MIC Announces PowerLily Gas Tank Mentorship Program Finalists
Five female powersports entrepreneurs participating in the PowerLily Gas Tank program will present their business plans to powersports industry leaders at noon on Thursday, October 13, in rooms 310 E & F (North Hall), at AIMExpo 2016.
Indian Motorcycle Announces 2017 Models
Indian Motorcycle has announced its lineup of Model Year 2017 bikes. The 2017 family carries forth all 2016 models including the recently released Scout Sixty, Indian Springfield and Chieftain Dark Horse models, while featuring an array of new features, new color choices, awe-inspiring infotainment, and more.
Zero Motorcycles Grows Up
Company celebrates 10 years in Electric [pullquote]“My guess is large numbers of people will switch to electric cars and bikes for their daily transportation applications over the next 15 or 20 years as more come to realize the hidden advantages…the ‘plug and play’ simplicity mainly, and as the prices of the vehicles continue to drop
GoPro Welcomes Valentino Rossi to the Team
For Rossi fans, this new partnership will grant them access previously impossible, with or without a pit pass at a Grand Prix. For the GoPro audience, the addition of Rossi to the team will yield a vibrant video series that will introduce them to one of the most successful athletes of all time and an infectious personality.
We Got To Fight…
We received an invite from Tim Buche, Motorcycle Industry Council’s president, to join them in D.C. for the third annual MIC Capitol Hill Fly-In late last month.
Polaris Reports Third Quarter Earnings
Polaris Industries Inc. has reported record third quarter net income of $155.2 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2015, an increase of 10 percent from the prior year’s third quarter net income of $140.8 million.
Yamaha 5-Speed YXZ1000R Sport Side-By–Side Motorcycle
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA has introduced the all-new YXZ1000R, a pure sport Side-by-Side (SxS) vehicle. Boasting a high-performance 3-cylinder 998cc engine with a class-defining 5-speed sequential shift manual transmission, the two-seat YXZ1000R provides a superior driver-connected experience in the dunes, desert or on the trail.
AMA Pro Flat Track Thunders into the Black Hills
The perfect tie-in to the all-American rally is of course, Flat Track racing. Mark your calendars for August 4, 2015 for the Black Hills Half-Mile at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, SD.
Kawasaki Unveils Premium Ranch Edition MULE Side-by-Side
Kawasaki has announced a new premium Ranch Edition MULE for the 2016 model year. It comes loaded with extra equipment and is finished in a painted Metallic Titanium color scheme to ensure it not only stands out but will be in demand in the utility SxS market.
Commuter Bikes are Good for Us
Motorcycle riders don’t just save themselves time and money, they do the same for car drivers.
MotoStays Membership Free for Another 25 Days
MotoStays, the “Spend Less, Experience More” website that connects motorcyclists with free home stays in other motorcyclists’ homes, has announced free memberships for another 25 days, until May 15, 2015.
Dishing the Dirt!
Dirt is for taters, at least according to conventional urban street bike wisdom.
Bob’s BMW
One part motorcycle dealership, one part vintage motorcycle museum and one part online/mail order new, classic, vintage and used motorcycle parts store, Bob’s BMW located in Jessup, Maryland, adds up to a 100 percent successful dealership.
Classic Cycles, Inc.
Classic Cycles, Inc. is a family business in more ways than one. As in many family businesses, owner Tony Dunn’s daughter Melissa Dunn answers telephones and does the scheduling, and his wife Sheri Dunn keeps the books straight. But Classic Cycles is also part of the family of British motorcycle enthusiasts, the tribe of owners
Shifting Gears
Printing All The News That Fits
Debunking the Myth of Urban Mobility
Will Electric Bikes and Scooters Ever Sell In the U.S. Market?