MPN 2017 International Issue
In our second year covering the global motorcycle industry, things are not quite as rosy as they were at the end of 2016. Last year, more than a million motorcycles and scooters above 50cc were registered in European countries – a healthy 13.3% jump over 2015, according to Industrie-Verband Motorrad Deutschland eV.
Polaris Reports 2017 Third Quarter Results
Polaris North American unit retail sales were up 13 percent with ORV retail sales up mid-teens percent and Indian Motorcycles unit retail sales up 16 percent.
2017 Tucker Rocky/Biker’s Choice Gift Guide Now Available Online
Tucker Rocky/Biker’s Choice recently announced its 2017 Gift Guide, filled with products guaranteed to make the holiday season bright.
High Lifter 2″ Signature Series Lift Kit for 2017-’18 Polaris RZR S 900/1000
High Lifter’s 2″ Signature Series Lift Kit that fits 2017-2018 Polaris RZR 900/1000 increases ground clearance to make room for larger tires to dig deep and ride hard in most any terrain.
Indian Motorcycle Introduces its 2017 Fall-Winter Range of Apparel & Gifts
Indian Motorcycle recently announced its latest collection of apparel, which sees the release of a new collection of footwear, as well as new jackets, casualwear and personal accessories.
Yoshimura Introduces Alpha T for 2017 BMW S1000R/RR
The 2017 BMW S1000RR is one of the most powerful sportbikes in the liter bike class, so Yoshimura went to work on refining the power, making it even better.
Arrow Exhaust Titanium Half Systems for 2017 Ducati Scrambler 800 Desert Sled
SpeedMob announces new Arrow Exhaust Titanium half systems for the 2017 Ducati Scrambler 800 Desert Sled.
Suzuki Named Dinner Sponsor for 2017 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The American Motorcyclist Association announced that Suzuki Motor of America Inc. will be the dinner sponsor for the 2017 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Sept. 22 during the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Royal Enfield Offering New Promo on 2017 Models Until End of Year
Royal Enfield North America is closing out 2017 with a new National Promotion on current models until the end of the year. The tag line for the promo says, “Riders Can Return to Pure Motorcycling for as Little as $99/month.”
2017-’18 Honda CRF450R/RX Titan Skid Plate
A perfect upgrade from the sometimes frail stock skid plate, the Titan’s design incorporates protection for the frame rails, engine cases and full-length center case to ward off impact damage.
Alta Motors Joins on as EnduroCross Partner for 2017
Alta has signed on as an official partner with the 2017 AMA EnduroCross series to help show off their electric dirtbike, the Redshift MX, to racers and fans. During the first official race for the bike at the 2016 Phoenix EnduroCross, Kurt Nicoll took the vet class win with a last lap pass.
Arrow Exhausts for 2017 Honda CBR 1000RR
These exhausts are for race-prepped Superbike machines with a 65mm final outlet (versus a 60mm final outlet for the standard competition exhausts).
ChopperExchange Releases 2017 V-twin Industry Pricing Report
The report shows a softening in demand within the American V-twin market within the past year. Asking prices have fallen by 1.5% and 1.2% for used and new bikes, respectively.
Polaris Reports Q2 2017 Results, Beats Expectations
Sales for the second quarter of 2017 increased 21% to $1,364.9 million; adjusted sales increased 20% to $1,358.8 million, slightly ahead of expectations.
2017 KTM Comfort Seat
Seat Concepts seats are constructed using a foam material that is a much higher quality than OEM seat foam. The proprietary formula provides a more plush and active ride, while still offering the necessary amount of support.
The Carlson Company Releases 2017-’18 Catalog
The Carlson Company’s latest digital catalog is available to download. The company says its products are brought to market specifically to address the needs of today’s dealers.
