(Photography @ Horst Roesler, @ Regina Graf Springer, @ Manfred Graf for Cyril Huze)
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2015. Daytona Bike Week. Views From The Boardwalk Bike Show.
Published by March 19th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.35 Custom Builders Bare All At 2015 Sturgis Michael Lichter’s “Naked Truth Exhibition”
Published by March 17th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Feats of mechanical engineering showing the creative design skills of 35 Custom Builders will await you at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip®’s 2015 “Motorcycles as Art” exhibition presented by famed photographer Michael Lichter’s. Named “The Naked Truth” , 35 motorcycles representing 35 years of custom building will be featured in this exhibition laying bare the raw […]
The Feline One. The Most Expensive Limited Production Motorcycle?
Published by March 17th, 2015 in Builders and Customs.Being the most expensive in your category is one way to do business. In this case, the price is US$280,000 asked by a Switzerland-based company for its just unveiled very futuristic high-tech motorcycle, The Feline One. The model is a combo of the most expensive materials, titanium, carbon, aerospace aluminum and very fine leather. The […]
The Lucky Cat SprintBeemer. The Custom Bike With 9 Lives.
Published by March 16th, 2015 in Builders and Customs.A custom motorcycle is never finished. And if it’s a custom motorcycle for both show and race, the Lucky Cat Garage will tell you that it may take 9 lives to complete it. A bike to compete both in bike show competitions and on the track? The idea behind the SprintBeemer featured here was to build […]
2015 Daytona Bike Week. To Combat The Winter Blahs With Comforting Aaahhhs (Part 2)
Published by March 15th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.People, from top. Willie G. & son Bill Davidson. Cyril Huze at Rossmeyer’s. Cory Ness. Bert Baker. Cyril Huze with unknown and Willie Jones at Willie’s Chopper Time Show. Jim Nasi (Photography @ Horst Roesler, @ Regina Graf Springer, @ Manfred Graf for Cyril Huze)
Indian Motorcycle Recalls Some 2015 Model Year Scout For Rear Brake Issue
Published by March 15th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Indian Motorcycle Company (Indian) is recalling certain model year 2015 Scout motorcycles manufactured May 12, 2014, to February 13, 2015. Due to a problem with the rear brake master cylinder, the motorcycles may have a reduction in, or a complete loss of rear brake power. A full or partial loss of rear braking power may […]
Daytona Bike Week. Allstate Unveiled New Custom Motorcycle By Arlen Ness Inc. And Rick Fairless.
Published by March 13th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.Allstate Unveiled A New Custom Motorcycle, a collaboration between Arlen Ness, Inc. and Rick Fairless. The custom Allstate Victory Gunner bike is this year’s grand prize for the sixth annual Allstate Motorcycle Sweepstakes. The bike features Ness-signature parts and a custom paint job by Fairless. Notable features also include Ness billet grips, pegs and side […]
2015 Daytona Bike Week. To Combat The Winter Blahs with Comforting Aaahhhs (Part 1)
Published by March 12th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.Victory Magnum Sweepstakes. And The Winner Is … Mike Carter.
Published by March 11th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.On February 17th, Mike Carter (left on top picture, posing with the Daytona Dealer Regional Marketing Manager Nate Cheeley) was ramdomly computer picked as the winner of the 2015 Cyril Huze Post/Victory Magnum Sweepstakes. Participants could register every day during the 6-week long contest, but Mike won after registering only one time on January 4th! I […]
New Women’s Vented Performance Sportswear And TVS Jacket From Harley-Davidson
Published by March 10th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Merchandise.The sportswear and jacket combination was created to maximize airflow and temperature control. Designed to increase comfort, the performance sportswear maximizes airflow from Triple Venting System™ jackets. The Vented Performance Jacket (P/N 99157-15VW, starting from $89), Vented Performance Tank (P/N 99113-15VW, $50) and Vented Performance Tee (P/N 99109-15VW, starting at $55) are constructed from polyester […]
Daytona Bike Week. Owners Of Vintage And Classic Motorcycles Met At The “True Grit” Event.
Published by March 9th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.For this first Sunday of Daytona Bike Week, the True Grit gathering of vintage and classic motorcycles was the event not to be missed for owners and fans of old iron. Created by Warren Lane with the complicity and support of Bill Dodge, Billy Lane and Dan “Bacon” Carr, the event, whose format is informal […]
2015 Daytona Bike Week. Cold Start. Warming Up With Friends Of The Industry.
Published by March 8th, 2015 in Builders, Customs, Editorial and Events.Because you never know what kind of weather Daytona Bike week is going to get… All vendors I talked to in person, email or phone had a great feeling about this year’s Bike Week when they setup their displays last week. Weather was gorgeous until Friday March 6th when temperatures started to drop to the […]
In Daytona Beach Victory Motorcycles Just Unveiled The Magnum X-1. The Loudest Bagger Ever.
Published by March 7th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.It’s Victory loudest bike ever. Twist The Throttle And Crack The Volume. On the Magnum X-1, pushing the sound barrier is not just about speed. The Magnum X-1 features 10 speakers blasting 200 watts powered by the 106” Freedom V-Twin Victory engine. With the slogan “Sound Is No Barrier” the Magnum X-1 was introduced this […]
Harley-Davidson Adds New Customer Experiences To 74th Daytona Bike Week Activities.
Published by March 7th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Harley-Davidson Motor Company rolls into the 74th Annual Daytona Bike Week with all main activities set from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, March 7-14, at the Daytona International Speedway. The Speedway also serves as the only place to see the 2015 motorcycle line-up, and participate in product riding demos that include the Harley-Davidson® Road Glide®, Harley-Davidson® […]
MoCycl. The World’s Smallest and Lightest Self Balancing Unicycle
Published by March 7th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Videos.Have you noticed the many varieties of personal electrical vehicles suddenly hitting the street? Yes, Millenials want sustainable transportation and you can expect an exponential growth of these types of machines from cruisers to bicycles to self balancing unicycles (SBU’s) to get around your everyday city life. This MoCycl is the smallest and lightest to date, […]
Custom Yamaha SR By Gasoline Motorcycles. Simple. To The Point.
Published by March 6th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.The Yamaha SR is without any doubt one of the most popular motorcycles used around the world for customization. Low price and user-friendly for daily rides. Many of them being turned into Cafe Racer type machines. The simple addition of clip-on handle bars, extended rear suspension, trials tires and a thumped up and heat wrapped […]
Daytona Bike Week. Jim Nasi Unveils A New Custom Bagger.
Published by March 6th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Editorial.Sunday March 8th at 1 p.m., Jim Nasi will unveil a new custom bagger using Bahn Products, a new line of bold crafted accessories created by Kuryakyn. At the Crusher truck at Destination Daytona in Ormond Beach, FL.
The Entire E.J. Cole Collection Of More Than 220 Motorcycles To Be Auctioned In Las Vegas March 20-21, 2015
Published by March 5th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.The E.J. Cole Collection is considered by many to be the finest, most diverse single collection of American-made machines. It includes 220 motorcycles collected over a period of 50 years. Among them, 2 of Cole’s personal favorites, his 1907 Harley-Davidson Strap Tank and his 1910 Flying Merkel Twin Racer, both in original and unrestored condition […]
Harley-Davidson Recalls LED Bullet Turn Signal Kit
Published by March 5th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Harley-Davidson is recalling 2,476 LED Bullet Turn Signal Kits manufactured between May 31, 2011 and December 16, 2014, sold for installation on 2012 and later Dynas and 2011 and later Softail models. The turn signals may not flash brightly enough to comply with federal guidelines. If the turn signals do not flash brightly enough, other […]
“Roll Your Own”. The New Harley-Davidson Campaign To Break The Stereotype Of Who Rides A Harley-Davidson
Published by March 4th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Videos.Today, Harley-Davidson Motor Company debuts “Roll Your Own,” an integrated marketing campaign that evolves the company’s efforts to break the stereotype of who rides Harley-Davidson motorcycles and how they ride them. “The new work shows there is no one way to ride a Harley,” said Dino Bernacchi, U.S. Marketing Director at Harley-Davidson. “The new creative […]
Harley Davidson Exports From India To Europe To Be Scaled Up In 2015. Harley Davidson India, produces Street 750 and Street 500 at their manufacturing facelift in Bawal, Haryana. Of the 2 Street models, only the Street 750 is sold in India, while the Street 500 is not yet launched in India. As of now, […]
From personalization to full customization, European official Harley-Davidson dealers seem more inclined than their USA counterparts to satisfy their clientele with one-off or limited edition modified brand new Harleys. Is the reason the fact that the USA is more prone to litigation with dealers scared away by the weight of liability when modifying the models […]
Cyril Huze/Victory Magnum Sweepstakes Winner Announced In Daytona Beach Monday March 9th At 3.30 p.m.
Published by March 1st, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Cyril Huze will announce the name of the winner of the Cyril Huze Post-Victory Magnum Sweepstakes and will hand him (her) over the keys at the Daytona Indian Motorcycle Dealership 290 North Beach Street, Monday March 9 at 3.30 p.m. Photo opportunity and autograph signing afterwards. Live music at the dealership by “Beau & The Burners” […]
Harley-Davidson Ends Agreement With Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada. Will Distribute Directly To Independently Owned Canadian Dealers.
Published by March 1st, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Harley-Davidson will transition to a model of direct distribution to independently owned dealers in Canada by July 31, 2017, when the company’s current agreement ends with Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada, the exclusive distributor of Harley-Davidson products in Canada since 1973. The two companies are also in discussions about a possible agreement to move up the transition […]
The Main 2015 Daytona Bike Week Bike Show Events
Published by February 27th, 2015 in Builders, Customs and Events.March 6-7-8, 2015. International Swap Meet And Bike Show. At the Eustis, Florida Lake County Fairgrounds and Convention Center 2102 County Road 452, Eustis, Florida. Antique factory bikes with original paint, vintage restorations, antique racing and touring machines, classic bobbers and choppers, military vehicles and daily riders from around the planet. Also some machines that competed in […]
Victory Motorcycles To Introduce The Magnum X-1 In Daytona Beach Saturday March 7th. Exclusive Party With Multi-Platinum Hard Rock Band Godsmack.
Published by February 27th, 2015 in Builders, Editorial and Events.Victory Motorcycles will rock Bike Week 2015 in Daytona Beach with the newest member of its Bagger family – the Magnum X-1 – the baddest, loudest Victory Bagger yet during an exclusive party featuring multi-platinum hard rock titans Godsmack. Join Victory Saturday night, March 7 at 9:00 p.m. at The Full Moon Saloon on Daytona’s […]
