Indian Motorcycle To Unveil 2016 Lineup in Chicago With ‘Dark Horse Challenge Ride’
The ride is hosted by Indian Motorcycle to commemorate the launch of its newest motorcycle and the first industry 2016 model year, the Indian Chief Dark Horse, which will be unveiled the same day.
LighTech Selects TAW Performance Distribution as Sole Importer
LighTech a leading Italian manufacturer of high end sport bike performance parts has recently made a change to its North American distribution channels. To both increase the brand market share and awareness in the USA Lightech have chosen TAW Performance Distribution LLC as its sole importer.
Marketplace Events To Launch Consumer Motorcycle Show Series in 2016
The Marketplace Events (MPE) Motorcycle Group, producers of the American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) – one of North America’s fastest-growing trade shows – announced its plans to produce a new series of events directed at motorcycle and powersports consumers. The shows will be timed to promote 2016 model year products. Locations and dates are to be announced soon.
Harley-Davidson Delivers Strong Full-Year 2014 Financials
Harley-Davidson, Inc. full-year 2014 net income was $844.6 million on consolidated revenue of $6.23 billion compared to full-year 2013 net income of $734.0 million on consolidated revenue of $5.90 billion. For the fourth quarter of 2014, net income was $74.5 million on consolidated revenue of $1.20 billion compared to net income of $75.4 million on consolidated revenue of $1.19 billion in the year-ago period.
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Awards $225,000 in 2014
Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., has announced it contributed more than $35,000 in funds and equipment to three GRANT applicants from the last funding cycle in 2014. The final GRANTs of 2014 bring the annual total to more than $225,000, advancing the mission of promoting safe, responsible use and open, sustainable access.
Andrea Buzzoni New Ducati Sales and Marketing Director
Andrea Buzzoni will become the new Ducati sales and marketing director. His motorcycle passion and great experience in sales management and marketing of premium brands will be a key factor for the growth of the Borgo Panigale Company.
Ricky Carmichael University to Break Ground on New Campuses in 2015
Ricky Carmichael University will visit a new campus in 2015 when the one a one-of-a-kind outdoor motocross riding school founded by Ricky Carmichael opens instruction at Muddy Creek Raceway in Blountville, Tenn., July 10, 2015. The move marks a shift for RCU after operating at Red Bud MX for the last two years.
Ducati and Aruba Racing Announce Partnership
The Aruba Data Center in Arezzo today hosted the presentation of the new Aruba Racing – Ducati Superbike Team, the only official Ducati team in the 2015 Superbike World Championship. The agreement between Ducati and Aruba, Italy’s leading web hosting and cloud services company, will last three years.
Schuberth ‘Classic’ and ‘Dark Classic’ Graphics for C3 Pro Helmet
Schuberth has added new options to the popular C3 Pro flip-up helmet with the introduction of the “Classic” and “Dark Classic” graphics. The traditionally-styled designs come in seven color combinations for the C3 Pro and two combinations for the C3 Pro Women.
Giant Loop Appoints Adam Scott as Independent Sales Representative
Adventure-proof packing systems and gear innovator Giant Loop has appointed Adam Scott as its independent sales representative for Colorado, Idaho, Utah and Wyoming. Scott will represent Giant Loop’s motorcycle, snow bike and snowmobile product lines.
Dainese 2015 Jeans Line
In 2010, Dainese was the first company to make jeans a “technical” garment and now, in 2015 has decided to create an entire collection dedicated to denim that is 100% made in Italy. The range features 10 models.
Brooks Leather 511 Road Warrior Jacket
The original Brooks Leather 511 Jacket is proudly made in the USA and features timeless style and design dating back to 1959. This high quality leather jacket is hand assembled using the finest naked Grade A cowhide (511C) or premium cowhide (511N) and comes with a 5-year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials.
