Motorcycle Picture of the Week - Doc Shumway

Here are my Pictures of the Week as displayed on the Motorcycle Views Website. These pictures are taken from the Moto Pic Gallery. See Doc Shumway with his 2010 Harley-Davidson Tri-Glide under Men on Motorcycles. There are no Bikes Only, Trikes Only, or Women on Motorcycles this week. We need more pictures of men and women with their motorcycles. Get your picture in. For details, see Motorcycle Pictures of the Week.

Peter Starr, Motorcycle Filmmaker, Interviewed by Jay Leno

Peter Starr has been an international motorcycle racer, record producer, filmmaker, and producer of 40 motorcycle racing films. He's now written a book about all the years making those racing films. The title is "Taking it to the Limit - 20 Years of Making Motorcycle Movies." Here's a video interview by Jay Leno where Starr discusses his love of motorcycles and his new book. Watch the Jay Leno Interview.

Vintage Chopper Photos

Mark Bourassa sent in a bunch of old chopper photos and mentioned he had sent some to other bloggers as well. Many of them (his sportster and other digger style chops), have already been posted so, I won't re-post them all. Anyhow, here's two of my favorites.

I believe this is Mark with a friend's Panhead. It might have been posted on ZZ Chop or Loserrules. Even so, it's cool enough for a second look.


Marks' buddy Greg Thompson on a very cool 45 powered trike.

Suzuki Recalls 2012 AN400, AN650, and DL650 Scooters and Motorcycles for Brake Switch Failure

Suzuki is recalling certain model year 2012 AN400, AN650, and DL650 scooters and motorcycles manufactured prior to December 17, 2011.

The lever-mounted brake light actuating switch(es) may fail.

1396 units are affected.

Check out my Motorcycle Recalls feature for more details.

Chopper pin-up

Via: goawaygarage.blogspot.com

Gold - finger - Solex

Via: brommerclub-de-grensrijders

Michelin Bibendum on a Solex

Limited edition 300 ex. - hand painted - Editions Pixi