Victory's boldest bike to ever roll off the line! Baggers are hot! Anyone following the motorcycle scene can't have missed this fact. HEAVY DUTY magazine has been running tours to Sturgis for our readers since 1997 and in that time we have seen a lot of changes in the industry. Choppers dominated for a number of years but have now almost vanished from the scene. It's baggers, baggers and more baggers. It seems as if ground up custom bike building has shrunk to a mere shadow of its former prominence and the hot thing is for people to buy stock bikes and customize them, especially baggers. Well Victory Motorcycles have seen this trend growing and have thrown their hat ...

  What is a Calthorpe? There are certainly names in motorcycling that are more common than others. Ask just about anyone, motorcyclist or non-motorcyclist, to name a motorcycle manufacturer, and you’ll likely hear some common responses. Those responses are likely based mostly on how long a company spent in the manufacture of motorcycles and how many bikes the company produced. Even when it comes to British motorcycles, the most likely answers to the same question will probably be Triumph or BSA. It’s not too likely that you’ll have someone give you the name “Calthorpe” when you ask them to name a British motorcycle manufacturer. CLICK to read!   Advertisement  

Crusher, the new Performance Division of Kuryakyn is the latest development from the leading designer and manufacturer of aftermarket parts and accessories for the motorcycle industry. “2014 marks our 25th anniversary,” explains Küryakyn President Holger Mohr. "We have started this new division as one of the first steps in following the initiatives we’ve laid out for our next 25 years. Wrapping our years of proven customer service, design innovation and customer loyalty around a truly performance dedicated team is a powerful thing,” finishes Mohr. New product development is already in full swing. The brand-new made in America, Maverick 4” Slip-Ons and 2-Into-2 exhaust systems debut in Sturgis. The Maverick series’ distinct precision machined billet aluminum tips with a matte black ...

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  A Concept Store and a Merger between RSD and P-16 (or Powerplant) On Friday, July 11th Yaniv Evan of Powerplant Motorcycles and Roland Sands of Roland Sands Design opened the doors of their new concept store to 500 of their closest friends. The longtime friends wanted to create a retail space for anyone who loves being on two wheels. Roland’s complete line of RSD Apparel and motorcycle accessories will be available for purchase and special order. READ more...    

Join dealers across the United States as they celebrate Scout's First Run with an event near you. Dealers will have the all-new 2015 Indian® Scout on display. Click here to locate your closest Indian Motorcycle dealer. Reserve your Indian Scout today and be one of the first to own with these exclusive offers only available with Scout's First Run. • Industry-Leading 5 Years Of Coverage • Special Commemorative First To Own Kit

  One Crazy Year Reaching for the Salt. This has been a scramble, and not exactly on time, but we’ve moved forward and the whole scenario is working out perfectly. We’ll see in about a week. If you believe in anything, you believe in your efforts to make your dreams come true. So pray, work hard, check the alignment of the stars, work harder, have some gypsy check your tarot cards, work even harder, and rub Buddha’s belly. Whatever it takes to keep you moving forward. CLICK to read!     Advertisement   Advertisement  

  Results from the show. At Biker Pros we put on custom bike shows across the country with the objective to support the industry and keep customizing alive and well in the USof A. Our 2015 series kicked off in Sturgis and will visit 13 cities and award over $90,000 in cash and prizes. On Tuesday, August 5, 2015, I was up early and in Downtown Sturgis prepping for the Ultimate Builder show on Wednesday. As I walked down Main Street I noticed a guy snoring as loud as a chain saw on a booth table. READ more....     Advertisement  

Nikos was on a tour of Europe when his motorbike was stolen from Cork city, early on Saturday morning. He was planning on heading to the Ring of Kerry (Ireland) on the day it was taken. “We just parked up the motorcycle for a few hours because we came very late at night, at around 11:30, and we would be up early the next morning to do the Ring of Kerry.” It was later found in a river in Cork city, about 300 metres from the hostel he was staying in with his girlfriend. The biker is now planning to end his holiday early and return to Greece – where he lives. He told RTÉ’s Liveline how, ”We just didn’t want to continue ...

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