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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
Buell Rat Bike/Rat Rod Style This image was uploaded with the post Buell Rat Rod 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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2008 Arlen Ness Bike Show - Road Rage Girl
Road Rage apparel had a nice presentation.
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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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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 AMA Finale - Harley-Davidson Girl (I) - Portrait
Harley-Davidson had several bikes and girls outside their rider lounge.
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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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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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2008 AMA Finale - Harley-Davidson Girl (II) - Portrait
Harley-Davidson Girl poses outside the rider lounge.
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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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2009 Harley-Davidson - FXD Dyna Super Glide
2009 Harley-Davidson FXD Super Glide
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2011 IMS - Harley Girls
Harley-Davison girls at the 2011 IMS show in San Mateo, California.
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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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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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2009 Harley-Davidson - FLHTCUTG Tri Glide Ultra Classic- Side View
New Model - 2009 Harley-Davidson FLHTCUTG Tri Glide trike.
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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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The Amazing Ten-Year Motorcycle Battery
I replaced my motorcycle battery last week. It stopped holding a charge sometime this winter.
The amazing thing about this is that the battery was manufactured in 1997. That's right - ten years ago. It was the OEM YUASA YTX12-BS battery that was in the bike when I ...
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The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows kicks off the season this weekend in San Mateo, California November 18th - 20th.
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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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Motorcycle Ringtones... Ringtones... Ringtones...
Ringtones, Ringtones, and More Ringtones I'm sure you've noticed that there are "Ringtone" ads in various places on this site. This is because Google AdSense (which provides our main advertising revenue at present) seems to think that Ringtone ads are appropriate for a motorcycle-related site. Apparently, there are people ...
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Synthetic oil during engine break-in? Here's what the oil manufacturers say...
I've heard it said that one should not use synthetic oil during break-in, because it can impair proper wear-in of the rings and other moving parts.
Well, my daughter (lucky gal) just bought a new 2007 Pontiac Solstice, and lo and behold, the car comes equipped with synthetic oil from ...
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RPM Racing Drag Bikes
I spotted these very clean Harley drag bikes at the 2007 Easyriders show in Sacramento.
An impressive collection of racers - every one of them looked like they'd be a blast to ride down the strip.
Sorry for the late post, these were lost and recently recovered.
RPM H-D Racing web ...
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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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2008 Yamaha Motorcycle Models
Ok, we've finally found some information about the 2008 Yamahas - The Yamaha web site has some off-road/motocross models listed:
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Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Celebration Tickets
Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Tickets on Sale
Harley-Davidson will hold it's 105th Anniversary Celebration August 28th-31st, 2008 in Milwaukee. If you purchase your ticket package before November 30th, 2007 you will be entered into a drawing for access to the Limited Parade and Harley-Davidson Museum. Being picked in the drawing will be ...
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Choosing sportbike or sport-touring motorcycle tires
Selecting a sportbike or sport-touring motorcycle tire I read with great interest an editorial in a recent issue of Sport Rider Magazine in which Kent Kunitsugu laments extreme tire bargain-hunting among sport bike riders (We're a Legion of Cheapskates, Sport Rider, March 2008) - including buying 'cheap' off-brand motorcycle tires and ...
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California to cagers: Hang up and drive!
The California "hands free" cell phone 'laws' take effect today - cagers aren't allowed to use a cell phone unless the driver is using a hands-free device.
Personally, I don't see this as having a major impact on safety. But it certainly will drive sales of Bluetooth and other wireless ...
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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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2008 Monterey Sports Car Championships - Audi Sport - Turn 8a
The AudiSport North America R10 TDI Diesel V12's racing into the dark.
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2009 Fram Autolite NHRA Nationals - JR Todd and Spencer Massey - ...
JR Todd and Spencer Massey wheelie of the line.
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2007 Corona AMA Superbike Championship - Jake Zemke Turn 2
Jake Zemke hanging off his Honda in turn 2.
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2008 LOTM - AFT Customs - ER HED Engine
AFT metric custom ER HED built by Jim Giuffra.
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2009 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide - Highway One Cruise
Cruising North on Highway One riding the 2009 CVO Road Glide. Photo by Kevin Wing.
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Cardo Systems Scala Rider Multiset Q2 motorcycle helmet headset system.
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2008 AMA Test - Jamie Hacking Turn 9
Jamie Hacking on the Monster Energy Kawasaki ZX-10R exiting turn 9 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
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2008 Infineon NHRA - Jim Dupuy
Jim Dupuy walking the track before his driver Bob Vandergriff qualifies the UPS Top Fuel Dragster.
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Buell Rat Bike/Rat Rod Style This image was uploaded with the post Buell Rat Rod Custom @ 2007 Easyriders Sacramento Show.
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Buell Inside Pass Track Day - 2008 Buell 1125R T11
2008 Buell 1125R exiting turn 11 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
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2008 Infineon NHRA - Larry Morgan - Pro Stock
Larry Morgan launching his Lucas Oils Mopar Pro Stock.
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2007 Rolex Monterey Historic Races - 1957 Curtis "Roy Brady Spl."
This was one of my favorite Indy Roadsters. It just looks fast.
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CTEK Multi US 3300 - Hawk GT
The CTEK Multi US 3300 is compact and fit perfectly in the tail section of my Hawk GT during charging.
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The Hooters girls pose for RoadCarvin. Cold beer, tasty food, and beautiful servers, my kind of place.
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RoadCarvin planning meeting
A sneak peek at one of our top-secret planning sessions.
Courtesy of hetemeel.com
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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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Lowepro Slingshot 200 All Weather Backpack Ready to Go
The Lowepro Slingshot 200 All Weather Backpack sealed up and ready for action.
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1930 Indian motorcycle
This 1930 Indian is a great example. The bike is in very good condition.
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2007 AMA Formula Xtreme - Charles Sipp T3
Charles Sipp on the Bison Racing/Buell/Blue Springs H-D sponsored Buell XB12R in turn 3.
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Boss Hoss V-8 Motorcycle @ 2008 Street Vibrations Reno (11)
Visitors tried out this Boss Hoss V-8 motorcycle, at the Wildrose Boss Hoss display. Street Vibrations? You wouldn't believe the way this monster ...
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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
Full-duplex operation–no need to wait for your "buddy" rider to stop talking in ...Read the rest »
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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