The owner of Heartland USA, known for their E-Z Rear Fender Conversions and quality accessories for the American V-Twin marketplace for the last 20 years is embarking on a new chapter of his life. Jim Grove, the founder and owner has announced that he wants to slow his life down and retire from the motorcycle […]
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By Spitfire Only two more days. Feeling are mixed and I see more hugs this morning. Will it really all be over soon? Tired, battered, worn out and happy. People are talking about looking forward to going home to their families while others, like #20, Dennis Sharon said “When we get to Carlsbad, can we
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By Spitfire Only two more days. Feeling are mixed and I see more hugs this morning. Will it really all be over soon? Tired, battered, worn out and happy. People are talking about looking forward to going home to their families while others, like #20, Dennis Sharon said “When we get to Carlsbad, can we
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 14 – Saturday, September 24, 2016 Read More »
Hey, So, imagine the benefits of virtual sex mentioned in the news this week. You save all the money and time of chasing another redhead across the country. You’re virtual lover can’t get pregnant, isn’t into drugs, has no diseases, or three kids you didn’t know about, a husband who is sheriff of
VIRTUAL SUNDAY POST for September 25, 2016 Read More »
By Spitfire Up early and at the starting line was class 1 competitor, #13, Dean Bordigioni. Dean suffered a devastating one-point penalty for a ½ mile tow on Stage 10. That tow cost him the #1 spot on the leader board. There is much controversy over the penalty assessment and the mood this morning is
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By Spitfire The grind of the Cannonball is apparent as the riders lined up to head out for yet another day. Only 4 days left and today they look forward to a 2-1/2 hour break at the Grand Canyon for lunch and sight seeing. After several 260+ days, the prospect of a 195 mile day
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By Spitfire Up early and at the starting line was class 1 competitor, #13, Dean Bordigioni. Dean suffered a devastating one-point penalty for a ½ mile tow on Stage 10. That tow cost him the #1 spot on the leader board. There is much controversy over the penalty assessment and the mood this morning is
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 13 – Friday, September 23, 2016 Read More »
Hundreds of thousands of riders will cross the causeway to Galveston Island for four days of non-stop entertainment. This year’s rally will feature concerts day and night on two sound stages; a variety of juried bike & car shows; a bike rodeo games event; 100’s of vendors selling all things motorcycle culture; and, new this
Announcing The 15th Lone Star Rally — Oct 3-6 Read More »
EBR Motorcycles (Erik Buell Racing) announces the release of their 2017 model year American Sportbikes and progress with the rebuilding of the iconic motorcycle brand. “It has been an amazing summer since the new EBR was launched. You can imagine the challenges restructuring the new company, but we have made really nice progress building our
EBR Motorcycles Looks Forward With 2017 Production And More Read More »
By Spitfire The grind of the Cannonball is apparent as the riders lined up to head out for yet another day. Only 4 days left and today they look forward to a 2-1/2 hour break at the Grand Canyon for lunch and sight seeing. After several 260+ days, the prospect of a 195 mile day
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 12 – Thursday, September 22, 2016 Read More »
Content I hope to have a front section mock up of the nose of the frame middle of next week. this will include cutting and shrinking of the alum seat and building a cage for the driver. We will mock up / tack together the frontcage using exhaust pipes bent for maximum clearance to prove the
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Today there are many options available to customize a Dyna, FXR or Sportster, and Klock Werks is on-trend with 7 different front fender styles to help you lead the pack and take your project one step further. Paint and graphics are the obvious way to customize the look of your motorcycle, but it’s really what’s
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By Spitfire I slept right through my alarm clock. The days have been long and the nights short. It’s beginning to wear on the entire crew. We woke to steady rain, not a welcome sight. Riders began donning garbage bags and goggles, taking last sips of warm coffee but not wanting to have to stop
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 11 – Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Read More »
This week we have news from Bonneville, Columbus, V-Twin Show, Destination Daytona, Motorcycle Riders Foundation, Helmets, Bel-Ray, Cuba, Trump and Roland Sands. Click here for the full Bikernet Weekly News.
HIGH-TECH BIKERNET WEEKLY NEWS for September 22, 2016 Read More »
Hey, check out this old feature from our archives. Click on the photo to keep reading. You can always have a good time and search our extensive collection of bike features. Check them out here if you want to see more.
TBT Bike Feature — Flying Low and Fast in South Florida Read More »
Hey, I’m still trying to understand Facebook. We dodged it for a couple of years. That didn’t help Bikernet, but now we’re in the ring, punching it out. Someone in the industry recently said, “Don’t give ‘em content, just work the content you have through Facebook.” I’m still trying to understand what all the boxes
HIGH-TECH BIKERNET WEEKLY NEWS for September 22, 2016 Read More »
1998 & Later HD Big Twins & 2015-16 FL’s with ‘narrow’ primary The Barnett Scorpion Series clear derby covers are designed to fit OEM primary covers on 1998 & up Harley Davidson Big Twins and 2015-16 FL’s with the ‘narrow’ primary. Featuring a quarter inch thick clear polycarbonate window to your clutch, the scratch and
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Check out Bandit’s weekly news report tonight to find out how you can win a VIP tour of Billy Lane’s shop when you Purchase Sons Of Speed Tickets Online. Tickets are on sale online for the Sons of Speed Inaugural Race, set to commence mid-October of this year. The Sons Of Speed debut race features eight venerated motorcyclists
Win Tickets for a VIP Tour of Billy Lane’s Shop Read More »
This Saturday, the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, Calif., will host a Short Track Hooligan Racing event featuring the Indian Motorcycle SuperHooligan class. While the new Indian Scout FTR750 makes its racing debut in the Ramspur Winery Santa Rosa Mile AMA Pro Flat Track Pro GNC class on Sunday Sep. 25, the all-new motorcycle
See The Indian Scout FTR750 Tear Up The Track In Santa Rosa This Saturday Read More »
By Spitfire I slept right through my alarm clock. The days have been long and the nights short. It’s beginning to wear on the entire crew. We woke to steady rain, not a welcome sight. Riders began donning garbage bags and goggles, taking last sips of warm coffee but not wanting to have to stop
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 11 – Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Read More »
By Spitfire There was a different energy in the air this morning. The day before had been long hot and grueling. Today we will be traveling 264 miles and will reach an elevation f nearly 11,000 feet as we cross Wolf Creek Pass in the Rocky Mountains. The person in 1st place, #13, Dean Bordigiori
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 10 – Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Read More »
Sturgis this year was a blur of neon, activities, and traffic. According to the experts, numbers were significantly down from last year as expected, but it was still a flurry of activities, events, entertainment, new model launches, girls, bands, you name it. Sturgis became the biker’s Disneyland–the showcase of the V-Twin industry and the focal
STURGIS 2016 Ride Back Read More »
By Spitfire There was a different energy in the air this morning. The day before had been long hot and grueling. Today we will be traveling 264 miles and will reach an elevation f nearly 11,000 feet as we cross Wolf Creek Pass in the Rocky Mountains. The person in 1st place, #13, Dean Bordigiori
Motorcycle Cannonball – Stage 10 – Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Read More »
Source: Abate of Michigan In recent months many advocates of mandatory helmet laws have attacked Michigan’s ADULT CHOICE motorcycle helmet law passed in 2012. In these “reports” the claim is that 40% of riders who died in fatal crashes were un-helmeted which means 60% of riders were wearing helmets. More riders died wearing a helmet
Lawmaker Killed By Motorist, “Right Of Way Violation.” Read More »
