Burt Munro’s “World’s Fastest Indian” Updated

With the clock counting down on the unveiling of the all-new 2014 Chief, Indian continues to taunt with a new teaser that shows the bike’s Thunder Stroke 111 engine in action – inside a replica of Burt Munro’s famous “world’s fastest Indian.” Dubbed the “Spirit of Munro,” the motorcycle is show speeding down the Bonneville Salt Flats. Take a look:

The new Chief will be unveiled at 8 p.m. on Aug. 3 in Sturgis, S.D. The new model will have a base price of $18,999.

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More to check out:

– Custom bike builder Dave Perewitz (whose shop is located in Bridgewater, MA) has launched a new website. Give it a look-see here.

– The Yankee Beemers Motorcycle Club plans another camping excursion to Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, CT. The Lime Rockz Rally is set for Aug. 16-18. One of the neat features is the opportunity to do laps on the race track. For more info, visit the club’s website here.