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10 mistakes that even experienced riders make - By Sarah Kashyap, Cross Country Rallyist
Motorcycling as a sport is endless and vast and the learning never stops! The more time you spend on the saddle, the better biker you become. Having ridden bikes a lot over the years, solo as well as with clubs, I have noticed many small mistakes that even us experienced motorcyclists make. Here are some of them- 1. Not tightening the helmet strap- This is one of the most common mistakes we all make. A helmet is of no use if it’s not fitting snugly, with the strap tightened. In case of a fall, the helmet will...
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Top Picks of Track Helmets
There’s no disputing the fact that a good quality helmet is the most important piece of protective gear that any rider must invest in. There are so many styles of helmets out there to suit different riders and riding styles. For the growing breed of racetrack enthusiasts, here are Team HNP’s top picks of helmets for those with sports bikes and most suited for the day at the racetrack- 1. Bell Race Star - The Bell Race Star helmet is designed specially for the track enthusiast and sport rider, ideal for the three quarter or tuck position. The 3K...
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Top Picks of Winter Riding Jackets
As winters set in, hoodies, coats and the leathers come out of storage! The winter chill makes it necessary to be geared up appropriately, and that’s as true for bikers as anyone else. The right gear that’ll insulate, protect and look cool at the same time can make winter riding a fun experience. Here are Team HNP’s top picks for winter riding jackets this season. Read along and decide which one’s the best fit for you- 1. Rev’it! Ignition 3 jacket: The combination of leather and mesh makes the Rev’it! Ignition 3 one of the most versatile jackets. In...
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Top 5 winter riding routes from Delhi
As the winters set in, all one wants to do is slumber indoors tucked inside a cozy blanket. Many bikers put riding on hold as it seems like a nightmare to ride out in the chilly winters with all those extra layers to stay warm. But there are some who consider themselves the snow leopards of the riding kingdom and can be spotted on their bikes in the chilly months. If you are one of them, here are team HNP’s top picks of winter riding routes from Delhi - 1. Delhi to Manali - One of the most revered...
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Top Picks for Women’s Riding Gear
In recent years, India has seen a surge in the number of women leaving the pillion seat and embracing the rider’s position on the bike. Most women riders are aware of the need for proper protective riding gear, and it’s important that they pick gear designed for their built and structure. This is not only important from a comfort and looks point of view, but also from a safety and protection perspective. Here are Team HNP’s top picks for riding gear designed specially for women- 1. Rev’it! Eclipse Women’s jacket- The Rev’it! Eclipse Women’s jacket, with an ergonomic cut...