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2011 IMS - Harley Girls
Harley-Davison girls at the 2011 IMS show in San Mateo, California.
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Captain America - 1942 Harley Davidson WLA Liberator
Captain America rides a 1942 Harley Davidson WLA "Liberator" in the Marvel Studios movie being released 7.22.11.
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Fulmer AF-6B Helmet - Flat Black
The Fulmer AF-6B Helmet in flat black. Photo courtesy of Fulmer Helmets. Read the Fulmer AF-6B helmet review for more information.
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2011 Ducati Diaval Carbon - Right Rear 3/4
2011 Ducati Diavel Carbon in "black carbon".
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Umbrella Girls USA - at the 2007 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix
Umbrella Girl USA
A motorcycle race would not be complete without the lovely Umbrella Girls. There was quite a crowd surrounding their booth at the ...
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Glamour Girls Swimsuit Calendar Models at the 2008 Easyriders Show in Sacramento, ...
Easyriders Models There were quite a few sexy models strutting their stuff at the 2008 Easyriders show.
The Glamour Girls Swimsuit Calendar models were posing for photos ...
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Raven R6 Yamaha Wheelie
Nice Yamaha R6 in Raven color scheme. Nice wheelie too!
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Buell Rat Bike Custom @ 2007 Easyriders Sacramento Show
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2008 MotoGP - Ducati Girl
The Ducati girl smiles for the camera on Ducati Island.
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2009 Harley-Davidson - FXDB Dyna Street Bob
2009 Harley-Davidson Street Bob in Dark Blue Denim.
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2007 Harley Davidson - Dyna Street Bob
2007 Harley Davidson FXDB Dyna Street Bob in the new color Olive Pearl.
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2010 Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna® Wide Glide®
The new Wide Glide® is a Dyna® Big Twin done up old-school chopper style - a low, stretched-out custom with drag bars and forward foot ...
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Harley Davidson - Night Train
2007 Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train at McGuire Harley-Davidson. Visit their show rooms in Walnut Creek and Pittsburg, California.
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2008 Arlen Ness Bike Show - Road Rage Girl
Road Rage apparel had a nice presentation.
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2008 AMA Finale - Harley-Davidson Girl (I) - Portrait
Harley-Davidson had several bikes and girls outside their rider lounge.
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Carl Boling's Custom Hot Candy Apple Harley-Davidson
Carl Boling's Hot Candy Apple Harley-Davidson featuring a pair of beautiful models. Taken at the Renegade Classics Custom Bike Shoot Out 2009 show at ...
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2008 MotoGP - Valentino Rossi - Saturday Qualifying
Valentino Rossi seems to be flying low on his Fiat Yamaha Team YZR-M1 800cc MotoGP bike in Saturday qualifying at Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway.
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2008 AMA Finale - Harley-Davidson Girl (II) - Portrait
Harley-Davidson Girl poses outside the rider lounge.
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Hot Wheels Gallery I
The Snake II Hot Wheels Full Size Model One of the cars in the Hot Wheels Gallery at the Petersen Museum. If you are a ...
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2007 Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle VROD
2007 Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle VROD in Orange and Silver.
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2009 Harley-Davidson Road King Classic - Pacific Ocean
2009 Road King Classic, Deep Turquoise/Antique White on the California Coast. Photo by Kevin Wing.
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2008 Easyriders Show - Hooters Girls
The Hooters girls pose for RoadCarvin. Cold beer, tasty food, and beautiful servers, my kind of place.
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Harley-Davison girls at the 2011 IMS show in San Mateo, California.
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2009 Harley-Davidson - FXD Dyna Super Glide
2009 Harley-Davidson FXD Super Glide
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2008 Rolex Monterey Historic Races - 1976 Tyrrell P34 - Turn 8
1976 Tyrrell 6 wheel Furmula 1 car originally driven by Patrick Depailler.
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Five In A Row at the 2008 Sacramento Easyriders Show
Five young ladies pose for the camera (and create a massive distraction) at the 2008 Easyriders show in Sacramento, California.
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Street riders hit the track with Buell's Inside Pass
Two street riders take a run at Buell’s Inside Pass Track Day What's it like to ride your first motorcycle track day? What kind of challenges will you face as a new track rider?
True confessions I’m a longtime street rider, since the mid-‘70s when the café racer craze was taking hold ...
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Flossie, the Castrol robotic motorcycle rider...
The uber-techs at Castrol have been hard at work perfecting a bad-ass robotic test "rider". Well, it doesn't really ride, but it can sit atop the motorcycle and do all the throttle, clutch, and shift actions that a human rider does.
Among the many stated benefits:
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Dainese D-Store San Francisco
The Dainese presentation at the 2008 Legend of the Motorcycle show was impressive, so I decided to check out their new D-Store in San Francisco.
The store was easy to get to and there was ample parking available -- a pleasant surprise, and most unexpected in San Francisco. The store ...
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2008 Triumph Daytona 675
2008 Triumph Daytona 675 2008 Daytona 675 Updates
New bolder decal on side farings Gold, anodized top nut Improved headlight design for increased performance Two new colors for 2008, Neon Blue and Jet BlackThe Daytona 675 was the first 3-cylinder super sports middleweight and has been very highly rated in this extremely competitive class. ...
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Lowepro Slingshot 200 All Weather Backpack Product Review
What do you do when you love to ride and shoot photos once you've graduated from a point-and-shoot camera? How do you bring along your digital SLR camera, spare batteries and memory cards, accessories, zoom/telephoto and other lenses, cleaning materials, and other goodies?
Sure, you can stuff ...
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Warren's Harley-Davidson - Salinas
Warren's Harley-Davidson held their open house on June 2nd, 2007 and I just happened to be in the area, so I stopped in to check out the event. There were quite a few bikes on display, a band, and refreshments.
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2008 Buell 1125R - Quick Take
Here's some info on the all-new 2008 Buell 1125R. It looks like a smokin' hot ride!
Compact, water-cooled 72-degree DOHC V-Twin specified by Buell and designed in collaboration with BRP-Rotax -146 HP, 82 lb-ft torque, 10,500 RPM redline 6 speed transmission with straight-cut gears Wet, multi-plate, Hydraulic Vacuum Assist (HVA) slipper-action clutch Frame ...Read the rest »
2008 Triumph Street Triple
The new-for 2008 Street Triple is available in three colors, Fusion White, Roulette Green and Jet Black.
The combination of the potent Daytona 675 engine and aggressive street fighter styling derived from the Speed triple should be a great package for riders and for Triumph sales.
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2009 Harley-Davidson FLHX Street Glide - First Ride
The 2009 Harley-Davidson Street Glide, part of the 2009 Harley-Davidson Touring lineup is new from the ground up.
This lean and mean bagger features a lowered rear suspension and a smoked mini-wind screen. There are attractive styling features on the Street Glide, and the Black Pearl bike I rode ...
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2008 Harley-Davidson - 105th Anniversary Models
To celebrate the Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary 14 serialized models featuring an exclusive Anniversary package will be built. Harley-Davidson has been celebrating Anniversaries by building motorcycles with special features as well as throwing big parties for a long time. This Anniversary coincides with the 25th - Silver Anniversary of H.O.G Harley ...
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We've been operating with 'open comments' -- unregistered guests could leave a comment and it would be visible to other visitors without review.
Due to several recent inappropriate comments (which I've deleted) I've now enabled comment moderation - so if you aren't signed in to your roadcarvin.com account, new comments will ...
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Hayabusa-derived 2.8L V8 engine - Hartley Enterprises
Now this is just too cool - Hartley Enterprises mates two Suzuki Haybusa motors, grafting them together to make a jewel-like, lightweight V8 motor.
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Mike on Buell 1125CR through turn 9a @ Buell Inside Pass Track ...
Riding the chicane (turn 9a) at the November 17 Buell Inside Pass track day at Infineon Raceway.
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2009 Harley-Davidson - FLTRSE CVO Road Glide
2009 Harley-Davidson FLTRSE CVO Road Glide in Electric Orange and Vivid Black.
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Arroyo Seco River
Looking down on Arroyo Seco river from Arroyo Seco Road just before the turnoff for Carmel Valley Road (G16)
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2007 AMA Superstock - Aaron Yates T11
Aaron Yates looking good on the exit of turn 11.
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Chopped VFR @ 2007 Easyriders Sacramento Show (2007 easyriders show sacramento chopped ...
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Reno H-D Dyno Drags @ 2008 Street Vibrations Reno (274)
Geico Dyno Drags at the Reno HD parking lot. The sweet-looking V-Rod on the right side turned a very low E.T. (low 11s or ...
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Independence Day Ride - Caples Lake Parking
The parking lot at Caples Lake was full. People were enjoying fishing and hiking with their families or dogs.
See the big picture »2008 AMA Finale - Harley-Davidson Girl (I) - Portrait
Harley-Davidson had several bikes and girls outside their rider lounge.
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California Superbike School - Father and Son
Father and son at the Superbike school on 7/4/2007.
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Umbrella Girl USA
A motorcycle race would not be complete without the lovely Umbrella Girls. There was quite a crowd surrounding their booth at the ...
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Valley from Hahn / Smith & Hook Winery
View from the deck at the Hahn, Smith & Hook tasting room. The road to the tasting room is paved but rough and about 1 ...
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Honda CBR954RR Stock Plank
The Stock Honda seat is as uncomfortable as they get.
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2008 AMA Finale - Ben Bostrom - Portrait
Ben Bostrom talking with his crew chief in the garage.
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"The Hellion" Custom V-Twin @ 2007 Cycle World IMS San Mateo
This custom motorcycle was on display at the 2007 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in San Mateo. Owned by Gregg DesJardin, built by Gregg's ...
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2007 Cycle World IMS - 2007 Honda CBR1000RR Tenkate Replica
Hollister Honda had one of their 2007 Honda CBR1000RR Tenkate/HANNSpree replicas on display.
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GSXR-1000 - Stoppie (I)
Up close and personal with a GSXR-1000 rider doing a stoppie.
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In Your Face at the 2008 Easyriders Show in Sacramento
Sweet copper-colored custom "In Your Face" at the 2008 Easyriders Sacramento Show.
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Friday Afternoon Photo - Orange Harley-Davidson @ 2007 IMS San Mateo
I like this shot from the 2007 IMS Show in San Mateo. The Harley looks like it's sitting there waiting to be jumped on ...
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Harley Dragbike Staged
Harley Drag Bike staged and ready to launch at Fremont Dragstrip, circa 1976.
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2007 Ducati Superbike Concorso - 2001 Ducati 996
I love the yellow Ducati motorcycles, this custom 2001 996 is a beautiful bike.
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A peek at the West Fork of the Carson River
Here's a peek thru the aspens, into the Carson River.
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2007 Cycle World IMS - 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 Yellow - Flame Detail
Detailed photo of the 2008 Yamaha R6 with Cadmium Yellow and Flames paint. The black and yellow ghost flames look very nice.
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2011-2012 International Motorcycle Show Schedule
The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows kicks off the season this weekend in San Mateo, California November 18th - 20th.
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Must-have gear: Bungee cargo net with adjustable ABS plastic hooks
I've used these on my bikes for years. I keep a couple under the seat, in the storage compartment of the rear cowl.
Most cheap bungee nets have wire hooks with plastic coatings, which can wear through to the metal, or, the metal ends protrude out of the plastic coating, ...
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TWO AMERICAN ICONS REUNITE TO SALUTE THE FORCES OF GOOD Harley-Davidson® and Marvel Studio’s Captain America Join Forces to Defend Freedom
On July 22, Marvel Studios releases Captain America: The First Avenger, who defends freedom and justice for all on a Harley-Davidson® WLA motorcycle.
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The Fulmer AF-6B full-face helmet with iShade The AF-6B full-face helmet is DOT approved, and sports an internal smoke-tinted shield (bearing the trademarked 'iShade' name). The 6B's suggested retail price is $149.95. Basic Features
iShade™ retractable internal sun shield Optically correct, quick release, clear external shield Adjustable forehead ventilation Includes Fulmer helmet sack Rear exhaust diffusers UV ...Read the rest »
Cardo Scala Rider Q2 Multiset Review
Introduction The Scala Rider Q2 MultiSet is a Bluetooth-compatible communications system offering two-way rider communication, ability to take and make mobile phone calls, GPS integration, and MP3 player connectivity (mobile phone, GPS, and MP3 require user-supplied compatible equipment). Main Features
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Harley-Davidson Q3 2010 income climbs as sales slip
Harley-Davidson's 3rd quarter 2010 financial results are in: income climbs as sales drop. Net income totaled $88.8 million, or 38 cents per share, which compares with income of $26.5 million, or 11 cents per share for the same period last year.
H-D reported a 7.7 percent decrease in motorcycle sales ...
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2011 Harley-Davidson New Model Announcements
2011 Harley-Davidson FLTRU ROAD GLIDE® ULTRA2011 FLTRU ROAD GLIDE® ULTRA OverviewThe Road Glide® Ultra combines the light handling and wind-splitting aerodynamics of a frame-mounted fairing with a full complement of touring appointments for the devoted long distance rider and passenger.
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Ducati Wins at Pikes Peak
Ducati Wins the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb
In its very first international competition, the Multistrada 1200 S took top honors in the 1200cc class in the hands of Pikes Peak Veteran Greg Tracy. The Multistrada took a massive lead off the starting line, and rode into clouds to take the top ...
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2011 Harley-Davidson - XR1200X Sportster
The XR1200X takes Harley-Davidson Sportster performance to a new level with fully adjustable premium suspension and full floating front brake rotors.
Introduced in 2010 for export markets, the XR1200X will be available as a 2011 model at Harley-Davidson dealers in the United States.
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2010-2011 International Motorcycle Show - Schedule
The schedule for the 2010-2011 International Motorcycle Shows has been released.
In celebrating its 30th birthday the show will turn up the heat with a new look and feel from California to New York.
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A peek behind the curtains: Helmet safety, advertising dollars and editorial policy
Risk of offense is the price of clarity A fascinating look behind the scenes at Motorcyclist magazine describes Dexter Ford's firing from Motorcyclist, apparently as a result of his no-hold-barred expose of shortcomings in the Snell M2005 standard that, according to some experts, could result in greater injuries to riders.
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AMA Pro Racing XR1200 Series Announced
AMA Pro Racing and Vance & Hines have announced the launch of the AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series. The series will feature spec-bikes with Vance & Hines race kits competing in a 5 race championship.
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