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Victory Celebrates 15 Years

I remember visiting the Victory headquarters, back in the early days, when their first model rolled out. It looked a bit chunky, but it was a great ride overall. I have road tested every one of their models. Victory Motorcycles has gone a long way since 1998, and seems headed down the road to greatness.  To celebrate this 15-year milestone, Victory produced a nice video. Enjoy!
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V-TWIN EXPO THURSDAY NEWS

  The time ran out. Everyone is on the road heading toward Cincinnati for the V-Twin Dealer Expo. I read the V-Twin news and they just harped about it not being open to the public, but if you have any connection to a shop, you're in, so get in. Check out what's new in the custom motorcycle world. The News is packed with Freedom Fighter news, new products, bad jokes, show news, Drag racing schedules, and cute girls. What the hell more do you want for free. Don't miss it!
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J&P Cycles Gears Up to Customize Four Bikes

The project is being headed up by Sean Salger, merchandising manager for J&P Cycles and a highly experienced technician.  He recently returned from a Midwest excursion to fill a trailer with not one, but three new bikes fresh off various dealer floors.  Instead of locking Sean in the shop with a single assistant for weeks on end, he’s going to get all of us desk jockeys involved.  When he’s working on aspects of the customization involving the lines we manage, we’re going to be right there with him, wrenching, learning and getting grease under our nails…and we can’t wait! Continue reading Advertisement
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Cool Swag From Rivera Primo

It all started in 1973 when Mel decided that an SU carb was THE carb to put on a Harley! Now 40 years later, we are still doing the SU caburettor, although our hair is a little bit greyer. To celebrate our 40th year in business, we decided to produce some special 40th anniversary wear. All the new apparel is decorated with special 40th Anniversary graphics utilizing an image of our venerable SU carb, the product that started it all!! So take a look at this cool stuff, all modeled by our Warehuse Manager Mike Seright; a 20+ year Rivera veteran! The best 'Port & Company' pre-shrunk cotton Ash Grey T-Shirts were used to make these fine examples of todays ...
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Connect With Klock Werks

One easy way to do that is through the Klock Werks Facebook page! On Klock Werks' facebook page you will get to see what they are working on, where they are traveling to, and also give them input on designs!  Brian and Laura attended the International Motorcycle Show in New York last weekend. On the Klock Werks Facebook Page you can see more photos of the custom Triumph the team created. It's getting a lot of attention as it travels the IMS circuit! Keep the comments coming as your input does influence parts design decisions. Klock Werks was honored to receive a tour of Orange County Choppers while in New York. Rick and Mike were gracious enough to spend some ...
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Bikernet Video Treat: Wheelie Bars!

This one speaks for itself. Enjoy!
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More Than 300 Motorcycles Shut Down Freeway for Marriage Proposal

  After several hundred motorcyclists shut down the 10 Freeway so one biker could propose to his girlfriend on the pavement, the California Highway Patrol says criminal charges could be filed. A YouTube video of the dramatic interstate proposal, posted below, drew attention to the event, which happened Sunday under a freeway overpass in West Covina, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles.   In the video, many dozens of motorcyclists occupied all eastbound lanes of the freeway, with the pack headed toward the overpass where family members were gathered, looking down. After emitting a cloud of pink smoke from his motorcycle, a biker got down on one knee before his girlfriend, who was still wearing her red helmet. Several other ...
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Wimmer Best of Show in Charlotte

Story by "Cadillac" Joe D. This past weekend, the Mid-Atlantic region was host to a show that never disappoints. That was the Easyriders 2013 Bike Show presented by Geico and Dennis Kirk. An annual event in North Carolina where literally thousands of people flocked to the Charlotte Convention Center to view a vast array of some of the coolest custom bikes on the east coast. This region of the country has some of the best builders in the world, so the competition is ALWAYS a very close contest. This year, the best of show was history in the making. The best of show went to IMBBA Master Builder and Hall of Fame Member, Lee Wimmer of Wimmer Custom Cycle in ...
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ThunderMax new product launch and dealer training at 'Cinci'

  Thundermax holding a new product introduction seminar between 8:00 and 9:00 am on Saturday February 2nd at the V-Twin Expo center (room 235) at which they will unveil new product enhancements, features and tools/processes. This will be followed by a Technical Support and training session for dealers in the same room at 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Anyone interested in either session should e-mail RSVP to Allen Hall - allenh@thunder-heart.com. Space is limited. Advertisement
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RacePro Announces Its 2013 ProTour Display Schedule to Major V-Twin Events

Taking V-Twin Product Companies to Major Dealer & Consumer Events - Easily & Affordably with Great Exposure! Rob Hassay's ProTour Event Big Rig Display Trailer is excited to release its new 2013 Tour Schedule to the Major V-Twin Consumer Rallys across America. The ProTour provides Manufacturers and Service Companies the opportunity to attend, display and market their products aboard the well-known  ProTour Shared Manufacturer Display Rig, reaching hundreds of thousands of potential customers at just a fraction of the expensive and time it would take a company to do it on its own. And being represented on the well known  ProTour Shared Display Trailer assures its clients will be placed at the center point of every major event, assuring full ...
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