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Warmer Days Means More Bikes on the Road; Look Twice, Save a Life

Frank Pain — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:00:06 +0000

When it’s warm, the bikes come out. Simple enough. The spring, summer, and fall months are when you’ll see the most bikes on the road. Yeah, I’m primarily talking about motorcycles but it’s a good idea to be aware of everything on 2 wheels. Bikes are smaller vehicles, thus they’re harder to see at times. [...]

'Ride for Randy' Memorial Ride to Benefit Wounded Warrior Project Set for July 28th

Frank Pain — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:36:03 +0000

‘Ride for Randy’ is a memorial ride that will be held in honor of USAF MSgt Randy Gillespie who was killed in action in Afghanistan 5 years ago. This year’s ‘ride’ will take place Saturday, July 28th. Proceeds from this event will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Project in Randy Gillespie’s name. Information Location [...]

Fonzie's Motorcycle From 'Happy Days' Goes Up for Auction

Don Deane — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:15:21 +0000

Here’s your chance to own a piece of television history from ‘Happy Days’! The 1949 Triumph Trophy TR5 motorcycle ridden by the Fonz (Henry Winkler) is set to go up for auction on November 12. Unfortunately, Fonzie’s ride needs a bit of work. It’s been neglected for 15 years in a motorcycle shop and hasn’t [...]

Now This Is a Unique Motorcycle Trick [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:53:32 +0000

Here we have a man about to take his brand new motorcycle for a spin. Or so you think. Actually, the fellow does take the bike for a pretty intense ride, but just not in the way you’d expect. Check it out below: [via The Daily What] Read Original: Now This Is a Unique Motorcycle Trick [VIDEO]

Man Miraculously Walks Away After Horrific Motorcycle Crash [VIDEO]

Chris Illuminati — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:46:30 +0000

Let this video of a motorcyclist crashing at top speed into a passing truck be a lesson to all drivers: Motorcycles are dangerous, riders should always wear a helmet and Ryan Gosling probably won’t be around to smooth things over when the two drivers meet. Despite the severity of the crash (which shatters the motorcycle in question), its rider miraculously gets up and walks it off.

Honda Used to Make a Briefcase Motorcycle You Could Carry Around [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:46:13 +0000

These days cars come with some pretty sophisticated add-ons: rearview cameras that show what’s behind you, driver alert systems that wake you if you’re dozing off. These optional features are all well and good, but none of them hold a candle to the Honda Motocompo, a tiny, folding scooter that was sold as a trunk-sized accessory for the Honda City and the Honda Today from 1981 to 1983.