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Polaris Provides PowerSport Institute With Four New Indian Motorcycles

Polaris along with Victory and Indian Motorcycle brands provide PSI opportunities to increase its diversity in training on a variety of models, which will provide Polaris, Victory and Indian dealers more opportunities to hire its graduates.

Black Hills Billet is Open for Business

Black Hills Billet, formerly known as Badlands Motorcycle Products is now open and shipping products form its newly re-organized facility in Sparks, Nevada. Black Hills Billet has over 20 years of experience, specializing in the design and production of Custom Billet Accessories and Lighting.

Mustang Vintage Wide Touring Seats Indian Chief/Chieftain

Riders in Sturgis will be among the first in the nation to sample the two versions of Mustang’s popular Vintage Wide Touring style seat configured to match the all-new Indians. Although both styles offer 16.5″ solo seats that position the rider 1.5″ back from stock, the key difference is cosmetic.

Suzuki Returns to 2014 AIMExpo to Showcase New Models

Suzuki will showcase its new 2015 models to the public for the first time as AIMExpo returns to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida October 16-19, 2014. Suzuki utilized both indoor exhibit space and an innovative demo area at AIMExpo Outdoors! at last year’s event.

NPA Returns to AIMExpo

National Powersport Auctions (NPA), a leader for powersport auctions and re-marketing services, is actively preparing for the Second Annual American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo), set for October 16-19, 2014 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

National Powersport Auctions Gears Up For 2014 AIMExpo

National Powersport Auctions (NPA) is actively preparing for the Second Annual American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo), set for October 16-19, 2014 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

ADP Lightspeed Recruits Experienced Director of Client Services

ADP Lightspeed, a division of ADP and a leading provider of dealer management solutions for powersports, marine, marina and RV industries, ihas announced the hiring of Steve Morton as the new Director of Client Services.

EBR Introduces 1190SX Superfighter Sport Bike

Following the successful introduction of its 1190RX superbike, Erik Buell Racing has introduced the EBR 1190SX, a true naked streetfighter-style sport bike with uncompromised Superbike race-bred performance and handling.

Motor Trike Announces Trike for Triumph Rocket III Touring Model

Motor Trike, Inc. has announced the release of an all-new trike, which pairs its Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) with the world’s largest motorcycle production engine. The steering has been designed to make riding easy whether around town or on the highway taking on your favorite twisties.

It’s Electrifying!

There’s a lot to be “amped” about in this issue if you ask me. First, Contributor Eric Anderson talks about DBS, which isn’t a new television station, but rather it stands for Dead Battery Syndrome. It’s real, and chances are your customers have been short-circuited by it more than once.    Then we get into

Shifting Gears

Printing All The News That Fits

NPA Pre-Owned Monthly Recap: Spring In Full Swing

With all but one powersports vehicle category on the rise in March it’s clear that spring is here, buyer confidence is up and retail customers are gearing up for the riding season. On-highway categories saw a small but noticeable increase in Average Wholesale Pricing (AWP) in March as compared to the prior three months –

Just Say No to DBS – Dead Battery Syndrome

How the Powersports Market Should Approach Batteries

Debunking the Myth of Urban Mobility

Will Electric Bikes and Scooters Ever Sell In the U.S. Market?

April Service Department Performance

"/wp-content/uploads/Articles/06_01_2014/128171BOCjpg_00000076973.jpg"> In this month’s Best Operators Club, the article contains actual numbers obtained from our 20-group data reporting and analysis system. 20-groups consist of dealers from non-competing markets who meet three times a year to share financial and best practice information. The goal is to grow and improve their businesses profitably. GSA provides support, data