Author Archives: Matt Storms

About Matt Storms

Matt Storms is an avid motorcyclist, he has ridden all over the world and has had a great time doing it. This site is a hobby of his and he is working hard to grow it. Leave a comment, good or bad to let him know how it is going. Matt also teaches MSF and he wants people to be safe, please wear a full face helmet to protect yourself and your family.

Kawasaki Vulcan 1500 Bobber Motorcycle

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Matt Storms

What is it about this bobber motorcycle that I like so much? The white wall tires, the flat black paint job, or the stunning ape hanger old school handlebars. So let’s talk about this old school bobber. I am surprised that the front fender was left on this bike, usually all front fenders are tossed on a bobber. So I am not sure that I like that aspect of this bike. I do enjoy the old school look of the white wall tires but I would be worried that I would have to work a ton at keeping the tires clean. There … Continue reading →

Racing Bobber Motorcycle

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Matt Storms

I have never really talked about racing bobber motorcycles but they do exist. I am not sure what make or model this is at all and I would love some insight on this bobber motorcycle. The history of bobber motorcycles didn’t really cover racing bobber bikes. At the same time who doesn’t like to race their motorcycle on a track now and again. I think that the motorcycle looks stunning, I think that the gold and blue paint is amazing. The wrapped exhaust pipes are different as usually the two into one is farther back. I have never seen exhaust … Continue reading →

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Icon Motorcycle Compound Jacket – Part 2

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Matt Storms

I wore the Icon motorcycle compound jacket out to dinner with my wife. I was surprised that it looks good in the city and it very comfortable off of the motorcycle as well as on it. I was happy with the jacket, I only with the collar was a little higher. Now the motorcycle jacket below is not the exact one I tested. I tested the Stealth Compound jacket, the difference is that the stealth is all black. So I did fit in while walking around town in the black stealth motorcycle jacket. My wife really liked it and if she likes it then I … Continue reading →

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Icon Compound Jacket – Part 1

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Matt Storms

The other day I came home and I had a delivery. I got the chance to test out the new Icon motorcycle jacket called the Compound Jacket. The jacket is the Stealth all black jacket. This is part of the Icon Spring 2012 motorcycle gear lineup. This is a hybrid jacket that combines a textile and leather combination. The Icon Compound Jacket is available in six colors. This jacket is good on a bunch of bikes in a bunch of riding positions. I was impressed by the mobility of the jacket. I have others but this one is the nicest. I … Continue reading →