Motorcycle Event News (Shows, Rallies, Destinations)

Motorcycle Men on a Mission

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 01:27:07 -0500

Motorcycle Charity

Most days, Jim Millard and Ross McKinney dedicate their time and talent to helping motorcyclists improve their riding skills on and off the road at the BMW Performance Center in Greer, S.C.

Jersey Roar to the Shore: Hot Leathers

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:25:07 -0500

Motorcycle Rally

Hot Leather's next 2010 rally destination is Roar to the Shore. The hottest, largest, and most exciting motorcycle rally in the Northeast, Roar to the Shore is held annually on the weekend after Labor Day in Wildwood, New Jersey.

Harley Raises $3.3 Million for MDA

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:00:03 -0500

Motorcycle Charities

The Harley-Davidson family of customers, dealers, employees and suppliers presented a contribution of $3.3 million to the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Monday during the annual Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon.

Las Vegas BikeFest 2010 | Preview

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:34:14 -0500

Motorcycle Events

More than 30,000 bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts from across the county are expected to cruise into Las Vegas for the tenth annual Las Vegas BikeFest, a national motorcycle and biker rally to be held Sept. 30-Oct. 3, 2010.

2010 Motorcycle Cannonball Run Preview

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:41:26 -0500

Cannonball Run News

This coming Sunday, Sept. 12, over 65 men and women from around the globe will visit the Wheels Through Time Museum in Maggie Valley, N.C., as part of the first ever Motorcycle Cannonball Run.

2011 Red Bull Indy MotoGP Tickets Available

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:57:16 -0500

2011 MotoGP

Tere's still time for fans to reorder or apply for tickets to the 2011 Red Bull Indianapolis GP, featuring the exciting worldwide superstars and exotic machinery of the MotoGP World Championship.

Stealth Rider: Sept. 8 Video Teaser

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:01:41 -0500

Motorcycles on TV

Here's a teaser for this Wednesday's "Stealth Rider" on SPEED TV featuring motorcycle stunt rider Jason Britton.

In this week's episode Jason and his team visit Houston: Enron Building, Sabine Street Bridge, George R Brown Convention Center, Jones Plaza, Downtown Skyline

Boston: Motorcycles Get VIP Parking

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:57:50 -0500

Motorcycle Commuter

Metropolitan traffic congestion is an ever-growing concern that perplexes most U.S. cities, frustrating urban planners and residents alike.

Scot Harden Joins Zero Motorcycles

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:32:35 -0500

Motorcycle News

Zero Motorcycles today announced that Scot Harden has joined the company as Vice President of Global Marketing. Harden, who comes to Zero from BMW/Husqvarna, brings more than 40 years of racing, management, product development and brand building experience in the motorcycle industry to Zero.

BMW GS Trophy Challenge USA Report

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:46:17 -0500

BMW GS Trophy

In a display of tremendous balance, precision handling, and total control of the BMW R1200GS, Iain Glynn of Touratech-USA put on a show for spectators by out maneuvering the field of competitors at the 2010 BMW GS Trophy Challenge to earn top spot on Team USA at the international GS Trophy in South Africa.

Million Dollar Harley-Davidson Fashioned

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:23:22 -0500

Custom Motorcycle

Bartels Harley Davidson (Harley Davidson dealer to Hollywood Stars) in Marina Del Rey, California, will unveil Artist Jack Armstrong's "Cosmic Starship" Harley Davidson on October 21, 2010.

Priced at $1,000,000, this is the world's first and only million-dollar Harley and the only motorcycle Armstrong will ever paint.

Harley-Davidson Reaches $3.3M for MDA

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:46:01 -0500

Motorcycling Charity

The Harley-Davidson family of customers, dealers, employees and suppliers presented a contribution of $3.3 million to the Muscular Dystrophy Association today during the annual Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon.

Motorcycle Polls | Your Vote Counts!

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:24:03 -0500

Motorcycle Polls

On identical MotoGP machines, who would win (pre-2010 season)? (Valentino Rossi - 45%, Ben Spies - 15%, Casey Stoner - 10%, Dani Pedrosa - 8%)

Which new 2009 motorcycle model would you choose? (Ducati Streetfigher - 25%, Yamaha R1 - 22%, Harley-Davidson XR1200 - 19%, Triumph Bonneville - 10%)

Molly Culver Hosts New TV Show

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 13:08:18 -0500

Molly Culver TV Show

Twenty Americans from across the country have nailed the chance to be crowned the "handiest of them all" in the new HGTV series, All American Handyman, hosted by the talented Molly Culver.

Roger DeCoster to KTM Factory Team

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 17:15:42 -0500

DeCoster to KTM USA

The final day of the FIM Motocross Grand Prix of Benelux unveiled one of the year's biggest news as KTM announced that Roger DeCoster will become the manager of the company's new factory team in the USA.

Shoya Tomizawa: GP Racer Biography

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:07:52 -0500

MotoGP Profile

On Sept. 5, the motorcycle racing industry expressed their great sadness at the passing away of Shoya Tomizawa following a serious accident San Marino Grand Prix.

2010 Catalina Island Grand Prix

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:54:26 -0500

Motocross Racing

Once the biggest motorcycle race on the West Coast, the legendary Catalina Grand Prix is set to make history, again. California motorcycle enthusiast Vinnie Mandzak is totally committed to promoting the 2010 Catalina Island GP, as he has been since receiving authorization to produce "the most unique motorcycle race in 50 years."

Manx GP: Classic Two Day Trial

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:50:09 -0500

Isle of Man

Although the Manx Grand Prix motorcycle racing action is now finished, it's not the end of the 2010 Manx Grand Prix Festival as the Classic Two Day trial takes place over the weekend of the 4th and 5th September.

Indy GP: Riders for Health Raises $15K

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:04:22 -0500

Indy MotoGP

Riders for Health's supporters in the USA have raised an incredible $15,000 at the recent US MotoGP at Indianapolis to support our work in Africa.

Almost 1,000 motorcycle racing fans had the chance to see their heroes as the leading stars of MotoGP appeared on the main stage, raising $13,000 in just a few hours.

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: The Day After

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:57:29 -0500

Sturgis Bike Week

A letter from the Chip... It's difficult to believe the rally was only 2 weeks ago. The entire Chip crew works all year to prepare for the coming rally.

Then, surrealistically, it "suddenly" starts and the next thing we know, we need a few days' sleep to recover.

Vintage Motorcycles at Miller Motorsports Park

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:31:37 -0500

Vintage Motorcycles

For motorcycle racing enthusiasts, this weekend's Bike Fest at Miller Motorsports Park in Salt Lake City, Utah, will be a chance to turn back the hands of time.

Speed2 TV Live & On-Demand Nationally

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:48:34 -0500

Speed TV Update

Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) recently announced that SPEED2, a one-of-a-kind broadband network featuring live and on-demand streaming motorsports events and enthusiast programming, has launch nationally for Time Warner Cable Sports Pass subscribers (formally known as Time Warner Cable Sports Tier) - at no additional charge - on August 29.

Recreational Off-Highway Safety Rules

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:23:36 -0500

Riding Safety

Daily commuters will convert to recreational off-highway vehicle enthusiasts this Labor Day weekend as American drivers turn off of the pavement to enjoy the outdoors.

ROHVA wants all drivers to act responsibly and follow the ROV Safety Rules, to keep themselves and their passengers as safe as possible.

Free: Motor Scooter Riding Tips

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:35:24 -0500

Scooter Guide

America appears to finally be discovering the ease and cost-effective mobility that motor scooters offer. Europe (and the rest of world for that matter) has been embracing the benefits of small displacement, relatively inexpensive scooters for decades as a viable means of transportation.

AMA Pro Racing: New Jersey List of Events

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:39:25 -0500

AMA Superbike / Sportbike

Heading to New Jersey Motorsports Park for Round 11 of 12 in the AMA Pro Racing Series, which includes Superbike, Daytona Sportbike, Supersport and the Vance & Hanes XR1200 Series? Here's a guide to your AMA Pro Racing weekend.

A&S Ducati Vintage Motorcycle Show

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:59:04 -0500

Classic Bikes

A&S Ducati invites motorcycle enthusiasts to part of one of the biggest Vintage Motorcycle and Scooter Shows and Swap Meets.

This event takes place at the store at 1125 Orlando Ave., Roseville, CA on September 11, 2010. It runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Are You Ready for Rock Star Status?

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:45:47 -0500

Powersports Event

The VIP winner of the ‘Highway to Havasu' sweepstakes grand prize will enjoy VIP access to all the perks and pleasures of a great jet ski racing weekend. Let's break it down...

Mere mortals drive to Havasu. VIPs fly.

KTM Adventure Motorcycle Tours

UltimateMotorCycling.com — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:41:24 -0500

2011 Motorcycle Travel

The 2011 KTM Adventure catalogue is ready for devouring. KTM, builder of exceptional off-road motorcycles (as well as on-road bikes) has its finger firmly on the pulse of motorcycle lifestyle, offering a healthy range of off-road tours for the two-wheel adventurer.

SuperTrapp: Bike Nite Food Drives

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:43:35 -0500

Motorcycle Charity

SuperTrapp, local performance exhaust manufacturer and Quaker Steak & Lube joined forces this summer to host Bike Nite Food Drives at three of Quaker Steak & Lube's Ohio locations.

Sturgis: Pee Wee Herman Bike Build

Ultimate-MotorCycling — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:06:32 -0500

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

In addition to kicking off The Legendary Buffalo Chip during the 70th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Pee-wee Herman participated in a contest in which top motorcycle and bicycle designers made-over his iconic 1947 Schwinn bicycle.