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71. Dicing on the Cheap, July 1964
April 25, 2014
David Dixon pushes off the Stevens Velocette at the start of the 1964 Skerries 100, held 18 miles north of Dublin. It was part of a feature called Dicing on the Cheap. Dixon explained: “I rode 28 miles to Holyhead, crossed to Dublin to compete in the Skerr...
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72. Georg Meier
April 25, 2014
Georg Meier’s place in history is assured. He was the first foreign rider to win a Senior Isle of Man TT race, but that was just one landmark in a lifetime devoted to powered transport. Born in 1910, by his teenage years Meier was an apprentice mechanic in his home...
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73. For Simplicity and Brighter Lights
April 24, 2014
Those who have toured Europe behind a 6v ‘Prince of Darkness headlight and longed for a 12v illumination may have well converted their machines. For the rest of us it is an action worth considering even if then you decide total originality is your bag and don’t proceed.
On the grou...
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74. Lost For Words-A Glimpse On Motorcycle Terminology
April 24, 2014
Motorcycle terminology certainly hasn’t entered common usage the way many phrases we employ came from other pursuits. I was recently listening to a radio programme about quarrying, and the presenter remarked how many expressions in common use come from that industry. Become ‘stone deaf,’ for...
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75. Metric Ratchet Wrenches
April 24, 2014
Snap-on has a great way to speed up any V-Rod project AS I’VE SIAD BEFORE, I’M ALL FOR ANYTHING THAT MAKES A project go faster and easier. And though I use ratchets for a lot of task, I still need to use a hand wrench for some jobs when my ratchet won’t fit. To all that need while keep...
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76. NightrIder XiED: Better Air/Fuel Ratio
April 24, 2014
ALL 2007 AND LATER HARLEYS RUN CLOSED-LOOP EFI systems that get their information from the O2 sensor to maintain a constant air/fuel ratio, even after an exhaust of air cleaner change. The closed-loop system were added for emissions purposes only and do nothing to enhance performance,...
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77. 2014 Harley-Davidson Road King: Still Ruling the Open Road
April 23, 2014
At the other end of H-D’s Touring spectrum is the Road King. Although not as numerous, the Rushmore mods make an indelible mark on the King. A classically styled bike with the same underpinnings as the limited, the King is basically overbuilt for its purpose.
This is the bike that pioneered ...
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78. Gas Tax
April 23, 2014
WE PAY A LOT OF TAXES; SOME SAY TOO MANY. One federal tax that we all pay, however, has remained unchanged since 1993: gas tax. That’s right. The fuel tax has been the same for the past 21 years at just 18.4 cents per gallon. What else can ...
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79. Bill Dodge's Custom Vanilla Ride
April 22, 2014
As for this vanilla ride, a glance at the tech sheet should tell you it may be white – Popcorn White –but it sure as hell is a long way from vanilla. While there’s plenty that might be H-D stock, Kendall Johnson got his paws on this lightweight scrambler. And you know that’s trouble! “Kendall’s g...
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80. Smarter Biker Shopping
April 22, 2014
The goal of any dealer is to get you on the bike you want. You know exactly what you came in for, you`re ready to pull the trigger, and you don’t want to wait. But the bike is not in stock. Now what do you do?
First, ask your dealer to do an inventory search to find another deale...
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