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Performance Machine launched the PM Garage website feature a few months back, allowing you to virtually build your own PM Garage and take advantage of its benefits and fun factor. However, there’s a few PM fans out there that have not registered and played. So here’s another chance for you to join in the fun […]

Here’s a clever and artistic way to recycle motorcycle junk. Read more.  

    Lifestyles of the fulltime motorcycle drifters.  By Scooter Tramp Scotty. Of course, such a life requires that the nomadic motorcyclist adopt, refine, and embrace many unorthodox methods. And although these men share similarities such as high mileage, often beat-up, gypsy motorcycles generally packed to beyond capacity with the accommodations of freedom; a willingness

JayBrake (www.jbrake.com) Pegs (MSRP starts at $130.00) are CNC machined out of solid billet aluminum and fit most stock Harleys. They’re available in various lengths. A variety of Peg styles are available such as Full Rubber, Dovetail, Wide Band, Factor and Multi-Band allowing riders to customize the look of their bike. JayBrake pegs are available

  With 15 judging categories, there was something for everyone.   Winter in Colorado has been tough for bikers, warm sun during the week, cold and wet on the weekends. Those of us who hold down a regular job have been itching to hit the road. A steady job, good wife, and inclement weather has

    Empowering and creating awareness for our American Women Veterans with respect and dignity.   The HER Project is rather unique, and was created to empower and create awareness for all American Women Veterans. The project is a way to acknowledge and recognize the women who serve, and to show gratitude for what our

Bands interested in being considered to perform at the Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling™ just got the opportunity as the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® has launched its first ever online band submission platform. The platform offers $10,000 in prize money and a grand prize performance slot on the same famous stage that artists Motley Crüe, Zac Brown

Indian Motorcycle is spending the weekend at Phoenix Bikefest.  Make sure to drop by and take a demo of the 2014 Indian Motorcycle Family.

    Making something nobody’s ever made.  What does the forerunner in Harley-Davidson exhaust design and manufacturing do for an encore? We make something nobody’s ever made before: We make The TRITONS. And they turn the industry on its ear with the best performance and deepest sound of any muffler. TRITONS are an easy, direct

    A wreck can lead to a New Beginning.  Sunday, March 23, 2014, a day that will be remembered in Bikernet Baggers history as the day that I decided to total the new to us, 1997 FLHTC bagger. I picked it up from Lifestyle Cycle two months and roughly 3500 miles earlier. It dragged

    All the news from the motorcycle industry that is fit to print.  This is an interesting day. I was hit with a 24-Hour Mung this week and missed Monday. It’s taken me all week to catch up with e-mail and such. We are not heavily political this week. Rogue is out of town,

The Sturgis Buffalo Chip® proudly announces that the custom 2014 Harley-Davidson® Street Glide built by participants of the Chip’s Student Build Challenge received first place in the High School Build Open Class at the 27th annual Donnie Smith Bike Show this past Sunday, Read more

Lincoln Electric has just added the Jessi Combs Women’s Welding Gear Ready-Pak to its Welding Apparel product group. Female welders no longer need to wrestle with oversized jackets and gloves that don’t fit. The Jessi Combs Women’s Welding Gear Ready-Pak includes all of the essential personal protective equipment that a female professional welder would need.

In the late 1970’s, my Dad, Indian Joe Martin, and I had just finished restoring an Indian Sport Scout. We tried to kick start the bike but it would only hit and back-fire. We worked for hours trying to start the Indian. We had just about given up when my Mom came into the garage

If you drive a motorcycle or a scooter, then certainly you know of the pains associated with street parking. Not only do you first have to deal with actually finding a parking spot for your compact vehicle, but you also run the additional risk of getting ticketed. Well, good news! Yesterday, CurbNinja launched its app, which allows

Harley-Davidson of Scottsdale announced Wednesday it plans to build a 146,000-square-foot building in the Scottsdale Airpark that would be one of the largest for the popular American motorcycle brand. “According to our calculations, it will be the world’s largest Harley-Davidson dealership,” General Manager Justin Johnson told a crowd of hundreds of Harley riders participating in

  Universal motorcycle helmet laws?   The study recommends universal motorcycle helmet laws as the sole method to reduce fatalities and injuries. The report fails to address ways to prevent or reduce motorcycle crashes. There is no mention of motorcycle training and education. The recommendation instead focuses on surviving the inevitable crash. Read Article