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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

 As the battle to bring youth motorcycles and ATV’s back to the dealership showroom floors seems to hesitate, advocacy groups are indicating their disappointment in agency officials.

The Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC), the Specialty Vehicle Institute of America (SVIA) and its members are disappointed that Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chairman Nancy Nord announced today that she intended to vote against the petition that our industry submitted for an exclusion for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and motorcycles from the lead content limits found in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA). The organization believed that a recent petition submitted to the agency was based on sound science and showed that there is no measurable risk to children resulting from lead exposure from these products…  Details 

Mat Mladin wasted little time solidifying his win in the 20-lap AMA Pro American Superbike Race on Saturday at Road Atlanta.

The six-time AMA Superbike champion extended his season point lead thanks to a 15-second lead through the first 15 laps, finishing 15.717 seconds ahead of second place finisher Tommy Hayden.

With the win, in the first of two Superbike races this weekend at the South Hall track, Mladin now …  Details and Pictures

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…  DetailsÂ