Eddie Paul: Learning Sheet Metal Fabrication from a Master
July 14, 2008 by Bubba Harmon · 14 Comments
Eddie Paul: Learning Sheet Metal Fabrication from a Master
Eddie Paul is one of those rare individuals who can do almost anything. In fact his motto is, “If it doesn’t work, it just isn’t finished yet”. Often characterized as a serial inventor, Eddie has many patents in various fields....
It’s Official: BMW Superbike
April 21, 2008 by pikesan · 3 Comments
It’s Official: BMW Superbike
On April 16 Hendrik von Kuenheim announced that BMW will be building enough S1000RR’s for homologation into World Superbike. He did not mention too much about the machine, except what is obvious. It’s an inline 4, chain...
Taser Foundation Ride for Fallen Officers
April 7, 2008 by pikesan · Leave a Comment
Taser Foundation Ride for Fallen Officers
The second event that MyRideIsMe.com participated in leading up to Arizona Bikeweek was a charity ride by Taser Foundation. Each year they run “Takin’ the Ride”, to raise funds to assist the families of officers that are lost...
MotoCzysz – The American Motorcycle
March 26, 2008 by pikesan · 4 Comments
MotoCzysz – The American Motorcycle
The term ‘American Motorcycle’ is synonymous with large, 45 degree V-Twins made for cruising the highways. When talks about American, they mean Harley-Davidson or Indian. Recently there are a number of small, independent...
Cruise’n on Main St. – March 2008
Cruise’n on Main St. – March 2008
For more information on the November 8th, 2008 Memories on Main Street cruise, go to the Mainstreet Garage. While most parts of the US are still half frozen, Mesa, Arizona launches the first big cruise of the year (and first minor...
World of Wheels Pics uploaded
World of Wheels Pics uploaded
Just wanted to let you know that Paul (Swanee3) has loaded a few of his pics from the Phoenix 2008 World of Wheels in the MyRideisMe.com event picture gallery. (Click here to see it!) While you’re there, check out the tons of...
Motorcycle Jump World Record
January 2, 2008 by pikesan · Leave a Comment
Motorcycle Jump World Record
Robbie Maddison set a new world record by jumping his motorcycle 322 feet at the Rio in Las Vegas last night. Apparently, he did a 350 foot jump in practice. To put this in perspective, Evel Knievel crashed jumping the short way across...
Yokohama Japan’s Hot Rod Show
Yokohama Japan’s Hot Rod Show
While cruising Myspace looking for car and bike enthusiasts to bring to the light of MyRideisMe.com, I learned of the 16th Annual YOKOHAMA HOT ROD Custom Show 2007 that happened December 2nd in Pacifico Yokohama sponsored by Mooneyes...
KillaCycle is Godzilla!
December 5, 2007 by pikesan · 2 Comments
KillaCycle is Godzilla!
With a name like KillaCycle, why wouldn’t you want to ride it? Here is the world’s fastest electric drag bike. Being a devout, fossil fuel burning, carbon dioxide emission making biker I’m usually skeptical of anything...
R.I.P. Evel Knievel
R.I.P. Evel Knievel
Evel Knievel, the man who could make Harleys fly, died yesterday at the age of 69. The recipient of a liver transplant in 1999 had been in poor health for quite a while, suffering from diabetes and pulmonary fibrosis. Everyone, whether...
