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Sturgis Buffalo Chip Honors Benghazi Heroes During Annual Freedom Celebration

The Sturgis Buffalo Chip has chosen to honor retired Navy SEAL Tyrone Woods and former Navy SEAL Glen Doherty for the heroic patriotism and courage shown in Benghazi, where they sacrificed their lives while saving the lives of many others. Members of their family will be present on the Buffalo Chip’s main stage to accept the honors to be presented during the Buffalo Chip’s 22nd annual Freedom Celebration on Thursday, August 8th. The presentation will be emceed by Larry Bailey, CAPT. (SEAL), USN (Ret.), representing Special Operations Speaks. He will be joined by an Honor Guard and numerous decorated warriors as honors are presented to the honorees’ families, represented by Glen’s brother, Greg Doherty and Tyrone’s wife, Dorothy Narvaez Woods. ...
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LA Calendar Motorcycle Show July 14th Queen Mary, Long Beach, CA

The 2013 LA Calendar Motorcycle Show continues its 22-year tradition as the premier outdoor streetbike show in America with a return to the Queen Mary's Seawalk Village, Long Beach, CA on Sunday July 14th.  Featured as always are the world's top Celebrity Builders displaying their newest bikes and competing in the Calendar Bike Building Championship & Concours d' Elegance, together with selected Industry Manufacturers and Vendors, and Calendar Girl Music Concert live performances. The Show always marks the world premier of the new 2014 FastDates.com Motorcycle PinUp Calendars featuring the world's top roadrace and custom motorcycles with the beautiful Calendar Kittens featured in the Calendars in attendance at the Show.  Among the top name custom bike builders planning to attend ...
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Improve the Performance of Your Bike This Holiday Weekend

Zipper's Performance Products is proud of our American heritage, and we're celebrating the Fourth of July with FREE Overnight Delivery in the Continental USA on All ThunderMax® Web Orders between Now and 5pm on July 2nd for Delivery by July 3rd. Tune while you ride during this popular motorcycle holiday and experience the benefits of America's industry award winning EFI tuning system.   Hit the banner below to take advantage of this promotion. Advertisement
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Hines And Krawiec Put Harley V-Rods In The Nhra Show At Joliet

Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines riders Ed Krawiec and Andrew Hines qualified a pair of Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycles for the Sunday elimination rounds of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Super Start Batteries at Route 66 Raceway. Both riders were eliminated in the first round as the team continues to seek performance improvements from its new two-valve V-Twin engine. “We are trying to maintain the pace of a very competitive field of Pro Stock motorcycles,” said Krawiec, the defending class champion. “We’re still hunting for the right set-up with the new engine. I guess the good news is that I went quicker with each run this weekend, and even though I lost in the first round ...
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Electric Motorcycle Is Fastest Bike at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

If you're an electric bike skeptic (and I know y'all are out there in droves), Carlin Dunne and Lightning Motorcycles just gave you one less reason to hate EVs. The Santa Barbara, California resident beat every two-wheeled internal combustion competitor at this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, topping the 14,115-foot peak in 10:00.694. That time made him the fastest bike and the ninth place finisher, overall. The next fastest motorcycle was a Ducati Multistrada 1200 S piloted by Bruno Langlois, which campaigned in the Pikes Peak 1205 class and finished in 10:21.353. Read more
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HEAT WAVES AND TAN LINES IN THE SUNDAY POST ON BIKERNET

Hang on. It's a good one with the best tan lines in the country, Born Free Shots, Heat Wave Reports, Aussie Mongols on the move, Vans fulla marijuana, Don the Beach Comber show bikes, Motorcycle Culture Studies in London, Last Chance to go Keyless, Burned out Salvage Yard, Stolen race car, Hot Women, Biker's Choice mirrors with turnsignals, Dogs vs. Evil Nesters, Australian commercial, Jack's Photo Studio, Wheelchairs and trikes, Bad Cops twice, Healthy fish, Bandit's Pan, and the shop sign of the week. That's just a teaser of what's in store.     Join for the trip of a lifetime...    
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The GlowRider Vest with Electro-Luminescent strips

Adaptiv Technologies is proud to introduce our newest product, the GlowRider Electro-Luminescent Vest! The GlowRider Vest is a light weight vest that can be worn by itself or over a motorcycle jacket with our proprietary Electro-Luminescent (EL) strips built directly into the vest. The Vest also features a flashing mode for use off a motorcycle where increased visibility would be useful, such as walking your dog or riding your bicycle at night. Find out more here.
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Bikernet Hot Product Spotlight: Klock Werks' NAVBag

The new NAVBag from Klock Werks is a multi-functional windshield bag designed to work withKlock Werks FLARE™ Windshields, but also fits stock or other aftermarket windshields on H-D and other “batwing” style fairings. This innovative, water-resistant bag features a powerful magnetic closure and a special compartment that securely displays your GPS, cell phone, MP3 player or other device behind a protective screen. The screen is capable of transmitting the electrostatic energy necessary to operate most touch-screen devices. The NAVBag has a soft felt back to resist scratching your windshield and comes complete with EVA foam inserts to custom fit your device, dual accessory cable ports, and a large storage capacity for your personal items. Storage capacity is comparable to many 3-pouch ...
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Zero Motorcycles Delivers Police Motorcycles To Colombian Law Enforcement

Zero Motorcycles recently announced the sale and deployment of 100 police model motorcycles to the Bogota, Colombia Police Department, in coordination with an all-new distributor, Northbound Technologies S.A. (NBT S.A.), also based in Bogota, Colombia. NBT S.A. will serve as Zero’s exclusive distributor, service and support provider for all Zero Motorcycles sales in Colombia. Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro officially debuted the new fleet of police motorcycles as part of his commitment to environmentally and socially responsible transportation for the city’s law enforcement agencies. A formal media announcement and bike presentation ceremony was held in Bogota, Colombia on Monday, June 18, 2013. The Bogota Police Department will be using these specially painted and marked Zero Police Motorcycles for patrols, traffic enforcement, and ...
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Motorcycle-Inspired Art

 His arms are fashioned out of a cycle wheel split in half. His head is a motorcycle helmet with lights for the eyes. His lower body is a discarded motorcycle seat. Adam, named after the animatronic robot in the Real Steel movie, was made by Tom Arndt of Manly. Arndt’s creation was part of the displays at Saturday’s “Beat the Heat” summer motorcycle rally at the National Guard Armory in Mason City. “These are all just spare parts that he cut apart and made a robot,” said Tom’s wife Jonelle, Manly. Read more
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