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HardDrive American V-twin Products and Jesse Rooke are pleased to announce the formation of an alliance that will see the bike builder serve as HardDrive’s creative ambassador for the foreseeable future. Rooke brings years of custom bike building experience and his own unique style to HardDrive as he sets to work designing signature V-twin parts […]

Marilyn Stemp is already in Cinci and checked in from the floor of the V-Twin Expo before it opens its doors tomorrow. Here are a couple of shots of Indian Motorcycle’s Chief Dark Horse.  

Hey, This is a rough one. Today, I’m bouncing between business deals, family issues, plans for Superbowl weekend, our effort to help the custom motorcycle market stay free, and our Bonneville racing efforts. Buck Lovell called. He’s trying for a job at the Sturgis Museum. I told him I would write a letter of reference.

Kuryakyn’s new RoadThunder by MTX line is a collection of high-performance motorcycle audio products that will be available exclusively through Kuryakyn. The Kuryakyn RoadThunder by MTX series will showcase MTX’s proven audio knowledge and innovation alongside Kuryakyn’s aesthetic motorcycle design and styling expertise. The complete line of Kuryakyn RoadThunder by MTX accessories will debut at

Meet Zenith Irfan, a 21 year-old girl from Pakistan. Zenith’s father always dreamed of traveling the world on his motorcycle but died too soon to do it. Zenith decided to take up the challenge. She taught herself how to ride, started with day trips, then much longer adventures on two wheels. Follow her journey, her trials and tribulations as

Indian Motorcycle has partnered with Red Wing Shoes to create the new limited-edition “Red Wing Shoes Collection” of fine, handcrafted American motorcycle boots. Indian Motorcycle, founded in 1901, and Red Wing Shoes, founded in 1905, share a rich heritage of authenticity, fine handcrafted quality, and products that embody the legendary American spirit. Today both brands

New from Garwood Custom Cycles are three custom wheels named Dane, Game and Zion. They come with a 3-year chrome warranty and are offered in 9 finishes (red, blue, green, purple, gold, and orange, contrast cut, chrome and black polish). The Garwood team implements their proven production processes and protocols, and applies them to custom

Klock Werks has built a custom Indian that’s based on an original painting, titled “Pappy”, created by renowned artist David Uhl using a well-known photograph of Hoel and his #56 Scout in front of Hoel’s Indian dealership in Sturgis, S.D. Hoel opened the retail location and formed the Jackpine Gypsies in 1936. Two years later,

ShockStrap has a ingenious Ratchet Safety Strap so you can secure your bike or other cargo during transport. The strap incorporates an additional safety strap on one side of the ShockStrap. If a catastrophic accident happened and the ShockStrap would break, the Safety Strap is designed to keep the tie down tight and in place. The Safety Strap also acts

Hey, I’m scrambled today with projects, priorities, and crazed notions. While the Redhead slips around the headquarters in her leopard robe, I swept up after our two black labs and pondered the day. I’ve been attacked by stress over the vast and unrelenting Bikernet Interplanetary Headquarters being attacked by the City of Los Angeles. We

Kuryakyn’ XKürsion luggage line from  has two new options that mount on virtually any bike. XKürsion XTR1.5 Seat/Rack Bag has a streamlined appearance. The removable base pad provides a recessed mounting area that coordinates with the contours and widths of passenger seats or luggage racks. A wide, clamshell-style opening with weatherproof zippers offers easy access to the spacious

Dark is always in with Harley-Davidson. For this mid-year release, The Low Ride S and the limited-production Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) Pro Street Breakout will certainly be casting a long, lean and dark shadow over the specialty custom cruiser competition. Continue reading.

Add some raw, machined texture to a Harley-Davidson Street 750 motorcycle with the new Diamond Black Collection Hand Grips (P/N 56100142, $89.95). The Diamond Black Collection of blacked-out hand and foot controls feature knurled surfaces that expose raw billet aluminum for a dramatic contrast. The satin black finish is designed to wear like denim to achieve

Bahn offers two additional enhancements for ’14-later Harley-Davidson inner batwing fairings. Sold separately, Bahn Upper and Lower Gauge Accents are machined from 6061 forged aluminum for an elegant custom appearance. The Upper Accent spans the top rider-facing perimeter of the recessed gauges, while the bottom gracefully fills the centralized lower portion below the speedo and tach.

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A couple of year back, Storz Performance developed a line of café racer style accessories for use on ’04-up H-D Sportsters. A new show bike, the Storz SP1200RR, was constructed to serve as a rolling display case for these kit systems. Read the whole feature and lear about Steve Storz’ amazing career here.

Hey, Talk about a wild week. Visitors rolled in from New Orleans. Anson Alexander worked on offshore oil rigs, but liked to keep up with Bikernet. The bosses banged on his door and shut off access—something about the girls. Anson went right to the top. The girls in the free section are cool and he