Komodo Gear In the Motorcycle World: Motorcycle Racing 2012 Get Geared UP to Experience...

Komodo Gear In the Motorcycle World: Motorcycle Racing 2012 Get Geared UP to Experience...: Over the last few decades motorcycle racing has become a popular sport. The Track Day experience enables you to experience the”adrenalin ...

Komodo Gear In the Motorcycle World: What to Look For in High Quality Motorcycle Boots?...

Komodo Gear In the Motorcycle World: What to Look For in High Quality Motorcycle Boots?...: Komodo Gear’s designers know that today's biker is looking for classic styling, high performance and unmatched quality--from their motorcy...

What to Look For in High Quality Motorcycle Boots?

Komodo Gear’s designers know that today's biker is looking for classic styling, high performance and unmatched quality--from their motorcycle boots and their bikes. So what should you look for when buying motorcycle boots?

First you want to look for the outer skin of the motorcycle boot constructed of pre curved premium leather. You want the boot to be anatomically correct making sure it has a fully protective calf area.  For all the high impact area’s you want to make sure that the motorcycle race boot has TPU covering the heel, shin, upper shin, ankle, calf and toes.

A well-constructed boot will also offer its rider replaceable toe sliders.  Make sure to look at the material specifications for anti-shock system for high impact absorption and abrasion.  This will give you the maximum protection needed for the possibility of a high speed crash.

Other qualities you want to look for are reflective surface on the rear of the boot for night time visibility and lightweight, non-slip oil resistant sole with good feedback from the rear sets.

Komodo Gear's Pro Boot

Komodo Gear‘s next generation Pro Motorcycle boot  offers advanced safety features.  Designed in Italy with racing in mind, the Pro Boot provides excellent protection in all the right areas.  Using the latest in CAD technology and 21st century materials, the Pro is a serious boot that should not be overlooked. 

Compare the features of the Komodo Pro boot to the competition and you will see our dedication to the safety of the rider. The FX Motorcycle Race Boot comes to you with a Factory Direct Price of $124.95; unbeatable savings with everything you require in a superior motorcycle boot.

Motorcycle Racing 2012 Get Geared UP to Experience the “Rush”!

 Over the last few decades motorcycle racing has become a popular sport. The Track Day experience enables you to experience the”adrenalin rush” of racing in a safe environment. As people get geared up for the upcoming 2012 season, there are a couple things you want to keep in mind if you intend on taking your motorcycle to the track for track days. From Road Racing to the Motorcycle Grand Prix one thing riders will tell you not to scrimp on and that is your motorcycle protective gear. High quality, motorcycle leathers is a must on any track these days. Remember the goal is to ride again.

If you just want to learn more about motorcycle racing contact your local motorcycle dealer or www. trackdaymag.com for motorcycle race tracks in your area who offer track days. Don't be nervous, there usually lots of support for new riders, and special events and days geared to help you get accustomed to the track.

You will want to make sure that you have the following protective gear

1. A Full Face Helmet
2.   Motorcycle Leathers either a full motorcycle leather suit or a two piece track day pants and jacket that zip together. Both should have built in protection in all the major impact zones. Checking if your gear has been CE Rated is a good start to making sure you selected a high quality motorcycle race suit.
3. A good quality motorcycle race gloves
4. Motorcycle Race boots

Prior to race day make sure you go over your bike thoroughly. Make sure your bike is ready for the regulations that the track requires.  It is going to be a long day so make sure you have plenty of refreshments to keep you hydrated and eat a good amount of protein for breakfast.

Remember to never ride outside your own limits.

Sportbikes and Their Intended Design

Sportbikes today are nothing short of full blown race bikes, but come turn key with blinkers and lights so you can ride them home.

For most of us, we quickly realize after a few short miles, that today’s sport bikes get better as you ride faster. We all come to learn that riding fast is exhilarating, but riding on the public roads is a huge limitation. Public roads create a barrier for a lot of riders. However, there is an answer and it is called Track Days.

Track days are the answer for all sport bike owners as it provides the perfect environment to ride you sport bike the way it was intended to be ridden – sport! For you sport bike owners who really want to ride your sportbike the way it was intended to be ridden , explore your options with your local track day provider – http://trackdayleathers.com/track-day-links/ and go have some fun!