Indian Motorcycle to Sponsor Inaugural Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis
Indian Motorcycle has announced its sponsorship of the “Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis.” The ride, intended to raise support for severely wounded and injured veterans, will offer a group of former military service members the opportunity to ride to Sturgis, SD just in time for the rally’s 75th anniversary.
Nolan Group and Yoshimura Implement Minimum Advertised Price Policy
Nolan Group and Yoshimura recently implemented MAP policies which will be effective beginning June 30 and August 1, 2015, respectively. Both companies believe a sound MAP policy protects the consumer from unauthorized retailers who have no knowledge of the products, provide no support, and in some cases misrepresent product availability.
BRP Becomes Newest OEM Exhibitor at 2015 AIMExpo
The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has announced that BRP, the manufacturer of brands such as Can-Am, Sea-Doo and Ski-Doo, will attend the 2015 event, becoming its newest OEM participant.
Road 2 Recovery Assists 2016 Carlsbad Raceway Monument Project
A project almost five years in the making is about to come to reality with the Road 2 Recovery Foundation joining a group of passionate Carlsbad Raceway fans and legendary athletes to build a permanent, interpretive monument overlooking the site of the famed Carlsbad Raceway.
CIRCUS VMAXIMUS Yamaha Vmax Speedometer Watch
A stainless-steel wristwatch in the design of the speedometer of the first generation Yamaha Vmax: CIRCUS VMAXIMUS now offers a high-quality
speedometer watch made in Germany for all owners and fans of the legendary V4 muscle bike.
BMW Demos to be Available at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
Twenty different BMW motorcycle models will be available for AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days attendees to demo for free, July 10-12 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, courtesy of BMW Motorrad.
Motorcycle Guru Bob Barker Has Died
Robert Barker, an American motorcycle innovator had a storied career in motorcycle engineering. Bob grew up in Altadena, California and could be found learning life’s lessons at San Gabriel Drag Strip, Santa Barbara, or Marchbanks Speedway. Bob died in his sleep on May 25, 2015.
DragonFire Courses Go Live At PowersportsU
DragonFire has announced that it is the latest brand to go live with an interactive online training program at Powersports University. Learn how to better merchandise UTV parts and accessories and become a true sales professional at the swipe of a mouse and a couple of keystrokes. The course is free.
American Motorcyclist Association Gathers Nearly 8,000 Signatures on Anti-E15 Petition
The AMA has asked for signatures to its online petition that urges the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency not to increase the proposed renewable fuel volumes this year and, instead, to adopt lower mandates. As of July 18, about 7,800 people had signed.
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame to Induct Four More Members to Round Out 2015 Class
The American Motorcyclist Association has announced two more inductees of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2015. Race team manager Keith McCarty and dirt-track racer Alex Jorgensen will be inducted Oct. 17 in Orlando as part of the 2015 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
Bell Helmets to be Official Helmet for Mammoth Motocross
Bell Helmets has announced its status as the official helmet for Mammoth Motocross 2015. Bell will be onsite with its custom-fit sprinter van in Mammoth June 19-28 showcasing the technologies within the all-new Moto-9 Flex and offering free custom-fit head scans for riders.
Corbin Fleetliner Saddlebags for Can-Am Spyder F3
Corbin’s Fleetliner bags were specifically designed for the Spyder F3 to emulate the visuals of the bike and integrate perfectly. Because the Spyder doesn’t lean in corners, Corbin was able to make these bags larger than its typical Fleetliner bags…34 liters per side or two and a quarter cubic feet.
