Hey, I was jammed in traffic, and it dawned on me. If more folks rode motorcycles, they would have more fun commuting and get home way faster. What if the transportation gurus looked at extreme traffic and said can we take traffic off the roads? Can kids walk to school, if they went to community […]
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Women riders can experience the first-ever all-women’s camping and motorcycle festival at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip kicking off the 77th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally on August 4-7, 2017 in South Dakota. Women from all over the world will gather in the mecca for motorcyclists to launch the historical event with live entertainment, private campgrounds, exclusive
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Hey, I was jammed in traffic, and it dawned on me. If more folks rode motorcycles, they would have more fun commuting and get home way faster. What if the transportation gurus looked at extreme traffic and said can we take traffic off the roads? Can kids walk to school, if they went to community
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A former President of the Motorsport Aftermarket Group (MAG), Rod Derifield is launching ROR Brands. ROR’s initial products will focus on seats and related accessories with imminent plans to expand into other arenas. The first look at the business will be at the Laughlin River Run. “ROR Brands is founded on strength of passion for
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Trike Touring Guide to America : Get out, ride, explore, live and tell us about it. by Ujjwal Dey In 1903, Horatio Nelson Jackson became the first documented person to drive an automobile from San Francisco to New York using only a connection of dirt roads, cow paths, and railroad beds. His journey, covered by
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Sportsters are more popular today than ever. This selection of Harley-Davidson accessories allows you to strip yours down and get to the essence of riding aggressively in and out of town. Continue reading.
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A retrospective exhibit celebrating motorcycle builder Paul Yaffe’s career will be on display at the Legends Pavilion for the duration of Arizona Bike Week 2017. Yaffe Through the Years, presented by Chuck Franklin Law, will showcase some of the most spectacular bikes and parts that Paul has created during 25 years in the bike building and custom parts
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RSD is now unveiling its spring product line range… (Sorry, range is a more distinguished word). Above is one of the many new products they’re offering for 2017. We could go on and on about the merits and specs of this new RSD products but in the end, any self-respecting hooligan knows that with one
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Less is more because less is faster. That was the simple philosophy of the original café racers – bikers in 1960’s England who stripped motorcycles down to the bare essentials and put their machines to the test street-racing from coffee shop to coffee shop. The bikes became known as “café racers” and the stripped-down
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Miguel Angel Bahri is a Spanish designer and here is his vision for the Porsche 618 Electric Motorcycle. Although not an official Porsche concept, Bahri’s two-wheeled experiment was indeed inspired the Porsche 911 Turbo. Bahri’s bike features a single-shock rear suspension, and a front swingarm with an in-hub steering system that’s reminiscent of the iconic
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William G. Davidson has been involved in shaping Harley-Davidson’s identity for over 50 years. The brand has arguably been a huge influence on the motorcycle world and been a big part of how people live the motorcycle experience. Wille G. has had a central role in the H-D adventure, so Harley-Davidson’s Chief Styling Officer Emeritus and Brand Ambassador
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Marko rode his stretched FXR over to the Chowder Barge, the only floating restaurant in the Los Angeles Harbor, owned by a former Bandit girlfriend, Sin Wu. The Barge resided in the rat bikes of Wilmington Marinas. The marina housed the only flotilla of destitute sail and powerboats in the port channels. No one dared
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Oncethat trailer gate hit the driveway back at home I could see tired ol’Betsy begging for another chance at life! As I walked aroundthe trailer she lay resting after the 1500 mile journey back. Iassessed the impending task of making this Ol’ girl right again. “Rode hard and put up wet,”
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Re-imagining a Harley-Davidson Freewheeler, Trike Market in America and the Big Players CLICK TO READ by Ujjwal Dey The 21st century saw the American behemoth Harley-Davidson jump into the Trike bandwagon once more with Tri Glide Ultra Classic which was introduced in 2009. In 2015, they rebranded their Trike model as the Harley-Davidson Freewheeler. Reverse
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Our Bikernet Blog site got listed as one of the Top Rated Blogs on the internet. Check out: http://blog.feedspot.com/motorcycle_blogs/ The Best Motorcycle blogs from thousands of top Motorcycle blogs on the internet were shortlisted by index using search and social metrics. Data will be refreshed once a week. These blogs are ranked based on following
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Yes, our Facebook Page is wildly active and has multiple updates daily. Do check out Bandit’s Bikernet Facebook Page CLICK ME Trikes site recently collected some memes and gems from our Bikernet Facebook Page and compiled it into a full-fledged article. Read it here: http://trikes.bikernet.com/pages/Republic_of_Memes.aspx So click, like and share with us on our Facebook
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Hey, I took my grandson to the Long Beach Swap Meet today, that’s why the news is running late. We didn’t find all the parts we needed for his ’05 Dyna repairs, but I did buy a beautiful new Kraft Tech Rigid frame. Do I need another frame, oh hell no. It’s nuts, but what
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Years ago… Early summer wasupon us and perfect weather oversaw this journey as the two heavilyloaded motorcycles picked their way slowly through the strikinglygreen forests of one small Virginia highway. Behind my aging ElectraGlide Michelle followed on her old Honda Shadow. Five yearsearlier, having never ridden a motorcycle before, Michelle had paid$700 for that
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Years ago… Early summer was upon us and perfect weather oversaw this journey as the two heavily loaded motorcycles picked their way slowly through the strikingly green forests of one small Virginia highway. Behind my aging Electra Glide Michelle followed on her old Honda Shadow. Five years earlier, having never ridden a motorcycle before, Michelle
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Willies Old School Chopper Show at Tropical Tattoo in Daytona has been a staple for longer than I can remember. It has gotten to the point that he really needs to expand, the amount of bikes and visitors exceeds the room, as you can see in this small image gallery. I actually gave up trying
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March 17th & 18th, 2017. Two of the most amazing days I have had in years. Billy Lane’s, Son’s of Speed race. Check out these images… bikes 100 years PLUS in age, the constant tweaking, on site builds & repairs, racing, just incredible. If you missed the event, check out all of this coverage, it
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Hey, I try to listen to everyone and everything. Hell, I watch for animal body language. It’s one of those keys to life. If you are always on the alert you will stumble into more opportunities to make corrections and or to take advantage of small doors opening. This news went wild. Better get
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Hey, I try to listen to everyone and everything. Hell, I watch for animal body language. It’s one of those keys to life. If you are always on the alert you will stumble into more opportunities to make corrections and or to take advantage of small doors opening. This news went wild. Better get going…
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During Daytona’s Bike Week, Indian Motorcycle announced the three winners of its Project Chieftain custom motorcycle contest during Bike Week in Daytona Beach. Hollister Powersports’ (Hollister, CA) “Tequila Sunset” claimed top honors, with “America Proud” from Coastal Indian Motorcycle (Murrels Inlet, S.C.) and “Barnstorm” from Indian Motorcycle of Central Massachusetts (Worcester, MA) taking 2nd and
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