– The new Rocket III is a whole 40kg lighter than the previous bike.– Triumph has kitted it with Showa adjustable suspension components and Brembo Stylema brakes.– India debut expected by early 2020. The arrival of the 2020 Triumph Rocket III was imminent. The British brand introduced the limited edition Rocket III TFC
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August 2nd, 2019 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. July 2019 was probably the 4th warmest of the last 41 years. Global “reanalysis” datasets need to start being used for monitoring of global surface temperatures. [NOTE: It turns out that the WMO, which announced July 2019 as a near-record, relies upon the ERA5 reanalysis which
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In Parts One and Two of this series, Are We Slinking Ever Closer to a Universal Road User Charge?, we explored what is happening on the national level and in Congress respectively. Road User Charges (RUC) are also called Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax (VMT) or Mileage-Based User Fees (MBUF). A number of states are
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Baku, August 3, AZERTAC Tokyo-based start-up A.L.I. Technologies Inc. plans to start accepting reservations for its hover bike flying motorcycle from October, company officials said Thursday, according to Japanese Jiji Press news agency. The startup company, which mainly develops small unmanned aerial vehicles, will unveil the product at the Tokyo Motor Show in autumn. It aims
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Indian Motorcycle could unveil the Challenger this month. It is powered by an all-new liquid-cooled motor called ‘Powerplus 108.’ A near-production version of the bike was spotted a few months back. American bike maker Indian Motorcycle is planning to launch a brand new motorcycle, of which the images have already leaked online. This time though,
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Written By: Arielle Zionts / Rapid City Journal | Aug 3rd 2019 – 11am. 29 Sturgis Police Officers Patrol Main Street on day one of the Sturgis motorcycle rally on Friday in Sturgis. Adam Fondren / Rapid City Journal STURGIS, S.D. — Law enforcement agencies in Meade and Pennington counties are hiring more officers, temporarily opening a second
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Could it be the Streetfighter V4, the 2020 Multistrada or something else entirely? The company will showcase its 2020 range of motorcycles on 23 October 2019. The bike in the teaser is most likely the production-spec Streetfighter V4. Other guesses include a Multistrada V4 or an updated Ducati SuperSport. Ducati is set to unveil its
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STURGIS, S.D. — Law enforcement agencies in Meade and Pennington counties are hiring more officers, temporarily opening a second jail and keeping a courthouse open seven days a week for the Sturgis motorcycle rally and the hundreds of thousands of free-wheeling visitors it will attract over the next several days. “We’re already busy,” Sturgis Police
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We’re Making Some Room! From now until the end of day next Saturday(8/10), enjoy 25% off on all the remaining posters we have in stock. https://shop.revivalcycles.com/accessories/home-garage/posters/ Click HERE to see the rest of what’s available. https://youtu.be/doQwkbm5XXA
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VANDERHALL DEBUTS NEW 2020 AUTOCYCLES AT STURGIS Carmel And Venice Models Offer New Powertrains, More Options Vanderhall Carmel Blackjack Edition Vanderhall Carmel GT – Ruby Metallic Vanderhall Venice Blackjack Edition Vanderhall Venice GT – Pearl White Vanderhall Venice – Poseidon Blue Vanderhall Venice – Silver Vintage Metallic Sturgis Media: Vanderhall test-drives will be available throughout
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Harley-Davidson just posted its worst 2nd quarter sales figures since 2011 as this firm continues its descent into the abyss. HOG has lost over 35% of its value in the past 5 years, and sell-side analysts continue to lower EPS estimates pushing this stock into a Zacks Rank #5. The primary issue with Harley-Davidson is its
THE STATE IS THE 19TH ONE TO IMPLEMENT THIS LAW August 1, 2019 Raya Quttaineh ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota drivers are no longer able to use their phones behind the wheel, unless it’s through voice command or single touch. “I don’t know if the rule would be followed as much as I hope it
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by: Morgan Wright WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Maryland, says he wants to end racial and religious profiling carried out by law enforcement officers nationwide. Alongside the NAACP and the ACLU, Cardin reintroduced the End Racial and Religious Profiling Act, which would ban discriminatory profiling by federal, state and local authorities. The bill
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Anxious to find new audiences after a decade of declining sales, the giants like Harley-Davidson and BMW Motorrad are finally taking notice of a self-made community. On Valentine’s Day, Sharry Billings posted a photograph on Instagram. Below the image of herself, her hair a red caramel and her smile open, she wrote: “I love you
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There are better entry-level bikes for the money, but few look as cool as the Honda Rebel 500 It’s the rear brake reservoir that sealed it for me. The detail on this one feature is how you know Honda cared for how this bike is styled; the fit and finish is better than an entry-level
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Bikernet Weekly News for 01 August 2019 Sturgis is starting tomorrow and news is coming in from the road out. The cute little Easyriders French editor is coming to see me next week. Frankie went to MetalSport about his FXR front wheel yesterday and is coming to see me around his Dyna front wheel today.
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Hey, This is one of those mornings. I’m not sure which way to turn. It doesn’t really matter, any direction I go is damn exciting. I’m in the process of wiring the Salt Torpedo. I need to add three Daca vents to the liner, but the body is almost done for now. I will also
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As the Republican-called witness at a recent hearing, I was denounced by the Democrats for denying a fossil-fueled “climate crisis” that, as their witnesses testified, results in violence against women, asthma and obesity in children, and deadly storms. But few actually questioned me. After all, “the debate is over.” So instead, the latest belle of
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“What’s the Skinny” Michael Lichter Exhibit Opens Sunday at the Buffalo Chip At the Buffalo Chip Motorcycles as Art Gallery ————— “What’s the Skinny? Motorcycles Without the Fat” Exhibition curated by photographer Michael Lichter. The “What’s the Skinny” exhibition will exist for just 7-days. The exhibit is located in the 6,000 sq ft. “Motorcycles as
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Grab your passes at the super early bird price today! Prices go up this Friday, August 2! To register for your pass, CLICK HERE. Get the Vegas VIP Experience! Vegas BikeFest VIP Passes will sell out and you don’t want to miss out! In addition to everything that is included with the Ultimate Pass, VIP’s
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Internationally, Benelli retails the Leoncino 500 in two variants – a road version and a more off-road friendly one – but the manufacturer is likely to launch only the road-going version in India. Benelli Leoncino 500 has been on the upcoming motorcycles list for the Indian market for a long time but now the launch
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 31, 2019) – Following a short layoff to rest and reload, American Flat Track is set to kick off an intense six-week, eight-event run starting with this weekend’sBuffalo Chip TT presented by Indian Motorcycle in Sturgis, S.D., on Sunday, August 4. A relatively recent addition to the legendary Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the Buffalo Chip TT has already
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CONGRESSMAN TIM WALBERG ACCEPTS NCOM SILVER SPOKE AWARD Congressman Tim Walberg (R-MI) was selected as this year’s recipient of the NCOM Silver Spoke Award for Government. Unfortunately, he was not able to attend the 34th Annual NCOM Convention in Orlando, Florida to receive the award in May, so it was brought to Washington, D.C.
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