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The state government is banking on “crushing the bikes” to help crush the morale of criminal motorcycle gang members. The government will push through its anti-racketeering laws, billed as “the toughest laws in Australia” when parliament sits this week. As part of those new laws, motorcycles belonging to gang members convicted of certain crimes, will be crushed.

From Performance Machine Here at Performance Machine we continue to positively impact our community by lending a hand to those in need. We recently partnered with the Orange County Child Abuse Prevention Center to provide critical supplies needed during the victims crisis situation. The prevention center is a non-profit organization specializing at risk children and

Broken Spoke Saloon has teamed up with the other greatest biker bar on the planet to bring an incredible line up of entertainment to the October event, BIKETOBERFEST. Hogs & Heifers Saloon, famously imitated in the movie “Coyote Ugly,” are bringing their premiere bartenders to join the Broken Spoke Saloon’s own line up of the world’s

From the Daytona Beach News Journal If you’ve noticed Biketoberfest crowds seem to be smaller than they were a decade ago, you’re not alone. The events’ organizers — the Halifax Area Advertising Authority for Biketoberfest and the Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce for Bike Week — have for years claimed these attendance figures. However, because

  Feel the Love, See the Girls, Love the Ride Hey, Does anyone know the ins and outs of shop roll-up doors? Ours may need some help. Of course the guy who came over pronounced after a short inspection, “You need a new door, quick.” That’s just $4,000. Ouch. Biketoberfest is coming right up, and

The Broken Spoke Saloon, the nation’s largest and longest running biker bar has teamed up with Cycle Source Magazine for a chance to get visitors the recognition they deserve. The Cycle Source Chopper Show returns to Bikertoberfest with prizes and trophies for 15 classes including Sportster, Big Twin, Bagger, Chopper, Bobber, Asian Import, European Import,

Courtesy of Buck Lovell’s American Biker Blog Rod Woodruff, owner operator of the world Famous Buffalo Chip campground, and Sturgis Rally entertainment genius loves his venerable (circa 1999) Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide. He bought it new, and it has become his favorite riding weather horse. But it was time for an upgrade, with a little more room

There’s an ap for that? Of course there is, and this one takes trade shows to the next level The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) will feature a free mobile app. AIMExpo Connect offers a powerful search engine, planning tools and interactive mapping making it easy for show participants to research companies, discover products, navigate

Drive a hot rod, that’s what! Check out this video depicting a group of French hot rod aficionados out for a drive on a snowy weekend. These guys get the Bikernet stamp of approval!

At the 10th annual BUB Motorcycle Speed Trials, the Las Vegas, Nevada based Hiro Koiso Racing team seized 3 new land speed records to include 2 AMA national records – 3000-MPS-PBG class 210.646 mph*, 3000-MPS-PBG class 214.342 mph*- and a FIM world record of 214.653mph* in the 3000cc partially streamlined, force inducted class. The new

Summer might be coming to an end, but the party is just getting started for Jasmine Cain at this year’s Daytona Biketoberfest! Armed with an arsenal of new rock music and more Ole Smoky Moonshine than you can handle, she is poised and ready to rock the party! The show is new, bold, and more

Phil and I’m sure Sonny will be signing books.

Bob McKay’s “Tribute Digger” should be a blast from the past for all of you who were checking out the chopper scene back in the 70s. Bikes like this were commonplace in all the bike magazines back then, all 3 or 4 of them. But for you newbies it may look like a radical design.

October 25–27, 2013 San Mateo, California – San Mateo County Event Center November 8–10, 2013 Dallas, Texas – Dallas Convention Center November 15–17, 2013 Atlanta, Georgia – Cobb Galleria Centre December 6–8, 2013 Long Beach, California – Long Beach Convention Center December 13–15, 2013 New York City, New York – Jacob K. Javits Convention Center

Indian Motorcycle’s new fall 2013 collection of motorcycle riding products, casual apparel lines and gift items for fans of Indian Motorcycle and motorcycle enthusiasts for the upcoming holiday season. High quality materials and finishes are combined with classic Indian Motorcycle design cues that fuse Indian’s legendary heritage with modern riding technology. Hidden ventilation systems, removable

Just weeks after settling into the new 45,000 sq ft production facility at Hasting House, located within the grounds of Donington Hall, England, Norton Motorcycles is developing and growing its export market. With the improved production facility layout, Norton says they have been able to grow production volume of its hand built motorcycles while increasing

Nelson Rigg’s top selling Deluxe All-Season Cover lineup has a bright new member; the MC-905 in Hi-Visibility Yellow. This stand-out color is sure to provide the visibility to make your bike stand out, making all motorists aware of its presence, especially in driveways and parking lots. Made from lightweight, UV-treated “Tri-Max” polyester this water-resistant, the cover features

  From Australia To The New Zippers Kit, THE NEWS Covers It All Hey, It’s all non-stop. We just wrapped Sturgis and Bonneville, and we are headed directly at the Love Ride, Biketoberfest, the Ultimate Builder Shows all over the country, the Cincy Dealer Show and it will be Valentines Day and we will be

I think that its been about 10 years now that I have been shooting the Las Vegas Bikefest. I still remember the day when I received a message to call Pam Schwartz about the event. Me sitting in Philly & her in San Diego… could we be further apart? I deal with so so many

The new 2014 FastDates.com Calendars, returns for its 24th year with the world’s top roadracing bikes, custom bikes, and the most beautiful centerfold and celebrity models. Fast Dates World Superbike Calendar features all the top factory race bikes of the SBK World Superbike Championship including Max Biaggi’s’ 2012 Championship winning Aprilia RSV4, some cool Cafe

  The Art of Making Biker Jewelry A specialty store in Athens, Greece produces handmade Biker jewelry. Geo Art Shop is a jewelry store located in the city of Athens, Greece. Except from traditional Greek silver art, its specialty is jewelry related to the biker’s culture and philosophy, all handmade in both silver and gold.