Riding a motorcycle is becoming more dangerous. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is out with final statistics for 2012, which reveal that 4,957 riders were killed on the nation’s roads – an increase of 7.1 percent over 2011 when 4,630 riders died. Motorcyclists accounted for 14.8 percent of all …

By Bud Wilkinson of RIDE-CT.com In a video just posted on YouTube, a rider in China is seen being struck by a truck and set ablaze. The scooter cartwheels upon impact and the fuel tank ruptures and ignites. The rider, with her legs on fire, stumbles into some nearby bushes …

Keith Bruno is closing The Shop. He held a going-away party for customers and friends at his motorcycle customization and repair business at 920 Main Street in Winsted, CT on Saturday and plans to move to Myrtle Beach, SC and open a new business. Continue reading…