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Mobility Conquest Trikes

    This is an amazing machine for the disabled riding community as well as for riders with joint replacements and other ailments. The Conquest Trike is a remarkable machine of performance, handling and style. It all starts with a BMW R 1220 complete with gas tank, front end, bars, gauge cluster, transmission and drive shaft. The extension of the drive shaft is manufactured to fit into a rally racing differential. The independent wishbone suspension with coil-over shocks offers positive, quick response handing with no side to side movement. A six speed transmission with click-tronic button shifter offers fast easy shifts with minimal clutching. READ FULL STORY
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Hines And Harley V-Rod Smash NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle ET Record At Reading

  Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines riderAndrew Hines set a new national Pro Stock Motorcycle Elapsed Time record of 6.728 seconds at the rain-delayed Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway Monday. Hines and his teammate, Ed Krawiec, advanced to the final round of eliminations, but that race was postponed due to more rain, and will be run during the Big O Tires NHRA Nationals in Las Vegas, Oct. 25-28. Hines broke the class ET record twice on Monday, first with a 6.742-second blast in the opening round of eliminations that bettered the mark of 6.750 set by Krawiec in March at Gainesville, Fla. Hines backed that pass up with a 6.783 ET in round two, but then lowered the record further with ...
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NEW HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE TECH ON BIKERNET

  I'm not sure it makes any sense, but there's a passel of info to sort through. It might help.   http://www.bikernet.com/pages/Hydraulic_Brake_Lines_101.aspx
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BIG BEAR CHOPPERS SPONSOR SOA GOLF TOURNAMENT

Big Bear Choppers was one of the Sons Of Anarchy Golf Tournament sponsors. If you’d hit a hole in one at hole 14 you would have have won a Big Bear Chopper and Kim Coates almost did, he came within feet of the hole.  A great day was followed by a dinner and raffle with proceeds benefiting the Boot Ride Campaign.  http://www.bootride.com/   http://www.bigbearchoppers.com/index.htm  
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MotorcycleIndustryJobs.com Launches Resume Writing Service

MotorcycleIndustryJobs.com is proud to announce the launch of a new resume writing service for all job seekers. Our team of industry experts can help you craft the perfect resume and cover letter to help you land the job of your dreams. “This is the next step in the evolution of MIJ, for years we have been asked for help in writing resumes and now we are finally able to help,” says MIJ founder, Alex Baylon. “In addition to the new resume writing service, job seekers will enjoy a great new feature of confidential resume options. Job seekers can now choose who can or can’t view their resume.” Our professional powersports resume services include: Priority VIP Resume: Job seekers looking for maximum ...
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Joe Rocket Roadster Leather Jacket: Old Skool Cool

Joe Rocket Roadster Leather Jacket: This 1.0 to 1.2 mm drum dyed leather jacket offers a Variable Flow ventilation system in the torso, sleeves and back. 5 mm high density padding in elbows and shoulders and a removable full-sleeve quilted liner for warmth. A Reflective stripe and adjustable waist for a more custom fit with an old school look. NOTE: it does not have removable CE approved armor.   http://www.joerocket.com/
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Motorcycle thefts decline 6 percent in 2011

  A total of 46,667 motorcycles were reported stolen in 2011, and 17,199 of them were recovered, according to a report released today by the National Insurance Crime Bureau. That compares to 49,791 stolen bikes in 2010, a decrease of 6 percent. Whereas the number of thefts increases dramatically in the warmer months, the day of the week seems to be of no significance. On Mondays, the day of the largest number, there were 6,962 bikes stolen. The number on Sundays, the day of the lowest number, there were 6,422. California ranks first as the state with the most thefts, with 5,927, followed by Texas, Florida, North Carolina, and Indiana. The state reporting the lowest number of thefts was North Dakota (21) followed ...
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Video Bike Feature: Indian Big Chief 1935 Bobber

1935 frame with 1948 motor. New gear case, Crane single fire, CV carburator with Dyna Jet, 12 Volt Cycle Electric alternator, King Clutch. A great runner.
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Not A Good Time To Be A Biker In Gaza City

  Lawmakers in Gaza have continued their draconian campaign against motorcycle usage, taking the bold step of banning the import of spare parts for motorcycles into the ancient Palestinian city. Interior Ministry official Hassan Akashed has admitted that the move aims to directly reduce the number of motorcycles, which he claims are a main cause of car accidents. Motorcyclists in the city have been subject to an ongoing crack down, banning them from riding after midnight, and restricting women from riding. The Interior Ministry recently announced that it was banning women from riding bikes or being pillion passengers, to limit accidents and 'protect community values.' Click here to read more.
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Barnes Wins AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Race at NOLA

KLR Group/Spyke’s Harley-Davidson rider Michael Barnes won his third AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 series race of the season and earned the first AMA Pro Racing class championship of his 25-year professional racing career Sunday at NOLA Motorsport Park in New Orleans, La., in a race that began with an atmosphere of highly charged anticipation and ended in controversy as the 2012 AMA Pro Road Racing season drew to a close. Barnes and fellow championship contender Tyler O’Hara (Bartels’ Harley-Davidson/Scrubblade) jumped into the lead at the start of the nine-lap contest after polesitter Jake Holden (MOB Racing) cras hed on the opening lap.  Following another crash on lap four by Ray Delaney that caused a red flag stoppage, the ...
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