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Schuberth Supporting 2014 BMW Riders Association National Rally

The Schuberth event van will be rolling into Barber Motorsports Museum May 29 – June 1 for the 2014 BMW Riders Association National Rally. Attendees will be able to see the latest styles and graphics, get fitted by factory reps and take Schuberth helmets for demo rides.

DragonFire Back On TV’s Destination Polaris

DragonFire is diving into season No. 5 of the popular Destination Polaris TV show, with its episode set to air in a couple of weeks. The show is now airing on Fox Sports Net, and the DragonFire team will unveil its Project X4 rig on June 22nd.

Former Vance and Hines Management Members Launch Firebrand Design

John Peck and Leigh Crawford, industry veterans with over 30 combined years of experience at motorcycle aftermarket product companies, have partnered to launch Firebrand Design, LLC. Firebrand manufactures and designs aftermarket products for motorcycles.

VP Racing Fuels Extends Contingency Program for AMA Pro Motocross

VP Racing Fuels announced it will continue its contingency program with the AMA Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship for the 2014 season. With cash payments to the top 20 overall finishers in each class for the AMA Nationals, the program has been popular among many riders.

Gibbs Sports Amphibians Represents 300th Exhibitor at 2014 AIMExpo

The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has signed its 300th exhibitor for its 2014 event with Gibbs Sports Amphibians. As a result, AIMExpo is setting a fast pace to exceed the mark of nearly 400 exhibitors from the event’s launch last October.

Dominion Powersports Webinar on Improving Dealership Events

Dominion Powersports Solutions has scheduled a Pulse webinar that will highlight strategies designed to improve the size and scope of dealership events. It will be held Wednesday, May 21 at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST.

Ken Roczen, Cooper Webb Earn 2014 AMA Supercross Rookie of the Year Honors

The American Motorcyclist Association has announced that Red Bull KTM’s Ken Roczen, in the 450 SX class, and Yamalube Star Racing Yamaha’s Cooper Webb, in the 250 SX class, are the 2014 AMA Supercross Rookies of the Year due to their strong showings during the 2014 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season.

Schuberth North America Taps Peter Meade as National Sales Manager

Schuberth North America has hired motorcycle industry veteran Peter Meade as the new National Sales Manager. Meade has over 25 years of experience as a retail executive working both in and outside of the motorcycle industry.

SpeedMob, Inc. Acquires Assets and Inventory of Geared Up Powersports

SpeedMob, Inc. has announced that it has purchased the operating assets and majority of inventory of Geared Up Powersports, LLC (DBA LeoVince USA). SpeedMob, Inc. will take over distribution of most of the brands previously carried by Geared Up Powersports.

AMA Endorses 2014 AIMExpo

The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has been officially endorsed by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) following an announcement by AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman. The prestigious honor indicates that the AMA recognizes AIMExpo as the premier motorcycle trade and consumer event in North America.

CV Performance Hires V-Twin Marketing as Agency

Ken Mendelson, President and owner of CV Performance said, “We are happy to be partnering with V-Twin Marketing – we believe their years of experience and deep industry connections with dealers and bike builders is just what we need.”

Quail Motorcycle Gathering to Celebrate Past, Present and Future

The Quail Motorcycle Gathering celebrates the past, present and future of motorcycling, and the passion and creativity of the culture that surrounds it. In the spirit of the event, the founders of British Customs will embark on a day-long journey through history as part of a group ride from Los Angeles to Carmel on Thursday, May 15th.