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There’s duct tape substituting for a hand grip. The kickstand doesn’t work anymore. When the ignition fails you take a small screwdriver, poke it in the right place and the cycle’s engine, overhauled nine times, turns over if you’re persistent about it.

Next month, former state Sen. David Zien will have driven his 1991 FXRT Harley-Davidson an unbelievable 1 million miles.

It’s a miracle both have survived to this point.

“I was in the hospital 11 times in 2008,”…  Details

viper The old adage of heading west isn’t just for adventurous souls or those looking for something new, a motorcycle manufacturer will be riding into California courtesy of its new certification.

Viper Powersports has received the needed certification from California’s Air Resources Board to sell its motorcycles in the western state.

Viper Powersports designs, produces and markets through an independent dealer network a line of premium custom V-Twin Super Cruiser motorcycles, V-Twin aftermarket engines and other related aftermarket products. Many of the company’s motorcycle and motorcycle engine component parts are…  Details 

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A new way form of transportation that doesn’t use any gas, and also minimal human effort sounds like a vehicle from the future, but actually, this vehicle exists right now.

E+ Mountain Bike and E+ Cruiser offer these incentives; they are bicycles with battery-operated motors that allow people to ride the bike like a scooter, as well as a regular bicycle.

People are really grasping the concept of the use of electronic bicycles as a form of economical transportation, said Dan Robinson, owner of Golden Gate Veloteq and Velolectric EBikes in San Carlos…  Details 

Motorcycle madness will take over Infineon Raceway during a three-day stretch as race fans are invited to the 4th annual Two-Wheel Thunder, April 20-22.

The three-day stretch will be highlighted, April 20-21, by an official AMA Pro Road Racing test session, one of just three in the country planned for the 2009 season. The top teams in American Superbike and Daytona SportBike will converge on the Sonoma Valley in advance of the Kawasaki AMA Superbike Showdown, presented by Supercuts, May 15-17.

Some of the teams scheduled to attend the session include Monster Energy Attack Kawasaki, Rockstar Makita Suzuki, Corona Extra Honda and Foremost Insurance Ducati.

Fans will be admitted FREE to the raceway both days, but should target Tuesday… Details