Racing a go kart is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to get started in motorsport racing. Nearly all Formula One racing drivers came through the ranks of the sport, starting with a go kart. Racing go karts gives new drivers a great introduction into concepts like car control, cornering techniques, kart setup, mechanical knowledge, as well as developing the quick reflexes required when driving at speed, wheel to wheel with other racers....

In the market for a full face motorcycle helmet? We review some of the best helmets in different price brackets and look at the features you should be aware of when buying a full face helmet.

One of the main issues with riding a motorcycle on a daily basis, either for commuting to and from work, or touring the country, is having enough space to store all of the gear you might want to take with you. Most motorbikes don’t come with any storage space at all, or if they do, it’s only enough to fit very small items like a couple of tools or a phone etc. If you want to increase the storage options on your bike, the best place to...

Selecting the right type of motorcycle helmet for the style of riding you will be doing is an important factor when you are buying motorcycle gear. In this article we will cover the main type of motorbike helmet available for motocross riding, which is a purpose built motocross helmet and look at the main features to be aware of in this helmet type along with some of the different pros and cons to consider. We will also look at how to make...

Complete new go karts can be expensive and these costs can become a big hurdle in your passion for racing. Therefore, most of the people prefer to buy used go karts. However, buying used go karts has its cons and in most cases you have to make arrangements for buying various worn down and exhausted parts of your vehicle. It doesn’t matter whether you are buying the go kart parts separately or a complete go kart, you have to possess...

Steering wheel is an important part of the vehicle and whoever drives a car knows its importance pretty well. Racing cars are designed for racing, not for carrying passengers to their destinations. Their construction is different and thus you see that most of their parts have a little difference from the parts used in family cars. You could be looking for a racing steering wheel today and to buy the best one you must have some basic...

Every component in your car plays an important role. While people who have cars for the purpose of commuting or taking their families to different places don’t pay much attention to features other than the most essential ones, racers have to be keen about every minor detail of their cars. A person driving a car for years to go to office might not have paid any attention to the pedals but professional racers are serious about their choice...

Cars are good things to have but if you like to ride adventurously and enjoy some natural wind while driving, motorcycle is the best option. Riding a motorcycle has its own thrill to it. Furthermore, this is an easy to store item that occupies less space and is perfect for personal use. While cars are stuck in the traffic you will always have some space available to pierce through on your bike. However, owning a vehicle requires you to...

The level of enthusiasm of riding a bike differs from person to person. Some people buy a motorcycle for their love for riding, but some people have the deepest and strongest passion for riding a bike. They complete their motorcycling experience by purchasing and owning all the different types of accessories that enhance their motorcycling experience. These accessories are not meant for decoration purposes only but they are useful in...

There’s a lot of stuff that you need when you have motorcycle and rain gear is one of those items. You won’t be riding in the most pleasant weathers every time. Sometimes you have to get out in rain. It doesn’t matter how lightly the rain is falling, you will feel double the impact when riding a motorcycle. You might be carrying sensitive items in your clothes too i.e. bank documents, credit cards, receipts, cash, smartphone etc. All these...

People who are not much aware of motorcycle racing wouldn’t know the many benefits of wearing a racing jacket while racing. It must be mentioned here that racing jackets are not designed the way commonly worn jackets are. They are meant for certain purposes and thus their design is different. You can also say that they look different since they are mostly found in very striking colors with a lot of patches on them. If worn when you are not...

Wearing racing gloves is important for you during racing just as it is important to wear your racing suit. The gloves are designed to keep your hands protected from many different types of damages; fire and burning damages are among the most common ones. Don’t forget that a fall from your motorbike will also result in bruising and scrubbing of your hands if you are not wearing anything on them. This is the reason you must have gloves on...

If you like motorbike racing or are soon going to be a professional racer, it is important that you get yourself used to wearing the racing suit. These suits are not as comfortable as your attire for the day you are planning to spend on the beach but comfort is not the first thing you target when taking part in racing games. Wearing a suit designed specifically for racing is more about safety than comfort. Of course, these suits are also...

While it seems that racing seats are only meant for racing cars and only professional racers can use them, the truth is that they can be installed in commonly used domestic cars too. It must be understood here that a seat in your car and one at home are two completely different things. While a chair or seat in the house might be meant for sitting, the one in your car is meant for your safety. It has to be built in a way that it provides...