WSBK: Big Changes for Team Hero EBR in 2015
Despite an abysmal year in the World Superbike Championship last season, Team Hero EBR will return to the WSBK paddock for 2015. The team’s return is perhaps in name only, as major changes have been...
View ArticleErik Buell Racing Ceases Operations
News being broke by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says that Erik Buell Racing has ceased its operations. The East Troy company plans to also file for protection from creditors under Chapter 128 of...
View ArticleErik Buell Speaks About EBR Ceasing Operations
Posting on the EBR Facebook page, Erik Buell has made the closest thing to a press statement about the company’s cesasation of operations and pending receivership.First thanking fans for their support,...
View ArticleIs This Really the End of EBR? Receivership Explained
The bar isn’t set particularly high when it comes to the motorcycle media’s coverage of complex business issues, nor would you really expect it to be. The majority of my colleagues are more likely to...
View ArticleErik Buell Racing Auction Scheduled for July 21st
After shutting its doors, and putting the company into receivership, the legal process for Erik Buell Racing is moving right along, with a date now scheduled for the sale of the company’s...
View ArticleErik Buell Racing Acquired by the Flying Spaghetti Monster
Social media and some assorted motorcycle news websites (first here, and now here) are feverishly reporting that Erik Buell Racing has been out-right acquired by Hero MotoCorp, during the company’s...
View ArticleRemains of Erik Buell Racing Sold for $2.25 Million
It’s official, Erik Buell Racing has been sold. The East Troy company went up for auction yesterday, and the Walworth County Circuit Court today put its rubber stamp on the winning bid of $2.25...
View ArticleErik Buell Staying On as President of Erik Buell Racing
The big news this week is the Erik Buell Racing’s assets were bought, as a going concern, by Atlantic Metals Group LLC. Heading that purchase effort is Bruce Belfer, who will takeover as CEO of Erik...
View ArticleBuell Swingarm Exhaust: Still Owned by Harley-Davidson
Math can be tough sometimes, especially when it comes to counting, so we can understand the confusion surrounding the news that Erik Buell has recently been awarded a patent for a design that...
View ArticleErik Buell Racing Eyes 450cc Off-Road Machine
In an interview with Alan Cathcart, Erik Buell talks to the famed motorcycle journalist about his departure from Harley-Davidson, and what the future holds for Erik Buell and Erik Buell Racing. Perhaps...
View ArticleErik Buell Racing 1190 Typhon by the Pegasus Race Team
What do you do when you are the only race team outside of the United States racing a Buell...and winning...a lot? Well you build a street bike concept of course. Based off the Erik Buell Racing 1190RR...
View ArticleIs This The Erik Buell Racing 1190RS?
Posted to Erik Buell Racing's Facebook page yesterday, this photo is what we presume is the soon to be released Erik Buell Racing 1190RS street bike. Based off the EBR 1190RR race bike, Erik Buell...
View ArticleNow I’m Not a Betting Man…
The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum just sent out a press release that Erik Buell will be the guest speaker at the organization’s Fundraiser Breakfast at Daytona. Taking place March 11th during Bike...
View ArticleErik Buell Racing Sold at Third Auction, Will Live On Again
Don’t believe everything you read on the internet today. Much like the spirit of its riders, Erik Buell Racing refuses to go quietly into that good night. After two failed receivership auctions, the...
View ArticleTwo Enthusiasts Podcast – Episode 19 – Debunking Buell
First of all, apologies for how long it has taken us to get this episode of the Two Enthusiasts Podcast out to you. There are a few reasons why this particular show took so long to get out on the feed,...
View ArticleTwo Enthusiasts Podcast – Episode 20 – Fans or Fanatics?
Episode 20 of the Two Enthusiasts Podcast builds off the previous episode, which covered in-depth the mythos that surrounds Erik Buell, Buell Motorcycles, and Erik Buell Racing. Exploring the...
View ArticleEBR Motorcycles Shutting Down, Yet Again
EBR Motorcycles is closing its doors...again. Yes, you heard that right. America's superbike brand will be winding down its production operations, starting next week, and is looking for a strategic...
View ArticleCaution: Radioactive Material
The warning label for radioactive substances (technically, the warning label for ionizing radiation) was born in 1946, at the UC Berkeley Radiation Laboratory, and the now iconic symbol began life a...
View ArticleEBR Motorcycles on the Chopping Block, Yet Again
EBR Motorcycles is set for another go at this liquidation thing, with its owners Liquid Asset Partners having put the company and its assets on the auctioning block once again. Loyal readers will...
View ArticleErik Buell’s Newest Project Is an Electric Street Bike
Erik Buell, we have missed thee. It has been almost a year since we last reported on the demise of Erik Buell Racing, but it has been over two years since we talked about the man himself. What has...
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