Tag Archives: Motorsports

Featured photo taken of Danny Eslick at New Jersey Motorsports Park.

10 Steps to Dry: The Perfect Motorcycle Rain Jacket

As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, but that’s not all! April also brings two wheel riders back on the road. If you’re as excited as we are about finally being able to ride after a long winter, you’re probably already back on the road. We hope you’re wearing proper protective gear, but […]

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Riders Discount Triumph Finishes the AMA Pro Subway SuperBike Doubleheader on a Positive Note

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (June 2, 2014) – Riders Discount Triumph’s Danny Eslick secured a fourth place finish on Sunday after crashing out of Saturday’s race. Saturday did not go quite as planned for the Riders Discount Triumph crew.  Electronic issues disrupted second qualifying, and a high side in turn 13 on lap two of race […]

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Alpinestars GP Plus R Perforated Leather Jacket

New for 2014 from Alpinestars is the Alpinestars GP Plus R Leather Jacket available from Riders Discount. Replacing the tried and true GP Plus jacket, it’s hard to imagine Alpinestars improving on the GP Plus but they have done just that with this jacket. A superbly styled sport riding garment featuring a multi-panel chassis with premium leather and extensive stretch paneling, […]

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The anatomy of a Daytona 200 Pit Stop

Here’s a photo sequence of our final pit stop during the AMA Pro Road Racing 2014 Daytona 200. First, the Riders Discount Triumph Motorcycles crew for the 200 – Rear tire/rear stand: Walker Jemison (Mr. Energy) Rear axle: Boyd Bruner (aka “Boydo”) Rear tire catcher: Taylor Knapp (AMA SBK fast guy) Front tire/front stand: Richard Stanboli (owner at Attack […]

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EvoTech Frame Sliders No Drill 675R 2013+

EvoTech Performance has recently released a no-drill frame slider option for the 2013-2014 675R. These frame sliders offer superior protection without the need to cut your fairings. Secured in two mount locations versus one, this kit is less likely to damage the frame/motor in the event of a crash. Positioned for maximum protection and engineered […]

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Alpinestars GP Tech Air Leather Jacket

Alpinestars offers MotoGP level technology now in jacket form with their GP Tech Air leather jacket. Features such as the vented external thermoplastic protection in the shoulder and elbow, internal GP style bio-armor in the elbow and forearm, offer the very best in protection. Essentially the top half of their race replica suit, this jacket is […]

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Bell RS-1 Servo Helmet

Bell has updated their RS-1 line with all new colorways available from Riders Discount. More on the RS-1: The Bell RS-1 is a SNELL M2010 and DOT that sits in a sweet spot, both performance and price-wise. The sleek, aggressively shaped shell is made from a Kevlar/Fiberglass composite that makes it both strong and lightweight. The RS-1’s […]

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Alpinestars S-1 Glove

The S-1 glove offered by Alpinestars is the ultimate urban glove. The extended ¾ cuff offers the added protection similar to that of a full gauntlet, while having the flexibility of a short cuff. The Alpinestars S-1 glove comes pre-curved so you do not have to break them in prior to use. Fit is similar to the rest of […]

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Brembo 19 RCS Adjustable Ratio Radial Brake Master Cylinder

Brembo Radial Master Cylinders are found on the fastest bikes in the world because they’re powerful, reliable and built to exacting tolerances for consistent performance under a wide range of conditions. Brembo’s 19 RCS master cylinder is no exception. It offers the unique ability to change brake lever ratios from 19×20 (for power) to 19×18 […]

The Speed and Strength Twist of Fate 3.0 suit is available in White/Red/Black (shown) and Black.

Speed and Strength Twist of Fate 3.0 Leather Suit

Speed and Strength’s Twist of Fate line of suits has been one of the best deals in race-ready leather since the first model was introduced a few years back. Now, Speed and Strength has pulled a hat-trick with the introduction of the third and newest model, the Twist of Fate 3.0. Constructed from premium 1.2 […]