If you’ve been anywhere on TikTok, Facebook, or Instagram lately, you’ve probably seen a video clip featuring two uniformed Ormond Beach Police Department officers that sent shockwaves through the biker community. Some viral accounts slapped a massive yellow banner over it reading: “NEW LAW FOR BIKERS IN FLORIDA! DO WHEELIES AND GO TO JAIL IMMEDIATELY!” Naturally, the commentContinue reading “Busting the “Wheelies Mean Immediate Jail” Myth: What the Ormond Beach PD Video Actually Means for Florida Bikers”
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Buell Super Cruiser Named Rider Magazine’s 2026 Motorcycle of the Year
Buell’s 175-horsepower Super Cruiser takes top honors, proving that American cruiser styling and serious sportbike performance can make one impressive combination. The Buell Super Cruiser has earned a major industry honor, taking home Rider Magazine’s 2026 Motorcycle of the Year award. The recognition puts Buell’s performance-focused cruiser in the spotlight, celebrating a motorcycle that combinesContinue reading “Buell Super Cruiser Named Rider Magazine’s 2026 Motorcycle of the Year”
Frank “Cisco” Lenti, Legendary Canadian Outlaw Biker, Dead at 79
The longtime motorcycle club figure survived a car bombing, a failed assassination attempt, and years of violent conflict in Canada’s outlaw biker world. Frank “Cisco” Lenti, one of the most recognizable and controversial figures in Canada’s outlaw motorcycle club scene, has died at the age of 79. Lenti reportedly passed away on October 31, 2026,Continue reading “Frank “Cisco” Lenti, Legendary Canadian Outlaw Biker, Dead at 79”
Road Rage: Jeeper pulls gun on biker
Jeep Driver Pulls Gun on Motorcyclist in Road Rage Incident — Then Acts Shocked When Police Arrest Him A motorcyclist’s camera captured the frightening moment a Jeep driver allegedly pointed a handgun at him during a road rage confrontation. But the real surprise came when police showed up at the driver’s workplace. Road rage isContinue reading “Road Rage: Jeeper pulls gun on biker”
Group Motorcycle Rides: The Good, the Bad, and How to Ride Safely in a Crowd
Group motorcycle rides are a big part of the riding community. From a handful of friends taking a Sunday morning cruise to thousands of motorcycles gathering for charity rides, poker runs, veterans’ events, and rallies, there’s something special about sharing the road with other riders. But riding in a group is different from riding alone.Continue reading “Group Motorcycle Rides: The Good, the Bad, and How to Ride Safely in a Crowd”
The Best Motorcycle Road in All 50 States: One Ride Every Biker Should Have on Their Bucket List
From legendary mountain passes and oceanfront highways to winding backroads and wide-open desert roads, these are the 50 motorcycle rides worth putting on your bucket list. There is no shortage of great motorcycle roads in America. Some take you through towering mountains, others follow rugged coastlines, and a few seem designed specifically to test yourContinue reading “The Best Motorcycle Road in All 50 States: One Ride Every Biker Should Have on Their Bucket List”
Texas Motorcyclist Killed in Suspected Drunk-Driving Crash; Driver Arrested
A 23-year-old Texas motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving an allegedly intoxicated driver on San Antonio’s west side. The driver has since been arrested and faces charges in connection with the deadly collision. The victim was identified as Julie Brigham, who died from injuries sustained in the October 14 crash. According to the BexarContinue reading “Texas Motorcyclist Killed in Suspected Drunk-Driving Crash; Driver Arrested”
Could a 440cc Harley-Davidson Help Bring New Riders Into Motorcycling?
Harley-Davidson has built its reputation on big engines, heavyweight cruisers and the unmistakable American motorcycle experience. But the company’s latest small-displacement offering suggests it may be looking toward a different kind of rider to help secure the future of motorcycling. The 2027 Harley-Davidson Sprint 440 is designed to appeal to beginners, returning riders and motorcyclistsContinue reading “Could a 440cc Harley-Davidson Help Bring New Riders Into Motorcycling?”
Lethal left turns : two deadly motorcycle crashes in the same intersection have riders calling for change
Left-Turn Crashes Remain a Major Threat to Motorcyclists as Protected Signals Gain Attention Two fatal motorcycle crashes at the same intersection in Lafayette, Indiana, have prompted changes to traffic signals, bringing renewed attention to one of the most dangerous situations motorcyclists face: vehicles turning left directly into their path. Transportation officials have implemented a protectedContinue reading “Lethal left turns : two deadly motorcycle crashes in the same intersection have riders calling for change”
Motorcycle Club Honors 105-Year-Old Buffalo Soldier and World War II Veteran
RICHMOND, Va. — A motorcycle club came together in Richmond to honor a remarkable American veteran whose life has spanned more than a century. Matthew E. Otey Sr., a 105-year-old U.S. Army Technical Sergeant and World War II veteran, received a special tribute Wednesday from members of the Buffalo Soldiers & Troopers Motorcycle Club. OteyContinue reading “Motorcycle Club Honors 105-Year-Old Buffalo Soldier and World War II Veteran”