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Arlen Ness ‘The King of Custom Motorcycles’ Passes Away

MPN offers its condolences to the family and friends of Arlen Ness, who passed away on March 22, at age 79.

Arlen Ness Recognized For Lifetime Achievement Honors

In keeping with the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum’s mission to honor those who have made a positive and significant impact on the sport and lifestyle, a special “Lifetime Achievement” award has been added to the Class of 2016 induction ceremonies, and Arlen Ness was a unanimous choice.

MagnaFlow Partners with Arlen Ness to Produce American V-Twin Exhaust Systems

MagnaFlow and Arlen Ness Motorcycles announced a new partnership to manufacture and sell a complete line of co-branded exhaust products worldwide. In addition, MagnaFlow has named Chris McGee director of the motorcycle division at MagnaFlow.

The Quail Motorcycle Gathering To Honor Ness Family, Announces Special Classes for 2018

The Quail Motorcycle Gathering, presented by GEICO Motorcycle, has announced three special classes to celebrate its 10th Anniversary on May 5, 2018, along with a host of activities for hardcore riders and casual bike fans alike.  

Win a 2015 Victory Gunner and a Trip to Meet the Ness Family

Picture this: you and Arlen Ness, hanging out at the shop, having a beer and customizing your brand new 2015 Victory Gunner. Sound like a dream? With the Victory Custom Ness Sweepstakes, it’s a dream that will become a reality for one lucky winner.

Sumax Cycle Products Business For Sale

Sumax, known worldwide in the Harley aftermarket for its 100% made in the U.S.A. products and services, is up for sale due to founder, Kirk Van Scoten, considering retirement after 30 years. He is looking for a group or persons who have the same passion for the industry to buy the business.

Custom 1966 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead

A custom tribute bike is nothing new. However, a custom bike inspired by Arlen Ness had better be on a different level. Hawke Lawshe of Vintage Technologies is just the guy to ensure his builds stop you in your tracks. Just one glimpse isn’t enough of this golden 1966 Harley-Davidson Shovelhead named Pure Nastyness.

Bagger Racing League Announced

The Bagger Racing League race will be a three-day event, featuring the world’s largest V-twin vendor village at a road racetrack, stunt shows, camping, the Arlen Ness Custom Bike Show and much more.

Allstate, Coke, Kuryakyn, Rockwell and Victory Step Up For Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

A record number of sponsors have stepped up to make the Class of 2016 induction ceremony something special, in addition to the introduction of a special “Lifetime Achievement” award to the legendary Arlen Ness.

MGS Stage 1 Performance Package

The MGS Stage 1 Performance Package includes a set of True Dual high performance exhausts, a Dyno Jet programmable tuner and an Arlen Ness Big Sucker high velocity air intake. The True Duals come complete with head pipe, heat shield, muffler, baffles, mounting hardware, choice of tips and two threaded O2 sensor ports with plugs for complete universal fitment of all 1995-2013 Harley-Davidson FL Touring models.

Three Legendary Bike Builders Unveil 
New Creations at Daytona

In partnership with three of the country’s top motorcycle builders, Allstate Insurance Company has announced the unveiling of four custom motorcycle creations inspired by the company, one of which will be given away as the grand prize in a national sweepstakes. The unveiling is a milestone within the motorcycle industry, marking the first-ever collaboration between legendary builders Arlen Ness, Rick Fairless and Dave Perewitz.

Indian Motorcycle St. Paul and Twin Cities Indian

From the beaches of North Carolina to the land of 10,000 lakes, Tim Sutherland learned to adapt and succeed with his dealerships.

1939 Miller-Balsamo 200 Carenata Selected as ‘Best of Show’ at the 13th Annual The Quail Motorcycle Gathering

Over 3,000 people gathered at Quail Lodge & Golf Club’s celebration of motorcycle history and design, with over 200 of the world’s most valuable and unique motorcycles on display.

1939 Miller-Balsamo owned by John Goldman
Custom BMW R18

SoSo Cycles is always looking for new motorcycle builds to create as marketing tools for the dealership. It recently finished a super sleek BMW R18 with a number of upgrades and aesthetic customizations. Check it out!