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Bike Feature ā€” Tribute Chopper To Garry Hughes

Camarillo is a city in Ventura County, California. Itā€™s south of the 101 Freeway and north of Pacific Coast Highway just minutes from entering Malibu along the winding coast. Camarillo is named for Adolfo and Juan Camarillo, two of the few Californios (pre-1848 California natives of Hispanic ancestry) to preserve the city's heritage after the arrival of Anglo settlers. They had to be boot tough and rattlesnake mean. Settlers took everything from everyone. For decades Camarillo was a riders paradise between Ventura and Los Angeles and home to one of the mainstays in the Harley aftermarket industry, JIMS Machine. Jim Thiessen built a family owned business around special tools for builders all over the world, to make their Harley mechanical ...
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Lee Munro’s Indian Screams Through Calif. Lake Bed To Set Land Speed Record

Fifty years after Burt Munro set a land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats, his great-nephew Lee Munro has also set a speed record. Lee Munro piloted his custom Indian Scout V-twin to 186.681mph (300.4kmh) to set a record at the El Mirage dry lake-bed speed trials in Southern California. The record break was officially taken by the Southern California Timing Association, which also runs Speed Week in Bonneville, this year to be held August 12 to 18. A good way for him to understand or compare high speed was that: "its only fast if you fall off," he said. Following in Burt's footsteps added no pressure but was rather an honour, Munro said. "I'm super-proud, super, super-privileged," he ...
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Tech Feature ā€” Love Jugs To The Rescue

Goin' thru the motions of getting Onxx ready for the annual pilgrimage to Sturgis has been a major pain in the ass this year. Lots of small things needing fixin' ā€“ antenna (inner fairing) not working = no radio. Cigarette lighter-power for GPS not working, new brake lines, rebuilding front master cylinder, exhaust rubbing on Primary cover, needs new skins, and the list goes on. As usual, I'm just trying to cover the bases for three weeks on the road coming up. Read more.
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Free-Access Sturgis Buffalo Chip CrossRoads Expands Services to Become Premier Rally Destination

Stunts, bike shows, the Sturgis Rider Superstore and more combine to make the CrossRoads a rally hot spot. Premium accessories and exclusive service perks include free Indian Motorcycle loaners while services are being performed. Read more.   Advertisement
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77th Sturgis Motorcycle Rallyā€”What To Expect From Harley-Davidson

Harley-Davidson will again rock the Black Hills from August 5-12, at its headquarters at the Sturgis Community Center on Lazelle Street and the Harley-Davidson Rally Point on Main Street. Scheduled events include music, parties, free demo rides on new 2017 Harley-Davidson motorcycles, H.O.G. member special events, the electrifying Wall of Death, and Harley-Davidson-sponsored American Flat Track racing at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City. To follow all of the fun in real time, tune in to #Sturgis on social media. Read more.
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The New Scout Bobber Is Stripped Down Street Brawler

Now joining the Indian Scout lineup, is the new Indian Scout Bobber. Stripped down and looking slimmer and shorter, the low slung, blacked-out, minimalist motorcycle is out to prove that less is more. We couldn't agree more. Read more.
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Hot-rod heartthrob : Campagna V13R

Hot-rod heartthrob : Campagna V13R Get a Ride to Thrill Your Senses by Ujjwal Dey Distinctive American V-Twin engine sound is ultimately the best selling point of the V13R. It roars and with custom exhaust you will get noticed a mile before you arrive. Just four-and-half inches off the ground, you feel one with the twists and pace of the road ahead. The heart of this hot rod is a Harley Davidson V-Rod engine. The soul is the design unique to Campagna. READ THE FEATURE ARTICLE HERE - Click Me Share your Campagna experience with us and win Bikernet goodies. Email adventures, photos and reviews with wayfarer@bikernet.com
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New Indian Scout Bobber

Indian Motorcycle Introduces a new variation on the Scout model line: The Bobber. It's lean, mean, totally blacked out, and it's got 100 horsepower. Check out the video below. What do you think?
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New Three-In-One Sully Mesh Jacket Converts To Vest With Zip-Off Sleeves

Riders can rock the versatile new Men's Sully 3-in-1 Convertible Mesh Jacket(P/N 98176-17VM, from $265.00) three ways. Zip-off sleeves convert this mesh jacket to a vest that can be worn with or without the hoodie liner. The jacket is made for riding, with a durable nylon body and sleeves and polyester dobby mesh panels that ventilate the sides, the action back, and under the sleeves. The jacket features body armor pockets at elbows and shoulders (body armor sold separately), and lightly-padded back-waist, shoulders, and elbows. The action back and slightly pre-curved sleeves enable an easy reach to the handlebar. The piping trim incorporates 3Mā„¢ Scotchlite Reflective Material for added conspicuousity in low-light conditions. A zippered vertical interior pocket features a ...
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