2010 Star UpdatesThink all baggers are created equal? Think again
2010 Stratoliner Deluxe Star is introducing a new bagger, the 2010 Stratoliner Deluxe. Powered by Star’s 113 cubic-inch (1854cc) air-cooled, pushrod V-twin, it’s certainly no slouch in the power department. Featuring a full front fairing and large color-matched locking hard sidebags you’ll be set for the [...]
With the MX2 World Championship title safely in his pocket, KTM’s French rider Marvin Musquin thrilled home crowds on the opening night of the Paris Supercross de Bercy on Friday to finish third behind two Americans James Stuart and Justin Brayton
Moving into the unfamiliar indoors atmosphere after conquering some of the world’s toughest outdoor [...]
Feld Motor SportsSM announced today Monster Energy® Supercross, an FIM World Championship, will partner with Komen For The Cure to host the first-ever breast cancer awareness race at Anaheim’s Angel Stadium Saturday, February 13. Contributions will go to the Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure 60-mile walk.
Monster Energy® Supercross will undergo a “pink” theme [...]
Throughout the GEICO AMA EnduroCross, presented by E3 Spark Plugs, season the nation’s top off-road amateur racers in the Veteran, Open Amateur and TrialCross classes have fought hard to qualify for the upcoming Monster Energy EnduroCross Grand Championship and the AMA No. 1 plate that goes along with each of the three classes.
Qualifying in 1st [...]
The last two weeks worth of motorcycle stories found of interest in the WWW.
– How To Buy A Motorcycle
– 10 Reasons Not To Wear Helmet
– Digital Guard Dawg Type 1 Motorcycle Security Alarm RFID
– Turns Out I’m Just A Poser
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See the rest here: Top Internet [...]
Oil Changes 10 Easy StepsTech Tip
Changing your motorcycles oil is a lot like doing the dishes isn’t it. I mean it’s not particularly fun, or hard for that matter, it’s just one of those things you have do, because the alternatives are either gross, like eating off a dirty dish, or expensive, like rebuilding your [...]
How Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Works – How ToEFI no more fueling around
How EFI worksWhen a carbureted engine is running, airflow creates a low-pressure area in the carburetor venturi. Because the fuel in the float bowl is at atmospheric pressure while the pressure in the venturi is something lower, fuel is forced through the metering [...]
Autism Speaks With A Throttle HandDirt Rider’s forum members take on the Glen Helen 24-hour
I’ll get right to the point. I have Asperger’s Syndrome-a form of Autism. I am lucky in that I am what they call a high-functional and am almost un-diagnosable. I feel this gives me a responsibility to do what I can [...]
New Rocket to join the Big Triple FamilyNew Rocket to join the Big Triple Family
When Triumph launched its 2300cc Rocket III in 2004, the biggest challenge it faced was marketing. How do you position the largest production motorcycle engine on the planet? Over the years Triumph has tried to squeeze the Rocket into different niches, [...]
No More Jimmy-Rigged!This week’s letter comes from Rene Waters of Steamboat Springs, CO.
I have been with you since issue number one, so I may qualify for geezer status. But please replace “Jimmy-Rigged” with anything! His self-serving, egotistical forums need to be eliminated. Better yet, send him packing and let Kramer take over. Ask anybody in [...]
Answer Racing Alpha LE and Air Gear – Product of the WeekProduct of the Week
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Photo Gallery: Answer Racing Alpha LE and Air Gear – [...]
It looks like something big is coming down the pike from KTM. Why else would the company announce that it’s going to unveil the future of motocross at the EICMA show in November? KTM plans to open the curtain at the Milan show on a model it says “represents a significant step toward ‘defining new [...]
Tech Questions & AnswersCures for squeaking brakes, stripped threads, and mystery nonstarters. Also: why your econocruiser has only one front brake.
Squeal dealQ I have a ‘06 H-D Dyna Wide Glide and need to replace the rear (only) brake pads. Actually, they don’t even look too worn, but they are squeaking right at the end of [...]
Red Bull/KTM Factory rider Taddy Blazusiak earned his fourth win of the season and the championship title when he crossed the checkers first at the 5th round of the EnduroCross Series in Denver, CO.
Blazusiak’s day started well when he earned the fastest lap time during the afternoon qualifying session putting him in the number one [...]
KTM’s Taddy Blazusiak clinches 2009 Geico Powersports EnduroCross Championship with a win in DenverA win at the Vegas final could earn Blazusiak a $50,000 bonus for winning all three rounds of the Geico Triple Crown
Watch the EnduroCross Round 5 Webshow at: http://shotmakerproductions.com/2009/10/25/endurocross-round-5-webshow/
Photo Gallery: KTM’s Taddy Blazusiak clinches 2009 Geico Powersports EnduroCross Championship with a [...]
