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Southwest Superbikes: Wins The Auction Game

When playing Texas Hold ‘Em poker, a player is dealt two “hole” cards face down, then there is a round of betting where you can check, bet or fold. When all the betting has finished, three shared cards are dealt face up in the middle of the table. More betting, bluffing and BS take place

Kawasaki’s Jet Ski SX-R Lets the Good Times Float

Forty-three years ago, Kawasaki created a new phenomenon on the water with the launch of its Jet Ski watercraft. Today, Kawasaki is attempting to reawaken that sentiment as an innovator on the water with the introduction of a four-stroke stand-up PWC – the 2017 Jet Ski SX-R. Combining heritage with its race winning performance, Kawasaki

OEM Report Cards

First Quarter Results Last month we sent out a survey to a random sample of readers to help gauge the performance of manufacturers for the first three months of the year. We wanted to know whether a recent USA Today article that stated sales were up was in fact true. Below are the unvarnished results.

Arnott Motorcycle Air Suspension Ultimate and Smooth Ride Video

Arnott Motorcycle Air Suspension has announced the release of a new video highlighting the company’s innovative new solutions for motorcycle air suspension: the Ultimate Ride and Smooth Ride lines with TruAIR Technology.

Babbitt’s Online

For some time, Babbitt’s has been a major player on the Arenacross circuit, with Team Babbitt’s Gavin Faith earning the No. 1 plate in 2016. His teammates, Travis Sewell and Jacob Hayes, are cleaning up at stadiums nationwide. When not at the track, the online arm of Babbitt’s sells OEM parts and accessories, as well

Backcountry Discovery Routes Receives 2017 AMA Hazel Kolb Brighter Image Award

The Backcountry Discovery Routes (BDR) non-profit organization dedicated to creating and protecting off-highway routes for dual sport and adventure motorcycle travel, is the recipient of the 2017 AMA Hazel Kolb Brighter Image Award.

Touratech ‘RallyeForm’ Skid Plate

Using a new deep-draw manufacturing process, Touratech was able to create a skid plate that wraps around the engine featuring a 3-D shape that is pressed from a single sheet of 4mm aluminum. This process strain-hardens the material for increased toughness and the large-radius bends add structural integrity.

Sullivans 2017 Spring Catalog

The Sullivans Inc 2017 Spring Catalog features the latest, best-selling offerings in powersports from Joe Rocket, HJC, O’Neal, Rapid Transit, Nelson Rigg, and several more.

76th Annual Daytona Bike Week to Host More Than 20 AMA Sanctioned Events

The 76th annual Daytona Bike Week features American Motorcyclist Association-sanctioned events for riders, racers and motorcycle fans of all ages, including a road ride and racing in several disciplines. Bike Week runs from March 10 through March 19 in Daytona Beach, Fla.

AMA Announces 2017 AMA Supermoto National Championship Series Schedule

The 2017 AMA Supermoto National Championship Series features five rounds of racing in five states, sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association. The series includes the return of many popular venues, plus one new venue at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Fla.

Evans Expands Commitment to GNCC Racing Series and Teams

Demonstrating its commitment to powersports, Evans Cooling has announced its expanded partnership with Racer Productions, producer of the AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country Series.

FLY Racing Returns as Title Sponsor of Third Annual ATV Supercross

MX Sports and the ATV Promoters Group (ATVPG) have announced the return of FLY Racing to serve as title sponsor of the Third Annual FLY Racing Daytona ATV Supercross, sanctioned by AMA. This unique event takes place on Tuesday, March 14, at Daytona International Speedway.

Selling Off-Road Lighting: Not All LEDs are the Same

If your customers are looking to upgrade lighting systems for their dirtbike, ATV or SxS, it is important to understand what they really use their machine for before selling something that underperforms. Often times, they don’t have the capacity to run a lot of auxiliary components, so you need to know what kind of system

Where’s The Beef?

Trade Dispute Could Gut U.S. Off-Road Industry “What’s the game plan? Well… there is none if that tariff comes into play,” admits Gravity TM Racing USA’s Ralf Schmidt. As the exclusive U.S. importer of hand assembled competition off-road motorcycles, TM is set to be the real loser in a trade war that has nothing to

Shifting Gears (Feb.) – Printing All The News That Fits

Orange Brigade promotion: Tom Etherington is now VP of sales for KTM Group North America. In this new role, Etherington will oversee the sales departments for both KTM North America and Husqvarna Motorcycles North America. After starting his career as the GM for Ab’s Motorcycle Shop Ltd. during the 1980s, Tom worked his way up

Joey Savatgy Keeps Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Win Streak Alive in Minneapolis

Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Joey Savatgy kept a personal and team win streak alive as he claimed the first victory of the 2017 Eastern Regional 250SX Championship inside U.S. Bank Stadium.