2010 Indian Chief
By Marissa Baecker As I approached the array of 2010 Indian Chief bikes all lined up beside the Indian trailer, a gentleman rider, senior to me in age, took one look at me and exclaimed, “Surely your not going to ride the Indian today,” to which I calmly responded, “No, I rode them yesterday.” The […]
Freestyle rider Jeff Fehr crashes during race
During Arenacross at the South Okanagan Event Centre, freestyle rider Jeff Fehr, took to the track after performing some pretty spectacular ariels in a freestyle show. This part of the evening was a little different. As I understood it, two racers at a time go as fast as they can and complete one lap. Winner […]
Norton rally in Lumby – Saturday, July 24
From July 20th to 24th, 2010 the British Motorcycle Owners Association (BMOC) Okanagan Chapter, along with the Vancouver Chapter, is hosting the International Norton Owners Association (INOA) annual motorcycle rally in Lumby. The public is invited on Saturday, July 24 at 11 a.m. in Lumby City Park. Come and participate in vintage Norton motorcyle games and then take in a […]
2010 Ducati Monster 696
Everyone with some spare time and a motorcycle licence had an invitation to a Monster Ball as the Ducati truck unloaded an entire fleet of bright red machines one after the other while riders salivated on their helmets. As licenced motor vehicle operators, remember these few things: Drivers of red cars tend to get pulled […]
Victory West Demo Truck surprises
April 16, 17 and 18 the Victory Truck is rolling into Kelowna for demo days at M&M Performance. We have been given the sneak preview on what is aboard that truck. The final three bikes are the Cross Roads touring bike, the hard bagged Cross Country and one other surprise. We will see you there!
New BMW G 650GS to debut at Vancouver motorcycle show
The 2011 BMW lineup will be debuted in B.C. at the Vancouver Motorcycle in January. One of the new models peaking my interest is the G 650GS. I have taken a liking to adventure bikes this past season and in the coming season, I want to spend more time on one. The 650GS maintains BMW […]
Canadian Motorcycle racing adds two new classes
CONCORD, Ontario (December 9, 2010) – Winds of change have hit the Canadian motorcycle racing world. Two brand new classes, namely the Amateur Superbike class and the much anticipated Harley-Davidson® XR 1200TM Cup, will have their debut in the upcoming 2011 racing season, which marks the 32nd anniversary of the National Superbike series. After a […]
New from Harley-Davidson – Electra Glo footboard inserts
Bathe a Parked Motorcycle in Brilliant, Colourful LED Light Display a bike in dazzling colour with the new Electra GloTM Rider Footboard Inserts (P/N 50745-10, red) and Electra GloTM Passenger Footboard Inserts (P/N 51287-10, red) from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor AccessoriesTM. The moulded rubber insert appears charcoal black in normal operation, with a mirrored chrome surround and Bar & […]
Karen Davidson – creator of the Harley-Davidson clothing brand
Creative director of general merchandise sounds like a high profile job but if your name is Karen Davidson, it is your life. Davidson is the great granddaughter of Harley-Davidson co-founder, William A. Davidson and the daughter of William G. Davidson – Willie G.- a design legend of the Harley brand. Aside from the name, Davidson’s […]
New LED headlamps and auxiliary lamps from HD
Easy Installation Plugs Into Original Wiring Without External Ballast MILWAUKEE (September 27, 2010) New LED Headlamps and Auxiliary Lamps from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories are brighter and whiter in color and provide a superior light pattern over standard incandescent lamps. Compared to the yellow light of a traditional halogen bulb, the LED lamp produces a […]
