NEW 2018 HONDA GOLDWING

Honda Goldwing The Goldwing was introduced by Honda back in 1975. The 2018 model is the first Goldwing overhaul in almost a decade, and the reviews for the 2018 Goldwing have been universally positive. The Los Angeles Times review reported that “the 6th-generation machine is lighter, sportier, and more powerful. It handles better and gets … Read more

NORTH CAROLINA MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARENESS MONTH

North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Here in North Carolina, we just concluded North Carolina Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month (May) as promulgated by Governor Roy Cooper. Here is what the North Carolina Department of Transportation set out in its May 1, 2018, news release regarding Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Vehicle drivers can unintentionally become huge … Read more

IT’S ELECTRIC – HARLEY-DAVIDSON (NOT THE ELECTRIC SLIDE)!

About 5 years ago, Harley-Davidson unveiled its “LiveWire” project, which was put in place to develop a prototype all-electric motorcycle.  It appears that time has come. On January 30, 2018, during Harley-Davidson, Inc.’s quarterly earnings call, it was announced that Harley-Davidson will begin the production of an all-electric motorcycle.  During the earnings call, the President … Read more

Welcome Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson and Triumph Raleigh

Welcome Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson and Triumph Raleigh. Well, sort of. I say that because Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson and Triumph Raleigh is the new name of Raleigh’s Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Triumph Dealership which was founded 35 years ago by Ray Price. Just this month John Marotti purchased the dealership from the Price Family. I know there were … Read more

THANKS RAY PRICE HARLEY-DAVIDSON

On December 14 Ms. Jean Price and her family announced its decision to sell Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Triumph.  Ray and Ms. Jean first opened the dealership in Raleigh about 35 years ago.  Throughout these 35 years, Ray, Ms. Jean, and the dealership staff/employees have provided the absolute best service and hospitality to motorcyclists across North Carolina.  … Read more

How to Ride Warm and Safe

The Cold Weather Doesn’t Have to Get Between You and Your Motorcycle Riding a motorcycle is one of the best ways to enjoy warm weather – and yet, while many riders take a break during the colder months, you don’t have to put your rides on hold until spring comes back around. Granted, you shouldn’t … Read more

Get Ready to Rally

Summer 2016 Bike Festivals in North Carolina Summer is the perfect season to enjoy your bike and meet up with fellow riders. There are motorcycle rallies all across the United States, including many right here in North Carolina. Check out some of this year’s highlights: Bikers for Bikers Rally | September 9-10, 2016 | Fayetteville, NC … Read more

Chain, Belt and Shaft Drive Bikes

Understanding the Technical Details to Pick the Perfect Bike There’s more to buying a motorcycle that fits your riding style than selecting a nice color and appropriate engine displacement. You also have to consider the way your new ride’s drivetrain functions. The majority of modern motorcycles feature a chain, belt or shaft drive. Each has … Read more

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