Tuesday, May 31, 2011
The third Thy Will Be Done Art Show, featuring custom bike builders, engravers, leather workers, tattoo artiists and more will be held in Seal Beach, CA this weekend.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Rain tried to wash out the Springfield Mile, but Mother Nature couldn't prevent one racer from breaking a four-year winless streak after drafting expertly and executing a last-lap pass.
Friday, May 27, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering a new digital gear indicator, a small LED indicator that mounts onto the bike's handlebars.
Friday, May 27, 2011
Unknown Choppers out of Garland, Texas, is working on enclosed motorcycle and trike concepts, the Frantom-E and the Frantom-R.
Friday, May 27, 2011
This week Camchann takes the honors with his photo from Crater Lake, Oregon. In the moto-photo tip, Justin gives you three words to shoot by.
Friday, May 27, 2011
Comedian Gallagher headlines the list of entertainment scheduled for the Broken Spoke Saloon during the upcoming Laconia Motorcycle Week.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
The Icon Alliance Redeemer Helmet has been protecting our head for the last few months, providing us ample time to review the merits of this full-face motorcycle helmet.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Lawmakers back ban on funding for motorcycle-only checkpoints and instead want focus on motorcycle crash prevention.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
We take the 2011 Star Raider S for a 100-mile romp through the Mojave Desert in spring bloom, paying a visit to the Mother Road and a ghost town called Chloride.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Edgar Winter will be taking a 'Free Ride' to Sturgis this year as Winter has signed on to be the musical entertainment for Friday, Aug. 5 at the Legendary Buffalo Chip Campground.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The 2011 AMA Flat Track Championship visits the Illinois State Fairgrounds for Round 7 of the series at the Springfield Mile.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Harley-Davidson and country music legend Willie Nelson will be hitting the road together for the Country Throwdown Tour featuring outlaw country music and Harley's Dark Custom Motorcycles.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Victory Motorcycles will be giving away a brand new 2011 Victory to the lucky winner of its Spring Bike Giveaway. Sign up to win today.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
We’ve heard of road race guys cross-training offroad and racing supermoto; but a sportbike freestyle rider taking his skills to AMA Flat Track? Motorcycle USA sits down with Freestyle sportbike rider Aaron Colton to find out more.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that Doug Polen will be inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame as part of the 2011 American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Legends & Champions Weekend at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas.
Monday, May 23, 2011
MotoUSA drops in for some drinks and photo ops at the grand opening of the new Roland Sands Design shop and retail store located in Los Alamitos, California.
Monday, May 23, 2011
Tulsa’s second Ride for Kids honored 10 young brain tumor survivors and raised $13,065 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) on May 22.
Monday, May 23, 2011
The 4th Annual Legends Ride, featuring a chance to ride with celebrities and popular custom bike builders from Deadwood, South Dakota to a concert and dinner at the Legendary Buffalo Chip Campground, still has a few spots open.
Monday, May 23, 2011
The Harley Owners Group is inviting riders of all brands of motorcycles to join its members on June 27 for Million Mile Monday.
Friday, May 20, 2011
One of the world's rarest, most legendary motorcycles, a 1954 AJS E95 Porcupine, will be up for grabs at the Bonham & Butterfied auction held in conjunction with The Quail Motorsports Gathering.
Friday, May 20, 2011
Motorcycle USA Forums user Richard47 gets the nod for Photo of the Week for May 20, 2011. Also MotoUSA photo ace Justin Dawes dishes out his moto-photo tip of the week.
Friday, May 20, 2011
Custom Chrome has teamed up with Custom Design Studios' Kirk Taylor to create the Lucky F*cker Softail Conversion Kit
Friday, May 20, 2011
Dr. G explores the local motorcycle scene by attending the 2011 Overland Expo where adventure motorcycle attendees have been growing in number over recent years.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
The Harley-Davidson Museum is opening up the doors to its vault for its summer exhibit called Collection X: Weird, Wild Wonders of the Harley-Davidson Museum.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
The Smoke Out XII Chopper Rally is held at The Horse Back Street Choppers on the 24-25 of June, 2011 and includes a full weekend of festivities including a garage-built-chopper bike show.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
The third annual Quail Motorcycle Gathering featured beautifully restored classic motorcyles and served as an avenue for custom builders like Falcon Motorcycles to debut their latest creations.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Motorcycle Industry Jobs.com (MIJ) is proud to present its seventh annual Online Job Fair taking place May 16 – 31, 2011.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Triumph Motorcycles is recalling certain 2010 Thunderbird and Thunderbird ABS cruisers due to an incompatible thread locker/screw combination on the front fender mounting.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Actor Steve McQueen's 1971 Husqvarna 400 Cross sold for a record $144,500 at the Bonhams & Butterfields auction held this past weekend at the Quail Motorcycle Gathering.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
The Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce that Parts Unlimited founder Fred Fox, will be inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame as part of the 2011 American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Legends & Champions.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Vintage and modern motorcyle collectors and enthusiasts met for a 110-mile ride around the Monterey Peninsula and a touring lap of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca as part of the third annual Quail Motorcycle Ride.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
NHTSA has published an update that amends FMVSS No. 218, Motorcycle Helmets. The Final Rule amends certification labeling requirements and help consumers and law enforcement personnel distinguish between certified and uncertified helmets.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
In the wake of global recession and soaring gas prices, our rambler uncovers the power of scooters in an industry that has shifted its focus from superbikes to beginner bikes.
Monday, May 16, 2011
When one of the oldest motorcycle brands in the world returned to California, it didn’t take long for one of California’s most famous automotive enthusiasts, Jay Leno, to take notice.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Last Friday, May 6th, thousands of female riders around the world celebrated the 5th International Female Ride Day and took their motorcycle or scooter to – 'Just Ride!'
Friday, May 13, 2011
This week's MotoUSA Photo of the Week comes to us from Skyhawk04kilo and his rock steady camera skills. In the weekly moto-photo tip, our resident photo pro shows you how to get your timing just right.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
The Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the first member of the class of 2011: Phil Schilling, one of motorcycling's most accomplished journalists and an expert race tuner who set the early mark for Ducati's on-track success in America.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Farmers Insurance welcomed Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson to their Caledonia campus on Thursday, May 12th, 2011 to receive a recognition award from the State of Michigan for Outstanding Performance in Motorcycle Safety.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Slammin' Sammy Halbert started the AMA Pro Flat Track season off with a bang after a perfect weekend in Daytona. We got a chance to talk to the current points leader in the GNC Expert Singles class.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Big Bear Choppers is kicking it into high gear as it prepares for its 9th annual Ride the Mountain rally at Snow Summit Resort.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Hot Leathers is doing double time as they set up at both Myrtle Beach Bike Week and the Wildwood Spring Rally this weekend.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
American Motorcycle Association comes out with the next edition of News and Notes for June 2011.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
The South Carolina Supreme Court struck down Myrtle Beach's helmet law last year and now the rest of the Grand Strand is trying to return Myrtle Beach Bike Week to a semblance of its former glory.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Trying to ride in Oregon year-round requires a little assistance. We enlisted the services of Icon's Patrol Waterproof Overpants in our battle against the elements and came away with these impressions.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
MotoUSA chats with star T.V. actor Tim Kang about his love for street bikes, MotoGP racing and life away from the big screen.
Monday, May 09, 2011
Custom Cycle Control Systems has made its Simplified Air Suspension System easier to install and backs their work with a 30-day money back guarantee.
Monday, May 09, 2011
Harley-Davidson is offering its Distressed Brown Leather Badlander Seat, a vintage-looking motorcycle seat for Softails, Touring and Sportster models.
Monday, May 09, 2011
Members of the Limpnickie Lot and Cycle Source Magazine are revving up for the third annual Big Mountain Run.
Friday, May 06, 2011
The Legendary Buffalo Chip salutes women riders with the first annual Biker Belles Celebration to be held during the 71st Sturgis Rally.
Friday, May 06, 2011
Harley-Davidson's owners group, affectionately called H.O.G., is putting up over $50,000 in contingency for its members competing in the Hoka Hey Challenge, including the top prize, a 2012 CVO.
Friday, May 06, 2011
Cobra Engineering released four full exhaust systems and one new slip-on muffler for the Star Stryker.
Friday, May 06, 2011
The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced that the 24th annual Harley-Davidson Ride For Life raised $956,937 to advance MDA’s lifesaving mission.
Friday, May 06, 2011
This week a technically composed landscape shot by MotoUSA forums user Wisart took the top honors in the Photo of the Week. Read on to learn more about his photo and to get a new moto-photo tip.
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Motorcycle USA traveled to the Mojave Desert to take in the custom bike show, poker runs, musical acts and to people watch on Casino Drive during the 29th Annual Laughlin River Run.
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Scorpion catalog & social networking links now on tap with new Scorpion iPad/iPhone Application.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
This month’s Backmarker focuses on the historic American marque Indian – the prestigious origins, messy recent past and its potential future under the guidance of new owner, Polaris Industries.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
The AMA Legends & Champions Weekend features history's motorcycling legends, today's amateur champions and collectible motorcycles of every genre.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
The recent Laughlin River Run showcased trends in the West Coast custom motorcycle scene and featured the work of a variety of talented custom bike builders.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reminds all road users that May marks Motorcycle Awareness Month.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
Federal lawmakers oppose state lobbying by safety agency introducing House Resolution 239 that would focus the agency efforts on motorcycle crash prevention as the first step in motorcycle safety.
Monday, May 02, 2011
Women riders around the world will get on their motorcycles or scooters to celebrate the fifth International Female Ride Day.
Sunday, May 01, 2011
We ran into custom builder Jim Nasi at the 2011 Laughlin River Run who was displaying his popular bagger parts and conversions and ground-up customs like Sangre Azul.
