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At the Dino and Enzo Ferrari Circuit, Imola, on Friday March 6 next, the paddock will open at 9.30 in the morning, pit lane, and then… Wrooommm! The roaring big-twins from Mandello del Lario will lap on the fantastic circuit on the banks of the river Santerno.
In this event motorbikes will be grouped into 4 classes, 10 rounds of race practice are scheduled with finale of two parades intended for every Moto Guzzi model range. Parades are free for Moto Guzzi World Club members.

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Your friends at GhostRidersLeather.com ;would like to invite you to come out to the fun packed weekend of Leesburg Bikefest 2009.  The event kicks off April 24 with “Party In The Street” and a host of other events that run through Sunday, April 26.

There will be 40 free live concerts on 8 stages.  Main Street will be for motorcycles only.  Ms. Bikefest Contest.  Sport Bike Cruse-in & Party.  Custom Bike Show.  Stunt riders.  Safty demonstrations.  And best of all.  There is free admission to everything.

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To improve motorcycle safety many countries order the wearing of protective clothing by motorcyclists, especially a helmet. Other protective equipment may include certain types of jackets, gloves, boots, and pants. Jackets meant for motorcyclists are typically made of nylon, leather, or Kevlar. These jackets usually include heavy padding on the elbow, spine, and shoulder regions. Gloves are generally made of leather or Kevlar and some include carbon fiber knuckle protection. Boots, especially those for sport riding, include reinforcement and plastic caps on the ankle and toe areas. A well-protected motorcyclist will wear boots with heels that fit on motorcycle foot rests (pegs) and provide good ankle support. Pants are usually leather, nylon, or Kevlar. Except for helmets, none of these items are required by law in any state in the U.S. but are recommended by many of those who ride.

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