http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:21:20 -0700 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:35:16 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Photos-of-new-Ducati-Hypermotard-796?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner 2010 Ducati Hypermotard 796   If you're a rider who cares about performance, styling, or price, you just might be interested in the sneak-peak photos of Ducati's new Hypermotard 796.    Weighing in at a scant 368 lbs with a lower seat... Bikes Fri, 02 Oct 2009 06:35:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Photos-of-new-Ducati-Hypermotard-796?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Indian-Motorcycles-launches-proprietary-Cash-for-Clunkers?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Trade in junk, take home a hunk of v-twin Indian Motorcycles, a US manufacturer of stylish v-twin cruisers, announced their own Cash for Clunkers program today. Indian is offering a $3,000 trade-in allowance against a 2009 Indian Chief for any motor... Bikes Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:05:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Indian-Motorcycles-launches-proprietary-Cash-for-Clunkers?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m9d1-Son-of-KTM-founder-dies-at-65?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Hans Trunkenpolz, dead at 65 Hans Trunkenpolz, son of KTM's founder and recently retired from his life's work at KTM, died of a heart attack during a marathon in Bavaria. Trunkenpolz was a successful motorsports participant but was probably best ... The Bike Biz Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:45:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m9d1-Son-of-KTM-founder-dies-at-65?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d29-One-bright-spot-for-motorcycle-sales?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Honda CBF Stunner shocks Indian riders While global motorcycles sales depress moto-executives, there's one market where Prozac is the exception rather than the rule:  India.   Honda's Indian operation is projecting an 18% sales increase in... The Bike Biz Sat, 29 Aug 2009 06:43:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d29-One-bright-spot-for-motorcycle-sales?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Flight-93-victims-family-plans-commemorative-motorcycle-ride?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner  Associated Press reports that a Flight 93 victim's relatives are organizing a cross-country motorcycle ride to honor the victims and raise money for a national memorial in southwestern Pennsylvania.Ken and Dale Nacke, whose brother Louis Nacke ... Events Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:51:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d28-Flight-93-victims-family-plans-commemorative-motorcycle-ride?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Motorcycling-with-your-dog-how-and-why?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner The late motocross star Marty Moates and Rainbow ride I-5 The question most frequently asked of motorcyclists who ride with their dog is:  Are you out of your frickin' mind? Good question, no easy answer.  It's not like we're inseparable f... Defies categorization Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:54:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d25-Motorcycling-with-your-dog-how-and-why?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d24-HarleyDavidson-goes-Indian?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Harley-Davidson prepares to take on mighty Royal Enfield Not that Indian.  Indian, as in India.  The Motor Company lands on the exotic shores August 27th, in conjunction with the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) annual con... The Bike Biz Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:46:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d24-HarleyDavidson-goes-Indian?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d24-Riding-with-your-dog-Part-I?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Joe prepares to strafe some back roads Meet Joe, a 3 year-old miniature long-hair dachshund who likes twisty roads, fast riding, and prefers Japanese motorcycles. Joe started riding not long after I did.  He enjoys going to the office on occas... Skills Mon, 24 Aug 2009 07:45:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d24-Riding-with-your-dog-Part-I?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Sturgis-final-motorcycle-accident-toll?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner   Despite a soggy week of rain, hail, and high winds, the 2009 Sturgis Rally tallied increases in attendance, injury accidents, and DUI's, according to early statistics from the state of South Dakota.  State traffic monitors showed a 2.9% ... Events Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:27:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d12-Sturgis-final-motorcycle-accident-toll?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d9-How-to-find-the-best-motorcycle-roads?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner The only riding map you'll ever need  Forget about asking your neighbor, 404 the web sites, burn the books.  There's one source for good rides that's so superior you'll never consider using anything else. Destination Highways has been feat... Great rides Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:57:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d9-How-to-find-the-best-motorcycle-roads?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d8-Bad-weather-bad-luck-empties-Sturgis?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Severe weather has Sturgis Rally participants running from the Hills Golf ball-size hail rained on the Sturgis Rally Friday night, damaging bikes, pelting bikers, and hastening the end of a wild week-long celebration.  There were also unconfi... Events Sat, 08 Aug 2009 02:23:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d8-Bad-weather-bad-luck-empties-Sturgis?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Video--Steven-Tyler-falls-from-Sturgis-stage?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner   Aerosmith, plagued by health problems, and the 2009 Sturgis Rally, marred by tragedy, joined for a predictable result Wednesday when lead singer Steven Tyler fell from the stage and was airlifted to a hospital.    Tyler ... Events Thu, 06 Aug 2009 07:21:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d6-Video--Steven-Tyler-falls-from-Sturgis-stage?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d5-6-motorcycles-crash-in-Rossmeyer-funeral-procession?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner   Associated Press reports that six motorcycle officers crashed while escorting the family of Bruce Rossmeyer to his funeral. A Florida Highway Patrol spokeswoman says a group of motorcycle officers from various agencies was riding with the ... Defies categorization Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:36:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d5-6-motorcycles-crash-in-Rossmeyer-funeral-procession?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Top-tweets-from-Sturgis?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Twitter not voyeuristic enough?  Playboy model Debbi Davids streams pole dancing live from Sturgis If you're not using Twitter you're missing a unique and wonderful way to follow events through the eyes of random participants.  The wave of... Events Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:56:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Top-tweets-from-Sturgis?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Steven-Tyler-and-Aerosmith-play-Sturgis-Rally-Wednesday?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Aerosmith headlines the 2009 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Aerosmith, with Harley-Davidson rider and singer Steven Tyler, takes the stage tomorrow at the famous Buffalo Chip Campground at the 69th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.  Although Tyler has attend... Events Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:45:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Steven-Tyler-and-Aerosmith-play-Sturgis-Rally-Wednesday?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Sturgis-safety-tips?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Unplug the autopilot when riding in groups When 400,000-500,000 motorcyclists roll into a state with a population of 750,000... well, downtown is going to get crowded.  As will jails and emergency rooms.  The former you can avoid with some... Events Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:42:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Sturgis-safety-tips?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Sturgis-accidents-up-94-over-2008?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner All quiet on the strrets of Sturgis, 6am Tuesday. Accidents, DUIs, drug arrests, and citations are all up as much as 147% this year at the 69th Annual Sturgis Rally, where 400,00 to 500,000 riders are expected to gather this week. According to the S... Events Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:18:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Sturgis-accidents-up-94-over-2008?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Done-it-all-in-Sturgis--Get-married?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Another happy couple rolls out of the Sturgis Hitching Post. Copyright Sturgis Hitching Post If you get bored with drinking, carousing, celebrities, custom bikes, and barely dressed women, here's another popular Sturgis tradition:  weddings.&nb... Events Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:01:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Done-it-all-in-Sturgis--Get-married?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Sturgis-safety-issues-accelerate?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Photo by Jan Tik Motorcycle accidents continued to spike over the weekend with a string of Sturgis-related accidents in the Black Hills area. According to the Rapid City Journal: Donnie Green from West Virginia was seriously injured when an 18 ... Events Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:21:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Sturgis-safety-issues-accelerate?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d2-Top-10-Sturgis-facts?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner Estimated rally beer consumption?  See below. Can't go to Sturgis but want to know more?  Already at Sturgis but passed out?  Here are the ten facts you need to know about the nation's biggest motorcycle rally: In 1976 the averag... Events Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:19:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-5822-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner~y2009m8d2-Top-10-Sturgis-facts?cid=exrss-Seattle-Motorcycle-Examiner