Sturgis Rally 2026 Rider Guide 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2026: A Last-Minute Lighting and Ride-Preparation Guide The 86th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally runs from Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 16,...
Dave Oberst |
When riders start customizing their motorcycles, performance upgrades usually come first. Exhaust systems, intakes, tuning kits, and suspension components are often top of mind. But there’s an important question many...
Jared Witham |
Many riders feel confident riding at night—but rain and fog introduce a completely different set of visibility challenges. In fact, some of the most dangerous riding conditions occur not in...
Dave Oberst |
Motorcycle lighting has changed dramatically over the last decade—but many bikes on the road are still running outdated halogen bulbs. Riders often ask whether upgrading to LED lighting is really...
Dave Oberst |
Most motorcycle accidents don’t happen because a rider made a mistake. In fact, one of the most common explanations drivers give after a collision with a motorcycle is painfully simple:...
Dave Oberst |
As riding season comes to an end in many parts of the country, winter storage becomes a necessary part of motorcycle ownership. Most riders focus on fuel stabilizers, batteries, and...
Dave Oberst |
When upgrading your motorcycle lighting to LED, one of the most overlooked—but most important—factors is color temperature. Riders often see options like 5000K, 6000K, or 6500K and wonder: “What color temperature...
Keith Remy |
Your motorcycle's headlight is one of the most critical components for safe riding. Whether you're navigating dark backroads, commuting through traffic, or simply trying to increase visibility to other drivers,...
Dave Oberst |
Motorcycle lighting issues are extremely common—especially on older bikes, motorcycles with recent LED upgrades, or bikes exposed to vibration, rain, or electrical wear. Whether your headlight won’t turn on, your...
Jared Witham |
Upgrading your motorcycle’s passing lamps to high-performance LED lights is one of the smartest ways to improve night visibility, increase daytime awareness, and enhance overall riding safety. Whether you ride...
Keith Remy |
Every motorcyclist knows that staying visible is the key to staying safe. Unlike cars, bikes are smaller, narrower, and often harder to see — especially at night or in poor...
Keith Remy |
Upgrading your motorcycle with LED lighting is one of the easiest ways to improve visibility, safety, and style — all in a single afternoon. But to get the most out...
Jared Witham |
A motorcycle’s battery is the heart of its electrical system — powering everything from the ignition to the headlights. But like any component, it has a limited lifespan. Whether you...
Dave Oberst |
Your motorcycle’s front tire does more than just steer — it’s essential for braking, balance, and cornering. Knowing when to replace it can make the difference between a smooth, safe...
Dave Oberst |