Archive for March, 2018

Rollie Free Vincent Now At The National Motorcycle Museum

Lightning ridden by Rollie Free in 1948 across the Bonneville Salt Flats in Wendover, Utah is now on display at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa. If you attend Vintage Rally 2018 on June 23, 2018 you can enjoy a bike show, swap meet, special guests and the Rollie Free Vincent. The famous and […]

No Joke Of The Week

This actually took place in Charlotte, North Carolina. A lawyer purchased a box of very rare and expensive cigars; then insured them against, among other things, fire. Within a month, having smoked his entire stockpile of these great cigars, the lawyer filed a claim against the insurance company. In his claim, the lawyer stated the […]

The Handbuilt Motorcycle Show Event In Austin Has A New 2018 Location

After 4 years at Fair Market, the show will now take place at 305 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704 (Austin American Statesman building) from April 19-22. According to organizers, this not only means a better view of downtown Austin from a riverside venue, it means more bikes, shorter lines, better bars, more parking, and […]

Bandit9’s Latest L-Concept Bike

I repeat, it’s a concept bike, this one inspired by sci-fi film and comics of the past, One that will probably end being bought by un collector, a fashion house or a museum somewhere around the world. Bandit’9’s l-Concept is all-chrome minimalist designed bodywork powered by a 125cc motor housed in a turbine-like enclosure made. […]

Indian Motorcycle Names Ola Stenegard Director of Product Design

Indian Motorcycle Company today announced the hiring of motorcycle industry design veteran Ola Stenegard as its Director of Product Design. Stenegard brings Indian nearly two decades of product-design experience, a life-long passion for American V-twins and a proven record of success in designing motorcycles that resonate with a global audience. “Ola has been incredibly successful in […]

Postcards From Warsaw, Poland Motorcycle Show

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Fast Motorcycle Industry News

You Can Now Drive a Polaris Slingshot Without A Motorcycle License In Mississippi. More and more states are adjusting their regulations towards three-wheelers that aren’t quite cars and aren’t quite motorcycles like the Polaris Slingshot. The newest state to do so is Mississippi which has become the 43rd state in the U.S. where all you […]

Belt Drive Caps For Popular 2″ Ultima Belt Drives

River City Cycle Parts is producing Open Belt Drive caps for the popular 2″ Ultima Belt Drives. Because of their obvious bowtie like features, they have been named the “Tuxedo” line of belt drives & caps. The motor caps & pressure plates are offered in polished finish or black contrast cut. These are only available […]

Seen In Daytona. The Gibzilla.

“I like to build things that have never been seen before because I’m not a follower. I like to build things with my own mind and it’s always a challenge to come up with something different for each bike (some extreme, some mild). I like challenges. I do all my own machining, welding, and metal […]

Grand National 2-2 System For HD Twin Cam® Dyna® Models

Inspired by their domination in the Flat Track space, S&S Cycle has taken exhaust for the venerable Dyna to the ultimate next level. Leveraging a two into two format with a hidden crossover, the new Grand National system is designed for pure, relentless performance. Clean bends, stainless header tubing and full shielding create an exhaust […]

Old School Easy-To-Install Trike Kits

Say Old School Practical with the TRUCK BED kit or Sporty Low Down with the HOT ROD kit. Either one will give your ride a very unique personality. Matched up with other Paughco trike accessories like the fenders shown and you’ve got a unique and crowd stopping combination.  Truck Bed style kits are heavy gauge […]

Pink Diamond . A Honda 750 Digger.

If you were young in the 70’s, you probably think that everything was better when you were young. Especially Choppers. A guy named Joost asked custom shop Royal Custom Works in the Netherlands to build him a motorcycle out of all the parts he had collected in the last couple of years. Little gems like […]

Stage 1 Straight Slip-On Exhaust Kit For Indian Scout

These slip-ons for Indian Scout replace the stock mufflers and produce a rumbling, throaty, more impressive exhaust note. Being less restrictive than stock they will let your engine breathe deeper, providing a quicker/crisper throttle response. They also add some style to your bike with a premium finish to your exhaust tips. MSRP $799.99. More info […]

Valerie Thompson Survives A 343 MPH Crash In Australia. The Video.

Thought Of The Day

          You can’t expect your employees to exceed the expectations of your customers if you don’t exceed the employees’ expectations of management. That’s the contract.” Howard Schultz, CEO Starbucks

The Goose Motorcycle By Deus Ex Machina

At Deus Ex Machina all brand stock platforms are good at cooking up very nice customs. In this case, “The Goose” is based on a 2018 Kawasaki Z900rs with a full fairing sourced at Airtec, adapted to the bike and organically leading to the final design. As a matter of fact the fairing is modeled […]

Hellrazor Speed King Handlebars for Harley Road King

These Hellrazor Speed King Handlebars for Harley Road King are 1 1/2″ diameter. They offer a design providing a more aggressive style and improved rider comfort and feel. Note: Riser Size fitments: Standard Road Kings have 1″ risers. Some CVO Road King models have 1 1/4 risers. Please verify your riser size if you are […]

2 Button Switch Housing For 1 Inch Bars. Polish Or Black.

One of he best ways to clean your bars. Machined by Kustom Tech from billet aluminum, these switch housings fits1″ handlebars. They are designed to match perfectly their Evolution line of master cylinders and clutch lever assemblies, Wiring included. Available in polish or black. At Custom Tech.

Davida & Brough Superior. Matching Of Two Legendary British Brands.

Brough Superior has joined the long list of exclusive companies to choose Davida UK as their manufacturing partner to produce a range of special motorcycle helmets. Truth is that since just very, very, very few own an original or the new manufactured Brough and that you will not ride another brand of motorcycle with a […]

Indian Head Fender Lights

Die-cast aluminum with a chrome or classic red and gold powder coat finish. Come with 12 Volt bulb or bright shining LED. Chrome bulb type with ivory lens. Chrome blue LED with clear lens. Red and gold powder coated bulb type with ivory lens. Red and gold powder coated blue LED type with clear lens. […]

Motorcycle LSR Holder Valerie Thompson Surrvived 343 mph Crash

Valerie Thompson was at Australia’Lake Gaitdner with the Bub 7 Streamliner Motorcycle checks attempting the overall two-wheel record of 376 mph during the World Speed Trials. During a run last Monday she survived an horirific crash at 353 mph her Streamliner bike fell onto its side, digging a deep trench into the salt flats and […]

Joke Of The Week

People often complain about the police, but you rarely hear about the positive things they do, such as this incident involving a biker and a frozen carburetor. Last January on a bitterly cold winter’s day, a North Dakota State Trooper on patrol came upon a motorcyclist who was stalled by the roadside. The biker was […]

Martin Szlagowski Joins S&S Cycle 



S&S Cycle of Viola, Wisconsin welcomes Martin Szlagowski to its sales team as Manager, EMEA. Martin brings nearly three decades of performance motorcycle expertise and will be point man for S&S Cycle’s EMEA expansion efforts in this key region. Most recently Szlagowski managed the UK/European sales offices of MAG Europe and before that a prominent […]

Moto Floorboards For Harley Tourers

They are precision machined from aircraft grade 6061 T6 billet aluminum and a direct replacement for stock floorboards Of Course inspired by Moto Cross and deliveing the grip to prove it. Tapered perimeter edge to optimize lean angle. • Available in Natural Brushed Finish, Black anodized or Gold anodized • MSRP $419.95 / set. Sold with adjustable […]

Italy BikerFest. May 10-13, 2018

A reminder for all our friends in Italy. For the 32nd edition of Italy BikerFest from May 10 to 13 in Lignano  Sabbadioro. Free entry to visitors. Vendors may get a display at stand.bikefest.it Visitors can reserve a camping place at camping.bikefest.it

2018 Daytona Bike Week Postcards (Part 3)

((photos @ Hörst Roesler, Manfred Graf, Michel Graf, Regina Springer)



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