Saw this at the 2009 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in NYC this past weekend, Jan 16-18. The good folks at Harley Davidson pit on the clinic. I also notice that HD has many initiative underway to support the smart and safe growth of Woman taking to the road on a motorcycle. You should check it out at HarleyDavidson.com Great presenters too.
Opening Day Photos from Cycle World 2009 NYC. Saw the Honda Fury World debit unveiling, the Ricky Gadson Kawasaki Tribute Bike, Some great new stuff from East Side Custom Choppers of Walden, NY and Craig Whitford of Craig’s Custom Trikes- one of the original Biker Build Off crew. When it comes to trikes, Craig is in a class by himself. Lots of horsepower. See below for event details.
Everyone was very accessible and willing to answer any questions. The 28th annual Cycle World International Motorcycle Show presented by Toyota open next week at New York’s Jacob Javits Center and promises to be one of the best sows in recent years. Many bikes will be making their World or North American debut at the show, including the World Debut of the Victory concept bike along with new models from Ducati, Honda, Kawasaki, Vespa and the new electric bike; Vectrix Vx-1E and Vx-2. Iron Biker News will be attending the event and will report back on what’s new and exciting in Motorcycles today. Where Jacob K. Javits Convention Center 655 West 34th Street New York, NY 10001 Friday, January 16 Noon - 9:00pm Saturday, January 17 9am - 9:00pm Sunday, January 18 9am - 5:00pm Admission Adult: 1-day $17 (save $2 online!) • 2-day $25 (box office only) • 3-day commemorative pass $30 (online only) | Children 6-11: 1-day $6 • 2-day $10 (box office only) • 3-day commemorative pass $10 (online only) Children 5 & under free; Sunday is Family Day — All kids 11 and under are free on Sunday with adult paid admission. Buy your e-tickets and 3-day commemorative pass online and save! Box Office Ticket Promotions: * Women Ride! ½-Off Coupon For Friday Admission! Ladies, download your ½-price admission coupon here. * Sunday is Family Day! All kids 11 and under are free on Sunday with adult paid admission. Cash only at the ticket booth. Be prepared — the convention center may not have an ATM. Prefer to buy at the box office, but still want a discount? Click here Just In, Honda to unveil the new Honda Fury in it’s World debut.
One of the neat things going on in the motorcycle world in Iowa right now is that there are several magazines of interest specifically to Iowa bikers. I’ve been fortunate to write for a couple of them, and wanted to introduce them to you in case you haven’t discovered them yet! First up is the [...]
The 2010 Ride Iowa event benefiting the March of Dimes will be held July 31 at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Registration begins at 9 a.m. The event includes a 70 mile ride beginning and ending at the Fairgrounds, with lunch, live music, vendors and a car show also part of the festivities. Registration is $20 [...]
I love chaps. Actually I should amend that to say, I love chaps on other people. On normal people, chaps contribute to that long and lean, bad-ass biker look that kinda turns me on. Plus, of course, they have wonderful protective qualities that will quite literally save your skin if you go down. On me, [...]