Ski-Doo MX Z X-RS Named 2012 Best Sled for Second Straight Year
American Snowmobiler magazine has named BRP’s Ski-Doo MX Z X-RS as the “Best Sled” for 2012 in its annual Best of the Best awards. This marks the second straight year this model has been chosen for the magazine’s most prestigious award.
Polaris Gets Contracts to Supply Military ATVs, Side-by-Sides
Polaris Industries has announced the company received three separate awards exceeding $12 million dollars to supply MV700 ATVs, MVRS700 Side-by-Side vehicles and associated spare parts to the U.S. military and its allies.
Yamaha-ACT Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications
Yamaha is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 scholarship program that provides financial assistance to members of the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (ACT).
WPS Welcomes 120 Reps to Boise
The WPS sales meeting once again took place in beautiful downtown Boise, Idaho in the Qwest Arena and adjacent Boise Centre on the Grove Aug. 8-12. The five-day sales meeting was attended by over 120 WPS reps and managers.
Walker Products Releases 2011 Mexico Catalog
Walker Products has released its 2011 Oxygen Sensor Catalog for Mexico. This new edition features the most current data targeting the Mexico Carparc with an “All Makes-All Models” coverage strategy. Every part featured has been engineered for consolidation of SKU’s while increasing coverage and maximizing ROI.
Honda NSF250R Race Bike Coming to the U.S. in February 2012
American Honda has announced that the the 2012 HRC NSF250R is due to arrive in the U.S early next year, but the deadline to place orders is September 2, 2011. In 2012, this globally distributed model will also be legal in the USGPRU Moto 3 and WERA Motorcycle Road Racing classes as well as in other local racing events.
Top Techs Honored At Barber Motorsports Park for Yamaha USTGP
Out of 10 technicians who participated in the preliminary rounds of the Yamaha United States Technician Grand Prix (USTGP), three top technicians emerged to compete in the final round of the competition that was held in June at Yamaha’s Southeastern headquarters in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Zero’s ‘S’ Model Named 2011 ‘E-Bike of the Year’ By European Journalists
Zero Motorcycles recently announced that their Zero S electric motorcycle received the “e-Bike of the Year” award at Europe’s Clean Week 2020. During the four-day event, a panel of 13 leading European motorcycle journalists evaluated electric motorcycles from around the world.
Auction123 Receives Best Online Inventory Marketing Tool Award
Auction123, an inventory management and marketing provider for dealers of all vehicle categories, has been named the No. 1 Provider of Online Inventory Marketing Tools in Auto Dealer Monthly’s 2011 Dealers’ Choice Awards.
Supertrapp Supports Revive Your Ride
SuperTrapp is gearing up to kick start the spring riding season by participating in the Second Annual Revive Your Ride! WIN BIG Spring Giveaway April 15 to June 30.
Performance Machine President Named Motorcycle Industry Leader of the Year
Mark Finnie, president of Performance Machine, was recently named the “2011 Industry Leader of the Year” during the Excellence in Motorcycling Awards ceremony held at last month’s V-Twin Expo in Cincinnati, Ohio. Finnie said it was a team effort that won the award and gave much of the credit to his employees.
National Motorcycle Museum To Hold Vintage Rally June 3-5
If rows of stunning vintage bikes from around the world, gleaming in the sun, and piles of parts and fragments of motorcycle history in a swap meet bring a smile to your face, plan to attend the Vintage Rally June 3-5 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa.
KTM Rolls Out 2011 Road Race Contingency Program
KTM recently released details about its 2011 Grass Roots Road Race Contingency Program, which is designed to reward everyone from weekend racers to experienced professionals aboard KTM motorcycles. This grassroots contingency program will cover five regional road racing series and 15 racing classes.
Leading Safety Experts Featured Presenters for Biker’s Betterment Conference
Accident Scene Management Inc. (ASMI) will hold its second annual Biker’s Betterment Conference (BBC) March 25-26 in Chicago.
Traci Cecco Named 2010 Power Woman by Moves Magazine
Yamaha Racer and Seven-Time GNCC Champ Honored for Success and Leadership
Yamaha Partners with National FFA at Organization’s Annual Convention
Motorsports Leader Sponsors Wildlife Proficiency Award Promoting Land Stewardship Education and Leadership