Bikers Creed
1. Respect the person who has
seen the dark side of motorcycling and lived!
2. Catching a June bug on your face
@ 70 mph can double your vocabulary.
3. Saddlebags will not hold everything
you want, but they will hold everything you need.
4. Wear boots, you can't kick things
with tennis shoes.
5. Never argue with a pissed off
biker.
6. Routine maintenance cannot be
neglected.
7. It takes more love to share a
saddle, than it does to share a bed.
8. The only good view of a thunderstorm
is in your rearview mirror.
9. Bikers understand why dogs love
to stick their heads out car windows.
10. A two lane blacktop isn't a
highway, its an attitude.
11. Never ask a biker for directions
if you're in a hurry to get there.
12. If it takes more than three
bolts to hold it on, it's probably critical.
13. Remember, you will be
judged not only by the horse you ride, but also by how you ride your horse.
14. Don't ride so late into the
night, that you sleep through the sunrise.
15. Burgers and beer are as important
as gasoline.
16. The number of kicks it takes
to start your bike is directly proportional to the number of spectators.
17. Never ask your bike to scream
before her throat is good and warm.
18. Sometimes it takes a whole tank
of gas before you can think straight.
19. If you want to have a job, you
may have to compromise your principals. You may even have to shave.
20. Riding faster than everyone
else only guarantees you'll ride alone.
21. Never hesitate to ride into
unknown territory.
22. Never mistake horsepower for
staying power.
23. I'd rather have experience and
good reflexes, than luck.
24. A cold burger in tinfoil can
be reheated by strapping it to an exhaust pipe for fifty miles.
25. Never do less than forty miles
before breakfast.
26. If you don't ride in the rain,
you don't ride.
27. A bike on the road is worth
two in the shop.
28. There are two kinds of bikers,
those who've been down, and those who are goin down.
29. New riders pick a destination,
old riders pick a direction.
30. Respect your fellow riders,
it may be one of them doing CPR on you someday.
31. Getting lost, just means you
get to ride farther.
32. Sometimes the fastest way to
get there is to stop for the night.
33. Always back your bike to the
curb and sit where you can see it.
34. Sometimes the best communication
happens when you're on separate bikes.
35. Whatever it is, its better in
the wind.
36. The worst day on a bike, is
still better than the best day in a cage.
37. A biker can smell a party 50
miles away.
38. Take care of your horse, and
it will take care of you.
39. If I have to explain, you won't
understand.
40. People are like motorcycles:
each is customized a bit differently.
41. More races are lost in the tavern
than on the track.
42. Never loan your bike to a stranger.
43. The best alarm clock, is a big
V-Twin..
44. Remember to pay as much attention
to your woman as you do your bike.
45. The best cure for a hangover,
is sunshine on chrome.