According to a city official numbers are definitely up on the past few years of the Rally though at this stage he could not quote actual figures. However, long time vendors along Lazelle report the same thing; crowds are up though not near the figures of the peak years. The judging for the AMD World […]
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I’ve found the traffic on Junction when riding into Sturgis is always a good guide to rally attendance numbers, and on Sunday afternoon, it was jam-packed for what seemed like forever. And on Monday, walking around Sturgis and talking with vendors confirmed it: the 2012 Rally looks like being a biggie. Several long term vendors
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Editors Note: This article appears in the August 2012 issue of the Goodguys Gazette A century ago, there was plenty of brilliant white, thick, hard salt as far as the eye could see at the Bonneville Salt Flats. That meant seeing in double digit miles. As the years unwound, a the damning game of
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1 of 4 Cees Fick’s Vincent After I took part in the 11th Annual Diomage Sidecar Rally, Toon van Houtert stopped by LBS Sidecars the following week for a coffee and a chat, I was interested in how the Diomage Sidecar Run got started with the MC de Kleppenjagers 11 years ago.
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These photos are part of a gallery exhibit at the University of Rochester, in Rochester, NY. All of the photos are of abandoned places around Western New York. There are many abandoned buildings in this area due to rapid economic/infrastructure changes in the last century. The replacement of the Eerie Canal with the New
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A Handy Bag Available in Black or Brown Distressed Leather
New Single-Side Swingarm Bag For Sportster® Models Read More »
NHRA announced today the formation of the NHRA Screamin’ Eagle Championship Motorcycle Series, a 10-race series that will compete at NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series divisional events beginning in 2013.
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Lupo massages a ’57 Bel Air taillight and bumper extension to fit his crazy Harley project. Click on the photo to see it on Bikernet, gory details and all.
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Reports from the Chip in Sturgis right now!
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A team of pretty girls handles 60 percent of this bike's build. Click on the photo to check out this new bike feature on Bikernet.
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Jim Gianatsis report on the L.A. Calendar Show, as the event enters its third decade. Click on the photo to read the feature on Bikernet
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The 2012 LA Calendar Motorcycle Show The 21st edition of the LA Calendar Motorcycle Showsponsored by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys featuring top Celebrity Builders,the Calendar Bike Building Championship & Concours d’Elegance, selectedVendors and Exhibitors, Calendar Girl Music live performances, took place inCalabasas, California. The current 3-year decline in the economy and the resultingimpact on the
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Click here for Part I of this build. You can zoom on each image if you click on it. Hit ‘esc’ to resume normal reading For this second installment of the ’57 Bel Air bike build, we take a look at how French bike builder Lupo tackled adapting a car taillight to his
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Hey, The Hamsters rolled into the Badlands yesterday, along with riders from all over the country and the world. The rally is officially underway. Hell, I posted an AFT bike feature yesterday. That bike and the AFT girls are on their way to Sturgis, and if you’re rolling into town, don’t miss a chance to
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Motor Trike, Inc. announced a new accessory for their Victory® touring line conversion, the Vortex. To add style and design, Vortex owners now have the option of adding Vortex Trax to their trike. Not only do these one-piece running boards add a custom look and flair to the trike, they are functional as well. They
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This is maybe the third AFT bike Bikernet featured, mostly because of the quality craftsmanship, unique concepts, and ride-able styling. There’s also a religious counterpart to this strange equation. Jim Giuffra, the boss of AFT, and his wife, came up with a crazy notion to recruit young, hot-looking girls, who might want to learn a
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The contest includes a trip for two to the RSD headquarters in Los Angeles where the winner will collaborate with Sands himself on a customization plan for their motorcycle.
Bell And Roland Sands To Customize Winner’s Bike In New “Star Treatment” Contest Read More »
Lowbrow just launched a new website with bigger photos, better organization and a slick new look. Check it out and play around and be sure to let them know what you think. Feedback is always appreciated!
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Electric motorcycle tax credit may be extended Buyers of on-road electric motorcycles would continue to be eligible for up to a $2,500 tax credit under a bill approved by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, the American Motorcyclist Association reports. On Aug. 2, the panel approved bipartisan legislation extending dozens of tax breaks, including language offered
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Classic Style and Black Finish is Perfect for Bobber-Style Custom Projects
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The epic 6000 mile Hoka Hey Saga continues and this year I am following Hoka Hey challenger Kelly Quinn (ThrottleGirl). Throttle girl takes on the Hoka Hey Challenge, riding to raise money and positive advocacy for those faced with childhood cancer. ThrottleGirl is pleased to announce a community partnership with the Northern Nevada
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The Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s annual Biker Belles™ will again celebrate the passion, diversity and spirit of women in motorcycling during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The Biker Belles™ celebration presented by Harley-Davidson® begins Wednesday, August 8, 2012 with festivities and symposium at The Lodge at Deadwood, followed by a guided ride through the beautiful canyons
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Flashes the Low Beam Four Times Per Second to Improve Conspicuity
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