You don't need to spend a fortune to stay safe on two wheels. In this episode, we're sharing surprisingly smart strategies for buying quality safety gear on a budget – including places you might not have considered – plus a breakdown of the high-tech revolution happening in motorcycle safety. Airbag vests and suits that used to cost over $1,000 are now available under $300. Smart helmets with AI-powered collision warnings, crash detection systems that automatically call for help, and advanced armor materials that adapt on impact – it's all becoming more accessible. Whether you're shopping for your first set of gear or upgrading what you have, we'll show you how to maximize protection without maxing out your credit card, and which high-tech innovations are actually worth the investment.