Ken Glassman
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Redesigned Ninja 650 serves dual purposesMay 20, 2018 6:00 am - Last fall I stopped into Nielsen Enterprises in Lake Villa to check out some of the new bikes just launched. It sells Yamaha, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and also a wide var...
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Two ways to ease motorcycle maintenance, securityApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The Grip-Lock is a quick, easy way of securing your motorcycle from theft. The handy device mounts in seconds to immobilize the throttle grip and brake lever, so the bik...
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Motus MST is a hand built, beautifully crafted bikeApr 22, 2018 6:00 am - Geoff and Greg Mellenger are certified speed freaks. They have a huge inventory of go-fast machines at their MCC Cycle dealership in Villa Park. Between Ducati, Triumph,...
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Are you ready to change lanes in your bike preference?Mar 25, 2018 7:00 am - Well, spring is here. The weather is getting nicer and many folks are looking to get their first motorcycle, or replace an aging steed. If you attended the International...
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Keep a tight grip on your Racer Sprint glovesMar 25, 2018 6:00 am - Gloves are an important part of my riding gear, and I never ride bare handed. For one thing, if you're involved in an accident, your hands are the first thing that you i...
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What I like about the 2018 Harley Fat Bob 114Mar 25, 2018 6:00 am - Last August, Harley-Davidson rocked the motorcycle world by announcing it was taking its Dyna motorcycle lineup and folding it into its Softail line, creating a family o...
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Major bike brands bring their standouts to ChicagoFeb 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Here are some of the motorcycles the major manufacturers will be showing off at the Progressive International Motorcycle Show in Rosemont Feb. 9-11. 2018 Harley-Davi...
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International Motorcycle Show to feature custom build-offFeb 06, 2018 10:00 pm - The Progressive International Motorcycle Show, which makes its stop next weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, is billed as the world's larges...
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Now distracted riding has become a real thingJul 30, 2017 6:00 am - In mid-February, the Daily Herald had a brief report on a tragic motorcycle accident in the Northern suburbs. The rider was killed. His passenger, fortunately, was not s...
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Polaris Slingshot sportier than small convertibleJul 30, 2017 6:00 am - Taking a ride out to Nielsen Enterprises in Lake Villa is always a treat. They're the ultimate big boy toy store. You can buy anything from ATVs to UTVs, personal waterc...