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HARLEY-DAVIDSON POWER CARRIES KRAWIEC TO NHRA COUNTDOWN LEAD WITH PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE WIN IN DALLAS

Published on October 17, 2016 under Blog
HARLEY-DAVIDSON POWER CARRIES KRAWIEC TO NHRA COUNTDOWN LEAD WITH PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE WIN IN DALLAS
ENNIS, Texas (Oct. 17, 2016) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec stormed to the lead in the NHRA Countdown to the Championship standings with a big win in Pro Stock Motorcycle at the NHRA AAA Fall Nationals at the Texas Motorplex. Racing a competition Harley-Davidson® V-Rod® motorcycle, Krawiec scored a hole-shot victory in the final round to win his second-consecutive Countdown event and take a 17-point lead with two rounds left in the championship battle. “Once again Harley-Davidson power carried the day, and I had good lights in every round,” said Krawiec, who now has five wins…
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Warm up with the new Ignite Jacket and Winter Gloves

Published on October 17, 2016 under Blog
Warm up with the new Ignite Jacket and Winter Gloves
Victory’s new Ignite jacket is the brand’s most stylish yet – with a performance inspired design and perforated leather across the chest. A twin set of silver diagonal zips standout from the black leather, giving access to two separate pockets. There’s a removable quilted vest, zippered ventilation panels, CE approved shoulder and elbow protectors and side adjustment zips. A colored Victory logo is on the right sleeve and a faint Victory shield logo is embossed on the back. The leather used for the men’s Ignite jacket has a sheen finish while the women’s has matte black leather. WINTER GLOVE Victory…
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NATION’S FIRE

Published on October 14, 2016 under Blog
NATION’S FIRE
When the law that you know must be broken to protect the ones you love … hammer down! NATION’S FIRE is coming … think “Easy Rider” meets “The Professional” a cool action/thriller styled biker film. Scouting is in progress, scripts are being handed out to potential cast, and we are a few months away from when production officially begins shooting the upcoming biker feature- Nation’s Fire. *Official cast announcement will be given to Born To Ride as soon as it is announced. Born To Ride was given the exclusive by writer/director Thomas J. Churchill as he hinted a bit more…
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The Isle of Man TT is Completed for 2016 and what a Great Two Weeks it Was!

Published on October 14, 2016 under Blog
The Isle of Man TT is Completed for 2016 and what a Great Two Weeks it Was!
Michael Dunlop shattered his own outright lap record in Friday’s Pokerstars Senior TT, the final race of the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races fueled by Monster Energy, as the Hawk Racing BMW rider lapped at 133.962mph on his way to his 13th TT victory. In a repeat of Saturday’s RST Superbike race, Dunlop got the better of Ian Hutchinson and John McGuinness with his eventual winning margin a commanding 31.4s. With morning delays, the race finally got underway at 3.45pm and at Glen Helen on the first lap, Dunlop had already established a healthy 1.8s lead over Hutchinson with…
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Outdoor BikeCapsule–the Ultimate Bike Cover…A Convenient, Attractive Option for Outdoor Storage

Published on October 13, 2016 under Blog
Outdoor BikeCapsule–the Ultimate Bike Cover…A Convenient, Attractive Option for Outdoor Storage
Outdoor BikeCapsule--the Ultimate Bike Cover Indianapolis, IN - The 9' outdoor BikeCapsule is an inflatable storage bubble that seals and protects motorcycles from damage even in the worst environments. Designed to prevent heat and condensation build up, the BikeCapsule is kept inflated by a high-pressure fan that also provides continuous airflow which keeps the vehicle inside cool and dry. The key is the fact that the air inside the bubble is exchanged with filtered air from the outside 3-4 times every hour keeping the temperature inside consistent while eliminating any moisture from condensing inside the bubble and on your ride.…
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Piaggio Group Becomes Newest Exhibitor at 2016

Published on October 12, 2016 under Blog
Piaggio Group Becomes Newest Exhibitor at 2016
Piaggio Group Becomes Newest Exhibitor at 2016 America International Motorcycle Expo Marquee Brands Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, and Vespa will Showcase Latest Collection of Motorcycles and Scooters IRVINE, Calif. (October 10, 2016) – The American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) has announced that Piaggio, the globally renowned Italian manufacturer with multiple brands of powersports vehicles, is the latest addition to the largest collection of OEM exhibitors for the 2016 event. Piaggio will make its AIMExpo debut when the show kicks off in just a few short days, October 13-16, from the North Hall of Orlando, Florida’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC),…
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Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo

Published on October 11, 2016 under Blog
Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo
Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo Headlined by Hundreds of Exhibitors and Strong List of North American Debuts New North Hall Location Sets Stage for Most Memorable AIMExpo to Date ORLANDO, Fla. (October 11, 2016) – The Fourth Annual American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo) will commence from the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in just a matter of days. Highlighting North America’s premier powersports trade show in 2016 is a move to the North Hall of the OCCC, which will host nearly 500 exhibitors and serves to enhance the overall AIMExpo experience thanks to its convenient location. Of the hundreds…
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Find It Now USA, LLC, at the Orlando AIM Expo

Published on October 11, 2016 under Blog
Find It Now USA, LLC, at the Orlando AIM Expo
Find It Now USA, LLC, the market leader in Motorcycle and Powersports GPS Security since 2008, is pleased to announce its continued participation in the 4th annual American International Motorcycle Expo (AIMExpo). AIMExpo is the PowerSports industry's largest trade and consumer show in North America, set to take place at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida from October 13-16, 2016. FIN® is proud to be one of the driving forces behind the addition of the "American Made" section. FIN invites our existing Dealers to stop by our booth to discuss how we can better assist you, and…
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The Cafe Racer, developed by Polish custom bike company Game Over Cycles (GOC)

Published on October 11, 2016 under Blog
The Cafe Racer, developed by Polish custom bike company Game Over Cycles (GOC)
This October, the Hard Rock Cafe in Krakow, Poland, will unveil one of its rarest and most unique exhibits. On October 21st, the world-renowned US restaurant will add a custom Harley Davidson motorcycle to its collection of rock and roll artefacts. The Cafe Racer, developed by Polish custom bike company Game Over Cycles (GOC), will show just what happens when the motorcycle world and the music world collide. Known for their groundbreaking ideas, the GOC crew started out with a Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 and built it up into a symbol of the rock and roll lifestyle. The rear swing-arm has…
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FIN® ASSISTS IN RECOVERING STOLEN 2008 YAMAHA YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLE

Published on October 10, 2016 under AMA
FIN® ASSISTS IN RECOVERING STOLEN 2008 YAMAHA YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLE
FIN® ASSISTS IN RECOVERING STOLEN 2008 YAMAHA YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLE Miami, FL - At 1:01AM on Sept. 29, 2016, the Find It Now GPS theft recovery team received notice of a stolen 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 motorcycle. Utilizing the FIN® GPS security device installed at the time of motorcycle purchase from Gables Motorsports of Miami, a FIN® recovery expert was able to immediately track the stolen motorcycle, which was discovered to be moving. Specific details were relayed directly to responding law enforcement. It became apparent that once the thief was aware that the police were chasing after him, he immediately attempted to…
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Suzuki Motor of America Inc. is dinner sponsor of AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Published on October 10, 2016 under AMA
Suzuki Motor of America Inc. is dinner sponsor of AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Ceremony on Oct. 13 in Orlando to induct eight Hall of Famers PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association welcomes Suzuki Motor of America Inc. as the dinner sponsor for the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame's 2016 induction ceremony, which will be held Thursday, Oct. 13, during the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. "The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame exists to celebrate and preserve the rich tradition of motorcycling in America, and the annual induction ceremony…
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Suspension Technologies Ships Hooligan Racing Shocks®

Published on October 7, 2016 under Blog
Suspension Technologies Ships Hooligan Racing Shocks®
Suspension Technologies' Hooligan Shocks Transforms Harley's Sportsters into a New Motorcycle Suspension Technologies U.S.A. announced today that they are shipping their Hooligan Racer Shock® for the Harley-Davidson® Hooligan-class race bikes.   Whether you're Hooligan racing or just want more performance, the Suspension Technologies U.S.A.'s Hooligan Shocks for 2000-2017 Harley-Davidson Sportsters models delivers a real performance edge for street bikes and dirt track racers. A Hooligan Racer Shock® is built with premium components in a technically-advanced design so that it will significantly increase the capabilities of the bike, including stopping, accelerating and turning. In addition, because it is designed for racing…
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American Motorcyclist Association Objects to Exclusion of Motorcycles in new DOT Safety Plan

Published on October 6, 2016 under AMA
American Motorcyclist Association Objects to Exclusion of Motorcycles in new DOT Safety Plan Concerns raised about possible future ban on motorcycles PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The new federal safety initiative-Road to Zero-announced today by the U.S. Department of Transportation ignores a significant sector of the nation's road users-the millions of Americans who choose motorcycles as their favorite form of transportation. The Road to Zero initiative is a coalition tackling the task of ending road fatalities within 30 years. The coalition includes the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Federal Highway Administration, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the National Safety…
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AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Welcomes Indian Motorcycle

Published on October 6, 2016 under AMA
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Welcomes Indian Motorcycle as a platinum sponsor of 2016 induction ceremony Ceremony on Oct. 13 in Orlando to induct eight Hall of Famers PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce that Indian Motorcycle is joining the companies providing support to the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame's 2016 induction ceremony, which will be held Thursday, Oct. 13, during the American International Motorcycle Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. "As America's first motorcycle company, Indian Motocycle made an indelible impact on motorcycling in America," said AMA Chief Operations Officer…
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