FREEDOM: Evolution of the Motorcycle

May 8, 2009 1 comment

FREEDOM: Evolution of the Motorcycle
July 3rd - Oct. 11th, 2009
 
Technology and enthusiasm in riding motorcycles has inspired changes in motorcycle designs since their early origins in the late nineteenth century. From generation to generation, motorcycling has always drawn riders for sport and accessible, inexpensive transportation who were also seeking a sense of adventure and [...]

Ghent Gas Tank Renderings - Final

March 29, 2009 2 comments

Once this is a real metal gas tank with seams, welds and hardware it’ll have even more character. After a few back and forth rounds with the 3-d guy we final got something that is both new and classic. It has a nostalgic feel but should have a very universal look and fit. These tanks [...]

Ghent Tank - Round Two

March 28, 2009 1 comment

We almost have it. Now you can see how the tank will compliment the lines of a cruiser frame as well as create attractive lines for a straight framed bike. A few more tweaks and it’ll be final. By the way, these will mount universally on any bike with a top tube, similar to how [...]

$240/yr Provision from IRS for Biking to Work!

March 27, 2009 No comments yet

Bicycle Commuter Tax Provision:
IRS Direction On Qualified Transportation Benefits: Fringe Benefit Exclusion Rules
Source: IRS Publication 15-B (2009), Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits
Basically, the IRS wants to give your employer a tax credit to give you $20/mo to commute to work on a bicycle. That’s sweet!
Cash Reimbursement:
Additionally, if employers choose to do so, they can [...]

Critical Mass

February 8, 2009 1 comment

Critical Mass is a monthly ride through Norfolk to create bicycle awareness. To help remind motorists of the presence of bicyclists in the city. It should be a good time.
Critical Mass Norfolk is the last Friday(6pm) of every month at the corner of Colley and Baldwin (aka starbucks) in Ghent.
Critical Mass - Norfolk, VA from [...]


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