Archive for March, 2012
BMW Offers Incentives For Riders To Learn Safety Basics
Motorcycle safety is extremely important, and it takes more than just wearing a motorcycle helmet to be safe on the road. There are plenty of courses riders can take to improve their knowledge and skills. Those who have been thinking about participating in the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) Basic RiderCourse will have an extra incentive [...]
Sons Of Anarchy Stars To Make Appearance At Iowa Motorcycle Rally
Sons of Anarchy, an FX TV drama that follows the lives of outlaw bikers from the little town of Charming, California, has been a big hit since it first aired back in the fall of 2008. Fans of the show will soon get a chance to meet two of the actors that bring the story [...]
New York Charity Ride Organizers Announce Event Lineup, Special Celebrity Guests
Every year, charity motorcycle rides are held across the country, and the Ithaca Journal recently reported that hundreds of bikers are gearing up for a summertime event in New York. This June, bikers will embark on a 240-mile trip around the state after taking part in a fun send-off event in Big Flats, New York. [...]
Rare Bikes Will Be Auctioned By Bonhams In April
The Bonhams auction house is best known for the noteworthy and exotic cars it sells, but at the end of April, the Classic Motorcycle Show will be held in Stafford, United Kingdom. This year’s auction will feature six exceptional bikes from the history of motorcycling. “The Spring Stafford sale is one of our premier collectors’ [...]
Shoei RF-1100 Motorcycle Helmet Product Review
There are many different types of motorcycle helmets on the market, but those who want an extremely well built helmet will likely be looking to one of the recognized leaders, either Shoei or Arai.
Vance & Hines XR1200 To Introduce Playoff Series
This year’s Vance & Hines XR1200 Series will be moving to a format similar to playoffs in other sports competitions. The competitors will have their points reset with five races left to go and will be left to battle it out down the home stretch. The top 10 riders in the points standings will all [...]
Bret Michaels Kicked Off Arizona Bike Week With A Free Concert
The Arizona Bike Week is in full swing in Scottsdale, and many riders and motorcycle enthusiasts turned out for the event opening. Poison singer and VH1 reality TV star Bret Michaels gave a concert in the parking lot of the Harley-Davidson of Scottsdale last Sunday, according to The Arizona Republic. The star performed many songs [...]
Shoei X-12 Motorcycle Helmet Product Review
When it comes to motorcycle gear and accessories, helmets are the most important item that riders can buy. It may be tempting to spend all your money on a cool-looking motorcycle jacket, but the helmet is ultimately your first line of defense in an accident, and thus should be where you spend the majority of [...]
Paul Whibley Wins Moonshine Cross-Country
Paul Whibley is off to a terrific start this season, winning two of three races in the Grand National Cross Country series and now racking up a win in the Off-Road Motorcycle/ATV Championship (OMA) as well. According to Cycle News, Whibley turned in a dominating performance at the recent race, grabbing the holeshot and never [...]
James Stewart Almost Back From Injury
At this point, it appears that the AMA Supercross series is all but over, as Ryan Villopoto has built up a commanding lead. However, second and third place are still up for grabs, and one of the riders with a chance at those spots is James Stewart. Unfortunately, Stewart was sidelined with an injury two [...]
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