The motorcycling community has a host of subcultures that range from the brusque image of the bikers riding cruisers and choppers to the stylish ones who prefer the smaller motor scooters.

One of the issues that concern motorcycle riders and manufacturers alike is the safety of riding it. Since two-wheeled vehicles are less stable than those with three or more wheels, safety becomes a top priority because of this.

Motorcycle gear is not only to look great when you are riding your bike, but it can also provide valuable protection for you as the rider. Learning about the top motorcycle gear and their functions is a crucial safety step for all riders to take.

The history of the motorcycle goes back over 100 years, when an American gentleman made a steam powered motor that would be small enough to fit onto his bicycle. Howard Roper from Roxbury, Massachusetts, got tired of pedaling his bicycle over long distances.

It is a common belief that motorcycle clubs are formed to commit horrible acts of crime and terrorize neighborhoods. Thankfully, this is rarely the case. One or two notorious groups (think Hell's Angels) have painted a stark image of motorcycling.

Article spoofing trailering of motorcycles to rallys. It light heartedly picks on bikers that put their bikes on trailers instead of riding them. Article talks a little about the different types of trailers available to be pulled behind motorcycles.

Friday night, I walked into the garage (for the nth time this week!) and look at the motorcycle gear spread in an orderly fashion on the worktable, like how stores proudly display them for sale.

I know you may have been looking at that bike for months but you have to avoid looking like you just have to have it. Unless you have saved a ton of cash you will probably be financing as well so not only do we want the lowest price, but also the shortest term, and the lowest payments and interest.

You've seen them everywhere, from busy streets to competitions in stadiums. Without doubt, motorcycles are one of the most popular modes of transport in the world.

Motorcycles have come a long way from the early designs in the 1800s to the different types available in the market today. This article takes a look at the history of these machines to see how much they have changed throughout the years.