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Bell Bullitt Helmet Review: Retro Looks, Modern Protection

A retro helmet that looks straight outta the '70s—but does it hold up in the real world? After years of city riding and gear shop experience, here's what I learned about the Bell Bullitt.

Scorpion EXO R1 Air Review: Big-League Performance, Half the Price

What if a $400 helmet could compete with $1000 race lids—without cutting corners? With inflatable cheek pads, featherweight design, and race-ready comfort, the Scorpion EXO R1 Air just might be that unicorn.

Pando Moto Falcon Aviator AA Leather Jacket Review

AA-rated protection meets head-turning style? The Pando Moto Falcon Aviator leather jacket dares to break the mold. So comfortable and fitted you'll wear it on and off the bike. Plus, lifetime crash protection warranty!

Shoei RF-1400 Helmet Review: Four Years On, Still Going Strong

After four years in the Shoei RF-1400, I'm confident it is one of the best helmets on the market, and worth every penny. From solid construction to stellar safety ratings and top-notch quiet, this is THE street helmet to ride in.

The Cardo Packtalk Edge: The Most Boring (and Best) Motorcycle Gadget I Own

What’s the best gadget? The one you never have to fiddle with: that is the Cardo Packtalk Edge. Reliable comms, clear audio, seamless voice commands, and much more. Here’s why I use these for my tour company.

Nexx X.R3R Helmet Review: Bridging Track and Street

The Nexx XR3R sets a new standard for both street and track helmets – and it could well be the best helmet for many sportbike riders.

Pando Moto Commando UH AAA Jacket Review: Better than Mesh?

Mesh jackets never truly lived up to the hype of cool yet protective garments. That is, until Pando Moto and the underlayers category came to be. T-shirt airflow with CE AAA protection.

Shoei RF-SR: The “Entry Level” Juggernaut [20k Miles Review]

Shoei’s simple helmet is a solid piece of craftsmanship that sacrifices less than its budget price would suggest.

Bell Qualifier DLX Mips Helmet: Safety and Comfort Above Its Price

A solid street helmet for community and touring with an exceptionally good visor, ventilation, and Mips safety features; all sold for a price that’s almost too good to be true.

Bowtex Elite Protective Underlayer: The One Layer to Rule Them All

The Bowtex Elite ends the debate between style, comfort and safety once and for all for touring and street riding.

Alpinestars SMX-1 Air v2 Gloves: What Not to Buy

What should be a great pair of summer gloves has a fatal flaw – and it takes a while to scrub out.

The HJC i91 Modular Helmet Review: Affordable, Comfortable, Practical

The HJC i91 might be one of the most comfortable helmets I’ve ever worn, with an incredible price to boot; but it won’t be my daily driver. Here’s why, and what to get instead.

Cardo PackTalk Custom Review: Premium Flexibility without the Price Tag

The often-misunderstood Cardo Packtalk Custom is the perfect communicator for many riders – let’s see if you are one of them.

The Pilot’s Favored Bag: Sterling Pacific 80L Check-in Travel Case Review

Ultra-durable, classic styling, and… a brand nobody recognizes? See how handles, rivets and thick aluminum put this luggage in a league of its own.

Pando Moto Skin UH AAA Leggings Review: The Only Moto Pants You Need

Turn any pants into high-protection motorcycle gear—Pando Moto has the secret.

Lusso Leather Review: Is this THE Perfect Fitting Motorcycle Jacket?

Can a motorcycle jacket really deliver perfect fit and style with serious protection? This jacket company does—find out how they can do it for you.

Klim Maverick Jacket and Teton Base Layers Reviewed

Are the Klim base layers worth the cash? In my years of testing... their insulation, moisture wicking and odor resistance are worth much more.

Klim Badlands Pro A3 Review: The Ultimate Adventure Gear

Is the Klim Badlands Pro A3 worth the dough? If you care about safety, comfort, and your overall adventure experience: yes.

Cardo Spirit HD Review: The Best Bluetooth Headset?

Is the Cardo Spirit the best bang for buck Bluetooth headset? Yes, with one small change…

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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.