The technology of comfort
Article Abstract:
Motorcycle seats that tilt forward are understandable on racing bikes, but they make no sense on street bikes. The 1976 Honda CB550K has a comfortable seat, which makes riding a pleasure, but the new Ducati 900SS is uncomfortable. Passenger seats are also important.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1993
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Wind on the chin
Article Abstract:
Open-face motorcycle helmets offer advantages over full-face helmets. Open-face helmets create less wind noise, do not muffle engine sounds or voices, and are more convenient when wearing glasses.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1992
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Minibike flashback
Article Abstract:
Minibikes are scaled-down motorcycles that made their appearance in the US during the 1960s. Minibikes introduced an entire generation of Americans to the joys of motorcycling.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1996
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