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Here, you can find storytelling and resourceful info about motorcycle culture. The kind of stuff you see and hear when you visit motorcyclist's garages. We'll talk about the good old' days, racing and wrenching, and we'll talk to folks whose lives revolve around motorcycles.
Good Spark Garage Blog
1y ago
We were pre-schoolers taking turns sitting on the gas tank of Dad’s Triumph while cruising SoCal cul-de-sacs in ’81. Did this moment, along with our early years of Big Wheels, dirt bikes and three-wheelers, help turn us into motorcyclists? Or…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
We love dropping in on motorcycle dealerships that have a passion for what they sell. In its very early stages, we stopped by the new Rahal Ducati Indianapolis during their Ducs and Donuts event in March 2021. It appears the…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
Passing through Nashville? Take the family to Lane Motor Museum. It’ll be the funkiest collection of vehicles they’ve ever seen – one that’s sure to spur smiles and wonder. We’ve only shared a sampling of the showpieces here, so be…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
In 1902, the first Triumph motorcycle was manufactured in Coventry, England. In 2020, the spirit of this storied British brand has awoken in the Crossroads of America with its latest flagship dealer: Triumph Indianapolis. We stopped by their grand opening on June 27th.…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
Have you bought your raffle tickets for these beauties yet? The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame will hand over the keys to this pair of Hondas to the lucky winner this winter (2019). With a donation, you’re entered for a…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
We installed and tested a 2-into-1 high-mount exhaust system (handmade by GPR Exhaust Systems) on our Ural Gear Up. The throaty tone sounds really nice when revved up. Click here to see the video. Details: Bike in the Vid: 2016…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
When the big interstates absorbed the bulk of motorists, commerce along the old main roads dried up in some areas, leaving forgotten landmarks at quiet intersections. Many years later, people in sprawling suburbs and busy cities now look for a…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
We always look forward to seeing new and familiar faces at the Heindl Summer Open House & Rally in Eaton, Ohio. For the 13th year, the grounds of one of America’s top Ural dealerships were filled with smiling sidecar enthusiasts from…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
“It takes years to get that dust on there.” Dan Auerbach gets it. He appreciates how each dent, scratch and layer of grime preserves the stories his bikes have been carrying for decades. He wanted to make sure the Lane…
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Good Spark Garage Blog
3y ago
We got chills, they’re multiplyin’. The new Ural prototype people have been buzzing about is officially public and, well, it’s electrifyin’! Here is Corey’s first take on an early-phase version of the electric Ural, powered by a Zero Motorcycles powertrain…
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