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September Bike Nights

CycleGearOnline — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 17:04:18 +0000

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August Bike Nights

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Sneaky Fast Spotlight: Steve Dawson

CycleGearOnline — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 23:21:18 +0000

Name: Steve Dawson Age: 28 Bikes: Ninja 250 race bike, KLR650 adventure bike, Zero S commuter Race Results: 2011 CMVA 250SS & Amateur SS Twins Champion, 6 wins, 8 podiums, 250SS lap record holder both directions. Local Store: Lomita, CA Favorite Track: Sonoma Raceway (Infineon) Future Bike: Aprilia RSV4 APRC Steve never wanted to ride [...]

CGR Rider Sarah Preston Rides with Ken Hill and Scott Russell

CycleGearOnline — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 17:42:18 +0000

One of Cycle Gear Racing’s own had a rare opportunity to ride with and learn from two world class riders and teachers and she was kind enough to share her experience with us. Ride along below, and thank you Sarah! Ken Hill Coaching and Feel Like a Pro A few months ago Brian Bartlow the owner of [...]

Motorcyclist Magazine’s 100th Anniversary Party

CycleGearOnline — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:30:27 +0000

This past Thursday a small group of Cycle Gear employees were invited to attend the celebration of Motorcyclist Magazine turning 100 years old. I saw a sneak peek at some of the invited guests and knew it was going to be a who’s who of the motorcycling industry, and was honored to be included. What I [...]

Tucker Lancaster: WERA West Father’s Day Weekend

CycleGearOnline — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:01:11 +0000

This Father’s Day weekend I went down to Willow Springs for my first time for a WERA West race. I had a track day Friday and by my third session I felt I had learned most of the lines of the track. The track is very fast with not a lot of turns which made [...]

Ride Cool

CycleGearOnline — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:37:04 +0000

We love to ride – that’s a given – and we’ve all heard it said that “it’s too hot for gear” – usually from someone riding in jeans and a T-shirt. Higher temperatures can make riding a lot less fun, but Cycle Gear believes that if “it’s too hot for gear”, then you have two [...]

Tucker Lancaster: AFM Round 3 Thunderhill Raceway

CycleGearOnline — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:30:58 +0000

This weekend I attended AFM round #2 at Thunderhill Raceway park in Willows, CA about two hours away from home. I had to miss the trackday on Friday because of school, but I knew that I had enough laps on that track so I wasn’t too worried about it. On Saturday I got about 3 [...]

Tyler Linders: AMA Pro SuperSport Round 4 at Miller Motorsports Park

CycleGearOnline — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:19:21 +0000

Team Rotobox/Nexx, my Dad, and I arrived at theMillerMotorsportsParkfacility on Thursday and we started working on the bike. We had some clutch issues, so we pulled the clutch cover and replaced the old clutch with a new one. On Friday we finished up the clutch and took off our suspension to get it worked on [...]

Andrew Zabzdyr: Chuckwalla Valley Motorcycle Association (CVMA) 2012 Mid Season Update

CycleGearOnline — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 17:20:40 +0000

Round 1, March 10-11, 2012 Andrew was excited to get back to racing at Chuckwalla and he was not alone as CVMA had a record turnout for round 1. He used Friday practice hosted by Trackdaz to get up to speed and ready for the weekend. Andrew’s first race just happened to be the last [...]