Hey, I’m going to make this quick. We are packing to hit the road tomorrow morning to the Bonneville Salt Flats. Berry Wardlaw is already in Wyoming from Dothan, Alabama. He’s pulling the rebuilt Assalt Weapan 120-inch Panhead and the sister bike, the Bonne Belle 45 flathead is coming from Richmond, VA. An old Vietnam […]
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Reigning Grand National Champion Dallas Daniels (No. 1 Estenson Racing Yamaha MT-07) put himself in prime position to defend that title with a commanding ride in Saturday night’s Caterpillar Jackpine Gypsies Super TT, Round 12 of the Progressive American Flat Track season, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing. It was the second successive season in which
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Hey, Life is nuts. The rally has been all over the place and so have I. My Feng Shui book said this month is fucked, go find a bottle of whiskey and hide in a cave. But actually, until today the rally has cooked. The Museum raised more money than ever before. Danial James sold
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Hey, I get a kick out of life right now. We are scrambling into the rally and shit is hopping like rabbits in a field startled by a coyote. There’s a party every day, bike shows, Pool Parties and rides. We scramble to get shit done, stuff shipped and Danial James is kicking ass with
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Hey, This has been a wild week, and I have a feeling strange shit is happening today. Get this. We just wrapped up the September/October issue and it’s killer. The Redhead complained about the weeds out back and I hired some guys. They weed whipped the bastards, but she wanted them pulled. Tomorrow I’m starting
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Hey, Wow, what an interesting week. I don’t know where to start. The rally is a couple of weeks away and every day the phone rings with another opportunity. A roadhouse wants the name Easyriders. We are discussing more rodeos. There’s discussion about bike shows starting. I’ve been trying to go for a ride for
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Hey, This is a wild week. Almost daily we receive stories about folks who have Easyriders or family history in the industry. A guy contacted us about his badass mom who was on the cover with Rip 30 years ago. A brother drove from Colorado to show me his father’s bike. He took his entire
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Loris Baz and Benjamin Smith Achieve the Best Weekend of the Season So Far at Laguna Seca The Quad Lock MotoAmerica Superbike field rolled into the historic WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the fifth round of the 2026 series, with Loris Baz and Benjamin Smith carrying the charge for the Warhorse HSBK Ducati FLo4Law team
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Pennsylvania transplant Briar Bauman (No. 3 Super.com/RWR/Rocket Doctor Harley-Davidson XG750R) chalked up his seventh successive victory in the state in Saturday’s Appalachian Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile, Round 11 of 2026 Progressive American Flat Track season, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing. The triumph was Bauman’s fifth straight at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, in particular,
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Hey, You won’t want to miss the next issue of Easyriders Magazine, number 602. Danial James created this to illustrate a wild story about the state of the American motorcycle market. Hang on. The Wi-Fi was down in the Black Hills of South Dakota, so there was pandemonium everywhere. Life is nuts and I need
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Cruising for a musing–a new variant on the same 440 ironWhy Harley-Davidson’s Sprint 440 may finally unlock the potential of the X440 platform. –The Wayfarer Harley-Davidson has revealed that the Sprint name will return to their portfolio in 2026, its latest avatar taking form with the 440 platform at its heart. The Sprint 440 will be
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Hey, Life is a challenge every week for anyone who is attempting to do anything. I don’t care if you’re building a bike, breaking up with a girlfriend, moving to another state, planning your ride to the Black Hills for the Sturgis Rally, whatever. Every element is a challenge. I pointed something out to one
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BAUMAN RACES HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750R TO FIFTH STRAIGHT AFT SUPERTWINS WINAT LIMA HALF MILE Kopp Puts Harley-Davidson XG750R on Race II Podium and Keeps Series Points Lead Super.com/Rick Ware Racing/Jacob Construction/Parts Plus rider Briar Bauman raced a Harley-Davidson XG750R motorcycle to a fifth consecutive Mission AFT SuperTwins victory and Latus Motors Racing/Harley-Davidson/BMC Racing rider Kody Kopp
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ROYAL ENFIELD UNVEIL FIRST-EVER US FLAGSHIP STORE WITH BAXTER CYCLE Royal Enfield has unveiled its first-ever flagship dealership in the United States, with Baxter Cycle, located in Marne, Iowa. The flagship location officially opened on June 20, with a special Grand-Opening celebration, welcoming customers, riders, and motorcycle enthusiasts to experience the Royal Enfield brand firsthand.
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Confessions of a MotojournalistStory & Photos by Koz Mraz I love motorcycle jackets. The same way some people collect wine, watches, purses, or emotionally questionable ex-partners, I collect motorcycle jackets. Far too many of them. Different brands, different colors, different styles—each one absolutely necessary at the time. Like most bad habits, it probably started with
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Hey, It’s another crazy day in podcast land. Somebody else tried to throw me under the bus with lies. They even said I was rich. Unfortunately, I’ve never been rich. Sure, I’ve been successful, generally because I work my ass off. But any guy who has been married six times, had five Mrs. Balls and
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Hey, This is another wild Thursday. The new issue was just dropped on my doorstep. We went through several iterations of the cover to come up with the final. On Monday we planned a very cool photo shoot with this bike, but transmission problems blew the shoot and we shifted. I wanted to create a
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Hey, We rolled in from Ohio to Sturgis yesterday evening, about 3,500 miles. Fuck, I don’t know where to start. We blasted to the bottom of Ohio, 22 hours straight last Sunday. We had a mission to grab the Easyriders Rodeo Captain America and Billy Bike and blast back to Sturgis. The bros, Jason and
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In a world increasingly obsessed with rushed net-zero targets and unreliable renewables, we’re proud to share our latest episode of Climate Chronicles: Fossil Fuels. This engaging, fact-filled video powerfully explains why coal, oil, and natural gas remain essential to human prosperity. Far from being dirty relics of the past, fossil fuels are nature’s ultimate solar-powered
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Hey, We are loading the 5-Ball Racing Van for the run to somewhere in Ohio to pick up the Captain America and Billy Bikes. I’ve ridden to the Smoke Out several times in the past, but I don’t believe I’ve been through some of the states I’m headed into. We are going to visit some
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Dear NRA Member: Tuesday, June 2nd, is Primary Election Day in South Dakota. Your NRA-PVF has endorsed Governor Larry Rhoden for Re-Election. Larry Rhoden“A+ Rated” & NRA Endorsed Larry Rhoden has a proven record of protecting our Second Amendment Right to Keep and Bear Arms and needs your vote to win! For more information on
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The age 70 is the new 40 for motorcyclists and a finally, a mid-life crisis feels just about right. I want to be with a slender shape that carries less baggage. Sexy curves and quick responses will put up with my growing impatience. I want more air in my lungs, color in my life and
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Hey, This is one of those crazy days. I don’t know where to start. In fact, there’s another project I haven’t even touched. The good Prince Najar recommended the equipment I need for our run to Ohio to bring the Captain America and Billy bikes back to Sturgis. I need to order the video tools
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AUTHOR’S NOTE: A 30 year old itch This article came out of a personal inquiry into available choices in nation of India The Big V-Twins are not practical for third-world nations and developing nations. Moreover, the X440 single cylinder is not an evil cousin — it’s just that the climate, the terrain, the available infrastructure,
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