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Will Future Cars “See” Motorcycles Better?

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Car companies are heralding the day when the industry produces a “zero fatality” automobile.  That’s right, aside from a meteor falling on you while driving down the expressway, the automobile industry believes that in the next 10 to 20 years, computer simulations and virtual engineering will enable manufacturers to construct cars with a near zero [...]

August 19th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines,Industry | Read More »

Zoning Board vs Harley-Davidson Dealer

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There must be something in my DNA that enjoys a good fight, or rather hates to see people being bullied. I’ll fire off a Letter to the Editor in a heartbeat and more often as not, stick my nose in where it probably otherwise doesn’t belong.  As I’ve aged, I’ve tried to tone it down [...]

July 8th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Editorial/Opinion | Read More »

Legendary two-stroke tuner headed for the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame

Eyvind Boyesen

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the eighth member of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2010: Eyvind Boyesen, one of the most accomplished two-stroke engine tuners in motorsports. Boyesen, whose skills in the garage translated into success in the marketplace, will be among the legends of [...]

June 29th, 2010 | Posted in Industry | Read More »

California lawmakers back EPA compliant requirement for riders of new motorcycles

California Wants All Exhaust to Be EPA Approved

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — A key California State Assembly committee has endorsed a proposal to require motorcyclists to have EPA-compliant exhaust systems on their model year 2011 and newer motorcycles, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports. On June 28, the Committee on Transportation voted 8-4 to approve Senate Bill 435, introduced by Sen. Fran Pavley (D-Oxnard-Los [...]

June 29th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Headlines,Industry | Read More »

American Motorcyclist Association supports EPA decision to delay ruling on increased ethanol in gasoline

The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) concurs with the decision announced by the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 17 to delay its ruling on whether to allow the ethanol portion of blended gasoline to be increased from the current 10 percent to 15 percent. “This is encouraging news because much more research needs to [...]

June 24th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Industry | Read More »

Liberty Is Imperiled When Men Hide Behind Bad Laws

When taping your own traffic stop becomes illegal

By: Scott Cochran, Editor Last March Anthony Graber was riding his Ducati in Maryland on I-95 in an illegal and unsafe manner. That is not disputed. In fact, Graber was recording himself with a video camera on his helmet. Because of that video, Graber might be going to jail. Not for reckless riding, but for [...]

June 12th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Editorial/Opinion | Read More »

Kuryakyn on the New Two Wheel Thunder

See larger image KURYAKYN LIGHT LIZARD STARTER KIT- 4713 () List Price: $177.95 USD New From: $138.94 In Stock Kuryakyn releases a sneek peek of a few segments which feature their products on the new Two Wheel Thunder.  The new show premiers tomorrow, (Monday June 8th on Discovery HD.  For a complete schedule, click here.

June 7th, 2010 | Posted in Blog View,Industry | Read More »

Some Guys Have the Best Jobs!

It’s a little more risqué than a bikini, but less than topless, and 100% biker lifestyle! check out the rally, Thunder On The Rock See larger image Painting the Body Beautiful: A Showcase of Expert Body Painting (Paperback) By (author) Art Ketchum List Price: $34.95 USD New From: $20.74 In Stock Used from: $19.97 In [...]

May 5th, 2010 | Posted in Industry,Uncategorized | Read More »

Kyle Petty Ride Across America Begins Soon

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Approximately 200 motorcycle enthusiasts, NASCAR fans and Victory Junction supporters will hit the road May 1 – 9, 2010 for the 16th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America. The Ride will travel from Indian Wells, Calif. to Victory Junction in Randleman, N.C., to raise awareness and funds for Victory Junction. As they travel across [...]

April 21st, 2010 | Posted in Industry,Uncategorized | Read More »

Quick Fact on Fringe.. Practical or Fashion Statement?

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By: John Turner. In times not so long ago, fashion statements in clothing were the exclusive province of the wealthy, the well heeled, the aristocratic breed if you will. For us mere peasants the idea of clothing was more utilitarian where the popular “form follows function” statement was the obvious choice. Here is one example [...]

April 15th, 2010 | Posted in Editorial/Opinion | Read More »

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