Ducati Debuts draXter Concept at Motor Bike Expo of Verona
At the Motor Bike Expo of Verona Ducati exhibited a further addition to its XDiavel cruiser world, the all-new draXter. This “concept bike” interprets the XDiavel world from a drag-racing viewpoint.
NHTSA Fines Triumph Motorcycles $2.9 Million
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has imposed a $2.9 million civil penalty against Triumph Motorcycles Ltd. and Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd. for violations of Safety Act reporting requirements and failure to fully respond to communications from NHTSA.
Black Hills Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Shop
The Black Hills of South Dakota are known to riders of every stripe and style, no matter what brand of bike they ride.
Honda’s Simple Change Could Be Disastrous
Imagine, if you will, that you purchase a new car, and the turn signal stalk is on the right side of the wheel, and the horn button is on the dash, mixed in among the radio and A/C controls.
Creating an Easier and More Efficient Sales Department
Technology is fundamentally changing what we do and how we do it. Just look at book buyers.
Scottoiler Celebrates 30th Anniversary
We’ve all seen the movie and likely read the story.
Custom Chrome: Focused on ‘World’s finest products for Harley-Davidsons’ for 45 Years
In 45 years, Custom Chrome has evolved from a small chrome plating and polishing shop in San Jose, Calif., to an international manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket Harley-Davidson parts and accessories serving more than 6,000 dealers throughout the U.S., Europe and beyond.
Mid-Summer Sizzle
How is your dealership cooking up more business?
The ‘Mysterious’ Little Black Box
Computer, Igniter, CDI, ICM, ECU, and ECM are all names for the black boxes that are the brains behind modern engines. Depending on the type, they control ignition, fuel injection, ABS, display meter or a combination of all. They are very important and often very expensive. Unfortunately, they often unnecessarily take the blame for mysterious
Some Non-Traditional Seasonal Movements
Some of the movements within the motorcycle and powersports market during May have varied from the more traditional seasonal changes. The powersports market heading into June is showing mixed levels of change. Six of the 10 segment categories we break the market into showed increases during the month of May.
Expert Advice
Five Fast Ways to Boost Your Sales Expertise
Dainese Carve Master Gore-Tex Jacket
The Carve Master Gore-Tex jacket proves comfort and ergonomics blend, and was created for those who use their bikes for sports riding and seek unparalleled ergonomics and excellent comfort in all conditions.
What Makes Them Click?
How to Write a Persuasive Email That Gets Results
Summer Service Sales Strategies
Incentives, promotions and other methods to make your shop a summer destination for customers.
Driving Your Team To Success
If you have ever watched racing on TV, you’ve probably noticed that everyone in the pit crew has a specific job during a pit stop. Think of your service department like a race team with your customer as the rider. When the customer drops off his unit, he will get it back sooner if everyone
National Park Service Enacts Two-Stroke PWC Ban On Three Major Lakes
Ten-Year-Old Legislation Goes Into Effect On Lakes Powell, Mead and Mohave