r/motorcyclegear

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About r/motorcyclegear

We’re here to discuss and share the motorcycle gear we wear when we race on the track and ride on the street!

The community at a glance

r/motorcyclegear is a Subreddit for Riders with roughly 105K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #4 in the Motorcycles communities list.

Roughly 48K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Helmet, Gear, and Boots.

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105K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +48K members
Growth: +83.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2020: 332 members
  • 2021: 1K members
  • 2022: 813 members
  • 2024: 10K members
  • 2025: 57K members
  • 2026: 35K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 6K members
  • Dec: 5K members
  • Jan: 4K members
  • Feb: 4K members
  • Mar: 5K members
  • Apr: 5K members
  • May: 5K members
  • Jun: 4K members
  • Jul: 3K members
  • Aug: 3K members
  • Sep: 3K members
  • Oct: 1K members

Topics

  • Helmet
    39 posts in the past month
    #1
    Helmet
    39
  • Gear
    36 posts in the past month
    #2
    Gear
    36
  • Boots
    17 posts in the past month
    #3
    Boots
    17
  • Jacket
    17 posts in the past month
    #4
    Jacket
    17
  • Gloves
    11 posts in the past month
    #5
    Gloves
    11

Flair

  • Question
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Deciding in some gear
    2. Legit?
    3. Am I going to have to throw away my helmet because visors are no longer available?
    #1
    Question
    Deciding in some gear · Legit? · Am I going to have to throw away my helmet because visors are no longer available?
    35
  • Opinion
    17 posts in the past month
    1. After trying textiles I just don't think I can go back. It's just so practical. Do you guys use textiles, leathers, or a mix?
    2. Alpinestars gloves that are <6 months old… used only on the A2 track and hasn’t even hit the road yet
    3. My take on the Dashcam vs. 360 Cam debate
    #2
    Opinion
    After trying textiles I just don't think I can go back. It's just so practical. Do you guys use textiles, leathers, or a mix? · Alpinestars gloves that are <6 months old… used only on the A2 track and hasn’t even hit the road yet · My take on the Dashcam vs. 360 Cam debate
    17
  • ADV
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Day Trip Adventuring
    2. Base layers in india
    3. Gifted a vintage Belstaff Trailmaster black leather jacket. Mint condition 1990-2000. How much is it worth?
    #3
    ADV
    Day Trip Adventuring · Base layers in india · Gifted a vintage Belstaff Trailmaster black leather jacket. Mint condition 1990-2000. How much is it worth?
    3
  • Crashed Gear
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Why would anyone choose to wear an open face helmet?
    2. First time out since… well you can probably guess!
    3. Any gear is better than no gear...
    #4
    Crashed Gear
    Why would anyone choose to wear an open face helmet? · First time out since… well you can probably guess! · Any gear is better than no gear...
    3
  • Track
    1 post in the past month
    1. Does my Alpinestars suit fit me right?
    #5
    Track
    Does my Alpinestars suit fit me right?
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/motorcyclegear for?
Best for Riders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/motorcyclegear free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/motorcyclegear have?
Roughly 105K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/motorcyclegear on?
r/motorcyclegear runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/motorcyclegear cover?
On the Hive Index, r/motorcyclegear is organized under Riders.
How do I join r/motorcyclegear?
You can join r/motorcyclegear by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Motorcycles communities like?
Communities for motorcycle enthusiasts, riders, and fans of all bike types from sport bikes to cruisers.
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