Turbo systems are the easiest and most cost effective way to bolt-on horsepower. For maximum performance potential, turbo shields are used to cover the housing to help maintain a more consistent temperature in the turbo; increasing air-flow efficiency and decreasing turbo lag. For powersports, the shield also doubles as a protective barrier to heat generated […]
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The Quantum Air Cleaner Cover is a direct replacement for the stock air cleaner cover on select ’14-later Harley-Davidson Touring and Trike models, and is also compatible with Screamin’ Eagle Stage 1 Air Cleaner Kits. Radical styling enhancements are gained from the sculpted black three-dimensional inserts and enlarged intake openings. Stainless steel screen inserts elevate
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Hey, This is a good one. I’m in the middle of so many things I don’t know which way to turn, but it’s all good. Or I hope they all turn out good. We are working on a deck on the side of the building, trying to get the Redhead moved in, scrambling on several
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This has been a very strange weather pattern year for the Bonneville Salt Flats. One day, it can be a mess and three days later, it’s ready to race. I spoke to Bill Woods yesterday and the salt has been under constant investigation. It rained again last Friday (August 14), and yesterday the team members
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Against much case precedent, the Waco court has concluded that alleged membership in an organization that law enforcement labels as a gang is sufficient to establish probable cause for an arrest for organized criminal activity even if there is no evidence showing involvement in criminal activity. “Department of Public Safety Lt. Steven
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Hey, This will be one of the wildest news columns ever produced on Bikernet. But first I must apologize. I have a tough time learning Facebook, and every time I go there I don’t know what the hell, or how to deal with all that’s going on? Okay, I need a tutorial, or I need
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It’s never too early to think about getting a new calendar. The exciting new 2016 FastDates.com Calendars reveal a full 16 months beginning in September 2015 preceding the 2016 cover year. All three Editions of the new 2016 FastDates.com Calendars – Fast Dates, Iron & Lace, and Garage Girls, feature the official SBK Fast Dates World
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Sturgis was fun and with so much going, so much to look at, and so much whiskey, sometimes things get scattered. I happened to stumble into the Spoke, after five other events on the same day between the Chip and Downtown. I knew I was standing on a slab of concrete for a reason.
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The Sturgis Buffalo Chip created the Biker Belles to embrace women in motorcycling and raise funds for women charities. Toni from Buffalo Chip is Ron Woody Woodruff. The Chip well known in the giving back community. Toni has been involved and has done a fantastic job in coordinating this endeavor with icons such as Diva
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Now Indian Chieftain and RoadMaster model motorcycle riders can enjoy the benefits of touring with a Klock Werks Flare Windshield. The patented Flare Windshield design features “hips” at the sides that re-route the wind away from you while adding downforce to the front-end of the motorcycle to improve stability, vs. riding with the stock windshield.
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.” style=”color: #ffbb04; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;”> THE HUMBLE ONE RETURNS– I was going to submit a small offering for BIKERNET about the 08′ Dyna with H-D 110-inch engine, just a quick blurb. Here are a few pics from my ride this morning, (my 41st birthday). The bike is extremely smooth considering it has been bored and
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Northern California-based shop TPJ Customs was at Sturgis City Park during the 75th Anniversary of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, showing off their new parts. Their booth featured a custom Indian Scout and a custom Indian Chief Classic. “It was really significant to be a part of Sturgis’s 75th Anniversary,” said Bryan Schimke, owner of TPJ
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Biketoberfest is coming October 15-18, and it’s time to make plans for the last big outdoor biker festival of 2015. The Original American Beach is expected to host over 100,000 motorcycle enthusiasts and casual observers for the 23rd Annual Biketoberfest motorcycle rally and festival. Sponsors Amsoil, Geico and Sweet Ride Wine will have strong presence
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This has been a very strange weather pattern year for the Bonneville Salt Flats. One day it can be a mess and three days later it’s ready to rock. I spoke to Bill Woods yesterday and the salt has been under constant investigation. It rained again last Friday, and yesterday the team had members on
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Hey, What the hell? Here’s the last report from Ray Wheeler, Bikernet Performance editor, on the condition of the salt in Bonneville, for the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials August 29th to September 3, “The salt looks like a go.” Actually the team is dragging the course today. It rained again Friday. The mud is gone
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Triumph America LT $8,799.00 VS Kawasaki 900 Classic LT $8,999.00 Let’s say you’re on a budget and looking for a comfortable cruiser. Let’s say you want a classic looking motorcycle, low seat height, real mileage between gas stops and storage. A Triumph America LT (Light Cruiser) and Kawasaki 900 Classic are serious contenders in such
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Klock Werks opened its doors as a ‘home away from home’ to all riders on their way to the 75th and our friend Rogue was there to enjoy their hospitality. Read more.
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The day started off as an incredible ride through the canyons to the historical city Deadwood were this iconic ride is hosted. Created by the Buffalo Chip the Legends Ride brings together some of the largest names in the industry to raise funds for local charities like Black Hills Special Olympics. I parked my bike,
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Gary Mraz takes a close look at Corbin’s touring seat for 2009 and up Electra-Glide, Road Glide and Street Glide models. Read it on Bikernet Baggers.
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The Buffalo Chip hosted The Flying Piston charity breakfast on Sunday, Aug. 2nd in the tent next to Michael Lichter’s annual Motorcycles as Art display themed Naked Truth this year. Each bike was built without paint and showcased the fabrication ability of each builder. Attendees of the breakfast met the builders and got to see
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Rumors from Bonneville, Storms over the Grand Canyon, Redheads from Oregon, and Political Ups and Downs. Read this week’s news here.
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Entertaining and irreverent journeys in search of El Chupacabre, Big Foot, Energy Vortex’s and UFO Domes. Chasing stories of Alien abduction, Skinwalkers the ghost of Graham Parsons and a be-headed prostitute. Finding “Here” in Pink Floyds “Wish You Were Here” and “Champ”, America’s Loch Ness Monster. Following the trail of Easy Rider and riding Route
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Best rally ever? Although official traffic counts are still pending, all indications are that the 75th Anniversary of the Sturgis Rally brought in an estimated 1 million bikers. The record crowds were no shock, however the interest in Mustang’s latest seat for Harley-Davidson’s FLRT Freewheeler three-wheeler was a pleasant surprise. “We just wanted to show
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Hey, This is going to be good. Sturgis is behind us. And over the last couple of months I’ve had the privilege of roaming through about seven, maybe eight states. Holy shit, but I’ll bet Ray C. Wheeler has me beat by a long shot. Just returned from Oregon with the Redhead of Redheads. She’d
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