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Do You Need A License To Drive A Side-by-Side

FS Stock/shutterstock.com Generally, you don’t need a license to drive a side-by-side, utility terrain vehicles (UTV), or all-terrain vehicles (ATV). While the legal requirements vary by state, the...
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Where Can You Ride An ATV?

Nomad_Soul/shutterstock.com Despite the name, all-terrain, you can’t ride an ATV anywhere. Off-road vehicles are only allowed in designated areas. These laws are to protect you, pedestrians, car dr...
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Motorcycle Summer Gear For Riding On Warm Days

Summers are getting hotter across most of the U.S. One in every five cities now experiences an additional month of above-average temperatures compared to fifty years ago. Heat can harm the body, es...
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How Many Miles Does A Motorcycle Last?

Is your motorcycle looking long in the tooth? It might be time to trade it in for a newer model. The question, “How many miles does a motorcycle last?” depends on several factors, including the siz...
Smarter Motorcycle Training with Cardo
Motorcycle

Une formation moto plus intelligente avec Cardo

Dans toute l’Asie, de plus en plus de moto-écoles intègrent les systèmes d’intercom Cardo dans leurs cours, apportant une communication en temps réel au cœur de l’apprentissage des conducteurs.
Meet the #CardoFam: Real Riders, Real Connections

Rencontrez la #CardoFam : de vrais conducteurs, de véritables connexions

Chez Cardo, nous ne nous contentons pas de fabriquer des intercoms, nous soutenons les conducteurs qui les utilisent. Des aventuriers solitaires aux bandes soudées, la #CardoFam est une communauté ...
Behind Every Race: Team Go Eleven & the Power of Communication
Motorcycle

Derrière chaque course : Team Go Eleven et le pouvoir de la communication

Les courses ne se gagnent pas uniquement sur la piste. Derrière chaque podium, il y a une équipe qui travaille avec précision, et Team Go Eleven en est un parfait exemple.
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7 Types Of Bicycles

I Wei Huang/shutterstock.com With 120 million bikes, the U.S. has the second-highest ownership rate globally, just behind China. That’s over one bike per person! Americans love to bike, whether com...
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What Size Mountain Bike Do I Need?

PeopleImages/shutterstock.com Size matters when choosing a mountain bike. Your height and proportions determine how large a bike you need, and the traditional rules for selecting a bike size may no...
Sounds Like Summer: The Playlist That Rides With You
Motorcycle

Sounds Like Summer: The Playlist That Rides With You

There’s something about summer on two wheels. The air’s warmer, the roads are longer, and the world feels just a bit more alive. But it’s not just the engine or the wind that powers the ride — it’s...
How to Get the Best Sound from Your Cardo: It’s All About Placement
Motorcycle

How to Get the Best Sound from Your Cardo: It’s All About Placement

When you gear up for a ride, you expect your Cardo communicator to deliver crystal-clear sound — whether it’s your playlist, GPS directions, or a group chat with your crew. But did you know that ev...
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Off-Road

ATV Tire Size Explained

ATV tires are known for their aggressive tread patterns and getting traction in dirt, mud, sand and snow. They’re designed to take a beating on the trail, but ATV tires generally last five years. T...
Ultimate Guide to Motorcycle Backpacking: Tips, Gear and Must Sees
Motorcycle

Ultimate Guide to Motorcycle Backpacking: Tips, Gear and Must Sees

Setting a Budget Backpacking on a motorcycle can be a great way to save money while traveling. You won’t have to spend as much money on gas as you would if you were driving a traditional car. You c...
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Off-Road

Understanding ATV Tire Pressure

 ATV tires conquer all types of terrain — from soft sand and dirt to gravel roads and steep rock formations — using nothing but air. The amount of oxygen between the rubber sidewalls affects perfor...
front view motorcyclist on winding road
Motorcycle

Sena vs. Cardo: Everything You Need To Know

Using a Bluetooth motorcycle helmet is one of the best decisions you can make. Sena and Cardo Systems specialize in crafting cutting-edge wireless motorcycle communication technology. Both regularl...
Mountain Bike Geometry Explained
Outdoor

Tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la géométrie VTT 

Source: Slatan/Shutterstock.com Atteindre le sommet de la montagne se résume souvent à de simples calculs. La géométrie du vélo peut jouer en votre faveur ou en votre défaveur, selon votre position...
How Long Do Motorcycle Tires Last?
Motorcycle

How Long Do Motorcycle Tires Last?

Motorcycles typically outlast the tires that keep them moving. The rubber that meets the road will gradually break down and lose traction, reducing your ability to steer. Motorcycle tires require s...
mountainbikers ride cross country
Outdoor

Les courses de VTT en descente : un guide pour les débutants

En descente, chaque seconde compte. Les cyclistes pensent souvent, à tort, que les montées sont plus difficiles que les descentes. Si la gravité peut jouer en votre faveur en offrant à vos jambes u...
bottom view atv
Off-Road

How to Bleed ATV Brakes

You never know when you might have to brake suddenly on the trail. Obstacles, floods and rivets demand precise timing and handling. Like most motor vehicles, ATVs have hydraulic brake systems that ...
ATV Mud Riding: An Ultimate Guide
Off-Road

Rouler dans la boue en véhicule tout-terrain : un guide complet 

Source: stockphoto mania/Shutterstock.com Les véhicules tout-terrain sont conçus pour être manœuvrés dans des marais boueux et d'épaisses bandes de terre qui vous laissent vous déchaîner à volonté....
What to Do if Your Motorcycle Gets a Flat Tire: Safety Tips and More
Motorcycle

What to Do if Your Motorcycle Gets a Flat Tire: Safety Tips and More

Studies show vehicle failure accounts for less than three percent of motorcycle accidents, and most are single-vehicle accidents where control is lost due to a puncture flat. You can prevent flats ...
The Ultimate Guide to ATV Riding Gear
Off-Road

Le guide ultime de l’équipement pour véhicule tout terrain

La conduite d’un véhicule tout terrain n'a pas grand-chose à voir avec la moto. Ces puissantes machines à quatre roues peuvent rouler jusqu'à 145 km/h sur piste. C’est une expérience qui expos...
The Different Types of Skiing: An Ultimate Guide
Outdoor

Les différents types de ski : le guide ultime

Le ski se présente et s’apprécie sous de multiples formes. Vous avez sûrement déjà vu des skieurs dévaler les pentes en effectuant toutes sortes de figures et d'acrobaties. D'autres préfèrent s’élo...
How Waterproofness Is Being Tested
Motorcycle

Comment l'étanchéité est-elle testée ?

Rouler à moto, ce n’est pas toujours des routes sèches sous un ciel bleu. Chez Cardo, nous savons que les motards affrontent des averses, de la neige, de la boue, voire des traversées de rivières.