Sidi Clever Air Boot
Available in late March, these all-new Lorica/vented mesh-constructed touring boots offer protection and comfort in one stylish package.
Motocross Racer Bobby Bonds Joins the Sidi Boot Family
Bobby Bonds, former SX/MX AMA “Rookie of the Year” in 2001 and 2008 WORCS Champion has joined forces with Sidi Boots and will be sporting the company’s Crossfire boot in 2011 and beyond.
Psychedelic Daddy
Rick Fairless and His Kandy-Colored Tangerine Dream
Boot, Helmet & Glove Dryer
Nobody likes to put on gear that hasn’t fully dried after the last ride. Fortunately, with the new boot, helmet and glove dryer from Moose Racing, this is no longer a problem. The PEET multi-dryer circulates air throughout the boots, helmet and gloves to quickly remove moisture that can cause odors and deteriorate gear linings.
Revive Your Ride! Announces New Powersport-Themed Holiday E-Cards
As a gift to powersport dealers and retailers this holiday season, the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) is once again spreading good cheer by offering animated Revive Your Ride! e-cards.
The Call of the Ride
Somewhere, deep down inside, everyone feels the call of the ride. Whether it’s the freedom of the proverbial wind in their hair of a cruiser, the need for speed of a super sport or the thrill of temporary weightlessness associated with launching a 450 skyward over a sick triple — the call itself is all
Expanding in the Midwest
Kansas dealer cashes in on farm market and enthusiast bikers
MPN Book Review
With school back in session across the nation, it seems only fitting for MPN to roundup top titles that you and your customers should add to your reading lists. Not so much into reading? Don’t worry, we’ve got a picture book or two on the list, and we’ve already written the book report for you!
Working The Windy City
Chicago Cycle Expands Haehn’s Success
Polaris Ranger 400 Front and Rear Guards
Help your customer protect his expensive CV Boots and A-arms with these front and rear guards for the 2010 Polaris Ranger 400. The product’s CAD design paired with CNC cuts and formation ensure a perfect fit every time. Made from 1/8-inch thick 5052 aircraft grade aluminum, the guards mount to the unit’s A-arms using clamps
2010 Dealership Superstars
Motorcycle Product News and Mark Rodgers from Peak Dealership Performance present the third annual Dealership Superstar competition. Due to the overwhelming number of entries we received in 2009, we’re no longer awarding one Superstar award; rather, for this year’s contest, we’re handing out five Superstar prizes to honor excellence and innovation in sales and service across all departments of the dealership.
Innovation is a common theme this year. Whether the Superstars utilized the latest technology to increase door swings and bolster sales or, as is the case in Dave Head’s story, showed great compassion and remarkable salesmanship, all of our 2010 honorees are true Dealership Superstars.
Lessons From the Past
Vintage bike businesses share their recipes for success.
Getting the Boot
How to handle problem people
The Compensation Challenge
There is a science to compensation — learn it.
Moto-Stimulation
How Motorcycles Can Slow Global Warming and Urban Congestion
Vega Rain Jumpsuit
Vega’s Rain jumpsuit is designed to easily fit over the rider’s outerwear and boots, with an elastic stirrup to hold the pant leg down securely. The waterproof woven fabric is breathable with taped and heat-sealed seams to keep the wearer dry and comfortable. The Rain jumpsuit also features an elastic waist, hook-and-loop sleeves and a