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Top of the Class: 2016 Yamaha Wolverine R-Spec

Last month, Yamaha hosted a Wolverine R-Spec press ride for invited media at the Disneyland of OHV riding trails – Brimstone Recreation area in Huntsville, Tenn.

Parts for Scooters: Fast-Growing Start-Up is a Big Player in a Small Market

For dealers who have any involvement in the scooter market, Parts for Scooters is a well-known name.

AIMExpo Appoints Kevin Nixon as New Marketing Manager

The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has announced the addition of motorcycle industry veteran Kevin Nixon to the growing AIMExpo team. Nixon will serve as the marketing manager for the powersports market’s largest show.

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Phil Schilling Has Died

The American Motorcyclist Association offers its condolences to the friends and family of AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Phil Schilling. He passed away on May 26. Schilling was managing editor of Cycle magazine, and over time became one of the most influential moto-journalists ever.

Kuryakyn Introduces Steve Veltri as VP Brand Management

Kuryakyn Holdings, LLC has formally announced the addition of industry veteran Steve Veltri as vice president brand management. In this new role, Veltri will be responsible for leading brand strategy development and execution for Kuryakyn, its performance division, Crusher, and Bahn, the new brand of precision-machined, forged aluminum accessories.

Speedway to Host 23rd Annual Amerivespa Event

Race cars aren’t the only vehicles hitting the world-famous oval track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this year. For the first time, the Racing Capital of the World welcomes the 23rd annual national motor scooter rally, Amerivespa, from June 11-14.

American Motorcyclist Association Revs Up for Americade

Every June, the motorcycle rally Americade attracts tens of thousands of fun-loving motorcyclists to Lake George in Upstate New York, making it one of the largest events sanctioned annually by the American Motorcyclist Association.

Craig Vetter Fuel Economy Challenge Returns to AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

On Sunday, July 12, motorcyclists will demonstrate the efficiency and functionality of their machines by competing in the Craig Vetter Fuel Economy Challenge, a fuel-efficiency contest created and promoted by AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Craig Vetter

Texas Allows Polaris Dealers to Sell Slingshot as ‘Autocycle’

Drivers across the country have been enjoying the experience of driving (err, riding) the highly acclaimed Polaris Slingshot while residents of Texas have had to sit on the sidelines – until now.

Genuine Scooters Introduces New Buddy 50 and 125 Titanium Gloss Scooters

Genuine Scooters has announced a new color option to it’s popular Buddy line of scooters, titanium gloss. In addition to the titanium gloss color, all previous chrome accents on the scooter are “blacked-out” in matte black.

Scott Fischer Enterprises Announces New President

Scott Fischer Enterprises, a management company that owns and supports six Harley-Davidson locations, has officially named Sean Delaney as the company’s new president. Building on its 27 years of success, the move is the first in the company’s plan for reinvention.

Michelin Launches Riding Season with Social Media Photo Contest

With the summer motorcycle riding season here, Michelin has launched a social media photo contest that gives riders a chance to share their riding experiences and win a set of Michelin Motorcycle Tires.