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HARLEY-DAVIDSON INVITES YOU TO RIDE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A CUSTOM 2020 LOW RIDER S MOTORCYCLE

Let’s Ride Sweepstakes Offers Additional Weekly Prizes   MILWAUKEE (August 20th, 2020) – For over 117 years, the experience of two wheels is Harley-Davidson’s contribution to the world to bring people together and help riders experience freedom for the soul. Now, more than ever, Harley-Davidson is showcasing the power of riding with the Let’s Ride […]

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Strong Bikernet Weekly News for August 20th, 2020

Bikers Are an Amazingly Strong Group and Understand the Benefits of Freedom The Bikernet Weekly News is sponsored in part by companies who also dig Freedom including: Cycle Source Magazine, the MRF, Las Vegas Bikefest, Iron Trader News, ChopperTown, BorntoRide.com and the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum. Most recently Quick Throttle Magazine came on board. CLICK HERE

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Marlio Escobar Converts Vintage Motorcycles Into Custom Electric Motorcycles

by Susanna Schick from https://cleantechnica.com Like many CleanTechnica readers, Marlio Escobar wanted an electric motorcycle, but not an ugly, expensive one. He wanted a cool electric motorcycle that fit within his budget. So he built one. And he’ll build you one too. Marlio takes vintage motorcycles (sometimes nothing more than an old frame!) and remakes

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Mainstream Media Agree: Motorcycles Great for Social Distancing

The coronavirus pandemic has curtailed many pastimes, but motorcycling remains a great way for people to recreate, travel, and commute because it’s naturally a social-distancing activity. This is something the MIC continues to share with mainstream media journalists and influencers, and it’s getting results. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writer Anthony Conroy had that idea in mind with his

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Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Rolls to a Close as Virus Tracking Remains Complex

The annual rally in Sturgis, S.D., drew hundreds of thousands of people. It will be challenging to track any coronavirus outbreak as bikers return to their home states. by Mark Walker, NY Times STURGIS, S.D. — And just like that, the roar of the motorcycles was gone. Ten days after Sturgis, S.D., drew hundreds of

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Record-Breaking Benellis are Stars of Bonhams’ Most Successful Motorcycle Sale

The Summer Sale LIVE AND ONLINE – BICESTER HERITAGE 14 – 16 Aug 2020 Bicester, Bicester Heritage The ex-Tarquinio Provini, 1964 Spanish Grand Prix-winning, 1964 Benelli 250cc Grand Prix Racing Motorcycle Frame no. T.X.1 Engine no. not visible New World Record Set for Benelli at Auction Sale total realised £3.67 million, with a 95 %

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MEETING OF THE MINDS 2020 – WHAT? WORKSHOPS TO PROTECT THE FUTURE OF MOTORCYCLISTS’ RIGHTS ADVOCACY, THAT’S WHAT!!

With the future of motorcyclists’ rights advocacy deeply entrenched in the early days of bikers’ rights and freedom rallies, the men and women who started it all knew there were others with similar backgrounds, and they reached out to find us. In September 1985, a few more than a hundred of us met, many for

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Rider Eli Tomac Starts Strong at Opening Round of 2020 AMA Pro Motocross Championship

Foothill Ranch, Calif. (August 16, 2020) – The opening round of the 2020 AMA Pro Motocross Championship kicked off Saturday at the inaugural Loretta Lynn’s National in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee as Monster Energy® Kawasaki rider and three-time defending 450 class champion, Eli Tomac, captured third overall on the day after earning 7-2 moto scores while

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This Custom 2009 Ducati Hypermotard 1100 By Cowboy’s Chopper Is Delicious

by Silvian Secara from https://www.autoevolution.com Despite the name, Cowboy’s Chopper will happily modify any type of motorcycle. Ducati is a manufacturer with no shortage of splendid works of mechanical art, including their monstrous Diavel, the glorious Panigale and a stunning display of innovative engineering, by the name of Multistrada 1200. Among their masterpieces, we’ll also

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Attendance down, but spending up at 80th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

by Siandhara Bonnet from https://rapidcityjournal.com Leading up to the 80th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the city and attendees expected changes in cleaning, events and sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but they didn’t expect to see historically high numbers in first-time attendees, vendors and spending. City Manager Daniel Ainslie said it was also a surprise to

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‘BAR!STA’ Custom Harley Davidson XL1200C Isn’t Your Ordinary Cafe Racer

by Silvian Secara from https://www.autoevolution.com Seeing creatively customized motorcycles never gets old, so let’s have a look at another. BAR!STA’s story began when a Harley Davidson XL1200C arrived on the doorstep of a workshop based in Frankfurt, Germany. That would be none other than Mainhattan Choppers, a firm with an extensive portfolio of custom two-wheelers.

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Honda Self-Balancing Concept Is Meant for Disabled Racers and Moto GP Lovers

by Cristian Curmei from https://www.autoevolution.com You love motorcycles, and you love racing them. But life sometimes throws things at us that take away some of our most treasured abilities. This is the story of how a concept could bring a second chance to disabled amputees. So you’re a Moto GP racer. Last season, while trying

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