Gear

Avoid overspending on unnecessary gear with our buyer's guides below.

Klim Baja S4 vs Induction Pro: Best Hot-Weather ADV Pick

We compare the Klim Baja S4 and Induction Pro for hot-weather ADV touring—covering airflow, armor, comfort, and if the extra ~$50–$100 is worth it.

Shoei Neotec 3 vs GT-Air 3: Touring and Daily Riding

We compare Shoei Neotec 3 vs Shoei GT-Air 3 for touring and daily riding. Learn the differences in weight, ventilation, noise, and if the extra $150 is worth it.

Best Iron Man Motorcycle Helmets (That Aren’t Just Props)

Transform your ride with Iron Man-style motorcycle helmets that look epic and pass real safety tests. Discover top-rated mod-friendly options here.

Protective Base Layers: Discover Which Armor Truly Protects

An alien-like fabric for AAA protection? Or classic armor that feels secure? Dive into a comparison of motorcycle base layers!

Shoei RF-1400 vs RF-SR: Which Is Best for Street & Sport?

We compare the Shoei RF-1400 and RF-SR for street and sport-touring. Learn differences in noise, comfort, and airflow—and if the extra $200 is worth it.

Shoei RF-1400 vs GT-Air 3: Which Helmet for Sport & Commutes?

Shoei RF-1400 vs GT-Air 3: compare noise, weight, and touring features for sport-touring or commuting—plus if the extra $100 for the GT-Air 3 is worth it.

Best Predator Motorcycle Helmets That Are Safe to Ride

Learn what makes popular Predator motorcycle helmets unsafe, and see which certified lids make the best base for a custom creature build.

Best Venom Motorcycle Helmets That Are Actually Safe

Get the symbiote vibe without the risk. These Venom-style motorcycle helmets combine wild graphics with real road-tested protection.

Lone Rider: I Tested New ADV Bags on a Two-Week Texas Trial

Forget traditional bike bags. Lone Rider's new ADV system offers a flexible, 'unconventional' approach. See my 2-week Texas test!

Best Joker Motorcycle Helmets for Style and Safety

Find the best Joker motorcycle helmets. Officially licensed lids and customizable blanks that deliver both wild style and real-world protection.

Top Batman-Style Helmets You Can Actually Ride In

Skip cosplay lids. Find real motorcycle helmets with stealth styling, certified safety, and tips to build your own Batman-inspired riding gear.

Best Motorcycle Helmet Speakers in Australia (2025)

Ride Australia’s open roads with helmet speakers designed for bass, clarity, and comfort, even in summer heat and high-speed winds.

Loud and Clear: Best Helmet Speakers for Canada

Upgrade your ride with helmet audio built for Canadian touring. Loud, clear, and road-tested from urban streets to remote highways.

Best Motorcycle Helmet Speakers in Europe (2025)

Tested on all roads, these five helmet speaker kits bring concert-quality sound to your rides without losing awareness of the world around you.

Best Motorcycle Helmet Speakers for UK Riders 2025

Upgrade your rides with the best motorcycle helmet speakers, from Cardo to iASUS, delivering deep bass, clear mids, and noise-cutting power.

Is the Sterling Pacific 90L Worth It for Long Trips?

I tested the Sterling Pacific 90L on a multi-week trip through Europe, here’s how it handled cobblestones, flights, and tight car trunks.

My Cardo Freecom 4X Review [VS Sena]

Cardo vs Senna comms: Compatibility quirks, surprising voice control, & how quality earplugs somehow make music speakers sound BETTER!

Can the Cardo Packtalk Pro Dominate Group Rides?

Discover how the Cardo Packtalk Pro excels in group rides, jungle chaos, and remote touring with great audio and crash detection tech.

Why I Swapped My Phone Mount for the Beeline Moto II

Tested on Bangkok’s chaotic streets, the Beeline Moto II shows how minimalist tech can make urban rides smoother and safer.

Why Pando Moto Ivy Gloves Changed My City Rides

After months of daily use in the heat of Bangkok, are the Pando Moto Ivy gloves the perfect stylish and protective city gloves? Here's our review.

Arnie Slim Jeans Reviewed: Protective & Stylish

Can one pair of motorcycle jeans do it all? This review reveals how Pando Moto’s Arnie Slim jeans handle heat, style, and protection.

Best Quiet Motorcycle Helmets for UK Riders (2025)

Block wind roar and protect your hearing with premium quiet motorcycle helmets built for UK riders. Choose from ECE 22.06-certified Shoei to adventure-ready Arai.

Best Quiet Helmets for Motorcyclists in Europe (2025)

Tired of wind roar ruining your ride? These 5 helmets kill noise across Europe—less fatigue, more focus, and true silence at speed.

Garmin Zumo XT2 Review & XT1 Comparison: Is it Worth It?

Thousands of miles on Garmin's new XT2 GPS revealed a major, frustrating issue. Is the upgrade worth it if it doesn't always work?

Shark Spartan GT Carbon: A Year of Riding Review

Thinking about the Shark Spartan GT Carbon helmet? My year of real-world use revealed some surprising pros and cons you need to know.

Reviewing Forma Adventure Boots After a Year: Comfort, Grip, & Waterproofing

A year with the Forma Adventure boots. Tested across the US in sun, rain, & cold. How did they hold up?

HJC RPHA 1N Helmet Review (From a Racer)

Diving into the HJC RPHA 1N helmet! Discover surprising comfort, race tech, and a secret feature HJC doesn't even advertise!

HJC i100 Modular Helmet: Value, Versatility, & Features

Discover the HJC i100: A modular helmet that transforms instantly & offers features usually costing twice as much. Is it the value champ?

Rev’it! Eclipse 2 Jacket Review: Essential Hot Weather Protection

Beat the heat while riding without sacrificing safety? Find out how this jacket keeps you cool & protected for under $200!

Bell Race Star Flex Carbon Helmet: In-Depth Safety Review

Struggling to find the best motorcycle helmet? We reveal one with safety roots from 1933 and cutting-edge multi-layer protection.

A Rider’s Guide to Motorcycle Bluetooth Comms & Sena 20S

Get GPS, music, and calls so clear people don't know you're on a motorcycle! How helmet Bluetooth changed my ride.

Motorcycle Helmet Safety Beyond the Basics: My Crash Story

I crashed and survived thanks to my helmet. Discover the critical safety tips you won't find anywhere else.

Sena 60S: Game-Changing IPX7 & Magnetic Mount

Waterproof IPX7? Magnetic mounting? AI Noise Cancelling? The new Sena 60S packs game-changing features for riders. Find out why!

Tech Air 5 Plasma vs Old Tech Air 5: Worth Upgrading?

Goodbye old Tech Air 5 flaws! Discover the Plasma's total redesign with user-serviceable canisters, better fit, & more.

Helite E-Turtle Electronic Airbag Vest Review

Mechanical vs. electronic airbag vests: Why ditching the tether on the new Helite E-Turtle might be a game-changer for rider safety.

Best Women’s Motorcycle Boots for 2025: Top Picks by Style

Top women’s motorcycle boots for 2025—built for comfort, fit, and real protection. From street to ADV, find gear that works on and off the bike.

Top Motorcycle Accessories That Work [Upgrade Your Ride]

From secure phone mounts to rugged luggage, explore essential motorcycle accessories that actually make your ride better.

Best Women’s Motorcycle Gloves in 2025

Tired of baggy palms and floppy fingers? These top women’s motorcycle gloves offer real protection, a true fit, and style that doesn’t settle.

7 Helmets Women Riders Swear By

Smaller shells, better fit, real comfort—these helmets are built for women who ride. No more compromise, just protection, style, and a proper fit.

Top Adventure Motorcycle Gloves for Every Ride in 2025

Your gloves are your lifeline when the ride turns hostile. Rain coming sideways. Wind howling. The trail falling apart under your tires. Out here, it’s just you, the bike, and your grip on the bars. Your hands do everything: throttle finesse, panic braking, GPS swipes in a storm, fuel stops with cold fingers. But too […]

Top Cheap Motorcycle Gloves with CE-Certified Protection

Get real CE-certified protection, leather palms, and crash-ready armor in motorcycle gloves under $100. Budget doesn’t mean bare hands anymore.

Best Touring Motorcycle Helmets for Long Rides (2025)

Tested over thousands of miles, these 2025 touring helmets offer serious comfort, low noise, and ventilation that holds up from sunrise to sundown.

Top Adventure Motorcycle Helmets With Bluetooth

Stay connected on any terrain with the best Bluetooth-ready ADV helmets—built for comfort, safety, airflow, and seamless comms integration wherever you ride.

Top Harley Helmets Reviewed: Brutal Looks, Real Protection

Ride with style and safety—these Harley-ready helmets combine bold looks with real protection, ECE certifications, and comfort built for long rides.

Top Adventure Motorcycle Gear 2025

Discover the best adventure motorcycle gear of 2025—field-tested jackets, helmets, gloves, boots, and tech that hold up when the terrain gets tough.

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It’s Better On The Road Acquires MotoGearNuts

We’re excited to announce that we struck a deal to acquire MotoGearNuts, an authority on motorcycle gear from headsets to jackets and beyond. All the content hosted on MotoGearNuts is now hosted on our site.

MotoGearNuts aimed to provide the most accurate and well-researched reviews of motorcycle gear to help riders separate trash from treasure in the gear world. MotoGearNuts stood out for the depth of their buying guides and customization walkthroughs in particular, which helped riders find the right gear for their ride.