Bikes in the Fast Lane: Review: StickNFind - Never Lose Your Motorcycle Keys plus 2 more

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• Review: StickNFind - Never Lose Your Motorcycle Keys
• Patent: Knee Air Flow Deflector For Motorcycles
• Europe: No Tire Brand Change Rumor Debunked

Review: StickNFind - Never Lose Your Motorcycle Keys Posted: 10 Apr 2013 09:00 AM PDT #StickNFind #Bluetooth #Gadget #Review - We mentioned this Indigogo crowd funding project last year, a product called StickNFind that allows you to find your lost objects with your smartphone. StickNFind are small buttons that you can stick on almost anything, like your dog, cat, luggage, keys, motorcycle helmet, etc, and then using your iPhone or Android phone locate it. The "stickers" can on command beep and/or light up a light in case you are having problems locating the object (or animal or kid). I was so interested in the crowd funding project I subscribed to it, and true to their word, a package was brought in this week by the postman. Here is the detailed review........... ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

Patent: Knee Air Flow Deflector For Motorcycles Posted: 10 Apr 2013 05:00 AM PDT #Patent #Funny - Just the patent we've patiently been waiting for all these years. Back in 2008 this patent was filed and adjusted in 2009. The patent has one reason for being, and that is for deflecting air flows that magically hit you in the face. According to the patent holder, Jerry H Biglake, air flows from the motorcycle's front wheel and than upwards via the knees of the rider, hitting you squarely in the face. At least, that is what he supposes. What Jerry proposes is to mount a deflector on the biker's knees that will deflect the airflow coming from the front wheels........... ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

Europe: No Tire Brand Change Rumor Debunked Posted: 09 Apr 2013 11:00 PM PDT #Politics #Europe - A strong rumor has been circulating amongst motorcycle professionals, particularly motorcycle dealers, that Europe was going to install a law that made changing your tires for a different brand illegal. Sounds far fetched? Actually, Germany has such a law, that requires you to use only homologated parts on your motorcycle, including the tires. So if a motorcycle manufacturer has homologated their bike with tires from Brand A, model B, than that it what you will need to put on your bike from now on. It is forbidden in Germany to go for Brand X, Model Z, unless that tire has been approved. Tire manufacturers are bound to keep tires in play for 10 years, after that you're on your own........... ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

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