{"id":60891,"date":"2012-02-23T07:54:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-23T14:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=60891"},"modified":"2012-02-23T07:54:32","modified_gmt":"2012-02-23T14:54:32","slug":"motorcycles-who-is-erik-buell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=60891","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycles &#8211; Who is Erik Buell?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Never heard of him? Erik Buell is the man with some of the most advanced motorcycle technologies to his credit and the founder of the only American sportsbike company, Erik Buel Racing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Born in the town of Pittsburgh, Erik Buell, the founder of the Buell Motorcycle Company and Erik Buell Racing outfit, has a long history to him. Raised on a farm in Gibsonia and cutting his teeth on machinery in his early years of growing up, Erik Buell was quick to get fascinated by the world of motorcycles and soon started racing them in his early 20s.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Starting on a moped\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zigwheels.com\/news-features\/news\/history-of-erik-buell-racing-who-is-erik-buell\/11739\/1\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never heard of him? Erik Buell is the man with some of the most advanced motorcycle technologies to his credit and the founder of the only American sportsbike company, Erik Buel Racing Born in the town of Pittsburgh, Erik Buell, the founder of the Buell Motorcycle Company and Erik Buell Racing outfit, has a long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,46,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motorcycle","category-roadracing","category-street-riding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60891"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60893,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60891\/revisions\/60893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}