Cycle Barn Smokey Point
Few people imagine that a profitable business is waiting for them under the hayloft of an old barn, but that’s where Cycle Barn’s owner, Jim Boltz, found his calling.
BMW Motorcycles San Francisco
Named a BMW Dealer of Excellence for 2011, Steve and Eric Wight’s dealership caters to the bay area and beyond.
Moose Racing Team Gears Up for EnduroCross and Grand National Cross Country Series
Riders Justin Soule and Cody Webb hope to make it to the podium at EnduroCross, while Patrick McGuire and Braden Henthorn will duke it out for the XC2 title at the GNCC races. The events will take place this weekend in Everett, Wash., and Crawfordsville, Ind., respectively.
Yamaha Releases Supersport Touring 2013 FJR1300A
With a more technologically advanced design, the company promises the FJR1300A will offer a more comfortable ride, according to the company. The bike sports a modernized look, a brand-new cockpit, and front and rear suspension settings.
BMW Motorrad Announces HP4 Supersports Bike Pricing
The lightest 4-cylinder supersports bike in its class will be available for purchase through authorized BMW Motorrad dealers by the end of this year. Two models are available — the Standard and the Premium.
Pilot Screw Adjustment
Pilot screws are preset from the factory and should only be adjusted under necessary circumstances. In this installment, we’ll cover pilot screw adjustment basics.
Saddlemen Road Sofa Deluxe Touring Seat
Saddlemen has released new Harley-Davidson applications of its Road Sofa deluxe touring seat. The Road Sofa is now available for many 2012 models and includes optional features like driver backrests and an internal heating system.
Triumph Launches New 1215cc Trophy For Touring Market
Triumph Motorcycles joins the touring market with the all-new shaft drive Trophy. The Trophy is the third all-new model to be released by the Hinckley manufacturer over the past 18 months. The all-new Trophy is packed with a variety of technology features, most of which are standard equipment.
Helping the Industry One Ride at a Time
A couple of years ago I took a long motorcycle ride. My helmet time became the incubator for my dreams, goals and desires. I was on the road alone for seven months, and the ever-changing landscape provided extremely fertile ground for formulating my current career path — empowering other women riders to hit the open
Corbin Saddles for 2011-12 H-D Softail Blackline
Corbin announced two additional new saddles for Harley’s new Softail Blackline.
Patented Motorcycle Wind and Rain Deflector
Leader’s Desert Digits Wind and Rain Deflector has been issued a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Piaggio Group Unveils Three New Models at Dealer Meeting
Italian manufacturer Piaggio Group, represented in the U.S. by its subsidiary Piaggio Group Americas (PGA), recently introduced three new models to the North American market – the Aprilia Tuono V4 naked sportbike, the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 NTX sport tourer and the Piaggio BV 350 maxi scooter. All three new models will arrive at dealerships later this spring.
Mark’s Pillars of Business Success
Part 3: Develop Talent, Master Marketing and Manage Better: While most motorcycle dealerships across the country are enjoying a well-deserved breather, now is the time to get busy. Your success in the season depends on what you do right now.
Symtec Announces Partnership with Canadian Tire
Symtec Inc., manufacturers of Heat Demon heated accessories for motorcycles and ATVs, has announced a new partnership with Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.
The Heat Is on at Saddlemen
After years of making some of the most comfortable and stylish seats in the motorcycle industry, Saddlemen has added heat to its most popular touring seats.
Symtec, Heat Demon Moves to New Location in Fridley, Minnesota
Symtec, Inc., manufacturers of Heat Demon heated accessories for motorcycles and ATVs, has moved to a new location in Fridley, Minn.