What only some sandcast CB aficionados know, is that before the now rare sandcast CB750s were produced in 1969, Honda determined that they first needed to build a set of “preproduction” prototypes to market their “The King of Motorcycles” to the American public. So in 1968 they decided to build samples of this new ground breaking CB750 to unveil at their annual Las Vegas Motorcycle Dealer Show, as well as to provide eye-candy for the various trade magazines, and for promotional photography, advertisements, etc. So Honda sent over to the U.S. were 4 preproduction bikes and one of them is now for sale. As we publish this, the auction has reached $120,850. See how it's doing now by visiting this ...

Seen on Bloomberg Polaris which resurrected the nameplate in August with three new bikes, said that “pent-up demand” has fueled a slew of orders for the first models rolling out of factories. The long-defunct brand may put a dent in Harley-Davidson after all. “The shipment ramp-up was a little slower than we would’ve liked, but the initial quality is through the moon,” Polaris Chief Operating Officer Bennett Morgan said on a conference call this morning. Customers, he added, “love the styling, they love the future refinements, and it’s really kind of a lovefest.” Continue reading   Advertisement

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The Dual Tour saddle is designed specifically for the HD Touring bikes that have the new (2014) Tour Pak design from The MoCo. In other words, it fits your Electra Glide Ultra Classic, Ultra Limited or the CVO Limited models. If you put the new Tour Pak on your 2014 Street Glide then this would be the way to roll for that also.  Wide, sculpted seating positions create a larger area of contact for excellent weight distribution. Shaped like your body to eliminate pressure points and give long lasting support that will keep you in the saddle all day.   The all new, lower chassis of Harley's new Baggers gave Corbin additional design latitude for developing a perfected shape and good ...

Don't miss Custom Cycle Engineering's display of Risers, Steering Damper, Triple Trees and Dyna Suspension Products at the V-twin Expo this weekend. They will be at booth 566. Advertisement

    Football, Bikes, and Girls Hey, It’s Super Bowl Sunday, and I would like to ride over to Sugar Bear’s shop on the Mudflap Girl FXR, but my tags expired. I need to fire Sin Wu. She’s constantly missing the beat. She promised to make sure all the bills were paid as she ran off with a sailor from the marina, then the Department of Water and Power shut off our zots. Click Here to READ   Cantina Members Only - if you are not a Cantina Member you are missing a lot! Click to Join  

With many new and exciting products from Zipper's Performance, we would like to invite you to come by our booth #614 and see what all the excitement is about! We are pumped to share with you the release of the new 2014 ThunderMax Wave Tune modules, Zipper's HiFlow Air Filter Kits for the Rushmore Models, High Torque Series Cams from Red Shift and of course Red Shift Dual Piston Cam Chain Tensioners. Add some great Red Line Oil and we have the products, power and lubrication to keep your business turning at maximum velocity in 2014! 2014 V-Twin Expo Dates & Hours * Saturday- February 8, 2014 - 9:00AM - 6:00PM * Sunday - February 9, 2014 - 9:00AM - ...

    The Indian Model O – also known as the Indian Light Twin. Photos and Text by Christine Paige Diers, Executive Director, Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame In 1916, Hendee Manufacturing Company introduced the Indian Model O – also known as the Indian Light Twin. This opposed cylinder motorcycle was meant to be an entry-level motorcycle. The Model O has a very unusual layout with the opposed twin cylinder mounted with the cylinders facing front and back rather than sticking out each side. Indian had hoped to attract a new younger audience with these lightweight bikes and the company advertised these light weight motorcycles in magazines like Boys Life. Read Article   Advertisement  

The Indian Motorcycle Assurance Program provides confidence when you purchase an all- new 2014 Indian Motorcycle. Ride with the peace of mind that you'll enjoy every memorable mile. (Click on the photo for details) 5 Year Coverage Indian Motorcycle backs every new Indian Motorcycle with 5 years of coverage that includes both a 1 year warranty and an extended service contract. Subject to $50 deductible, no mileage limitation. Trade in Confidence Guaranteed year 2 and 3 trade in values when you purchase a 2014 Indian Motorcycle®.* Roadside Assistance A full year of roadside assistance coverage. Services available include emergency transport (up to 50 miles at no charge), pickup and delivery of your motorcycle (charges apply), fluids delivery, and a jump ...