Hey, I’m confused today. A brother of mine reminded me of his mantra, “We are facing constant and expanding regulation. We need to adapt to it.” I can’t. Maybe I’m not bright enough to read all the daunting fine print. Here’s a terrible example of government deliberate confusion. In Newport Beach, California you must go […]
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Hey, I’m confused today. A brother of mine reminded me of his mantra, “We are facing constant and expanding regulation. We need to adapt to it.” I can’t. Maybe I’m not bright enough to read all the daunting fine print. Here’s a terrible example of government deliberate confusion. In Newport Beach, California you must go
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON became the sponsor of the Editor’s Choice Bike Show held on Wednesday March 9th at the Broken Spoke Saloon on US1 in Ormond Beach this year during Daytona Bike Week. The show was organized and judged by top employees from the Motor Company. The winners received handmade trophies by “BILLY LANE” Here is
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Samsung partnered with Leo Burnett, motocross star Edo Mossi and local YouTube influencer Cane Secco to develop a “Smart Windshield” prototype for motorcycles. The idea is to allow the rider to stay connected while riding, without taking his eyes off the road. How do you feel about that?
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What better way to pay tribute to family or friends who have taken that long ride into the sunset than to honor their memory with one of these Biker themed URNS. Manufactured 100% in the USA at Paughco’s manufacturing facility in Carson City, Nevada; each URN is fabricated using stampings from original Paughco gas and
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Roland Sands Designs makes a bold statement in women’s riding gear with the intentionally understated Quinn leather jacket. The Quinn features a host of hidden features and subtle technical enhancements that take it from the realm of fashion wear to real riding gear. “Women don’t necessarily want to look like a MotoGP racer but they
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While we have officially ended the Love Ride’s 30+ year motorcycle charity ride and huge concert, the LOVE RIDE FOUNDATION itself will continue to forward charitable causes for underprivileged children and US veterans in the near future. I came to this decision after an endless stream of personal letters and emails asking me to at least
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This is wild. A friend in Texas bought a WR and decided to rebuild it, so the hunt for info and parts began. “I am taking a perfectly fresh, strong and viable race ready WR and tearing it down to put it back the way I want it… “ said Steve Klein, the boss of
BIKERNET DISCOVERS WR Archives in Texas Read More »
•The timeless style and iconic character of the original Bonneville is reborn in the classy and authentic Bonneville T120 and effortlessly cool T120 Black. Both crafted to the highest standard of detailing, quality and finish, matched by the capability and performance of a truly modern classic. •Powered by the all-new 1200cc ‘high torque’ Bonneville
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THE AIM/NCOM MOTORCYCLE E-NEWS SERVICE is brought to you by Aid to Injured Motorcyclists (A.I.M.) and the National Coalition of Motorcyclists (NCOM), and is sponsored by the Law Offices of Richard M. Lester. If you’ve been involved in any kind of accident, call us at 1-(800) ON-A-BIKE or visit www.ON-A-BIKE.com.
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Hey, I try to come up with ways to explain my strange thinking from time to time. A brother of mine, Mike Pullin, encouraged me this week. Also, Steve Klein, got me going with something he sent to me, and to every connection he has in the industry. He was seriously inspired, but that’s Steve’s
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With a rumble of Harley-Davidson V-Rod thunder the world champion Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines drag racing team will open the defense of its latest title at the 47th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla., March 17-20. The event traditionally launches the Pro Stock Motorcycle season for the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Read
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Hey, I’ve noticed and was challenged by a trend of late. I spotted shops selling their wares using words like culture, markets, millennia, art, and such. There’s something strange about those words to some of us old bikers. We were in the game because we loved it, found the romance, adventure, and intrigue in the
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Installing taller handlebars on your Harley Davidson and need to extend the throttle-by-wire? Barnett has got you covered with a throttle-by-wire extension kit! Barnett, manufacturer of the world’s finest control cables, also offers throttle-by-wire extensions. These plug & play extensions make installation easy! It’s that simple- no individual wires to mess with- no soldering or modifications
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Hey, I’ve noticed and was challenged by a trend of late. I spotted shops selling their wares using words like culture, markets, millennia, art, and such. There’s something strange about those words to some of us old bikers. We were in the game because we loved it, found the romance, adventure, and intrigue in the
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Everybody knows it… one of the first smiling faces you see at the rallies are the beautiful BEER TUB GIRLS. Hell, doesn’t matter if you want a beer or not, you’re buying one just to talk to one of these hotties. As long as there is beer, there will be beer tub girls so scroll
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This started with a couple of notions. The Triking Viking, who road tests lots of bikes, wanted to take my 2014 Indian for an Iron Butt ride, but needed a luggage rack. He removed my rear passenger pillion and raved about the rear fender. “Completely changed the look of the bike,” said the Triking Viking
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So we land in Bangkok airport, Johnny the driver picks us up to take us out to Pattaya…our home base for the Thailand experience. The guys we are meeting up with are expat Aussies, so they all have Harleys to ride. I have to hire a bike from a rental place, so I end up
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Do you know brothers who bought rigid frames and engines ten years ago and they still collect dust in the back of garages? Hopefully this story will make a bunch of guys feel better, and empower them to get off the dime and peel down the road with a completed scooter. The man behind this
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Is that a tight fit or what.I’ve known Jim Waggaman of Air Stream Studios for maybe 30 years. He helped me with my ’92 Dyna custom with Mike Maldonado, and I rode it to Sturgis in ’94. Hell, I rode it 400 miles in the rain with Dr. Hamster to the Billet Bar in
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The second annual Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis (VCR) will be hosted in summer 2016 and a new nomination program, “Hero’s Ride of a Lifetime,” has been added. Starting in Los Angeles, California on July 30, the nine-day ride to Sturgis, SD will provide twenty veterans a chance to use motorcycle therapy as a way to
Veterans Charity Ride To Sturgis Promises To Be Epic Read More »
Harley-Davidson is launching a global marketing campaign: ‘Live Your Legend.’ The campaign shows how a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle can enable riders to create deeper bonds and share richer experiences – allowing them to live their own legend. “Generations of Harley-Davidson owners inspired the ‘Live Your Legend’ campaign,” said Shelley Paxton, VP Global Marketing and Brand. “For more
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“The two Colt 45s just changed back into a picture of two Colt 45s…I’m doing something wrong?” Larry leaned over the steel bowl and picked up the picture of the two Colts, “You must be editing your thoughts. Maybe Hilts can explain why when he and Kate catch up?” Larry then nodded at his
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The all-new Kuryakyn Plug-N-Go Driver Backrest for Indian models provides ideal lumbar support that can be dialed in to suit the needs of virtually any rider. The stylish, contoured pads are wrapped in premium black or tan synthetic leather that’s weather-resistant and tailored to flawlessly match factory Indian saddles. Height can be adjusted by simply mating coordinated
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