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MGS CUSTOM BIKES ANNOUNCES NEW STAGE 1 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE AT AN INCREDIBLE PRICE

Published on March 22, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Lancaster, CA- MGS Custom Bikes is proud to announce that for a limited time, you can buy their new Stage 1 Performance Package at a special intro price for only $1,089.00! Most exhaust systems cost that much, but at MGS Custom Bikes, you’ll get a set of their True Dual high performance exhausts as well as a programmable tuner and high velocity air intake. MGS True Duals exhaust systems come complete with head pipe, heat shield, muffler, baffles, all mounting hardware, choice of tips (chrome extra) and two threaded o2 sensor ports with plugs for complete universal fitment of ALL…
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APRIL IS AMA GO RIDE MONTH

Published on March 21, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- Motorcyclists everywhere will celebrate the thrill of riding during "AMA Go Ride! Month" in April. Sponsored by the American Motorcyclist Association, AMA Go Ride! Month encourages AMA members and riders nationwide to renew their passion for riding in the dirt and on the street. "Every spring, millions of riders roll out of the driveway or onto the track or trail to launch the new riding season," said AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman. "AMA Go Ride! Month is our time to revel in the culture of motorcycling with our family and friends, and to experience once again…
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON AND UFC® REUNITE FOR EPIC 2013

Published on March 21, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
One Fan To Win Motorcycle and VIP Experience at the Harley-Davidson Hometown Throwdown During Harley’s 110th Anniversary Celebration and UFC 164 in Milwaukee   MILWAUKEE (March 20, 2013) – To celebrate 110 years of freedom, Harley-Davidson Motor Company is riding again with the Ultimate Fighting Championship®.   The UFC and Harley-Davidson first teamed up five years ago to forge a unique partnership between these two all-American heavyweight brands.   “It’s been an amazing ride with the UFC,” said Dino Bernacchi, Harley-Davidson Marketing Communications Director. “In this – Harley-Davidson’s 110th Anniversary year – we’re upping the ante and putting one lucky…
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CORBIN ADDS DUAL TOURING SADDLE FOR VICTORY VISION

Published on March 20, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
  Hollister, CA - Corbin's Dual Tour saddle for the Victory Vision is designed to look right and fit perfect while providing exceptional comfort and enhancements for your touring cruiser. For the Vision, Corbin put the emphasis on "Touring" and fully maximized the seating platforms for best possible weight distribution. Its ergonomically designed shape gives you support and comfort that last alls day. On the inside, Corbin's exclusive Comfort Cell® foam material gives firm body support that conforms to your body. A host of options like backrests and seat heaters make this saddle extremely versatile too. Dual Touring Saddle accepts…
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NEW HARLEY V-ROD® DRAG BIKES GO GREAT AT GAINESVILLE

Published on March 19, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Hines and Krawiec Each Qualify and Win One Round in Debut of New Engine MILWAUKEE (March 18, 2013) – The Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines drag racing team successfully debuted its new Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycles at the 44th annual Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway. Aboard V-Rod motorcycles painted to celebrate the Harley-Davidson 110th Anniversary, riders Ed Krawiec and Andrew Hines qualified for Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations, and each rider won in the first round on Sunday.   The Gatornationals was the first Pro Stock Motorcycle event of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, and the first…
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“THINGS TO DO” AT CORBIN 4TH ANNUAL RIDER APPRECIATION DAY JULY 5TH & 6TH

Published on March 18, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Hollister, CA - Corbin announced today that they will have all types of entertainment ranging from live music to custom bike shows to filling your stomach on all kinds of food at Corbin's 4th Annual Rider Appreciation Day on Friday and Saturday, July 5&6th,2012. Last year, Corbin had thousands of riders show up to help celebrate our country's birthday and take part in the festivities and expects a much bigger crowd this year since the city has approved the Hollister Rally and the event covers 2 days for the first time. The "Idea Guy" over at Corbin that's in charge…
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Military & Motorcycles_March 15, 2013

Published on March 15, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
It’s Time I have watched our government operate closely for the last 20-25 years. I have made up my mind ‘It’s Time’ we reinstate the military draft. Yes folks I said the draft.   Now before about half of you get yourselves into a tizzy or start packing to go to Canada or somewhere else allow me to explain why I think it’s important.   It seems our elected leaders in Washington have become experts on all things military, law enforcement or anything to do with weapons. Where did they obtain their vast knowledge of those subjects? Seventy-five percent of…
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NEW MEN’S MILESTONE FUNCTIONAL JACKET FROM HARLEY-DAVIDSON

Published on March 15, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Achieve Superior Climate Control from 11 Zippered Vents MILWAUKEE  – Engineered with 11 zippered air vents and made from water-resistant 660 denier polyester, the new men’s Milestone Functional Jacket (P/N 97334-13VM, starting at $195) from the Harley-Davidson® MotorClothes® line delivers superior climate-control for maximum riding comfort. The system includes two front vertical, two chest, two shoulder, two sleeve and three back exit vents. They’re matched by pre-curved sleeves, adjustable waist tabs and five zippered storage pockets for additional comfort and convenience. For added peace of mind it comes with body armor pockets at the elbows and shoulders and the optimal reflectivity…
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HARLEY SCREAMIN’ EAGLE® DRAG TEAM GEARED UP FOR GAINESVILLE

Published on March 13, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Defending Champions to Race V-Rod® Motorcycles in 110th Anniversary Colors MILWAUKEE (March 12, 2013) – The defending national champion Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines Pro Stock Motorcycle drag racing team will open a season celebrating the Harley-Davidson 110th Anniversary at the 44th annual Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville, Fla., March 14-17. The event is the first for Pro Stock Motorcycles on the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule.   Both of the team’s Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycles will wear special livery inspired by the Limited Edition 110th Anniversary Harley-Davidson motorcycles through the end of the…
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WANARYD MOTORCYCLE INTRODUCES THE REACTOR WHEEL IN CHROME

Published on March 12, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
  Charleston, SC- WanaRyd Motorcycle is pleased to announce The Reactor is now available in chrome. It’s a unique 6-spoke directional 3D wheel that’s part of their Stark-Line Series…a premium line of 3D forged one-piece billet wheels. The Stark-Line Series Reactor wheel is a sensational 3D cut 6-spoke wheel…Designed for those that want a clean yet crazy look. WanaRyd Motorcycle was started over 9 years ago and has been committed to producing cutting-edge forged one-piece billet wheels of the highest quality. They’ve spent the winter months busy designing and engineering several new designs soon to be introduced. Watch for new…
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NEW AMA MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME EXHIBIT FEATURES MOTORCYCLE ART

Published on March 11, 2013 under Motorcycle News
 n PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- More than two dozen artists are celebrating the spirit, excitement and adventure of motorcycling through fine art in a new exhibit at the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio, titled "2 Wheels + Motor, A Fine Art Exhibition." The exhibit, which begins in late March, includes art created by mixed-media specialists, photographers, sculptors, painters, illustrators, jewelers and potters. They're showcasing some of their finest pieces in what promises to be one of the most heart-stirring and captivating exhibits of motorcycling-related art in the nation. "Writer Thomas Merton said, 'Art enables us to find ourselves…
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BORN TO RIDE TV CELEBRATES 900TH TV EPISODES SUNDAY, MARCH 24

Published on March 8, 2013 under Born To Ride
Tampa, FL – Sunday, March 24, Born To Ride TV is celebrating 900 TV episodes during the Dade City Showdown IV at Doc’s Pub & Grille 14946 U.S. Hwy 301 Dade City, FL  33523. There will be an all day Biker Bash complete with a Born To Ride TV taping, magazine photo shoot, 10-class BTR Custom Motorcycle Show, vendors, great food, and Born To Ride Idol Mc’d by Russ Holliday. Sponsor, Attorney Fran Haasch will be giving away a big screen TV! Bikers are urged to come out and tell their stories how Born To Ride has touched them over…
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THE NEW HARLEY-DAVIDSON® BREAKOUT® BELONGS TO THE STREET

Published on March 8, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Aggressive Styling and Gritty Attitude from a Premium Softail® Chopper MILWAUKEE (March 8, 2013) – The 2013 Harley-Davidson® Breakout® motorcycle is an urban prowler, a bike ready for a midnight ramble to the roadhouse or a rib joint rendezvous with the crew. Green light? Crack the throttle to deliver a muscular dose of American V-Twin torque and etch the asphalt with a fat rear tire. The Breakout will be long gone, along with its rider’s inhibitions.   With authentic swagger that turns heads in traffic and a proud stance certain to draw a curb-side crowd on bike night, the Breakout is…
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DAYTONA BEACH BIKE WEEK FEATURES FULL SLATE OF TWO-WHEELED FUN

Published on March 8, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- On Jan. 24, 1937, the first running of the Daytona 200 took place on the hard sand of Daytona Beach, Fla. Since that race, won by AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Ed Kretz of Monterey Park, Calif., the annual event has grown into a motorcycling mecca, packed full of racing and recreational riding events. This year, AMA-sanctioned events will be among the most popular Bike Week attractions, from amateur dirt-track racing to an AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame celebration to AMA Supercross on the infield of Daytona International Speedway. "Daytona Beach in early March is all things…
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ALL NEW 2013 COMFORT MAX® GEL PADS

Published on March 7, 2013 under Born To Ride LifeStyle
Feature Unique Tail Bone Notch and Dual Density Memory Foam “Sandwich” Anaheim Hills, CA — American Motorcycle Specialties, USA announced today it has revamped its original line of Comfort Maxä Gel Pads to offer today’s riders’ unparalleled comfort on any bike, or any style of riding. The very popular and innovative tail bone notch is now included on all five sizes. Additionally, a thick layer of soft contouring memory foam covers the molded gel on top, and a second layer of firm memory foam covers the bottom. This new dual-density foam covered gel provides a new ultimate in rider comfort. At…
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2013 AMA AWARDS ACKNOWLEDGE OUTSTANDING MOTORCYCLISTS

Published on March 7, 2013 under Motorcycle News
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce six national awards that recognize meritorious contributions to the world of motorcycling. The AMA Board of Directors adopted the selections unanimously at its recent meeting in Indianapolis on Feb. 16. For 2013, motorcycling advocate Andy Goldfine -- founder of Aerostich/RiderWearHouse and inspiration for the annual worldwide "Ride to Work Day" -- was selected to receive the prestigious AMA Dud Perkins Lifetime Achievement Award. Other 2013 award recipients include: AMA Bessie Stringfield Award, Harley-Davidson Chief Marketing Officer Mark-Hans Richer; AMA Hazel Kolb Brighter Image Award, John English and Leff Moore…
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