CalMSTA Library & Archives

Last updated: 09/27/2011
 
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CalMSTA Newsletter Archives - From 2000 on...
 

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VFR1200 First Impressions by Glenn Giardinelli

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2011 Ninja 1000 Review by Glenn Giardinelli

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Moto Guzzi Norge Review by Glenn Giardinelli
 

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MSTA Benefits Summary
 

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 HSTA Guidebook (May 2002)
 

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 Fred Rau's article, Impressions of STAR 2007. Reproduced with permission from Motorcycle Consumer News, September 2007.
 

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2001 HSTA member survey
 

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CalHSTA Ride Recommendations
 

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Early V4 History - The HSTA was born with the Honda V-4. Here's a peek at some of the birthing pains of the first Sabre.
 

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 California DMV Motorcycle Handbook (2006)
 

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CA Vehicle Code Items of Interest
 

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The Pace by Nick Ienatsch: from Sport Rider Magazine, Part One and Part Two.
 

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Older Riders by Francis D. Glamser - an interesting look at lifelong riders, the reentry crowd, and late bloomers, from the sociologist's perspective.
 

Safety related information:
 
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 Summary of The Hurt Report (AKA "Motorcycle Accident Cause Factors and Identification of Countermeasures)
 

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 Benefits of Safety Belts and Motorcycle Helmets (CODES report) - DOT/NHTSA, 1996
 

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National Agenda for Motorcycle Safety - a joint NHTSA/MSF document "pointing the way to the most promising avenues for future motorcycling safety efforts in the United States"
 

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On alcohol and riding: two articles from the archives at Motorcyclist and Motorcycle Cruiser magazines, and another piece by David Hough (of MCN) from his web-zine. The conclusions are "sobering", so to speak.
 

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DOT Traffic Safety Facts 1992 - Motorcycles

 
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 Motorcycle Accident in-Depth Survey (MAIDS) - an accident survey from Europe
 

 

Of course, there's always the MSTA's Library page as well...
 

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