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Stop fumbling in the dark with the new Tour-Pak® Luggage and Saddlebag Interior Light Kit (P/N 68000151, $119.95). Brilliant white LED lamps illuminate the interior of Tour-Pak and hard saddlebag luggage of 2014 Harley-Davidson Touring models informed by Project RUSHMORE to add convenience for early-morning packing or the late, dark end of a ride. One

I know it’s a stretch because this video doesn’t really have a motorcycle content and is in Italian, but trust me, it’s a good one and you don’t need to understand Italian to get a giggle, here. Enjoy! Never miss another one of these gems and sign up to receive your daily email below. Advertisement

    It all started with a custom frame!  By Robert McLeod This is Robert McLeod from Troy Montana, I would like to share the story about two friends of mine Ross Rouhoff and his wife Sharon (Pokey) Hogue that were tragically killed while riding their custom motorcycle on August 11th 2013 in Troy Montana.

  This last part covers Scooter Tramp Scotty. Since the spring of 1994 I have not stayed in one place for longer than two months. These exploits cover the whole of the US, Canada and Mexico, too. Through the years I’ve gained the ability to simply move into any town, make it my home, then

Not a motorcycle exhaust, but close enough for mechanical art lovers. Advertisement

We know the hydraulic fluid in brake and clutch systems may need to be changed or flushed. The question is: When? At JIMS, we have the answer. These detection strips reveal the condition of the fluid, as well as the hydraulic system itself. For obvious safety reasons, we feel these are a must for service

A longtime motorcycle dealer from Michigan is close to finalizing a deal to open the first Indian dealership in Tampa Bay. The dealer — who requested anonymity because of a confidentiality agreement with Polaris Industries, which owns thebrand — said he expects to be selling the high-end bikes out of a 10,000-square-foot store on SR

There will always be a cold one ready at the end of the ride with the new Saddlebag Cooler (P/N 90200991, $69.95) from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Parts and Accessories. Fully lined and insulated, this soft-side zippered cooler is shaped to drop right into the hard saddlebags of 1993-later model Harley-Davidson touring models. Beverages stay cold

Hot fuel reduces engine performance, stresses the fuel pump, and can lead to vapor lock. High fuel temperatures can also cause race fuel to destabilize, gumming up the fuel system and wasting money. DEI has come up with an effective kit to help combat this problem. Simply line the underside of your fuel tank with

Just think of the possibilities… Restoration or get it fired up, serviced and ride it as is? Advertisement

Excellent Employment Opportunity in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. Class “A” Technicians Wanted. Compensation: UP TO $40/hr Location: 2967 Hudson Rd. St Paul MN 55128 Career Level: 10-15 years of experience. Education: Motorcycle certification and PHD in V twin technologies and Dyno Tune Experience a PLUS!! Category: Service and Repair and Dynotune experience Job Description:We are looking for Class “A ” Mechanics To lead an

Yamaha has confirmed that the PES1 sports bike and the PED1 dirt bike will be available to the public ‘in the near future’.   The PES1, which stands for ‘Passion, Electric, Street’ will compete against US-made sports bikes such as Zero S and Brammo Empulse. Yamaha is yet to release concrete performance figures for the

Creator of the “Rolls Royce of motorbikes”, and born and raised in Nottingham, George Brough had his factory in the Haydn Road area of the city, where the Brough Superior SS 100 was produced between 1924 and 1940. George lived in the Basford area of Nottingham, and it was here that two plaques were unveiled

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    Four wheels move the body, two wheels move the soul. Hey, Interesting chilly day in the shop. I’m trying to honor the dharma, but the back of the shop is open to allow the dogs access and the sun in, so if a fly lands on my computer, he or she is toast.

  Let me introduce you to the Evil Road Spirits. By Mistress Chris Have you ever noticed those little silver, brass or chrome bells that often hang from motorcycles? Ever wondered why bikers would hang a small bell on their bike? They certainly are not going to be able to hear the tiny ringing of

Germany is know for its wonderfully designed motorways without speed limits, but now you will need to pay for the privilege. At least, if you have a foreign registered vehicle. In line with its neighbors Switzerland and Austria, Germany will be selling an annual road tax sticker which all foreign cars must have in order

Like so many other motorcyclists, my Dad was directly responsible for getting me involved in motorcycling. But the sport gave us much more than just the fun of sharing a hobby…it gave us the opportunity to become “best friends.” Larry Barnes tells the story of an Indian Scout that’s been in and out of the

After a hiatus of too many years, the Southern California Harley-Davidson Dealers Association has returned to Laughlin this year, by making the Tropicana Laughlin its host hotel. It’s too late to buy a room package through one of the dealer association’s 25 members, since they all went in a quick month due to unprecedented demand.