GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 1, 2012) — A variety of technologies have been incorporated into the new MICHELIN® Commander® II tire which give it up to twice the usable tire life…
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So as I sit here I’m looking over some of the projects I’ve done recently and think what a lucky fucker I am. I don’t have more than $40 bucks…
I said fuck it and bought myself a proper trials bike. I can’t believe I waited this long to have this thing. It’s the most fun! Since I was young…
I am often in need of special tools that are not available in the marketplace, or when they are, come from unreliable sources and have very poor specs. Recently I…
‘The rider could only watch in high speed slow motion as the steel rail slipped off the top of the pick-up truck in critically fast traffic mid-way down 1-75’s death…
I wanted to build a bike with the parts Harley Davidson became so famous for: The springer fork, the four speed frame with its low seat height, tall tires on…
Progressive says: Finally an inexpensive and easy to install solution to the handling challenges faced by most touring models. Does not hang below the frame or impede ground clearance. Keeps…
A bike that can dress for all occasions…. Taking a gander at the machines of those who have mechanical, hands-on experience with our favored marquee is always elucidating and entertaining.…
Crossing from Long Beach to Las Vegas on a hot dusty, dry day in August- by the time I got to Barstow I felt I was going blind. My eyes…
Irwindale Speedway, considered by many to host the finest short track racing in the nation, appears to be history. On Saturday, workers appeared to be closing down the facility, which…
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I am a long time, dedicated motorcycle enthusiast who for the most part maintains his own aging fleet of air cooled, high-mileage machines, I place a high value on simple,…
The Bonneville Salt Flats of the western Great Salt Lake Desert were formed through the evaporation of the Pleistocene-era Lake Bonneville. The salt flats are actually the bed of that…
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