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Another day of fine clear weather and a tad cooler than the previous two days. Sturgis was in full swing with bike shows, rides around the fabulous Black Hills and lots of beer being drunk. Once again vendor reports are universally positive and there are many smiles at the booths. The Hall of Fame induction

Don’t miss the new mods.

Three-Time Land Speed Record Holder Hopes to Set New Records at the Salt Flats

According to a city official numbers are definitely up on the past few years of the Rally though at this stage he could not quote actual figures. However, long time vendors along Lazelle report the same thing; crowds are up though not near the figures of the peak years. The judging for the AMD World

I’ve found the traffic on Junction when riding into Sturgis is always a good guide to rally attendance numbers, and on Sunday afternoon, it was jam-packed for what seemed like forever. And on Monday, walking around Sturgis and talking with vendors confirmed it: the 2012 Rally looks like being a biggie. Several long term vendors

  These photos are part of a gallery exhibit at the University of Rochester, in Rochester, NY. All of the photos are of abandoned places around Western New York. There are many abandoned buildings in this area due to rapid economic/infrastructure changes in the last century. The replacement of the Eerie Canal with the New

This is a classic!

A Handy Bag Available in Black or Brown Distressed Leather

NHRA announced today the formation of the NHRA Screamin’ Eagle Championship Motorcycle Series, a 10-race series that will compete at NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series divisional events beginning in 2013.

Lupo massages a ’57 Bel Air taillight and bumper extension to fit his crazy Harley project. Click on the photo to see it on Bikernet, gory details and all.

Reports from the Chip in Sturgis right now!

A team of pretty girls handles 60 percent of this bike's build. Click on the photo to check out this new bike feature on Bikernet.   

Jim Gianatsis report on the L.A. Calendar Show, as the event enters its third decade. Click on the photo to read the feature on Bikernet

Motor Trike, Inc. announced a new accessory for their Victory® touring line conversion, the Vortex. To add style and design, Vortex owners now have the option of adding Vortex Trax to their trike. Not only do these one-piece running boards add a custom look and flair to the trike, they are functional as well. They

The contest includes a trip for two to the RSD headquarters in Los Angeles where the winner will collaborate with Sands himself on a customization plan for their motorcycle.

Lowbrow just launched a new website with bigger photos, better organization and a slick new look. Check it out and play around and be sure to let them know what you think. Feedback is always appreciated!

Electric motorcycle tax credit may be extended Buyers of on-road electric motorcycles would continue to be eligible for up to a $2,500 tax credit under a bill approved by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, the American Motorcyclist Association reports.  On Aug. 2, the panel approved bipartisan legislation extending dozens of tax breaks, including language offered