Top Ten Motorcycle Accessory Must-Haves

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Counting down the days till you can get back on your motorcycle and out on the road? Take a look at some must-have accessories that will make your motorcycle days safe, stylish and fun!

Get your motorcycle accessories collection up-to-date with these items and before you head out, check out our blog for helpful tips, motorcycle news and new product updates.

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Motorcycle Helmets – What Are My Options?

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

As we roll into motorcycle season again, it’s the ideal time to consider what kind of head protection you’re going to wear. Luckily there are lots of choices in terms of functionality and fashion. Whether it’s a standard regulation or novelty motorcycle helmet, consider these details.Motorcycle helmet

Helmet laws are in place in the majority of states, however they differ in terms of which riders are required to wear protective gear. You can find the specifics for your state by checking the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety website.

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6 Driving Tips On Dealing With Deer During Motorcycle Rides

Thursday, February 21st, 2013

You may be up to speed on safe driving techniques on city streets but if you intend to do some riding further out, you should be aware that you need a whole other set of tactics – especially when it comes to riding in deer populated areas.Deer Crossing Road During Motorcycle Rides

And that means more than just riding with a motorcycle helmet. Consider these statistics from Defenders of Wildlife:
• 85% of all deer-motorcycle collisions result in human fatalities
• Almost half of all deer-related crashes occur because drivers swerve to avoid the animals
• More than 75,000 deer are killed each year in New York from vehicle collisions

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How to Buy a Used Bike on a Budget

Friday, August 19th, 2011

The advent of the Internet has made researching major purchases, like a motorcycle, easy. So first, research is critical to making a good purchase decision.

Visit websites of the major motorcycle manufacturers like Harley Davidson, Honda, Yamaha and BMW to get an idea of the latest styles. This can give you an idea of what’s considered last year’s model and point you in the direction toward getting a deal on a used motorcycle from a dealer.

One thing you don’t want to buy on a budget, however, is your motorcycle helmet.

Tips for Buying a Used Motorcycle

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