Hey, Last night Ray and I rode over to BA Moto in Long Beach and met up with Gary, and the BA Moto gang, with Nate at the helm. It’s a classic shop, made of a group of young ex-dealer workers who put it all on the line to make their own thing fly. Yesterday, […]
PRE ROLLING THUNDER THURSDAY NEWS FOR MAY 3, 2012 Read More »
The Antique Motorcycle Foundation will host a leadership forum for organizations whose primary purpose is the promotion and enjoyment of vintage and antique motorcycles in Mansfield, Ohio on July 19.
Antique Motorcycle Foundation Leadership Forum set for July 19 Read More »
Fans from around the world that attend the Largest Music Festival in Motorcycling™ at the Legendary Sturgis Buffalo Chip® can look forward to Buckcherry performing their Billboard Top 10 mega-hit “Sorry” as well as their other sting of hits including “Crazy Bitch”, “Lit Up”, “Everything” and “Next 2 you”.
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip welcomes legendary hard rockers Buckcherry on Tuesday August 7 Read More »
Join us and bring a friend as we explore beautiful roads all over San Diego. We always have a great time so if you haven't been before, be sure to join us. Meet at CycleVisions at 10am. Kickstands up at 10:30am. See you there! Hit the banner to find out more.
Cycle Vision's Monthly Ride This Sunday, may 6, 10am in San Diego Read More »
Highway Hawk is based in The Netherlands and is celebrating 41 years in the parts business.
Aeromach Now Distributes Highway Hawk in the USA Read More »
Cardo scala rider G9, takes wireless, bike-to-bike intercom communication to a new level, allowing users to toggle back and forth to converse with up to eight riders at a range of up to one mile, talk to as many as two friends simultaneously via an intercom system, and access a variety of other conversation and entertainment features via voice or touch command.
Cardo introduces the Cardo scala rider® G9 Read More »
A behind-the-scenes look at how we handle tech tips at Bikernet
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Josh Placa roams through Arizona Bike Week, looking for the best baggers, even studies restaurant menus.
ARIZONA BIKE WEEK 2012 ON BIKERNET Read More »
Progressive Suspension offers insights on how to achieve the ideal combination of happy riding and marital bliss
#10 In A List Of Reasons To Replace Your Shocks Read More »
In the last segment, we encountered the privilege of working with Branch O’Keefe, the former Branch Flowmetrics masterminds to make my 96-inch Twin Cam head flow as if they were built for the gods. While we rebuilt the heads at Branch O’Keefe, the crew at Hardtailz shipped the worn out twin cam cases to Randy
5-Ball Racing 2012: Chapter 6 Read More »
Hey, What a strange year this turned into, but I won’t go there, not yet. It’s as if the Code of the West is being tested. This news will enlighten you as to the disparity in even government programs. We’ve turned into a world of control freaks, and they are now fighting to maintain their
LAUGHLIN WRAP UP SUNDAY POST FOR APRIL 29, 2012 Read More »
We faced another challenge in the shop: Too many projects. It’s almost as if I didn’t know which way to turn, so we kicked off a new work ethic. One project a day, to keep it sane. So far, it has worked well, and kept the pressure to a minimum. If I stroll into the
5-Ball Racing 2012: Chapter 5 Read More »
Here are some shots from the NAMES show of current progress on Jerry Kieffer’s 1/8 scale Harley Davidson “Knucklehead.” The Schrader valves in the wheels do hold air for the tires. The scale value is about 4 psi, which gives the right amount of tire “flat spot” for the scale weight. However, when Jerry makes
DISCOVERED– THE WORLD’S SMALLEST KNUCKLEHEAD PROJECT Read More »
I roamed into Mad Dogs Custom Cycle a few weeks back, just killing time, and I heard a bike rumbling into the parking lot, not just any bike, and not just any engine. As the bike rolled into the lot, I had to grab a closer look. I was outside in a flash and confronted
THE FIRST TWIN CAM CAFE RACER FEATURED Read More »
Hey, We couldn’t even attempt to return to Bonneville without Sponsors. We can’t thank our sponsors enough. Fortunately, we have Bikernet and the ability to write and publish weekly and monthly reports during the arduous process of building and preparing to set records on the Bonneville Salt Flats in August of 2012. We will cover
5-Ball Racing 2012: Our Sponsor List Read More »
Everyone loves going to Illusion Cycles events in Westminster. Illusion Cycles Team 25 Speedway Season Opener party was no different. Once again, it was a first class party to celebrate the upcoming 2012 Speedway season and show off Team 25 Illusion Harley-Davidson Sidecar, which was on display and ready for the dirt track. This party
ILLUSION CYCLES TEAM 25 SPEEDWAY SEASON OPENER PARTY Read More »
Hey, The notorious Sheriff, the Swedish moto- journalist, X-Hamster, now a Weasel, is spending a couple of days at the Bikernet Interplanetary headquarters while roaming the countryside on a new 103 Tour Glide. He brings interesting insights into our market, the magazine world, web sites, and the social media galaxy. I love to write, and
TUNNEL OF FIRE SUNDAY POST FOR APRIL 22, 2012 Read More »
Have you ever wondered about what’s changed and what’s stayed the same at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally over the years? While finding a truly comprehensive history of the rally is difficult at best, there has been a more reliable record of events. One consistent from 1987 through 2008 was the Sturgis Rally News. This publication
The History of Sturgis Rally Publications Read More »
This ain’t no tale of my misadventures on two-wheels. It ain’t about how I rode through hills or deserts or how I got into scuffles with the lawmen on the highways of good ol’ US of A. Nor is this about the girls, bitches or sluts I keep regular appointments with. No Sir! This is
Terrorism in My Backyard Biker Fiction Read More »
THE AIM/NCOM MOTORCYCLE E-NEWS SERVICE is brought to you by Aid to Injured Motorcyclists (A.I.M.) and the National Coalition of Motorcyclists (NCOM), and is sponsored by the Law Offices of Richard M. Lester. If you’ve been involved in any kind of accident, call us at 1-(800) ON-A-BIKE or visit www.ON-A-BIKE.com. NCOM COAST TO COAST BIKER
NCOM Coast To Coast Legislative Update for April 2012 Read More »
Hey, This week startled even Dismal Dan. Did you read the Sunday Post in the Cantina. Here’s one quote from an Australian newspaper: BIG SHIPS TO USE BIOFUELS– To Cut Emissions, Spill Risks–Eventually By John Voelcker John VoelckerSenior Editor BIOJohn is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. Three years ago, we noted that one giant
LAUGHLIN THURSDAY NEWS FOR APRIL 19, 2012 Read More »
Headin’ for the Party and Keepin’ it Original….’40s police bike came rumbling in with sirens blaring… Four years ago two Los Angeles area bike freaks, Mike Davis and Grant Peterson, decided they weren’t happy with the general type of motorcycle rallies they were experiencing in Southern California. They weren’t into only seeing bling-bikes costing $50,000
“Born Free4” Pre-Party Party Read More »
Hang onto your asses. This is going to rock your boat, or your solo seat springs. We are building a bike just for you. That’s right. A Cycle Source or Bikernet reader will own this one-off custom at the end of this year. No, I’m not kidding. This world-class team of builders, lead by Prince
Bikernet/Cycle Source Sweeps Build, Part 3, Sponsored by Xpress Read More »
Hey, I mentioned events in the news. It’s nuts, and wonderful all at the same time. We’ve got projects running in every direction, but if we tried to make it to every event, we’d never complete anything. Thankfully, the Bikernet Team is growing, so the old man can stay in the shop, while the young
EVENT RIDDLED SUNDAY POST FOR APRIL 15, 2012 Read More »
