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Gator Skins Long Underwear

I don’t know about you, but I’m not one to let cold weather stop me from riding my motorcycle, so I am very concerned with my cold-weather gear performance. First, will it keep me warm? Second, can I still be light and flexible enough to mount my bike so I don’t need to buy a

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Way back in 1992, I lived in Hudson, Wis., and commuted eight miles each day to the office of the publishing company for which I worked in Stillwater, Minn. As long as the temperature outside was above 40 degrees, I rode my Honda VFR. If it was colder than 40 degrees, I drove my battered

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Tuff-N-Lite Body Armor

The lightweight, comfortable Tuff-n-Lite body armor fabric — seen here in both a jacket and sweatshirt — offers the ultimate combination of comfort and protection against abrasion, cuts and slashes. Sure Sellers: • Knit construction allows air to pass through • Pound-for-pound 15 times stronger than steel • Chemically inert, so it doesn’t loose its

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Helmet House Hits YouTube

Helmet House has launched its own YouTube channel offering videos aimed specifically at motorcyclists. Helmet House plans to post videos of racers, events, cool rides, interviews with industry personalities, plus helpful tips on hooking up with the right equipment to match riders’ specific needs. Some of the first videos include behind-the-scenes interviews with road-racing champions

Lex Two-Piece Rain Suit

New for 2009, the Lex two-piece rain suit features 100 percent waterproof, lightweight PU-coated nylon with taped seams. A mesh liner adds comfort as do velcro adjustable gusseted cuffs. Reflective Phoslite adds visibility while underarm and back vents prevent moisture build-up inside the jacket. A double layered seat panel prevents slipping in this two-piece suit

MAS Leather Two-Piece Rain Suit

These two-piece rain suits from MAS Leather are available in a rainbow of color options and allow for maximum protection in any wet element. The jacket features a zip-up front with a cover flap, a mandarin style collar, adjustable side straps at the waist to allow for a great fit and elastic gathered sleeve cuffs.

River Road High-N-Dry Rain Suit

The High-N-Dry two-piece rain suit from River Road has a 100 percent waterproof, lightweight nylon shell boasting a dual storm flap complete with hook-and-loop closures. Two storm-proof pockets in the jacket and one on the pants keep valuables dry. The utilitarian pant has a heavy-duty nylon reinforced seat panel as well as elastic waist and

ScorpionExoWear XD Riding Gear

Scorpion calls its ScorpionExoWear XDR lineup “weapons grade riding gear for the extreme distance rider.” The collection combines ballistic nylon and premium leather for comfort, protection and fashion. The XDR collection includes three variations of jackets, two pant options, two glove options and a ThermoShell available in both men’s and women’s cuts. For more information

Vent-Tech Pro-Vent Two-Piece Rain Suit

The Vent-Tech Pro-Vent two-piece rain suit is a waterproof, coated-nylon, ¾-length jacket that will keep riders dry in the worst riding weather. It features reflective striping, pockets deep enough to keep belongings dry and safe, as well as high-wasted pants with removable suspenders — all retailing between $39.99 and $49.99. Learn more about the Pro-Vent

Sport Tail Bag

The SaddleStow TS3200 Deluxe Sport Tail Bag is an ideal pack for cruisers, sport bikes, dual sport and touring models. Its unique design is easy to mount, and an easy-to-pack wide opening and zippered side expansion allow for storage of longer items such as tent poles. An external drink holder gives riders convenient on-the-road access.

Throttle Threads;’ Kustom Shopwear Casual Gear

In ‘08 Throttle Threads expanded its line of Kustom Shopwear to include shop shirts, jackets, screen prints and other hip gear your customers are sure to crave, including the Cluster T for him and the Glitter Crest Spaghetti Strap for her. Sure Sellers: • With orders over $500, dealers can receive a free merchandising rack

Destination Dealership: Parkway Harley-Davidson

When you consider the elements of a great motorcycle dealership, several pivotal characteristics come to mind. The shop should be clean and well stocked, so customers can buy what they want when they want it. It should have a reliable service department and a helpful, friendly staff. Glitz and glamour are fine, but if a

Cardo Systems Scala Rider Q2 Multiset

The Scala Rider Q2 Multiset retail box includes two ready-to-use, wireless headsets for hands-free and safe bike-to-bike communication as well as for hands-free conversations when paired with mobile phones. The headsets come pre-paired so that riders can instantly begin communicating with each other. For added entertainment, an MP3 jack is included in both headsets, which