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2018 Ducati Models: Early Arrivals Announced For U.S. Dealers

Early arrivals of the 2018 lineup of Ducati motorcycles are landing at dealers across North America. This includes many new models to the Ducati family, including the Multistrada 1200 Enduro Pro, XDiavel S in Iceberg White, 1299 Panigale R Final Edition and two new Scrambler options.

New TrailRider Fitment Launched for Honda’s Africa Twin

Avon Tyres has released a new TrailRider tire size aimed at Honda’s new Africa Twin. The adventure touring tire is now available in 150/70R18 rear size, which also fits the recently introduced KTM 1090 Adventure.

Motorcyclists Breathe Easy with Dill’s 90° Air Gauge

Annoyed by hard to reach motorcycle tire valve stems? Dill has introduced their newest product, the 7240 Motorcycle Tire Pressure Gauge.

Kenda to Introduce New UTV Tire at AIMExpo in Columbus

Kenda Tire USA will debut its newest UTV tire – the Kongur UTV tire – during the American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) in Columbus, Ohio, on Sept. 21-24.

Cobra Moto Rolls Out 2018 Competition Minicycles

Cobra Moto has announced its 2018  competition minicycle line, based on All-American supply chain sources and U.S.-made parts from fender-to-fender, says the company.

Avon Motorcycle Tyres Adds Four Sizes to Cobra Tire Line

Avon’s Cobra line will now be available in a wide range of sizes, incorporating fitments for Harley-Davidson V-Rod and V-Twin Baggers, Triumph Rocket III, Honda Gold Wing and Valkyrie, plus sizes for custom bike applications.

ARGO Selects New Advertising Agency of Record

ARGO, the amphibious Xtreme Terrain Vehicle (XTV) manufacturer, announced it has selected boatBurner as its creative advertising agency of record for the brand’s 2018 model year line-up.

Indian Unveils Roadmaster Elite and Springfield Dark Horse with 2018 Model Lineup

Along with the newly introduced Scout Bobber, headlining the 2018 model year is the ultra-premium Roadmaster Elite and blacked-out, Springfield Dark Horse.

Suzuki Unveils Additional 2018 Motorcycles and ATVs

Suzuki recently unveiled the all-new 2018 RM-Z450, and mentioned that they would announce additional 2018 motorcycles and ATVs soon. Wait no more! The company has continued its strong new model push with these 2018 motorcycles and ATVs, offering performance, value and style for U.S. riders that include the following: The 2018 GSX-S1000 ABS and GSX-S1000F models

QuadBoss Adds New Utility Tire to its ATV, UTV Line

Designed with front and rear applications in mind, the QBT445 is a bias, 4-ply tire with a 14 mm tread depth. This tread allows for better grip and reduces skidding on wet surfaces.

Trikes: An Idea Whose Time Has Come

The three-wheeled motorcycle concept came out two years before Karl Benz was credited with creating the automobile. However, they have more or less been relegated to a small niche market within the industry.

Suzuki Announces Redesigned 2018 RM-Z450

Completely redesigned for 2018, the RM-Z450 wraps a race-ready appearance around a stronger engine and a nimble chassis.

AIMExpo: SxS and ATV Exhibitors Will Have Big Presence in Columbus

More than 50 companies will fill the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Ohio from Sept. 21-24, making it the strongest showing of four-wheeled vehicles, accessories and gear yet seen at the industry’s premier motorcycle and greater powersports expo.

Michelin Partners with ‘The Litas’ Female Motorcycle Group

What started as a small group of women who love to ride motorcycles in Salt Lake City in 2014, has grown to a network of female motorcycle enthusiasts that has 140 branches in nearly 20 countries.

Retrograde Motion: What is Old is New Again!

Slab seats, flat bars and universal tread tires… what is old is new again. In a case of retrograde motion, these classic hallmarks seem to be the choice of builders these days (see sidebar on the Handbuilt show).

QuickJack Motorcycle Lift Adapter Kit

The QuickJack motorcycle lift adapter kit from BendPak features a cold-formed and tig-welded aluminum diamond tread plate platform for a sleek, aesthetic design that also provides maximum hold on your tires.