Union Motorcycle Classics
Union Motorcycle Classics builds its redesigned classics in a real, 100-year-old barn in Nampa, Idaho where there is no dust anywhere in sight and nothing is hidden away under tarps. Instead, the “re-imagined” bikes in the barn are new, fresh, exciting and ready to roll!
Polaris Plans to Win with Victory AND Indian
After unveiling the Octane and Stealth Victory motorcycles to dealers and the media, and the Hooligan Indian Scout Sixty, it is clear that Polaris is playing to win with both Indian and Victory this year.
Printing All The News That Fits
Industry veteran chooses Biker’s Choice. Formerly with Peterson’s Harley-Davidson of Miami (North) and most recently a field sales representative at Drag Specialties, Jeffrey Colon is now with Biker’s Choice.
Motorcycle SUPERSHOW
With seven giant halls and 500,000 square-feet of show space, there’s a reason the Toronto, Canada show in January is called the Motorcycle Supershow. It’s the North American International Motorcycle SUPERSHOW to call it by its full name, and it has taken place over a three-day weekend in January every year for the past 40 years.
Sturgis Buffalo Chip & Kuryakyn Kick Off Rock, Rumble & Rebellion Tour
The Rock, Rumble & Rebellion Tour officially kicked off at Daytona Bike Week with Kuryakyn unveiling the Sturgis Buffalo Chip 35th anniversary Harley-Davidson Road Glide and Epiphone Sheraton II guitar.
Sturgis Buffalo Chip, Kuryakyn & Epiphone Salute 35 Years of Rock, Rumble & Rebellion
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip has teamed up with Kuryakyn and Epiphone to salute 35 years of “Rock, Rumble & Rebellion” at the annual August rally in the Black Hills. To commemorate the iconic venue’s 35th anniversary in 2016, the Sturgis Buffalo Chip enlisted Kuryakyn to design and build a custom performance bagger that pays tribute to the annual convergence of motorcycle and rock ’n’ roll cultures.
I Don’t Do Meetings
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]am not a big fan of meetings. Most of the time, they are a waste of time. If you can’t keep things focused, what can (and usually does) happen is the topic goes out the window and you sit around telling jokes or stories about your weekend that are greatly exaggerated for comedic effect. Thanks
Shifting Gears: February 2016
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he portable jump-starter and rechargeable battery pack experts Weego continue to charge into the powersports market, hiring industry veteran Jon Kluiter. As the company’s new channel sales manager, Kluiter will handle business development and sales management for the marine, automotive, powersports and industrial channels, plus all international business. He is Weego’s third major addition to
STI Supports UTV World Championships
STI Tire & Wheel will support the 2016 Polaris RZR UTV World Championship powered by Monster Energy in Laughlin, Nevada. As an Official Sponsor of the 2nd annual event, STI Tire & Wheel will be on site with product displays, and will award new STI Tire & Wheel products to winners of the event’s Family Poker Run.
AIMExpo Recognized as a 2015 ‘Fastest 50’ Show
Last October’s third annual American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) brought the powersports industry under one roof at Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and continued to show impressive growth. The event’s noteworthy gains were recognized for the second consecutive year in the annual Trade Show Executive “Fastest 50”.
V-Twin Expo – A Success Story 16 Years In The Making
For nearly two decades, the V-Twin Expo has brought together business-minded industry professionals each February to network, collaborate and exhibit the latest products for the V-Twin market.
Don’t Underestimate This Part of the Sales Process
Our biggest fear as retailers in the beginning of the new year isn’t a so-so economy. It isn’t declining interest in what we sell. It’s the other “guy” in the room. The e-guy. The competitor that lurks in the Wi-Fi.
Yamaha YXZ1000R Finishes Top 10 in 2016 King of Hammers
This week, in its first-ever running of the ULTRA4 Racing Series King of the Hammers (KOH) UTV class, the Yamaha YXZ1000R showcased the superior quality and performance built into this all-new machine.
Les Paul 100th Anniversary Custom Chopper to Appear at Progressive IMS in Cleveland
The Les Paul Foundation has announced an exhibition of the Les Paul 100th Anniversary Commemorative Custom Chopper built by Count’s Kustoms at this week’s Progressive International Motorcycle Shows (IMS) at Cleveland’s I-X Center beginning Friday, January 29th – Sunday, January 31st.
Yamaha Announces the Ultimate Ranch Hand Sweepstakes
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA has announced the Ultimate Ranch Hand Sweepstakes. The winner will receive a new 2016 Viking VI Ranch Edition SxS with Electric Power Steering (EPS). Entries are now being accepted at www.yamahaoutdoors.com/ranchhand.
National Powersport Auctions Backs CyclePro’s Technology
CyclePro has taken another giant leap forward by partnering with powersports industry leader National Powersport Auctions (NPA). NPA is no stranger to the crucial role software plays in a dealership and feels CyclePro’s technology will revolutionize the way powersports dealers manage their dealership.
