Category: Product Reviews

This is our motorcycle product review page. These are actual user feedback about products that have been tested by the author of the review. You will find pros and cons as well as ease of use and installation. Whatever pertinent information is important for you to really know about a product will be found here. These are NOT a press releases. Product reviews are actual feedback.

Motorcycle Clutch and Brake Levers for Small Riders Kuryakyn Boss Blades

Harley-Davidson has been building motorcycles for smaller riders. They also have “Reach” seats, handlebars, and even less-forward foot controls. But what about the all-important clutch and brake levers, the most nerve-wracking point of interface for smaller riders? Harley’s got nothing. … Continue reading

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Harley Primary Issues 2007 and Up

We have seen numerous issues on Harley Davidson primaries 2007 and up (2006 and up Dyna’s). This is when Harley started using their 6 speed transmission standard in the Big Twin motorcycles. There are several model-specific issues as well as … Continue reading

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Legend Suspension REVO-A Bagger Shocks Test Ride

Okay, you own a beautiful Harley-Davidson. Love the way it looks…but really, how well does it ride? If you find yourself swerving to avoid manhole covers or cringing when you have to cross a set of railroad tracks, stop lying … Continue reading

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Drag Specialties LED Headlamp

I have heard that as you get older, your eyes require more light to see, especially at night. At the same time you’re more affetcted by glare, which means you get blinded by oncoming headlights. Screw that. As far as … Continue reading

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Memphis Shades Batwing Fairing and Spoiler Windshield on a Sportster

I’ts getting cold around here, so I decided to try one of the Memphis Shades Quick Release Batwing Fairings on my 2004 Sportster. First, I had to relocate the turn signals to the lower triple tree. After that it took me over an hour to mount the Batwing for the first time. The instructions said (reading them and trying to follow them was probably where I went wrong) to mount the clamps on the forks, then put the brackets on the Fairing, and finally to snap the brackets (with the Fairing attached) into the clamps on the forks. Continue reading

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Progressive Suspension Touring Link

Finally an inexpensive and easy to install solution to the handling challenges faced by most touring models. Does not hang below the frame or impede ground clearance. Keeps motor/swingarm assembly aligned with chassis without introducing unnecessary vibration to the rider. Continue reading

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National Cycle Hand Deflectors

I like to be able to ride when the weather’s not optimum, so my “touring” bike has a fairing, which blocks most of the wind, rain, snow, whatever. But it does not protect my hands. In fact, the fairing seems … Continue reading

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Cycle Sounds Premium Motorcycle Audio Systems

Cycle Sounds is your source for motorcycle speakers and motorcycle stereo and audio products. Cycle Sounds, LLC, a market leading premium motorcycle and motorsports audio manufacturer has recently introduced their Series 3 audio system specifically designed and engineered for the V-Twin market. Continue reading

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Change your Sportster front wheel from 21 to 19

We hoped for a more sturdy front wheel, but we got much more. Continue reading

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Metzeler: The best tires for your motorcycle

The dry handling is unbelievable, the wet handling is the best out there, and those ME880s barely even notice scarified (milled) roads or steel grate bridges. Continue reading

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