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The new Super Shield Motorcycle Cover ($179.95 to $189.95) from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories is a premium, heavy-duty motorcycle cover constructed of a resilient 2-layer fabric. The outer layer is durable, fade resistant, ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:14:14

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Snow? What Snow?

Snow? What Snow? Posted 13:50:02 Filed under Entertainment Special-Bikes Author: Mike Werner | Location: Normandy, France Comments: Via: ... Yahoo News & AP News Big motorcycle in the snow Here's a motorcycle with which you will not get bogged down in the snow. AP NewsU.S. motorcycle designer Gergory Dunham from Stockton [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 11:50:02

125mph Electric Motorcycle

125mph Electric Motorcycle posted by Toni M. in: News Racing Meets/Events Special Engineering ... and designed and built by British engineers for world’s first Emissions-free Grand Prix for motorbikes ... most modern day motorcycles a run for their money in real world riding conditions. The TTX01 runs [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 13:07:05

Boy! Am I Glad I Live Somewhere Warmer

Boy! Am I Glad I Live Somewhere Warmer Posted 08:52:36 Filed under Entertainment Author: Mike Werner | Location: Normandy, France Comments: Via: ... Yahoo News & AP News Snowed under motorcycle When you see photos like this, you know it's PMSParked Motorcycle Syndrome. Not being able to use your motorcycle during the winter months. time [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 06:52:36

Motorcycle Parts News for Thu. Oct 2, 2008 - 4:58:59am

motorcycle parts - Google News Police recover close to a million dollars worth of stolen .. ... as an ode to the team's experience with old cars, many of the parts used on the motorcycle would ... for Harley-Davidson - Motley Fool A Big Upgrade [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 08:58:59

safety tips for motorcycle drivers

I just received news that a friend of mine, Ron, had a motorcycle accident last Friday. I rushed to the hospital as soon as I heard ... drivers sometimes do not see them instantly. Here are some tips I want to share to all you motorcycle drivers out there: Always wear a certified helmet. Never use helmets which are of poor quality [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 13:18:08

Kawasaki preparing revolutionary new engine

August 28, 2008 Just when you figured that the incremental development of the Universal Japanese Motorcycle was all you’d ever see comes news that ... different engine. Spanish Motorcycle Magazine SoloMoto has details of the new motor revealed ... . The radical Husaberg engine has been reconfigured to put the crankshaft near the motorcycle’s center [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 17:56:47

The Liquid-Cooled Enigne

The Liquid-Cooled Enigne Wednesday, October 08 2008 @ 08:51 AM ICT Contributed by: news Motorcycle Parts Air-cooled motorcycle are simple and less complex, though. When Suzuki launched the GSX-R750 in 1985, it was oil/air-cooled but, in racing, the old engine was losing power as it got too hot [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 01:51:27

Driver In Morongo Valley DUI Injury Accident Arrested

Carlos Rodriguez, 35, of Long Beach was arrested after officials say he caused a DUI accident in the Morongo Valley, which injured four people including two people on a motorcycle. According to a news report ... when he rear-ended a motorcycle injuring 24-year-old Marco Garcia and his passenger Erica Jacome, 20. Two [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 08:15:53

Clint Bowyer on Motorcycle Safety (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) - An increase of motorcycles on the road and the fact that less than half have taken an organized rider education course, indicates a need for increased awareness of proper motorcycle safety. Read Full Story [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 14:10:19

Dynamically Adjustable Motorcycle Chassis

Dynamically Adjustable Motorcycle Chassis Sunday, November 30 2008 @ 08:51 PM ICT Contributed by: news Motorcycle Parts ... . But while engine systems have become more high-tech with traction control, pneumatic valves ... motorcycle's final frame design is a compromise between stability and maneuverability. Rake and trail are only [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 13:51:23

2009 Honda DN-01

Honda DN-01 Just some motorcycle news for motorcycle people. Honda is bringing it’s DN-01 to the US ... , is pretty rad.. Which also make it a really nice starter bike for some (yes, manuals can be the demise [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 14:44:33

Saved...

My Shift brand jacket, which served me well on my 1200 mile trip this past June was having some problems. I do really like this jacket ... Moto Wear, with their permission.In other motorcycle jacket news... Last month I Craig's Listed ... and turned my head to look around.I didn't want to trash the jacket yet so I thought I would try finding [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 04:35:00

Why Investors Should Get Out of Europe Now

US stocks indexes are breaking records for daily plunges with worrying regularity. And the wider economy is in a deep hole ... in America already slowing bike sales, Harley is hoping foreign sales continue to rise. With the news ... hopes will be squelched. It is not good news for the nation’s premier motorcycle manufacturer [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 15:30:01

Presidential Campaign Update

Note the email I just received….we get these campaign notes all day long: Per Mosheh (no blackberry reception)  Sturgis, SD  McCain spoke before nearly 20,000 motorcycle enthusiasts tonight at the Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. No major news, but a couple of notable lines. He noted that Obama recently [more...]

Date: 2008-08-05 02:15:11

LINK: Motorcycle Ads from the Past

I saw this posting while perusing past blog postings on Mike Werner's "Bike in the Fast Lane" blog about Motorcycle News ... to a website where the author has posted scans of cool motorcycle ads from 1971-1972. Makes me kind ... well, that is, making you want to go and ride one of these motorcycles!Wunderbike....such a pretty [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 13:37:00

British citizens recruited for US ARMY?

I'm a big motorcycle race fan, as such I go to several web sites for my news and updates. Since 'Motorbike' (as you Euro's like to call it) racing is WAY more popular in Europe than the US, a few sites I visit for this info are based in Great Britain and while I was on this site: MCN Motorcycle News UK | MCN I noticed the big [more...]

Date: 2008-07-14 05:20:05

Advantages of Textile Motorcycle Jackets

Every year thousands of people lose their lives in motorcycle accidents while hundreds are severely injured. The good news is that research has shown that wearing textile motorcycle jackets can considerably reduce the severity of injuries. That is why these jackets are considered by many to be a necessity [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 20:15:04

The story behind Tina Fey’s scar is revealed, Simon Cowell gets bugged and more

From today’s b, the paper Scarring mystery revealed Tina Fey’s husband Jeff Richmond is talking about something the “30 Rock” actress would ... in London. The often blunt judge is said to be “completely freaked out,” and rightfully so. The news ... became suspicious when a motorcycle kept showing up a few minutes after he would arrive at private [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 01:20:08

Advantages of Textile Motorcycle Jackets by Dona Rosa

Every year thousands of people lose their lives in motorcycle accidents while hundreds are severely injured. The good news is that research has shown that wearing textile motorcycle jackets can considerably ... for all motorbike riders. Types of Textile Jackets Textile motorcycle jackets are available [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 01:44:00

BMW City

With even more rainy weather, I begrudgingly got on the bike and pointed my handlebars towards Garmisch ... amazing news!  The BMW Motorcycle factory pinstripers were on hand, freehand painting bikes the whole ... up. The first day was for getting familiar with the layout, and of course meeting the people of BMW [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 16:16:45

Why newspapers aren’t

If “news” is a report of an event ( this is roughly how it is defined in dictionaries) then newspapers do not contain news ... .  According to the article, a Triumph motorcycle was hit by a motor vehicle. The accompanying photo was of a wrecked Yamaha Virago motorcycle.  Now, some people may think this is nitpicking (OK, I suppose [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 06:58:59

Electric Motorsport releases GPR-S e-motorcycle for $8,000

[ ... market approach with the bike. It boasts a 60-70 MPH top speed and a 35-60 mile range. This makes ... in fashion, meaning you can plug and play other devices into the bike as they become available. Kind [more...]

Date: 2008-10-24 14:08:39

Davison wins race two

Jim Beam Racing driver Will Davison has claimed only his second race victory in his career after winning race two in Round 8 of the V8 Supercar ... RSS headlines - Big News Network.com, Play Car Racing News Other Posts : FBI, ATF raid Outlaws Motorcycle Club chapters in Illinois Toyota Plug-in Hybrids Bayliss hopes for final fling Menu lasts [more...]

Date: 2008-08-03 03:53:19

Chinese Police Destroy More Than 14,000 Illegal Motorcycles In Orgy Of Destruction [Offbeat News]

Shenzhen police have confiscated and destroyed 14,277 supposedly illegal motorcycles in China's southern Guangdong province. According to ChinaCarTimes, new motorcycle registrations in the city of 12,000,000 have been outlawed due to roaming motorcycle gangs, bent on petty theft and a lust for purse snatching. Although [more...]

Date: 2008-08-01 14:30:00

Man killed in motorcycle accident in Herriman (Deseret Morning News)

A motorcycle rider was killed Monday morning after hitting a mini-van that apparently made a turn in front of him. Read Full Story [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 23:19:32

‘American Chopper’ endorses local gas-saver device

Reality TV series, “American Chopper” will custom build a motorcycle for O.C.-born McCuff Industries on the Aug ... most distributors of motorcycle parts including Harley Davidson. That’s good news for IRP because ... of companies that make a variety of plastic and rubber parts. “I was standing in the lobby at McCuff [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 12:00:58

KTM Producing Off-Road Electric Motorcycle

motor bike While this week’s news of an upcoming self-balancing electric unicycle was certainly exciting (and strange), KTM’s announcement today about its electric off-road motorcycle may be even better. The company claims that it has produced a quiet motorcycle prototype with up to 35 horsepower and the ability [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 20:06:33

Trials & Tribulations

Sadly this TY (my son's bike) was stolen a few months ago, demonstrating that motorcycle ownership has it's bad moments ... in the scenery, long jaunts around Europe and short trips to the news agents to pick up motorcycle [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 15:26:13

How Not to Greet Police Officers

How Not to Greet Police Officers By Daniel McDermon Tags: motorcycles, scooters Two-wheeled motor news we’re reading around the Web… • An engineering student ... s modeling work demonstrated ways to dramatically improve motorcycle aerodynamics by reshaping some key [more...]

Date: 2008-05-08 12:12:47

Lohia Group Unravels New Electric Bikes

If there are electric vehicles, then there are electric bikes that are bound to be unveiled as well ... prices, Green News, Green Transportation, maximum speed, Motorcycles, rechargeable battery Related posts Ride the Green Wave with eGo KillaCycle - SuperFast Electric Motorcycle Good example of cheap [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 07:04:37

Ramon aims to regain lost points in Sweden

Ramon aims to regain lost points in Sweden Wednesday, July 02 2008 @ 05:56 PM GMT+5 Contributed by: news Motorcycle Racing Currently running third and fourth in the FIM MX1 World Motocross Championship Team Teka Suzuki ... repair the damaged factory RM-Z450. Rampaging through the pack from last position - over two [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 22:56:57

Scariest of All? Clowns on Motorcycles

Scariest of All? Clowns on Motorcycles By Daniel McDermon Tags: Indian, motorcycles, scooters, Yamaha Two-wheeled motor news we’re reading around the Web… • It is rumored that Yamaha ... , $400 on an R, and $250 for a G or F model. • The revived Indian company may have motorcycles to sell [more...]

Date: 2008-05-15 13:31:09

Nick Jago on LOA from BRMC

A bit of unfortunate news out of L.A.-based Black Rebel Motorcycle Club today (actually, yesterday) ... % of the group’s critically acclaimed—and decidely divergent—2005 record, Howl. Fortunately, this time it’ ... and wearing lots of black leather jackets? - One positive from all this, however, is that Jago’ [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 20:00:13

Aprilia RSV Tuono V4?

We thank Motoblog.it reader zetabiker for the photo of this Aprilia RSV Tuono V4 rendering, as seen in the Motorcycle News Australia magazine A hypothetical new version of Aprilia’s naked has been talked about for some time, and here we can see an evident similarity with the Aprilia RSV4 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 14:00:20

Manuel Poggiali to leave racing at 25 years old

The news that has been circulating for a few days now seems true, unfortunately ... and 35 podium appearances in the two classes throughout his career. It’s sad news for the motorcycle ... Bianco, who has been riding for the San Marino Team 125. Poggiali leaves racing after having won two [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 10:00:34

Identity.

I've read a few interesting blog entries lately about how the press and mainstream media seem to always paint motorcyclists in a negative light ... think of leading the evening news with a story about a motorcycle club that raised $50K [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 13:38:00

Driving: 2 strikes and you’re out?

Todays news about the planned changes have left me thoughtful. Last year motorists forked out over £1 ... as all that? Motorcycle News thinks not, and I tend to agree. However the changes in employment laws mean [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 18:40:49

Afghan Ingenuity To Fight The Taliban

An Afghan motorcycle cop, dubbed Crazy Horse by U.S. soldiers. (Anna Mulrine) Meet Afghanistan's Motorcycle Police, the U.S. Military's Newest Weapon Against Taliban Insurgents -- U.S. News And World Report GHAZNI ... unit of motorcycle-riding Afghan police, trained and mentored by an Army captain with the help [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 07:00:00

Honda CBR1000RR Voted most Loved Bike

Honda Motor Co., the legend of popular magazines kingdom ... of Britain's favorite motorcycle, a motorcycle driver's favorite British magazine "S annual" Power ... use the award. She, as well as motorcycles News" sports bike shootout liter, the amount [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 06:47:57

Biker Rally News for Fri. Sep 19, 2008 - 5:41:10am

biker rally - Google News Bikes, Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally Rolls Into Fayetteville - Earthtimes (press release) ... - 15 hours ago The BBB, the largest charitable bike rally in the US with an average of 95 ... in Sturgis courtroom for charges from biker ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer Local cops appear [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 09:41:10

Harbour bridge newspaper vendor dies in accident

A 36-year-old newspaper vendor died while receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) ... . His brother, Oliver told Stabroek News that his brother was riding his motorcycle on the Canal ... stand in the middle of the road, as traffic slowed to sell his newspapers. He was known to many [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 09:14:46

Woman dies in motorcycle crash (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)

A Round Rock woman died and her passenger was seriously injured Saturday when their motorcycle crashed in Real County, according to a report by Department of Public Safety Trooper Jake Sanchez. Read Full Story [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 05:00:16

Will a Mongol Give You the Jacket Off His Back?

Thomas O’Brien, the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California, has a reputation for aggressiveness. Now he’s taking on the Mongols, a West Coast motorcycle gang whose Web site, depicting a skull ... motorcycle gang member vest is displayed during a news conference Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, in Los [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 15:08:57

My Aching Ass (or, the Cambodian Motorcycle Diaries)

My Aching Ass (or, the Cambodian Motorcycle Diaries) filed in Site News on Oct.07, 2008 I’m going to write a more detailed account of my day with photos soon, but wanted to post this quick summary [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 06:39:14

Perpetually Blown Out Fuse

Perpetually Blown Out Fuse December 3rd, 2008 by sideout My Orange Beast (KTM 950 Supermoto) has been under the weather lately ... up being bad news for any rider. As you realize a motorcycle can stop a bit faster than a car. Needless ... the fact that I am a lane splitting bastard. May motorcycle God bless California for that. This ailment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 20:26:43

Lorenzo in fast form in rainy return to Spain

Lorenzo in fast form in rainy return to Spain Saturday, October 25 2008 @ 07:06 AM ICT Contributed by: news Motorcycle Racing ... a bright spot in the gloom however as his M1 is carrying a special paint job for this race, incorporating [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 00:06:37

Motorcycle gunmen kill businessman during robbery

Victim’s father gives chase, shot at Gunmen on a motorcycle struck last night in the city, ... of money. The dead man’s father, Richard Hendricks, told Kaieteur News that they had just left ... on a motorcycle, and he managed to grab one of them. “I grab onto he and he fire two more shot [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 09:35:27

Maybe the Mongols Should Go to Oakland

Maybe the Mongols Should Go to Oakland By Daniel McDermon Tags: motorcycles, scooters, Yamaha Two-wheel motor news we’ve been reading around the Web… • An Italian newspaper, citing unnamed sources, reported that Harley-Davidson is negotiating to buy MV Agusta. Meanwhile [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 13:31:31

News editor

News editor Do you have unrivalled contacts within the motorcycle industry and an encyclopaedic knowledge of bikes? .. ... Freelance Art editors Designers Photographers Picture research PR/Comms Broadcasters Media sales [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 11:00:32

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