We review the standout motorcycle gear from 2024. Highlights like the Sena 60S Bluetooth headset, featuring advanced mesh communication, improved speakers, and a new wave intercom that offers limitless range with cell service. Also discussed is the Arai XD5 dual sport helmet, noting its comfortable fit for a wider range of riders, removable face shield, and redesigned peak to reduce wind buffeting. And many other items we think are standouts. These innovative products showcase significant advancements in motorcycling gear for the year.

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Sena 60S Bluetooth Communicator
Arai XD5 helmet
Alpinestars Tech Air off road
Insta360 X4 360 camera
Kriega R25v2 backpack
Chigee AIO-5 Play for BMW display
Insta360 Ace Pro 2 action camera
BMW F900GS
Beeline Moto 2

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In this episode of the Throttle and Roast podcast, host Niels Meersschaert discusses how to effectively prepare for motorcycle road trips. He explores the varying preferences of riders, from meticulous planners to spontaneous adventurers, offering insights on how many miles to ride each day. Niels emphasizes the need for realistic expectations regarding comfort and endurance when riding compared to driving. By focusing on the essentials of trip planning, including what gear you may want to bring along, he provides valuable tips to help both novice and experienced riders make the most of their journeys.

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Planning and routing
Our review of the Rever planning app
Finding the best motorcycle roads article
Beeline Moto 2 review
Finding the best roads with Beeline Moto article
KOA campground search

Riding gear
MotoSkiveez padded base layer shorts
Aerostich Roadcrafter
Our guide on lots of gear to look at for next season

Synthetic clothes for hotel or campsite use that pack small
Pants
Shirts

Motorcycle tools
Cruz Tools

Help with chain lube & cleaning
Roller wheel
Portable swingarm lifter

Addressing flats
Tire plug kit (tubeless)

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In this episode of the Throttle and Roast podcast, host Niels Meersschaert discusses the rise of electric motorcycles in 2024, examining their advantages and disadvantages. Key benefits include instant torque, no gears for easier handling, and zero tailpipe emissions, addressing the challenges of strict regulations. However, the absence of engine noise may deter some riders, and range limitations pose practical concerns, especially in less populated areas. Niels emphasizes the balance between the appeal of traditional motorcycles and the evolving electric landscape, inviting listeners to consider the future of motorcycling.

Brands mentioned in the episode:
Kawasaki Hybrid motorcycle
Kawasaki Hydrogen motorcycle
Energica Motorcycles shutting down
Lightning Motorcycles
Livewire Motorcycles
Zero Motorcycles
BMW CE-04 and CE-02

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