State 8 Motorcycles Medina
If you’re going to be a powersports dealer, it’s good to know how to sell used bikes. That is exactly what brothers Paul and Kirk Compton (and their father Gar) took to heart their first 10 years in the industry.
Tread Lightly! Partners, and Volunteers Improve Seven-Mile Rim Trail during Moab Easter Jeep Safari
More than 50 volunteers turned out on Tuesday during the Easter Jeep Safari to help improve Moab’s popular Seven-Mile Rim Trail and Wipe Out Hill. Volunteers constructed nearly a half mile of fencing to help more clearly delineate the trail and reduce impact on the surrounding areas.
Rivera Primo Sealed LED Headlamp Display
Rivera Primo is releasing its HedLED headlamp display to its dealers in the next few weeks. The display is made with 18 guage steel, has full color graphics, will sit on a countertop or on slatwall and is very sturdy. The display comes completely wired with pushbuttons and a plug-in power supply.
Compass Expeditions Launches Beyond Siberia – Riding the Road of Bones Documentary at Cannes
In May 2014, 16 riders left London to embark on a 105 day adventure expedition to Magadan. Documentary filmmaker, Robin Newell joined us with the end result being called “Beyond Siberia – Riding the Road of Bones” and soon to become a TV mini series.
SHOT Show in the Crosshairs for Powersports?
SHOT (Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade) Show fills the entire Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas with more than 1,600 exhibitors, covering more than 630,000 square feet.
What’s On Your Wishlist?
It’s been a tough few years in this industry for a lot of people. Whether you’re a dealer that has struggled to find financing for customers and to keep the doors swinging when the world seemed like it was upside down, or you’re a manufacturer that had to scale back operations and hold off on
Corbin Gunfighter Saddle for 2014 Honda Goldwing Valkyrie
Corbin’s new Gunfighter saddle started with exclusive high density Comfort Cell foam that allows a sleek profile while providing a firm, supportive ride. For a solo look, the Gunfighter tail section is shaped to emulate the lines of the bodywork with a fastback tail section.
Diamond Gusset Jean Co. Teams Up with Orange County Choppers
Diamond Gusset, the American-made jean company known for its unique gusseted apparel construction, recently teamed with world-famous Orange County Choppers founder and patriarch Paul Teutul, Sr. to develop and launch the ultimate jean for motorcycle riders.
Selling to Women
More women than ever are learning to ride and purchasing motorcycles. We’re the fastest growing segment of the marketplace, and we’re tooling down the road in record numbers.
Coleman PowerSports
The Power of a Woman’s Touch
Cyron Motorcycle LED Accent Lighting Kit
Cyron’s kits are specifically designed for motorcycles, in particular the cruiser market. Cyron Platinum kit is a great value to light up lots of chrome around the motor. A good start up kit for small and medium size cruisers, yet allowing room for future expandability.
Corbin Gunfighter Saddle for BMW R nine T
For a solo look, the Corbin Gunfighter tail section is shaped to emulate the lines of the BMW tank with a fastback tail section. On the inside, the tail is padded and upholstered to provide for short trip passenger capability, and the Comfort Cell foam provides a good perch for your copilot.
DEI Flexible Titanium Pipe Shield
DEI now offers a better form of protection from searing exhaust heat. Thinking beyond the traditional stainless steel or carbon fiber heat shields, DEI developed a flexible heat shield solution. This enhanced performance starts by joining two durable materials together forming a dual-layer design.
BMW Motorrad Achieves Historic First Quarter
In the first three months of this year BMW Motorrad sales were higher than ever before in a first quarter. Supplies as of March came to a total of 28,719 vehicles versus 24,732 units in that same period last year, making for an increase in sales of 16.1%.
Chrome Capital Completes Equity Investment
Chrome Capital, the nation’s leading lessor of pre-owned Harley-Davidson motorcycles, has completed a $20 million equity investment from Leucadia National Corporation. The investment, which was completed on March 10, 2014, will fund Chrome Capital’s growth plans.
Yamaha Unveils Industry-First PWC Buyback, Lease Programs
Yamaha continues to explore new avenues to promote personal watercraft ownership. Last year, the brand introduced the industry’s first certified pre-owned (CPO) program, which allowed consumers the opportunity to buy a pre-owned PWC with the peace-of-mind that comes with a full factory warranty. In late December 2013, the company was at it again, unveiling two