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Motorcycle Industry Council Guide to Buying or Selling a Used Motorcycle

Riders can find a great deal on a used bike at a dealership or in the hands of a private seller. However, buying a motor vehicle from a private seller has its pitfalls, and the Motorcycle Industry Council would like to arm buyers with some important tips.

PowerLily’s New Gas Tank Mentorship Program Supporting Women in Powersports

Female powersports entrepreneurs with great ideas for new products and services can get help from PowerLily’s new Gas Tank Mentorship Program. The program will teach the entrepreneurs how to create successful business plans that they may have an opportunity to present, in-person, to influential leaders in the powersports industry.

The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Introduces ‘Contract for Safety’

The Motorcycle Safety Foundation has published its Contract for Safety for use by the general motorcycling public. Previously available only on the Apple iTunes Store to purchasers of MSF’s Rider Choices iBook, the Contract can now be downloaded from MSF’s website.

Backcountry Discovery Routes Introduces 2016 Membership Program

BDR has launched its all new 2016 Annual Membership Program, featuring perks and giveaways from over 20 ADV brands. The BDR Membership Program helps fund the creation of future routes, and gives the community a way to contribute to preserving off-pavement riding opportunities.

Namura Technologies Hyperdryve Series Piston

Namura Technologies has just released its newest Hyperdryve-series piston. Developed as a lower-cost alternative to stock forged pistons, the Hyperdryve line is cast from a proprietary hypereutectic aluminum alloy engineered to maintain its tensile strength up to 700° F, 50% higher than a conventional cast piston.

Indian Motorcycle’s Veterans Charity Ride Donates Custom Indian Scout to Wounded Marine

Indian Motorcycle recently announced its continuing sponsorship of the Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis for 2016 and is expanding its level of sponsorship this year. A veteran from the inaugural event was surprised with the gift of a customized Indian Scout.

UmbrellaGirls Release 2016 Calendar

Printed on a classic watercolor stock with archival inks and photographed by top fashion model photographer, Mario Barberio, this collector’s edition calendar offers the best way for you to keep track of your 2016 schedule.

Sisters’ Centennial Motorcycle Ride is Filling Up Fast

The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) sanctioned event is a cross-country motorcycle ride for women, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Adeline and Augusta Van Buren’s historic ride across the United States from New York to San Francisco. It takes place July 3-24, 2016.

Polaris Recalls RZR XP Turbo and Snowmobiles

Polaris recently recalled its RZR XP Turbo Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles due to vehicles’ oil drain line leaking and posing a fire hazard. The company also recalled its snowmobiles due to a steering pitman arm or drag link that can crack and result in a loss of steering, posing a crash hazard.

Tire Penz Pop Display

The holidays are coming and your customers need a stocking stuffer that is unique. A flash of color and light will make people happy this winter holiday. Tire Penz is a paint pen designed to adhere to all kinds of rubber.

J&P Cycles Rated Among Top 25 for Customer Service

The customer is king and motorcycle aftermarket parts and accessories retailer J&P Cycles has been crowned as one of the nation’s best in the most recent StellaService benchmarking study. A leading consumer advocate, StellaService measured companies based on several tenets of customer service: phone service, email service, chatting, shipping and return policies.

Victory Motorcycles Reveals Combustion Concept with Newest Production Engine

Victory Motorcycles revealed the final installment in its 1200cc concept series at the International Motorcycle Show in New York City. This concept, called “Combustion,” is powered by the production version of the engine that made its debut last month at EICMA in Milan.