The Story Behind the Brand – full story in the Cantina section Order one now at http://shop.bikernet.com/ The 5-Ball Racing™ team has always been a team effort. We set a few World Land Speed Records, and we’re going after more. At a bike show I introduced Bob and Jeff to Andrew and they came to […]
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Harley-Davidson is trying to attract a new generation of riders at a very young age. The iconic motorcycle company announced Tuesday that it was buying StaCyc, which makes two-wheel electric bikes for kids. StaCyc has two models — the 12eDrive and 16eDrive — that the company describes as “the perfect choice for little rippers” between
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Harley-Davidson ELECTRA GLIDE STANDARD delivers an elemental Touring experience powered by the Milwaukee-Eight engine MILWAUKEE (Mar. 4, 2019) –Powered by the muscular Milwaukee-Eight™ 107 engine, the new Electra Glide Standard is a “Dressed down Dresser” that provides a raw, fundamental riding experience inspired by Harley-Davidson’s Grand American Touring roots. Designed for the traditional touring customer,
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Hey, I asked a question in the Bikernet weekly news about life and our outlook on life. Whether you are young or old, we are actually living in the best of times and should congratulate them (everyone involved) and celebrate every day. I told my grandson he can wake up beside his girlfriend, make love
SUNDAY POST LIGHT AND SEXY for September 16, 2018 Read More »
Sin Wu was the best looking Asian high-dollar hooker on the coast or even in Vegas. But there was so much more to this woman aside from the looks. Bandit and Sin Wu went way back. They hooked up in San Francisco when Bandit rolled through on his stretched Shovelhead for the first time. Fresh
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Hey, I need to run a couple of concepts past you. First, I watched a documentary series on the 1929 depression, which at one point led to prohibition of booze. Prohibition suddenly reminded me of what’s happening around fossil fuels. I could go on and on, but I’ll let your brain cells work on it.
LONG GONE SUNDAY POST for August 5, 2018 Read More »
How do you make an Iron Head look good, inject a gorgeous girl. From 1957 through 1976 Ironhead Sportsters had a strong run. Fast, torquey, and fun, the Harley-Davidson Sportster was the American Super Bike of the late fifties and early ‘60s. Sold as the entry-level bike geared toward bringing new riders into the Harley
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Hey, Another interesting day in Paradise. Friday and Saturday were destined to be welding and brazing days to finish my art piece for Sturgis Fly Piston Charity Breakfast Auction. I asked the Redhead for complete silence during this time. Friday contained a solid 10 hours of welding without interruption and serious progress. I informed the
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The Cantina bustled on Friday. Cinco de Mayo would rock Saturday and parties rolled all over the city and especially in the Hispanic neighborhoods. Los Angeles grew to almost 50 percent Hispanic, and Wilmington, just south of San Pedro grew to 90 percent Latino. It would glisten on Saturday night for the party. Sidebar: Saturday
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This year, Miss MAFR gave off a little retro vibe. Meeting her and her boyfriend was a pleasure. They were enjoying the rally and all in. Enjoying the lifestyle of a old school rally. I talked to them several times during and they were always having fun. To become Miss MAFR it is an everything
Hey, It’s Sunday and Memorial Day and time to think, respect and reflect. I discovered through one of my best friends, Dr. Hamster, something more we all need to think about. It’s one of the mysteries of human existence and life. I’m in the process of trying to figure out why the government wants to
MEMORIAL DAY SUNDAY POST for May 27, 2018 Read More »
Hey, Life is so nuts we need to keep it light once in a while. This has been an incredible week. First I hear the current deal for Easyriders Magazine group is no longer on the table. I made a call, and a new deal was kicked off with a passionate player (ex-staff member) who
LIGHTHEARTED SUNDAY POST for May 13th, 2018 Read More »
Hey, It’s interesting and I’m constantly searching for the correct path. I have my ear to the ground constantly is search of solutions for the political issues attacking us. But I don’t see concern for these issues in many main publications. So there’s a question or two. Don’t they care? Do they believe we’re doomed,
WAR ROOM SUNDAY POST for April 29, 2018 Read More »
To help celebrate Harley-Davidson’s 115th anniversary and to kick off riding season, one Monday of every month leading up to this coming Labor Day party in Milwaukee, Harley-Davidson will hand over the reins of its social media channels to an H-D fan. To start it off, next Monday, April 16, actor and rider, Milo Ventimiglia, will share his
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HEY, THIS IS A GOOD ONE—I’m blown away daily about things I learn. I’m more confused than I was on Thursday with the news. But fuck it, let’s party. We received the opportunity to drive a Vanderhall Venice Trike. Amazing! The entire driveline is GMC with a four-cylinder turbo-charged engine and front wheel drive. Let’s
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Hey, Another day in Paradise. It’s all good and nuts. I’m working on a motorcycle screenplay. I hope to point out the fun and freedom associated with riding motorcycles. I’m also thinking about writing another book, but I should sell the ones I have. This one was going to be based in Tombstone, Arizona. I
SCRAMBLED EGGS SUNDAY POST for Easter 2018 Read More »
Hey, I just flew back from Orlando after a shuttle ride from Daytona, but that’s another story. Daytona was packed to the brim with motorcycles, wild big wheeled baggers, trikes, choppers, café styled, FXRs, lotsa stock bikes and hot rod Dynas. In other words motorcycling is cooking no matter what the reports are on H-D
DAYTONA ACTION SUNDAY POST for March 19, 2018 Read More »
Hey, Is life nuts or what? Don’t ask me. I’m just a grubby biker. Check out the news and let me know what you think. MORE EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT–Are you prepared for upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)? The GDPR goes into effect May 25, 2018 across the European Union. Under these regulations, companies must adhere
FREEZING SUNDAY POST for February 25, 2018 Read More »
I just watched the George Clooney and Evan McGregor film, “Men who Stare at Goats.” It made no sense, but about a decade before the Iraq war, maybe two, I owned goats and was a member of the Hells Angels. I lived on a half-acre in Sun Valley on the outskirts of the San Fernando
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Hey,What a weekend . I am sorry I am late with the Sunday Post. But this weekend has been out of control. I’m not sure if Bikernet readers know but I am not a rider. I have uncles, cousins, neighbors and friends that ride but I do not. I have tremors in my arms and
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Hey, It’s that day. Guys are setting up at the David Mann Chopper Fest. Some of the brothers rode to Ventura to party in the streets last night. Someone showed me a bag of magic mushrooms and I ran the opposite direction. Some of us are trying to get out to the tattoo exhibit at
SUPER BOWL SUNDAY POST for February 4, 2018 Read More »
Hey, We are living through interesting times. They are perplexing times and in some respects I don’t get it. When the whole Global Warming threat kicked off so many folks gave into it, as if to say, “The oil companies have fucked with us in the past, I guess the regulators must be right.” All
FIGHTING SUNDAY POST for January 21, 2018 Read More »
Celebration planning took over the Cantina. The girls received new celebratory uniforms. The Chinaman busted ass on a new menu. Everything would be repaired, from electrical to plumbing, and then detailed by the busy staff. A strong sense of elation filled the air. The two stolen motorcycles were returned to their owners and brothers around
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