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September 2009 Motorcycle News
NEW BIKER’S FIRST AID KITS FROM HARLEY-DAVIDSON
First Aid Essentials in an
Easy-To-Pack Nylon Case MILWAUKEE
(October 30, 2009) – The new Biker's
First Aid Kit (P/N 93512-10, $39.95) from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor
Accessories is designed for the HOG Road Captain or a serious long-distance
rider. Contained in an 8-inch x 6-inch x 3-inch zippered nylon case, this kit
includes: sun screen packets, burn cream packets, hand sanitizer packets,
antibiotic packets, eyewash, gauze pads, plastic and flexi strips and bandages,
gauze, …
KRAWIEC TAKES V-ROD TO VICTORY IN NHRA FINALS AT POMONA
Fifth Win of Season Leaves Krawiec Two Points Short of Repeating as ChampionPOMONA,
Calif. (Nov. 15, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie
Krawiec rode a Harley-Davidson V-Rod to win his fifth NHRA Pro Stock
Motorcycle event of the season at the Automobile Club of Southern
California NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway. Krawiec defeated Horne
Racing Buell rider Doug Horne in the final round of eliminations.Despite
the win, Krawiec came up two points short of repeating as the P…
Galvestons Lone Star Rally Serves up Halloween Fun Biker-Style
Galveston, TX (November 12, 2009) - The world's largest biker Halloween promenade and rally spooked its way through the streets of Galveston, TX over Halloween weekend. The 8th Annual Lone Star Motorcycle Rally welcomed between 250,000 and 300,000 thousand motorcycle enthusiasts to Galveston Island for a weekend full of festivities including concerts, a Texas Hold'em Tournament for charity, Miss Lone Star Rally Pageant, hundreds of vendors, Jean Lafitte's motorcycle treasure hunt and the world's…
KRAWIEC READY TO BATTLE FOR A SECOND NHRA TITLE AT POMONA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE> KRAWIEC READY TO BATTLE FOR A SECOND NHRA TITLE AT POMONA Hines Set Sights to Finish Season in Third-PlaceMILWAUKEE (Nov. 11, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider
Eddie Krawiec knows all about come-from-behind victories. Last season,
Krawiec arrived at the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA
Finals in Pomona, Calif., 19 points out of first place in the Countdown
to the Championship, yet managed to power his Harley-Davidson V-Rod
motorc…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR WOMEN RIDERS MONTH 2010
Milwaukee to Host Female Riders from Across the Country in MayMILWAUKEE (November 5, 2009) – Today Harley-Davidson announced plans to commemorate the 2nd
Annual Women Riders Month in May 2010 by hosting women riders in its
hometown of Milwaukee, Wis., on May 22 and 23, 2010. Women Riders Month
is designed to celebrate the millions of women who have already grabbed
life by the handlebars, as well as inspire more women to experience the
freedom of the open road.
During
the two day event, th…
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Announces Ride On! Write On! Contest Winners
IRVINE, Calif., November 3, 2009 – More than 2,300 votes were cast in the Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Ride on! Write on! contest, and the winners are: 1st Place, submitted by Denise Porterfield of Kernersville, N.C.: Save a marriage, let a professional teach you to ride. MSF saving marriages since 1973. 2nd Place, submitted by Peggy Strickler of Lake Zurich, Ill.: Your curves look better when trained. T…
2010 AMA Pro Superbike Championship Schedule Showcases Top North American Road Courses
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 5, 2009) - AMA Pro Racing
officials announced today the 2010 race schedule for the AMA Pro
Superbike Championship that will see the series visit the foremost road
courses in the United States. SPEED will once again serve as AMA Pro's
broadcast partner. The 2010 Superbike schedule will feature
the two premier classes competing in nine confirmed events in key
markets across the country. Negotiations are ongoing for a 10th race.
Those details will be released i…
News Team Roadracingworldcom Suzuki Second in 8 Hours At Daytona
Team Roadracingworld.com Suzuki extended a perfect record of top-two
results in the 8-Hours At Daytona on Saturday at Daytona International
Speedway, claiming a runner-up finish in the grueling contest.The
team's record in American endurance racing since the formation of Team
Hammer in 1980 is remarkable and the organization has won 132 endurance
races and 13 National Endurance Championships since then.Attacking
the Moto-GT season finale with a trio of proven AMA Pro race winners in
Chris…
HINES TAKES HARLEY-DAVIDSON V-ROD TO VICTORY IN VEGAS
With One Race Left, Krawiec Still in Contention for ChampionshipLAS
VEGAS, Nev. (Nov. 1, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider
Andrew Hines rode a Harley-Davidson V-Rod to his third NHRA Pro Stock
Motorcycle event win of the season, and his 18th career win, at the Las
Vegas NHRA Nationals at the Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Hines
won in the final round of eliminations when Buell rider Hector Arana
fouled at the starting line.Screamin’
Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie Kr…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON SALUTES ACTIVE AND RETIRED US MILITARY PERSONNEL DURING FIRST-EVER “MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH”
MILWAUKEE (November 2, 2009) –Eversince
the first American troops rode Harley-Davidson motorcycles during the
Mexican Expedition in 1916, the Motor Company has enjoyed a innate bond
with the men and women who have served our nation. To honor the service
of active and retired U.S. military personnel, Harley-Davidson has
declared November “Military Appreciation Month.”The centerpiece of “Military Appreciation Month”
is the opportunity for other Americans to salute active and retired
militar…
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Statement Regarding Crash Causation Study
The MSF and the motorcycle
industry would like to take this opportunity to address the recent
decision by the FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) and OSU (Oklahoma
State University) to conduct an ‘abbreviated’ Motorcycle Crash
Causation Study. Transportation reauthorization legislation
(SAFETEA-LU), passed in August 2005, mandated that the Crash Causation
Study use the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development
(OECD) methodology, appointed OSU to conduct the research, and
…
Congress to hold hearings on distracted driving
Contact your Senators and Representatives today!The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science &
Transportation and the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on
Highways and Transit of the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure will hold separate hearings on combating distracted
driving on October 28 and 29, respectively.The Chairman of the Senate hearing
has called U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius…
MEES CROWNED GRAND NATIONAL TWINS CHAMPION AT POMONA
Coolbeth, Back From Injury, is Second in Race and Championship POMONA,
Calif. (Sept. 24, 2009) - Blue Springs Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle
rider Jared Mees secured his first AMA Grand National Twins
championship by placing fifth in the final race of the season on the
5/8-mile dirt oval at the Pomona Fairplex. K&K Motorcycle Supply
rider Henry Wiles won the race on a Harley-Davidson XR-750.Winning
the championship is a dream come true for me, said Mees. I want to
thank Harley-Davids…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ART OF REBELLION
NEW YORK ART SHOW FEATURING: ART CHANTRY, BRIAN EWING, DEREK HESS, DIRTY DONNY, FRANK KOZIK. HARPOON, JOHN VAN HAMERSVELD, LINDSEY KUHN, TARA MCPHERSON AND THE PIZZ. CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL NEW YORK CITY LAUNCH.
ART OF REBELLION--the art show which brings together 10 iconic rock poster artists including Art Chantry, Brian Ewing, Derek Hess, Dirty Donny, Frank Kozik, Harpoon, John Van Hamersveld, Lindsey Kuhn, Tara McPherson and The Pizz-- enjoyed a successful launch this past weekend in New Yor…
BILANSKY CAPS CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON ON DAYTONA PODIUM Buell Riders Win Seven CCS National Titles at Race of Champions
EAST TROY, Wis. (October 20, 2009) – Hal's H-D/Buell/Hal's Speed
Shop rider Dan Bilansky, the 2009 Pro Thunderbike champion, rode a
Buell XB12R to a third-place finish in the final round of the ASRA
Michelin Pro Series at Daytona International Speedway. The Pro
Thunderbike race was won by Nate Kern on a BMW.Bilansky
clinched the 2009 ARSA Pro Thunderbike championship on September 20 at
Virginia International Raceway. Bilansky also won the Pro Thunderbike
title on a Buell in 2006.At Dayton…
BUELL OFFICIALS THANK CUSTOMERS, DEALERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR UNFORGETTABLE RIDE
EAST TROY, Wis. (Oct. 15, 2009) – Buell
Motorcycle Company officials thanked the company’s customers, employees
and dealers for an unforgettable ride, following today’s announcement
by Harley-Davidson, Inc. that it will discontinue the Buell® product
line as part of Harley-Davidson’s go-forward business strategy. The
new long-term strategy aims to drive Company growth through a focus of
efforts and resources on the Harley-Davidson® brand. “I
want to personally thank all our past and…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ANNOUNCES 3RD QUARTER RESULTS, UNVEILS LONG-TERM BUSINESS STRATEGY
Retail Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Sales Decline Moderates from 2nd Quarter Operating Loss at Finance Unit Impacts ProfitStrategy Focuses on Extending Harley-Davidson Brand, Emphasizes Productivity and Strengthening Core BusinessCompany to Discontinue Buell Product Line, Divest MV AgustaMILWAUKEE, October, 15, 2009 – Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG)
announced decreased revenue, net income and earnings per share for the
third quarter of 2009 compared to the year-ago period, while reporting
a mo…
AMA News & Notes - November 2009
AMA News & Notes is a monthly publication compiled and edited
by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Government Relations
Department. Designed to inform motorcyclists of rights-related issues
and events around the world, AMA News & Notes welcomes your input.
Suggestions and contributions can be sent to AMA Legislative Assistant
Sheila Andrews by e-mail at sandrews@ama-cycle.org.Protect your right to ride! Volunteering is easier than you think. Visit us at AmericanMotorcyclis…
Support the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame at the 5th Annual
Leather and Ice online auctionPICKERINGTON, Ohio --The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce that the 5th Annual Leather and Ice online auction, the proceeds of which support the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, will go live on Oct. 18.The auction will include memorabilia autographed by noted AMA Hall of Famers, such as Bill Werner and Arlen Ness, as well as one-of-a-kind works of art. In all, there are more than 150 memorable gifts and something for every budget. Hos…
Dates announced for 2010 AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
July 9-11 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car CoursePICKERINGTON, Ohio --The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the 2010 dates of the country's premier annual celebration of
motorcycling heritage. AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days will take place next year on July 9-11, 2010, at the world-class Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio.Tickets will go on sale Nov. 30. Please visit MidOhio.com or call (800) MID-OHIO for more information or to order tickets.The 19th Annual AMA Vintag…
REVISED: KRAWIEC HOLDS SECOND IN POINTS WITH FINALS RUN IN MEMPHIS
Defending NHRA Champion Trails by 28 Points with Two Events Left in CountdownMEMPHIS,
Tenn. (Oct. 5, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie
Krawiec retained second place in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle
Countdown to the Championship, advancing to the final round of
eliminations at the NHRA Mid-South Nationals at Memphis Motorsports
Park. Krawiec, making his 10th final-round appearance of the season
aboard a Harley-Davidson V-Rod, lost to Michael Phillips on the MPR
& DA…
The Legendary Buffalo Chip Begins Preparations for Rally Week 2010: ZZ Top Joins the Party
Sturgis, S.D. (September 25, 2009) After providing rally-goers a world-renowned array of musical acts and Michael Lichter’s unparalleled motorcycles as art exhibit during Rally Week 2009, the Legendary Buffalo Chip is already kicking it into overdrive to prepare for next year’s rally. Locked, loaded and ready to grace the Chip’s infamous main amphitheatre stage is rock and roll luminary, ZZ Top. That little ol’ band from Texas is sure to deliver the familiar and intricate riffs that …
R Martin Limited Announces New Highly Efficient Electric Bikes
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 29, 2009 -- Imagine leaving your car parked and easily gliding to school, your local store, or restaurant without actually using any gas and returning for less than a penny in transportation cost. R Martin Limited offers a line of electric bikes that are alternative, plug-in, electric transportation that charge by plugging into any common wall outlet.
Electric bikes effectively double the useful travel range of the average bicycle rider. People that want to bike to work o…
Team Klock Werks Makes 2009 Another Record
Setting Year at the Bonneville Salt FlatsMITCHELL,
S.D.— Team Klock Werks set out for their annual trip to the Bonneville
Salt Flats for the Bub Motorcycle Speed Trials Event August
30-September 3, and came home with some new records, new personal
bests, hundreds of pictures, and new stories to tell. Racing at the
salt flats has become an incredibly special event for this team - that
headed to the salt for the first time in 2006 with their Biker Build
Off winning “World’s Fastest Ba…
World’s Fastest Bagger Battle at Bub
MITCHELL,
S.D.— While their original "WFB" (World’s Fastest Bagger) sat on
display in Mitchell, South Dakota, Team Klock Werks set out on their
annual pilgrimage to the salt. This year was to be a lesson in
education and humble attitudes. The team had decided this past winter
to sponsor the World’s Fastest Bagger Traveling Cup Award. The idea
was to award the trophy at the Bub Motorcycle Speed Trials Event held
August 30-Spetember 3, 2009, to invite others to compete and to sh…
Biketoberfest concert featuring The Charlie Daniels Band
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – Music Industry Legend Charlie Daniels will be the headliner at a special “Jam for America” outdoor music festival on Saturday, October 17th 2009 during Daytona Biketoberfest. Also performing will be RCA Recording Artist Chuck Wicks, with his Top 5 hit “Stealing Cinderella”. Just announced as an addition to the show is National Recording artist, The Lost Trailers, with their hit “Holler Back”! This event will bring together thousands of music fans, patriotic party patrons an…
Rispoli Wrapping Up Second Place in Pro Singles
Hi everyone; What a crazy weekend it was at Springfield. I
arrived at the Springfield short track and mile after capturing a AMA
National Land Speed record a the Bonneville Salt Flats. My dad and I
flew into St. Louis from Utah where we were picked up and made our way
to the track about an hour and a half away. When I arrived I
immediately went to the track to see the amateur race so I could see
the layout of the track and the conditions of the dirt. Things looked
in order and I was gett…
BILANSKY RIDES BUELL TO PRO THUNDERBIKE TITLE AT VIR
Richardson is Second in Pro Thunderbike and Wins Four CCS SprintsALTON, Va. (September 21, 2009)
– Hal's H-D/Buell/Hal's Speed Shop rider Dan Bilansky clinched the 2009
Pro Thunderbike championship in the ASRA Michelin Pro Series, riding a
Buell XB12R to a third-place finish at Virginia International Raceway.
The race was won by the defending Pro Thunderbike champion, BMW rider
Nate Kern. Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Buell rider Jordon Richardson was
second on another Buell XB12R.Bilans…
KRAWIEC TAKES SCREAMIN’ EAGLE V-ROD TO FINALS IN DALLAS
Krawiec Sets Track ET Record to Lead Qualifying; Hines Advances to Semi-FinalsENNIS,
Texas (Sept. 27, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie
Krawiec was the number-one qualifier and advanced to the final round of
Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations aboard a Harley-Davidson V-Rod at the
O’Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals at the Texas Motorplex. Krawiec lost in
the finals to Hector Arana, who rides a Buell. Krawiec is now in second
place and 27 points behind Arana in the Countdown to …
Lucky Winner Receives Sucker Punch Sallys Custom Motorcycle in CAO Cigar La Traviata Debut Giveaway
Scottsdale, ARIZ (September 17, 2009) The CAO La Traviata custom bike, fashioned by renowned bike builder, Sucker Punch Sally's in conjunction with CAO Cigars, was awarded to one lucky cigar distributor at the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers' Association Convention and International Trade Show held August 8-12 in New Orleans, LA.CAO Cigars, one of the foremost premium cigar companies in the world partnered with old-school custom bike builder, Sucker Punch Sally's to create and giv…
Sucker Punch Sallys Teams with Fender Guitars To Create Hot Rod Toyota Tundra to be Unveiled at SEMA
SCOTTSDALE-ARIZ.(September 22, 2009) Sucker Punch Sally's, the predominant masters of Old School, are teaming up with Toyota Racing and Fender Guitars to reincarnate a 2009 Toyota Tundra into a 1950's-style hot rod for SEMA. Complete with a custom wooden flatbed with surfboard rack, the refurbished machine will transport observers to an era of authentic hot rods, the original Toyota Corona, Ford Skyliners and surfer-esque wood-paneled wagons.The Toyota Tundra was stripped bald at the Sucker Pun…
Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse Announces Events for Biketoberfest 2009
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. --September 23, 2009--The Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse will return to the Doghouse Bar and Grill on Main Street in Daytona. The Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse is also going to be a part of the brand new Irongate Biker Bar located right next to the Doghouse, be sure to stop by and see the newest addition to Main Street Daytona. In keeping with The Doghouses' reputation as "the place to party in Daytona," this year's Seminole Hard Rock Roadhouse line-up will feature some of the i…
KRAWIEC TAKES V-ROD TO SEMI-FINALS AT CAROLINA NATIONALS
Krawiec and Hines are 2-3 in Points After First Round of Championship Countdown
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 20, 2009) - Screamin’
Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie Krawiec rode a Harley-Davidson
V-Rod to the semi-final round of Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations at
the NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway. Krawiec lost that round to
top qualifier Hector Arana, who won the event by defeating Gieco Suzuki
rider Karen Stoffer in the finals.
The loss to Arana dropped Krawiec, the
defending NHRA…
AMA Pro Announces Plans for 2010 Road Racing Season
MILLVILLE, N.J. (September 5, 2009)
- AMA Pro Racing today announced modifications that will begin with the
2010 AMA Pro Road Racing season. Though the basic rules for the AMA Pro
National Guard American Superbike presented by Parts Unlimited, Daytona
SportBike presented by AMSOIL and SuperSport presented by Shoei will
remain unchanged, procedures will be modified to increase rider safety.
In addition, AMA Pro will expand the SunTrust Moto-GT class structure
and form advisory committees t…
Hayes, Herrin and Yamaha Repeat in Season-Ending AMA Pro Superbike Championships
Hayes and Herrin Title Runner-Ups; Eslick, GEICO/RMR Daytona SportBike Champs MILLVILLE, N.J. (September 6, 2009)
- Josh Hayes (No. 4 Yamaha Motor Corp. USA Yamaha R1), Josh Herrin (No.
8 Team Graves Yamaha YZF-R6) and Yamaha doubled up to close out the
2009 AMA Pro Road Racing season with a pair of repeat race wins Sunday
in the AMA Pro Superbike Championships on Thunderbolt Raceway at New
Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP).Hayes won his fourth straight
and seventh overall AMA Pro America…
MEES GRABS POINTS LEAD WITH SECOND PLACE AT SPRINGFIELD
Injury Forces Coolbeth to Miss Grand National Twins RaceSPRINGFIELD,
Mo. (Sept. 5, 2009) – Blue Springs Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle
rider Jared Mees took over the lead in the AMA Grand National Twins
championship standings with a second-place finish on the Springfield
Mile at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. The race, which was delayed to
facilitate track grooming after heavy rains on Saturday and early
Sunday, was won by SuperTrapp/F&S rider Jake Johnson on a
Harley-Davidson XR-75…
Wiles Takes AMA Pro GNC Expert Singles Championship with Win in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 8, 2009) -
It took two days, but the AMA Pro Grand National Singles Championship
concluded on Labor Day with a thrilling 25 lap dogfight. Yeoman work
by the Illinois Motorcycle Dealers Association, Illinois State Fairgrounds equipment
operators and AMA Pro Racing staff got the saturated bull ring short track
ready after rain forced the race, which was originally scheduled to be run on Saturday, to be postponed.
Entering the last race, only Kawasa…
KRAWIEC AND HINES ARE TOP SEEDS FOR NHRA COUNTDOWN‏
Hines Rides Harley V-Rod to Win $25,000 Bonus in Ringers Battle at U.S. NationalsINDIANAPOLIS,
Ind. (Sept. 7, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines riders Eddie
Krawiec and Andrew Hines will open the 2009 NHRA Full Throttle
Countdown to the Championship playoffs seeded first and second in the
Pro Stock Motorcycle category, as the field of 10 qualified riders was
set during the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at O’Reilly Raceway Park.In
the first 12 events of the 2009 NRHA Full Throttle …
American Honda Announces Four More 2010 Models
09/04/2009 -
Torrance, CA -
American Honda Motor Company's Powersports
Division announced today its third release of 2010 models. This on-road
motorcycle release follows the earlier announcements of Honda's 2010
Fury, scooters, dirt bikes and ATVs.
"We are very excited about announcing these four street bikes for
2010," said Powersports Press Manager Bill Savino. "Within this mix we
have a new cruiser, a new lightweight touring bike and two CBR® sport
bikes. The cruiser offer…
KNAPP DOUBLES UP AMA SUPERPOLES
Eslick Qualifies 14th in Daytona SportBikeMillville, NJ (Sept. 4, 2009)
Latus Motors Racing's Taylor Knapp became just the second rider in AMA
Pro Racing competition this season to qualify for Superpole in both the
American Superbike and Daytona SportBike classes at the same event
Friday at New Jersey Motorsports Park.Riding the new 1125RR
in the American Superbike qualifying session, Knapp set a 1:22.866 lap
time to qualify ninth for Saturday and Sunday's double-header races.
Less than a…
New Jersey Motorsports Park Hosts AMA Pro Road Racing 2009 Season Finales This Weekend
Labor Day Weekend Closer For AMA Pro American Superbike, Daytona SportBike and SuperSport MILLVILLE, N.J. (September 2, 2009)
- The biggest motorcycle road racing event to date at New Jersey
Motorsports Park (NJMP) will take place this Labor Day Weekend,
September 4 - 6, when the 2009 season finales for AMA Pro National
Guard American Superbike presented by Parts Unlimited, AMA Pro Daytona
SportBike presented by AMSOIL and AMA Pro SuperSport presented by Shoei
are run on NJMP's Thunder…
KILLER CREEK HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO HOST THE GEORGIA MARCH ON WASHINGTON RENDEZVOUS RALLY
Roswell,
Georgia— Killer Creek Harley-Davidson will host the Georgia March on
Washington Rendezvous Rally on Thursday, September 10th at 10:00 a.m. Killer
Creek Harley-Davidson, working closely with the City of Roswell, has
partnered with The Georgia Tea Party Patriots and Freedom Works to host
an event for Georgians and riders en route to the 9/12 March on
Washington, D.C. Motorcycle parking will be available on the Killer
Creek lot and access road adjacent. Car parking will …
Big Dog Motorcycles Accelerates International Distribution With Focus On Europe
Company has named Belgium-based Legend Motorcycle Group its European Distributor and anticipates ten dealers in place by spring 2010WICHITA, KS (September 1, 2009)
– Just three months after Big Dog Motorcycles® launched its bikes in
Canada, the company is pleased to announce its initial shipment of
motorcycles has been shipped to Belgium. After fifteen
years of success in the United States, the country’s leading
manufacturer of high style, high performance motorcycles has made
internationa…
Upcoming AMA Pro Flat Track Springfield Mile Event Weekend Full of Racing Action
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 31, 2009) - Springfield is
considered by many to be the Mecca of the American motorcycle sport of
dirt track racing. It is one of the most historic and prolific venues
on the AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Championship schedule, with
history dating back to 1937 when the first AMA Class C National
Championship was held on The Springfield Mile. Until the 1954 running
of the event, riders that won "The Mile" were rewarded with the most
coveted prize in flat tra…
COOLBETH WINS BIG ON INDY MILE TO RECLAIM TWINS POINTS LEAD
Smith Nips Mees for Second as Harley-Davidson Wrecking Crew Fills the PodiumINDIANAPOLIS,
Ind. (August 29, 2009) - Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle factory rider
Kenny Coolbeth roared to a decisive win in the AMA Grand National Twins
main on the Indy Mile at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Coolbeth led
every lap and constantly pulled away from the field to cross the finish
line with a lead of more than nine seconds. Coolbeth, who also won the
four-lap Dash for Cash bonus sprint race, moves b…
3rd Annual 9-11 Remembrance Ride
LET’S
ROLL! This ride is a tribute to remember those who lost their lives on
9-11-2001 and for the brave men and women of the armed forces who are
fighting for us today to keep us safe. Ride date: Friday, September 11,
2009. Pre-register at Manatee River Harley Davidson located at 624 67th
St. Cir. E., Bradenton, FL. 34208, 941-745-2429 off S.R.64 near the
I-75 exit# 220 or at Rossiter’s Harley Davidson in Sarasota or register
at the event from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 pm. Registration fee is $5…
Milwaukee Fire Department Fireboat Christened at H-D Museum
On
August 20, 2009, Harley-Davidson Museum Director Stacy Watson
christened the Milwaukee Fire Department’s new fireboat, Trident, in a
dramatic waterfront display at the Harley-Davidson Museum.A
39-foot, welded-aluminum hull vessel manufactured by Metal Craft
Marine, Inc., the Trident is powered by a pair of Cummins diesel
engines delivering 540 hp each to the boat’s jet drives. With two 1750
gal/min pumps and a built-in foam tank, the Trident is capable of a
5000 gal/min fire flow to f…
Legendary Buffalo Chip Provides Ultimate Sturgis Experience during Sturgis Rally Week 2009
Sturgis, S.D. (August 24, 2009) Sturgis Bike Week 2009 has come and gone and the Legendary Buffalo Chip has once again proven itself as the best party anywhere. The epicenter of this year's rally and all of its high-octane revelry provided bike enthusiasts from across the country the ultimate Sturgis experience. By bikers and for bikers, the Legendary Buffalo Chip afforded its visitors an array of entertainment, art, vendors, food, amenities and countless memories.The entertainment at this year…
Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum Offers Free Admission on Smithsonian Magazines 5th Annual Museum Day
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce that on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum will participate in the fifth annual Museum Day, presented by Smithsonian magazine. A celebration of culture, learning and the dissemination of knowledge, Smithsonian's Museum Day reflects the spirit of the magazine, and emulates the free-admission policy of the Smithsonian Institution's Washington, D.C.-based properties. Doors will be …
HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO EXPAND INTO INDIA
Initial Steps Include Establishment of Subsidiary and Dealer NetworkNEW DELHI
(August 27, 2009) – Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today
its plans to formally enter the motorcycle market in India, where it
expects to start selling its iconic motorcycles in 2010. The company
has established a subsidiary to be located in Gurgaon, near Delhi, and
has begun the process of seeking dealers.Harley-Davidson
Motor Company President and Chief Operating Officer, Matthew Levatich,
is an in…
AMA Expresses Concerns Over Health Care Debate
Contact your Senators and Representative today!Millions of on-highway and off-highway motorcyclists -- as well as
all-terrain vehicle (ATV) riders -- may be adversely impacted by the
various heath care bills currently under consideration in Congress. The
AMA opposes any legislation that may restrict the freedoms of millions
of riders enjoying an active lifestyle.Motorcyclists and ATV riders cherish personal freedom and
responsibility when it comes to enjoying their passion for riding. …
Fremont Street Las Vegas PitBoss Build Continues
ProCorp Customs and Metal Mafia Customs push forward after the death of team memberBoca Raton, FL (August 24,
2009) – There's an old saying, "The show must go on" and in the case of
the Fremont Street Experience Las Vegas themed bike, ‘The PitBoss’, the
saying couldn't be more applicable. Moving forward, the project takes
on a tribute to Brad Ruel, whose untimely death last month put a halt
to the build. The crew over at ProCorp Customs is pushing forward and
are determined to make th…
Hot Leathers Official Buffalo Chip Merchandise Sizzles at Sturgis Bike Week
Sturgis, S.D. (August 19, 2009) Sturgis was sizzling this year and so was the officially licensed Buffalo Chip merchandise that Hot Leathers had on hand at a number of locations in and around Sturgis during bike week. Hot Leathers, the industry leader in motorcycle apparel and accessories, came out full force and was pleased to offer rally-goers ten locations from Main Street Sturgis to several at the Legendary Buffalo Chip.Hot Leathers in conjunction with the Legendary Buffalo Chip, the renowne…
Michael Lichters Rebel Rousers Exhibit Applauded by Industry and Public Alike
Sturgis, SD (August 19, 2009) "World Class" and "Stunning" were a few words that were used to describe Michael Lichter's 9th Annual Motorcycles as Art Exhibition held during this year's Sturgis Rally at the Legendary Buffalo Chip. The exhibit entitled 'Rebel Rousers, Motorcycle Icons that Inspire Us to Ride' showcased the most important collection of motorcycles and art to ever grace Sturgis and was viewed by thousands of guests. From August 1 through August 8 throngs of bike enthusiasts were ca…
KOPP WINS BY BIG MARGIN ON BEULAH PARK MILE
Mees Holds Five-Point Lead Over Coolbeth for ChampionshipGROVE
CITY, Ohio (August 16, 2009) - Latus Harley-Davidson/Screamin’ Eagle
rider Joe Kopp won his first AMA Grand National Twins event of the
season with a dominating performance on the Beulah Park Mile. Kopp,
riding a Harley-Davidson XR750, led the entire race and won by an
astonishing margin of 22.03 seconds over Moroney’s
Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle rider Bryan Smith, who was second.“I’ve
been struggling on my big bike this s…
Siemens Unveils the First Custom Green Electric Chopper
First Electric Bike Made by Famed Orange County Choppers;Will Be Featured on Hit TV Show and Donated to CharityPRNewswireNEW YORK(NYSE:SI)NEW YORK, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
-- Siemens (NYSE: SI) announced today that it has teamed up with
renowned custom motorcycle manufacturer Orange County Choppers to build
the first custom electric motorcycle. The "Siemens Smart Chopper,"
which will be featured on the hit TV show American Chopper, was
unveiled today in an event at the Time Warner Ce…
KRAWIEC BUILDS POINTS LEAD WITH SEMI-FINAL RUN AT BRAINERD
Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines Riders Stay 1-2 in Season Points StandingsBRAINERD,
Minn. (August 16, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie
Krawiec leads the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle series by more than 100
points after racing a Harley-Davidson V-Rod to the semi-final round of
eliminations at the Lucas Oils NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International
Raceway.Krawiec’s
closest rival in the points race both went out in the first round of
eliminations. Screamin’ Eagle/Vance &…
Jack Penton elected new chairman, to lead AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum fundraising efforts
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the results of officer elections for the American Motorcycle Heritage Foundation(AMHF) Board of Directors, which raises money for the AMA Motorcycle Hall of FameMuseum.Jack Penton, AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame off-road racer with more than 40 years of industry experience, was elected chairman. Tom White, founder of White Brothersand the Early Years of Motocross Museum in Villa Park, Calif., was elected vice c…
Pegram Wins Race One in Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (August 1, 2009) - Larry Pegram (No. 72 Foremost
Insurance/Pegram Racing Ducati 1098R) dominated the AMA Pro National
Guard American Superbike presented by Parts Unlimited race in the
Tornado Nationals presented by BriggsAuto.com at Heartland Park
Topeka. Today's racing action can be seen in a same-day delay telecast
at 10:30 p.m. ET (7:30 p.m. PT) on SPEEDAfter winning his
first pole since 1996 in Friday's Superpole qualifying, Pegram took the lead at
the race start …
ESLICK TAKES DAYTONA SPORTBIKE CO-LEAD AT TOPEKA
First and Third Place Finishes Highlight Emotional WeekendEast Troy, Wis. (August 3, 2009)
- Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny
Eslick earned a share AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike championship
lead with a victory and a third place finish during a tumultuous and
emotional double-header weekend for the Oklahoma rider and his team at
Heartland Park-Topeka that was marred by the tragic death of team
sponsor Bruce Rossmeyer, who was killed in a street motorcyc…
Legendary Buffalo Chip Raises $61,000 for Charity at 2009 Legends Ride
Deadwood, SD (August 7, 2009) More than 350 bikes and 500 riders from around the world converged on Deadwood, SD on Monday, August 3 to take part in the Second Annual Legends Ride hosted by the Legendary Buffalo Chip. A record-breaking $61,600 was raised to benefit a number of Black Hills Charities including the Black Hills Children's Home and the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame and Museum. Just under $40,000 was raised at last year's inaugural Legends Ride. "We are thrilled with the charity rid…
THUNDERSTORM WASHES OUT BLACK HILLS GRAND NATIONAL
Mees Retains Series Lead After Grand National Twins Main is CancelledRAPID
CITY, S.D. (August 4, 2009) – An intense thunderstorm that moved over
Black Hills Speedway on Tuesday evening caused the cancellation of the
AMA Grand National Twins race there. The racing program had started on
time and progressed through qualifying and the first three heat races
before the storm dropped heavy rain that made the track surface
un-raceable. It was the first time in five years that the AMA Grand…
COOLBETH SECOND AS RAIN SHORTENS HAGERSTOWN HALF-MILE
Defending Champion Moves Up to Second in AMA Grand National Season PointsHAGERSTOWN,
Md. (July 25, 2009) – Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle factory rider
Kenny Coolbeth raced a Harley-Davidson XR-750 to second place in the
AMA Grand National Twins main on the Hagerstown Speedway half-mile. The
race, which was stopped after 18 laps because of rain and an oiled
track, was won by Jake Johnson, also riding a Harley-Davidson XR-750.Blue
Springs Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle rider Jared M…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON REVS UP FOR ROUNDUP
The Motor Company Celebrates the 32nd Annual National Bikers Roundup
MILWAUKEE
(July 31, 2009) – Thousands of motorcyclists will rumble into the
Atlanta Motor Speedway from August 4 – 9 for what is known as one of
the largest motorcycle camping rallies in the country. Nearly 15,000
African American motorcyclists will make their way to the 32nd
Annual National Bikers Roundup to reconnect and commune with fellow
motorcyclists for six days of musical entertainment, drag racing, and
mo…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON HELPS RIDERS GET FIT
Motor Company Introduces Fit Shop to Help Riders Find the Perfect Motorcycle Fit MILWAUKEE (August 3, 2009) – Forget
the treadmill and spin class – Harley-Davidson wants motorcycle riders
to think differently about getting fit. The Motor Company unveiled the
Harley-Davidson Fit Shop at dealerships across the country, which is
designed to help motorcycle riders find the perfect fit for their new
or used Harley-Davidson motorcycle using Genuine Harley-Davidson Parts
and Accessories. Dealersh…
Titles on the Line as AMA Pro Road Racing Returns to Heartland Park Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. - At least one 2009 championship will be decided and several other season titles could be on the line at this weekend's Tornado Nationals presented by BriggsAuto.com, which marks the return of top-level AMA Pro Road Racing to Heartland Park Topeka for the first time since 1991. The full weekend of action is also the final event on the 2009 calendar to feature every AMA Pro Road Racing championship and an impressive entry of nearly 130 motorcycles is headed to the 2.5-mil…
Czaia and Gallaghers Hopes to Close the Gap at Heartland Park Topeka
BRADENTON, Fla. - Looking to move back up to the front of the field, Czaia & Gallagher's TeamHurtByAccident.com are ready for Round 5 of the AMA Pro Racing SunTrust MOTO-GT Series at Heartland Park Topeka, July 31-August 1."We had problems at the last two rounds," says team owner C.J. Czaia. "Hopefully this time out will break our string of bad luck. In short, we are hoping that the third time is the charm."With five races complete, there have been five different winners so far this season a…
Crozier Motorsports Joins Forces with R&B Motorsports
Crozier Motorsports is pleased to announce that they have joined forces with R & B Motorsports to contest the AMA Pro SunTrust MOTO-GT Series for the remainder of the 2009 season."I am really excited to be teaming up with R & B Motorsports," says Crozier who pilots the No. 14 Triumph Daytona 675 this season, with sponsorship from Augusta Triumph Ducati. "I have been competing in MOTO-GT since its inception and I think this new partnership will give us an excellent chance of winning the c…
RICHARDSON RUNNER-UP IN NEW JERSEY PRO THUNDERBIKE RACE
Bilansky Maintains Lead in ASRA Season Points BattleEast Troy, WI (July 28, 2009) - Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Buell rider Jordon Richardson rode a Buell XB12R to a second-place finish in the Pro Thunderbike National at the ASRA Michelin Pro Series event at New Jersey Motorsports Park. The race was won by Nate Kern on a BMW.The result was a career-best finish in ASRA Pro Thunderbike for the 23-year-old Richardson, who is from Fuquay Varina, N.C., and is in his first full season of motorcycle…
HINES BEATS KRAWIEC IN AN ALL-HARLEY NHRA FINAL AT SONOMA
Both Screamin' Eagle®/Vance & Hines Riders Lock Up Countdown Playoff SlotsSONOMA, Calif. (July 26, 2009) Screamin' Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines defeated his teammate, Screamin' Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie Krawiec, to win the final round of Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations at the Fram Autolite NHRA® Nationals at Infineon Speedway. It was the third consecutive all-Harley® V-Rod® final round of the 2009 NHRA season, the second win of the season for Hines and the 17t…
BUELL CONTINUES TO PUSH SPORTBIKE RIDING LIMITS
Trilogy of Technology Delivers Powerfully for Street, Sport and Adventure RidersEAST TROY, Wis. (July 25, 2009) - The Buell® riding experience embodies radical designs and intuitive performance that rewards uncompromising riders. From the race track to the back road, a Buell motorcycle will take any path necessary to put its rider out front because Buell believes a deep bond between rider and machine is the essence of motorcycling.Buell takes on the world with a versatile line-up of 2010 mo…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON CVO CREATES FOUR EXCITING MODELS FOR 2010
New CVO Street Glide and CVO Softail Convertible Debut Exclusive FeaturesMILWAUKEE- Harley-Davidson Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) will create four extraordinary motorcycle models for 2010, each an uninhibited expression of American motorcycle performance and style. Now in its 11th year, the mission of the CVO program is to design and build limited-production, factory-custom motorcycles for customers who appreciate brilliant chrome, exquisite paint, thundering power and the exclusivity of ownin…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ROLLS OUT NINE NEW MODELS FOR 2010
More Performance, Features and Value Across Six Motorcycle PlatformsMILWAUKEE (July 25, 2009) - Harley-Davidson roars into 2010 with nine new motorcycle models, the most expansive new-product introduction in the history of the Motor Company. Across six model platforms, Harley-Davidson achieves a fusion of tradition and technology in a motorcycle product line that offers more power, luxury, and style, and more value."This ambitious new motorcycle launch reaches to our riders with the incredi…
AMA Pro Road Racing Awards Banquet Labor Day Monday Evening at Tropicana Atlantic City
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Following a save-the-date notice earlier this month that the 2009 AMA Pro Road Racing Awards Banquet would be held in Atlantic City, N.J., AMA Pro Road Racing Officials announced today that the Tropicana Casino and Resort will be the host venue for the season-ending awards celebration on Labor Day Monday evening, Sept. 7. The black-tie optional banquet in the famous seaside resort city will honor this year's champions and top performers in AMA Pro National Guard…
Honda Performance Development Inc Launches Grassroots Motorsports Initiative
07/24/2009 -ELKHART LAKE, Wis. - Honda Performance Development, Inc. (HPD), the authorized Honda and Acura auto racing company in North America, today announced a new automotive initiative targeted at expanding its presence in the grassroots motorsports market.The broad-based initiative will include the development of products and services that support competition in the amateur and entry-level professional ranks, and will also include integrated marketing activities des…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ANNOUNCES WOMENS ACTIVITIES AT STURGIS MOTORCYCLE RALLY
Third Annual Harley-Davidson Womens Day Set for August 2MILWAUKEE (July 23, 2009) - In an ongoing effort to celebrate women riders - and those who dream of riding - Harley-Davidson will host its third annual Women's Day on Sunday, August 2, 2009, during the 69th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The Motor Company will also offer a variety of activities for women throughout the rally between August 1-7, 2009, at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, including an interactive women's area featu…
Heartland Park Topeka Track Revisions Complete in Advance of AMA Pro Road Racings Return
LEXINGTON, Ohio - A full schedule of AMA Pro Road Racing events will be held during Heartland Park Topeka's Tornado Nationals presented by BriggsAuto.com on a track that has been put through a full slate of modifications and safety improvements, including an important change planned for 2010 that has been made now. Through the ongoing efforts and cooperation of Heartland Park Topeka officials, the AMA Pro Rider Safety Committee and AMA Pro Road Racing, the 2.5-mile Kansas road course is a full-y…
The Horse Backstreet Choppers Announces Third Sturgis Bike Show
The Horse Backstreet Choppers Announces Third Sturgis Bike ShowSTURGIS, S.D. June 30, 2009-- After the success of last year's show,
The Horse Backstreet Choppers will bring its third annual The Horse
Backstreet Choppers Bike Show to a new venue this year, The Full
Throttle Saloon, during Sturgis Bike Week 2009. This FREE show will be
held Monday, August 3rd, 2009 and will feature guest judges, door
prizes and giveaways, a burnout pit, live music and beautiful women. No
registration fee or …
ESLICK SWEEPS AMA PRO MID-OHIO DAYTONA SPORTBIKE RACES
Knapp Nabs Top 10 Finish in American SuperbikeEast Troy, Wis. (July 20, 2009) Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny Eslick swept both races of the AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike double-header weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, clinching victory in Sunday's second race with a dramatic last-lap pass on rival Jamie Hacking. With the double wins, Eslick closed the gap on championship points leader Martin Cardenas to 10 points with six rounds rema…
ESLICK NOTCHES FOURTH DAYTONA SPORTBIKE WIN
Takes Over Second Spot in Championship StandingsEast Troy, Wis. (July 18, 2009) Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny Eslick converted his first career pole position into his fourth season win in the AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike class in Saturday's first race of the double-header weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH.Eslick jumped to the head of the field from the start and nearly led the race wire-to-wire aboard his Buell 1125R, but briefly surr…
ESLICK SCORES FIRST CAREER POLE IN DAYTONA SPORTBIKE AT MID-OHIO
Knapp Debuts 1125RR 12th in American SuperbikeEast Troy, Wis. (July 18, 2009) Regaining his early season form, Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny Eslick took his first career pole position for the start of Saturday's AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike double-header race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH.Eslick was leading the class with a 1:28.508 lap time as the clock wound down to the final two minutes of Saturday's final qualifying, which was used to…
Day Wins His First SuperSport Race at Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, Ohio (July 19, 2009) - Josh Day marched away from the field on his No. 4 Team E.S.P. Yamaha YZF-R6 to claim his first career AMA Pro SuperSport presented by Shoei victory Sunday at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Day started from second position and led all but the first of the contest's 17 laps, passing Ricky Parker's No. 96 Graves Yamaha YZF-R6 on the second lap and leading the rookie to the stripe by 8.895 seconds at the end of the race.The battle for the final two podium spots were mo…
Eslick Wins Barn Burner in Day Two at Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, Ohio (July 19, 2009) - Danny Eslick's No. 9 GEICO Powersports RMR Buell 1125R came out victorious in a battle that went down to the wire with the eventual second-place No. 88 Monster Energy Attack Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R of Jamie Hacking in the second of two AMA Pro Daytona SportBike presented by AMSOIL races at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Six official lead changes came between the riders that claimed the top two spots over the course of the 21-lap sprint race that opened Sunday's …
Hayes Wins Second American Superbike Race
LEXINGTON, Ohio (July 18, 2009) - Josh Hayes claimed the second AMA Pro National Guard American Superbike presented by Parts Unlimited win of his career at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in the first race of a doubleheader at the Honda Super Cycle Weekend presented by Dunlop Tires. Hayes started from pole position on his No. 4 Yamaha Motor Corp. USA Yamaha R1 and lost the lead only once during the 21-lap sprint race on the 2.4-mile track, falling behind the No. 79 Rockstar/Makita Yoshimura Suzu…
AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days to feature classic bikes, new bikes, electric bikes and North Americas largest motorcycle swap meet
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association
(AMA) reports that AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, the country's biggest
celebration of motorcycling's history, will provide one of this summer's best
opportunities to get a first-hand look at
historically significant motorcycles from the sport's past, present and
future. By all accounts, this AMA
Vintage Motorcycle Days is poised to be one of the best ever, with thousands of
motorcycle enthusiasts descending on the Mid-…
Brad ‘TheWrench’ Ruel Passes Away at age 43
The Motorcycle Industry Loses One of its Shining Stars.Today
is a sad day in the lives of the people around Brad Ruel. If you know
the custom motorcycling industry, then the name is more than familiar.
Brad Ruel was also known as ‘The Wrench’ and was a master at crafting
beautiful custom bikes. Not that long ago Brad was a star competitor in
the Metric Revolution TV show, from which he received a great deal of
affection from the industry and enthusiasts around the country.In
2000 Brad beg…
The Federal Companies sponsor Federal-Allied Used Bike Corral at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- If you're looking to buy or sell a
used motorcycle, there's no better place to be than American Motorcyclist
Association (AMA) Vintage Motorcycle Days this July 24-26 at the Mid-Ohio
Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, where the first Federal/Allied Used Bike Corral will
offer a unique gathering spot for bike buyers and sellers all weekend.
The Federal/Allied Used Bike Corral is a centralized
location where attendees can park and market their currently owned…
BUELL INTRODUCES 1125RR RACING MOTORCYCLE
Race-Use Only Model Aimed at AMA American Superbike ClassEAST TROY, Wis. - Buell Motorcycle Company today introduced the 1125RR, a race-use only motorcycle intended for competition in the AMA Pro Racing American Superbike class."The 1125RR is designed to give privateer racers a turn-key machine to compete in the American Superbike class in AMA Pro Racing. We want to build on our program that has proven so successful for privateers in the Daytona SportBike class," said Erik Buell, Chairman and Ch…
Moving two-wheeled timeline to commemorate AMA 85th anniversary at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, July 24-26
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) will celebrate 85 years of protecting and promoting motorcycling this July 24-26 during AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, and one must-see event will be the AMA 85th Parade on Saturday, July 25. The moving timeline of motorcycle history will showcase bikes from 1924 to today.Led by Grand Marshal Don Emde, the vintage bike column will lead off with a 1924 Harley-Davidson J…
Harley-Davidson Newsline July 15, 2009
Museum PiecesThe Harley-Davidson Museum
will host its inaugural Custom Bike Show on Sunday, September 6, 9AM –
6PM, on the Museum grounds. Registration is $10, in the form of a
donation to MDA. The event will include live music and the
Harley-Davidson New Product Trailer, and will also be a stop on the
Milwaukee Rally poker run. While you’re there, visit one of the
Museum’s fine restaurants and the new H.O.G. exhibit inside the Museum
(admission fee required for Museum entry). For complet…
NEW HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES AND MORE AT 2009 STURGIS RALLY
2010 Motorcycle Demo Rides, Ride In Show, Women’s Activities and Racing in Rapid CityMILWAUKEE (July 15, 2009) – Motorcycle riders and enthusiasts from around the world will have the chance to ride the new 2010 Harley-Davidson motorcycles at the 69th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, August 1-7, 2009. While Rapid City, S.D., will be the center of Harley-Davidson activities, riders and enthusiasts will enjoy the historic attractions and scenic riding in the legendary Black Hills region.The Harley-…
The Buffalo Chip presents the Industry Original, Michael Lichters 9th Annual Motorcycles as Art Exhibition
Sturgis, SD (July 15, 2009) You'll want to be sure and catch Michael Lichter's 9th annual Motorcycles as Art Exhibition during this year's Sturgis Rally at the Legendary Buffalo Chip. The exhibit titled "Rebel Rousers- Motorcycle Icons that Inspired Us to Ride" is a must-see attraction at this year's festivities. The exhibition will be open to the public Saturday, August 1st through Friday, August 7th, and admission is free."From studio to riding shots of our lifestyle, he is a true motorcycle f…
BILANSKY RIDES BUELL TO PRO THUNDERBIKE WIN AT TOPEKA
Sipp and Spalding Fill an All-Buell Podium; Bilansky Retakes Season Points LeadTOPEKA, Kan. - Hal's H-D/Buell/Hal's Speed Shop rider Dan Bilansky executed a last-turn pass of Bison Racing/Buell rider Walt Sipp to win the Pro Thunderbike race at the ASRA Michelin Pro Series event at Heartland Park. The win and a third-place finish by Hal's Harley-Davidson/Buell/Hal's Speed Shop rider Joel Spalding moved Bilansky back into the series lead, eight points ahead of Spalding.Bilansky set a new Thunderb…
Wire Plus Provides Wiring & Digital Speedo for Model 1 Giveaway Bobber
Darwin Motorcycles, manufacturer of Brass Balls Bobbers & Choppers, announced today that Wire-Plus Powersports Electronics is supporting the IronWorks Magazine / Brass Balls / Bikernet Giveaway Bobber. IronWorks Magazine and Bikernet.com are showcasing the build and reporting on the style of bikes that their readers enjoy and like to ride. Retro bobbers like the ones that roll out of Darwin Motorcycles are light weight, fast and provide serious fun. So check out the build and enter to win th…
KRAWIEC BEATS HINES AT DENVER FOR THIRD WIN OF SEASON
Screamin' Eagle Teammates Lead NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Points ChaseMORRISON, Colo. (July 12, 2009) - Screamin' Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Eddie Krawiec won his third NHRA® Pro Stock Motorcycle event of the season, defeating his Screamin' Eagle/Vance & Hines teammate, Andrew Hines, in an all-Harley-Davidson® final at the Mopar Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway. It was the second-consecutive NHRA event to feature both Screamin' Eagle V-Rods® in the final round of eliminations - H…
Hot Leathers Adds New Destinations to Fall 2009 Rally Schedule
MANCHESTER, CONN.--Hot Leathers, the industry leader in motorcycle apparel and accessories, today announced two new stops on its fall 2009 rally schedule. In addition to its 11 previously scheduled events, Hot Leathers had added the Thunder Beach Fall Rally and the Lone Star Rally to its line-up.After kicking off its rally season in January at the Springfield Motorcycle Show in West Springfield, Mass., Hot Leathers has continued to travel to various rallies and event across the country offering …
KRAWIEC BEATS HINES AT DENVER FOR THIRD WIN OF SEASON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEScreamin’ Eagle Teammates Lead NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Points ChaseMORRISON,
Colo. (July 12, 2009) – Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie
Krawiec won his third NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle event of the season,
defeating his Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines teammate, Andrew Hines,
in an all-Harley-Davidson final at the Mopar Mile-High Nationals at
Bandimere Speedway. It was the second-consecutive NHRA event to feature
both Screamin’ Eagle V-Rods in the final ro…
Motorcycling history, personalities will take center stage at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days
AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, July 24-26 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, offers a destination this summer where fans of motorcycling can get up close and personal with the people who have shaped the sport and industry into one of America's favorite pastimes."For those who can't get enough of motorcycles, motorcyclists and the motorcycle lifestyle, the seminar program at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days can't be missed," said AMA Special Events Manager Tigra Tsujikawa. "Whether yo…
American Honda Announces More 2010 Models
-Torrance, CA - American Honda Motor Company's Powersports Division announced today its summer release of 2010 motorcycle, ATV and MUV products. This announcement follows the earlier release of Honda's 2010 Fury, and the SH150i and Elite® scooters. "Today we're releasing 2010 Honda off-road motorcycles, ATVs, Big Red Side-by-Side, and the legendary Gold Wing," said Powersports Press Manager Bill Savino. "Leading the list of big changes is the all-new CRF250R featuring a whole new engine …
Rispoli: Living the Dream; Red Bull US Grand Prix Laguna Seca
The words "living the dream" never meant so much
to me as they did this past weekend at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix, Laguna Seca
AMA Pro round. I know every expert club rider and the majority of
pros would drop almost anything to hop a ride on one of the most
successful AMA pro road race teams in the business. The names
Roadracingworld.com, M4 Suzuki and Ulrich are synonymous with bringing
forward stars like Schwantz, Hopkins, Spies,…
New Jersey Motorsports Park Opens AMA Pro Test Days To Public, Includes July 21 Bike Night
MILLVILLE, N.J. (July 10,
2009) - AMA Pro Road Racing makes its New Jersey Motorsports Park debut over Labor Day
weekend, and is already one of the most anticipated events in the South Jersey
facility's short history. Motorsports fans can get a free sneak peek of the
fastest two-wheelers in North America when New Jersey Motorsports Park hosts
the stars and bikes of AMA Pro for two days of testing, July 21-22.
Following the testing on Tuesday, July 21, New Jersey Motorsports Park will
host…
Martin Cardenas Tops Daytona SportBike Qualifying at Red Bull US Grand Prix
MONTEREY, Calif. - While Martin Cardenas has
set the 2009 AMA Pro Daytona SportBike presented by AMSOIL championship
on its ear to the tune of six victories and a 51-point lead in the
point standings, it took until today for the Colombian to score his
first career pole position.Riding the No. 36 Team M4 Suzuki
GSX-R600, Cardenas posted a best lap at 1:27.585 (91.988 mph) around
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to take the top starting spot for Sunday's
race at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix. Carde…
Legendary Buffalo Chip to Give Away Sucker Punch Sallys Custom Bike at 2009 Sturgis Rally
STURGIS--July 8, 2009--One lucky winner will take home more than just
fond memories from this year's Sturgis Rally. The Legendary Buffalo
Chip, in conjunction with American Cycle and American Bagger magazines,
will be giving away a custom Sucker Punch Sally's old-school motorcycle
built especially for 2009 rally goers.
In addition to offering bikers first-class camping accommodations and
an impressive entertainment line-up, the Legendary Buffalo Chip is
adding yet another rally event to s…
4FR Toyota Trucks/GreenerAcresorg Helmet Safety Program
CULVER, Ind. - The 4FR Toyota
Trucks/GreenerAcres.org team made a special visit to Culver Elementary
School recently to express the importance of safety gear for the coming
summer activities. Students were shown the safety gear worn by
motorcycle racers and how helmets and pads can make their summer more
enjoyable by preventing injury.The environment was another focal
point showing that we do not have to give up our activities, just try
to make the environmentally friendly choice when the…
HARLEY-DAVIDSON STANDS BEHIND MOTORCYCLE VALUE
MILWAUKEE - Harley-Davidson has
announced a special guarantee on the value of its Sportster motorcycles
by backing their trade-in on Big Twin and V-Rod® motorcycles for up to
one year.Harley-Davidson® riders who
buy a new Sportster® 883 or 1200 motorcycle at a participating
dealership between July 1, 2009 and August 31, 2009, will get the
original MSRP value (see note below) when they trade in for a new
Harley-Davidson Big Twin or V-Rod motorcycle within one year. The Ride
Free II …
Overwhelming Positive Response to Ultimate Sacrifice Appreciation Debut at Laconia Bike Week Featuring a Full Product Line and Custom Dirico Motorcycle
N.H.--July 7, 2009--Ultimate Sacrifice Appreciation, (U.S.A.) launched
their new product line at the Lobster Pound during Laconia Bike Week
and had a great response to their new Lock and Load line of apparel as
well as their custom military themed Dirico Motorcycle with their
patent pending derby and points cover. The whole intention of U.S.A. is
to raise money and awareness to help returning veterans re-acclimate to
civilian life through sales of military themed apparel and accessories.
…
ESLICK RIDES HARD AND GAINS ON DAYTONA SPORTBIKE POINTS LEAD
East Troy, Wis. (July 6, 2009) Bruce Rossmeyer's
Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO rider Danny Eslick edged closer to the
championship points lead in the AMA Pro Racing Daytona Sportbike class
with an eighth place finish aboard his Buell 1125R at the Red Bull US
Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca July 5.Starting
from eighth on the grid, Eslick charged toward the front of the field
early in the race, challenging for the lead and battling for a spot in
the top three for much of the 21-lap race,…
Martin Cardenas Tops Daytona SportBike Qualifying at Red Bull US Grand Prix
MONTEREY, Calif. - While Martin Cardenas has
set the 2009 AMA Pro Daytona SportBike presented by AMSOIL championship
on its ear to the tune of six victories and a 51-point lead in the
point standings, it took until today for the Colombian to score his
first career pole position.Riding the No. 36 Team M4 Suzuki
GSX-R600, Cardenas posted a best lap at 1:27.585 (91.988 mph) around
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to take the top starting spot for Sunday's
race at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix. Carde…
Mat Mladin to Start from American Superbike Pole at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
MONTEREY, Calif. - Mat Mladin led a top-three
sweep for the Yoshimura Suzuki team in qualifying,
riding his No. 7 Rockstar/Makita/Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 to a best
lap of
1:24.592 (95.243 mph) around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca to earn the pole
position in tomorrow's AMA Pro National Guard American Superbike
presented by Parts Unlimited final at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix. The
Aussie has now qualified
on the pole seven times in seven qualifying sessions this season and
owns 62
caree…
Parker Wins AMA Pro SuperSport Final at Red Bull US Grand Prix
MONTEREY, Calif. (July 4, 2009) - Ricky Parker picked up his
second career AMA Pro SuperSport presented by Shoei victory at the Red
Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Riding the No. 96
Graves Motorsports Yamaha YZF-R6, Parker qualified on the pole position
earlier in the day, pulled out into the lead on the race's standing
start and was never challenged on his way to the SuperSport victory by
12.723 seconds over Russ Wikle. Parker earned his first SuperSport win
in May at …
Team Foremost Pegram Racing Heads West to Repeat Ducati Victory
CUPERTINO, Calif - As the global
racing community descends on California's Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Ducati's
AMA Pro Road Racing star prepares to defend his recent Superbike victory.
This coming weekend marks the seventh round of the AMA Pro
American Superbike Championship; held in conjunction with the Red Bull
U.S. Grand Prix. Ducati Corse's MotoGP squad has flown over to
participate in
the World Championship event, enabling Pegram to shine in front of the
1098 R's
Bolognese fabrica…
Facility Modifications at Heartland Park Topeka on Track for AMA Pro Road Racings August Return
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -
In preparation for
AMA Pro Road Racing's return to Heartland Park Topeka, AMA Pro Racing
competition officials, in addition to AMA Pro American Superbike rider and
Rider Safety Committee member Josh Hayes, recently visited the facility to
check the status of recommended changes.
AMA Pro Officials were satisfied with the progress being made on the
improvements suggested during the first meeting in January, which included
recommendations by Hayes and other ri…
Haydens in Action at Same Event for First Time in 2009 at Red Bull US Grand Prix
MONTEREY, Calif. (July 3, 2009) -
North American
motorcycle road racing's premier trio of racing brothers, Tommy, Nicky and
Roger Hayden, will be in action in three different major series this weekend at
the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
The international
MotoGP World Championship will be joined by AMA Pro National Guard American
Superbike presented by Parts Unlimited and AMA Pro Daytona SportBike presented
by AMSOIL in a full schedule of three consec…
AMA Pro to Share World Stage with MotoGP at Mazda Raceway This Weekend
MONTEREY,
Calif. -
Highlighted by back-to-back races for AMA Pro National Guard American Superbike
presented by Parts Unlimited and AMA Pro Daytona SportBike presented by AMSOIL
that will cap three full days of action at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, AMA Pro
Road Racing will share the world-stage spotlight this weekend with MotoGP at
the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix, July 3 - 5.
A pair of 23-lap/50-mile sprints for AMA Pro Road Racing's top divisions will
follow Sunday's MotoGP main. The …
HOG MEMBERS RODE 4,373,937 MILES ON MILLION MILE MONDAY
MILWAUKEE - (July 1, 2009) On Monday, June 29,
2009, Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) members around the world logged
4,373,937 miles during the club's second annual Million Mile Monday
riding marathon."Our members set the
bar pretty high after last year's three million miles, and we are
ecstatic to have exceeded that by more than 45 percent this year," said
Benny Suggs, General Manager of the Harley Owners Group. "But more
important than the number of miles ridden is that so many of our
mem…
The Horse Backstreet Choppers Announces Third Sturgis Bike Show
STURGIS, S.D. June 30, 2009-- After the success of last year's show, The Horse Backstreet Choppers will bring its third annual The Horse Backstreet Choppers Bike Show to a new venue this year, The Full Throttle Saloon, during Sturgis Bike Week 2009. This FREE show will be held Monday, August 3rd, 2009 and will feature guest judges, door prizes and giveaways, a burnout pit, live music and beautiful women. No registration fee or entry fee, this is a completely free show this year.The Horse's missi…
Fans, Competitors, Promoters Welcome New Programming On SPEED
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 30, 2009) -
This weekend's premier AMA Pro Road Racing
events at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca will be the first
races to air on SPEED in a new, same-weekend
programming format that was announced last
month. SPEED's decision to re…
KTM 990 Super Duke Approved for Daytona SportBike
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June
30, 2009) - The AMA Pro Daytona
SportBike presented by AMSOIL class is already one of the most diverse
divisions in major league motorcycle road racing, but the competition is going
to get even more interesting beginning with this weekend's Red Bull U.S. Grand
Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
The KTM 990 Super Duke is the 11th different motorcycle approved and
homologated for AMA Pro Daytona SportBike competition, and one of the unique
twin cylinder bikes will…
The Sound of the Fury--Released Cobra Introduces Swept Speedster Exhaust System for New Honda Fury
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Camron BussardPhone: 714-692-8180Fax: 714-692-5019 E-mail camron.bussard@cobrausa.com Yorba Linda, CA –-Cobra Engineering announced the
release of its Swept Speedster exhaust system for the new Honda Fury, the bold
chopper based loosely on Honda’s very own VTX1300. Expected to be in
dealerships in July, the $689.95 Swept Speedsters incorporate the Power-Port
crossover chamber, which increases horsepower while lowering the sound levels
over a more traditional shotgu…
National Share the Road Highway Safety Program Visits Blessing of the Bikes Motorcycle Rally
COLEBROOK, N.H., June 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --
Life-saving highway driving tips were presented today as part of the
American Trucking Associations' national Share the Road highway safety
tour by top professional truck drivers.
The Gold Wing Road Riders Association 2009 Blessing of the Bikes
motorcycle rally provided the perfect backdrop for the elite group of
million mile accident-free drivers to share their message of road
safety. According to the National Highway Traffic Saf…
HINES BEATS KRAWIEC IN ALL-HARLEY NHRA FINAL AT NORWALK
NORWALK, Ohio - In an all-Harley final round, Screamin'
Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines
prevailed over Screamin' Eagle/Vance &
Hines teammate Eddie Krawiec to win the NHRA
Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations at Summit
Motorsports Park. It was the first event win
for Hines sinc…
SMITH RIDES HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO VICTORY ON LIMA HALF-MILE
LIMA, Ohio - Moroney's
Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle rider Bryan Smith prevailed in a
thrilling seven-lap duel with Blue Springs Harley-Davidson/Screamin'
Eagle rider Jared Mees to win the AMA Grand National Twins main event
on the Allen County Fairgrounds half-mile. Mees finished second and
takes over the season points lead. Halbert Family/Kings Kustoms rider
Sammy Halbert finished third. All three riders were on Harley-Davidson
XR-750 motorcycles.The 25-lap main
started with Mees, Sm…
Ride Your Yamaha on Track at the Red Bull US Grand Prix
MONTEREY, Calif. - Mazda Raceway
Laguna Seca announced the details of the "Yamaha Grand Prix Special."
This special ticket will give race fans at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix
the opportunity to not only experience some of the best two-wheel
racing in the country, but also take a lap of the legendary Monterey
Peninsula track led by Yamaha's AMA American SuperBike riders Ben
Bostrom and Josh Hayes. "I always look forward to hanging with
the fans at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, what better way…
Revisions to AMA Pro Flat Track National Hot Shoe Series Announced for Remainder of 2009 Events
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.
- In an effort to streamline the class structure and improve the
quality of the racing product, AMA Pro Racing announced today that the
Pro Twins and Expert Twins classes will be combined at all AMA Pro Flat
Track National Hot Shoe Half Mile events beginning with the Frederick,
Md. event to be held on Saturday, July 4th. Three classes will compete
for their share of the $10,000.00 purse; Twins, Expert Singles and Pro
Singles.The Twins class will run according to…
Local Riders Racing at the Red Bull US Grand Prix
MONTEREY, Calif. -
The 2009 Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix is on July
3-5 and three classes of AMA Pro Racing: AMA
Pro SuperSport presented bh Shoei, AMA Pro
Daytona SportBike presented by AMSOIL and AMA
Pro National Guard American Superbike
presented by Parts Unlimited will be competing
…
Rockstar Makita Suzukis Blake Young to Race Upcoming World Superbike Round
BREA, Calif. - American
Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) announced today that Suzuki factory racer Blake Young
will compete in the next round of World Superbike racing at Donington Park in
Great Britain next weekend, June 26 - 28, 2009. Rockstar Makita Suzuki's Young
will race the 2009 Suzuki GSX-R1000 of injured rider Max Neukirchner for the
Team Suzuki Alstare Brux team.
According
to ASMC, the World Superbike ride came about while Young and former World Champion
Kevin Schwantz were attending…
MEES AND COOLBETH ON THE PODIUM AT VOLUNTEER SPEEDWAY
BULLS GAP, Tenn. –
Harley-Davidson Wrecking Crew riders took two spots on the podium in
the AMA Grand National Twins main event at Volunteer Speedway, as Blue
Springs Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle rider Jared Mees finished
second and Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle factory rider Kenny Coolbeth
was third. Mees finished 0.568 seconds behind the winner, Halbert
Family/Kings Kustoms rider Sammy Halbert. All three riders were on
Harley-Davidson XR750 motorcycles.It
was t…
James Callahan and Bogdan Asciu form strategic custom builder alliance
Boca Raton, FL (June 23,
2009) –James Callahan, pro custom builder, and Bogdan 'Bo' Asciu,
artist and conceptual designer, announced today the launch
of Promotional Corporate Customs, LLC., www.ProCorpCustoms.com. This dynamic duo has teamed up motivated by the abundance of interest in promotional corporate projects. “It was a natural progression for our relationship”, says James Callahan, who owns Callahan Custom Cycles, www.CallahanCustomCycles.com,
with his brother John. “The mo…
MEES AND COOLBETH ON THE PODIUM AT VOLUNTEER SPEEDWAY
Coolbeth Takes AMA Grand National Twins Points Lead BULLS
GAP, Tenn. (June 20, 2009) – Harley-Davidson Wrecking Crew riders took
two spots on the podium in the AMA Grand National Twins main event at
Volunteer Speedway, as Blue Springs Harley-Davidson/Screamin' Eagle
rider Jared Mees finished second and Harley-Davidson Screamin' Eagle
factory rider Kenny Coolbeth was third. Mees finished 0.568 seconds
behind the winner, Halbert Family/Kings Kustoms rider Sammy Halbert.
All three…
Re: Second issue of AMA Racer focusing on vintage racing now available
The second issue of the American Motorcyclist Association's newest publication, AMA Racer,
is now available. In addition to highlighting all AMA-sanctioned
amateur competition, this issue includes additional coverage of vintage
racing and previews the first AMA Racing Vintage Grand Championships,
set for July 24-26 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington,
Ohio, during AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days.The latest issue is available at AmericanMotorcyclist.com/AMARacer.AMA Racer
…
Motorcycle Riders Foundation Urges Congress to Swiftly Pass Right to Repair
Legislation Protects Individual Vehicle Ownership Rights Today and in the Future
BETHESDA, Md., June 22
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Motorcycle Riders Foundation strongly
supports the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (HR 2057) and
urges Congress to swiftly pass the legislation in order to safeguard
individual vehicle ownership rights today and in the future.
"We have formally committed our support to the Right to Repair Act
because we believe that consumers are entitled…
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