Ducati Rolls Out 'A Midsummer Bike Dream' Special Sales Program

From now through October 31, Ducati has announced “A Midsummer Bike Dream” sales promotion that includes up to 4.25% financing on both Multistrada 1200 and 1198 Superbike, and up to $1,500 additional in-store credit towards Ducati apparel and performance accessories for the 1198 Superbike.

Celebrating positive Ducati sales results in the first seven months of 2011, the company says “A Midsummer Bike Dream” is a great opportunity for both adventure-touring riders, who can finally find the multi-award winning Multistrada 1200 available at Ducati dealers, and for sport riders that are looking to own the iconic and long-winning Ducati 1198 Superbike.

For more information about Ducati, visit www.ducatiusa.com.

The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame recently named Marilyn Stemp and Steve Piehl to its board of directors.

Stemp is a pioneering figure in the motorcycle industry, founding IronWorks Magazine with her late husband, Dennis, and becoming the first female editor of a nationally circulated, mainstream motorcycle magazine. She also revived their trade magazine, Iron Trader News; edits the monthly Kiwi Indian News; contributes to several powersports media outlets; and is the founding editor of Sturgis Rider Daily. Stemp is a noted editor and writer of several motorcycle-focused books. Her consistent support for charitable efforts in the industry include the annual Biker Belles Celebration, Las Vegas BikeFest and as campaign chair for the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum’s development plan in 2014. She co-founded the Flying Piston charity events taking place in Daytona and Sturgis each year and is a National Ambassador for All Kids Bike. Stemp was inducted into both the Las Vegas Motorcycle Hall of Fame and the Sturgis Museum's Hall of Fame in 2018, and in 2022 she was recognized as one of the Top 100 Women in Powersports by DealerNews.