Hey, What a wild week. I am going to step back onto the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum Board of directors, if they’ll have me. I spoke to the Mayor of Sturgis, then she resigned and the city collapsed. I watched the next 100-year-old motorcycle rally for 2025 take shape, the American Trans Am from North Carolina […]
THE CRITICAL BIKERNET WEEKLY NEWS for October 24th, 2024 Read More »
Shit went nuts. Monday morning I pondered heading to the gym and kicking back, then the phone rang. Steve Klein called about the next Vintage cross country rally on 100-year-old bikes, called the American TransAm. It’s scheduled for next September and Bikernet will be a Sponsor. It’s carefully produced and orchestrated by the crew at
JUST WHEN IT THOUGHT I COULD RELAX Read More »
BREAKING NEWS SEMA, NTEA File Federal Lawsuit to Stop Advanced Clean Fleets EV Truck Mandates SEMA and The Work Truck Association (NTEA) filed suit in the U.S. District Court’s Eastern District of California against the California Air Resources Board (CARB), to stop electric vehicle mandates CARB intends to implement through its Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF)
Something to Chew on for Saturday Read More »
Hey, I don’t know what to make of today. It’s nuts. I’m reaching out the JD Vance’s staff today. Maybe I can interview him in Sturgis, SD. We’re burnin’ daylight. I need to roll over to Scott Jacob’s and deliver some books. The Goat team is here trimming trees. I got the ’58 chevy running
THE CLOSE BIKERNET WEEKLY NEWS for October 17th, 2024 Read More »
Charlie’s ’51 EL Charlie’s a wild man with a long flapping gray beard. At 65 he screams through the black hills of South Dakota on and 1946 Knucklehead trying to out run the winter. He hit a rusting, riveted guard rail recently, shattering his leg, which was pinned but wouldn’t heal. The doc pulled the
NEW PANHEAD ROLLS INTO THE EMPORIUM Read More »
Hey, Here’s the deal. We’ve worked and spent an entire year to move all Bikernet Free Content (16,000 articles) onto a fast-acting, mobile-friendly, google accessible, WordPress Platform. We’ve encountered many twists and turns, but we’re getting closer every day to a better reader experience for the future. Bear with us as we make our final
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As you know by now, we’re going through changes and so am I. I’m sure I’m going to stumble from time to time, but we’re trying. I felt is was necessary to have a department for daily updates and reminders. This will give me and Mr. Wayfarer a place to share quick items and reminders
JUST A FRIDAY TOUCH Read More »
Hey, I’m trying out a whole new News format and system. We are getting a hang of it, and I’m negotiating with the Web Team to deal with the Homepage. Someone said something about a meeting next Thursday the 17th. Don’t they know I produce the News on Thursdays? What’s the agenda? What will be
BAD ASS BIKERNET WEEKLY NEWS for October 10th, 2024 Read More »
SONS OF SPEED RETURNS– Can’t wait to see you there! Is everyone ready for an action packed day of Vintage Outlaw Racing at New Smyrna Speedway!!! FEMA Shifts Disaster Response –Focus from ‘Greatest Good’ to Equity A recent FEMA disaster-planning meeting revealed discussions about prioritizing equity over traditional utilitarian principles, which focus on helping the
IT’S TUESDAY IN A WORLD GONE MAD Read More »
Harley has a government affairs manager and the MRF reached out to discuss the following. Guido Zucconi, representing Harley-Davidson Motor Company Proposed bans on ICE vehicles Trade barriers and tariffs Lack of tax credits for EV motorcycles Efforts to create multiple endorsements relating to trikes and 3-wheeled vehicles Here are Guido Zucconi’s notes from the
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TriketoberFest & BiketoberFest, October 11th – 20th (Daytona, FL) Location, Teddy Morse’s Daytona Harley-Davidson, Front Main Parking Lot You will find Suspension Technologies set up at these motorcycle rallys across the United States. Come visit our booth for rally pricing and free installation on our products including front fork cartridges, motorcycle suspension and motorcycle tie-downs.
SUSPENSION TECHNOLOGIES ACTION THIS WEEKEND Read More »
JIMS Primary Locking Bar for Milwaukee-Eight Softail Models In 2018, Harley-Davidson launched the Milwaukee-Eight Softail Models – which includes a new primary drive design and configuration. A primary lock bar is key in locking the primary drive system on Harley-Davidson® motorcycles. JIMS® locking bars are made from aircraft quality steel and plated in black oxide
JIMS TOOL OF THE WEEK 10-3-24 Read More »
Okay, I’m trying to get a handle on our new format, so bear with me. The News was provided by the Bikernet Team including the Redhead, Bob T. Sam Burns, Laura, Barry Green, El Waggs, J.J. Solari, Amy White, Jenn and the rest of the crew. Dale’s Wheels Through Time · UPDATE : As
Sorta Bikernet Weekly News for October 3rd, 2024 Read More »
Hey, I’m learning the new WordPress platform, so here’s a good test. Like I said a couple of weeks ago, we need the truth. It’s simple. Just let the facts shine. Here’s a terrific example from Dr. Ed Berry in Montana. Check it out: Censorship is the biggest threat to democracy Please tell your friends
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4th Annual Poker Run on Satruday September 28
4th Annual Poker Run on Saturday September 28 Read More »
25 Years of ProgressionAn Overview and Review By Johnny White This year marks 25 years since Harley-Davidson first released a CVO, which stands for Custom Vehicle Operations. The Factory has always been known to chase the trends to ensure they are on the cutting edge as far as fit and functionality of the newest and
New Ride: 2024 Road Glide CVO ST Read More »
LEGEND SUSPENSIONS AT BIKES, BLUES AND BBQ AT PIG TRAIL HARLEY-DAVIDSON Stop by and see Legend Suspensions during Bikes, Blues, and BBQ. We will be set up at the dealership and look forward to seeing you there! SEPTEMBER 18-21 Pig Trail Harley Davidson 2409 W Hudson Rd. Rogers, AR 72756 (479) 636-9797 * * *
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FRIDAY & SATURDAY (9/13-9/14): The Buffalo Chip is Hitting the Road to Papa Chubby’s During Lake of the Ozarks Bikefest Bring your friends to meet up with Buffalo Chip CEO Rod “Woody” Woodruff and the Chip crew for two days of riding, customs and all-around good times! Learn more at https://www.papachubbys.com/ * * *
Buffalo Chip on the road to Lake of the Ozarks Bikefest Read More »
an article by Amy Irene White Hang on, I am going to say a lot of words, and step on some toes… Pull up your big girl panties and put on your steel toed boots, because I am once again going to be defending the 1% and their support clubs. Now, I realize me defending
Not Our Circus: 1%er Clubs in the Media Read More »
Chapter 28: The Final 2024 Report Or Salt Torpedo Early next morning we attempted to set up our pit area with the Buell Brothers, but then the wind returned. “The sun can kill you,” Drew from the Buell brothers shouted, but then removed his canopy as the wind swept across the vast 60 square miles
Salt Torpedo Races at Bonneville in 2024 Read More »
Hey, We rolled in from Bonneville yesterday afternoon, an easy five hours with three drivers covering about 125 miles apiece. The Salt Torpedo set a record with a top speed of 144.888 the first day of racing. The next day we sailed through the lights on a rutted track at over 150. Our team at
The Post Bonneville Bikernet Weekly News for August 29, 2024 Read More »
TO BONNEVILLE AND THE SALT PALETTE This has been a crazy few days. The Bikernet Bonneville team pulled out from the Black hills and sliced across Wyoming in search of Rawlins, Wyoming. Panhead aged 77, Bandit, or me or maybe I carried the next torch at 76 years of age and finally Micah McCloskey came
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Hey, We are packing to hit the road to Bonneville tomorrow morning. As always, it’s a test of nerves, resilience and check lists. I’m still grabbing shit for the Salt Flats Trip. Hang on for reports from the Salt. In the meantime, ride fast and free forever! –Bandit READ THIS WEEK’S NEWS BY CLICKING HERE—SEE
Just Launched: Weekly News is now Live and Well Read More »
On the Salt update, Volunteers Needed, Print your Tickets! We are on the salt and getting things ready to race. The salt is looking great and we will post more updates on our website and Facebook pages as we go through the week. We are looking forward to welcoming our salt family back! Reminder for
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