PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Federal lawmakers have sent a bipartisan letter to the leadership of a key U.S. House committee to urge support for a bill that prohibits federal funding for motorcycle-only traffic checkpoints, the American Motorcyclist Association(AMA) reports. The lawmakers are also urging support for a measure to retain a ban on lobbying at the state level by [...]
PICKERINGTON, Ohio – Competition breeds excellence, and on July 22 at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, Motorcycle Hall of Famer Craig Vetter will challenge all comers to push the limits of motorcycle fuel economy. “The goal of the Craig Vetter Fuel Economy Challenge is to discover the least amount of energy — [...]
NEW YORK, NY, MAY 25, 2011 – The AKOO Clothing brand is pleased to announce their official partnership with Bikefest 2011 held in Atlantic Beach, South Carolina during Memorial Day Weekend, May 27-29, 2011. As part of the partnership with Bikefest 2011, AKOO Clothing will be producing an outdoor stage that will host AKOO fashion shows, live musical [...]
May 19, 2011 – California Scooter Company announced it is donating a custom motorcycle to the In-N-Out Burger Foundation for auction at the In-N-Out Burger 24th Annual Children’s Benefit Golf Tournament. This is the second year in a row CSC Motorcycles has prepared and donated a custom motorcycle for the iconic In-N-Out restaurant chain’s [...]
The second round of the 2011 Endurance World Championship at Albacete, Spain, saw MICHELIN tyres claim the top two places thanks to its partners BMW Motorrad France and Yamaha GMT 94. The eight-hour marathon enabled MICHELIN to showcase its expertise round this difficult circuit where teams faced a particularly broad range of temperatures. It might [...]
J.D. Power and Associates will announce the results of the 2011 Motorcycle Helmet Satisfaction Study at 12 p.m. ET, Thursday, May 26. The 2011 U.S. Motorcycle Helmet Satisfaction Study measures motorcyclists’ overall satisfaction with their new helmet across 11 attributes: quietness; ventilation/air flow; de-fogging; face shield ability to keep wind out; face shield ability to resist scratching; ease of replacing face [...]
Los Angeles, California – When one of the oldest motorcycle brands in the world returned to California, it didn’t take long for one of California’s most famous automotive enthusiasts to take notice. Worldfamous comedian and host of NBC’s Tonight Show, Jay Leno is equally well-known in automotive circles as an authority on classic vehicles and owner of [...]
GARAGE LEATHERS has the perfect set-up for your Harley-Davidson™, custom Softail, Bobber, Hardtail or Chopper. If you’re riding a custom and need a bag for your bike, or you just want to take off those “bulky” looking factory bags and want something that looks cool, we have just what you need. Manufactured in the U.S.A., [...]
IRVINE, Calif. (April 28, 2011)—Anyone considering a motorcycle purchase—any motorcycle of any size—needs to visit an authorized Kawasaki dealership between May 6 and May 8, 2011 . Kawasaki is launching a $250 savings opportunity for purchasers in conjunction with International Female Ride Day, being celebrated on Friday of that weekend. The first 500 purchasers of a new, [...]
Winfield, KS- Wire Plus Powersports Electronics is proud to introduce their new, state-of-the-art “power and lighting control modules” for many of the custom production motorcycles that are no longer being manufactured. Finding parts are hard to find for these custom production bikes, but now you can go to Wire Plus for all of your electrical [...]
