My motorcycle prior to the lighting change. I ride a lot at night and many times on roads that are not well lighted. Through the years, I have tried numerous lighting improvements, many of which I first became aware of through their use on other vehicles such as cars and trucks. Passing lamp with a […]
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I’m a Panhead aficionado. I’ve owned at least a half dozen, so when Markus Cuff shot this stellar 1960 restored Super Sport Solo for American Iron I was intrigued but patient. I had to wait out the magazine publishing deadlines and schedules. It finally hit the bricks in the June 2013 issue, and Jim Babchak
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The Legends Ride, the premier celebrity/charity event in motorcycling, today announced an all-star roster of film, television and motorcycle celebrities ready to meet participants as part of the most anticipated and widely popular events of the annual Sturgis Rally. The Legends Ride, now in its 6th year, kick starts the rally on Monday, August 5th.
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It was three years in the making, but Brad Baker finally broke through to earn his first career win in the AMA Pro Flat Track presented by J&P Cycles Grand National Championship Main Event Saturday night on the Hagerstown (Md.) Half-Mile. Baker, the 2011 Rookie of the Year, made no secret about his desire to
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We at Samson Exhaust are proud to announce that after many years of producing world class exhaust systems at our plant in California, we have officially relocated to the beautiful Black Hills of Sturgis, South Dakota. Samson Exhaust is now located in the Sturgis Industrial Park at 1151 Industry Road, Sturgis, SD 57785. Samson
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Once again, its that time for the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Like every year, Sturgis brings out the best in Bikes, Women and of course Maufacturers..like us. We'll be inside the J & P Cycles store once again showing off all the new & current products that have made Rivera Primo a name synonymous with
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Ride more safe, secure, and faster comfortably, in the middle of the night on dark and dank roads!
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Enerpulse, Inc., makers of the Pulstar® Pulse Plug, participated in the 34th J&P Cycles Open House Rally in Anamosa, Iowa on June 29 and 30. More than 28,000 motorcycle enthusiasts attended the customer appreciation event. Displaying its line of Pulstar Pulse Plugs for the motorcycle market, Enerpulse was one of over 100 exhibiting manufacturers at
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The bargains are always close at hand BikeBandit.com AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, featuring the riders and champions of Husqvarna, and the massive vintage motorcycle swap meet is a compelling reason why enthusiasts have circled July 19-21 on their calendars. After all, few things rev up motorcyclists like an amazing vintage bike, or that elusive factory
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This morning, our moto-journalist friend Robert Pandya reached out to Bikernet so we could share with our readers Indian Motorcycle's latest marketing effort: a short film on the custom-built Spirit Of Munro showpiece streamliner. Feast your eyes on both the film and a behind-the-scene piece included in this story. Countdown to Sturgis is on, and
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Thank the deacon of the harsh skies, the winter was gone and it was open-road riding time of year again, time for the super badass Smoke-Out in Rockingham, North Carolina sponsored by the HORSE and Bikernet to the max! I was ready to cut a dusty trail Friday afternoon, like a drunk who had been
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With Harley-Davidson’s 110th anniversary celebration weeks away, FOX6′s Contact 6 says it’s important to be aware of scammers looking to rip folks off. One man called Contact 6 after a great deal on a motorcycle left him in the dust. People all around the world know about Milwaukee’s Harley-Davidson, and many dream of owning a
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Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle® Factory Team rider Kenny Coolbeth won a heat race and finished eighth in the AMA Pro Flat Track presented by J&P Cycles Grand National Twins main on a hot Saturday night at Hagerstown Speedway. Dodge Brothers Racing rider Brad Baker won the main on a Harley-Davidson XR750 motorcycle to claim the first
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Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec raced a Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycle to the semi-final elimination round at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park, snapping a two-event streak that saw the defending Pro Stock Motorcycle champion eliminated in the first round of competition. “We had to make some
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The annual Bike EXIF calendar is a roll call of the world’s best custom bikes, shot by professional photographers. Printed on luxurious art paper, the 2014 edition is larger than in the past; it measures a substantial 17 x 12 inches. This year’s stars include the Factory Metal Works’ “MQQN Machine”, Classified Moto’s KT
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She's not exactly a biker chick. But she doesn't mind being called a motorcycle mama. Even in her 60s, too, it appears that nothing is putting the brakes on Dr. Pat Hunter, the guru of all things Harley and Honda on the campus of Virginia Highlands Community College in Abingdon, Va. "If you call Virginia
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Not bad for a holiday weekend…
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Richard hones his photographic skills.
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  Hey, It’s a slow holiday Sunday Post, so maybe, just maybe I’ll be able to work in the shop this afternoon. If I keep scrambling and don’t get interrupted, I may, just may be able to work on the Mudflap girl FXR. No way. These Smoke Out shots just arrived from the Prince. I’m
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I’ve known Bob Clift for a decade and we recently hung out at his Las Vegas home. He was the friend of a friend who worked Las Vegas casinos in sales as a VP. He’s perfect for the sales world, good-looking, sharp-witted, and a fast talker. But there’s another grease-stained edge to Nevada Bob, and
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Are you a Rider who wants a quality performance tuning product you can Set-and-Forget, or do you want a product that satisfies your inner Tinker-itis? When you choose ThunderMax®, you can be either! For the Set-and-Forget Rider, order your ThunderMax® from Zipper's Performance pre-programmed for your bike, install it and simply go riding. For the
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The past few months have been a blur in many ways from getting to go see and take a few shots of Lindsey Stirling on a Wednesday night, then heading out to cover the Division 4 NHRA races that same weekend, to a change in my “real” job status just prior to the 26th Annual
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No lives were lost, but a fire that ignited the night of June 29 at a motorcycle salvage yard destroyed 9,000 motorcycles before spreading to an adjacent mobile home park, where it consumed five mobile homes and a shed. The Rye Fire started June 29 in the back of a home on the property of
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