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1939 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead is headed to someone’s garage 

ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT CLICK TO WIN https://store.wheelsthroughtime.com/win-this-bike The 2025 WTT Raffle Grand Prize is this stunning 1939 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead. Finished in year-correct HD Factory Teak Red and Brilliant Black, with stainless steel and chrome accents. This 61c.i. OHV Knucklehead powerhouse sports a genuine 4-speed transmission, art deco styling with full fenders, iconic “cat-eye” dash, […]

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Roads to Redbud 2025

Hey all – anyone venturing to Buchanan Michigan on the 5th of July, for the Motocross Nationals, beware construction through and around Buchanan is a disaster. The detours won’t make sense, and you might find yourself anyplace but Buchanan. My advise is, from Rt12, use US31 north to, Snow Road, exit 8 and come in

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Major V-Twin and Aftermarket Manufacturer Offers Emissions Expertise

MIC MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: S&S CYCLE Major V-Twin and Aftermarket Manufacturer Offers Emissions Expertise Many motorcyclists know S&S Cycle as the builder of a wide variety of powerful V-twin engines found in countless cruiser and custom bikes – and would instantly recognize the iconic teardrop air cleaner cover. But the nearly 70-year-old company has special relevance

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MRF Suggestions To DOT

In May, the Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) as part of the Trump Administration’s executive order regarding efficiency and deregulation. Within the framework of the request, the MRF submitted comments on rules instituted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and fuel economy standards. As you

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Bajaj to Acquire KTM

Current owner Stefan Pierer will completely exit KTM’s leadership in June Bajaj Auto is now acquiring Pierer Industries’ entire stake in the parent company of KTM, Husqvarna, and Gas Gas, in a breakthrough blockbuster deal estimated to be worth €800 million (US$901.8 million). This is expected to get completed by May 2026 with due regulatory

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Bajaj Auto Strengthens Hold on KTM, Injects €800 Million for Revival

Bajaj Auto is making a bold move to secure a majority stake in KTM, the globally renowned Austrian motorcycle brand. Through its Netherlands-based subsidiary, Bajaj Auto International Holdings BV (BAIHBV), the Indian automaker is transitioning from a minority investor to a key decision-maker in KTM’s parent company, aiming to steer the brand out of financial

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S&S CYCLE ANNOUNCES PROMOTION OF CHARLIE HADAYIA TO EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT

May 14, 2025, Viola, WI — S&S Cycle is excited to announce the promotion of Charlie Hadayia to Executive VP-Business Development effective April 14th, 2025. Hadayia spent time at S&S from 1998-2010 before returning in June, 2024. His prior tenure at S&S, combined with vast industry experience and relationships acquired during his time away put

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Bikers Inside the Beltway – Grassroots Activism At It’s Best

The Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) and your State Motorcycle Rights Organization (SMRO) are committed to protecting the future of motorcyclists’ rights, with Calls-to-Action, educational workshops and showing up where it counts. The quest for freedom can never rest and the voice of the MRF will not be silent. The challenging work is never done. However,

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON IN TROUBLE

Harley-Davidson is Facing a Proxy Vote on Wednesday Board members need to hit the road, and if you want to read the back story check this link: https://www.wsj.com/business/inside-the-boardroom-eruption-harley-davidson-future-ceo-search-proxy-battle-e740b646?st=8AszSR&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink As we all know, Harley-Davidson is not just a vehicle manufacturer. They build freedom. They construct an American icon. No vehicle in the world represents the American

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HEADS UP! SMK HITS USA

“I’ll tell you a funny story,” confides Shilpa Arora, President of Bikerz US Inc. Bikerz is the exclusive distributor for India’s largest helmet brand — SMK. “The SMK name actually comes from the initials of the founders. So “K” is the last name, which stands for Khurana. “S” is my brother Sidarth’s first initial, and

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