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Have you ever tried to communicate from the back of a motorbike? Making yourself heard can be a tricky thing to do, even if you are simply trying to talk to your passenger.

For those who like to ride out on their bike with friends, or maybe as part of a larger group of bikers, this inability to communicate can be something of a problem.

So why is it so difficult to have a conversation? If you’ve never been on the back of a motorcycle then the problem may not be very obvious.

The basic issue is that bikes tend to be very noisy places to be. For starters, unlike in a car, the rider and any passengers will find themselves sat extraordinarily close to the engine. This proximity is part of the thrill of being out on a bike.

In noise terms, some might also see it as hampering any conversations!

An additional factor that makes things seem that bit louder is the speed at which motorbikes travel. Racing along the open road is great fun but it does generate its own level of background noise, caused as the machine cuts through the air and as the tyres make contact with the road surface.

Finally, those of us here in the UK could not possibly forget about the extra noise provided by the weather conditions. Wind and rain may be typical, but they’re not ideal for those wanting to have a chat.

Fortunately, technology is coming to the rescue. It’s now possible to buy bluetooth headsets and helmets that can be worn on the back of a bike.

When worn by both the rider and passenger, they allow the two to have a conversation. Indeed, the technology is clever enough to take into account any background noise.

Suddenly, the idea of having a chat on the back of a bike becomes much more simple.