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Best Adventure Stylish Motorcycle Touring Suit?

Best Adventure Stylish Motorcycle Touring Suit?

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BMW Streetguard suit, Is this a good-looking top-notch motorcycle outfit? A closer look reveals that every inch of the StreetGuard jacket and pant is done to perfection The history and development of BMW Streetguard suit began a decade ago. Breathable, windproof and waterproof, this jacket is a genuine all-rounder that comes with a thermal inner jacket and removable thermal trouser liners. We just got our suits a few days ago. We’re on the right track if women like it. :). Yes, it’s…

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Motorcycle Safety secrets and guidelines

Motorcycle Safety secrets and guidelines

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Motorcycle riding advice from a pilot and a Professional rider Introduction Motorcycle Safety secrets and guidelines. After 40+ years of riding and 30+ years and 6000+ hours flying, I believe it is now appropriate to say a few things about riding safely. It is not the aim of this article to teach you how to ride it is up to you to gain experience. This article is about knowledge and how to use it for one purpose only to keep…

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The Best motorcycle jackets & pants 2021

The Best motorcycle jackets & pants 2021

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All-weather motorcycle jacket & pants For touring and adventure motorcycle enthusiasts, we recommend I’ve been through all kinds of weather conditions in my 40+ years of riding. Since there are so many brands to choose from, we’ve narrowed it down to four. Every motorcyclist needs at least one motorcycle jacket and pants. Riding a motorcycle leaves you exposed to the elements and dangers of the road, as well as at the mercy of the weather. The best motorcycle jackets and…

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Motorcycle long-distance travel & camping

Motorcycle long-distance travel & camping

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How to Prepare Motorcycle Gear & Tools for long-distance & camping The Ultimate Safety Motorcycle Preparation list for long trips and camping After 40 years of riding safely, I’d like to give you a few recommendations. As a US certified flight instructor and long-distance tour guide safety for me is No 1.  How to prepare for the road? Plan your trip & gear ahead of time. Riding alone or with a Pillion, you’re the one who’s in charge of keeping…

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Indian Chief 1922-1953, 1999-2021.

Indian Chief 1922-1953, 1999-2021.

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When Indian resumed civilian production after World War II, they revived only the Chief line. Production of Indian motorcycles ended with the last Chief made in 1953. The Chief was introduced for 1922 to replace the Powerplus, although the Powerplus was continued under the “Standard” name until 1923. Designed by Charles B. Franklin, the Chief had design features similar to Franklin’s earlier Scout, including the gearbox bolted to the engine casings and primary drive by gear train. The Chief had a bore…

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Indian Larry

Indian Larry

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Indian Larry appeared in Easyriders magazine in 1998 in an article entitled, “Hardcore NYC Troubadors“. Later that same year the magazine profiled Larry with his motorcycle, Grease Monkey, which won the 1998 Editor’s Choice Award at the Easyriders Invitational Bike Show in Columbus, Ohio, which was an important recognition by the biker world of Larry’s talent. Indian Larry, along with Paul Cox, Fritz “Spritz by Fritz” Schenck, Steg Von Heintz, and Frank, formed the crew at Psycho Cycles on New York’s Lower East Side beginning…

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Top 10 Best Touring Motorcycles (2021) for Long Distance

Top 10 Best Touring Motorcycles (2021) for Long Distance

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Middleweight Motorcyles – Perfect for backcountry roads, bends, camping, couples (two up) We choose 10 bikes for you that we believe are very comfortable for long trips, no matter what the company’s advertisement. We want a motorcycle that’s not too heavy with comfy seats, easy control on the road, and good handling on mountain roads and curves. Easier to park and maneuver, able to load a lot of stuff, including camping equipment and more. It is not a 1-10 contest, but…

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Riding the “The Valley of fog” in Greece

Riding the “The Valley of fog” in Greece

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Meteora Monasteries. UNESCO world heritage sites My first visit to Meteora was in the early 1990s It’s great when you’re on a tour of something incredible like this. Nature takes a million years to create and man begins to construct structures at the top of the giant rocks for over 12 centuries! In addition, this place creates a phenomenon of astonishing fog. Which is why they call it a fog valley.  (Read the story) They chose to do this not…

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1946 Harley Davidson knucklehead

1946 Harley Davidson knucklehead

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__________________ Production of the Knucklehead continued into World War II. In 1942, Harley-Davidson began to fit improved crankcases, or long-rib cases, since dealers had reported breakage problems with the earlier short-rib cases. Typically a crack would form on the left-hand crankcase, unfortunately, the same side that carried the serial number. Harley-Davidson even built a few experimental 3-wheelers fitted with the Knucklehead engine. Civilian production began again in 1944 with a few models designated for crucial positions. If you were a…

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Best Motorcycle Rallies In The U.S.

Best Motorcycle Rallies In The U.S.

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The USA evokes the great outdoors, legendary roads and the American dream for custom motorcycle enthusiasts, especially Harley-Davidson fans. Daytona Bike Week • March 8–17 • Daytona Beach, FL Daytona Beach is a city on Florida’s Atlantic coast. It’s known for Daytona International Speedway, which hosts February’s iconic Daytona 500 NASCAR race. The beach has hard-packed sand where driving is permitted in designated areas. Near the boardwalk’s rides and arcades, Daytona Beach Bandshell stages free summer concerts. Steps from the…

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