DragonFire Courses Go Live At PowersportsU
DragonFire has announced that it is the latest brand to go live with an interactive online training program at Powersports University. Learn how to better merchandise UTV parts and accessories and become a true sales professional at the swipe of a mouse and a couple of keystrokes. The course is free.
Suzuki Announces 2016 Motorcycles and ATVs
With this early-release announcement of 2016 motorcycles and ATVs, Suzuki shifts into a higher gear with a 2016 model lineup that delivers power, style and comfort. Suzuki kicks off the 2016 model year with the launch of the anticipated GSX-S1000 family of motorcycles.
Shifting Gears: March 2015
Editor-at-Large Robin Hartfiel is our tabloid reporter when it comes to finding out who is on the move in the powersports industry. Robin’s many years of experience in the market and hundreds of industry contacts means he usually knows what is happening before anyone else.
Dishing the Dirt!
Dirt is for taters, at least according to conventional urban street bike wisdom.
Honda Announces 2015 Motorcycles and Side By Sides
With the announcement of additional 2015 motorcycle and side-by-side models, Honda celebrates the racing success of its factory MotoGP team. Commemorating the manufacturer’s record-breaking achievements over the past two seasons, the CBR1000RR and CBR1000RR SP sportbikes are offered with special Repsol Honda liveries. Also introduced are models for adventure touring, cruising, dual sport and enduro,
Two Dealers Win Free Trips to AIMExpo Courtesy of Revive Your Ride!
Power Brokers from Sioux Falls, N.D. and Motorcycle Outpost of Cochranville, Pa. will be traveling to the AIMExpo in Orlando thanks to the Revive Your Ride! 2014 Win Big Spring Giveaway sponsored by the Aftermarket Members of the Motorcycle Industry Council.
Suzuki’s New 2015 RM-Z450, RM-Z250 and RM85 Motorcycles
The new 2015 RM-Z and RM motorcycles have new features and targeted improvements developed through worldwide race testing to provide even stronger racing performance. The complete line of 2015 motorcycles will be available at Suzuki dealers beginning in July.
PowersportsU Participants Named to Best Products Lists
Two of the top dealer-only magazines have recognized several PowersportsU supporters for innovative new products. Roland Sands Design, DragonFire, Kuryakyn, Mustang, Renthal and Vance & Hines were all honored by either Motorcycle & Powersports News or PowerSports Business.
Motorcycle Industry Council Launches ‘Revive Your Ride! Win Big Spring Giveaway’
From now through June 30, the powersports promotion offers customers a chance to win one of 50 aftermarket prizes and gift certificates, aiming to drive traffic to dealerships across the country. Each participating dealer receives two free promotional posters and can also access downloadable banners, postcards and other digital materials – all for free – on the Revive Your Ride! website.
New Mustang Elective Course Live on PowersportsU
The latest update invites viewers to take an up-close look at Mustang seats. The new video provides an insider’s view of the historic facilities in Three Rivers, Mass., and additional insight from Mustang founder Al Simmons, including the background on the company name.
PowersportsU Adds Video Elective Courses, How-To Videos to Curriculum
The how-to videos include the dialing in a Fuelpak system from Vance & Hines, shifters from DragonFire and a seat-install from Mustang.
Inside Tucker Rocky
Tucker Rocky’s vice president of product development Brian Berney has the chops to take his bright ideas from the back of the napkin to the shelves in your dealership.
KTM Introduces 2012 450 SX-F Factory Edition, Dungey Finishes Third
ice for KTM’s Ryan Dungey, who finished 3rd overall at the opening round of the AMA Supercross Series in Anaheim, Calif., earning KTM’s first-ever U.S. Supercross class podium finish.
PowersportsU Offers Holiday Swag
December 31 is the final deadline to enroll in Powersports University courses to qualify for holiday swag, including a new iPad!
Powersports University Introduces Holiday Incentive Program
Powersports University has initiated a special holiday incentive program to help dealership personnel earn while they learn. PSU’s online courses were created to help employees become better and more competitive in the areas of aftermarket exhausts, wheels, controls, seats, custom accessories and more.
Off-Road Companies Unite Again for Tread Lightly! Charity Auction
In an effort to raise money to help support outdoor recreation issues, more than 50 companies have donated at least 150 products to the nonprofit organization Tread Lightly! for its Fourth Annual Charity Auction on eBay, November 1-11.