Stage 5 means we’ve hit the half-way mark for the Cross Country Chase, leaving just 5 more days of competition. Today’s tour started off with incredible narrow roads through the gently rolling hills of Kentucky where the wheels of time seemingly stand still before riding deeper into the lush thickets of Tennessee’s backwoods. As the
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I am Rogue’s 2009 Harley FLHTC and I am using the name Dirty Girl for this article because well I am, Oh not that kind of dirty girl silly. Some years ago, after returning from our ride to Sturgis, Rogue said, “Damn Girl Your Dirty,” and the name sort of stuck. To tell the truth
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More Twists and Turns, Projects and Priorities By Bandit with photos by Wrench, Barry Green and Gene Thomason The new Salt Torpedo body scoops came in, and Jeremiah figured out where they should be placed. I started to work on the body brackets this weekend, but I need another set of hands in the shop
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Hunter Sills Racing Earns Four World Records and One U.S. National Record at the AMA and FIM-Sanctioned Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials With Their BMW S 1000 RR Motorcycle Associated Press | WENDOVER, Utah – September 10, 2019 – ( Newswire.com ) Hunter Sills Racing captured five records with its BMW S 1000 RR at the
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Free motorcycle safety courses are again being offered at Spoon River College this fall. It’s open to anyone 16 years or older with a valid car license. Motorcycles and helmets are provided. Call the Spoon River College – Driver Training Office at 647-2794 for more information.
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Chase riders kicked their day off with a nice ride and a pop quiz in the middle of a cornfield, with several of the riders never even getting off their motorcycles to answer the 10-point test. The al fresco classroom experience was then followed closely by a pulse-quickening trip across a famous haunted bridge. The
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Again, I shot for a mild weekend, but I’m still catching up from eight months devoted to the Salt Torpedo. Everywhere I turned was an unfinished project, including the gate we broke down to get Graeme’s massive, New Zealand crate into the patio for packing. It needed to be fixed. Remember Lupe, the marine fiberglass
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By Dave “Irish” Dohrmann Motorcycle profiling is an issue that knows no state bounds. From coast to coast, police and other governmental agencies are violating the constitutional rights of Motorcycle Club members. Typical of this trend, six members of a motorcycle club in Utah were recently stopped on three separate occasions, all within an
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Center Hill, Florida: August 21, 2019 – Cobra Moto slides right into the newly formed AMA amateur flat track series Flat Track Futures with a contingency support program for the 2019 October Florida Fall Classic and November Winter Olympics events. With strong efforts towards growing flat track from the ground up, Flat Track Futures’ main
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Cross Country Chase riders spent their day in rain gear as Mother Nature dampened the route between Wisconsin and Illinois for one of the longer days on the run. The morning pit stop at Barbed Wire Harley-Davidson in Dekalb, Illinois included hot coffee and donuts served up with big smiles and the daily quiz. Riders
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A glorious sunrise kicked off a day of cruising country roads and enjoying warm hospitality as Chase riders boarded the S.S. Badger for a 60-mile cruise across Lake Michigan before enjoying lunch during a visit at the gracious Harbor Town Harley-Davidson dealership. The day was topped off by dinner, fellowship and a bike show at
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Bartels’ Harley is supporting the abused kids at Olive Crest. 2nd Annual Ride for the Children (Los Angeles) Date(s) – 09/22/2019 8:30 am – 3:00 pm Join us for the 2nd Annual Ride for the Children and Stop Child Abuse! In partnership with Bartels’ Harley Davidson & Glendale Harley, ride, enjoy a BBQ lunch and
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A dark and dreary start for the Chase did nothing to dampen spirits as 68 riders set off for their 267-mile day. By the time the first antique bikes started crossing southbound on the wet and foggy Mackinac Bridge, a group of 1,500 antique tractors had already begun their trek north. It’s an annual parade
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The Highland Green 1968 Mustang fastback that starred alongside Steve McQueen in Bullitt is, quite possibly, the most-recognized Ford Mustang on the planet, despite spending decades in the shadows. After returning to the spotlight in 2018, the car has made appearances at auto shows, museums, concours d’elegance events, and even on the National Mall in
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Ocean City, MD, September 6, 2019: Stark & Stark will be hosting six presentations by the descendants of a Harley-Davidson founder at OC BikeFest motorcycle rally on Sept. 12 -15, 2019. These hour-long events will take place at the Seacrets Jamaica USA parking lot (117 49th St., Ocean City, MD), on Thursday, Sept. 12th from
Your Weekly Biker Bulletin from Inside the Beltway Your Motorcycle Riders Foundation team in Washington, D.C. is pleased to provide our members with the latest information and updates on issues that impact the freedom and safety of American street motorcyclists. Count on your MRF to keep you informed about a range of matters that are
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Hello, This is Chris Bienkiewicz from Game Over Cycles (GOC) – a custom bike manufacturer from Poland. I would like to kindly inform you that our company has put up for sale GOC’s most famous custom machine – The Recidivist, which world’s first tattooed motorcycle. The price of the motorcycle is 1,000,000 USD. The sale
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GPR Stainless Steel 2-1 High Mount Exhaust System (OFF ROAD ONLY) Fits 2016 and up Gear Up, Patrol, cT https://live.uralcatalog.com/accessory/detail/12474/3731/ Designed specifically for off road use only Increased ground clearance Lightweight stainless steel (nearly 10lbs. lighter than stock Ural exhaust system) Internal mesh-type spark arrestor Serviceable GPR muffler designed exclusively for Ural Motorcycles Fits all 2016-2019 fuel injected models
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The first official day of the inaugural Cross Country Chase consisted of a scant 13-miles as a shakedown ride called the Prologue. Riders gathered on the shores of the Saint Mary’s River across the banks of the Canada border to sit for a group photo taken by none other than the world-famous photographer, Michael Lichter.
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Two U.S. agencies are preparing to submit for final White House regulatory review a plan to revoke California’s authority to set its own vehicle greenhouse gas standards and declare that states are pre-empted from setting their own vehicle rules, two people briefed on the matter said on Thursday. WASHINGTON: Two U.S. agencies are preparing to
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5-Ball LEATHERS ARE HERE TO STAY—We are having a blast with this line and it keeps expanding. The pit crew is so popular for hot days on the road with the breathable Ballistic Nylon, we are making a women’s version. All leather orders get a free real 5-Ball Bandana with each purchase and one of
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The End Bikernet Weekly News for September 5, 2019 It’s Twisted and Fun Just don’t forget: Everything will be all right in the end, and if it’s not all right, it’s not the end. Let’s hit the news. The Bikernet Weekly News is sponsored in part by companies who also dig Freedom including: Cycle Source
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Raising the handlebar by 30mm results in a more upright, much more relaxed seating position. Moreover, the handlebar is brought 21mm closer to the rider which additionally improves driving comfort. The overall result is a noticeable increase in stamina and concentration. Long stretches on the motorway are less nerve-racking. Fits on original 32mm handlebar. With
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Hey, I ran two Climate pieces a couple of weeks ago. I got a kick out of this one from the Week. Let’s ask everyone who buys a fossil fuel car or motorcycle in the future to plant a tree. Done deal. THE GREEN SOLUTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE—Scientist have calculated that the cheapest and most
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