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Triumph Street Cup – Contemporary Urban Sports Bonneville

The all-new Street Cup - contemporary urban sports Bonneville. Delivering on our ambition to bring riders more choice and build on the Street Twin’s position as the fun and accessible contemporary Bonneville, the new Street Cup joins the Street Twin line up as the contemporary urban sports custom street racer. With a name inspired by the club racing scene, the Street Cup has been designed to deliver all the attitude, personality, presence and style of a contemporary custom cafe racer for today’s riders. As you would expect from its name the new Street Cup is also absolutely loaded with distinctive…
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Detailed Analysis of Risk Factors from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation

MSF 100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study Yields Detailed Results • Research paper, "Factors that Increase and Decrease Motorcyclist Crash Risk," now available • Analysis reveals 12 factors that increase the risk of crashing and five factors that decrease the risk of crashing • MSF 100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study is the first of its kind • Data gathered during the study will fuel deep analysis and traffic safety improvement strategies for years to come • Results presented at 11th International Motorcycle Conference in Cologne, Germany, October 4 IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2016 - The Motorcycle Safety Foundation completed its first major analysis…
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La Rosa Design Makes Canvas the New Leather

San Leandro, CA - Traditionally, motorcycle saddlebags and seats are manufactured using leather and this is true with most of La Rosa Designs' product line. A few years ago Don La Rosa decided to broaden his product line by introducing canvas into his manufacturing process so he could offer a new line of canvas seats and bags. A great example of the results is the La Rosa Design eye catching Army Green Canvas with Brown Leather Star Collection. Items include Saddle Bags, Front Fork Tool Bag and a Police Style Saddle Seat with matching Passenger Pillion Pad. The whole collection…
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Paul Yaffe Chooses FIN/Find It Now GPS Security System for His Personal Bike

Paul Yaffe started his first shop over 25 years ago in a 900 sq. ft. building in Phoenix, Arizona. He's now celebrating his 25th Anniversary in a building almost 30 times bigger than his first building and is among the world's best custom bike builders. ... If not the best! Bagger Nation builds "off the hook" custom baggers and sells hundreds of custom "Paul Yaffe" designed and manufactured parts to the aftermarket.   Paul recently wanted an alarm on his bike and contacted FIN/Find It Now GPS Recovery Systems and tried one out. It is still on his bike because…
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Las Vegas BikeFest® 2016 – Big Four Day Party

LAS VEGAS (October 17,2016) - The 16th Annual Las Vegas BikeFest Rally was four days filled with motorcycles, entertainment, contests, bike shows, vendors - overall one big party. Over 33,000 motorcycle enthusiasts from 36 states and 21 countries came out for this year's rally. With a new layout, riders were treated to an expanded Rally Central with everything from motorcycles, parts, accessories, leathers, jewelry, food and more. Victory and Indian Motorcycles returned offering up free demo rides on their newest models. "This year, the rally was all about the party - the atmosphere was one of live music, contests, bike…
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Video Recap from AIMExpo 2016

Thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world converged on Orlando, Florida’s Orange County Convention Center last week for AIMExpo 2016, North America’s largest powersports trade show. Nearly 500 exhibitors took advantage of the four-day showcase featuring the latest and greatest products coming to the powersports marketplace, which was highlighted by a large number of both global and North American debuts of new motorcycles, gear, and aftermarket products during two exclusive trade days. The weekend welcomed an endless stream of consumers, who came in droves to see the newest products first hand and also put a wide selection of two,…
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Video Recap from AIMExpo 2016

Thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world converged on Orlando, Florida’s Orange County Convention Center last week for AIMExpo 2016, North America’s largest powersports trade show. Nearly 500 exhibitors took advantage of the four-day showcase featuring the latest and greatest products coming to the powersports marketplace, which was highlighted by a large number of both global and North American debuts of new motorcycles, gear, and aftermarket products during two exclusive trade days. The weekend welcomed an endless stream of consumers, who came in droves to see the newest products first hand and also put a wide selection of two,…
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Born To Ride Babe of the Week – Holly

Born To Ride Babe of the Week - Holly Courtesy of www.floridas-finest-bikini-babes.com  
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON POWER CARRIES KRAWIEC TO NHRA COUNTDOWN LEAD WITH PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE WIN IN DALLAS

ENNIS, Texas (Oct. 17, 2016) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec stormed to the lead in the NHRA Countdown to the Championship standings with a big win in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA AAA Fall Nationals at the Texas Motorplex. Racing a competition Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycle, Krawiec scored a hole-shot victory in the final round to win his second-consecutive Countdown event and take a 17-point lead with two rounds left in the championship battle. “Once again Harley-Davidson power carried the day, and I had good lights in every round,” said Krawiec, who now has five wins…
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Warm up with the new Ignite Jacket and Winter Gloves

Victory’s new Ignite jacket is the brand’s most stylish yet – with a performance inspired design and perforated leather across the chest. A twin set of silver diagonal zips standout from the black leather, giving access to two separate pockets. There’s a removable quilted vest, zippered ventilation panels, CE approved shoulder and elbow protectors and side adjustment zips. A colored Victory logo is on the right sleeve and a faint Victory shield logo is embossed on the back. The leather used for the men’s Ignite jacket has a sheen finish while the women’s has matte black leather. WINTER GLOVE Victory…
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NATION’S FIRE

When the law that you know must be broken to protect the ones you love … hammer down! NATION’S FIRE is coming … think “Easy Rider” meets “The Professional” a cool action/thriller styled biker film. Scouting is in progress, scripts are being handed out to potential cast, and we are a few months away from when production officially begins shooting the upcoming biker feature- Nation’s Fire. *Official cast announcement will be given to Born To Ride as soon as it is announced. Born To Ride was given the exclusive by writer/director Thomas J. Churchill as he hinted a bit more…
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The Isle of Man TT is Completed for 2016 and what a Great Two Weeks it Was!

Michael Dunlop shattered his own outright lap record in Friday’s Pokerstars Senior TT, the final race of the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races fueled by Monster Energy, as the Hawk Racing BMW rider lapped at 133.962mph on his way to his 13th TT victory. In a repeat of Saturday’s RST Superbike race, Dunlop got the better of Ian Hutchinson and John McGuinness with his eventual winning margin a commanding 31.4s. With morning delays, the race finally got underway at 3.45pm and at Glen Helen on the first lap, Dunlop had already established a healthy 1.8s lead over Hutchinson with…
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Outdoor BikeCapsule–the Ultimate Bike Cover…A Convenient, Attractive Option for Outdoor Storage

Outdoor BikeCapsule--the Ultimate Bike Cover Indianapolis, IN - The 9' outdoor BikeCapsule is an inflatable storage bubble that seals and protects motorcycles from damage even in the worst environments. Designed to prevent heat and condensation build up, the BikeCapsule is kept inflated by a high-pressure fan that also provides continuous airflow which keeps the vehicle inside cool and dry. The key is the fact that the air inside the bubble is exchanged with filtered air from the outside 3-4 times every hour keeping the temperature inside consistent while eliminating any moisture from condensing inside the bubble and on your ride.…
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Piaggio Group Becomes Newest Exhibitor at 2016

Piaggio Group Becomes Newest Exhibitor at 2016 America International Motorcycle Expo Marquee Brands Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, and Vespa will Showcase Latest Collection of Motorcycles and Scooters IRVINE, Calif. (October 10, 2016) – The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has announced that Piaggio, the globally renowned Italian manufacturer with multiple brands of powersports vehicles, is the latest addition to the largest collection of OEM exhibitors for the 2016 event. Piaggio will make its AIMExpo debut when the show kicks off in just a few short days, October 13-16, from the North Hall of Orlando, Florida’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC),…
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Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo

Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo Headlined by Hundreds of Exhibitors and Strong List of North American Debuts New North Hall Location Sets Stage for Most Memorable AIMExpo to Date ORLANDO, Fla. (October 11, 2016) – The Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) will commence from the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in just a matter of days. Highlighting North America’s premier powersports trade show in 2016 is a move to the North Hall of the OCCC, which will host nearly 500 exhibitors and serves to enhance the overall AIMExpo experience thanks to its convenient location. Of the hundreds…
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The Cafe Racer, developed by Polish custom bike company Game Over Cycles (GOC)

This October, the Hard Rock Cafe in Krakow, Poland, will unveil one of its rarest and most unique exhibits. On October 21st, the world-renowned US restaurant will add a custom Harley Davidson motorcycle to its collection of rock and roll artefacts. The Cafe Racer, developed by Polish custom bike company Game Over Cycles (GOC), will show just what happens when the motorcycle world and the music world collide. Known for their groundbreaking ideas, the GOC crew started out with a Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 and built it up into a symbol of the rock and roll lifestyle. The rear swing-arm has…
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