Stay clean while on the road
With all this talk about bike season, maps, and rides, it is inevitable that we will all be hitting the road soon. There is a new line of travel sachets for keeping your bike looking its best. Bug cleaner good for all areas of the bike; Windshield cleaner and Harley gloss. They retail for around […]
Biker forgot helmet and PANTS! LOL
THE CANADIAN PRESS HAMILTON, Ont. — A Hamilton, Ont. man is facing several charges after taking an early-morning motorcycle ride wearing nothing but a T-shirt. Police spotted the nearly-nude 40-year-old going down a city street dotted with shops and homes at around 4 a.m. on Sunday. The man tried to get away once he saw […]
Ride for Dad Okanagan Chapter – they just kept coming. . . . .
The drone of the mufflers could be heard from across the lake as the procession of bikes first appeared on the William R. Bennett bridge on the second annual Okanagan chapter of Ride for Dad. With a police escort clearing the way for the 400+ riders taking part, it took approximately 5 minutes for the […]
2010 Motorcycle Hall of Fame
CONCORD, Ontario (June 14, 2010) – Deeley Harley-Davidson® Canada is proud to announce that Don James, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Deeley Harley-Davidson® Canada is one of the eight to be inducted into the 2010 Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame. This honourable recognition will be presented by the Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada (MCC) at […]
KTM Freeride electric motorcycles debut in Japan
Electric motorcycles are coming and could be the transportation of the future. Austrian company KTM recently unveiled two models of electric motorcycles at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show in Japan under the label KTM Freeride. Headquartered in Mattighofen, Austria, KTM says that it will now enter vigorous testing and plans to have the bikes in production […]
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!