Harley-Davidson and Edelweiss Team Up For Harley-Davidson Authorized Tours
In an exciting new partnership, Harley-Davidson is teaming up with Edelweiss Bike Travel as part of its Harley-Davidson Authorized Tours program to offer riders a brand-new selection of premium riding tours across Europe and Africa.
Chrome Capital Completes Equity Investment
Chrome Capital, the nation’s leading lessor of pre-owned Harley-Davidson motorcycles, has completed a $20 million equity investment from Leucadia National Corporation. The investment, which was completed on March 10, 2014, will fund Chrome Capital’s growth plans.
REV’IT! and RawHyde Partnership Offers Riders Greater Adventure
REV’IT! Sport USA has signed on as a partner in RawHyde Adventures’ “World of Adventure,” an online portal serving the needs of the dedicated adventure rider. The partnership will help offer the best gear for two-wheeled passions.
iMotorsports Growth Leads to New Building Purchase
iMotorsports, the largest independent used motorcycle dealer in Illinois, is relocating its headquarters in response to the 35 percent average growth rate it has had since its 2010 start. The purchase of an old Suzuki car dealership will provide an additional 17,000 square feet
STI Tire & Wheel Powers its Racers to Victory
STI Tires helped John Yokley and his Big Country Powersports/Yokley Racing/STI Polaris win the XC1 Modified class at the GNCC Racing UTV series, and Mike Sloan raced his Duncan Racing/Roll Design/STI Honda to two class wins at Round 3 of the WORCS Racing series.
The Scariest Statistic in Powersports
If you want to stop losing at least 40 percent of your site’s traffic and ensure more consumers stick around to shop your inventory join the upcoming Dominion Powersports Pulse webinar, “The Scariest Statistic in the Industry” to find out how.
Pirelli Expands NAFTA Moto Team
Pirelli Moto has announced the appointment of David Presten as National Account Manager, in an effort to support and increase its operations in the NAFTA region. David Presten comes to Pirelli with 18 years of experience in the motorcycle industry.
SEMA Report Examines the Powersports Accessories Market
Released by the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), the 62-page report provides auto accessory businesses with an understanding of the needs and purchase habits of UTV owners and aids in their marketing, sales and product development efforts.
Marshall Distributing to be Exclusive Supplier of Coldwave Apparel Through 2019
Marshall Distributing will continue to be the exclusive supplier of Coldwave snowmobile apparel in the United States. The 2014-15 line of snowmobile apparel is now being offered to dealers and will be featured at the snow shows in late summer through the fall.
Racer Gloves USA Expands into Canada with Motorcycle Innovations Partnership
Racer Gloves USA, the North American importer/distributor for Austrian brand Racer Outdoor GmbH, announced a partnership with Motorcycle Innovations. Racer USA will now be working hand-in-hand with the Toronto-based distributor to expand the glove company’s reach into Canada.
Giant Loop Names Dale Sargent Independent Sales Representative
Adventure-proof packing systems innovator Giant Loop has named Dale Sargent as its independent sales representative for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. Sargent currently represents other top motorcycle brands, such as Bell Powersports and Klim motor and snow apparel.
Metzeler Motorcycle Tires Invites Riders to Help Build Legendary Bike and Chance for Dream Ride
Metzeler is kicking off the 2014 riding season in partnership with iconic custom bike shop Indian Larry Motorcycles. The two timeless brands have come together to build a priceless custom motorcycle, uniquely built with input from motorcycle fans via the Metzeler USA Facebook page.