THE VELOCETTE LE – A BEST-SELLER? Immediately following World War 2, there was a pressing need in the UK for...
WHAT’S IN A NAME? Velocette Motorcycles, the company, was originally called Veloce Ltd. Founded by John Goodman (born Johannes Gutgemann,...
This rusted and unrestored 1966 Velocette Thruxton has sold at auction for £20,000 (about $A34,800), twice the pre-sale estimate, and a...
Thicc Have you always want the electric equivalent to the Fat Cat? Then Velocifero has electric bikes for you. The...
It was just about one year ago today that we reviewed the original Velocity Gear “Velocity Armor” shirt (review). That was...
Nice gloves, loaded with features. Based on our examples, they fit 1/2 to 1 size wider than normal. We get...
The Velocity Gear Formula gloves are roomy and comfortable and loaded with every protective feature in the book. They also meet...
We’re all amazed that you, our visitors, continue to ask for more motorcycle armor reviews. This is wonderful news, because...
Way more comfortable than you’d think, stainless steel riveted protection, high quality construction topped off with looks that make Sir...
Built In: U.S.A. Bike Style: Cruiser Image Gallery Velvet Bike Specifications – After Hours Bikes FEATURE SPECS Class Styling...
October 27, 2011 – Vemar will introduce the new “Attivo” flip-up helmet at the 2011 EICMA show. The Attivo will...
Unique looks and modular design with removable chin bar looks good both ways. Excellent Bluetooth system that’s easy to use...
The Vemar Eclipse has been revised for 2011. It is now Snell M2005 certified in addition to meeting DOT, ECE...
The Ghibli is the second Vemar helmet I’ve reviewed. The first, the Sharki modular, is a pretty good value modular...
The Vemar Jiano EVO TC, also known as the Vemar Chimaera in Europe, is a solid-feeling helmet with a few...
UPDATE: See the Vemar Jiano Review February 19, 2008 – I took a quick look and a couple of photos of the new...
Dual Sport Helmet Reviews I appreciate the finer things in life, but I love a good bargain more. I especially...
The new Vemar Storm has better build quality and higher-spec features that you might expect in a helmet in this...
The Vemar VRX7 is a good-looking, light weight and comfortable off-road helmet. Match it with a set of Scott 87 OTG...
It’s good to see Vemar back in the U.S.A. Meantime, the brand has been popular in other parts of the...
VELOCETTE MAC BACKGROUND Velocette had great success with their OHC (Overhead Cams) singles, like the KSS, but in 1933, they...
VELOCETTE THRUXTON BACKGROUND By the 1960s, the motorcycle market had clearly shifted away from practical, economical commuters, and toward high-performance...
Former Ulysses Club magazine editor and long-time bike tester Ian Parks (above) takes a 1965 Velocette Venom for a spin. Velocette...
This year has certainly been the year for world records. From Acerbis’ “Greatest Distance Driven on a Single Tank of...
wBW 2009 Velocity Gear Motorcycle Glove Reviews ▪ Velocity Gear Exhibition Pro Gloves ▪ Velocity Gear Prodigy Gloves ▪ Velocity Gear Formula Gloves ▪ Velocity...
Probably the most coverage available on a pair of summer motorcycle gloves. Comfortable and correct fit with plenty of protective...
Updated version of the original Metalwear gloves have a unique look. Plenty of metal, double wrist protectors and the same construction...
The Velocity Gear Prodigy gloves have many of the same protective features of the Formula race gloves, but with a...
Wearing a backpack while riding a motorcycle is a huge killjoy for me. It throws off balance, restricts movement and...
Ken’s handiwork announced its presence with authority when he dove into the suspension equation. Not every motorcycle maker fabs his...
The Vemar Attivo is new for 2012 and slots in at a lower price point than the made in Italy Vemar...
The new Vemar CKQI has to be the coolest-looking helmet on the planet! It’s a true modular by our definition;...
The new 2012 Vemar Geo is a new mid-range helmet. It features a “Tricomposite” shell with an angular design. The...
Highlights of This Report: New Vemar Storm Helmet announced. Will be released in the U.S. at the 2012 Dealer Expo....
The Vemar Chimaera, aka Vemar Jiano EVO TC in the U.S., was first introduced at the EICMA show in November...
Solid but heavy, the Vemar Jiano doesn’t evolve the species. But it is reasonably priced and carries an excellent warranty....
Someone looking for a modular helmet in the $200 range has several options. Notable price comparable helmets in the space...
Vemar introduced the new “Storm” full-face helmet at the 2011 EICMA show. The Storm is a new low-to-mid priced helmet...
What is it exactly that gives certain brands a mystique and cachet? Sometimes, all the marketing dollars (or Euros, in...
The Vemar VTXE fits just under the VSREV in the Vemar lineup. In many ways, this is the Vemar helmet...