We encourage Bikernet readers to react and share their impressions about our stories. Proof that our editorial keeps circulating, here’s a reader comment on a story published in December 2013 about a very special custom Indian Motorcycle featuring a one-off springer front end. A Great looking bike. Indian will be my first Cruiser that I’ll
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Black Hills Billet, the company that formerly produced billet mirrors and lighting products as Badlands Motorcycle Products is open for business. Black Hills Billet is shipping products from their newly re-organized facility located at 1554 Linda Way in Sparks, Nevada. Black Hills Billet will continue to utilize their twenty-plus years of experience, specializing in the
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Many owners of 0’8-’13 Harley-Davidson Touring bikes have noticed paint peeling off the front brake master cylinder lid. Roaring Toyz addresses this problem the only way they know by offering a billet front brake reservoir cap to their Pin Stripe Series of billet parts and accessories. It’s a simple bolt-on part that’s CNC-machined in the USA at
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You don’t want to miss this video. It’s a real treat. Think of it next time you think you have a hard job. Advertisement
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The Rapid City Journal and the Sturgis Buffalo Chip have partnered to create a daily newspaper to provide Rally-related news, and information regarding events and entertainment to locals and Rally-goers alike. The “Sturgis Rider Daily,” will be a collaborative effort, with Sturgis Rally news reported by Journal staff and motorcycle events and entertainment reported by respected motorcycle
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Videos for Polaris’ new slingshot three-wheeler are quickly going viral. Here’s the latest, as the American company is ramping up to the official release on July 27th. This could be a game changer for those who like to go on three wheels but aren’t necessarily happy with your typical mom-and-pops trike.
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On the list of most bike happy U.S. states, Florida comes up second only to California for the number of registered motorcycles. A bunch of them flock around the West Palm Beach area. There’s massive interest in custom machines with a distinctive Sunshine State flavor. It’s expanding thanks in part to the activities
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It’s Monday; back to work, little ants… Find the Shovelhead in this crowd and you get a lifetime supply of golf balls. Advertisement
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RSD meets P16 Last night we got the call. “Blaze to Melrose the gang is waiting,” Snake issued the announcement and hung up. We peeled. Roland, who owns a terrific store front in Westminster, California, needed serious foot traffic to test his apparel offerings. He immediately recognized the vintage connection, the quality of Neevo’s
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It was that time of year again, time for the SmokeOut to hit Rockingham, North Carolina. This is one event I always look forward to and mark on my calendar months in advance. It never gets old or tired because you never know what or who you will see. This year
BIKERNET REVIEWS EASYRIDER II THE RIDE BACK—It’s about time. This movie has been out for a year or two, but didn’t receive general release or much publicity. I was motivated only when I ran across a massive collection of bikes on the gulf of Mexico. This gentleman and his wife put together a collection
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Last night we got the call. “Blaze to Melrose the gang is waiting,” Snake issued the announcement and hung up. We peeled. Yaniv “Neevo” Evan, of Power Plant or P16, which means P-P (16th letter of the alphabet) or Power Plant has been located in an alley behind Melrose, one of the most fashionable fabulous,
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In two conversations recorded earlier this year, Mike “Cgar” Crouse of Fayetteville, North Carolina, the International Sergeant at Arms of the Iron Order Motorcycle Club, made multiple statements indicating that Iron order members were encouraged to provoke confrontations with members of other motorcycle clubs because in Crouse’s words, such confrontations were a “free
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Hey, This weekend has been a blur and last night I rolled in late and had a jack on the rocks. I have a splitting headache this morning, and the list is still daunting. I’m supposed to meet on the mountain, ride to Illusions Cycles for their open house, completely tear my CV carb apart
ROLAND SANDS, ILLUSION CYCLES, GETTYSBURG SUNDAY POST FOR JULY 13TH Read More »
Two-tone paint schemes, starting at $19,799, will be offered for the upcoming model year Indian Chief line of motorcycles. The much anticipated and iconic vintage paint palettes were revealed over the weekend for fans of classic motorcycles at Vintage Motorcycle Days 2014, which took place at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Additional
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The First Annual Iron & Ash Ride is an Epic cross country ride to raise awareness for Veterans, Cigars for Warriors and Veterans Outreach. To read more: First Annual Iron & Ash Ride, and First Annual Iron & Ash Ride Kicks OffFirst Annual Iron & Ash Ride – Along the WayFirst Annual Iron & Ash Ride – Dothan,
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The Headquarters Receives its First Set of Wings, by Bandit. I recently spoke to an attorney, Hamster friend who explained how I could paint a mural on the side of the building and it fell under the first amendment. I scratched my beard and make a vast Bikernet editorial decision. I was going to
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Harley-Davidson has issued a voluntary recall for 2014 Touring and CVO Touring motorcycles, claiming a potential problem in the front brake line. The recall includes a total of 66,421 motorcycles that were manufactured between July 1, 2013, and May 7, 2014. Roger Roeszler, technical research and support manager of Harley-Davidson, wrote to the NHTSA on June 11
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Coming July 27th is Polaris’ Slingshot. Check out the teaser video below. Looks like it’s just like a Mullet; business in the front, party in the back? Wo-hoo!
Polaris Slingshot, Three wheels Of Road-Hugging Fun! Read More »
Here’s a quick, 1,2,3 cleaning system for you dirty, dirty wheels. Bikernet will soon put this to the test and report back. For additional information visit www.blackmagicshine.com.
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The first harmonious chords of the Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s 2014 Motorcycle and Music Festival are set to be blasted across the high plains in less than three weeks, and the venue has completed its big nine-day line-up of world-class entertainment. A record number of bands and entertainers join the 2014 lineup—nearly double that of recent
Sturgis Buffalo Chip Concert Lineup Doubles in Size Read More »
Yesterday was a great day at Gettysburg BIke Week 2014 (#gbw2014)! Record crowds came out on a Thursday night to see Robbing Knoll, Whiskey Demon, Silvertung and Tesla rock! With the 8 p.m. headliner being Tesla, there was barely room to move close to the stage and Tesla put on a great performance lasting over
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Recently a Bikernet Contributor screamed at me in all caps, “Goddammit Bandit get off your ass and write something, give us a tech. Do something even if it’s wrong.” An easy assignment albeit daunting. For some reason the last couple of months scrambled like a holiday on meth. What happened? Hell I don’t know? So
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Hey, Another crazy day in paradise. I’m trying to make some arrangements for Sturgis on a very limited budget. Then I watched the Ride Back or Easy Rider II last night, and I wanted to yank my FXR out of the shop and just ride out into the desert and hang out for weeks, moseying
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