Kmown as one of the most valuable motorcycles in the world, the Brough Superior SS100. nicknamed in 1931 “Moby Dick” by UK Motor Cycling is going again to auction in Italy on May 27. The SS100 was proclaimed as “the fastest privately owned machine in the world” at that time. At its last auction the […]
Archive for May, 2017
“Moby Dick” Brough Superior SS100 Is Back To Auction
Published by May 21st, 2017 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Grand opening Weekend For The First Ace Cafe In the USA. Cool Cars And Hot Bikes, Charity Ride, Motorcycle Raffle, Special Guests, Free Rock ‘n Roll concert And More
Published by May 20th, 2017 in Editorial.The Ace Cafe Orlando officially opened its doors to the public on Friday May 18 at 7:00 a.m to enjoy an action-packed weekend of festivities at the 35,000-square-foot motor-centric dining, entertainment and retail destination. North America’s newest home for all who share the passion for speed, thrills and rock ‘n roll is waiving the green […]
The Adventures Of Sparky And Clutch. Episode 9. The First Breakdown (Part 3)
Published by May 20th, 2017 in Editorial.Electric Motorcycles. How Should They Sound?
Published by May 19th, 2017 in Builders, Editorial and Videos.All major brands have spent the last decade focused on bridging the generation gap between loyal boomer customers and new millennial fans by offering customized bikes like the Harley “Dark Customs” line up. More or less successful at it, at least they have proved that they can grow simultaneously in multiple generational directions . And because […]
In Memory Of Client And Friend Paul Gren 1964-2017
Published by May 19th, 2017 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.“About 10 years ago, Cyril created the bike you see here for a man who became a great friend to me. We met after the bike was delivered to Paul Gren, here in Longwood, Florida. There were some teething pains, and Cyril asked if we could sort them out for Paul, which we did. The […]
Harley-Davidson And Wounded Warrior Project Surprise Veteran With New Bike To Launch Mission “Thank you”
Published by May 19th, 2017 in Editorial and Events.Harley-Davidson has teamed up with Adam Sandoval – the founder of ScootinAmerica, an initiative that focuses on giving back to our military members – to launch MISSION: “THANK YOU”. MISSION” “THANK YOU” launched at San Diego Harley-Davidson yesterday morning. Harley-Davidson and Sandoval worked with Wounded Warrior Project to honor a WWP alumnus and veteran from […]
Precision Accents And Covers All Over Your Harley Milwaukee-Eight Engine
Published by May 18th, 2017 in Driveline, Editorial and Engines.Kuryakyn introduces the first complete line of bolt-on engine covers designed exclusively for Milwaukee-Eight models. The Precision line of accents and covers showcases modern and muscular designs to emulate internal movements of the engine and transmission. “Historically we designed our engine chrome components to be used together,” said Kenny Ladoucer, Kuryakyn category manager. “If you […]
KTM Reveals World’s First Fuel-Injected Two-Stroke Motorcycles
Published by May 18th, 2017 in Builders and Events.KTM has unveiled two new two-stroke Enduro bikes. Both bikes use transfer port injection technology and are the world’s first (not road legal) fuel-injected two-stroke motorcycles. The new Transfer Port Injection is a system which essentially uses two injectors to feed fuel into the transfer ports of the cylinder, mixing it with the flow of […]
2016 National Motorcycle Thefts Up 2%. California Leading For Stolen Motorcycles.
Published by May 18th, 2017 in Editorial.The Annual Theft Report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau )NICB) shows the number of bike stolen rose 2% nationally in 2016. A total of 46,467 motorcycles were reported stolen, up from 45,555 in 2015.The largest number per State disappeared in California, where 7,506 motorcycles were reported stolen compared with 4,482 stolen in Florida and […]
Indian Moto Parts 2014-Up Horn / Coil Cover
Published by May 17th, 2017 in Accessories, Customs and Editorial.For those not attached to keeping their Indian motorcycle genuine and into “decoration”, the new Indian Moto Parts Horn / Coil Cover is the newest addition to a line of accessories with a piece of nostalgia for the new generation of Indians. This direct replacement for the stock cover on Indian Chief big twins 2014 and […]
The Watercolors Of David Uhl. Exhibition “American Realism. A Survey” In New York City.
Published by May 17th, 2017 in Editorial and Painters.I am lucky enough to know most of the best motorcycle artists around this world and I must say that very few have such artistic ability and sincerity as David Uhl when he expresses his love for vintage motorcycles through oil on canvas paintings. But as well known as he can be among his fellow […]
Avon Tyres North America Sponsors Vintage Racer Brittany Olsen
Published by May 17th, 2017 in Editorial, Events and Wheels.Avon Tyres North America is sponsoring vintage motorcycle racer and Spirit of Sturgis Vintage Festival organizer Brittany Olsen throughout 2017. Olsen started the year right with a win at Billy Lane’s Inaugural Sons of Speed Vintage Races in Daytona, Florida, and will ride her 1923 Harley-Davidson Board Track Racer outfitted with Avon Speedmaster-MKII and GP tires at various […]
Harley-Davidson And Urban Outfitters Settle The T-Shirt Fight. Shoppers won’t be seeing the Harley-Davidson emblem in Urban Outfitters any more. Harley has agreed to drop its lawsuit against Urban Outfittersso long as the Philadelphia-based retailer never again sells merchandise that bears any symbols that resemble Harley’s logos. Zero Motorcycle’s new “Don’t Wait for Washington” Program. The […]
Indian Scout Sprint Racer By The Young Guns
Published by May 16th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.It’s been in the making for six months and this weekend at an art and motorcycle show in Switzerland, Indian Motorcycle and the Young Guns Speed Shop unveiled their Scout sprint racer called “Miracle Mike”. From their workshop in Rapperswil, just south of Zurich, the Young Guns have completely rewired and reshaped a standard Indian Scout […]
Spy Shot Of The Royal Enfield Continent GT 750
Published by May 16th, 2017 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Expected to go on sale this year, it will be a direct competitor of the Harley Davidson Street 750. Powered for the first time by a 750 cc twin-cylinder engine, the chassis Instead of liquid cooling, plans to use an oil-cooler. The Royal Enfield Continental GT 750 has the chassis from the Royal Enfield Continental […]
Pop Evil Will Pair With Ozzy Osbourne On The Sturgis Buffalo Chip® Wolfman Jack Stage
Published by May 16th, 2017 in Editorial and Events.Top rockers with pockets full of hits will set the stage on fire for the Prince of Darkness on Wednesday, Aug. 9. What already was shaping up to be an unforgettable day at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip®has may become the hottest ticket in town, as the venue has secured chart-topping hard rock band Pop Evil to open for Ozzy Osbourne […]
Industrial Design Harley Softail By One Way Machine
Published by May 15th, 2017 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Mechanical engineer, innovative thinker, designer and owner Julian Of Oheimb at One Way Machine is quite obsessed at the idea of climbing each year the podium of the AMD World Championship of Bike Building, and this as long as this show competition exists… Starting in 2013, it happened to him 3 years in a row, quite […]
Great name for this short exhaust sold with a pair of holed shield for a machine gun look. It’s a hand-made full stainless steel construction followed by lack ceramic coating. Fits all Rubber Mount Sportsters (for 14+ 02 sensor adapter is available) 41000.00 At RoughCrafts.
Indian Wrecking Crew Continues To Dominate The 2017 American Flat Track Championship
Published by May 14th, 2017 in Editorial and Racing.Yesterday evening, leading the charge around Turf Paradise in Phoenix, Arizona was reigning Grand National Champion Bryan Smith. Smith drew upon every last ounce of his trademark Mile magic to position his No. 1 Indian Motorcycle Racing backed by Allstate Scout FTR750 ahead of the identical No. 6 Indian Scout FTR750 of Brad Baker at the checkered flag […]
The Adventures Of Sparky And Clutch. Episode 8. The First Breakdown (Part 2)
Published by May 13th, 2017 in Editorial.Ciro Fang® Headlight Bezels And Inserts
Published by May 12th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Electrical.Ciro Fang® Headlight Bezels. Adding some fangs to your front end with a The Fang® Headlight Bezel is a great option for adding both safety and style. The built-in ultra bright white LEDs offer extra light around your headlight to make sure you’re seen. This aftermarket piece looks as if it was designed along with […]
J&P Cycles Set A Company Record in April 2017 With Over 100,000 Customer Online, Phone And Retail Transactions.
Published by May 12th, 2017 in Editorial and Events.During the same time period J&P Cycles received a Bizrate customer rating of 9.2 (out of 10) in “likelihood to recommend” J&P Cycles to others. Bizrate is the leading source of online retail customer satisfaction data. “To achieve this level of growth and trust from riders means a great deal to us, especially as we approach […]
New Revolt Air Cleaner By Crusher Performance
Published by May 11th, 2017 in Customs, Editorial and Engines.The new Revolt Air Cleaner from Crusher®, the Performance Division of Kuryakyn, showcases aggressive race-inspired styling and performance reminiscent of minimalist old-school velocity stack intakes. Unlike traditional velocity stacks, the Revolt features the added security of an integrated stainless steel mesh insert and high-flow washable/reusable K&N filter to eliminate debris or moisture from entering the […]
9th Annual Sturgis Buffalo Chip®’s 2017 Biker Belles®
Published by May 11th, 2017 in Editorial and Events.The Buffalo Chip’s Biker Belles continues the tradition of honoring women in motorcycling with special guests, new features and old friends. An inclusive opportunity to celebrate women in motorcycling and connect with those who are shaping the industry, driving change and breaking long-held traditions. The event will take place Tuesday, Aug. 8 during the Buffalo Chip’s ninth […]
