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H-D Factory Racer Sets New Track Record

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FACTORY RACER KYLE WYMAN SETS A NEW TRACK RECORD AND WINS IN TEXAS TO HOLD KING OF THE BAGGERS POINTS LEAD Rispoli Takes Third Podium in Four Races Aboard Factory Harley-Davidson Road Glide MILWAUKEE (April 13, 2024) ā€“ Harley-DavidsonĀ® Factory Racing rider Kyle Wyman made his mark at Circuit of the Americas with a dramatic win, a new class track record, and the MotoAmericaĀ® Mission King of the Baggers points lead. Wyman, aboard his race-prepared 2024 Road GlideĀ® motorcycle, finished the doubleheader race day with second and first place finishes. His Harley-DavidsonĀ® Factory Racing teammate, James Rispoli, is third in points after hard-fought fourth and third place finishes. The MotoAmerica Mission King of the Baggers series appeared as part ...
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Rick Dozer’s Full Circle 1960 Panhead Chopper

Grease & Gears TV are stoked to announce the release of their latest video, Rick Dozer's Full Circle 1960 Panhead Chopper! We can't wait for you to check it out. You can watch the video now on their network Grease & Gears TV - please help spread the word and share it. Tell them you saw it on Grease & Gears TV. WATCH NOW AThttps://greasengearstv.com/programs/rick-dozers-full-circle-panhead TELL 'EM BIKERNET.COM SENT YA !
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Buell Super Cruiser at MotoGP April 12-14

Get ready for some racing Buell Nation! Come meet the team during MotoGP in Austin, Texas at the Circuit of the Americas and get an up-close and personal view of the Buell Super Cruiser Prototype on display, as well as the Buell Freedom Edition Hammerhead 1190, and 1190SX models that will be available to purchase! But that's not all! We are gearing up for an action-packed riding season ahead, and we're thrilled to share plans of our participation in some of the most exciting motorcycle events across the country where you can see the Buell Super Cruiser Prototype & Buell Hammerhead 1190/1190SX models: Laconia Bike Week- June 8-16, 2024 | Laconia, NH Sturgis Motorcycle Rally - August 2-11 | Sturgis, ...
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Honda CB 750 Tees

ā€œOLD BIKES RULE!ā€: The T-shirt for Honda CB 750 riders The latest news release from CB7507Four.us, the online store for the owners and fans of the legendary four-cylinder motorcycle. For the riders and fans of the first four-cylinder motorcycle from mass production, there is an exciting T-shirt from the CB750Four.us online shop. ā€œOLD BIKES RULE! CB 750 FOUR SINCE 1969ā€ is the motto of this shirt with white-and-red, extra-large print. The press release is reproduced below as a part of the body of this e-mail. In addition, this news release is available to accredited journalists for free download in different file formats (.txt and .pdf) from our media website where you will also find the associated high resolution photos (see ...
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Electric Car Prison

Will electric cars lead you to incarceration? Find out..... An article by Dave Arthurwith illustration by Wayfarer The other day I was talking to someone who was thinking of buying an electric car. I told him he should first get to know a good bail bondsman and a lawyer. I told him that I am serious about this. You buy an electric car, you think you are helping the environment. You completely ignore the pollution caused from pit mining in order to get the materials to make the batteries. You also ignore the problems of disposing of these batteries in landfills or wherever once they are used up. Maybe you buy the electric car cause you want to save money ...
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Bill to Boost Outdoor Recreation Economy

U.S. House Schedules Vote on Bill to Boost Outdoor Recreation Economy Click here to send a letter to your U.S. House member asking them to support the EXPLORE Act. The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote next week on the SEMA-supported bill H.R. 6492, the "Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act" (EXPLORE Act). The comprehensive public lands bill directs the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to create more motorized opportunities on public lands, addresses special recreation permits and fees that have been expensive and cumbersome for off-road groups to navigate on federal lands, attempts to improve visitor experiences, addresses the lack of affordable housing causing staffing shortages on public lands, and transforms outdoor ...
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5th Annual Texas Fandango, April 2024

Sam Burns says --- "Take sunscreen and a hat. Water & food need to be left outside the fence. Take cash, there will be a serious swap meet, antiques, unique choppers, dressers, rollers and a box with everything you every dreamed of..." The parking lot and all down the fence line are motorcycles--a bike show in itself. Slow down a bit and enjoy yourselves, and tell them Bikernet sent ya. https://thetexasfandango.com/ The Texas Fandango is a vintage swap meet, vintage bike show, and vintage races all rolled into one fun-packed weekend, April 12-14, 2024. The Fandango is located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country at the Gillespie County Fairground in historic Fredericksburg. The premier event in Texas for any vintage ...
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NHTSA 2022 Crash Statistics

2022 Crash StatisticsNHTSA Report Mixed News For Bikers This week, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released its final 2022 Fatality Analysis Reporting System traffic crash data. NHTSA reported 42,514 total fatalities in the U.S. in 2022. That is a 1.7% decrease from the previous year. However, the final numbers show mixed results for motorcyclists. Sadly, overall rider deaths on our nationā€™s roadways increased by 1.2%. The official number of motorcyclists killed in 2022 was 6,218, an increase of 75 deaths compared to 2021. Biker deaths now account for 15% of all fatalities on the road, up 1% from 2021. Large truck, bus and pedestrian deaths also saw increases, while passenger car occupants saw a decrease. The Motorcycle Riders ...
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I Have A Dream Bikernet Weekly News for April 4, 2024

Hey, I have a dream when it comes to our country and our future. This is one of those thoughts that runs rampant when you focus on it. First, Iā€™ll just jot it down and then we can analyze it from there. My dream is that kids can grow up enjoying life, having a blast, falling in love, building and racing motorcycles and thinking of family, instead of political attacks against everything. Okay, there I said it. Letā€™s hit the news and see if thereā€™s hope for love, romance and choppers in the future. In the meantime, fight back and ride free. --Bandit Click Here to read the Weekly News only on Bikernet.com
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Truett & Osborn Doubles

Come to the Sturgis Motorcycle Museumwritten by Bandit and Jackpot Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame inductee 2014, Bonnie Truett was born in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains. Before the perfect storm of life set him down the yellow brick road in Wichita, Kansas, Truett went to work on the grimy AT&SF railroad. He couldnā€™t have everything. He soon bought his first motorcycle, a 1957 Harley-Davidson Sportster. He immediately tore into the nimble platform to see what it was made of and how he could improve the power. His goal to make it faster than any Sportster in town. After modifications and working with some amazing area machinists, Bonnie, hell bent for leather, outran everyone. Click here to read this ...
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