If you’ve ever watched the Discovery Channel, then you might be familiar with the channel’s “Greatest Ever” series. Below are the rankings for the top 10 motorcycles ever, and let me know if you agree with this list! #10 — Harley Davidson Knucklehead Year: 1936 Power: 36 HP Engine capacity: 1,340 ccm Top speed: 145 [...]
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Top 10 Motorcycles of All Time
Posted: 15th October 2010 by Bill Shenk in Cruiser Bikes, Fun Times, Powersports History, Sport Bikes, Tips and HintsTags: ATVs Charlotte County, Bill Shenk, Charlotte Motorsports, cruisers Charlotte County, Destination Powersports, Destination-Adrenaline, Dirt bikes Charlotte County, Florida Motorsports, motorcycles sport bikes Charlotte County, personal watercraft Charlotte County, powersport ATVs Charlotte County, sport bikes Charlotte County, used motorcycles Charlotte County, www.destination-adrenaline.com, www.destination-powersports.com
X Games Update: Travis Pastrana’s Toilet Paper Roll
Posted: 2nd August 2010 by Bill Shenk in Fuel Efficiency, Off-Road Vehicles, Powersports HistoryTags: ATVs Charlotte County, cruisers Charlotte County, Dirt bikes Charlotte County, motorcycles sport bikes Charlotte County, personal watercraft Charlotte County, powersport ATVs Charlotte County, sport bikes Charlotte County, Toilet Paper Roll trick, Travis Pastrana, used motorcycles Charlotte County
I wanted to share this update from Pete Thomas at GrindTV.com. If you have never seen Travis Pastrana’s Toilet Paper Roll trick, you’ve been missing out! Take a look: Of all the dangerous tricks Travis Pastrana has tried, and all the broken or bruised body parts he has endured, nothing has frustrated the action sports [...]
Big Air on a Dirt Bike
Posted: 6th May 2010 by Bill Shenk in Fun Times, Off-Road Vehicles, Powersports HistoryTags: big bike jump, Bill Shenk, Charlotte County FL, Charlotte Motorsports, Destination Powersports, Florida dirt bike dealer, Florida Kawasaki dealer, Florida motorcycle dealer, Florida Motorsports, Florida Suzuki dealer, Florida Yamaha dealer, Punta Gorda Florida
Do You Know Who Invented the Motorcycle?
Posted: 4th May 2010 by Bill Shenk in Cruiser Bikes, Fun Times, Powersports History, Powersports Lifestyle, Sport BikesTags: Bill Shenk, Charlotte County FL, Charlotte Motorsports, Destination Powersports, Florida Kawasaki dealer, Florida motorcycle dealer, Florida Motorsports, Florida Suzuki dealer, Florida Yamaha dealer, Gottlieb Daimler, Harley Davidson, Punta Gorda Florida, Sylvester Howard Roper, who invented the motorcycle
My favorite answer to that question has to be “Harley Davidson.” If that was your answer, it isn’t right, but you have come to the right place! You would be surprised how many people don’t know that Harley Davidson is actually two people: William S. Harley and his friend, Arthur Davidson (Arthur also had an [...]



