More Women Buying Motorcycles
More women than ever before are choosing motorcycling as their way to unwind and de-stress from their busy lives. According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, female motorcycle owners rose to 12.5 percent up from 10.5 percent in 2009.
Hero MotoCorp Collaborates with EBR to Showcase New Models and Concepts
With a series of remarkable new launches, from youth-oriented 100cc motorbikes to a 620cc middleweight streetfighter and futuristic concepts, Hero MotoCorp, with the help of EBR, made a strong impact at this year’s Delhi Auto Expo.
Midwest Motorcycle Supply 2014 Catalog
The 2014 Midwest Motorcycle Supply Catalog provides all the essentials, plus its own proprietary Ultima products like the Ultima Engine Family, Ultima Carburetors, Belt Drives and Transmissions.
Bintelli Scooters Models
Bintelli Scooters has added three models to its 2014 lineup – The Valor 150cc, The Scorch 150cc and The Havoc 49cc. Limited quantities of the three new models are available for the holiday season.
Video from AIMExpo: LeoVince USA
Tim Calhoun of LeoVince USA detailed the company’s recently announced distribution partnership with Varta Batteries at AIMExpo. Calhoun also spoke with MPN about the other brands LeoVince USA distributes.
LeoVince USA Becomes Independent Distributor
Now known as LeoVince USA Specialized Products Distribution, the shift will allow LeoVince USA to continue building strategic distribution partnerships with other quality brands.
Klock Werks Triumph Rocket III Motor Trike Sets World Land Speed Record at Bonneville Salt Flats
The Klock Werks Triumph Rocket III, piloted by Brian Klock, posted a top speed of 136 mph and broke a FIM World Record at the recent speed trials at Bonneville Salt Flats.
Global Demand for Motorcycle Components to Reach $119.5 Billion in 2017
The global market for motorcycle components, including those for electric bicycles (e-bikes) and electric motorcycles (e-cycles), is forecast to expand 7.5 percent annually, according to The Freedonia Group, an international business research company.
EnerSys Marks 125 Years in the North American Industrial Battery Business
Industrial battery manufacturer, EnerSys, celebrates its 125-year anniversary.
CTEK MUS 3300
The MUS 3300 from CTEK allows owners to outfit all their 12-volt equipment with an easy-access charging port that makes connecting to the charger fast and safe. From motorcycles to snowmobiles, the MUS 3300 can monitor and maintain all common battery types including AGM batteries.
Scooter Maintenance
With more and more scooters on the road racking up miles, there is a greater need for service work on these machines. Read on for key maintenance tips that are specific to these powersports units.
The Buzz About Electric Motorcycles
Would-be players have come and gone, but the corner has finally turned and electric motorcycles are now a viable alternative for powersports dealers.
TecMate OptiMate Lithium
OptiMate Lithium is specifically designed to recharge, rebalance, test and even recover low voltage lithium batteries.
Power-Sonic Super Sport Series Application & Specification Guide
The new 2013-14 Power-Sonic Super Sport Series Application & Specification Guide not only includes updated fitment information, but also features helpful cross-reference information as well as a new Top 25 List of Batteries being sold to the aftermarket segment.
Trickle Chargers vs. Maintenance Chargers: Which Is Better?
While both types of chargers are designed to slowly emit low-voltage charges to the vehicle battery, the critical difference lies in each charger’s ability to automatically shut off the charge current and not overcharge batteries, which can lead to overheating and serious damage.
Shorai to Attend the American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) this Fall
Shorai, Inc. will attend and showcase its LFX batteries at first-ever American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) in October.