This now in Washington state. Click here for a link to another piece I wrote up about similar laws closer to home.
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Friday, March 29, 2013
Bikers who can't trip traffic lights might get to run them | Legislature | The Bellingham Herald
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
NC bill would make helmets optional for motorcyclists | News - WCTI NewsChannel 12
It looks like NC is getting ready to take the plunge...
If it passes, I'll only need to wear a helmet in GA on my way to FL.
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Most Reliable Motorcycles - Consumer Reports
Spoiler alert: Japanese motorcycles have fewer problems than Harley or BMW. No surprises there.
More importantly, the web posting has some good tips on keeping up with preventive maintenance and the importance of properly inflated tires...
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Monday, March 25, 2013
France: 100 Year Celebration of the Motorcycle from Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News
If you're hanging out in the north of France, stop in at Cany-Barville and check out this display.
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Friday, March 22, 2013
Design A Custom Bike and Win! - Motorcycle.com News
I'm not sure whether this is an actual custom build or a 3D CAD virtual design contest. Looks cool!
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Bikers celebrate disgraceful ageing | Bay of Plenty Times
I'm too lazy to check to see if New Zealand continues to hold the record for highest per captia motorcyclists anywhere in the world. But even if not true, this article from the Bay of Plenty Times (an NZ newspaper site) shows the Kiwis still know how to enjoy themselves. Good on ya mate.
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Friday, March 15, 2013
More Miles From Dunlop's 2nd-Gen American Elite Tires - Motorcycle.com News
These tires will be sized for a number of Harley models, but the trend towards increased mileage for motorcycle tires is a good thing.
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Monday, March 11, 2013
Friday, March 8, 2013
Suzuki Powers into Daytona Bike Week - Motorcycle Cruiser Magazine
Hmmm....I previously posted an article that said Suzuki was filing Chapter 11, but now I'm beginning to think that was the car division of Suzuki rather than the motorcycle division. Thank goodness!
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Famous Men and Their Motorcycles | The Art of Manliness
“A skittish motorbike with a touch of blood in it is better than all the riding animals on earth, because of its logical extension of our faculties, and the hint, the provocation, to excess conferred by its honeyed untiring smoothness.” -TE Lawrence
An interesting article...
(That's T.E. Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia, on his custom-made Brough Superior.)
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