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New Skidmarx touring screens for Triumph Tiger Explorer XR and XC
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Skidmarx has designed two new touring screens for the Triumph Tiger Explorer XR and XC models. Both screens are 64 cm tall, and according to Skidmarx provide significantly more protection from wind and rain than the factory-fitted screen. Made in Skidmarx’ UK factory from 4 mm cast acrylic, the screens are supplied pre-drilled and ready…
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Skully’s dream of augmented reality helmets is over
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Two weeks ago we reported that Skully might be going out of business. Now it has been confirmed by Asphalt & Rubber website that it really is the end of the road for the manufacturer of augmented reality helmets. The news follows Skully’s recent top management changes, assurances that helmets will be delivered (the most recent blog…
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Product video: Quick look at the new Spidi EvoRider leather jacket
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We had a quick look at the new Spidi EvoRider leather jacket, and it looks pretty sweet. The sporty styling and added comfort in the way of stretch panels should be a nice combination. There’s also decent armour in shoulders and elbows, and of course the classy Spidi styling. Here’s the video: For more information…
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Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 3, Sleeping
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As thousands of bikers across the UK are enjoying the summer and heading out on camping trips, we talked to the experts from twistmoto.co.uk about the best camping equipment for motorcyclists. In part three of the series, we take a look at sleeping mats, sleeping bags and other gear that not only guarantee a good…
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Shoei X-Spirit III helmet gets 5-star SHARP rating
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Shoei’s new top-of-the-range X-Spirit III helmet has just been through the government introduced SHARP testing, and received a five-star rating. Not only did the helmet receive five stars, which is the highest SHARP rating that can be awarded to a crash helmet, it also scored the highest marks (very good) in every single impact test…
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RUMOURS: Skully may be ceasing operations with thousands of pre-ordered helmets undelivered
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Leading tech website TechCrunch is reporting that the augmented helmet startup Skully, has ceased operations. Skully was on the path to revolutionise in-helmet display systems with their augmented reality AR-1 helmet that features a built-in 180° Blindspot Camera and Heads-Up Display, but it sounds like those helmets might never see the light of day. If…
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New trick soft luggage for the Triumph Street Twin
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SW-Motech has expanded its new Legend Gear luggage range to fit Triumph’s new Street Twin, as well as introducing a range of styling and functional add-ons and accessories for the new retro roadster. Designed to suit the new wave of retro roadsters, Legend Gear luggage mixes a vintage look with modern materials and a…
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Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 2, Camping luxuries
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If you’re planning on riding and camping this summer, have a look at these little luxury items that can make a regular camping trip great. In part two of our motorcycle camping gear guide, we talk to the Twistmoto guys about the best camping luxury items that can add enjoyment to your motorcycle adventure. For…
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Video review: Wolf Spirit leather jacket
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Classic leather jackets are as popular as ever, thanks to the rise in popularity of customised motorcycles, cafe racers and all things retro. We have been testing the Wolf Spirit jacket, which fits the bill perfectly. Here’s the full review: For the full range of Wolf products, see www.wolf-moto.co.uk
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Video review: TomTom Bandit Action Cam
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Tony has been testing the TomTom Bandit Action Cam for the last few months, and he sounds pretty impressed by it. In the video he explains the functionality and spec of the camera and shows how it works in practice. Here’s the full review: For more info, have a look at the TomTom website.
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