“Anti-reversion (exhaust) technology has been used in internal combustion motors for many years. Many land-speed, and other motorcycle competition records have been established by motorcycles and other vehicles equipped with anti-reversion devices,” says Samson. Here is how Samson Torque Cones function: When the exhaust valve opens, and the piston is on the exhaust stroke, the […]
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You can view Part 2 here. Jeremiah wanted to change out the rear shocks on his 2009 Dyna upgrade to some Progressive units. Progressive recently contacted us about their Monotube front end cartridge solutions and Jeremian decided to upgrade his front and rear suspension. There are a couple of significant factors playing in this riding
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There’s that old, often used joke/question? Why did the chicken cross the road? There’s all kinds of answers aka punch lines. In the case of Jeff Rogers, it took a bit of a spin, the question going, “Why did the Peacock cross the road?” His answer would be, “Well, it didn’t.” Seem Jeff, hailing from
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Hey, This is damn interesting. Last night I sat with the Saddlemen team at their table during the 71st TrailBlazers Banquet. This banquet is devoted to recognizing historic racers who are alive, or no longer with us. It’s a lot about dirt bike racing, to Daytona road racing. The last time I attended Jerry Branch
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Catch the second half of Scooter Tramp Scotty’s account of a winter among new friends, interesting people, tough projects, good food, and fun times. In case you missed part one, click here.
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It had been weeks since my arrival in New Orleans and by now waking at camp in the tiny bamboo infested backyard of B.B.’s little house in the French Quarter seemed perfectly normal. After the coffee she’d soon bring to my tent-door on this sunny morning I’d laze a few hours away before walking through
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It’s time for your fill or Guns, Road Freedoms, Legislative fights, Performance Products, and Really Bad Jokes Read the news here.
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Brand, a New York-based artist, worked with an Ultimaker 3D printer to create his own dream motorcycle. The result is a life-size replica of the Honda CB500, printed piece by piece using PLA plastic and a home Ultimaker 3D printer. The whole thing required 18 kg of plastic to create, with individual pieces taking anywhere
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A very rare Indian bike is being put up for sale by a South Dakota family during an estate auction Friday near the town of Marion. In 1904 the 695th motorcycle built by Indian rolled out of the factory. Back in the day when a motorbike was more bike than motor an Indian like this
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A bit ago, Strip Club Choppers of PA showed up at our studio one fine Saturday morning. It wasn’t the shoot of the century, but as always, the crew at SCC is always a lot of fun. So, with the tunes blasting, they rolled a few typical Strip Club bikes into our place, and away
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Source: Associated Press When the MotoGP grid lines up at the Circuit of the Americas race this weekend, former champion Nicky Hayden will be the lone American in the field and he will not be aboard one of the factory bikes expected to challenge for the win. It’s a far cry from the golden era
When Klock Werks designed the well received KlipHanger Handlebars, it was with individual rider comfort in mind. No two riders are the same, and Klock Werks innovative machined “Klamps” allow the control/grip portion of the KlipHanger Handlebar to be positioned exactly where you want your wrists to be, and then locked into place with the
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The Montana Motorcycle Rider Safety program is looking for applicants to help meet demand for rider safety classes in 2015. More teachers are needed in Great Falls, Billings, Bozeman, Helena, Kalispell and Missoula. According to a news release from Montana State University-Northern, the Montana Motorcycle Rider Safety Program is hoping to qualify up to 15
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Hey,Life is what you make of it, right. We’ve all heard that. A tall knockout said yesterday during a highly secretive Bikernet Editorial think tank, “If two people jump out of an airplane, one is biting his or her nails and the other can’t wait and is bubbling with excitement.” She was right. Our brains
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Finally, a frame-mounted fairing sized for mid-size motorcycles. No longer do riders of bikes like Harley-Davidson Dynas, FXRs and Sportsters; and Triumph Bonnevilles and Thruxtons, have to settle for a fork-mounted fairing. No more trying to adapt a full-size Bagger fairing to a smaller motorcycle. The Wedge offers the advantages that only a frame-mounted fairing
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Here’s a nice power increase that’s easy to install! Zipper’s USA-Made Premium Air Cleaner Kits feature internal-breather backing plates CNC-machined from solid billet for strength, performance and beauty. The included cleanable/oilable, pleated gauze element is available in standard 2-1/4″ width or Zipper’s 5/8″ wider MaxFlow unit to really let that engine breathe! Available with satin billet, texture
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Make this year’s ROT Rally experience one to remember. We are happy to announce that Russ Brown will sponsor the 2015 VIP Party. ROT Rally VIPs are treated to special events and ROT extras. A VIP ticket provides exclusive access to all three nights of the concerts, eligibility for band meet and greets each night
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How would you like to score a huge list of parts and accessories for you and your motorcycle? You can, if you enter the Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover 2015, brought to you by GEICO Motorcycle. Contestants (girls and guys) must submit an essay 600 words or less as well as a photo (jpeg no larger
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The Arai smacked me, as if I had been crowned king of the road with the Emperor’s new clothes. The visibility was amazing, as if I wasn’t wearing a helmet. I jumped back and donned my other 3/4s to see what they did wrong and it was obvious. They are lacking in peripheral vision. Then
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When it was time to give the KZ440 bobber the superior airflow and superior performance it deserved, Todd built a carbon fiber topped dual flange K&N air filter of his own design K&N Air Filters employee Todd White transformed a run-of-the-mill 1981 Kawasaki KZ440 LTD into a Ryan Villopoto inspired bobber taking Bikernet’s Editor’s Choice
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Indian Motorcycle just announced a partnership with the United Service Organizations (USO), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing programs, services and live entertainment to the U.S. troops and their families worldwide. Indian Motorcycle joins the USO as an Official Partner, which will help the USO support our nation’s men and women in uniform, throughout every step of
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A March 25, 2015, story informed the public that anyone who has registered a motorcycle in the United States between 1994 and 2015 has been placed on a classified FBI gang list. The reasoning behind creating such a list is the fact that motorcycle owners are 67 percent more likely to be involved in criminal
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