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Tour Master Synergy Heated Pant Liner Review

Thursday, November 05, 2009
Jack Frost is coming but we're not ready to garage the bike just yet, so we've plugged in Tour Master's Synergy Heated Pant Liner to keep us toasty in the saddle.

2009 Tour Master Coaster II Jacket Review

Thursday, October 22, 2009
We've ridden with the Tour Master Coaster II Leather Jacket through the Mojave Desert and rainy Pacific Northwest. How does it fare?

Free to Wander Motorcycle Movie Review

Friday, September 18, 2009
Free to Wander is a motorcycle documentary about guys who not only live to ride, but ride what they build, highlighted by interviews with custom builders Keino, Paul Wideman, and Paul Cox.

Alpinestars 365 Gore-Tex Gloves Review

Friday, September 11, 2009
We've twisted the throttle countless times in the last six months testing the merits of Alpinestars 365 Gore-Tex Gloves.

Icon PDX Rain Jacket and Bibs Review

Friday, August 28, 2009
Never get caught out unprepared in the rain again. Put a set of Icon's PDX Rain Gear in your gear bag and you'll be set to ride through the storm.

Bell Drifter RSD Skulls Helmet Review

Thursday, July 30, 2009
Bell Powersports got custom builder Roland Sands to to design a couple of motorcycle helmets, including the Drifter RSD Skulls half-shell.

Nickelback Live at Sturgis 2006 Review

Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Motorcycle USA threw in a copy of the Nickelback Live at Sturgis 2006 DVD to get in the mood for next week's rally. Check out the DVD review.

Alpinestars Effex Gore-Tex Boots Review

Thursday, July 09, 2009
We've been testing a pair of Alpinestars Effex Gore-Tex Boots for the last few months, cruising down Daytona's Main St., touring the wine country of California's wine country, and riding the mountain to Big Bear.

Product Review Alpinestars ATL Leather Jacket

Thursday, June 11, 2009
We added an Alpinestars ATL Leather Jacket to our gearbag and quickly proceeded to put it to the test over the last few months including a week-long road trip through the Mojave Desert.

Book Review The Ride of a Lifetime

Friday, May 29, 2009
The leader of the Orange County Choppers crew,Paul, Sr., offers business advice in this book on how he grew a family-run operation out of his garage and turned it into a multi-million dollar company.

Icon Arc Mesh Overpant Review

Thursday, April 23, 2009
We got a pair of Icon's Arc Mesh Overpants and proceeded to abuse them over the next few months to see if they passed the durability test.

Icon Airframe Death or Glory Helmet Review

Tuesday, April 07, 2009
We got first crack at Icon's Airframe Death or Glory Helmet and have put the new lid through the paces riding Victorys in New Orleans, Harleys in Daytona, and Vulcans in San Francisco.

Icon Tarmac Ventilated Boots Review

Thursday, March 19, 2009
We've been putting our Icon Tarmac Ventilated Boots to the test to see if these motorcycle boots are as durable as they are good-looking.

H-D Screamin' Eagle Gear Bag Review

Thursday, February 12, 2009
Motorcycle USA provides its review of Harley-Davidson's Screamin' Eagle Nylon Equipment Bag after putting it to the test lugging it through airports around the country.

Risk Racing Magnetic LED Light-Mine Review

Tuesday, January 27, 2009
The Light-Mine is a handy gadget, with a wide-angle LED and 12 powerful magnets that allow you to stick it to any steel surface.

H-D Men's Complete Leather Jacket Review

Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Harley-Davidson's Motorclothes line is almost as popular as its motorcycles. Read on to see how H-D's Men's Complete Leather Jacket stood up to the last six months of testing.

Hell Ride DVD Review

Tuesday, December 09, 2008
Motorcycle USA reviews this modern biker B-movie, with Larry Bishop’s Hell Ride.

Product Review Shift 967 Leather Jacket

Friday, December 05, 2008
Motorcycle USA put Shift Racing's 967 Leather Jacket through a full season of bike tests and road trips and came away with these impressions.

Product Review H-D Carbon Kevlar Half Helmet

Friday, November 28, 2008
Harley-Davidson set us up with one of the lightest motorcycle helmets we've encountered, the 1.75-lb Carbon Kevlar Half Helmet.

DVD Review Choppertown The Sinners

Friday, August 22, 2008
Watching "Choppertown The Sinners" is like turning the pages back on time, as Rico Fodrey and his So Cal Sinners crew follow a different drummmer.

Review Harley-Davidson Profile Goggle

Thursday, August 21, 2008
Harley-Davidson has put valuable R&D time in developing a line of stylish, high-quality eyewear for riders, including the versatile Profile Goggle which we've put to the test.

Product Review Shift Torque Jeans

Wednesday, July 09, 2008
The Shift Racing Torque Jeans have everything a biker could ask for in a solid riding pant - rugged construction in a good-looking jean that fits as prescribed.

Product Review Joe Rocket Meteor Boot

Friday, January 18, 2008
With almost 2500 riding miles and numerous bike tests to its credit, the Joe Rocket Meteor Boots have withstood the rigors of a busy riding schedule.

Product Review Affliction Shredded Jacket

Friday, November 09, 2007
Want a cool, comfortable jacket that you can wear anywhere on any bike? Affliction has you covered with its Shredded jacket.

Book Review Biker's Handbook

Friday, October 26, 2007
Motorcycle USA offers up its insight into the 'Biker's Handbook,' written by American Thunder's popular producer, Jay Barbieri.

Product Review Icon Accelerant Jacket

Friday, September 28, 2007
The Icon Accelerant Jacket is rugged, heavy-duty and stylish and served us well during the summer's press intro season.

Review Icon Field Armor Chukka Boots

Friday, September 21, 2007
Icon came through just in the nick of time for the summer press intro season with a sporty pair of Field Armor Chukka Boots.

Book Review Flat Out

Saturday, September 01, 2007
In 2006, Rocky Robinson was the planet's fastest man on two wheels when he went 342 mph at Bonneville. He tells his land-speed racing story in the autobiographical Flat Out.

Product Review New Blood - DVD

Friday, June 15, 2007
Roland Sands took a V-5 GP motor from Kenny Roberts and made something special with the KRV5 Tracker and this new DVD tells the story.

Product Review Shift Cammer Jacket

Thursday, May 31, 2007
MCUSA's Hutch sported a Shift Racing Cammer Jacket while tooling around L.A. aboard Roland Sands' Vintage custom and came back with these impressions.

Product Review Icon Standard Boot

Thursday, March 22, 2007
When shopping for motorcycle gear you don't want to forget about the feet. We give the Icon Standard boot a test run.

Review The Wild Ones

Friday, January 19, 2007
This book, which tells the tales of the original Boozefighters, is an interesting look into the origins of biker culture.

Review The World's Fastest Indian

Monday, June 12, 2006
There hasn't been a great motorcycle movie since the iconic On Any Sunday. Well, this is a great one, and it even appeals to an audience that has little interest in motorcycles.

Review Tour Master Magnum Air Jacket

Thursday, May 11, 2006
A multi-season leather jacket impresses our cruiser correspondent with its versatility.

Product Review Mad Maps

Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Get the inside scoop on some of the best rides America has to offer with the help of the map designed specifically for touring minded individuals.

Product Review Street Wavez

Tuesday, February 24, 2004
The Street Wavez license plate holder allows you to say anything you want to trailing motorists, and we mean anything.

Product Review Roadhouse VTX Slip-Ons

Monday, October 27, 2003
Want some deep V-Twin rumble with your new Honda VTX1300? Roadhouse might have the pipes for you.

Product Review Sherms Gorilla Clutch

Friday, October 03, 2003
After our project Kawasaki Mean Streak was waxed at the drag strip by the Sherms Meanie, we figured we would follow the age-old motto: If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.
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