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AMA Pro Racing Adds XR1200 Series

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AMA Pro Racing will have a new series of races for the Harley Davidson XR1200. The XR1200 is the only Harley with any pretensions of being a race bike so putting this series together makes sense. It could be interesting and might spur sales of the XR1200. Good idea. Press release follows: Daytona Beach, FL – March 4, 2010 – AMA Pro Racing and Vance & Hines are pleased … [Read more...]

Buell 1190RR From Erik Buell Racing – 185 RWHP

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A lot of us have been waiting for more details on the new Buell 1190RR ever since references to it appeared on the Erik Buell Racing website. Wait no more, the bike is here. The image looks a lot like the bike in the photo we saw last November, which may mean that photo was, indeed, a planned street bike in the new displacement. The 1190RR is based on the 1125R and 1125RR … [Read more...]

2010 Storz Harley Davidson XR1200

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After the last post on Sportster add ons, I thought I would check the Storz page to see what Steve was doing. He has a couple of photos of his new show bike, a 2010 XR1200 with all of his goodies mounted and it looks pretty good to me. According to the site, It features a Storz/Ceriani Inverted fork, YSS piggyback shocks, wire spoke wheels with alloy rims and billet hubs, … [Read more...]

Harley Davidson Sportster Add Ons – Classified Kit – Give Your Sportster the Vincent Look

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Got a note from John Collett, over in the UK about a Sportster Classified kit he has for sale. The kits were made by Dan Wilson of Carmel Valley, California with the purpose of transforming the Harley into a sort of Vincent look alike. They really were pretty nice but Dan only made 25 kits and never carried them forward so if you see one or have one, it's pretty unique. I … [Read more...]

Magpul Ronin Buell 1125R with Girder Suspension

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The Buell 11125R may be finished as a production motorcycle but there are plenty of people ready to continue on with their own ideas of what it might be or could be. The boys over at Magpul have built this version with a girder front end which looks very natural on the 1125, incorporating the visual style of the frame into the girder. Lots of interesting parts but … [Read more...]

Buell Factory Liquidation Sale to Begin January 28th

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Everything from Buell Motorcycles is about to be sold off in a liquidation sale beginning January 28th. You know what they say, "everything must go!" Everything from machine tools to tool boxes to office furniture, the whole company. Good Bye Buell. Press release follows: East Troy, WI (PRWEB) January 18, 2010 -- The Buell Motorcycle Company, a subsidiary of … [Read more...]