When we take a look at how motorcyclists are the most susceptible to fatalities due to accidents, one eye-opening statistic comes to mind. It states that motorcyclists are 26 times more likely to die in a crash than any other vehicle driver. This is certainly alarming.
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Hell’s Satans T-Shirt
Hardcore Simpson’s fans might recall that The Hell’s Satans were an outlaw motorcycle club formed by Homer after he won a Harley-Davidson motorcycle at Greaser’s Cafe. Now you can own this immortal design of a screaming skull flanked by pair of flaming crossbones (by Buby87) on a T Shirt in your choice styles and colors for just $24.95! Purchase now at This Link!
Eye On Design: Indian Chief Roadmaster Motorcycle
All Photos By Gail
The Indian Chief Roadmaster was designed as a handsome, comfortable rival to Harley-Davidson’s heavyweight touring bikes as Americans took to the road in the years following World War II. Indian’s top model, the Chief Roadmaster (1948) exuded power and style. Note the Indian Head on the front fender as well as the custom-fringed leatherwork. Now, imagine how it would look flying in the wind as the bike speeds toward the horizon!
Photographed in the Autry Museum pf the American West in Los Angeles, California.
1966 Batcycle
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Built from a 1966 Yamaha Catalina (YDS-3) 250, the Batcycle features a side car with a portable go-cart resting on it for Batman’s sidekick, Robin. The entire Batcycle and side car are handsomely customized in black and white colors with a Batshield molded into the fairing (the shell placed over the frame) and fender guard. Not only is the Batcycle a hugely modified Yamaha Catalina 250, but Robin’s cart, which is an integral part of the Batcycle rig, is powered by a 55cc, electric start, Yamaha three-speed engine.
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Drumkit Chopper
Image courtesy of Sick Drummer Magazine
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