PM’s design and engineering team set out to create the best handlebars on the market with relatively simple criteria; they need to be strong, clean, and innovative. Using CNC tube bending, laser cutting, and welding technology PM developed a contoured cut blending the 1.25” tubing smoothly into the upper 1.0” tubing of these bars. Double wall manufacturing creates strength where it’s needed balancing weight and style. PM’s Lugged bars were sent through our destructive test lab insuring these are truly the best on the market. Grab yours in show chrome or gloss black powder coat finishes for FL TBW and Non-TBW applications and FXST (except Springer). Retail Chrome: $379.95 Black Powder coat: $299.95   For more information contact 800-479-4037 or ...

As Harley-Davidson’s year-long, global 110th Anniversary Celebration rolls on, the company continues to highlight the independent spirits that have fueled the brand for more than a century. In May, Harley-Davidson will shine its headlight on women riders as part of the fifth annual Women Riders Month. There’s never been a glass ceiling for women when it comes to Harley-Davidson, as female riders have been an integral part of the family since the company’s early days. In fact, dozens of female Harley riders have blazed historic trails, including the mother and daughter team of Avis and Effie Hotchkiss who in 1915 crossed America – twice – on a three-speed V-Twin Harley-Davidson with a sidecar. Next month, Harley-Davidson is engaging its fans ...

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The new Indian Thunder Stroke 111 engine is running and Cycle World has seen it. It's an entirely new design, sharing nothing with previous Indian revivals or Polaris’ existing Victory motorcycle products. At last, the Indian name is in the hands of people with the power to realize its full potential. How does a major corporation decide to commit serious money to a folk memory? Indian is seen as the only brand iconic and powerful enough to challenge Harley-Davidson for the hearts and minds of American riders. This is classic American enterprise—nothing ventured, nothing gained. The new engine is an air-cooled, 49-degree V-Twin displacing 111 cubic inches from a 101mm bore and a 113mm stroke. Designing this 1811cc engine was made doubly ...

  Recently added to the companies highly sought after collection of V-LINE accessories for HD and applicable American V-Twin based customs, these visually stunning floorboards offer much more than good looks. CNC machined for a precision fit, they feature added length for extended foot movement and knurled centers for better grip and security. Designed as a direct fit to floorboard equipped models from 1985 to present, they are offered in a variety of finishes: Rider Black P/N TM-2044, Chrome P/N TM- 2045 and Contrast P/N TM-2046. Trask also offers matching passenger boards, 1987-present, in Black P/N TM-2047, Chrome P/N TM-2048 and Contrast cut P/N TM-2049. All Rider V-Line Floorboards retail for $$489.95 while the passenger boards come in at $449.95. ...

The month of May is Motorcycle Awareness Month -- one of the most important months of the year for the safety of all road users and especially motorcyclists, according to the American Motorcyclist Association.  "Motorcycle Awareness Month serves as a seasonal reminder to all road users to look around, check their mirrors and consciously look for motorcycles," said AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman. "Motorcyclists are now getting out on the road in greater numbers across the nation, and it's vital that road users watch for them to avoid crashes. "Unfortunately, many drivers aren't always mindful of other road users, and an annual reminder is helpful for them to recognize the flow of motorcycles in traffic," Dingman said. "By consciously ...

  Pulstar® Pulse Plugs from Enerpulse, Inc. have been named the Official Plug of the Hot Bike Power Tour. Designed to provide quicker throttle response and pure power, Pulstar Pulse Plugs are ideal for American V-Twin motorcycles. The first annual Hot Bike Power Tour is a five-day event that starts on August 24 in Little Rock, Ark., and ends in Racine, Wis., on August 29. The last stop is 30 miles from Milwaukee, where Harley-Davidson’s 110th anniversary extravaganza weekend will be held.  Enerpulse, Inc. has developed and commercialized the first real breakthrough in spark plug technology in over 120 years. Its Pulstar Pulse Plugs are not like conventional spark plugs. Utilizing a patented capacitor, Pulstar's unique pulse technology benefits motorcycle owners ...

Rivera Primo's Top Gun kit is made for ultimate performance and drivability on larger motors where gobs of torque and horsepower are the goal! Mikuni’s® legendary track record for producing fuel systems that are unparalleled in delivering economic fuel consumption while providing top performance in a streetable carb, even work great on smaller performance motors. Each Rivera Primo® 45mm or 48mm single Mikuni® kit includes a show polished carburetor & manifold, all bracketry & hardware including the breather kit. Fits 1984 - present Evo Big Twin & Twin Cam motors. 48mm kit part # 1041-0020 retails for $995.52  45mm kit part # 1041-0025 retails for $893.16. Advertisement  

In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Monster, we’re making a pilgrimage to the annual Quail Motorcycle Gathering which will have a dedicated Ducati Monster showcase this year. Our journey will start atDucati Newport Beach in Costa Mesa, CA and wind up the epic California coastline with our final destination being Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel, CA. http://www.meetup.com/Ducati-Monster-West-Coast-Meetup/events/113559972/

  With one of the longest and hottest riding seasons on record, higher gas prices and a slight increase in motorcycles registrations, 2012 saw a small increase in motorcycle fatalities with over half of those being fatalities being riders not endorsed to operate a motorcycle.   "Fatalities in 2012 were 129, which fall within the normal range of variation and proves conclusively that the helmet-law amendment has had no adverse effect on motorcycle safety." It's an easy read: