Milwaukee, WI – Motorcyclists are key to reversing skyrocketing fatality rates, U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters said today during a visit to Harley-Davidson in Milwaukee, her first public event since being sworn in as the nation’s 15th Secretary of Transportation. Peters, an avid motorcyclist, said riders should take safety classes, ensure they have the proper license, and wear their ... Read More »
Forum on Motorcycle Safety can be Catalyst to Reverse Fatality Trend
"I am delighted to participate in the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) Forum on Motorcycle Safety and commend the Board and Member Debbie Hersman for their leadership on this issue." Read More »
Pony Express Ride 2007
The Bracelin/Bratcher 1000 The next Pony Express Ride is scheduled for 2007 and will be billed as "The Bracelin/Bratcher 1000," in memory and honor of Pony Express Riders Bill Bracelin and Dottty Bracherand and their battles with breast cancer. Read More »
Cruiser Motorcycle Signal® Mirrors Introduced in Sleek New Design
Muth Mirror Systems is introducing Signal® Mirrors that have a sleek overall design for cruiser motorcycles. Read More »
Ama Women’s Conference To Feature Motorcycle-Skills Day At Road Atlanta
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has announced that the 2006 AMA/FIM International Women & Motorcycling Conference presented by Harley-Davidson & Buell will feature its first-ever motorcycle-skills day, conducted by the Kevin Schwantz Suzuki School at Road Atlanta Raceway. Read More »
Multi-Bike Review of 2006 Harley-Davidson and Buell Models
A two-lane mountain road curves through the San Bernardino National Forest, snakes around switchbacks, then juts out over fog-filled canyons. It's a great place for winding out the gears. Here in California, the Harley-Davidson Motor Company invited a couple of dozen female motojournalists to help them get the word -- ride --out to other women. Read More »
Buell Introduces XBRR Production Racing Motorcycle
EAST TROY, Wisconsin – Erik Buell and company come full circle with the introduction of the 2007 Buell XBRR, a limited-edition production racing motorcycle designed exclusively for closed course competition. A spiritual successor to Buell’s first motorcycle, the 1983 RW750, the XBRR is poise[d to change the face of privateer racing with a professional-level, race-ready, production-based platform featuring top-shelf racing ... Read More »
Buell Introduces XBRR Production Racing Motorcycle
Erik Buell and company come full circle with the introduction of the 2007 Buell XBRR, a limited-edition production racing motorcycle designed exclusively for closed course competition. Read More »
Harley-Davidson Shipping Expands Riding Opportunities for Motorcycle Owners
Harley-Davidson Motor Company announces a new motorcycle shipping service designed specifically with riders in mind. Read More »
BMW K 1200 S Shakes Bonneville Salt Flats Setting World Land Speed Record
A 2006 production model BMW K 1200 S has set a world land speed record in the 1000 - 1350 cc stock, partially streamlined, naturally aspirated motorcycle class at Utah's famed Bonneville Salt Flats. The motorcycle, piloted by 56-year-old Andy Sills, of San Francisco, CA, reached an average speed of 173.57 mph and top speed of 176.789 mph after two runs on the vast, white plains, where hundreds of land speed records have been set and broken since the early 1900s in a variety of automobile and motorcycle classes. Read More »