January 18, 2013 Yesterday, Ducati North America announced that 2012 was the company’s best year in the market, with a 21% increase over 2011 in total sales of motorcycles and a 42% jump in its apparel division. Chief Executive Cristiano Silei thanked passionate American Ducati fans “Ducatisti,” for driving 2012 U.S. sales up 21% over 2011. The [...]
Fans Near and Far Tell Incredible Stories of Freedom and Adventure through a Single Leather Jacket as it Travels the Globe for Harley’s 110th Anniversary Celebration MILWAUKEE (Jan. 15, 2013) – In August 2012, Harley-Davidson fans around the world kicked off a year-long celebration of the company’s 110th Anniversary. Over the course of an entire year, millions of [...]
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The USRiderNews Best of the Beach Bike show in Panama City Beach is set for May 4, 2013. The show will once again be held in beautiful Pier Park. A total of $15,000 in cash and prizes will be given away. USRiderNews will award a Kindle Fire to some lucky participant or spectator at [...]
Ken Seemann, a New Ulm Minnesota fisherman says he is used to finding odd things in his nets, but he wasn’t prepared for what he found last month while dragging a net for carp in the Big Swan Lake in Dassel MN. Seemann said he knew he’d snagged something unusually heavy and when he pulled [...]
5. Sons of Anarchy T-Shirt. Chances are you, or someone you know is a fan of the FX drama, Sons of Anarchy. OK.. we hear you..we don’t watch “those” fake biker shows either. But, the truth is, somebody out there is watching…and a whole lot of somebody. According to Entertainment Weekly, in the second [...]
According to a report in the New York Daily News, Indiana Police are taking no chances in the wake of the recent violence at a Connecticut school and have arrested Von. I. Meyer, 60, of Lake County Indiana after he allegedly threatened to set his wife ablaze and “kill as many people as he could” at an elementary school [...]
Perfect for those riders who enjoy a cold one at their destination. While we don’t promote drinking and riding, this 10-piece motorcycle cooler set features trunk bag with built-in bottle opener, removable insulated cooler bag insert for trunk bag, barrel bag, two 14oz stainless steel tumblers, two 18oz stainless steel flasks, two stainless steel shot [...]
Limited Units Available of Special Highly Collectible Model Designed to Commemorate the End of One Era in Motorcycling History, and the Beginning of Another International Motorcycle Show, Long Beach, Calif. — December 8, 2012 — Indian Motorcycle, the original American motorcycle company, today announced the 2013 Indian Chief Vintage Final Edition, the final version of the [...]
It’s the recurring nightmare of every professional moto-journalist. The epic test ride fail. This one is worse than most because it was caught on camera. But, on second thought, maybe it’s best that this foreign journo have some evidence to show the manufacture how their luxury BMW sport touring model was completely trashed. Tweet
