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American Motorcyclist News March 2021

Posted on March 23, 2021April 2, 2021 by Jim Shaw

Ethanol/gas pump confusion from EPA revising E15 pump labeling and various colors on pump handles was detailed in articles and letters from riders. Why isn't it a law for pump handles be the same color for type of fuel at pump. NHTSA has an onli...
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AMA update on Ethanol fuel issues

Posted on February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 by Jim Shaw

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a Notice of Public Rulemaking regarding labels on E15 fuel dispensers. In the notice, the EPA proposed two changes to the current E15 fuel pump labels. The first is modificati...
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AMA magazine August issue items of interest

Posted on July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 by Jim Shaw

If your driving on I-71 through Delaware & Morrow counties in Ohio beware of the Distracted Driving Safety Corridors. Indiana law effective July 1st prohibits holding cell phones while driving in motion.Good News: The National Scenic Byways pr...
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BMW Rallies cancelled or postponed

Posted on July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 by Jim Shaw

The BMWRA national rally postponed till May 20/23 2021, BMWMOA national rally postponed till June 24/27 2021, locations not changed. As of 7/22 the only rallies in a days drive not postponed are the Hiawatha and Falling Leaf.
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AMA News

Posted on June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 by Jim Shaw

Dual Sport group led ride at the Falling Leaf Rally

Missouri Helmet Law Repeal Update Will the Governor Sign Helmet Repeal? JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Motorcyclists 26 years old or older who have health insurance could ride without a helmet if Gov. Mike Parson (R) signs a bill passed by the legislat...
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AMA Magazine March 2020 & News & Notes newsletter highlights

Posted on March 4, 2020March 29, 2020 by Jim Shaw

JERUSALEM - Ride Vision has developed a collision-aversion technology for motorcycles that uses standard cameras as visual sensors that recognize and analyze relevant threats to safe operation. The company says its goal is to provide motorcyclists wi...
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Motorcycle Consumer News

Posted on March 4, 2020March 29, 2020 by Jim Shaw

MCN has been dissolved effective Jan. 17, 2020. So don't expect any more written or website even if your paid. The deadline for submitting claims ends March 9th.
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AMA Motorcyclist Magazine January 2020

Posted on January 2, 2020March 29, 2020 by Jim Shaw

For those of you who may have short-term memory issues while riding a UK study warns of the dangers. 15% of the time using a high speed simulator drivers later failed to recall approaching vehicles. Type in HTTP://tinyurl.com/yymfoat directly, not ...
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Nov. 2019 AMA magazine information

Posted on November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 by Jim Shaw

A US congress bill HR 2540 has been introduced to cap the volume of ethanol blended fuel to 9.7% to total volume of gasoline. contact your representative to support this bill. The Reviving America's Scenic Byways Act was signed by Pres. Trump on Sept...
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Nov.2019AMAmagazineNews

Posted on October 21, 2019October 21, 2019 by Jim Shaw

AMA president Ron Dingmans article about drivers of self driving cars asleep at the wheel is a "wake-up" call for riders to beware of this technology if not perfect. Waymo/Google wants NHTSA to remove limits on allowing steering wheels or brake pedal...
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