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A team of pretty girls handles 60 percent of this bike's build. Click on the photo to check out this new bike feature on Bikernet.   

Jim Gianatsis report on the L.A. Calendar Show, as the event enters its third decade. Click on the photo to read the feature on Bikernet

Motor Trike, Inc. announced a new accessory for their Victory® touring line conversion, the Vortex. To add style and design, Vortex owners now have the option of adding Vortex Trax to their trike. Not only do these one-piece running boards add a custom look and flair to the trike, they are functional as well. They

The contest includes a trip for two to the RSD headquarters in Los Angeles where the winner will collaborate with Sands himself on a customization plan for their motorcycle.

Lowbrow just launched a new website with bigger photos, better organization and a slick new look. Check it out and play around and be sure to let them know what you think. Feedback is always appreciated!

Electric motorcycle tax credit may be extended Buyers of on-road electric motorcycles would continue to be eligible for up to a $2,500 tax credit under a bill approved by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, the American Motorcyclist Association reports.  On Aug. 2, the panel approved bipartisan legislation extending dozens of tax breaks, including language offered

Classic Style and Black Finish is Perfect for Bobber-Style Custom Projects

    The epic 6000 mile Hoka Hey Saga continues and this year I am following Hoka Hey challenger Kelly Quinn (ThrottleGirl). Throttle girl takes on the Hoka Hey Challenge, riding to raise money and positive advocacy for those faced with childhood cancer. ThrottleGirl is pleased to announce a community partnership with the Northern Nevada

  The Sturgis Buffalo Chip’s annual Biker Belles™ will again celebrate the passion, diversity and spirit of women in motorcycling during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The Biker Belles™ celebration presented by Harley-Davidson® begins Wednesday, August 8, 2012 with festivities and symposium at The Lodge at Deadwood, followed by a guided ride through the beautiful canyons

Flashes the Low Beam Four Times Per Second to Improve Conspicuity

Are you Sturgis bound?  Make sure you check out The Chop-in Block Builders at the Broken Spoke Campground. The Misfits & their bikes will be partyin’ at the Spoke from Fri. 8/3 – Sat. 8/11 and they want you to join them.  Every day you’ll find the builder’s and their bikes hanging out and having

Sidecars may be one of motorcycling’s best inventions. They extend a motorcycle’s people carrying capacity, allow a bike to carry packages for delivery and can even make a motorcycle into a family vehicle.

Any of you who have stopped by the PM Road Show at rallies around the US, can attest to the fact that it’s a mighty impressive set up.  Imagine a corral of custom motorcycles bejeweled with the best of PM motorcycle parts, vast amounts of billet art on display, all capped off with the classy

Avon Motorcycle Tyres North America (Avon Tyres) has just launched a new company Facebook page featuring all the latest company, product, racing and event news with tons of photos, video, fan postings, industry news, bike builder updates and fun facts. The new Facebook page can be found at: http://www.facebook.com/AvonMoto. “We’ve created our company Facebook page

This will help take the quess work out of the ordering battle.

Did she win?

Buck Lovell checks in from the streets of Sturgis, where the Easyriders name is once again proudly displayed on the front of the Easyriders Saloon, following a recent legal dispute between the bar owners and Easyriders. See for yourself, below. Signs have returned from Bikernet on Vimeo.

Check out this awesome trailer from Bushtec. It’s the Bushtec Entourage with the optional skirts. The perfect match with a Cross Country Tour.   Klockwerks painted it to match the owner’s bike.  “Now the wife can bring all the shoes she wants on our trips, the owner proclaims, I can’t say enough about how nicely it