Ace Cafe Announces Exclusive Multi-Year Contract with Car Care Giant
Ace Cafe Orlando announced that it is now one of the few retail locations to get the popular car care products from Autogeek, the largest online car care company in the world.
EMGO 6-Inch Cafe Racer Headlamp
This 6˝all steel, chromed or black powder coated headlight is 7˝ in overall diameter, 6˝ diameter lens, and 6 ½˝ between the mounting brackets. Side mounts with M10 x 1.25 threads. Sleeker than your typical 7˝and more effective than most 4 ½˝ or 5 ¾˝ custom headlights.
Charlie Hadayia Jr. Takes New Leadership Role at Tucker Rocky/Biker’s Choice
Tucker Rocky/Biker’s Choice has announced that Charlie Hadayia Jr. has been named the new vice president of purchasing and merchandising.
Upselling Brakes
In the early days of motorcycling, brakes were applied by sticking your foot out to stop. Then in 1902 Steffey Motorcycles of Philadelphia employed a spoon brake on the front wheel. This system essentially pressed a steel plate against the tire to slow the bike down. It was not very efficient but it was better
J&P Cycles Founder, AMA Hall of Fame Member John Parham Has Passed Away
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame member John Parham, who founded J&P Cycles and the National Motorcycle Museum, passed away on April 20 after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. He was 62.
Auction Action: Pre-Owned Heats Up
As Bob Dylan noted, the times they are a changin’ – and if you aren’t tuned into the pre-owned market, you could be left singing the blues! According to the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC), new unit sales were off -2.7% for motorcycles and -4.7% for ATVs in 2016. As a direct consequence, the pre-owned space
METZELER to Return as Official Tire of AMA Supermoto National Championship
METZELER has announced that it has extended its partnership with the AMA Supermoto Championship, which will witness the fourth consecutive season that the brand has served as the championship’s official tire.
ProTaper Launches New Website
ProTaper has announced the launch of its all-new brand website with an easy-to-navigate web platform featuring detailed product descriptions, photos, technical specifications, and an all-new authorized dealer locator.
Yamaha and Yoshimura Expand Y-Series Product Line
Yamaha Parts and Accessories has announced its Y-Series exhaust systems, manufactured in collaboration with Yoshimura R&D of America will be expanding the line-up of high performance, emissions-compliant, slip-on exhaust systems.
Heartland USA Announces New Website and Address Change
Heartland USA has announced that its new website is up and running. Fast, easy to navigate and visually stimulating, it shows all of the conversion kits available for Softail, Dyna and Sportster models, both on and off the appropriate bikes.
Musselman Honda: Giving Customers What They Want for More Than 70 years
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]f you were showing visitors around town, how often would you take them to a bike shop? In Tucson, Arizona, Musselman Honda, in business selling motorcycles since the end of World War II, is a local landmark. Helen Musselman, half of the couple that started the business, is still at the shop every day. Generations
2016: A Year of Firsts for Women in Motorcycling
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]his years marks the 100th anniversary of Adeline and Augusta Van Buren each riding her own motorcycle across the United States. In 1916 the two intrepid sisters set out from Brooklyn, New York, riding a series of farm roads and tracks that had just been conceptualized as the Lincoln Highway a scant three years earlier.
Big 6 Racers Get Back to Work
Round 6 of the District 37 Big 6 Grand Prix series rolls into Ridgecrest this weekend after the extended summer break. Presenting sponsor Malcolm Smith Racing (MSR) is more than ready to get back to work as the largest AMA-sanctioned off-road racing series west of the Mississippi.
Take A Ride With DragonFire Champ Corry Weller
Here is your chance to accelerate to RacePace with newly crowned TORC champ Corry Weller at the Off-Road Expo this weekend. DragonFire’s ride-alongs are back, along with some cool swag and 2017 catalogs hot off the presses.
Lonny Spiva Buys Heartland USA
Heartland USA, known for its E-Z Rear Fender Conversions and accessories for the American V-Twin marketplace for the last 20 years is now under new ownership. Jim Grove, the former owner, has retired from the motorcycle industry, passing the company on to his director of sales and marketing and a V-Twin industry veteran, Lonny Spiva.
2017 Yamaha YXZ1000R Arriving at Dealers and New Kodiak 700 SE Announced
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA has announced additional models and accessories for its 2017 model year lineup. The 2017 Yamaha YXZ1000R pure sport Side-by-Side (SxS), along with an all-new Genuine Yamaha Technology Racing (GYTR) torque assist gear kit for the YXZ1000R, will be available in dealerships this month. A new Special Edition (SE) Tactical Black Kodiak 700 ATV will also be available starting in October for the fall riding season.
