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Where Electric Motorcycles Are Today & Why They’re the Future. Are the professionals right? Will we see the overturning of gas powered motorcycles?
Wade Thiel As you’ve probably noticed, we’ve covered a lot of news about electric motorcycles lately. These bikes used to be a rarity in motorcycle news, but today they’re everywhere. It seems there’s always a new teaser up, an interesting concept, or some new developments to report on. With all the electric motorcycle noise out…
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When, O when, will the Indian FTR1200 be in Dealers?The FTR1200 Street And Adventure Are Coming
By: Sabrina Giacomini, Managing Editor Please let this be true! The Indian FTR1200 is probably one of the most exciting new bikes on the market for 2019. The manufacturer seemingly put a lot of work into developing a new platform and a new engine for its flat-track inspired model. It would be a bit of…
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BMW’s new R1250R is as classy as they come, but it’s not cheap
By Michael Neeves MCN Chief Road Tester, club racer, airmiles millionaire. With its dark, rumbling soundtrack, lavish reserves of lowdown power and a searing top end, BMW’s new R1250R is as classy as they come. Its new Shift Cam boxer engine offers just the right balance of quirky refinement, transforming even the shortest journey…
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First Ride: 2019 Harley-Davidson Heritage Classic 114 Living up to is Heritage billing, but with ample comfort for riders dealing with chronic pain.
by David Booth Santa Clarita, California—I’m chasing Robert Patrick up Placerita Canyon Road in central California and the pace is hotting up. He’s on a big Road Glide Ultra, but considering the bark that’s emanating from his twin Vance & Hines pipes, it’s a good bet that the motor isn’t stock. And Patrick isn’t afraid…
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2 Kingsmen Motorcycle Club members sentenced in federal court. Men from Florida, Tennessee were previously convicted of RICO conspiracy.
WGRZ Staff BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two members of a New York motorcycle club convicted of RICO conspiracy received their sentences, according to the office of U.S. Attorney for Western New York James Kennedy on Wednesday. Joseph Michael Long, 40, of Maryvale, Tennessee, will serve 27 months in prison. Timothy Haley Sr., 63, of Dunnellon, Florida,…
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Gypsy Joker bikers and associates banned from Airport “they presented a risk to the health, safety or good order of the community”
Five international bikie gang members including three Gypsy Jokers and two associates of the club have been banned from entering the country after being stopped at Perth Airport. The men all arrived in Perth in the past week to attend an event being held on Saturday night to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the outlaw…
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3 Bikes On Sons Of Anarchy We Wouldn’t Even Touch With A Ten Foot Pole (And 12 We Would)
Jennifer Ong Car Entertainment For seven interesting seasons, the FX show “Sons of Anarchy” delivered everything you could want in a series. It had outlaws. It had drama. It had action. And yes, it had characters that you loved and loved to hate. Sons of Anarchy is a show that centers around the life Jax Teller…
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Some bikers get their rides back from Boardtracker after pressure from social media Go get your bikes!
By Neil Johnson njohnson@gazettextra.com JANESVILLE Customers of the abruptly shuttered Boardtracker Harley-Davidson apparently have begun to retrieve motorcycles they had in storage or in for repairs at the dealership on Janesville’s north side. There were signs of activity at the dealership Wednesday after employees said the dealership closed its doors Saturday. There was little notice…
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Harley-Davidson and Steelworkers reach a contract deal with a 14% wage increase over 5 years
By Rick Barrett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Steelworkers at Harley-Davidson plants in Menomonee Falls and Tomahawk have voted to approve a new contract that includes a 14% wage increase over five years. Other terms of the deal approved Monday by United Steelworkers Local 2-209 and USW Local 460 include a signing bonus, no changes to health care,…
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Cop arrested in Hells Angels drug bust granted parole
Paul Cherry, Montreal Gazette A police officer who was arrested along with dozens of people rounded up following a major drug trafficking investigation into the Hells Angels has been granted parole on the 18-month sentence he received in January. Carl Ranger, 41, a member of the Repentigny police force when he was arrested in Project…
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Police crush clubs motorcycles after mob rides through towns
By MCN news The bikes of a gang who ran amok on the roads during an illegal ‘ride out’ event have been crushed by West Midlands Police. Last month the force secured public nuisance convictions against 29 men who used assorted off-road bikes, quads, mopeds and scooters for an illegal run through the area around…
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Motorcyclists call for harsher penalties against those who hit bikers
By Jake Stofan – Tallahassee corespondent TALLAHASSEE – Members of the motorcycle community were in the state capital on Monday, calling for more safety programs and stiffer penalties for those who hit bikers. As more than 100 bikers approached the capitol, the silence in the courtyard was replaced by screaming engines. Bells were tolled as the names…
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Former California deputies accused of ordering inmates to fling feces and urine ‘crappuccinos’ at each other
By Greg Norman | Fox News Two former California sheriff’s deputies are now facing multiple felony charges for allegedly ordering inmates at a jail they once worked at to spray “crappuccinos” – consisting of feces and urine – at people they didn’t like. Justin Linn, 25, of Tracy, and Erik McDermott, 28, of Concord, were…
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