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Scottsdale resident, six-time motorcycle land speed record holder and one of the world’s fastest BMW racers, Valerie Thompson, will appear at the inaugural Arizona Sports Fan Expo at the University of Phoenix Stadium on June 28-29. Thompson will be available for photos and autographs at the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) display booth as a special

Motorcycle enthusiast and part-time actor Brad Pitt did something really nice for a friend who had lost his 1936 Harley-Davidson VLD in a house fire. Pitt searched high and low for a replacement and located one in Germany. He dropped a cool $37,000 for the prized bike. (This is not the actual bike)

Indian Motorcycle Sturgis opened its doors to the public last month, but they have planned a grand opening for Friday and Saturday this week. The newly renovated, 5,700-square-foot dealership is owned and operated by Vern Eide Motorcars in conjunction with Polaris Industries, giving Indian Motorcycle its first dedicated retail presence in Sturgis since the 1950s.

The Daytona Beach Police Department, an agency that protects and serves in a city that plays host to major events such as Speed Week, the Daytona 500, Spring Break, and Bike Week, will begin patrolling on Victory Police Motorcycles starting this fall.    The department is switching to Victory Police Motorcycles after its current lease

This is how we start a new week!

Harley rider Andrew Hines retained the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle season points lead after advancing to the semi-final round in Sunday eliminations at the Auto-Plus NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. Ed Krawiec topped qualifying for the event on the team’s other Screamin’ Eagle® Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycle with a 6.794-second, 197.88-mph blast on

Inspired by panhead and knucklehead tin covers, EMD’s Billy Boy primary cover is designed to give true vintage style to your modern bike. Cast in aluminum and featuring CNC-milled gasket surfaces for a perfect fit to your OEM inner case, the Billy Boy primary cover fits all EVO Big Twins and Twin Cams. Billy Boy

For the 15th straight year, Victory Motorcycle riders will cross the United States on the V2V Relay, a coast-to-coast ride on what remains of the historic transcontinental Victory Highway. The riders will start the 2014 V2V Relay on June 21 in San Francisco, and will complete the trip on the Maryland shore on the Fourth

How much would you pay for a trick bandana? Try about $100. Would it help you if I told you that it’s French and comes from Paris, and that it hadn’t been tested on animals? I didn’t thing so… First of all, it’s not a bandana but a silk scarf, according to Blitz Motorcycles website.

The world as we know it slowly changes, will this be the end of loud pipes? Click here for the news

    12 years and still going strong.  Ohio Bike Week is a bike rally that has gone through many changes in it’s 12 years of existence. Now in its second year of holding the event on the streets of downtown Sandusky, it has become an event worth taking a trip to.  CLICK here to

A very manly-looking eBike from Harley-Davidson Starting next week, select consumers across the country will be able to ride and provide feedback on Harley-Davidson’s first-ever electric bike. Not for sale yet, Project LiveWire is specifically designed for the purpose of getting insight into rider expectations of an electric Harley-Davidson motorcycle. “America at its best has always

Sounds like it might be coming after all and this one does not go potatato-potato. We’ll all know more tomorrow, but in the meantime, watch this out-of-focus vid and listen…. listen

As of June 16th there are 65 days remaining before the 2014 Hoka Hey Challenge departs Key West, Florida for a repeat ride to Homer, Alaska. If you are not yet signed up for the 2014 event then please consider submitting your application now. For those who follow Hoka Hey on Facebook and/or the Hoka

After a 30-year hiatus, British motorcycle manufacturer is back with a new limited edition model: the Hesketh 24. The bike celebrates the marque’s roots in Formula 1 with Hesketh Racing and their famous driver James Hunt. Taking inspiration from the Hesketh 308 F1 car that Hunt drove to victory in the 1975 Dutch grand prix, the

In the latest salvo of a battle to rein in outlawed motorcycle clubs, the authorities here are hitting the global Hell’s Angels brand where it hurts most: the logo. Last month, the signature winged death’s head and “Hell’s Angels” label featured on the motorcycle club’s “cut,” or leather vest, were banned in the capital as