New Midwest WPS Warehouse Begins Shipping to Dealers
Western Power Sports, Inc. (WPS) announced that its new state-of-the-art 100,000 square foot distribution facility in Ashley, Ind. is now open and shipping product to its dealers in the Midwest.
Wheel Jockey Launches Dealer Sales Program
Wheel Jockey has announced that it is launching a new Dealer Sales Program to better support motorcycle enthusiasts around the country.
Big Dog Motorcycles Enters Foreclosure
As bank takes foreclosure action, Big Dog Motorcycles closes up shop.
Woodstock Harley-Davidson
Mother-Daughter H-D Team in Woodstock, N.Y.
Why They Buy: Honda MD250H Moriwaki, Suzuki GSXR 600, Suzuki 250cc RMZ
Nick McFadden, 13, of Owensboro, Ky., talks about why and where he purchased his racing bikes.
Capitalize on the Growing Women’s Powersports Segment
Clothing and accessory sales are a big part of your bottom line, so it makes sense to encourage women, now more than 12 percent of the motorcycle-buying public, to shop in your store.
Bruce Rossmeyer’s Daytona To Open The Original B.R. Harley-Davidson Museum and Store
Bruce Rossmeyer’s Daytona Harley-Davidson announced that its Harley-Davidson Beach Street location will be temporarily closed as of April 1, and that construction will begin immediately for The Original Bruce Rossmeyer’s Harley-Davidson Museum and Store in its place, in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Dehnert Vintage Bike Collection Offered at Mecum Spring Classic Auction
A collection of 14 vintage motorcycles from the Paul Dehnert Estate will be offered at no reserve during Dana Mecum’s 24th Annual Original Spring Classic Auction, May 17-22, 2011, in Indianapolis, Ind.
Powersports University Adds Renthal Training
Powersports University has added three Renthal training courses to its global, online powersports program.
GE Capital Sales Finance Renews Suzuki Installment Lending Program
c Company, and American Suzuki Motor Corporation have announced a renewal of Suzuki’s popular installment lending program for consumers. The agreement continues a partnership that began in 2008.
‘Give Thanks Project’ Offers Free Motorcycle For Military Service Adventurer
The Happy Trails Products Company has announced a special project for 2011 to say “Thank You” to U.S. military men and women for service to the country. An active member of the U.S. armed forces or an honorably discharged veteran will be selected from a pool of applicants to receive a free, highly modified, near zero mileage, 2009 Kawasaki KLR650 equipped to tour North America and beyond.
Amendment Introduced For Lead Law Exemption
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) has introduced language that would exempt youth off-highway vehicles (OHVs) from the lead law that effectively bans the sale of these machines at the end of the year, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.