by Randal Birkey | May 25, 2018 | Articles, Motorcycle Rides, News
Illinois i-Pass Rule Changes for Motorcycles Like most Illinois motorists, I received an email from the Illinois Tollway Authority in December 2017, notifying me of a change in the iPass rules. The state in its wisdom had decided that every vehicle using the iPass...
by Randal Birkey | Oct 2, 2017 | Articles, Motorcycle Rides, News, Racing
Elkhorn Half-Mile Flat Track Races On Saturday, September 30, 2017, I rode my 2008 Bonneville from the Chicago area to Elkhorn, Wisconsin, with a buddy, to attend the Elkhorn Half-Mile Flat Track races at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. The grandstands were packed...
by Randal Birkey | Jun 4, 2014 | Articles, News
If you are interested in reading about some of the reasons how and why Triumph has turned into the fastest growing motorcycle brand in America, this is the article to read! Triumph Motorcycles: The Rise, Fall and Revival of an Icon CEO, Greg Heichelbech is the key...
by Randal Birkey | Apr 24, 2014 | Articles, News, Safety
I.C.E. - In Case of Emergency April 24, 2014 I.C.E. stands for In Case of Emergency. It is put out by the Triple A (AAA) as a way of encouraging motorists to have emergency information available on their person, or in and around their vehicles. You can download the...
by Randal Birkey | Jan 30, 2014 | After Market Suppliers, Articles, BellaCorse, Bonneville Performance, British Customs, New Bonneville
I received the following email from a follower of triumphbonneville.org, and decided to turn it into a blog post because there are probably others out there asking or thinking a similar question. Hi, I was hoping you could lend me some advice. I am considering...
by Randal Birkey | Dec 27, 2013 | Articles, Safety
This morning another article on the Ride Apart Facebook timeline caught my attention! It’s another one by Wes Siler entitled, “How To Lay ‘Er Down – And, Why You Probably Shouldn’t” I found the article content to align with my own experience. Wes...