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By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com Motorcyclists operating with exhaust pipes that don’t have E.P.A. approval – and dealers and shops selling them – would be open to fines under an amendment attached this week to an ATV bill that is … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com Not unlike dandelions in a manicured lawn, they pop up unexpectedly. One moment there’s little-noticed guard rail alongside the highway and the next there’s a floral display that pulls your eyes from the road ahead. … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com Connecticut has a new, and second, Ducati dealer. New Haven Powersports, which already carries the Italian-made Aprilia and Moto Guzzi lines, has now added Ducati and is in the process of remodeling. “We’ve had it … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com The thought that “we are what we ride” popped into my head when coming home from picking up some English muffins while on a 40-mile evening ride. Why go to the Daily Mart at the … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com May 4th is fast approaching. That’s the date for RIDE-CT.com’s first-ever charity event – a tour of the Mustang Seats factory in Three Rivers, Mass. Space is limited and only a few openings remain. Mustang … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com If you’re headed to Harley-Davidson’s 110th anniversary celebration, haven’t booked a room yet and have deep pockets, The Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee is offering a VIP, seven-night stay for $9,900. That’s for double occupancy. … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com A little more movement to report today in the bill moving through the General Assembly in Connecticut that would establish an all-terrain vehicle division within the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to create and maintain … Continue reading →

***CLASSIC RIDE-CT*** By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com Motorcycle daredevil Chris “Teach” McNeil talks much like he rides – in enthusiastic bursts of energy. When he’s riding, no stunt is too difficult to attempt. When he’s talking, no subject is off … Continue reading →

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com ATV owners in Connecticut can stop worrying about a bill that would have required the registration of all off-road vehicles, including quads, dirt bikes and snowmobiles. As originally introduced by state Rep. Debralee Hovey, a … Continue reading →