Articles for Motorcycle Industry News
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Motorcycle Safety Foundation will be using Twitter and the web to expose riders to critical thinking by asking questions related to pre-ride checklists and dangerous traffic situations in 'Dr. Jim’s Question of the Day.'
Monday, October 18, 2010
The EPA has agreed to allow the ethanol portion of blended gasoline to be increased from the current 10 percent to 15 percent, which could pose a danger for motorcycles.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has ramped up its "Vote Like a Motorcyclist" campaign with T-shirts, pins and posters to supplement its new 2010 AMA Voter Guide.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
A new California law requires street motorcycles registered in the state and built on or after Jan. 1, 2013, to have an exhaust system label certifying the motorcycles meet federal sound limits, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) reports.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
The Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, signed a bill today targeting noise and pollution from motorcycle aftermarket exhausts.
Monday, September 27, 2010
Motorcycle Cannonballers racing coast-to-coast on Pre-1916 motorcycles pulled into Santa Monica yesterday after a grueling 16-day, 3294-mile adventure as winners were declared in three racing classes.
Monday, September 27, 2010
At the beginning of April, 2010, Motorcycle Superstore announced that they would be giving away a Honda Motorcycle, allowing the winner their choice of the CBR600RR sportbike, CRF450X off-road bike, Stateline cruiser or Rincon ATV.
Monday, September 20, 2010
The AMA is currently searching for partners for three amateur competition events: the AMA Racing Dirt Track Grand Championships, the AMA Racing Road Race Grand Championships and the AMA Racing Winter Dirt Track Nationals.
Friday, September 17, 2010
Metzeler Moto North America launches MetzelerMaps.com, an interactive website for sharing or finding the world's best motorcycle roads.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Zero Motorcycles VP of Global Marketing Scot Harden and AMA Motocross Racer Justin Brayton will be two of the featured guests on Pit Pass Radio, other guests include: Dane Westby, Brian Stickel and Nick Paluzzi.
Friday, September 10, 2010
The American Motorcyclist Association has released their latest news and notes for the month of October with some new issues facing motorcyclists.
Friday, September 10, 2010
The National Highway Traffic Saftey Administration reports a 16% drop in motorcycle fatalities in 2009, in spite of more motorcycle miles traveled.
Thursday, September 02, 2010
After 45 years of service as one of America's most prominent motorcycle new sources, Cycle News has become the latest victim of our industry's harsh economy.
Friday, August 20, 2010
Grant Parsons and James Holter were recently promoted to Director of Communications and Managing Editor of American Motorcyclist magazine respectively within the AMA communications department.
Friday, August 20, 2010
Sparta has launched a new service called Cyclechex, which offers the public a way to obtain motorcycle history reports that include crash data, last recorded mileage and the number of previous owners.
Monday, July 26, 2010
The AMA has unveiled its first-ever national voter guide designed to educate AMA members on how their elected officials acted upon and voted on motorcycle-related issues.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
New quarterly sales data from the Motorcycle Industry Council shows sales are still down year over year, but there are some encouraging signs in Quarter 2.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
The American Motorcyclist Association has released their latest news and notes for the month of August with some new issues facing motorcyclists.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
On July 11th Over 350 motorcyclists, fundraisers, volunteers and families turned out for the Ride For Kids charity event in South Bend, Indiana and raised over $71,000.
Saturday, July 10, 2010
The American Motorcyclist Association recently opened a new main-floor gallery and two new exhibits which include '30-Year Ride: Honda's Ohio-Made Motorcycles' and 'Dirt-Track! All-American Racing.'
