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Motorcycle & Powersports News Issue: May 2012
Electric Boogaloo
 Does the Electric Motorcycle Market Have Enough Moves for 2012?
Motorcycle Oil: What Difference Does it Make?
 Few debates among bikers can match the intensity of the one over motor oil selection. Online forums are filled with spirited defenses of particular brands and types of oil, specifically conventional versus synthetic. Criticize someone’s choice of oil...
Sci-F&I Part 3: Practical Applications
 In last month’s article, we discussed some of the facts regarding the S-style (steady) personality, which represents 69 percent of the population. Consider that number for a minute. That’s more than two out of every three of your
‘Accsellerating’ Through the Curves – Rebutting the Toughest Objections
 Early one August morning, I boarded a bus with a sleepy-eyed group of Canadian Harley-Davidson dealers. We were headed to a road-racin
Yamaha Unveils Nationwide Dealer-Based Demo Program
 Like Sea-Doo, this summer Yamaha will be offering consumers nationwide the opportunity to demo the brand’s products. But u
Parts, Garments and Accessories Department Benchmarks
 In this column, we’ll compare March PG&A department data from one of our metric dealer 20-groups against the
Older Units Outpace Newer Unit Gains
 The motorcycle and powersports market is showing substantial positive gains in value for nearly all segments this month as the spring
Helping the Industry One Ride at a Time
 A couple of years ago I took a long motorcycle ride. My helmet time became the incubator for my dreams, goals and desires. I was on th
Tap Into Consumables: Oils & Lubes
 Synthetic Multi-Purpose Grease and Synthetic Water-Resistant Grease AMSOIL
Essentials Batteries
 EVO2 LiFePO4 Batteries Ballistic Performance Components
Essentials Textile Gear
 Amarillo Gore-Tex Summer Jacket Held USA • Perforated Cordura outer she
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