december 18, 2007 11:19pm

Indian Motorcycle Tests Prototype Chief

The Indian Motorcycle Company is testing prototypes of the 2009 Indian Chief and is aiming for a fall 2008 release. Though Indian Motorcycle Chairman Stephen Julius initially hoped to have the new line out in late 2007, Julius made it clear that the company would not hurry to market until the bike met their high level of expectations. Full Story

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december 17, 2007 05:56pm

Dennis Hopper Joins Quentin Tarantino in New Biker Flick

Dennis Hopper after four decades since the release of 'Easy Rider' has joined the cast on the new film 'Hell Ride' produced by Quentin Tarantino. Due to be released sometime in 2008, Hopper can be seen on a pre-World War II made Indian Four motorcycle with sidecar. He rides an Indian Motorcycle in the movie and can be seen in some of the release photos. For more information click here -> Dennis Hopper on Indian Motorcycle.

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november 30, 2007 02:21pm

Death Catches up to Evel

Motorcycle Daredevil Evel Knievel Dies at Age 69 - Evel Knievel, the hard-living motorcycle daredevil whose exploits made him an international icon in the 1970s, died Friday, November 30th. He was 69.

Immortalized in the Washington's Smithsonian Institution as "America's Legendary Daredevil," Knievel was best known for a failed 1974 attempt to jump an Idaho canyon on a rocket-powered cycle and a spectacular crash at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. Click here for story

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october 11, 2007 11:30am

Ed Youngblood's MotoHistory Page

Ed Youngblood has written extensively on motorcycle history and the American motorcycle culture. Find tons of News & Views with plenty of old and unique motorcycle images and stories on this cool site. Ed has had a 28 year career with the American Motorcyclist Association, serving as Managing Editor, Director of Government Relations, and 19 years as President and CEO. Find it here!

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august 20, 2007 03:51pm

Replica of Burt Munro's Record-Breaking Indian on Display

One of two working replicas made at the Britten Motorcycle factory in Christchurch, the 'Munro Special' starred in Roger Donaldson's film, 'The World's Fastest Indian' will be on display 'Down-Under' in Whangarei at the Whangarei Museum and Heritage Park. Catch it on September 9th. Here's a link to the full story Full Story
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july 29, 2007 02:15pm

Website Updates and New Store!

Did some minor updates to the site (finally), but keeping with the same look.

Home page now features this newsblog where you'll find miscellaneous information about Indian Motorcycle news from around the globe.

Indian Motorcycle Stuff now has an online store where you can shop for Indian Motorcycle Parts & Accessories along with other motorcycle items that you may find useful! Enjoy!

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july 12, 2007 11:53am

Indian Motorcycle Collection Donated

SPRINGFIELD - The owner of the closed Indian Motocycle Museum is donating her multi-million dollar collection of antique motorcycles and memorabilia to the Springfield Museums Association to assure it will be remain in the city where the historic company was founded more than a century ago.

Esta K. Manthos, 91, who has traveled to all 50 states by motorcycle, collected bikes made by Indian Motocycle Co. for many decades, along with thousands of biker toys and mementos.
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july 12, 2007 11:07am

Past meets present at Maggie Valley motorcycle museum

Hendersonville,NC - This vintage Indian motorcycle, kept in perfect working order, is on display at the Wheels Through Time Museum in Maggie Valley...
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