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Murder trial begins for Kinfolk MC biker accused of killing Bandidos leader in El Paso
Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times Jurors saw a video of a deadly 2017 El Paso biker bar brawl Tuesday, the first day of a murder trial in a shooting that killed a local chapter president of the Bandidos. The shooting was part of a biker gang rivalry between the long-established Bandidos and the newer Kinfolk Motorcycle Club, according to court…
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Harley-Davidson shares crash!!The motorcycle business isn’t what it used to be.UBS Group announced that a survey of dealers indicated 2018 sales were even slower than expected
Travis Hoium What happened Shares of Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) fell a crushing 19.3% in December, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as investors worry that financial results will be even worse than expected. Shares have climbed slightly in early 2019, but don’t seem to be making back most of the ground lost last month.…
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Should Bikers be concerned with California New Exhaust Bill?Why People Are Suddenly Freaking Out Over California’s Exhaust Laws: Explained
Andrew P. Collins On Jan. 1, 2019, a new rule went into effect changing the way California cops can bust you for exhaust noise violations and the car community seems to be freaking out about it. The legislation in question is California Assembly Bill 1824, here’s a rundown of what it really means. The short…
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Can you strip a biker club of their trademark logo? Story from Hot Air.
Jazz Shaw We cover plenty of stories involving gang violence and law enforcement here, but this one has a definite twist to it. The gang in question is the Mongols Motorcycle Club in California and they recently wound up on the wrong end of a jury decision involving… trademark rights? As strange as it may…
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Former pole dancer wins $2.5 million in damages for motorcycle accident injuries. Guess she won’t need anymore dollars
By Judy Harrison, A Kennebec County jury on Friday awarded a former pole dancer $2.5 million in damages for life-changing injuries she suffered in a motorcycle crash 3½ years ago on Western Avenue in Augusta. Katherine Marsters, 28, of Wilton sued Nancy Rogier, 78, of Saco and her insurance company after Marsters rejected a settlement…
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Biker Devils Army President granted bail in homicide case
Richard Ernest Alexander, the man accused of a 2016 Vancouver Island murder, has been granted bail ahead of his trial. Alexander is president and a founding member of the Devils Army, a Campbell River-based biker gang that has been active since 2009, according to police. The $600,000 bail reportedly comes with a long list of…
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Jury Orders Mongols Biker Club to Forfeit Its Logo, the ‘Holy of Holies’ Mongols, have spent more than $1.5 million in lawyers’ fees
By Louis Keene and Serge F. Kovaleski SANTA ANA, Calif. — For its members, a motorcycle club’s logo is both sacred and hard-earned, the banner under which its brand of rugged brotherhood and individualism exist. But in a setback to the future of one of the country’s most notorious biker groups, a federal jury in…
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Jury orders Mongols motorcycle club to forfeit logo trademarks. So it Begins
By Joel Rubin A federal jury on Friday decided an outlaw motorcycle club should be stripped of the trademarks it holds on its coveted logo as punishment in a racketeering case, delivering a victory to the U.S. government in its unusual legal fight to dismantle the notorious organization. Last month, at the end of…
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The changing biker life- From Testosterone to hormones. Nearly Twice as Many Women Are Riding Motorcycles Compared to a Decade Ago
By Eric Brandt A study conducted by the Motorcycle Industry Council has found that the trend of more women getting motorcycles is continuing its strong and steady growth. The survey shows that 19 percent of motorcycle owners are women which means that demographic has almost doubled since a 2009 survey that showed only 10 percent…
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Hells Angels member with violent record charged after raids
Dale Carruthers A London member of the Hells Angels with a history of violence faces multiple charges following the first police operation targeting local members of the outlaw motorcycle gang in more than five years. Police searched two homes and a storage locker over the weekend, seizing two stun guns, brass knuckles, three Hells Angels…
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Hot Bike Magazine has ceased printing. Hot Bike magazine closes
Lemmy Today, Common Tread learned Hot Bike Magazine has ceased printing. Parent company Bonnier AB has stopped printing Hot Bike, a magazine focused on custom V-twin motorcycles. It’s the latest in a string of titles that have been eliminated or cut back by Bonnier. In 2018, Street Chopper and Baggers ceased printing. In the same…
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Zero Teases New Electric Motorcycle – Blows away the Harley Davidson LIVEWIRE
By CarAndBike Team US based electric motorcycle manufacturer, Zero, has released teasers of its new fully electric bike. Zero says that the new motorcycle will be called SR/F and will be naked roadster. Zero has built this bike on an all-new platform and says that SR/F will offer an ‘effortlessly powerful experience’. From the teaser…
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Feds Demand Forfeiture of Mongols’ Biker Trademarks . Is the first amendment in play?
January 9, 2019 DON DEBENEDICTIS SANTA ANA, Calif. (CN) — The Mongol Nation Motorcycle Club must be stripped of the trademarked insignia that members wear on their backs, as fitting punishment for “a parade of horrors” the biker committed for decades, a federal prosecutor told a jury Tuesday. Mongols “roamed the world looking for people…
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