Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Bagster: iPad Friendly Tankbag plus 2 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: Bagster: iPad Friendly Tankbag plus 2 more

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Bagster: iPad Friendly Tankbag

Posted: 21 Nov 2012 08:00 AM PST

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It was bound to happen with more and more folks buying tablets and wanting to use them while riding their motorcycles. A tablet, like the popular Apple iPad, when equipped with GSM you automatically get a great navigation device, since you have an onboard GPS. Instead of having a small screen telling you where to go, you now have a big screen.

But you can't really put a tablet device on your motorcycle's handlebar, it'll take up too much room. French based Bagster have a solution. A tankbag called RIDER has a tablet friendly flap on the top where you can store your iPad or Android based tablet. The 15 liter, extensible to 24 liters, tankbag is your choice if you want to carry and use your tablet while riding...........

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Helmets: Shark - RAW

Posted: 21 Nov 2012 04:00 AM PST

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Shark has released their new urban motorcyclist's helmet, a new helmet with an aggressive look and goggles. Called Raw, it looks like straight out of a Mad Max movie.

The inside of Shark Raw helmet is made out of natural fibers (bamboo to be precise), and there's plenty of ventilation thanks to air vents and diffusers.

The helmet uses special goggles, the goggle itself can be released very quickly. The visor of the goggle is anti-fog and anti-scratch. The inside has been designed so that bikers wearing prescription glasses have no problems putting the helmet on and riding with their glasses on under the goggle...........

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Europe: 3 Motorcycle-Related Laws Coming Into Play

Posted: 20 Nov 2012 10:00 PM PST

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The European Parliament has passed three laws specific to the motorcycle world yesterday. They are all positive, but with some negative news.

The three laws are on the following topics:

1. 100+ (74kW) limitation of motorcycles

2. Mandatory ABS

3. Euro4 and Euro5 polution norms

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