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Action Bikernet Weekly News for April 27th 2023

Events on the Horizon all over the Country Hey, Warmer weather is coming and weā€™re taking a gamble this iffy weekend and prepping the Salt Torpedo for test runs in Sturgis, South Dakota. Every week is incredible. I have a buzzing feeling, something good is about to happen. For tonight, whiskey needs to do the trick. Keep the faith; we ride free forever! --Bandit Click here to read this week's news only on Bikernet.com * * * * * * * * * * * * Stay updated, stay ahead of the curve. Sign up for the Weekly Newsletter from Bikernet Blog for free.
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Speed Meets Style: State Farmā€™s New Bobber

by Prince Najar with photos by Jeff the flunky State Farmā€™s New Bobber Produced by Roys Toys Customs Roy Martin of Roys Toys Customs recently headed up Build Team 13, comprising an elite group of veterans and first responders to build a ground-up custom bobber. Crystal Hess's Motorcycle Missions is a 501(c)3 non-profit focused to help Veterans and First Responders with PTS(D). Roy donated his shop and provided mentorship to build a one-of-a-kind Roys Toys Customs bobber. The sponsor for the build is State Farm Insurance. Jake from State Farm came by to be fitted. It turned out he was too short for the controls. He looks bigger on TVā€¦ Naw, I'm kidding about that. The fellas said if Jake ...
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Brough Superior Revival

Itā€™s exactly ten years on since the born-again Brough Superior brandā€™s first all-new model, a modern take on the legendary SS100 launched 100 years ago this year as the worldā€™s first street-legal Superbike, was unveiled at the 2013 EICMA Milan Show. The new Brough Superior motorcycle models build upon the brandā€™s legendary heritage and craftsmanship to transcend to a level of quality that is unmatched in the world of luxury machines. Brough is revolutionizing the luxury motorcycle industry by combining timeless design and an exclusive patented engine with state-of-the-art technology. The current Brough Superior motorcycle models - SS100, Pendine, Anniversary and Lawrence -are 100% French-made collectorsā€™ motorcycles that combine luxury, passion and performance. Made by the most skilled craftsmen, each ...
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VLXAFL-5 Knucklehead Chop makes progress

by Bandit with photos by Wrench Oil tank, Battery, kickstand, Transmission, gearing and... I escaped to my shop and attempted to shift my mind from treacherous doom and gloom over to mechanical freedom. I needed to finalize, or sorta finalize my rear brake system, and shift linkage. With the proper, old frame, S&S transmission case, Irish rich, Carl Pussar and I started to piece together a 5-speed transmission. Rich had the detailed S&S instructions. I had a brand new JIMS countershaft (turned out to be the wrong one, a 6-speed counter-shaft), and I found out S&S no longer makes these transmission cases. Ah, but there was hope. JIMS bought the pattern and they are starting to reproduce a case that ...
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End of the Road… Show

Heartland STEAM in Bismarck this weekend marks the unofficial conclusion of the 2023 MRF ā€œRoad Showā€. Beginning in January MRF board members have traveled to 23 states to speak and present at SMRO events. We are honored to be invited to so many events, and we do our best to attend all of them. Getting out into the states and meeting with bikers is a critical part of what MRF board members do. Listening to presentations and having one on one conversations with bikers helps the MRF shape our agenda. We are successful in D.C. because of these interactions. After Heartland STEAM, we will pivot to our next big event, Bikers Inside the Beltway. This May we again plan to ...
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Six Exciting Ride in Routes for Harley-Daivdson Homecoming Festival

SIX EXCITING RIDE IN ROUTES LEAD TO THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON HOMECOMING FESTIVAL Routes From Every Corner of North America Guide Motorcyclists to Milwaukee MILWAUKEE (April 21, 2023) ā€“ All roads lead to Milwaukee this summer as motorcyclists plan to converge on the Lake Michigan shore July 13-16 for the Harley-DavidsonĀ® Homecoming™ Festival, a celebration of the 120th Anniversary of the worldā€™s most-desirable motorcycle brand. To help riders plan their Homecoming expedition, Harley-Davidson has plotted six exciting Ride In routes, each starting from the furthest reaches of North America and leading to Milwaukee, with a planned arrival on July 12. Harley-DavidsonĀ® Homecoming™ Festival events will take place at venues across the Milwaukee area, including the Harley-Davidson Museum, Harley-Davidson Powertrain Operations, and at ...
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Chuck Norris in Germany

Chuck Norris The President's Man 2 cover variant A Chuck Norris kann eine DrehtĆ¼r zuschlagen. How do you like that roundhouse kickĀ  ? COVER REVEAL!!! * Chuck Norris ā€œThe President's Man 2ā€ Apparently Chuck Norris movies keep kicking ass with audiences in Europe. Especially, there is a fan following for the legendary martial artist turned actor in Germany. Freedom and Big Guns seem to be a people pleaser on both sides of the pond. Have a look at custom commissioned cover art by German Digital Artist Uwe Jarling. Chuck Norris ā€œThe President's Man 2ā€ cover variant A - "This is a commissioned cover for "The President's Man 2" with Chuck Norris by Focus Media for the remastered German Collector's Edition. ...
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EDGE OF YOUR SEAT BIKERNET WEEKLY NEWS for April 20, 2023

Hey, The news is packed with action, cool shit and freedom fighter updates. There could be something very special coming, but I canā€™t say just yet, so Iā€™m on the edge of my seat. Keep the faith and freedom alive. Letā€™s hit the news. Iā€™ll let you know what Iā€™ve been up to in the shop at the end.... --Bandit Click Here to read this week's news only on Bikernet.com * * * * * * * * * * * * Ride in Freedom, Join Bandit's Cantina. Click to see membership options.
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NCOM Biker Newsbytes for April 2023

Compiled & Edited by Bill Bish Industry & Legislative Motorcycle News from USA and the world National Coalition of Motorcyclists (NCOM) News provides updates on motorcycle industry, market, legislation, rights of bikers, motorcyclists in USA, and motorcycle news from around the world. Click Here to read the NCOM News on Bikernet.com In the news this month MSF CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF TRAINING RIDERS US & EU PUSH IMMINENT DEMISE OF FOSSIL FUEL VEHICLE HAWAII CONSIDERS ā€˜RIDE ON REDā€™ LEGISLATION FACIAL RECOGNITION COMING TO MOTORCYCLES POLICE DRONES ZERO IN ON MOTORCYCLE ROAD SAFETY CALIFORNIA BILL WOULD LIFT BANS ON CRUISIN LANE SPLITTING BILL FILTERS THROUGH OREGON LEGISLATURE EAR PROTECTION FOR MOTORCYCLISTS QUOTABLE QUOTE: "We're surrounded. That simplifies things." ~ USMC Col. ...
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Indian Motorcycle & Jared Mees Chasing 9

In a year with Indian Motorcycle holding three number one plates, 2023 marks a year in which Jared Mees could add to the 122 year history with a record-tying ninth American Flat Track championship. On his journey to make history, Indian has created a video chronicling his experience at the season opener in Daytona. Ahead of his next AFT race in Dallas, we share the video below. Enjoy https://youtu.be/uG1CWgpto9Q * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Gear up to ride to your favorite Motorcycling Events ā€“ Click Here to view the all-new 5-Ball Racing Shop.
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