Wire Plus Teardrop Seatpost-Mounted Electronic System
Wire Plus Powersports Electronics offers this ’08-‘09 teardrop-shaped seatpost-mounted system. This brand new system features a classic contemporary teardrop shaped chromed billet housing that mounts the power control module and ignition switch. Sure Sellers: • Assembly plugs into a pre-assembled harness • Shuts off just the front lighting when starting and leaves the taillights on
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KYMCO USA Strengthens Its Bond With The U.S. Market
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Superwinch UTV4000
Superwinch’s new drum-centric 4000-pound UTV winch features the same fail-safe electrical components (like a premium, sealed solenoid) that have kept Superwinch products performing for years. Sure Sellers: • Operates at a reduced amp draw to minimize electrical system drain • A high-speed motor combined with three-stage planetary gears deliver a fast yet safe pull to
The Virtual Biker Bar: Online Networks to Build Your Brand
Taking cues from the ongoing, phenomenal success of social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook, motorcycle dealers are creating their own online communities, where they can glean valuable feedback from customers, promote their brand and keep an eye out for future staff amid the online message posts. “It’s a good time to become a niche
Barnett Scorpion Clutch
Barnett strikes again with the introduction of the versatile Scorpion clutch assembly for ’07 to ’08 big twins. Sure Sellers: • Features a CNC-machined billet aluminum pressure-plate, steel inner hub and clutch plates that increase the surface area by 100 percent • Six coil springs for a smooth, positive engagement • Designed to be run
ITP QuadCross Tires
Small-bore sport ATV riders looking for a competitive edge will be happy to learn that ITP has just released an all-new QuadCross tire just for them. At 18×8-8, this high-performance rear knobby is perfect for youth- and mini-class quads, as well as the many popular 250cc sport ATVs hitting the market — including the Yamaha
Works Performance Pro Series Struts
Works Performance Pro Series struts for the Polaris Ranger yield maximum travel with the added features of adjustable compression and rebound. This unique piggyback design increases the oil volume and is pressure adjustable. These fully serviceable struts feature infinite-rebound adjustments and up to 22 compression settings to handle jumps and rough terrain. The struts feature
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Chad and Dean get logged into the Internet to share their views on why you need to be plugged in to the virtual world.
Buggies Light Fire to the Off-Road Market
Unlike the scooter industry, which I often write about, there is a lack of information on buggies. There is no DOT, consumer safety board or even a consumer reports magazine testing these units in the United States. It’s caveat emptor for the dealers when they are doing research on a particular brand they wish to carry.
Hammerhead Designs Billet Shift Levers
WPS has taken a bite into some shifty sales with the introduction of Hammerhead Designs’ smokin’ lineup of Billet Shift Levers. Sure Sellers: • Manufactured from 6061 Aerospace billet aluminum • Features a folding, spring-loaded tip that is tunable to different boot sizes • Adjusts upward and downward with shim placement, and fore and aft
Georges Garage Wrist Pin Removal and Installation Tool
George’s Wrist Pin Removal and Installation Tool eliminates hassles and damage caused by the removal of pins by tapping with a hammer and drift or similar tools. Developed specifically to press the pin in and out of virtually any Harley-Davidson piston, this $53.50 tool features red anodized handles that are CNC machined from the finest
Park Tool PB-1 Portable Workbench
Perfect for the home wrench or pro trackside tuneups, the Park Tool PB-1 Portable Workbench folds for easy transport and storage. The $129.95 PB-1 features a large work surface (91.5cm x 58.5cm) with specially sized slots, holes and recesses for holding tools, lubes, beverages, etc. Folding steel legs provide a solid base for a toolbox
Designz Team Kore Wheel
The Kore Wheel from the female Designz Team features passionate lines with a smooth edged lip. It’s stunning in polished aluminum and looks even sexier in black! Kore components include matching footpegs, grips and rotors. As with all their parts, it is offered in chrome, anodized and powder-coated.
Metropolitan Vacuum Air Force Blaster
Jamie Welnicki and the crew over at Jim Moroney’s Inc., in New Windsor, New York, cleaned up their acts for this month’s review of the Metropolitan Vacuum Air Force Blaster SideKick.
At Your Service
Your sales department may get customers through your door, but your service department keeps them there. “In these economic times,” says Tim Buechele, parts and accessory manager of Hammond (La.) Harley Davidson, “customers are paying more attention to preventative maintenance. They are investing in what they have, which means taking care of their existing vehicle.