Mods and Rockers Featured at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has announced that this year’s Vintage Motorcycle Days rally will highlight the classic “Rockers and Mods” two-wheeled subculture that is presently undergoing a resurgence in the U.S.
Collectible Bikes Offered ‘Without Reserve’ At Milhous Auction
RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby’s, will lift the gavel on Florida’s famed Milhous Collection Feb. 24-25, 2012 in Boca Raton.
Bike EXIF Releases the 2012 Custom Motorcycle Calendar
You can win a free copy courtesy of Motorcycle & Powersports News, Octane Press and Bike EXIF!
Maggie McNally Elected AMA Vice Chairwoman
Maggie McNally, the Northeast Region member representative on the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Board of Directors, has been elected vice chairwoman of the board. McNally, who has served on the board since 2009, is the first woman to hold the position.
2012 Custom Motorcycle Calendar
The “world’s sexiest custom motorcycle calendar” is on sale Sept. 7. It’s the 2012 edition of the Bike EXIF Calendar, published for the first time by Octane Press. The Bike EXIF website is the leading online showcase for some of the most exciting custom motorcycles in existence today, and the calendar includes 13 of the very best.
Michelin Pilot Road 3 Trail Tire
Michelin’s Pilot Road 3 Trail tire is ideal for such motorcycles as the Triumph Tiger 800, Suzuki V-Strom, Yamaha Super Tenere and the BMW GS series.
Chicago’s Eurobike Dealer: Motor Cycle Center
How a couple of nice guys made it big in a tough town.
Mecum to Showcase Michael Taggart Motorcycle Collection at Monterey Auction
Mecum Auctions has announced The Michael Taggart Motorcycle Collection – an eclectic mix of 54 motorcycles – will be offered at the third annual Mecum Monterey Auction, Aug. 18-20, 2011 at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa on the Del Monte Golf Course.
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Big Dog No More, Indian’s New Home, Pied Piper Results
Tapping into the Vintage Motorcycle Market
Vintage motorcycle sales could be your next profit center.
Dehnert Vintage Bike Collection Offered at Mecum Spring Classic Auction
A collection of 14 vintage motorcycles from the Paul Dehnert Estate will be offered at no reserve during Dana Mecum’s 24th Annual Original Spring Classic Auction, May 17-22, 2011, in Indianapolis, Ind.
Branchville Motors Fills Northeast Euro Niche
For the past 13 years, Branchville Motors has been riding the road less traveled and has done well by doing so.
Museum Shows Off More Than 100 Years of Motorcycling History
The National Motorcycle Museum in Anamosa, Iowa, is now located in a brand new, larger setting. It holds an amazing collection of over 300 motorcycles and when you visit you will see this museum is much more than motorcycles and memorabilia from all around the world, and from over 100 years of our great sport
Service is the Key to Fay Myers Longevity
In 1948, Fay Myers, a long-time motorcycle enthusiast, traded a 1912 Harley for a “Motorcycles For Sale” sign and started selling Triumphs in the Denver area. He added other English motorcycle lines, and in 1953 founded the Tea Drinkers English Motorcycle Club. In 1960, shortly after Hondas became available in the United States, Fay became
Royal Enfield Enters California Market
Classic Motorworks, the official importer and distributor of Royal Enfield motorcycles in the United States, has announced that the full Royal Enfield model line is now available at authorized dealers in California.
Demand for the vintage-inspired Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle line has been growing sharply in the United States and world-wide since the introduction of Royal Enfield’s unit construction engine two years ago. Royal Enfield Motors says it has responded to world demand with significant investments in production to increase capacity and allow the brand to enter new markets like California, where the bike’s retro aesthetic and outstanding fuel economy are expected to make the line particularly popular with riders and enthusiasts.
Brothers, Partners, Dealers
It’s A Family Affair At The Motor Cycle Center