Victory Motorcycles Reveals Combustion Concept with Newest Production Engine
Victory Motorcycles revealed the final installment in its 1200cc concept series at the International Motorcycle Show in New York City. This concept, called “Combustion,” is powered by the production version of the engine that made its debut last month at EICMA in Milan.
Indian Motorcycle Unveils the 2016 Scout Sixty
Indian Motorcycle has introduced the latest addition to its 2016 lineup — the all-new Indian Scout Sixty — from the floor of the EICMA International Motorcycle Show in Milan, Italy. The new 999cc Scout Sixty promises a broad appeal to new rider segments with a premium motorcycle at the lowest MSRP yet for the brand.
Victory Motorcycles Reveals Engine Based on Project 156 and Signals Next Product
Victory Motorcycles has revealed the production version of the engine that powered Project 156 up Pikes Peak this summer, and will power an upcoming 1200cc class motorcycle. The engine was designed to deliver power and performance, and was shown off in a concept motorcycle built by European builder Urs Erbacher.
Changing Of The Guard At Volusia Motorsports
Well known for his racing promotions, Eric Peronnard is not so well known for his role in starting three different dealerships — one in Grenoble, France, one in Las Vegas, and most recently, Volusia Motorsports.
Seeing Through Tradeshow Dust
The dust has barely settled on the third edition of AIMExpo, and as I write this we are in the midst of kicking up a different kind of dust at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The two shows couldn’t be more different; however, there are some common threads.
CVT Tuning: Part I
Many CVT systems can be tuned. The service manual will usually include information on CVT tuning based on altitude similar to carburetor jetting changes. At a minimum the service manual will include an altitude chart with spring and weight options to optimize performance at specific altitudes.
Western Power Sports
WORK HARD, PLAY HARD! Many companies can claim to treat their employees like family. Others proclaim their passion for the powersports industry or their ability to do things better than the competition. However, at some point it all starts coming across as contrived – or at least a well polished script. That is not the
Indian Motorcycle Gives Super Hooligan Racing a Key Sponsorship and Custom Race Bikes
Indian Motorcycle has announced it has stepped up as the title sponsor for the upcoming “RSD Super Hooligan” flat track race in Las Vegas. The street-bike based race takes place indoors on a short track at the Orleans Hotel & Casino the evening of November 21.
Curtis Industries Winch-Lift Utility Vehicle Plow
This durable plow is powder coated for corrosion resistance with a silver finish that complements any color vehicle. The plow features a 72″ wide x 19″ high adjustable full-trip moldboard with 6″ double-sided cutting edge for longer life. It’s designed with a 48″ trip frame and heavy-duty springs to protect the plow and vehicle from ground obstructions.
Gibson Wins Best Powersports Product Award at SEMA
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the winners of the 2016 New Products Showcase Awards yesterday morning at the 2015 SEMA Show. This award is given to the most innovative and cutting-edge aftermarket products that will be consumable in 2016. Nearly 3,000 products were entered into 16 different Showcase categories to be considered for
Tread Lightly! Announces Major New Restoration for Recreation Initiative at 25th Anniversary
Yamaha, Federal Premium, Bushnell and the Dallas Safari Club help Tread Lightly! fund 25 Restoration for Recreation Projects across the U.S.
Lazer Star Lights PreRunnerLED Line
Lazer Star Lights will be debuting an all new line of LED light bars at the 2015 SEMA Show. The new line, called PreRunnerLED by Lazer Star Lights, will feature quality LED light bars built for recreational use and offered at an economical price point.
Slingshot Replacement Windshields
F4 Customs Motorcycle Windshields now has replacement windshields for the Polaris Slingshot. These windshields have a slight re-curve so it pushes the air up and over providing a more enjoyable ride.
Giant Loop Timbersled and Snow Bike Products
For winter 2015-2016, Giant Loop is turning its focus on the unique requirements of Timbersleds and other snow bike riders, with the market segment’s most comprehensive collection of fender-to-tunnel solutions.
Indian Motorcycles Custom “Black Hills Beast”
Indian Motorcycle revealed the “Black Hills Beast,” built by Doug Siddens and Nick Jaquez of IndianMotorcycles.net in Sturgis to a strong reception. The Black Hills Beast, based on a new 2015 Indian Scout, was customized to emulate the purpose built nature of historic hill climb motorcycles.
Toe-in Adjustment Tech Tip
Adjusting the direction of the front wheels is one of the most basic services for ATVs [dropcap]A[/dropcap]TVs and side-by-sides live hard lives crawling over rocks, hauling loads, and crossing trails no other man-made vehicle would dare. One of the most basic services these vehicles call for is the adjustment of the toe-in of the front
