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How to Store Your Motorcycle for the Winter
You wouldn't guess we're approaching winter where I live (it's been in the 80s the last few days), but I guess the recent Southern California fires have counteracted any jealousy...
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:15:15 +0000

Photo Gallery: 2008 Goodwood Revival, A Celebration of Classic Motorcycles
I've been to more than a few classic bike smorgasbords in my life, but few have compared to the Goodwood experience. Held on an airfield in the verdant British countryside,...
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:10:43 +0000

Holiday Motorcycle Gift Ideas: Harley-Davidson Men's Carbon Kevlar Half Helmet
Here's a conundrum for you: Harley loans you a slick new lid to review, but it's a half-helmet and you're a full-face-only kind of guy-- something about preferring your face...
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:45:42 +0000

Chicago to Host "World's Largest" Motorcycle Parade
Jennifer Roche, About.com's Guide to Chicago, recently dropped me a line about her fair city's upcoming Toys for Tots Motorcycle Parade, which is billed as the "largest motorcycle parade in...
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 23:42:57 +0000

2008 Aprilia Shiver 750 Review
It ain't easy breaking into the crowded midsize naked bike market, but Aprilia's new Shiver 750 is aimed squarely at potent offerings like the Ducati 696. How does Aprilia's stylish streetfighter...
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:50:48 +0000

Ducati and Toyota's Ultimate Track Day Transporter
Ducati and Toyota have taken a stab at building the ultimate track day transporter, and they've unveiled their mechanical love child at the 2008 SEMA show. The converted Tundra CrewMax...
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:15:53 +0000

2009 Suzuki Boulevard M90 Review
If you've ever ridden Suzuki's Boulevard M109R, you've probably enjoyed its butt-kicking power and low-slung stance … not to mention its arm-numbing ergonomics and unrelentingly stiff ride. So when Suzuki invited me...
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:18:53 +0000

2009 Suzuki Boulevard M90 Power Cruiser Photo Gallery
The new Suzuki Boulevard M90 is a smaller-engined version of the generously endowed M109R, a power cruiser which boasts the self-proclaimed largest cylinders of any roadgoing, gasoline-powered vehicle. Suzuki says...
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:50:25 +0000

Photo Gallery: The Honda V4 Concept
To be perfectly honest, I didn't think much of Honda's V4 Concept when it appeared at the Intermot show about a month ago. In my eye, it was too conceptual...
Thu, 06 Nov 2008 04:12:16 +0000

Photo Gallery: BMW's Retro-Futurist Lo Rider Concept
It's not very often that a manufacturer strays from their traditional brand DNA and pulls a left-field sucker punch, but BMW have just unveiled a jack-in-the-box surprise on the order...
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:11:22 +0000

 

Motorcycle News

Harley-Davidson feels economy's pinch (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
With the credit markets in turmoil, the long-standing tradition of going to a Harley-Davidson dealership, picking out a bike, and getting the loan to pay for it all under one roof, is in jeopardy.
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:31:20 GMT

Harley feels economic pinch (York Daily Record)
For months, Michael Summers has eyed the same 2009 pearl-yellow CVO Road Glide whenever he goes into Mills Harley-Davidson in Burlington City.
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:17:12 GMT

Holiday fundraiser aids wounded soldiers (Asbury Park Press)
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Brennan, 24, of Howell, was critically injured May 8 while on a mission in Afghanistan. He was wounded following two improvised explosive attacks, suffering a brain injury and losing part of both his legs.
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:25:17 GMT

Nigeria: LG Donates Hilux Jeep, Motorcyles to Security Agencies (AllAfrica.com)
Awgu Local Government Council has donated a Hilux Jeep, motorcycles to the Police, State Security Service (SSS),Civil Defense Corps and the Immigration Service as part of its contribution to check crime in the local government.
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:34:19 GMT

Canada's 'brand' rated second in world to Australia (News 1130)
'Branding' is usually connected with marketing consumer products, but a new survey of the world's top country 'brands' has put Canada in second place, behind Australia...and ahead of the United States ...
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:56:02 GMT

Engine brake ban gets first green light in FD (The Fort Dodge Messenger)
The days of big trucks rattling and roaring as they come to a stop at Fort Dodge intersections may be numbered. The racket comes from compression release engine brakes. On Monday, the City Council moved to curtail their use. Council members gave preliminary approval to a law that would ban the use of unmuffled or inadequately muffled compression release engine brakes.
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 05:11:16 GMT

Group Wants Smoke Free College Station (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)
A local advocate group called Smoke-Free College Station is rolling out a plan for a 100% smoke-free College Station.
Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:57:47 GMT

Realtors ready to retire motorcyles for season; but come spring, they're ready to rumble (The Saginaw News)
The riding season is nearly over for five Saginaw Realtors who made the switch from four wheels to two this summer. Employees at Weichert Realtors', Town and Country, 4855 State, say real estate work requires a lot of driving, and...
Sat, 01 Nov 2008 18:50:07 GMT

WWE News: Randy Orton's Return To The Ring, A Chuck Palumbo Update, Jim Ross Live On-Air (Lords of Pain)
-- Randy Orton's return to the ring is said to be "imminent." Orton is scheduled to appear at tonight's Florida Championship Wrestling television tapings.
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:08:00 GMT

Suzuki Motorcyles to pump in Rs 150 cr by FY10 for expansion (New Kerala)
New Delhi, Oct 23 : Suzuki Motorcyles India Pvt Ltd (SMIL), a subsidiary of Japan-based Suzuki Motor Corpoartion, today said it will infuse Rs 150 crore by next fiscal-end as part of its expansion plans in the country.
Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:17:46 GMT

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