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The Foremost® Motorcycle program can cover everything from your boots, leathers and helmet to custom paint and chrome – we also offer Towing and Roadside Assistance with Trip Interruption coverage for transportation, food and lodging if you’re in an accident far from home.
Go to Foremost.com to learn more and find an agency near you. Or, for a no-obligation quote call 1-800-237-2060 and mention customer priority number M101






















Now there’s a bagger for you, no matter where you roam. Whether you choose the all-new leather saddle bags or hard-sided bags, you get class-leading storage. Two models with 48 different custom combinations, the 2011 Victory Cross Roads ® CORE Customs are bikes you can personalize right at the dealer. Choose saddle bags, color, windshield, and tip-over protection options. No wasted stock parts. No waiting. Get right out on the road with superior value starting at $ 14,999 ( $ 2,000 USD less than the lowest-priced Harley-Davidson ® touring bike *

























This year, don’t worry about his “naughty” or “nice” list. Make sure the big guy sees your list. With BikeBandit.com’s Wish List feature, you’re sure to get the hot new gear, cool accessories, or parts you want. And with the convenience of shopping from home, plus our unmatched selection and service, you’ll be doing him a favor.






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With the Nov. 2 elections rapidly approaching, it’s a good time to sit down and take stock of where candidates stand on motorcycling issues and what you can do to help protect the future of motorcycling.
Ed Moreland, AMA senior vice president for government relations, notes that the AMA is a non-partisan organization so it doesn’t make political endorsements. But it does provide tools to help its members make informed choices
on Election Day and offers tips for getting involved in campaigns.
“We encourage members to cast their ballots and work on political campaigns based in part on candidates’ positions on motorcycling-related issues, as well as other issues of importance to them,” he says.
Voting and getting involved politically is important because the results of Election Day lay the foundation for legislation and laws, Moreland says. If anti-motorcycling
candidates earn elected office, then they could legislate away opportunities to ride, cut back or eliminate funding for rider safety training or even wipe out other programs that motorcyclists have spent years working to implement.
“Motorcyclists must gather as much information as they can about candidates seeking office, and an easy way to do that is by looking at the 2010 AMA Voter Guide,” Moreland says. “Motorcyclists who want to go the extra step should work on the campaigns of candidates they like.”

















































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Introducing the K 1600 GTL, boasting the lightest, most narrow and powerful in-line six in any motorcycle, ever. Blow by 18-wheelers through the plains, or enjoy the massive torque you’ll get at low rpms as you dominate passes in the Rockies. With power, however, comes control. Integral ABS, dynamic traction control, and ride-by-wire means you can handle any surprises the journey throws at you, while iPod ® , Bluetooth ® and Sirius Satellite Radio ® connectivity are there if what gets thrown at you is miles and miles of cornfields. Finally, in another motorcycling first, turn night into day with adaptive Xenon headlamps that follow the road through every turn. The K 1600 GTL . Redefine the power of touring at www.bmwmotorcycles.com . K 1600 GTL.








