The Formidable Team of Hines, Krawiec and Sampey Return for 2020 Season MILWAUKEE– The 10-time champion Harley-Davidson™ Screamin’ Eagle™/Vance & Hines drag racing team will open its title defense when the NHRA Mello Yello Pro Stock Motorcycle drag racing series opens its 2020 season March 12-15 at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville […]
We Can Party Once More, Hopefully We will continue to party until the end, whether they like it or not. The Bikernet Weekly News is sponsored in part by companies who also dig Freedom including: Cycle Source Magazine, the MRF, Las Vegas Bikefest, Iron Trader News, ChopperTown, BorntoRide.com and the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum. Most recently
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by Rachit Vats from https://www.reuters.com/ (Reuters) – Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG.N) on Thursday withdrew its financial forecasts as the coronavirus outbreak hurts its supply chain, and warned further disruptions could dent its ability to supply and sell motorcycles. Harley said last week it would shut majority of the production at its facilities in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin,
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Midnight Rider on a Graveyard Run By Koz Mraz Editor’s Note: This is Chapter 11-Voodoo Priestess or the first chapter in the second series of MidNight Run. Location: The Hilton Hotel near CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Liz enters the hotel room enraged. “Zac, they’ve suspended my CSS status and put me on leave of
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Hey, I’m confused today and most days. A lot of the info circulating about the Coronavirus is doomsday bad. I believe we have a handle on it, and hopefully we will know by Monday. Reports are circulating that 70 percent of the population will be infected. That’s not even close during this cycle and with
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From Los Angeles to Vegas and Back By Gearhead with photos by Wrench Story line started about ten years ago, during the bare bobber era. I was looking for a seat to go with an old school flat-tracker look. I had a pair of Flanders flat tracker bars, but it did not look right with
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Old School Chopper Show by Rogue On Thursday of Bike Week, in Daytona Beach, Florida the place to be is the Old School Bike Show at Tropical Tattoo on US 1 (Ormond). The show is scheduled from 11– 4 But it gets crowded way before as the event continues to grow every year because it
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by Elena Gorgan from https://www.autoevolution.com The Anaconda is named just that because it was – or aimed to be – the world’s longest motorcycle on the road. Unveiled on February 13, 2004 at the Annual CARQUEST Auto Parts World of Wheels, it is the brainchild of one Steve McGill from Kansas City. Smokey, as he
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by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com It’s known as the Screaming Eagle Destroyer. It’s a factory, non-stree-legal, purpose-built drag racing motorcycle capable of doing a quarter mile in under ten seconds as if it’s nothing. And it’s incredibly rare. The motorcycle you see in the gallery above is the drag race-bred VRXSE Screaming Eagle Destroyer put
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Editor’s Note: This is Chapter 11-Voodoo Priestess or the first chapter in the second series of MidNight Run. Location: The Hilton Hotel near CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. Liz enters the hotel room enraged. “Zac, they’ve suspended my CSS status and put me on leave of absence!” Liz fumes to me. “Leave
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Road Trip in Summer 2019 to Visit My Now-Adult Military Kids by Johnny White This trip was as much to refresh my soul as any I’ve ever taken. Scorching hot in my garage even with the door opened, I knew I’d have to leave by 4:00 am to make as many miles as possible before
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by Sabrina Giacomini from https://www.rideapart.com The fun type of social distancing. UPDATE: Note that there could be lockdowns and “stay at home” orders in your city or your state as the situation evolves and we don’t recommend you overlook them because “riding is seemingly safe”. We’re not your mom, but we recommend you follow your
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Riding Is The Best Form Of Social Distancing Hey Riders, Practicing Social Distancing? Take a picture or video of yourself practicing social distancing on your bike…but not while riding of course 😉 and place it in the comments on our Facebook post, and be entered to win a $50 Visa Gift Card that you can
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On behalf of everyone at Brock’s Performance, our thoughts go out to all those impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19) – this includes not only those diagnosed with the virus, but also their friends and family, those whose jobs and schools have been impacted and so many more. Our focus is, as always, on the health and
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LIQUI MOLY’s Managing Director Ernst Prost strengthens his team and his customers worldwide in the corona crisis March 2020 – The world economy is on the brink of collapse due to the corona pandemic and its development is more uncertain than ever. The German oil and additive specialist LIQUI MOLY is aware of this and
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Event cancelled? Can’t socialize? Not going out? Stay indoors and read a book … Get 35% OFF during the COVID-19 pandemIc We know that, at the best of times, isolation is hard. With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing many to self-isolate, governments advising people to practice social distancing, and people being asked to avoid unnecessary trips, finding
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Bretschneider to Leave Company March 24, 2020 – Ft. Worth TX – Tucker Powersports today announced the appointment of former Harley-Davidson executive Marc McAllister to the position of President and CEO. McAllister replaces Sebastian Bretschneider who has left the company. McAllister held a variety of roles at Harley-Davidson during his 24-year tenure with the
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The Vegas Plaque Diary by Arnold Snyder of ToplessVegas.com As a professional gambler in addition to strip club afficionado, I’ve seen many cons up close and in person and heard about many more from the people who pulled them. I know Las Vegas casino blackjack dealers who dealt seconds and professional poker players who rigged
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by Elena Gorgan from https://www.autoevolution.com One of the main complaints lodged against the Harley-Davidson LiveWire is the short range offered on a single charge, of just 140 miles. That doesn’t mean it’s not made for touring, though. Swiss rider Michel von Tell has just set a new world record for the longest tour in under
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by Daniel Patrascu from https://www.autoevolution.com Sidecars have been trusted sidekicks for motorcycles since times immemorial. According to records, they date back to the late 1890s, when supposedly a French army officer came up with the ancestor of the sidecar we know today. Technically, the need for a sidecar on a motorcycle is a valid one.
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by Elena Gorgan from https://www.autoevolution.com/ Throughout its 117-year history, Harley-Davidson often turned to merchandising to boost sales, expand its reach and draw in new segments of the public. Some novelty items were hits and misses, while others fared decently – but not a single one was as successful as the Harley-Davidson Beer. We’ve already discussed
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by Pradeep Shah from https://www.financialexpress.com The upcoming BMW R18 will draw power from a 1,800cc, boxer-twin engine that is the biggest motor ever produced by BMW for any of its mass production motorcycles. BMW R18 is all set for its global debut on the 3rd of April. Ahead of the official unveiling, the full-sized cruiser
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At Indian Motorcycle, we are about the ride, but more than anything we are about family. Both the family you are born into and the one you find outside. For us, this family includes you. Across the country, our family — customers, dealers, employees and communities — are experiencing challenges during the unfolding COVID-19 situation.
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For over 4.4 years Ray C. Wheeler built this bike to run on the Bonneville Salt Flats. Up until recently is was a state-of-the-art turbo-charged monster, but he never got the chance to make a pass. Ray has health issues and is looking for a younger group to take over his dream and make it
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