Kawasaki is Platinum Sponsor for AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame 2015 Induction
The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame has announced that Kawasaki will be a Platinum Sponsor of the annual AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The ceremony is Saturday, Oct. 17, during the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
Hinson Clutch Covers for Kawasaki’s KX450F
Hinson Clutch Components Billetproof Clutch Covers are now available and in stock for 2016 Kawasaki KX450Fs. These clutch covers are race proven and used worldwide by Factory Kawasaki, hard coated for extreme boot wear resistance and improves heat dissipation.
Kawasaki Promotes John Rathyen to Regional Sales Director East Region
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has announced that effective August 24, 2015, John Rathyen has been promoted to Regional Sales Director – East Region. John joined KMC in 2002 and most recently served as Senior District Manager in the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia area.
Kawasaki Hires New Manager, Government and Fleet Sales
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has announced it has hired Michael Jacobs to fill the newly created position of Manager, Government and Fleet Sales. In this new position, Jacobs will be responsible for the strategic development of growing brand awareness for Kawasaki side x side vehicles.
AMA Mourns Passing of Former Board Member John Hoover
John Hoover began riding motorcycles as a teenager. He turned his passion into a decades-long career with Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A. It was during his tenure with Kawasaki that Mr. Hoover was elected to the AMA Board of Directors, where he helped guide AMA policy in a number of areas, particularly membership relations and marketing.
Sudco Profile
If a customer came into your shop looking for a carb kit, say for an Ironhead Sportster or older Honda CB, where would you go for it? If you’re like most of us, only one name comes to mind.
Kawasaki Returns as OEM Exhibitor at 2015 AIMExpo
The American International Motorcycle Expo and Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., have announced that the manufacturer return for its second year as an OEM exhibitor set to take part in the third annual event, to be held October 15-18, 2015 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
TechSpec Fitments for Yamaha R1, R3 and Kawasaki Z800, H2
TechSpec, a leader in tank and body grip pads, has announced fitments for four of the hottest new bikes: Yamaha R1, Yamaha R3, Kawasaki Z800 and the incredible new Kawasaki H2. TechSpec offers tank grips in three varying textured materials.
The Race Is On
You may have read in our news that J&P Cycles is relocating to a more centrally located warehouse so it can get parts out to customers sooner.
Touratech Takes the Kawasaki KLR 650 to the Next Level
Many riders develop a love for the durability, adaptability and dependability of the KLR and continue to ride them for years. With that in mind, Touratech recently acquired a 2015 KLR 650 and had staff member Aaron Jennings equip it from top to bottom, with parts designed in Germany specifically for it.
Kawasaki Names Stjernstrom to Lead Racing Program
Kawasaki has named renowned racing industry veteran Bruce Stjernstrom to lead racing operations, replacing senior racing manager Reid Nordin, who has left the company. Stjernstrom returns with 20 years of experience at Kawasaki, having previously led both the racing and marketing departments.
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.
