Yamaha Champions Riding School Receives Official Recognition from the Motorcycle Safety Foundation
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation has announced its recognition of the Yamaha Champions Riding School, making it only the second third-party curriculum to receive this distinction by the MSF. The YCRS is now led by Nick Ienatsch and Ken Hill.
CV Performance Choke Bracket
CV Performance, specializing in tuning and improving Harley-Davidson CV carburetion for over 25 years, offers the Harley Choke Relocation Bracket to help Harley-Davidson owners have quick, easy access to their choke knob, while giving the carb and engine a clean custom look.
Held Sambia Gloves
Held’s Sambia gloves are lightweight leather/textile gloves that feature a highly abrasion-resistant and tactile kangaroo leather palm paired with a stretch fabric and leather upper. Air vents on the fingers and perforated finger sidewalls help keep the rider’s hands cool, even in the hottest conditions.
Southern Tier Harley-Davidson Acquires Second Dealership Within a Year
Southern Tier Harley-Davidson announced that it has acquired Independence Harley-Davidson in College Station, Texas. The acquisition marks the third location for Southern Tier Harley-Davidson with stores in Binghamton and Painted Post, New York and now College Station, Texas.
Motor Trike Launches the Spartan
The launch of the Spartan makes this the 12th IRS conversion in Motor Trike’s arsenal. Motor Trike incorporates the standard Harley-Davidson tail lights into the body. The flare of the rear fenders give the Spartan a more nostalgic look, complimented nicely by the upgraded wire wheels.
VP Racing Fuels Taps Chris Wall to Lead Corporate Marketing
VP Racing Fuels has announced the appointment of industry veteran Chris Wall as Chief Marketing Officer. This announcement is another strategically significant step in VP’s transformation, according to Alan Cerwick, President of VP Racing Fuels.
Arrow 2014 Honda CBR1000RR Fitments
New fitments from Arrow exhaust are now available from SpeedMob, Inc. for the 2014 Honda CBR1000RR. This new fitment offers four distinct looks using the Arrow “X-Kone,” “GP2,” “Indy Race” and “Competition” design silencers.
Hammerhead Engineering Hires V-Twin Marketing as Agency of Record
Hammerhead Engineering, the manufacturer of Harley-Davidson Engine Cooling Systems, Love Jugs, has chosen V-Twin Marketing as its PR and Marketing Agency of record. The patent pending Love Jugs solution dramatically reduces the operating temperature of a Harley-Davidson V-Twin.
EFX Performance MotoHammer ATV/UTV Radial Tire
Built tough for complete traction control, the all new MotoHammer by EFX Performance Tires is a 8-ply, radial technology, DOT approved all-terrain ATV or UTV tire with 1-inch lugs and distinct .25-inch shoulder lug that bites, grips and claws at every corner.
Powersports Business Institute@AIMExpo Details Announced
For 2014, Powersports Business Iinstitute@AIMExpo will feature 32 educational sessions focused on improving all facets of the powersports retail business model in four key areas: sales and marketing, digital solutions, services and operations, and powering profits.
Rivera Primo Inc. Names Patrick Garvin Director of Sales and Marketing
Rivera Primo Inc. welcomes Patrick Garvin to the RPI family. Formerly of J & P Cycles, Patrick will assume the role of Director of Sales and Marketing for Rivera Primo Inc. and its RP Tronix division. Patrick will initially be working from his home in Iowa.
Harley-Davidson Brings Back the Road Glide for 2015
Weeks before the announcement of its complete 2015 model line-up, Harley-Davidson is previewing the Road Glide and Road Glide Special, two of its new 2015 motorcycles. The two sleek, shark-nose Touring models are being revealed at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.