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Scorpion XDR Fury Jacket and Hellina Pants

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Whether the mercury rises up or plummets downward, the Scorpion XDR Fury Jacket has got you covered. Read our test of the new for 2010 woman's jacket.

Pirelli Angel ST Tire Review

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples Pirelli’s latest sport-touring rubber, the Angel ST tires. Is it Angel or Demon? Pirelli says both, find out what we think in this tire review.

Shift Streetfighter Storm Series Jacket Review

Friday, July 17, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples the Shift Streetfighter Storm Series Jacket, a versatile year-long textile riding jacket.

TCX Airtech XCR Boot Review

Thursday, June 04, 2009
Motorcycle USA samples the TCX Airtech boot, a new motorcycle boot from the Italian firm which sources an improved Gore-Tex liner.

Alpinestars Nero Skeletal Jacket Review

Monday, April 27, 2009
Fashion and motorcycling protection fuse together with the new Alpinestars Nero collection of motorcycle apparel, including the Skeletal Air-Flo Jacket.

Shift Racing Streetfighter Jacket Review

Thursday, March 26, 2009
Motorcycle-USA puts Shift Racing's Streetfighter jacket to the test.Check it out!

Metzeler Roadtec Z6 Interact Tire Review

Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Metzeler tires releases a new tire for your combined sport-touring needs. Check out the all-new Metzeler Roadtec Z6 Interact

Shoei Multitec Modular Helmet Review

Thursday, March 12, 2009
Motorcycle USA tests the convenience of the flip-up motorcycle helmet when it reviews the Shoei Multitec Modular Helmet.

Shift Stryker Gloves Review

Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Motorcycle USA tests the Shift Stryker motorcycle riding glove for protection and comfort.

GoPro Hero Wide-Angle Product Review

Tuesday, February 03, 2009
We put GoPro's latest motorsports wide-angle on-board camera to the test.

Icon Accelerant Waterproof Boots Review

Thursday, January 29, 2009
Motorcycle USA's resident lady track day rider kept her eyes on the skies for a chance to test out her Icon Accelerant Waterproof Boots.

Icon Airframe Motorcycle Helmet Review

Tuesday, January 20, 2009
When it comes to motorcycle gear, you never skimp on the helmet. Check out Motorcycle USA's review of the Icon Airframe Helmet.

Tagger Designs Product Review

Thursday, January 15, 2009
Style is everything, and it doesn't get much cooler than a custom painted helmet. We had Tagger Designs throw some spray on a dome for us - check it out.

Product Review Cafe Racer the motorcycle

Thursday, January 08, 2009
Break out the Brylcreem, throw some Eddie Cochran on the turntable,grab that old studded leather jacket and take a ride back in time to the glory days of cafe racers in this book by Mike Seate.

Joe Rocket Alter Ego 2.0 Jacket Review

Thursday, January 01, 2009
The Joe Rocket Alter Ego 2.0 Jacket survived through the riding season. Read Motorcycle USA's report on how it weathered the storm.

U-Tag Ice Review

Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Staying safe while riding is always a top priority. We test U-Tag's latest invention.

Alpinestars Royal Drystar Jacket

Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Motorcycle USA contributing editor Frank Melling tests the Alpinestars Royal Drystar Jacket.

Arai RX-7 Corsair Review

Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Motorcycle USA correspondent Frank Melling tests the Arai RX-7 Corsair Helmet.

Sidi Sport Rain Boots Review

Thursday, November 20, 2008
For our wet weather plagued editor, some water resistant boots were essential. Good thing he grabbed some Sidi Sport Rain Boots.

Garmin eTrex Legend HCx GPS Review

Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Getting lost can be fun sometimes, but thanks to the Garmin eTrex Legend HCx GPS, it only happens when we want it to.

Product Review Scala Rider Q2

Monday, October 27, 2008
Cardo Systems improved its Scala Rider in the form of the Q2 that now provides for motorcycle-to-motorcycle communication, which comes in handy in this profession.

Oakley Split THUMP Sunglasses

Friday, August 15, 2008
Oakley, the leader in High Definition Optics manages to stuff a MP3 player into their Square O designed sunglasses. Say goodbye to your iPod and hello to the Split THUMP's.

Scorpion Nip Tuck Jacket Review

Wednesday, July 02, 2008
The Scorpion Women's Nip Tuck Jacket has styling that would make male riders envious. We asked MotorcycleUSA's resident female sportbike rider Misty Taylor to put the jacket to the test.

Joe Rocket Science Helmet Review

Friday, June 20, 2008
With an aggressive, aerodyamic design and insane graphics, the Joe Rocket Rocket Science Helmet has seen its share of action over six months of testing.

Shift Racing Fuel Street Shoe Review

Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Everyone loves a good pair of sneakers, and the Shift Racing street shoe is the one to have.

Joe Rocket Steel Pants Review

Tuesday, June 03, 2008
The Joe Rocket Steel Pants deliver the casual denim blue jean look and comfort with the extra protection of steel-reinforced nylon.

Product Review Icon ARC Overpant

Friday, May 16, 2008
MotorcycleUSA's VP of Operations tested out a set of Icon's versatile ARC Overpants on a recent outing to the Oregon Coast.

Fieldsheer Highland Jacket/Booster Pants

Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Fieldsheer provided Motorcycle USA with a solid riding combo in its Fieldsheer Highland Jacket and Booster Pants just in time for a 1100-mile trip up the California coast.

Triumph Sympatex Speed Jacket Review

Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Want to look as sharp and mean as your Speed Triple, Triumph has what you need with the new Sympatex Speed Jacket.

How To Repair Your Motorcycle Review

Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Want to work on your bike but don't know how? Author Charles Everitt is here to be your guide with How To Repair Your Motorcycle

Joe Rocket Big Bang Jacket Review

Friday, February 29, 2008
We test one of Joe Rocket's '08 designs for the sportbike masses in the form of the Big Bang Jacket.

Dunlop Roadsmart Tires Review

Friday, February 15, 2008
Dunlop seeks to provide the best sport touring rubber for all riding conditions with its new Roadsmart tire, a claim we put to the test in the hills of Malibu.

The Ride DVD Review

Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Kevin and Julia Sanders lead 11 British riders from the top of Alaska to the bottom of South America on a lively two-wheeled adventure.

Shoei X-Eleven Kiyonari Review

Wednesday, December 05, 2007
The Shoei X-Eleven Kiyonari TC-5 is a high-quaility full face helmet that's at home on the street or race track.

Tour Master Cortech Luggage Review

Friday, November 02, 2007
The lack of storage space inherent to virtually every motorcycle has opened the door for aftermarket companies like Tour Master to come swooping in for the rescue.

Shinko Stealth Tire Review

Friday, October 19, 2007
Can a set of budget buns hold up under some serious track abuse? We find out with the Shinko Stealth Tires.

Tour Master Solution Boot Review

Friday, October 05, 2007
Riders looking for a rock solid street boot need to look no further than the Solution Boot from Tour Master.

Tour Master Coaster II Review

Thursday, September 13, 2007
In the world of motorcycle jackets, when it comes to style and protection out on the asphalt, it's hard to beat the affordable Tourmaster Coaster II.

AGV Ti-Tech Replica Review

Thursday, August 09, 2007
It may not help you ride like Rossi, but the new AGV Ti-Tech helmet can at least make you look like The Doctor.

World's Fastest Motorcycle DVD Review

Friday, March 30, 2007
World's Fastest Motorcycle is a two-hour DVD chronicling the epic three-streamliner shootout for the world motorcycle land-speed record.

Streetbikes Everything You Need to Know

Friday, March 16, 2007
Want to know about streetbikes? Well, author Bill Stermer tells you everything you need to know in this new book.

Icon Daytona Jacket Review

Friday, March 02, 2007
Icon's Daytona Jacket has been well-worn during our recent testing, here's our evaluation of the squideriffic threads.

Book Review Riding the World

Friday, February 02, 2007
In this how-to book, author Gregory Frazier gives folks the skinny on what they need to do in order to ride around the world.

Speed on Two Wheels DVD Review

Friday, November 03, 2006
Debuting as an hour-long DVD after its original incarnation as a program on Discovery's Science Channel, Speed on Two Wheels provides a behind-the-scenes look at the AMA SB paddock and the world of high-performance sportbikes.

Icon Anthem Pants Review

Friday, October 13, 2006
The Anthem pants from Icon offer up a solid improvement over regular blue jeans for riders looking to find a solution for casual riding apparel.

Icon Mainframe Hooligan Helmet Review

Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Ken sounds off after wearing his Icon Mainframe Hooligan helmet during much of our 2006 season of bike tests.

Scala Rider Review

Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Would a hands-free communication device help or hinder out on the road? We tested the Scala Rider helmet headset to find out.

Long Way Round DVD Review

Friday, May 26, 2006
This two-disc DVD release of the reality TV series chronicles Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they take two Beemers the "long way round" from London to New York.

Scorpion EXO-700 Raider Helmet Review

Friday, December 09, 2005
Can a $200 helmet satisfy those who are accustomed to high-end lids? Three testers give their impressions.

Shoei X-11 Helmet Review

Friday, August 12, 2005
MCUSA President and self-proclaimed "Arai guy", Don Becklin, was reluctant to make the switch over to Shoei helmets, but the X-11 made the transition smooth.
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