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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 ...
Read the rest »Mazda Laguna Seca Raceway - A Look Back
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca - A Look Back. Laguna Seca has undergone many changes and safety updates since 1957. The infield was added in 1988 to extend the track from 9 turns to 11 turns and from 1.9 miles to the current length of 2.238 miles to meet FIM regulations.
I ...
Read the rest »2009 Buell 1125CR and 1125R - First Impressions
Track day road test impressions of the 2009 Buell 1125CR and 1125R We rode the 2009 Buell 1125R and 1125CR models at the Buell Inside Pass Track Day at Infineon Raceway. Though our main focus was on the track riding sessions (and the track itself), we learned enough about the ...
Read the rest »Corona AMA Superbike Championships at Laguna Seca Raceway
Photos! Click here for more photos! We're on the scene at the Corona AMA Superbike Championships at Laguna Seca Raceway in Monterey.
The crowds are light right now; traffic coming in was minimal so it was a breeze getting in this morning. We'll be posting photos and on-the-scene updates soon, so please ...
Read the rest »Happy Independence Day
I spotted this road condition sign on highway 88 leaving Pine Grove, California the other day.
Earlier in the week during various long-distance drives, I had seen similar signs proclaiming "Click It Or Ticket" and "Speed Kills" - so this one seemed like icing on the cake.
Happy Independence Day!
Read the rest »Harley Davidson news - will the sales slump continue into the 2009 ...
According to various sources, it appears that Harley-Davidson is experiencing a significant downturn.
The Kansas City Business Journal reports:
In the wake of lower first-quarter earnings despite higher revenue compared with last year, Harley-Davidson Inc. said Thursday that it will temporarily close some plants, reduce daily production and cut ...
Read the rest »RoadCarvin' Photo Google Gadget
We've created an iGoogle homepage and web page gadget - add this to your iGoogle home page or your web page and you can see a new RoadCarvin' image every time you visit your page. Clicking the image thumbnail will take you to the full-size photo page on RoadCarvin.
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Read the rest »2008 Harley-Davidson Models Announced
2008 Harley-Davidson Models Have Been Announced
New Bikes and New Features. The long awaited 2008 Harley-Davidson models were released today. There are some exiting new bikes and some very nice features added to existing models. To honor Harley-Davidson's 105th Anniversary there will be 14 models available with a limited-edition 105th Anniversary ...
Read the rest »2007 Corona AMA Superbike Championship - Sunday Action
2007 Corona AMA Superbike Championship
It was another beautiful day at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for the final AMA Superbike race of the season. This event always provides the fans with great racing action and is a great value.
Read the rest »Video - Roadcarvin at the 2008 Easyriders V-Twin Show in Sacramento, California
Here's our demo video shot at the 2008 Easyriders V-Twin show in Sacramento, featuring an interview with Jim Giuffra of AFT Customs, and Jaxon Fyffe of Wild Card Customs describes his sweet Speedliner custom. A sampling of event photos are included -- babes and bikes!
Read the rest »Harley-Davidson buys MV Agusta for $109 Million
Harley Buys MV Agusta So it looks like it's official - Harley-Davidson announced that they are acquiring MV Agusta.
In a move to gain access to a broader, growing customer base in Europe and the U.S., motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson Inc. agreed to purchase MV Agusta Group, an Italian motorcycle company, for about ...
Read the rest »2008 Corona AMA Superbike Finale - Saturday Action
The Corona AMA Superbike Finale is one of my favorite races of the year. The crowds and traffic are much lighter than the MotoGP weekend so it's easy to get in and out of Laguna Seca and parking is plentiful. There's plenty of action to satisfy even the most demanding ...
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