Archive for: March 2008

March 31, 2008

Spring Motorcycle Top Ten Checklist

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 31 Mar 2008

If your motorcycle has been sitting all winter here is the top ten checklist, before you take that first ride of spring.

1. Check fluids; The oil should be at the same level as your last ride. If not chances are …

March 26, 2008

Motorcycle Run To Mount KIA/MIA

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 26 Mar 2008

MIAKIA If you are looking for a good motorcycle run in June take a look at the 1st Annual Dedication of Mount KIA/MIA in Colorado, June 20-23, 2008. This three day celebration will include, …

March 24, 2008

Is The New Thing, Retro Bikes

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 24 Mar 2008

boardtrackerRetro Bikes, Boardtracker 1

The designer and proprietor of American-Board-Trackers is Dan Hanebrink, who made a name for himself in the ’70s as the builder of high-tech road racers, bringing mag wheels, monocoque frames …

March 20, 2008

Results‏ of the MBI 2008 Web Site Awards

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 20 Mar 2008

The Winners and Losers
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MBI Riders Choice - Star Awards

- Object of Lust — Ducati Desmosedici RR
- Best Concept Motorcycle or Scooter — Honda Evo 6
- Best Manufacturer’s Website — BMW Motorrad
- Best New in 2007 Scooter — Piaggio MP3 400
- …

March 15, 2008

Harley-Davidson to Cut Down on Domestic Production

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 15 Mar 2008

Harley-Davidson’s corporate headquarters is cutting down on domestic motorcycle production. This decision was the result of a downturn in Harley-Davidson’s national sales. Harley-Davidson has taken a courageous step, rather than reacting to a recession, they’re being proactive and not overloading the …

March 5, 2008

Steve McQueen’s 1940 Indian Scout For $80 Grand?

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 05 Mar 2008

1940 IndianBloomberg.com is reporting that Steve McQueen’s 1940 Indian Scout will be one of the many motorcycles up for auction by Bonhams & Butterfields during the ‘Legend of the Motorcycle: International …

March 2, 2008

2008 Riders Choice Awards Voting Is Open

Filed under: Motorcycle News - 02 Mar 2008

Motorcycle Bloggers International hosts the annual Riders Choice Awards. Voting is open until Mar 16, 2008. Its your chance to influence the motorcycle industry by voting. Any one can vote, and the motorcycle industry does take notice. The awards have …