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The classic, before the paint shot. Riverside CA May 1st 2016: Last year I bought the bike I had been dreaming about since it made its debut in the Harley line-up in 2007. It’s a two-tone Pacific blue and black 2008 Softail Custom; FXSTC. I’ve included the alphabet soup nomenclature for those who are entertained […]

NCOM CONVENTION ROLLS INTO ATLANTIC CITY Odds are, it may not have been the largest Convention ever, but you can bet it was the largest venue, as nearly a thousand biker rights activists from across the U.S. converged at the sprawling Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey for the 31st Annual NCOM Convention, May

We really never saw this one coming… What an amazing amount of work was done to scale down a microbus and turn it into a side hack! Note that the motorcycle itself is powered by a VW Flat 4 engine and seems to be using a drum brake setup most likely from a VW too!

Here’s something we’re sure you will want to get your hands on if you care about the environment and have money burning holes in your pockets, as we all do these days… Airbus just put its 3D printing expertise to produce a lightweight electric bicycle that tips the scales at just over 77 pounds. The

Thousands of customers around the globe enjoy the increased stability and superior air management of the Flare Windshield, but they have also discovered that it has another purpose, keeping insects out of their faces. Find out more on Bikernet Baggers.   Advertisement

Today, famous custom car craftsman Bill Hines passed away peacefully at age 94 at his home in Southern California. Nicknamed the Leadslinger, Bill Hines was the kind of guy you never forgot once you saw him. He worked his magic as a metalsmith on countless custom cars. More info about Bill Hines here.

Mark your calendars and make travel plans for this show. It should be a good one! You can register your bike for the show too! More info at www.denverschoppers.com

Here are a few custom items from Bagger Nation for ’15-’17 Road Glide applications Stealth Fairing Support Bar: This support component is completely hidden and works for 2015 and later Road Glide fairings. It fits any fairing support application, regardless of wheel size, and works in all stock and raked configurations. It eliminates the need

Hey, This week has been beyond interesting. All the bottom line goals were almost realized. I talked about Not Giving Up, and you can’t. This week held examples. I believe Phil, from Phil’s Speed Shop in Orange County inspired me to find the solution to a 4-year challenge. My Crazy Horse, now V-Plus 100-inch engine

Making it as simple as possible to achieve the look you want to make your bike uniquely you is at the heart of Klock Werks product development. The team loves to kustomize, and they want you to love it too! If your bags are beggin’ for an up-grade, Klock Werks has you covered with an

Rumor has it that Polaris might be fixin’ to buy upscale Italian motorcycle manufacturer, MV Agusta. Italian newspaper Corriere Della Serra has a story that links Polaris to MV Agusta. Polaris is a large corporation that has more than enough money to put MV Agusta back in business the proper way, should an agreement be reached. More on this

Legend Suspensions would like to invite everyone to the 76th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Legend Suspensions will be offering Demo Rides of their Legend REVO, Legend AERO and Legend AXEO suspensions at their manufacturing facility, located at 3461 Whitewood Service Road, Sturgis, SD 57785. Legend Suspensions will also be open to the public for product

Hank Williams Jr. will light up morning television when he appears on NBC’s “Today” show with his daughter Holly Williams to talk about their ‘family tradition’ in the music business this Wednesday, May 18th. Hank Jr., who recently released his 37th studio album It’s About Time, joins his daughter Holly for a sit-down interview and

Here’s something a little different for today. At Bikernet, we can appreciate all kinds of motorcycles. Here’s one project that got out attention. Pirelli and MV Agusta have been working together for several decades, including since 2011 when the historic Italian motorcycle manufacturer decided to rely on the brand of the elongated “P” symbol to

So many of music’s greatest legends have come and gone. In the world of country music, renegades who played by their own rules like Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and Merle Haggard have all left a wave of musical memories in their wake. But one performer who dared to be different and led the movement is

The Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines team remains undefeated on the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series as rider Ed Krawiec won the Pro Stock Motorcycle final at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals in Atlanta. Krawiec rode a Harley-Davidson V-Rod motorcycle to his second win of the season and the team’s third

JIMS is bringing their renowned specialty tools for American motorcycles to the popular Indian brand. JIMS new Fork Compression Sockets are designed to work on the new Indian Scout model. Socket No. 5802-1 works in conjunction with JIMS Fork Spring Compressor Tool No. 1776 and similar fork spring compressor tools. This allows for safe fork