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HARLEY-DAVIDSON ROAD KING SPECIAL DELIVERS ALL-NEW STYLE AND ATTITUDE POWERED BY THE MILWAUKEE-EIGHT ENGINE

MILWAUKEE (Feb. 9, 2017) – Swapping chrome for black and powered by the muscular Milwaukee-Eight™ 107 engine, the new Road King Special motorcycle pushes Harley-Davidson’s touring line in a dramatic new styling direction, expressing a contemporary perspective on the classic Road King model. “The Road King Special pounds down the boulevard like a gleaming locomotive rolling through a train yard at midnight,” said Brad Richards, Harley-Davidson Vice-President of Styling and Design. “The Road King has always reflected the purity of the Harley-Davidson FL riding experience. By exchanging chrome surfaces for black and lowering the bike’s profile, we’ve moved the traditional…
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American Motorcyclist Association CEO to Testify Against Motorcycle Tariff

Office of U.S. Trade Representative hearing slated for Feb. 15 PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- American Motorcyclist Association President and CEO Rob Dingman will testify Feb. 15 against a 100 percent tariff on some European motorcycles proposed by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. "We object to this proposed tariff because it would harm American motorcyclists," Dingman said. "Significantly raising the cost of European motorcycles through a tariff could price thousands of families out of the motorcycle market." The tariff would affect motorcycles with engines displacing 51cc to 500cc from Aprilia, Beta, BMW, Ducati, Fantic, Gas Gas, Husqvarna, KTM, Montesa, Piaggio,…
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Report Shows Continuing Decline in ATV Deaths and Injuries

Industry Commitment to National Safety and Training Programs Contributes to Reduced Number of Incidents IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 6, 2017 – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) 2015 Annual Report of ATV Deaths and Injuries (published January 2017) confirms that fatalities and injuries related to all-terrain vehicles (ATV) continue to decline. The Report finds a “statistically significant decreasing linear trend” in ATV-related injuries for 2007-2015. For 2007 to 2012 reported ATV-related fatalities declined by 31 percent, and ATV-related fatalities involving children declined by 50 percent. Reporting for 2013 to 2015 is ongoing. “Member companies of the ATV Safety Institute (ASI)…
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VOTE NOW AND WIN A 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN

VOTE NOW AND WIN A 2017 INDIAN CHIEFTAIN Over the past four months, Indian Motorcycle dealers across North America have been meticulously working to build the world's most legendary custom Chieftain yet. Determined by your votes, three winners will be announced at Daytona Bike Week 2017. Vote now and you are entered to win a 2017 Indian Chieftain of your own. VOTE Visit http://www.indianmotorcycle.com/en-us/project-chieftain
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AIMExpo Creates Strategic Partnerships with Iconic Local Dealers in New Host City of Columbus, Ohio

Local Involvement To Boost Consumer and Dealer Initiatives, Showcase Region IRVINE, Calif. (January 31, 2017) – Following the announcement that the 2017 American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) would be relocating to Columbus, Ohio, for the fifth annual event, two of the most iconic dealerships in the country - A.D. Farrow Co. Harley-Davidson (A.D. Farrow) and Iron Pony Motorsports (Iron Pony) each expressed a desire to lend their local expertise to make AIMExpo’s move to the heartland of powersports a greater success. Both dealerships call Ohio's capital home and will be working together with the AIMExpo team to help communicate the…
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HARLEY FACTORY TEAM GOES ALL-IN WITH XG750R FLAT TRACKER

Factory XG750R Racers to be Announced January 28 During ESPN’s X Games MILWAUKEE (January 26, 2017) – Fast, liquid-cooled and with big shoes to fill: The Harley-Davidson® XG750R motorcycle will be the only bike raced by the Harley-Davidson® Factory Flat Track Racing Team in 2017. The new flat-tracker will replace the Harley-Davidson® XR750, the most successful flat-track racing motorcycle of all time. The Harley-Davidson Factory Team will contest the 2017 American Flat Track (ATF) racing series and ESPN’s X Games Minneapolis Harley-Davidson® Flat Track Racing event exclusively aboard the XG750R bikes. The racing season opens during Daytona Bike Week at…
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Ride like a pro – Motorcycle Safety tips for Group Riding

Born to Ride presents Jerry "Motorman" Palladino from Ride Like a Pro to cover how to safely ride in a group of motorcycles. https://www.ridelikeapro.com/
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American Motorcyclist Association Objects as U.S. Seeks 100 percent Tariff on some European Bikes

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association strongly objects to a federal agency's attempt to tack a 100 percent or higher tariff on motorcycles made in Europe as part of a trade battle over hormones in U.S. beef. The Office of United States Trade Representative requested comments on Dec. 28 regarding its proposal to include tariffs on motorcycles with an engine size between 51cc and 500cc imported from the European Union. The American Motorcyclist Association opposes the proposed tariff, because trade disputes residing within the boundaries of the agricultural industry should not be solved with trade sanctions levied against non-agricultural…
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2017 AMA National Adventure Riding Series Schedule Released

Series features 20 events dispersed throughout United States PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The AMA National Adventure Riding Series provides American Motorcyclist Association members the chance to put their larger-cc machines to the test throughout the United States in 2017. "The AMA National Adventure Riding Series was developed in 2007 due to the growing interest in larger, adventure-style motorcycles," said AMA Recreational Riding and Volunteer Manager Marie Wuelleh. "Many dual sport trails are not conducive to bigger machines, and clubs and promoters have developed trails specifically to meet the needs of these riders." Supporting sponsors of the series include ADVMoto, Seat Concepts,…
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2017 Beta AMA National Dual Sport Series Schedule Announced Nineteen Events to Take Place Across the Country

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- Thousands of AMA members search for new trails to ride and sights to see on their dirt bikes each year. The AMA National Dual Sport Series, sponsored by Beta for the third consecutive year, boasts 19 two-day events for 2017. "The AMA National Dual Sport Series traces its roots back to 1987 and has been providing an avenue for some of the country's top dual sports to be featured at the national level," said AMA Recreational Riding and Volunteer Manager Marie Wuelleh. "AMA-chartered clubs and promoters organize thousands of miles of trail for AMA members to enjoy…
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American Flat Track, NBCSN join forces for 2017 season

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 10, 2017) – American Flat Track proudly announces an exclusive television partnership with NBCSN for the 2017 season. All 18 rounds, from the season-opening DAYTONA TT to the American Flat Track Finals in Southern California, will air in one-hour, tape-delayed telecasts on Thursday nights throughout the summer and fall. Entering its 64th consecutive season, American Flat Track is the most historic form of American motorcycle racing and 2017 marks the dawning of a new golden era for the sport. The series boasts two diverse and highly-competitive classes and is headlined by powerful, twin-cylinder motorcycles in the…
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Completing 48 at 60

Panhead Randy's Bucket List This “Bucket List” mission began over 42 years ago when I purchased Old Blue at the ripe young age of 18, shortly after graduating from high school along Florida’s east coast. Old Blue is a 1963 Harley-Davidson Panhead that has unselfishly transported me from one destination to another like a magic carpet, always willing to embark on the next adventure. In addition to the day-to-day local riding and fun, Old Blue carried me on several long road trips over the years. In 1975, she took me from the east coast of Florida to the Grand Canyon…
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New Year’s Offer for Harley-Davidson Touring, Trike and CVO Models

Panama City Beach, Florida – Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach has a special offer to help ring in the New Year! Effective now through February 28, 2017, low rate financing applies to any new, untitled 2016 and earlier Harley-Davidson® Touring, Trike and CVO™ Models (excluding 2017 motorcycles, police, fleet, special editions and all other models), with approved credit. Rates include: .99% Rate for Tier 1 for up to 60 months with 0% Down Payment 1.99% Rate for Tier 2 for up to 60 months with 0% Down Payment 4.99% Rate for Tier 3 for up to 60 months with 10%…
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Born To Ride Babe of the Week – Lexi

Born To Ride Babe of the Week Lexi comes to us courtesy of http://floridas-finest-bikini-babes.com/  
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American Motorcyclist Association appoints Kevin Crowther as Director of Racing

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association has appointed Kevin Crowther as the association's director of racing. Crowther, who vacates the position of director of Supercross and pro racing relations, will oversee all AMA amateur and professional competition operations, including maintaining his management responsibilities with respect to AMA Supercross. "As the largest motorsports sanctioning body in the world, the AMA maintains a world-class racing program, and Kevin is well-qualified to help us meet and exceed that goal," said AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman. "From the beginning, motorcycle racing in all its forms has been core to the AMA's mission.…
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WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO THE FUTURE

  When you twist the throttle you feel and hear the performance you desired. Everyone here at Two Brothers Racing - TBR is grateful for where we are and are excited for where we will be. Go with us, be heard, and be proud that you are part of the TBR community. BMW LEARN MORE   LEARN MORE LEARN MORE MORE TO COME FOR 2017!!!
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