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- Danish ambassador to hit the road to raise safety awarenessBesides his passion for motorcycles, Danish Ambassador to Thailand Mikael Hemniti Winther wants to demonstrate the importance he places on road safety. […]
- New head for BMW's motorcycle design studio - Clutch and ChromeNew head for BMW's motorcycle design studioClutch and ChromeNo stranger to the saddle, after completing his university degree in design, Edgar Heinrich started his career as a motorcycle designer with BMW back in 1986. Within the BMW Group's BMW Motorrad Design Studio he was Head of Vehicle Design Motorcycles ... […]
- Harley Davidson Motorcycles launches Softail Slim and Seventy Two (Video) - Rush LaneUltimate MotorCycling | News and ReviewsHarley Davidson Motorcycles launches Softail Slim and Seventy Two (Video)Rush LaneAt a time when everybody in the auto industry is designing cars, motorcycles and even commercial vehicles for the future, Milwaukee based Harley Davidson Motorcycles, decides to take it easy and head in the opposite direction.Harley-David […]
- Japan 2011 MC Production Down, Exports Up - MotorcycleUSA.comJapan 2011 MC Production Down, Exports UpMotorcycleUSA.comThe Japanese motorcycle industry saw production decline and exports increase during 2011. Data from the Japan Automobile Manufacturer Association (JAMA) confirms a 3.8% drop in production during the 2011 calendar year, with a 2.3% increase in exports.and more » […]
- Triumph Speed Twin Concept - MotorcycleUSA.comTriumph Speed Twin ConceptMotorcycleUSA.comRoy Norton and Tom Kasher (aka Rod and Todd) are two Northumbria University Transport Design graduates who took to designing a motorcycle for their final year thesis project. The duo have a passion for all things automotive, especially when it comes to ... […]
Today’s Motorcycle Events
- Kiski Valley Chapter-11 February 22, 2012474 Evergreen RoadLeechburg, Pa. 15656 Tuesday, 2-21-2012, 7 – 8pm Armstrong County "only" A.B.A.T.E. chapter Bike Category: All Event Title: A.B.A.T.E. Contact: Ralph Varrato Summary: Monthly meeting More info: www.kiskivalleyabate.org […]
- ABATE OF INDIANA • REGION 9 February 19, 2012Sunday, 2-19-2012, 10 – 11am ABATE OF INDIANA • REGION 933rd Annual Swap MeetSunday, February 19, 2012 10 am to 4 pmAdmission per person $5.0012 yrs old and under FREE wit paid parent. Booth Rental $40.00/$30 for 2 or more (Vendor setup - 6am to 10am) For more info, cll Bill Dention812-413-3180 or Mo Kintner - 812-820-3516No alcoholic beverages/No smoking in […]
- BIKE DAY SUNDAY'S 12-7PM FREE BBQ February 19, 2012Screwie Louies Porpoise Pub8701 Seminole BlvdSeminole fl,33772 727-393-7616 Sunday, 2-19-2012 Bike Category: All, Auction Event Title: Bike Auction 12-2pm every 1st Sunday Price: 0 Contact: lou/richard More info: www.screwielouies.net […]
Cafe Racer TV A Motorcycle Show Home Run
Posted January 27th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
I wasn’t sure I needed yet another custom bike building show. I was pretty convinced the entire genre was played out like M.C. Hammer and Vanilla Ice, but I was just plain wrong on that score. This week while I sat down for a bit of lunch, I happened to turn on The Discovery Channel [...]
Read More →Guilt By Association – Motorcycle Shop Owner Beats the Rap in Redding
Posted January 26th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
“I’m just glad it’s over with,” Gary Kenerson said this week. “I was innocent from the start and I’m innocent through the end.” Kenerson, A California motorcycle repair shop owner, is off the hook in a case which alleged he was selling stolen motorcycle parts and was wrapped up with the notorious Vagos motorcycle gang. [...]
Read More →Memorize Every Part on Your Motorcycle? Not. Then Follow the Road Map, Brother
Posted January 26th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - 2 comments
Every time I work on a bike, particularly when it comes to any kind of electrical stuff, I find myself rustling up a manual. Now, I know a few guys who have the skills and the experience to take one look at a bike part and tell you, not only what it came off of, [...]
Read More →What Money And Carbon Fiber Can Do The Mansory Zapico Custom Motorcycle
Posted January 26th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
A couple of things about money. If you don’t have any, you can get obsessed with the things it might buy you if you did have money. And if you have money, you can do some crazy things with it to keep yourself amused. I think this bike fits the ‘I have money and I’m [...]
Read More →Navigating the Motorcycle Parts Jungle
Posted January 25th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
Motorcycles get ridden hard and they’re the subject of more than a little adoration from the non-riding masses – and therein lies the problem. When you do a lot of riding, you have two elemental issues to deal with; you want your bike to look good going down the road, and you want it to [...]
Read More →A 1972 Yamaha TR3 Eats Everything In Its Way at Track Day
Posted January 25th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
Some bikes were just born to run hard and hot, and the Yamaha TR3 was one of those machines. Big isn’t always necessarily better, particularly on the steeply-banked track at Daytona International Speedway. Back in 1972, Don Emde, aboard the 350cc two-stroke Yamaha TR3, wiped out all competition at the Daytona 200 against a field [...]
Read More →Motorcycle Hillclimb History and AMA Pro Hillclimb Events for 2012
Posted January 25th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
Here in the Midwest, we’re in the deepest ‘Heart of Darkness’ part of winter and while there’s lots to do in the garage, one can’t help but yearn for warmer times and the motorcycle events that come with their arrival. Here in Michigan, we love motorcycles. We have a long tradition of events, some of [...]
Read More →Motorcycle Ice Racing In Michigan – The Coolest Motorcycle Video You’ll See
Posted January 24th, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
Muskegon Motorcycle Club Ice Races in Grant, Michigan. January 22, 2012. The Muskegon Motorcycle Club is one of the oldest continuously operating clubs in the United States, and every year they sponsor a hillclimb event which has gained national renown. The first event, held at Mt. Garfield way back in 1921, drew only a handful [...]
Read More →While Some Departments Phase Them Out Motorcycle Cops Are Back in the Game in Toledo
Posted January 23rd, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
Budget woes and retirements are cutting down the number of officers on the streets across the nation, but in Toledo, Ohio, one arm of the law might be back on the roads soon. Officers riding Harleys, an American tradition in law enforcement currently under siege, could be plying their trade once more. The Toledo City [...]
Read More →Building Custom Motorcycles in the Big House
Posted January 23rd, 2012 by Todd Halterman - no comments
The US Department of Justice says that, at least back in 2006, there were over 7.2 million people in prison in America. While that number includes people on probation or parole, it’s a staggering figure and means that roughly 1 in every 32 Americans are guests of the state in one way or another. According [...]
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Motorcycle Insurance Breaking News
- No auto insurance increase this year February 2, 2012North Carolina auto insurers won’t be seeing a rate increase this year. […]
- Sarasota man accused of insurance fraud February 2, 2012Sheriff's detectives believe a Sarasota man tried to defraud his insurance company by claiming his […]
- Court upholds conviction in fatal motorcycle crash February 2, 2012KINGMAN — An Arizona appellate court affirmed Tuesday the prison sentence of an elderly Kingman man convicted of leaving the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash. […]
- Progressive Car Insurance to Hire 65 People in Phoenix February 1, 2012In a state where unemployment rates recently hit 8.7 percent, Progressive car insurance is helping boost the Phoenix area economy by filling 65 positions in sales and service. […]
- Progressive Car Insurance to Hire 390 People in Tampa February 1, 2012In a state where unemployment rates recently hit 9.9 percent, Progressive car insurance is helping boost the Tampa area economy by filling 390 positions in sales, service and claim […]
- Check Motorcycle Tyres as Riders Could Be Breaking the Law Warns Swinton Bikes January 30, 2012MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM-- - Swinton Bikes, the UK's leading retailer of motorbike insurance , is encouraging motorcyclists to check for worn tyres as it could be a possible danger on the roads.Motorcyclists ... […]
- Markel American Insurance Company Joins the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Cleveland, Ohio January 27th ... January 27, 2012WAUKESHA, Wis., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Motorcyclists and motorcycle enthusiasts won't want to miss the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Cleveland, Ohio January 27th – 29th. This year's ... […]
- Harley-Davidson Earnings, Retail Motorcycle Sales Show Continued Strength January 24, 2012MILWAUKEE, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG - News) reported a strong finish to 2011, with improved fourth-quarter performance capping a year of earnings and dealer retail sales ... […]
- NYC motorcycle show revs attendees’ engines January 21, 2012The floor at the Jacob Javits center, hosting the 2012 Progressive International Motorcycle Show, looked like bike week at Daytona last night, minus the sun and beach, of course. […]
- Got Bike? InsuranceSpecialists.com Now Offers Motorcycle Insurance January 12, 2012College students and people with short commutes choose motorcycles to save money, and use less fuel. With new motorcycle insurance from InsuranceSpecialists.com, they can economize on insurance coverage as well. (PRWeb January 12, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/1/prweb9101132.htm […]
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