Indian Motorcycle’s 75th Sturgis Rally Itinerary
Indian Motorcycle’s itinerary for the 75th annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will feature the first appearance of the 2016 model year lineup, entertainment, factory demo rides, Indian Motorcycle owner events and rides, an array of custom bikes and much more.
Polaris Reports Record Second-Quarter 2015 Results
Polaris Industries Inc. has reported a record second-quarter ended June 30, 2015, with an increase of 4 percent from the prior year. The second-quarter results included additional manufacturing costs and inefficiencies, as Polaris worked to scale-up production and add capacity to the paint system at the company’s motorcycle facility in Spirit Lake, Iowa.
American Motorcyclist Association Surpasses 25,000 Signatures on Anti-E15 Petition
More than 25,000 people have joined the American Motorcyclist Association to oppose federal mandates that would result in the spread of higher-ethanol blended fuels and increase the risk of inadvertent misfueling for motorcyclists and others.
Mustang Seats for Indian Scout
Mustang’s new line of seats and related accessories for the Indian Scout combine the latest in comfort with the look of yesteryear. Whether riders opt for an all-day Touring seat or a low and lean RunAround, Mustang has an Indian Scout seat to fit the rider.
STI Tire & Wheel Sand Wedge Tires
STI Tire & Wheel has introduced the all-new Sand Wedge tires, delivering high-performance UTV handling and control in the sand dunes. The tires are designed and developed to allow today’s large UTVs to float over rough dune sections, and to make the most of their power.
Yamaha WaterCraft to Showcase WaveRunners and Boats at 2015 AIMExpo
Yamaha WaterCraft becomes the first dedicated marine segment manufacturer at AIMExpo and will join its motorsports division counterparts as it showcases its lineup of WaveRunners, Wake Boats and complete line of accessories for attendees of the third-annual powersports event this October.
Bahn Derby and Timing Covers for Harley-Davidsons
The all-new Bahn Derby and Timing Covers for Harley-Davidson applications are crafted from forged and machined aluminum for bold, refined styling. The unique center design extends from the domed covers to create a subtle three-dimensional effect.
Giant Loop Opens Retail Showroom at Bend, Oregon Headquarters
To accommodate local riders and customers, Giant Loop recently opened a retail showroom at its Bend headquarters. The Giant Loop showroom provides a single location to see, test fit and purchase the entire Giant Loop line of motorcycle, snowmobile and snow bike products.
AMP Factory Hires Michael MacGregor as New Design Director
Michael MacGregor has signed on as Design Director for AMP Factory. An acronym for “Answer/Malcolm Smith Racing/ProTaper,” AMP Factory is the new name for the performance apparel division of Tucker Rocky/Bikers Choice.
Vee Rubber Arachnid Touring Spyder Rear Tire
Vee Rubber’s Arachnid Touring Spyder rear tire is specially designed for the Spyder RT Ace 1330. This tire features a high load rating for passengers and luggage, and has an improved sidewall construction for better stability.
Project Velocity: Belfast Boys Bound for Bonneville Speed Record
The aim of Project Velocity is to design a full fairing motorcycle to take to Bonneville and set a new land speed record of well over 200mph in the 1000cc Streamline Class S-F beating the 184mph record set in 1967 by New Zealander Burt Munro.
Klock Werks Pullback Bars
Owners of newer Road Glides all strive to achieve three important factors in parts they choose to put on their motorcycles; comfort, style and performance. Klock Werks hits on all three with the release of its fully adjustable Klip Hanger Handlebars for 2015 Road Glide.
Glenn H. Curtiss Museum to Host Hundreds for Classic Motorcycle Weekend
Hundreds of classic motorcycle enthusiasts will gather at the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State for its 10th annual Curtiss Classic Motorcycle Weekend, Aug. 1-2. Admission is free for the outdoor display and museum tours are reduced to $6 for anyone arriving on a motorcycle.
Triumph to Auction Chris Pratt’s Jurassic World Scrambler
On July 23rd, Triumph Motorcycles will auction the Scrambler ridden by Chris Pratt in Jurassic World. The bike, featured racing alongside Raptors in the film, will be sold on eBay to the highest bidder, with the proceeds going to Triumph’s nominated fundraising partner, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride.
GoGo Gear Armored Kevlar Leggings for Women
GoGo Gear Armored Kevlar Leggings for women can be used as a base layer under other garments or standalone for extra protection against abrasion. They are designed to look like a regular fashion leggings, but offer the protection of Dupont Kevlar abrasion resistant fabric and CE-approved knee protectors.
OMF Performance Products HPO Beadlock Wheels
OMF Performance Products’ 14-inch HPO (High Positive Offset) wheel narrows the overall width of most popular UTVs, including the Maverick and XP1000. This eliminates the need to purchase new suspension components in order to narrow the UTV.
