Author: jimmymac
The Trailblazers Motorcycle Club Banquet Under The Big Top
After a delay of over a year (due to a pesky virus), the 76th Trailblazers Banquet took place on Saturday August 28th under the big top tent of the Phoenix Club in Anaheim, California. The…
Harley-Davidson’s New Sportster Looks Anything But ‘Sporty” – UPDATED
August 22, 2021: I added a video at the bottom of my story proving I'm not the only one to draw the Sportster/V-Rod connection. July 22, 2021: I was enthusiastic about Harley-Davidson’s new Pan America…
Luca and Alberto Would Love This RWP’ed Vespa
Have you seen the movie Luca? You should if only to marvel at the mind-bending animation. The two main characters, Luca and Alberto, plot a way to afford the motorcycle of their dreams, a Vespa…
$25,000 Minibike Will Blow Your Mind And My Budget
I don’t know why it should, but it really bugs me that there are riders out there who can drop $25,000 on a minibike! A toy. A product with no practical purpose but having a…
Running When Parked ’84 Yamaha XT Fetches $1,550 At Auction
The days of snatching up a motorcycle at auction for dimes on a dollar are over. Proof in point, this very nice Yamaha. While the winning bid of $1,550 isn’t too far out of the…
E-Bikes Add Speed To San Luis Obispo’s Emergency Response Squad
This is cool news out of the San Luis Obispo Fire Department. In an effort to improve rescue response times, the SLO fire department has added a secret weapon. E-bikes! “It is amazing how much…
Cat 3-4 Racer Dies While Riding His Dream Race
Valley News is reporting that Evan Barr-Beare, a 33-year-old Rhode Island scientist, suffered a possible medical issue while leading his class at the 40th annual Concord Criterium bicycle race. Evan veered off course, crashed and did…
Serial 1 Custom-fabricated E-Bike Fetches $14,200 At Auction
Serial 1, the e-bike division of Harley-Davidson motorcycles, may have come up with a profitable new business model for selling e-bikes if they can repeat what happened today. Start with a stock model, hand it…
Serial 1 E-Bike Auction Breaches $14,000 with Seven Hours To Go
Looks like Serial 1 might be on to something with their custom e-bike auction. The bidding stands at over $14,000 and there are about 7 hours left to go. A stock Mosh/City model sells for…