Parts Unlimited will be the major sponsor for Sam Wheeler and his motorcycle streamliner in his quest to set a new motorcycle land speed record.  Sam Wheeler of Arcadia, CA who is considered to be the best designer/constructor/driver in the motorcycle Land Speed Record (LSR) game, will attempt to break the current motorcycle land speed record of 376.156 MPH on the Bonneville Salt Flats this fall.  With good weather and salt conditions, Sam feels he will be capable of exceeding 400 MPH. Sam has over 50 years of motorcycle LSR experience.  He built his first streamliner with some friends in high school.  Sam’s present liner has one of the most aerodynamic shapes in LSR racing, and for this new attempt ...

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Join the bald movement for the BIC 4 GOOD program at the Legendary Buffalo Chip. TheBIC 4 GOOD program benefits the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), a national, non-partisan organization that honors and empowers wounded service members and helps them adjust to life after battle. For each head shaved during the Sturgis motorcycle rally at the Buffalo Chip in the BIC 4 GOOD tent, a $4 credit will be made toward the $100,000 being donated by BIC USA Inc. to WWP in 2012. BIC created the BIC 4 GOOD project two years ago as a way to give back, help others, and have fun in the process.  Since then, BIC has donated over $200,000 to four great causes. Come visit the BIC ...

  It's amazing, all the Sturgis happenings this year, the controversy, the lawsuits, the shows, the bands, and the babes. Hang on. It's going to be a good one, and brothers and sisters are still fighting for our freedoms to ride. Plus don't miss the new products, the deals, and project bikes.   http://www.bikernet.com/pages/RUN_FOR_THE_BLACK_HILLS_THURSDAY_NEWS__JULY_26TH_2012.aspx

  We let the “Dawgs” out again! Honda VT1300 Interstate & Stateline riders can now use the Desert Dawgs to keep warm and dry in rainy or cold weather – without the hassle of a bulky fairing. Just in time for fall and winter riding! Desert Dawgs are made with top-quality leather-touch vinyl, which looks like leather but lasts longer and doesn't require any maintenance or special treatment. Roll 'em, fold 'em ... stuff 'em in your saddle bags! Cleaning requires only soap and water. And the popular Ultra-Pockets on each side give you that extra space you need for garage door opener, camera, etc.! MADE IN THE USA!   minimize cold updrafts repel road spray from front wheel and ...

The 3rd Annual Rider Appreciation Day was held on June 30, 2012 at Corbin’s workshop in Hollister, CA. Everything was perfect…the weather, the crowds, the food, the entertainment and most importantly…Corbin’s incredible staff that donated thousands of hours into making this the “Perfect Event.” Thousands showed up to attend this one-day event from all over California as well as Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Oregon and I “personally know” at least one person that flew in from Australia just to attend this event…my girlfriend Lyn. Mike Corbin, The “Idea Guy” that keeps things flowing smoothly at Corbin sends his personal thanks to the thousands of riders for supporting Corbin in their efforts to keep Independence Day alive in Hollister. Mike stated, “The ...

 Renegade Wheels will be at Black Hills Harley-Davidson, exit 55 off I-90 via Deadwood Ave. This location will be offering their custom motorcycle wheels for sale and offering free installations with any wheel purchase. Renegade Wheels’ New and second location will be in downtown Sturgis on the south east corner of Lazelle and 4th street, where they will also be offering wheels and free installation with the purchase of new wheels. They will also be installing AVON Tires for those who need to replace their worn out rubber. If you have any questions just contact Renegade Wheels at 714-998-7241 or sales@renegadewheels.com

  The Sturgis Buffalo Chip® invites all Victory Motorcycle owners to Join the official group ride and party exclusively for Victory owners.  The 2012 Victory Sturgis Ride & Party reception will take place on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012 beginning with registration from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lodge at Deadwood. Then an escorted ride through the canyons of the Black Hills will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. Victory riders will then be treated to a reception and party at the Russ Brown Event Center at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip® from 5 to 8 p.m. This year’s Official Victory ride will be led by none other than the legendary USMC Gunnery Sergeant and actor, R. Lee “Gunny” Ermey, ...

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  Zipper's Mikuni 45mm Carb Kit   • The billet manifold mount is designed to mount the carb to any S&S G or D manifold, making fitment to engines with tall cylinders as easy as choosing a manifold from our catalog • This trick adapter seals leak-free to the carb via double o-rings and tucks the carb in .250″+ closer than the standard rubber adapter; it's much more stable as well • On the other side of the carb, we designed an o-ring sealed flange within the billet backplate • Comes with a smooth radius inlet for enhanced flow into the carb, a 2-3/4″ deep, high flow air filter element, heavy-duty support brackets. Breather hardware and the traditional Mikuni chrome ...