Soon you can leave your smartphone at home and stream live video of your ride to YouTube via the !...
There are scenes in “Arrows of Fire” that are too painful to watch because I’ve lived them. And there...
If you’ve ever been drenched in the pouring rain while riding, you may be interested in this Chinese-made Sterydry unit that claims to not only dry your wet helmet, gloves, socks and boots but also sanitise them. We contacted the Chinese manufacturer, Meson Global Company, for more details. Sales manager...
A satellite navigation app that has a countdown to how long a traffic light will change is now available in...
Touring apps for motorcycle riders are flooding the market, each with their own quirks and features. Two new touring apps...
Head-up display for riders has not died with the closure of American HUD helmet company Skully as fellow Americans FUSAR Technologies are developing “Eyes-Up Display”. Skully was the fastest fully-funded campaign on Indiegogo to reach $1 million, but now it has crashed and left customers likely to lose deposits. It...
A specific scooter GPS is one of seven new products launched by TomTom in an attempt to halt the smartphone...
The next wave of motorcycle technology won’t have anything to do with your bike – it will all be in...
Virtual reality (VR) computer games may just spell the end of motorcycles as they prevent young people from throwing a leg over a motorcycle. Rather than playing games, true riders would prefer to be riding, cleaning their bike, maintaining it, reading about bikes in a mag or on this website, or...
If you’re sick of fiddling with the fiddly screws to mount your Bluetooth intercom, this budget EJEAS Quick20 is worth...
Motorcycle simulators are becoming more real and cheaper with one Spanish company now promising to deliver an affordable simulator for...
The new TomTom Bandit action camera allows riders to edit and share a video while out on their ride, rather than waiting until they get home then spending ages downloading and editing the video. The $A579 action camera operates with a free app to allow you to highlight and edit...
Airbags have been credited with being the biggest lifesaver since the invention of the seatbelt and now they are slowly...
(Contributed post on computer games) If you haven’t been able to go for a ride for some time because of...
The Interphone F5XT has possibly the clearest, distortion-free sound of all helmet Bluetooth and intercom systems I have yet tested. That makes it easier to hold phone conversations even at highway speeds and it means your music doesn’t fatigue your ears with distorted mush. And that’s one of the...
Motorcyclists are fond of accessories, gadgets and hi-tech gizmos that make their life easier and their riding more enjoyable. Here...
It’s Christmas Eve and the last day in our 12 Days of Harley Christmas series and what has Santa put...
Satellite navigation can be confusing and complex, but this small Beeline navigation tool simplifies the process to reduce distraction for motorcycle riders. It is the size of a small can of tuna, will cost about $US129 ($A175, £98, €110), connects by Bluetooth to your phone and doesn’t chew up your...
The year goes by so quickly … it’s already time to join the Harley “Book Club”. Your free 102nd Harley-Davidson...
One in six people is affected by hearing loss from exposure to prolonged loud noises and it is expected to...
The biggest problem with many Bluetooth helmet intercoms is the poor quality of sound, but the new Sena 50R and 50S raise the bar on sound quality to a new level. I’ve reviewed many intercom systems over the years and my go-to unit has been the Sena 20S for reliability...
If you are stuck for Christmas presents for a motorcycle rider, I can highly recommend the Dream Racer or Why...
You’ll break out in a chorus of Silent Night with this ad from UK agency Big Communications that uses a...
Earmold’s personally moulded earplugs and associated earphones have long been the popular choice among Australian motorcycle riders to save their hearing, listen to music, make/receive phone calls and get GPS instructions. Now they have moved ahead with two new models that feature better quality sound, improved phone integration, more controls...
Taking photos of your bike isn’t brain surgery, but if you want your bike photos to have a wow factor,...
Action cameras are getting smaller, smarter, simpler and cheaper, and this Nautilus Nemo’s Eye camera is one of the cheapest...
Future motorcycles may not need mirrors with this Revan helmet-mounted live-feed camera that screens images to a head-up display (HUD). Some may find this bulky camera and HUD device as a safety feature that eliminates blind spots while others may view it as a dangerous distraction. The Revan system includes...
Domio Sport Bluetooth helmet system is claimed to provide music without internal speakers and messy wires. However, we have our...
Any motorcycle or bicycle helmet can now be turned into a smart “Iron Man” helmet with the FUSAR app and...
Ducati has joined Harley-Davidson and BMW as the only motorcycle companies with Lego models. The Lego Ducati Panigale V4 R is the first Lego motorcycle model to include a gearbox. It sits 32cm long, 16cm high and 8cm wide and will be available for €59.99 (about $A102) from June – possibly a bit...
Riders may want to buy action cameras for their motorbike for various reasons, such as recording exciting rides to share...
Even though this Friday is not the 13th, it’s still considered Black Friday in the retail world with a host...
Map and satnav expert Peter (World Mapman) Davis tell us how to plan a ride route on a GPS in this second in a series on satnav. In the first in this series, we talked about the different types of Satnav: moving maps and guidance navigation. Planning a route moving...
If you are frustrated with helmet cameras because you can never tell if they are switched on and recording what...
Cheaper, lighter and more compact head-up display (HUD) technology is coming to motorcycle helmets from a partnership of HUDWAY, DigiLens...
Riders concerned about the legality and safety of mounting a camera to their helmet may soon be able to wear one on their body as the police do with the Venture Body Camera. The lightweight 63g camera promises a lot of opportunities for motorcyclists to film their ride for pleasure...
Now you can get engine faults sent to your smartphone via wifi, reports Wayne Carruthers. It works the same way...
Chinese computer company Lenovo signed a multi-year agreement with Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati in 2018. Initially the agreement was to...
Forgetting to turn off your indicators could be a danger as they give a false signal to other traffic, but now the aftermarket Audicator sounds an alarm to remind you to switch them off. Many new motorcycles now come with automatic self-cancelling indicators and there are even aftermarket versions hitting...
German electronic engineering company Bosch has now produced a mySPIN controller for motorcycle instruments that allows riders to access more than 46...