AMA Hall of Fame Breakfast to Feature Silent Auction
The 2014 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Breakfast at Daytona, presented by Yamaha, will again include the popular silent auction fundraiser in addition to the featured guest, Hall of Famer Craig Vetter. The silent auction will feature one-of-a-kind autographed posters, memorabilia and donated items.
EBR Announces Founding Dealerships
EBR, the new American sport motorcycle company, announced its founding dealerships across the United States. Recruitment of founding dealers began in October 2013, when the company debuted its latest model, the 1190RX, at the American International Motorcycle Expo.
Yamaha Motor Corp. to be Presenting Sponsor for AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Breakfast
Taking place during 2014 Daytona Bike Week on Friday, March 14, at the Daytona 500 Club inside Daytona International Speedway, the fundraising breakfast will include a live interview with Craig Vetter, sponsored by Yahama.
British Customs Rear Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir
The British Customs rear brake master cylinder reservoir offers an upgrade for Triumph Scrambler and Thunderbird models.
Mecum and MidAmerica Host Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction
Three-day auction achieves record sales with largest crowd to date. The auction drew more than 1,100 registered bidders and additional spectators from 48 states and more than 30 different countries.
Hall of Famer Craig Vetter Named Featured Guest at AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Breakfast in Daytona
Founder of Vetter Corporation, motorcycle inventor, designer, and racer will be on hand for a live interview and a Q&A and autograph session at Daytona International Speedway in March.
Scottoiler Automatic Chain Oilers Now Have US Distributor
Scottoiler automatic motorcycle drive chain oilers, made in Scotland, U.K., since 1984, now have a distributor for the U.S. Scottoiler recently introduced the vSystem and the Scottoiler eSystem.
When To (And Not To) Work On A Vintage Motorcycle
A lot more goes into working on vintage bikes than you may think. Read on to decide if this niche market is right for your dealership.
Indian Motorcycle Unveils New Chief Classic, Chief Vintage and Chieftain
Polaris-owned Indian Motorcycles unveiled three new 2014 models at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally on Aug. 3. Starting MSRP for the bikes range from $18,999 for the Chief Classic, $20,999 for the Chief Vintage and $22,999 for the Indian Chieftain.
BikeBandit.com AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days to Feature Hall of Famer Dick Burleson as Grand Marshal
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Dick Burleson will serve as the grand marshal for BikeBandit.com AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, featuring the riders and champions of Husqvarna, at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio among other biking events.
Sturgis 2013 to Host Cafe Racer Art Exhibit
Titled “Ton Up! – Speed, Style and Cafe Racer Culture,” the exhibit focuses on the origins and continuing popularity of the cafe racer movement worldwide.
Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Dealers Ranked Highest By 2013 Pied Piper PSI
Harley-Davidson dealerships were top-ranked in the newly released 2013 Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) U.S. Motorcycle Industry Benchmarking Study, which measured dealership treatment of motorcycle shoppers. Study rankings by brand were determined by the patent-pending Pied Piper PSI process, which ties “mystery shopping” measurement and scoring to industry sales success.
Vintage Motorcycle Festival Chooses ‘Riders for Health’ as Official Charity
For 20 years, Riders for Health has managed and maintained vehicles for organizations providing medical assistance in sub-Saharan Africa. The organization’s expertise in transport management enables health workers to deliver health care and medical supplies to remote rural communities.
AMSOIL Motorcycle Octane Boost
The new AMSOIL Motorcycle Octane Boost is a fuel additive formulated to increase octane levels in fuel for more powerful and efficient engine operation. It also cleans combustion chamber deposits for increased performance at startup, helping to eliminate engine ping or knock and providing more power at low RPM acceleration.
Craig Vetter To Service As AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Grand Marshal
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame member and noted designer Craig Vetter will be honored as this year’s grand marshal at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days featuring Rockers and Mods, July 20-22, at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.
Electric Boogaloo
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