Steve Christini's first all-wheel-drive bike—his senior mechanical engineering project from Villanova—hangs near the main entrance ofChristini's shop in downtown Philadelphia. That first bike used a series of chains, shafts, and pinions to transfer power to a suspended, steerable front wheel. His latest two-wheelers—a line of all-wheel-drive off-road racing motorcycles—get power to their front wheels in much the […]
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Once again motorcycles are better than cars.
Being full of hot air usually means you lack substance. Fortunately for the makers of the O2 Pursuit motorcycle, being full of compressed air means something completely different. Powered by nothing by a scuba tank full of compressed air, this motorcycle achieve speeds usually reserved for combustion engines without the emissions. While electric motorcycles may be all
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Don’t miss his vintage Indian pick.
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JITZ IN THE CAGE” will take place Saturday, Nov. 10th, 11:00 a.m. event time. 14726 Goldenwest St., Westminster, CA 92683 Rusty Coones, owner of Illusion Cycles and Fox Television’s new “Sons of Anarchy” MC cast member, “Quinn” brings to you the first annual fundraising event to support the inner city kids of Westminster, CA. Come see
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This short film is a real treat for the vintage motorcycle enthusiast. Back then, great things were built by hand in America; no subassemblies were shipped out to foreign countries… Hoisting finished engines onto a rolling cart didn't seem to warrant the use of a hydraulic lift… or even a lumbar support in this case!
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Don’t miss the new Sons of Anarchy limited edition bike from Bartels.
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Meet Muchacho, he's a French Bulldog with a thing for Italian motorcycles and feeling the wind in his ears on his owner's 10-minute commute to work. Read more here.
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You unlock this door with the key of imagination. Beyond it is another dimension – a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind. You're moving into a land of both shadow and substance, of things and ideas. You've just crossed over into… the SEMA Zone. With apologies to fans of The Twilight
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Hey, Never a dull moment. Received an e-mail the other day. A Hamster, Jack Luna, died unexpectedly or an aneurism in his stomach, after having dinner with Barry Weiss. I thought maybe they were fighting over who had the coolest car. Then I get a call this morning about a brother’s son dying in a
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Do you want pipes that will deliver high performance and sound that will clear those roads for you? Shogun Exhaust presents the “Warlord II” series for the All Metric Foursome. Kenny Samson and his elite team of experts have incorporated the nine most popular styles from the successful original “Big Guns” series from Samson into
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Showcasing America’s Premier Powersports Industry Gathering The march towards October 2013 continues for the American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) with the launch of a fully featured and robust new website at AIMExpoUSA.com that also reveals a newly designed event logo. AIMExpo is about re-energizing the entire powersports marketplace, and the new website will
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Many of you have grown up with the names Rivera Engineering & Primo Belt Drives before both names were combined under the new corporate identity Rivera Primo Inc. After all, the company has been in the motorcycle aftermarket business for close to 40 years. What a lot of you don't realize is that besides the
Many of you have grown up with the names Rivera Engineering & Primo Belt Drives before both names were combined under the new corporate identity Rivera Primo Inc. After all, the company has been in the motorcycle aftermarket business for close to 40 years. What a lot of you don’t realize is that besides the
This week, we look back a couple of years at this feature titled 'The Peckerhead Wins'. Find out why by clicking on the photo.
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I was fortunate to ride with Katee Sackhoff and Tricia Helfer for several days on their trek across America, Los Angeles to New Orleans, raising money for Hurricane Katrina victims. We followed the Easy Rider Movie rout and had a blast. A link to my print story EASY WRITER is below, Katee and
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The Tramps Motorcycle Club is threatening legal action against Victoria Police after some members had their gun licences suspended and weapons seized in August. Police raided the homes of nine club members in Wangaratta, claiming that they were no longer fit and proper persons under the Firearms Act. Club lawyer John Suta says no
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It’s all in the news plus another company is moving to Sturgis to be near our homeland.
POST HALLOWEEN BIKERNET THURSDAY NEWS LAUNCHED Read More »
Hey, Just returned from SEMA in Vegas to complete the Thursday News. Was up a 4:15 this morning to catch a flight. I hung out with Bob Kay and Jeff Najar, the bosses of Biker Pros who are the producers of the custom bike show aspect of the IMS show series of some 12 motorcycle
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Visitors are encouraged to bring their worn American flag to the Museum to be properly retired.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MUSEUM HONORS MILITARY DURING SPECIAL VETERANS CELEBRATION WEEKEND Read More »
Harley-Davidson, whose motorcycles helped write the history of American dirt-track racing, will be the presenting sponsor of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame's Legends recognition for Mert Lawwill. Lawwill, a 1998 inductee, will be honored at the annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday, Nov. 16, at the Red Rock Casino, Resort &
We’ve been hearing a lot about car-to-car communication, both here in the U.S. and in Europe, that would allow vehicles to “talk” to each other to avoid crashes. Anyone who has ever ridden a motorcycle in traffic knows that one of the biggest hazards is car and truck drivers not seeing bikes. So Honda wants include motorcycles in the
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With the Nov. 6 General Election just around the corner, the American Motorcyclist Association is reminding motorcyclists to research where candidates stand on motorcycle-related issues and "Vote Like a Motorcyclist." The AMA is a non-partisan organization and doesn't make political endorsements. But the national association encourages riders to cast their ballots based on candidates'
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Don’t Miss the Los Angeles Motorcycle Film Festival this Sunday http://lamotofilmfest.com/ A one-night event under the stars of LA featuring short films from around the world about all aspects of owning, riding and living the two-wheel life. Doors open at 6pm, first screening at 7pm. We invite you to ride out your coolest bike and
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