Looks like the Speed Channel is getting into chopper reality shows, I guess they saw one too many American Choppers and said, “Hey, we can do that, too.” The new show, Texas Hardtails, is based at Rick Fairless’ Strokers Dallas. Rick has quite an operation building choppers, selling bikes, parts and apparel and he runs [...]
May 2005
Cars have airbags, why not motorcycles? Well, there’s the issue of where would you put it and of course, riders often separate from their bike when an accident occurs. Mugen Denko of Japan created the Hit Air jacket to solve those problems. It’s a jacket system that has armor for places like shoulders and elbows [...]
Had a chance to walk around bike night in Erie, PA yesterday. Turnout was moderate but it’s early in the season in this area. A few interesting bikes out like the Honda Scrambler shown here but for the most part, far too many Harleys. One fellow riding by had yellow Tomahawk tires on his Yamaha [...]
Here is another jaw dropping motorcycle from Ludovic Lazareth in France. I just posted about motorcycle engine powered cars the other day, here’s a car engine powered motorcycle. I can’t take my eyes off of this. Over here someone stuffs a big V8 into a bike like the Boss Hoss and you get something enormous [...]
