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In many respects Indian is a ‘new’ motorcycle brand, so we have the opportunity to run with any new aftermarket parts available. Barnett is a natural with a long history of solid clutch parts and cables. I’ve wanted to try Barnett Clutches for a while. I’ve used their cables and cable making system for years. They […]

The Confederation of Clubs Deeply Saddened by May 17, 2015 Waco, Texas Motorcycle Club Incident at a local Confederation of Clubs meeting The National Coalition of Motorcyclists and all of its local affiliates are deeply saddened by the incident that occurred on May 17, 2015, and are praying for those involved and their families. Immediately prior

Harley-Davidson’s versatile Saddle Mesh & Leather Gloves (P/N 98364-15VM, $55.00) work well in a variety of climates. These gloves combine nylon mesh with a perforated goatskin-leather palm and fourchettes for cool ventilation and great feel of the motorcycle controls. The index finger and thumb are touchscreen compatible. An ergonomic thumb and 15-degree, pre-curved fingers, power-stretch knuckles,

In an effort to protect the Klock Werks brand name, dealers, and customers, they have adopted an Advertising Price Policy for North America. This policy is effective June 1, 2015. “It has, and always will be, Klock Werks’ goal to provide the highest quality parts coupled with the best customer service in the industry,” states

Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec raced a Harley-Davidson V-Rod motorcycle to his third consecutive final-round appearance of the season at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. Krawiec added to his advantage in the Pro Stock Motorcycle season tally and now leads the series by 74 points. Krawiec has

Daring acrobats, death-defying stuntmen, fire-breathing women, larger-than-life theatrical performances and side-show oddities are all part of the spectacle guests expect from a good, old fashioned, three-ring circus. When one views incredible events like these through the mind of the motorcyclist, what develops is the super-charged circus on steroids Sturgis Rally attendees will find this August

Avon Tyres is partnering again this year with the Geico Motorcycle Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover contest by providing a set of tires for the 2015 contest winner. Through this special competition, applicants are asked to submit a 600-word essay with photo sharing a personal story and explaining why they’d like to be selected for the

Mitchell, S.D. resident Glen Shoemaker turned 50 in 2009 in a hospital bed. On his birthday, doctors told him that, as a result of a botched back surgery he had recently undergone and ensuing infection, he was paralyzed. Not long after, Shoemaker became a double-leg amputee, leaving him confined to a motorized wheelchair. Six years later, Shoemaker, 56, has

Küryakyn’s top-selling Boss Blades and Zombie Levers are now available for ’14-’15 Harley-Davidson Touring models with hydraulic clutch. Boss Blades are available in chrome and feature a wide, deeply dished blade that offers a reduced reach while still affording the necessary range of motion needed to operate the clutch and brake levers. Go for a

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Amazing Fuel Delivery for our Salt Torpedo   Editor’s Note: This article was published in Easyriders in 1995, but it’s still applicable today. At the time it covered the new Carl Morrow Typhoon billet Carburetor. Since then there has been some tweaking and Carl installed a Thunderjet on this Typhoon for the 5-Ball Racing Salt

Add a touch of chrome in an often-overlooked area on 2014-’15 twin cooled Harley-Davidsons with this direct replacement Coolant Pump Cover from Küryakyn. The simple swap takes minutes and drastically improves the appearance of the engine’s lower front end by exchanging the dull black factory cover with a chrome-plated injection-molded ABS housing. Maintain protection of

The Hollister Freedom Rally is just 2 months away. Thousands of bikers will ride to the town of Hollister, CA a town with a population of just over 34,900 and travel the streets on their favorite ride with friends. The streets will be filled with vendors of all types from major parts and accessories manufacturers,

Starting today, the California Highway Patrol plans to crack down on all motorcycle violations in an effort to reduce fatal and injury crashes. The increased enforcement will focus on the Pacific Coast Highway and run through Sunday, officials said. Officers will be on the lookout for motorcycle violations and auto motorists impeding motorcyclists. The CHP Coastal Division also

   I’ve been around motorcycles, custom motorcycles and motorcycle restorations all of my life. I’ve been very fortunate to witness many of the best builders in the field. We have all witnessed greatness when it comes to motorcycling. I didn’t intend on blowing smoke. But you know the drill. Some builders reach way beyond the