With gas prices at a record high, and Spring here, it's a good time for bike shops and motorcycle dealers. Kurt Soloman, of McDaniel's Harley-Davidson in South Bend, says that sales are up.

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He says that a Harley will usually get 40 to 50 miles a gallon, giving many people who have thought about riding a motorcycle, but never bought one, all the more reason to do it now. Something that uses even less gas, of course, is a bicycle. Tom Hunter, of Hunter's bike shop in Allegan, says he's seen more business, as well.

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He says that a lot of people are using bikes more to run small errands.

   

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