Ken Roczen Completes 2016 Season with Ninth Overall Victory
Bel-Ray sponsored racer, Ken Roczen of RCH Soaring Eagle/Jimmy Johns/Suzuki Factory Racing team earned his ninth overall victory of the season with a 1-1 finish in the 450MX class at the AMA Pro Motocross Ironman National in Crawfordsville, Ind. on Saturday, August 27.
Arrow Exhaust for 2016 Honda MSX125 Grom
SpeedMob has introduced a new Arrow racing system for the 2016 Honda MSX125 Grom. This new system features a low-slung “Roadrace” look with a full racing header connected to three optional types of the conical shaped X-Kone silencer.
Ken Roczen Clinches the 2016 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at Budd’s Creek
Bel-Ray sponsored racer, Ken Roczen of RCH Suzuki Factory Racing team, clinched first place in the AMA Motocross National Championship, securing his title as the 2016 450MX AMA Pro Motocross Champion with his 1-1 finish at Budds Creek National.
Cooper Webb, Alex Martin and Jason Anderson to Represent U.S. at 2016 FIM Motocross of Nations
Three of America’s top motocross riders will represent the United States at the Fédération Internationale de Motocylisme Motocross of Nations in Maggiora, Italy, on Sept. 25. Cooper Webb will race in the MX1 class, and Alex Martin will race in the MX2 class. Both racers ride Yamahas for the Yamalube/Star Racing team. Rockstar Energy Racing Husqvarna’s Jason Anderson will race in the Open class.
Sessions and Lineup Released for 2016 DEALER Seminars at AIMExpo
The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has revealed the session and lineup details for the 2016 Powersports DEALER Seminars @ AIMExpo. AIMExpo’s comprehensive, dealer-focused educational program returns for its fourth year.
Seat Concepts Sponsors U.S. Teams in 2016 FIM International Six Days Enduro
Seat Concepts, maker of seat foam and cover products for competition, adventure, dual-sport and touring motorcycles, will support the U.S. teams in the 2016 FIM International Six Days Enduro on Oct. 11-16 in Circuito de Navarra, Spain.
23 National Championships Awarded at 2016 AMA Hillclimb Grand Championship
More than 300 amateur hillclimb entrants lined up at the 2016 AMA Hillclimb Grand Championship, hosted by the Pleasure Riders Motorcycle Club the weekend of July 29-31 at the Thunder Ridge facility in Neoga, Ill.
K&N Aircharger Intake System for 2001-2016 Harley Davidsons
The new systems from K&N are the 63-1134 and 63-1137 Aircharger intake systems. The 63-1134 fits 2008-2016 Harley Touring models, while the 63-1137 bolts onto 2001-2015 Harley Dyna and Softail models.
KTM Set to Make Exhibitor Debut at AIMExpo, Becomes 17th OEMfor 2016 Event
The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has announced that KTM North America, Inc., is the newest addition to an expansive OEM lineup for the 2016 event. KTM will make its AIMExpo debut this October 13-16 from the North Hall of Orlando, Florida’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), showcasing a brand new exhibit space in addition to
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2016 and Victory Motorcycles
Victory Motorcycles has a jam-packed schedule of high octane offerings during the 76th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, August 8-14, including new-for-2017 motorcycles and demo rides, custom bikes and performance demonstrations by Zach Ness, Rick Fairless, Red Bull athlete Aaron Colton and others.
Triumph Expands Racing Partners Program, Includes 2016 Daytona 675R
Triumph Motorcycles America is expanding the Racing Partners Purchase Program to now include model year 2016 Daytona 675Rs, now available for purchase at a reduced price for participation in any national amateur or professionally sanctioned race series.
Harley-Davidson Reports Second Quarter 2016 Earnings
Harley-Davidson second quarter 2016 earnings per share increased 7.6 percent to $1.55 compared to $1.44 in the same period in 2015. Net income was $280.4 million on consolidated revenue of $1.86 billion compared to net income of $299.8 million on consolidated revenue of $1.82 billion in last year’s second quarter.
Kenny Roberts Jr. Named AIMExpo Champion for 2016 Show
AIMExpo has announced that second generation road-racing legend Kenny Roberts Jr. has been selected with the coveted distinction of being “AIMExpo Champion” for the 2016 event. As “AIMExpo Champion,” Roberts Jr. will serve as the proverbial face of the event.
U.S. Team Will Not Compete in 2016 FIM Jr. Motocross World Championship
The American Motorcyclist Association has announced that, due to logistical conflicts, a U.S. team will be unable to compete at the 2016 Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme Jr. Motocross World Championship in Orlyonok, Russia, on Aug. 13-14.
Twenty National Championships Awarded at 2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship
Twenty racers who earned national championships were presented their AMA National No. 1 plates at the conclusion of the 2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship on July 6 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill.
Rockford Fosgate is Official Motorcycle Audio Sponsor of Sturgis 2016
Rockford Fosgate has announced for the third consecutive year that it will be the official motorcycle audio sponsor of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2016. The 76th annual week-long event runs from August 8-14.