Kuryakyn and the world’s top builders are joining forces to develop high-quality custom parts to meet the demand for personalized styling on today’s hottest motorcycles. The all-new Signature Series showcases skillfully crafted designs from true masters of the trade, produced exclusively by Kuryakyn and primed for your personal touch. This new collection combines Kuryakyn’s trusted quality and fitment with legendary style that crowned each featured iron artist king of the custom scene. First in the artist lineup is Dirty Bird Concepts founder and owner, John Shope, and the Sprint Signature Series for Indian Motorcycle Scout models. The Sprint Signature Series by John Shope will debut at the upcoming 76th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally where it will be featured on a custom ...

Triumph Motorcycles will return to Bonneville in August 2016 to break the motorcycle world land speed record. Triumph’s aim is to exceed the current record that stands at 376.363 mph, using its purpose built 1,000 bhp Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner. Riding the purpose-built Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner over the measured mile will be Isle of Man TT racer and multiple speed record holder Guy Martin Riding the purpose-built Triumph Infor Rocket Streamliner over the measured mile will be Isle of Man TT racer and multiple speed record holder Guy Martin. Title partner for Triumph’s 2016 record attempt will be global cloud applications provider Infor with further support from iconic clothing brand Belstaff. The Triumph Infor Rocket features a carbon Kevlar ...

Paul Yaffe is on his way to Sturgis via the scenic route. He will join other hamsters on the Hamsters Ride To Sturgis, a 9-day 2,800-mile journey from Bagger Nation headquarters in Phoenix, over to California and up the west coast, and across Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming en route to the Sturgis. "People can follow our progress on social media," says Paul Yaffe, "and we'll be providing live updates and taking suggestions on what to see and what to do from fans during the journey as well as hiding some Hot Leathers gift certificates along the route." Once Paul arrives in Sturgis, he will set up at the Rockford Fosgate booth on 4th and Lazelle for the duration of ...

For the first time, Ducati is heading to South Dakota to hosting events throughout the Sturgis Rally. Plans are to unveil an XDiavel customized by Roland Sands Design (RSD) as well as test-riding opportunities. "Sturgis is always a great place to get together with motorcyclists to celebrate our shared passion for two-wheels,” said Jason Chinnock, chief executive officer of Ducati North America. “2016 marks both the 90th Anniversary and the launch of Ducati’s entry into the cruiser with the new XDiavel. This year is the perfect time to share the Ducati brand at the largest gathering of motorcyclists in the USA. To commemorate this event we have integrated into a number of activities and partnered with Roland Sands Design to build a custom version ...

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AB 51, which recently passed the Senate Transportation Committee 11 to 0, has passed the full Senate, 38 to 0. The full vote happened yesterday, August 1st, 2016. The bill now goes back to the California State Assembly where it originated, for concurrence—meaning that the house of origin must approve changes made to a bill while it was in the second House (from the California Legislature glossary). Remember, AB 51 has been amended since it was introduced last year, but heavy involvement from all involved parties  along the way makes it likely that the bill will be approved, and if not, it’s eligible for a two-house conference committee composed of six legislators, three from each house. If required, the committee meets (in public session) to reconcile ...

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Harley-Davidson is ready to welcome you to 76th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Harley-Davidson will roll into the historic South Dakota Black Hills region with activities planned from Aug. 6-13. Some of the activities offered include daily concerts, parties, free demo rides on new 2016 Harley-Davidson motorcycles, H.O.G. member special events, Harley-Davidson sponsored AMA Pro Flat Track Racing, the do-not-miss Wall of Death and a new custom motorcycle show. More here.

Motorcyclists, please fill out FEMA's survey on emissions! With growing pressure from city councils on older motorcycles (< Euro 3) and threats or even concrete plans to ban them from cities, or toll them like in Paris, London and several Italian cities, we experience a growing pressure to switch from older motorcycles to new, less fuel consuming and cleaner motorcycles. FEMA, the Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations, wants to know how motorcyclists feel about this subject. Please click here and take a few minutes to fill out this survey in the language of your choice. Make your voice heard!

Join the editors of Easyriders magazine at the world-famous Buffalo Chip Campground on Wednesday, August 10th for a chance to bid on and win an original work of biker art by the late, great David Mann. David was the Norman Rockwell of the biker world, known for creating the biker lifestyle paintings in Easyriders magazine for over 30 years! The live auction begins at 5pm at the Chip’s Crossroads or you can bid online by visiting www.easyriders.com/mannauction. You must register online before you can bid! Don’t miss out on this chance to own a piece of biker history! See ya at the Buffalo Chip! Advertisement