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Floridaā€™s New Milestone Bike Show — Feb. 8-9 2014

  Inaugural Iron and Clematis Vintage Motorcycle Festival Story by Paul Garson - Photos by Daniel Newcomb, Bobana Newcomb and Greg Ross The West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority and Palm Beach Gardens-based Vintage Iron Club, along with the world-famous Ace Cafe London, are bringing one of the largest growing cultural movements to Palm Beach County ā€“ the Inaugural Iron and Clematis Vintage Motorcycle Festival -- an event that promises to be one of the largest vintage motorcycle festivals held in Florida. The family festival kicks off on Saturday, Feb 8th, from 2pm-9pm, on the closed down 500 block of Clematis Street in downtown West Palm Beach, and is for motorcycles and scooters 25 years or older. Festival organizers expect ...
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Europeā€™s Top Motorcycle Roads

  Roads that will thrill you, chill you, and test your skills, and leave you wanting more. Photos and text by Dewayne Jasper As equally renowned as their transatlantic cousins when it comes to the pursuit of road-based excitement, the Europeans are a bunch who have contributed just as much as, if not more as any other population towards the advent of motorcycle culture. Pioneering as many individual saddlebags, biker jackets and full faced helmets as the Americans, they also share our devout allegiance to the recreation in all of its individual forms. While mere mention of the many different varieties of motorcycling is enough to inspire a piece celebrating the wonderful variety of our chosen passion, this is an ...
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ROBOCOP COMES TO BIKERNET

Hey Bandit, We are planning a press junket for RoboCop (2014) on 1/23. The screening will be held on 1/22. We are working on having the motorcycle featured in the film there, yet we are not completely confirmed on that yet. If the bike is there, would you be interested in attending the event, viewing the motorcycle, as well as interviewing, via press conference, the filmmakers, and actors, including the director, Michael Keaton, Joel Kinnaman (RoboCop), and Gary Oldman? --Brian brian@zoomwerks.com NATIONAL PUBLICITY | Warren Betts Communications Inc. A ZoomWerks Media Company Ā© 949-235-1805 http://warrenbettscommunications.com http://zoomwerks.com Hell yes, if there's a motorcycle involved, we will be there. We will publish the production notes in the Thursday News. Don't miss 'em.--Bandit
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Open Letter From IronWorks Magazine

    Readers of IronWorks and Motorcycle Industry Friends, It is with some sadness that I write to inform you that Hatton Brown, the publisher of IronWorks, has decided to cease publication of the title after 24 years, effective with the March 2014 issue. Some of you may have learned this news as it was ā€œleakedā€ and I apologize if thatā€™s the case. Itā€™s not what I would have chosen. As much as this represents the end of an era for the IronWorkers, it also presents an opportunity for us to express gratitude for the fulfilling work we so enjoyed and the great times spent among you, our friends in motorcycling. You allowed us to tell your stories, showcase your ...
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Skully Helmets Feature Rear-Facing Camera.

Here's a new high-tech safety oriented item from Skully, a company offering a helmet that incorporates a rear-facing camera and a helmet-mounted display. It seems a bit futuristic, but we though our readers would get a kick out of it. Visit the Skully website to find out more.Ā  Ā 
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GPS Mounting Options Made Easy

With all the different models of GPS out there, it can be difficult to know the best way to mount your GPS on your motorcycle.Ā Itā€™s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, but a video is worth 10,000! Here's a ā€œreal-liveā€ demo on three different types of GPS mounts from Leader: eCaddy Diamond, eCaddy Ball, and Waterproof Case Mount. You will hear about the pros and cons of each and what type/model GPS each is most ideal for.Ā But most of all, the video will clear up any confusion about which mount is best for YOU!   Remember that all Leader Motorcycle products are made in the USA and feature true American craftsmanship! Advertisement
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Trask EFI Touring Turbo Systems

Designed For 2002 & Later EFI Baggers, from 88ā€ ā€“ 110ā€ and anywhere in between. Trask strives to produce Reliability and Performance for your motorcycle. With its smooth, predictable, streetable power, this turbo system is a much needed add-on for any Harley Rider. Whether it be cruising up and down the Boulevard, coast-to-coast trips or canyon runs, this will put another level of fun to your ride. This system is designed as a bolt-on for the stock Harley Davidson engine. There's no need to get into the engine. This system makes peak horsepower and torque, right where you need it, between 3,000 and 4,000 RPM. This system is a 100% complete bolt-on and runs on Premium pump gas. The system ...
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Flare Windshields Are Everywhere

Supercross Champion Ryan Villopoto is rocking the Klock Werks Flare Windshield on his new Kawasaki Vaquero! Get yours today at www.kustombaggers.com Ā #klockwerks   Advertisement
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Race Tech is now distributing Antigravity Micro-Start PPS

    Race Tech is proud to announce they are now distributing the World's Smallest Jumpstarter, the Antigravity Micro-Start Personal Power Supply. This sleek unit is great for motorcycles, but also provides more than enough power to jumpstart your automobile as well. This is a great gift idea for Dads, Moms, and new drivers!           Part Number: BMAG XP1 Retail Price: $159.99 For more information about Race Techā€™s products, seminars and rider support program, please visit our website or call our friendly sales staff at: (951)279-6655. For nearly 30 years Race Tech has been producing the highest quality suspension components and tools; including Gold Valves, for most types of motorcycles and ATVs. Click for website Chris ...
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Not So Lucky Charm Shovel

    Meets Charmaine and Luck Changes Photos By Jack Mcintyre, Story by Bandit Hereā€™s a classic. It was featured in the HORSE years ago as one of the Smoke Out 8 Show Winners. Itā€™s currently featured on Shovelhead-Bobbers.com but without Charmaine. ā€œThe bike has been around a while, Lucky Charm Choppers went out of business about 6 years ago maybe...ā€ Jack McIntyre, the photographer said. ā€œ Her name is Charmaine, posed for my last calendar at about that same time. She is or was a part of the suicide girls awhile back.ā€ CLICK TO READ  
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