RayGun Wheeler showing his 200MPH Motorcycle
Ray c Wheeler has entered the Hollister Rally Revival Custom Bike Show. This is a daily runner and a Bonneville 200mph turbo custom sled. He is in the Performance Competition Class. This bike also came in 2nd at the Ultimate Builder in Long Beach. Enter your bike at https://custombikeshows.com/.
The bike includes the following [Read more…]
Courtesy of Pro Riders Marketing
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
On Monday, January 7, 2013, the Hollister City Council unanimously and enthusiastically voted to bring back the world renowned Fourth of July motorcycle rally for the 2013 season. The reborn event, which has been on hold since 2009, is set to take place on July 5 & 6, 2013.
Hollister Bringing Back Rally in 2013
The American Biker image was born in Hollister Fourth of July weekend in 1947 when a group of rowdy bikers in town for the annual Gypsy Tour event reportedly terrorized the town. The story was picked up by Life magazine who published the iconic photo of a drunken biker sprawled on his bike amid a sea of beer bottles. The exaggeration was further sensationalized in the Marlon Brando pic “The Wild One.”
The image stuck and has become an icon of Americana that lives to this day.
Custom Bike Shows on Pinterest
Want to see more pictures of custom bikes? Biker Pros produces the Hollister AMD Qualifier Custom Bike Show, Ultimate Builder, Bike Time Extreme Custom Bike Show and Harley-Davidson’s AMD Invitational Custom Bike Show. Check them out at [Read more…]
Bikers Flying the Freak Flag
Many more motorcyclists than expected flooded the small town to watch the annual rallies as well as to socialize and drink. A very few of the motorcyclists got out of control and caused a commotion in the town, although at the end of the event, the damage was considered minor.
The small incident, known afterwards as the Hollister riot, was sensationalized by the press with reports of bikers “taking over the town” and “pandemonium” in Hollister. [Read more…]
Source: Kollin @ Morgin Hills Time
Hollister Rally Revival is On!
Approval of a revived Hollister motorcycle rally was such a foregone conclusion Monday that council members nearly approved the 2013 event before any of the residents packing the council chambers had a chance to speak.
Hollister Rally Revival on Facebook
The Birthplace of the American Biker – Hollister Rally is ON! July 5 & 6, 2013! Check out the latest Facebook links:
Remember this famous rally? I sure hope you do, now it is back! The events was cancelled in 2009 because it lost hundreds of thousand dollars which required city funding. The reborn Hollister Rally will be held July 5th and 6th 2013. Worldwide Dynamics will be the rally management company, and in charge of organizing vendors and sponsors. Don’t wait, start your engines, and get ready for the best return of Hollister Rally.
Click here to enter your custom sled…
Biker Pros Signs Ridewright Wheels for Product Awards
FAT 50 Ridewright Wheels
Biker Pros reports today that Ridewright Wheels is awarding a set of The Original 50 SPOKE “Fat Daddy” Wheel to one lucky contestant at the 2013 Hollister AMD Qualifier Custom Bike Show.
Ridewright Wheels has been on a steep ramp of innovation, customization and market acceptance. Their signature product and best seller is the Fat Daddy spoke wheel, now called the Fat 50.
Their wheels are [Read more…]