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Rick K.
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Rick Korchak, the original founder and owner of wBW for 20 years, passed away in June 2018 after battling brain cancer. His influence continues to drive wBW's core values of safety, responsibility, and quality.
Bilt Techno 2.0 Bluetooth
Rick K.·
Review
·April 17, 2017·16 min read

Bilt Techno 2.0 Bluetooth Review

The Bilt Techno 2.0 Helmet With Sena Intercom Is Solid, Comfortable & Well-Made Helmet With a Few Rough Edges The...
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Rick K.·
REV'IT
·March 25, 2017·8 min read

REV’IT! Westport Overshirt Review

The REV’IT! Westport overshirt is what we used to call a “shirt-jac”, or shirt jacket. You might call this an...
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Rick K.·
Battery and Charger Reviews
·March 20, 2017·7 min read

Costco Battery Tender Review

This is kind of an off-the-wall story about a special Costco Battery Tender. It’s the only 3A Battery Tender Plus charger and maintainer in the Deltran lineup. This one has a Costco special part number of 022-0202-COS-WH. (The “COS” is the Deltran Costco designator.) It works with either 6V or...
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HJC RPHA 11 Pro
Rick K.·
HJC
·March 15, 2017·19 min read

HJC RPHA 11 Pro Review

The HJC RPHA 11 Pro is the update to the popular RPHA 10 Pro. RPHA helmets are a step above...
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Rick K.·
Review
·March 15, 2017·13 min read

SHAD SH58X Review

The new SHAD SH58X has a very clever trick. It’s the first hard case top box that can be expanded...
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AEE HD50 Video Camera
Rick K.·
AEE
·March 11, 2017·7 min read

AEE HD50 Video Camera

The AEE HD50 is kind of a hybrid hand-held action camera that definitely isn’t made for motorcycle use. But, it has the best video quality in this group, about the equal of the GoPro Hero HD (review) or the Drift HD 170 (review). This was a surprise, as we took a complete chance...
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REV’IT! Alpha RF Pants
Rick K.·
REV'IT
·March 10, 2017·5 min read

REV’IT! Alpha RF Pants Review

But you — nor anyone else — would ever know it! Hidden underneath that 10 oz. Cordura stretch denim is...
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Rick K.·
Triumph
·February 21, 2017·3 min read

Triumph Tiger Project Bike Blog

The 1998 Triumph Tiger “Steamer” Blog Welcome to the webBikeWorld Triumph Tiger blog! Here you’ll find information about Triumph Tiger...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle News
·February 18, 2017·6 min read

2011 Powersports Dealer Expo Live Report

2011 AFX Helmets 2011 Dealer Expo Report Home wBW 2011 Dealer Expo Reports 2011 Nexx Helmets 2011 AFX Helmets Caberg Helmets U.S. Update Motorcycle Photo Slide Show Bell Revolver Bell RS-1 Bell Custom 500 Bell Moto-9 and Moto-4 Klim Enduro Clothing e-Tint MX-8 and AX-9 LCD Visor Inserts Warn Motorcycle HID...
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Rick K.·
Ear Plug Reviews
·February 16, 2017·15 min read

Hearos vs. Mack’s Ear Plugs Review

It’s been a long time since the last webBikeWorld ear plug review. This time, we’re taking a look at the...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle News
·February 16, 2017·15 min read

2008 Powersports Dealer Expo – Motorcycle Accessories – Page 2

2008 Powersports Dealer Expo – Motorcycle Accessories – Page 2 Summing up the 2008 show, I’m convinced there are a...
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Rick K.·
Review
·February 10, 2017·6 min read

Sidi Gossip Shoes Review

The Sidi Gossip street shoes are comfortable for all-around messing about off the bike. They allow you to fly your motorcyclist colors rather than pay homage to Nike, Adidas, etc. The Gossip shoes aren’t really designed for running, hiking or trekking. They’re for relaxing. And in that regard, they score....
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Seat Reviews
·February 10, 2017·11 min read

Sargent Seat Review

The World Sport Performance seat is the original Sargent seat design. It’s been manufactured since 1996 in stock and custom...
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Alpinestars T-Jaws Jacket
Rick K.·
Alpinestars
·January 12, 2017·23 min read

Alpinestars T-Jaws Jacket Review

The goal: a winter motorcycle riding outfit without the bulk. We’ve done this before — sort of. Long-time webBikeWorld readers...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Intercom Reviews
·January 6, 2017·22 min read

UClear AMP Review

UClear has revised its Bluetooth intercom lineup with the new AMP systems. The popular UClear HBC100 (review) and UClear HBC200 (review) will be gone when current stock is depleted. There are now three AMP systems: the AMP, AMP Plus and AMP Pro. That’s more or less a “good, better, best” hierarchy, with the AMP...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Brands
·December 26, 2016·18 min read

The Suzuki GW250 Blog

Suzuki GW250 Inazuma Blog Welcome to the Suzuki GW250 blog! The GW250 is a webBikeWorld Project Bike for 2013. I...
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Rick K.·
Accessory Reviews
·December 23, 2016·10 min read

Bestem Carbon Fiber Fender Review

Recently, a confused driver in front of me at a stop sign suddenly decided to try a high-speed reverse fake-out....
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Rick K.·
Review
·December 23, 2016·14 min read

INNOVV Power Hub Review

The INNOVV Power Hub1 is a power distribution system for motorcycle accessories. Up to 5 different accessories can be connected to the fused power wires. Connect a wire from the Hub1 to the battery and one to the ground. Then connect the yellow wire from the Hub1 to a switched...
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Rick K.·
Zooke
·December 17, 2016·4 min read

Zooke Anti-Fog Review

Zooke Z-Spritz. Does It Work? Zooke anti-fog treatment is popular with skiers. It’s available as a wax or spray. Unfortunately,...
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iXS Curtis Jacket
Rick K.·
Review
·December 12, 2016·10 min read

iXS Curtis Jacket Review

The iXS Curtis leather jacket is a different take on retro leather. It also helps to illustrate the range of...
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Helite Leather Airbag Jacket
Rick K.·
Review
·December 12, 2016·10 min read

Helite Leather Airbag Jacket Review

This is a “Quick Look” at the Helite leather airbag jacket. We have reviewed several Helite airbag products so far. Those include the Helite Adventure airbag jacket (review) and the Helite Turtle Airbag Vest (review). The Turtle airbag vest is included as part of the Adventure jacket and the leather airbag jacket. In fact,...
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Nolan N87 Helmet
Rick K.·
Nolan
·December 5, 2016·13 min read

Nolan N87 Helmet Review

It just doesn’t get any better than this! The new Nolan N87 beats every other helmet in its price range....
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Rick K.·
Ear Plug Reviews
·November 27, 2016·16 min read

Ear Plug Reviews

Protect Your Hearing!   Everything you need to know about ear plugs, earplugs, hearing protection, wearing earplugs, sources for earplugs,...
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Caberg Ghost
Rick K.·
Caberg
·November 24, 2016·10 min read

Caberg Ghost Review

The Caberg Ghost iterates the “streetfighter” motorcycle helmet trend with a unique new design. The Ghost is available with a tri-composite shell or as the Ghost Carbon shown here. The Ghost Carbon in size XL weighs just 1188 grams, which makes it one of the lightest helmets we’ve ever reviewed....
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Rick K.·
BMW
·November 18, 2016·10 min read

2016 BMW C 650 GT Comparison

2016 BMW C 650 GT Final Thoughts That was the fastest 30 days ever! My time with the new 2016...
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RKA Luggage
Rick K.·
Review
·November 15, 2016·15 min read

RKA Luggage Review

RKA Luggage has been made in the U.S.A. since the early 1980’s. The company now offers a huge line of...
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Arai Quantum-X
Rick K.·
Arai
·November 11, 2016·13 min read

Arai Quantum-X Review

The Arai Quantum is back! Round-heads, earth-shaped heads and “bulb” heads finally have a helmet that fits. It’s been a long time — nearly 7 years — since Arai had a “Round Oval” helmet in their U.S. lineup. The last Round Oval helmet offered by the Japanese company was the Arai...
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Rick K.·
BMW
·October 18, 2016·14 min read

2016 BMW C 650 GT Review

Updates Make a World of Difference I’ve been following the evolution of BMW scooters since the BMW “Concept C” was first...
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Rick K.·
SCHUBERTH
·October 18, 2016·2 min read

SCHUBERTH C4 Helmet Preview

SCHUBERTH has announced the long-awaited update to the popular SCHUBERTH C3 (review). There just aren’t many details about the SCHUBERTH C4,...
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Rick K.·
Video Camera Reviews
·October 10, 2016·16 min read

SJCAM SJ4000 Review

The SJCAM SJ4000 action camera is a pretty close copy of the GoPro Hero series. But it’s about 1/3 the price. I’m guessing neither GoPro or SJCAM will like that comparison, but there it is. In fact, the SJ4000 is so close in shape, size and format that it fits...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 8, 2016·9 min read

Snap-On LED Work Light Review

The Snap-On LED Work Light (part number 922261) puts out a claimed 2,000 lumens. It’s nicely made and it’s rugged...
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Rick K.·
Review
·September 19, 2016·7 min read

Black and Decker Gyro Review

The Black and Decker Gyro Screwdriver The Black & Decker “Gyro” rechargeable screwdriver is the “World’s 1st motion activated screwdriver...
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Rick K.·
Luggage Reviews
·September 16, 2016·9 min read

SW-Motech Quick-Lock EVO Daypack

Here’s a photo-heavy update on the surprisingly useful SW-Motech Quick-Lock EVO Daypack we first reviewed in 2014. All of the features and details on fitting and installing the Daypack were covered in that review. Also, more details on the SW-Motech Quick-Lock system can be found in the Suzuki tank bag for the V-Strom...
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Rick K.·
Review
·September 15, 2016·10 min read

ROK Straps Review

A ROK Strap is an intelligent solution to thedangers of bungee cords. Suffice it to say that bungee cords are...
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iXS Criton Jacket
Rick K.·
Review
·September 12, 2016·13 min read

iXS Criton Jacket Review

iXS is a new name to the U.S. motorcycle apparel scene. The Swiss company traces its lineage all the way back...
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Rick K.·
Review
·August 30, 2016·12 min read

WeeTect Anti-Fog Visor Review

WeeTect is a new name in anti-fog visor inserts for motorcycle helmets. But WeeTect Inc. isn’t new; the company has been in business since 1993. They manufacture all sorts of eye and face protection products including visors and face shields for motorcycle helmets, safety helmets and more. The company also...
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Rick K.·
Kawasaki
·August 23, 2016·4 min read

2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 LT Blog

The All-Around Sport Tourer Here’s the latest webBikeWorld Project Bike: the 2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 LT. Be sure to read...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Brands
·August 15, 2016·21 min read

The Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS Blog

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS Adventure Blog Welcome to the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS blog! The V-Strom 1000 ABS is a...
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Rick K.·
Review
·August 8, 2016·10 min read

Radiantz Puckz LED Brake Light Review

I had the Radiantz “Puckz” 2.25″ LED brake/running lights hanging around in the garage for years — literally. I don’t even remember why I bought them or when — could it possibly have been 10 years ago? That could very well be, because Radiantz has been making the Puckz since...
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Rick K.·
Review
·August 2, 2016·5 min read

Kaoko Throttle Control for the Kawasaki Versys

One last time — I promise! We originally reviewed the Kaoko throttle control fitted to a BMW C 650 GT scooter (Blog) After...
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