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The Sport Touring rider conundrum: Modular or Full Face; image © American Sport Touring.

The Truth About Modular Helmets

October 3, 2022

Modular helmets look like full face helmets, but riders should be aware they don’t provide the same level of protection. Find out why.

Sport touring motorcycles on a ferry boat

Tail bags, top boxes, and cargo nets handle all kinds of over-flow gear; but that’s no reason to make a sport tourer look like a long-distance hauler.

A Guide to Sport Touring Tail Bags

July 30, 2022

Tail bags are the glovebox of sport touring – extra room and out of the way. Use these insights and tips to find one that works best for you.

Covered motorcycle parked in front of motel.

Tucked away for the evening, protected from the elements and curious passers-by.

How to Pick the Right Motorcycle Cover

June 8, 2022

Here’s how to find the best cover for your motorcycle. We look at everything from quality material and proper fit, to the features that really matter.

Frame sliders are visible protruding from the motorcycle to protect both the frame and fairing in the event of a crash. Photo courtesy of John McKown, used with permission.