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I flew to L.A. this past spring to talk about a new project between actor Orlando Bloom, Deus Ex Machina’s Michael “Woolie” Woolaway, and BMW Motorrad. I’m not much for Hollywood, but I was wide-eyed about their idea. They’d take an already naked S 1000 R (a bike I’ve spent a summer on and for…
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Everyone from the Motorcycle Club and Biker Community needs to come together and help one of our own reach milestone no one in our Niche has reached. Sure, many others in the Motovlog and Repair Niche has achieved 1m followers. But for someone in the Motorcycle Club niche to do so would be a first…
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Firefighter-turned-custom bike builder Chris Scholtka has a knack for building slick, and somewhat hot-rodded, café racers. This Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 café racer epitomizes his style well—but it was almost built using a very different donor bike. “It started two years ago when an old friend called me,” Chris tells us. “She had received…
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Given that the motorcycle industry has been on the ropes the last few years, one of the bravest moves a major marque can make right now is release a niche motorcycle. But that’s exactly what BMW Motorrad has just done… and we’re here for it. The brand new BMW R 12 G/S—the latest model built…
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Kevin Dale Higgins, a Kemp man convicted of leading a gang responsible for the murder of a biker in East Texas. In this video, we dive into the March 26, 2025, update from KLTV, detailing Higgins’ attempt to secure a new trial after his life sentence for directing the Ugly Man Cossacks motorcycle club in…
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Bolt Motor Company specializes in lithe custom creations with sharp lines and crisp finishes. Their ethos likely has to do with the fact that they share a workshop with their sister company—the Spanish Formula 3 racing team, Campos Racing. Of all the marques that pass through Bolt’s doors, we can tell they love tinkering with…
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The Plaza Cafe, Santa Fe, NM. Our family went to Santa Fe, NM to do some skiing/snowboarding over spring break, and the real highlight of the trip wasn’t on the slopes — it was downtown at the Plaza Cafe, right in the historic Plaza of the Governors. We liked it so much that we ended…
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Jonathan Root spoke in front of the US House of Representatives on Tuesday, informing the House about the extreme “retaliatory” taxes the EU charged the company. The American motorcycle brand does most of its business in the United States, selling over 90,000 motorcycles last year. However, Root said that rising EU taxes severely limit its overseas opportunities. “The US has long…
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Hitting the open road on your American V-twin is about freedom and exploration. However, even the most seasoned riders need a reliable way to navigate. Thankfully, we have a plethora of options available today. From simple phone mounts to sophisticated built-in systems, let’s explore the pros and cons of each. The Ubiquitous Phone Mount Firstly,…
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Be aware that this motorcycle recall list is for the United States for the last 30 days, there is no way I could cover the entire world. But in the world of global manufacturing, if a motorcycle is being recalled in one country there is a good chance it is under recall in others. So,…
