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A dedication ceremony for "MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles" will be held June 28, 2008, on the grounds of the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum in Pickerington, Ohio. The dedication ceremony will gather featured MotoStars, Motorcycle Hall of Famers, industry leaders and enthusiasts for a momentous ribbon-cutting.
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Motorcycle construction is the engineering, manufacturing, and assembly of components and systems for a motorcycle which results in performance, cost and aesthetics desired by the designer. With some exceptions, construction of modern mass-produced motorcycles has standardised on a steel or aluminium frame, telescopic forks holding the front wheel, and disc brakes. A one- to eight-cylinder gasoline powered engine coupled to a manual, five- or six-speed sequential transmission drives the swingarm-mounted rear wheel by a chain, driveshaft or belt.
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Motorcycle enthusiasts will have their first opportunity to experience the new 2006 Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle Ultra Electra Glide equipped with XM at the annual Sturgis Rally near Rapid City, SD in August where more than 800,000 enthusiasts converge. Beginning with the 2006 model year, XM-equipped Harley-Davidson Authorized Rentals bikes will ... be offered through select Harley-Davidson dealers and in-showroom XM kiosks at many dealers will allow Harley owners to hear live XM programming.
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The Motorcycle Riders Foundation (MRF) has learned that the U.S. Senate named 21 conferees this morning for the conference committee to review the reauthorization of the Transportation Equity Act (TEA), the six-year highway bill (S. 1072). The Senate has been delaying naming the conferees for several weeks due to political disputes, as well as funding level issues involving the White House.
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The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will celebrate its 66th anniversary in the summer of 2006. The event draws in excess of half a million tourists each August to the small town of Sturgis and the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota.
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"A lot of our steel products get smashed and rolled and turn out to be something obscure like a kickstand for a Harley Davidson motorcycle or a spindle for a trailer, and that's great. But this project is something that indirectly will benefit thousands, if not millions of people who visit the stadium over the years - including the Super Bowl in 2011," said Mario Longhi, President and CEO of Gerdau Ameristeel.
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