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Barnett has introduced a new clutch cable for the 2014 Indian Chief, Chieftain and Scout. This cable features their High Efficiency inner wire which Barnett was the first to introduce to the motorcycle industry. The “HE” wire is nylon coated and lubed with a super slick silicone lube and combined with the Teflon inner-lining, provides

Valerie Thompson, seven-time land speed record holder and one of the world’s fastest BMW racers, will return to Beeville Texas for the Texas Mile, March 27-29. She will attempt to break her personal best top speed of 217 mph (350.53 KM/H) set during the October 2014 event on her record-setting BMW S 1000 RR. The

Here’s a good one for your hump day. Enjoy and share the knowledge!

Many rally goers took advantage of free installs for any S&S Power Tune Performance Exhaust during Daytona Bike Week last week. “The response really blew us away,” said S&S Events Manager Dean Young. “You figure, if you’re offering something great for FREE, that people will respond, but the level of enthusiasm folks displayed was awesome; they

Bikernet was the only on-line magazine represented at the Editor’s Choice Award sponsored by the Broken Spoke Saloon in the sandy forest of beer cans, pine needles, and Jack Daniels’ shot glasses. See what bike rode away with the prize. Read more.

Rich Worley recently contacted me from American Biker, the Indian dealer in Charleston, SC about lowering the beast. “We can lower it about an inch and a half,” Rich said. I grew up around lowered cars and have always lowered bikes. Plus, I think a lowered look will enhance our mods to the rear fender.

Engineered for ’09-’15 Harley-Davidson FL Touring models, Mustang’s new Lowdown solo seats are designed to give riders a lower seat height without compromising on comfort. “Touring riders asked, Mustang listened,” says Mustang’s Director of Business Development, Marilyn Simmons. “Now riders can be lower on their FLs without compromising long-distance comfort.” The Solo’s 13″ wide bucket

Here’s something we found of particular interest for those of us who would like to take our tinkering to a whole new level. A year and a half ago, Colorado resident and inventor David Hartkop unveiled the Mini Metal Maker, the world’s first desktop 3D printer for metal. Not only did the prototype appear to

Indian Motorcycle has filed a recall with NHTSA that affects 806 units of the company’s 2015 Indian Scout motorcycle. The recall is due to the Scout having a fault with the rear brake’s master cylinder, which can have a decrease in braking performance, or a complete loss of braking power. The issue appears on the

DD Customs has the facility and connections to do almost everything under the sun to a motorcycle, and that what many customers expect him to do. This featured Road King started off as a request for a fabricated gas tank. Dupor prefers an all metal materials in his bodywork for reliability and strength. Read more.

J&P Cycles is going to take the Open House Rally to the next level on Saturday night, June 27, with a free concert at the Jones County Fairgrounds, in Monticello, Iowa, featuring Cinderella’s Tom Keifer, The Voice of Ratt Stephen Pearcy, and former Warrant guitarist Billy Morris playing tribute to Jani Lane. Don Jamieson, co-host

Once again trendy, the classic ¾ open-face is back, boasting a redesign and offering more finish options than ever. See what we have to say about it here.

Visit the Klockwerks booth in Daytona and get yourself set for life with a Flare Windshield! Tell them Bikernet sent you. Klock Werks will kick the “#EliminateBobblehead” campaign off during Daytona Bike Week, March 6th-15th, with a life size Brian Klock Bobblehead on a red carpet setup! #brianthebobblehead will be ready for photo opportunities for

Sons of Anarchy Stars Ryan Hurst “Opie” and Tommy Flanagan “Chibs” will be making a special appearance at Rally Central during Las Vegas BikeFest, Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3. Ryan and Tommy will be available during set hours for photos and autographs with everyone at Rally Central. VIP Pass holders will have special

Classic Rock will fill the air at the 2015 Hollister Freedom Rally as the Fabulous Thunderbirds perform Friday, July 3. The concert is included in the event’s VIP Package, however tickets will be on-sale at the gate. For over 30 years, The Fabulous Thunderbirds have been the quintessential American band. The group’s distinctive and powerful

Quicksilver Powersports Lubricants will help power seven-time land speed record holder Valerie Thompson on her quest to reach new record speeds at SCTA (Southern California Timing Association), ECTA (East Coast Timing Association) and USFRA (Utah Salt Flats Racing Association) events. Thompson, known as “America’s Queen of Speed,” will use Quicksilver Lubricants exclusively in her specially

The S&S Cycle display is buzzing with activity as Daytona Bike Week rally goers take advantage of free installation for any S&S Power Tune Performance Exhaust. “The response has been overwhelming,” said VP of sales Paul Devine. “People are really fired up about getting the best American-made performance exhaust system for their Harley-Davidsons, and having

Daytona Bike Week is a sure sign that spring is almost here, stop by J&P Cycles Destination Daytona Superstore to see us March 5th ñ 15th. We will be doing Free Installations! Come checkout the Spoiler Windshields for FLH Fairing, designed to work in concert with the splitstream vent on the new 2014 Harley Rushmore fairings.