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BMW introduced at the CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas their latest technology for motorcyclists. BMW have always been at the leading edge of technology advances, both for their cars and their motorcycles, so it's no surprise. Helmet Technology BMW are adding Heads Up Display (HUD) technology to their helmets. Although it's still e …

Bike manufacturers recommend specific octane grades of gas. Why? Does it really matter what octane you put in the tank? The answer is yes, but maybe not for the reasons you may be thinking. First, let’s look at octane. WHAT IS OCTANE? Bell Performance says “The octane rating of gasoline essentially tells you how much the air-fuel mixture can be compress …

There are actually three bike weeks held in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina – one in the spring, one in the fall, and Black Bike Week. The spring Myrtle Beach Bike Week, which is held during the second week in May, is the biggest of the three and draws the largest crowds. This rally has been held continuously since 1940 and has, in the past, drawn as many as 300,000 to 400,000 biker …