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ProTaper Reveals its Industry First Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Handlebar

ProTaper Reveals its Industry First Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Handlebar Offering Greater Strength, Lower Weight for MX Riders Fort Worth TX -- January 19, 2022 -- ProTaper, the industry leader in motorcycle handlebars and controls, today announced an industry first, a revolutionary carbon fiber-reinforced, aluminum handlebar designed specifically to meet the needs of motocross riders. The ProTaper ACF Handlebar uses a revolutionary Carbon Core system to maintain strength while creating the lightest 1 1/8-inch handlebar in the industry. The use of unidirectional, unwoven carbon fiber creates a core for the bar with a maximum longitudinal tensile strength that is twice the strength of a traditional carbon fiber weave. This carbon fiber core allows ProTaper to reduce the thickness of the ...
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Road Glide Ultra Trimming

She went from a 100lb barge to a much lighter and sleeker machine. Bassani Exhaust, Legends Suspension, and V&H Fuelpak by Johnny White My 2016 Road Glide Ultra FLTRU has been a reliable ride that has endured 70,000 miles without any major issues. One of the first things a guy wants to change is the sound - as a new Harley sounds great until you hear it next to one with a tuned exhaust system. The change now vs. days of old is itā€™s no longer change your pipes and re-jet the carb. Now, with electronic fuel injection, 'void warranty' and emission controls, it can seem a bit daunting if you donā€™t know where to look. Well, itā€™s easier today ...
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Rogue’s Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame Ring

by Misled In 2005 John "Rogueā€ Herlihy was inducted into the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Freedom Fighter section of the HOF which is for individuals who fought for motorcycle rights. Hall Of Fame Rings did not become available until 2020. In 2020 the inductees received Hall of Fame Rings designed by Frank Zubieta owner of NINO 925. Members of the Sturgis Hall Of Fame were given the opportunity to have rings made for them by contacting Frank. CLICK HERE To Read this Photo Feature Article on Bikernet.com CLICK TO Sign Up for our Free Weekly Newsletter to get latest motorcycle news, tech & updates
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Gevin Fax Blazes Her Own Trail

by Emily Chavous from russbrown.com Whether riding a motorcycle or challenging norms, Gevin Fax is no stranger to blazing trails. She says, "I think this is the best, most wonderful country in the world, but we are not flawless. I want women to not sell themselves short. We are stronger than we give ourselves credit for. We are more possible than we could ever imagine." ā€œEverybody kept telling me my life was going to change after I bought the Harley. Let me tell you something: Everything changed." CLICK HERE To Read this Feature Article on Bikernet.com Get all motorcycle news, updates & tech - CLICK To Sign Up for our Free Weekly Newsletter
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ABATE of Michigan Annual Seminar

This weekend, ABATE of Michigan hosted its annual seminar in Saginaw, Michigan. In attendance were two longtime legislative champions for motorcyclist rights. Current Congressman, Tim Walberg and former Congressman Jim Barcia, joined the event. Congressman Walberg is the Co-Chair of the House Motorcycle Caucus and a leading advocate for motorcyclist rights in Congress. Representative Walberg has championed a number of issues bikers care about, including work against the profiling of bikers and the need to ensure autonomous vehicles can recognize and react to motorcyclists. Former Congressman Jim Barcia of Michigan fought against federal helmet blackmail efforts in the 1990ā€™s. Along with Congressman Petri of Wisconsin and others, Representative Barcia defeated federal regulations that established a penalty, whereby a certain percentage ...
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The Progress Report Bikernet Weekly News for January 13, 2022

The Bikernet Weekly News is sponsored in part by companies who also dig Freedom including: Cycle Source Magazine, the MRF, Las Vegas Bikefest, Iron Trader News, ChopperTown, BorntoRide.com and the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum. CLICK HERE To Read the Weekly News on Bikernet.com Join the Cantina for more - Click Here to Subscribe
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Donā€™t skimp on these 6 pieces of personal safety gear

Tech & Maintenance Essentials for every garage by Kyle Smith from Hagerty.com Itā€™s easy to become complacent with shop safety, especially when the effects of letting your guard down are not always immediate. Fact is, working on cars and motorcycles can be dangerous. Safety gear ensures you enjoy your work, your vehicle and your health for a long time to come. In this brief article, check out some items of essential kit for the home DIY enthusiast. CLICK HERE To Read this Feature Article on Bikernet.com Sign-up for our Free Weekly Newsletter to stay updated on motorcycle news, tech, events - CLICK HERE  
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Motocross Champion Adam Cianciarulo on Monster Energyā€™s Podcast

Monster Energyā€™s UNLEASHED Podcast Welcomes Motocross Champion Adam Cianciarulo Episode 22 Interviews 25-Year-Old Dirt Bike Racing Prodigy and Team Monster Energy Kawasaki Rider CORONA, California ā€“ January 10, 2022 ā€“ Kicking off the 2022 Supercross season with a special treat! Monster Energy is proud to host 2019 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Series Champion and dirt bike racing prodigy Adam Cianciarulo on Episode 22 of the sports and pop culture podcast UNLEASHED with The Dingo and Danny. Released today across Monster Energyā€™s social media channels, this latest one-hour episode interviews the 25-year-old Team Monster Energy Kawasaki rider from Montverde, Florida. ā€œIā€™m glad that Iā€™ve reached this point that Iā€™m able to go out there on Saturday nights and live my dream. ...
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ADULTS ONLY Roscoes Chili Challenge

Photographs meant for special taste buds. Check out this new Photo Gallery in the Cantina - Membership Section of Bikernet.com Photos from Jack McIntyre & Chopper Dave Not for the weak of stomach! CLICK HERE To View these exclusive photos. Join the Cantina for all of Jack's Galleries - CLICK HERE to Subscribe
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Harley-Davidson’s 2022 Models Revealed

Plus, All-New Models to be shown January 26 World Premiere Event 2022 Model Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Revealed And Arriving At Worldwide Dealerships Additional All-New Models to be introduced January 26 in World Premiere Event MILWAUKEE, WI (January 5, 2022) ā€“ Harley-Davidson today revealed a portion of its 2022 motorcycle line and announced these bikes are arriving at authorized US Harley-Davidson dealerships starting now and at dealers around the world in the coming weeks, with additional new motorcycle models to be unveiled later this month. The limited-production 2022 models from Harley-DavidsonĀ® Custom Vehicle Operations™ (CVO™) and more new Harley-Davidson motorcycle models will be revealed during the ā€œFurther. Faster.ā€ World Premiere Event on January 26 at 10:00 a.m. CST. To take part in ...
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