There is some great looking motorcycle clothing on the marketthese days, but believe me not all of the motorcycle clothingoffers as much protection as you think. In Europe, formotorcycle clothing to be lawfully sold as ’safety clothing, ithas to pass a series of European standards, which are prettylengthy but are available on my website. The standards cover theclothing’s performance in abrasion, tearing and impact tests,and when they have passed; they are sold with the CE mark.However, no such regulation is available in the USA, so whatshould you look for?Protection in the right places’Not many people realise that most motorcycle injuries…

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This is always a difficult one to answer when shopping formotorcycle parts and I firmly believe that each one of us mustdecide what’s best for our bikes AFTER carefully evaluating eachof the possibilities. For me?Well… it really depends on what I am looking for – justreplacement or improvement – , the availability of the part, mybudget and other things. Sometimes I buy OEM, others aftermarketmotorcycle parts. Keep reading. You will find some views that will hopefully helpyou decide the next time you shop for motorcycle parts.What a heck are OEM parts??OEM parts stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer parts whichnot necessarily…

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