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Victory Motorcycles Sales Down 56%

Monday, October 19, 2009
Polaris Industries released its Third Quarter 2009 Results which reveals that Victory Motorcycles sales are down 56% compared to the same period in 2008.

Leno's VMAX Auctioned for NYC Arts Program

Friday, October 16, 2009
Jay Leno's Star VMax was recent the star attraction at a recent Barrett-Jackson auction that raised big bucks for a NYC community arts program.

Harley-Davidson 3rd Quarter Profits Fall 84%

Thursday, October 15, 2009
Harley-Davidson released its 3rd Quarter Results today that revealed an 84.1% decline in net income from the year-ago quarter.

Love Ride 26, California Bike Week Canceled

Friday, October 09, 2009
Glendale Harley-Davidson owner and Love Ride founder, Oliver Shokough, announced that this year's event and California Bike Week 2009 has been cancelled due to economic reasons.

ZZ Top to Headline Buffalo Chip Sturgis 2010

Monday, September 28, 2009
The Legendary Buffalo Chip has already begun preparing for Sturgis 2010, announcing that it has signed ZZ Top as one of the headliners for next year's celebration.

Daytona's Fall Cycle Scene Set for October

Saturday, September 26, 2009
Daytona International Speedway gives motorcycle enthusiasts a long to-do list during fall cycle scene.

SPS and Fender Build Hot Rod Toyota Tundra

Friday, September 25, 2009
Sucker Punch Sally's is teaming up with Fender Guitars to create a hot rod Toyota Tundra.

S&S Presents Today's Top Custom Bike Builders

Monday, September 21, 2009
This book, presented by S&S Cycle, features the work of 50 of today's best custom bike builders who created the custom motorcycles featured in this hardcover book in honor of S&S's 50th anniversary.

AMA Offers Holiday Motorcycle-Themed Cards

Monday, September 21, 2009
The American Motorcyclist Association Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the return of a popular fundraising program that offers both nostalgic and custom motorcycling-inspired card designs for the 2009 holiday season.

OCC Challenged to Build Hybrid Motorcycle

Thursday, September 17, 2009
Paul Teutel, Sr. and crew have been challenged by Schneider Electric to build the first hybrid motorcycle in Orange County Chopper history.

Halloween Charity Night at Playboy Mansion

Thursday, September 10, 2009
Halloween Night at the Playboy Mansion Benefiting: The Wounded Warrior Project Supporting our Service Men and Women retuning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Combining Halloween and Motorcycle Charity Associates' Third Annual Leather Meets Lace.

V8 Motorcycle Transmission Developed

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Sabertooth Motorcycles has teamed up with Taylor Race Engineering to develop a motorcycle transmission that can handle the horsepower and torque of a V8 engine.

Win a Mobil 1 Custom Orange County Chopper

Thursday, September 03, 2009
Mobil 1 is giving away a custom Orange County Choppers bagger and a trip to Daytona Bike Week to one lucky winner.

Big Bear Choppers on Criss Angel Mindfreak

Wednesday, September 02, 2009
Big Bear Choppers, who recently built three custom motorcycles for illusionist and entertainer Criss Angel,will be on A&E's popular Criss Angel - Mindfreak show tonight

S&S Cycle Teams up with Dynojet Research

Tuesday, September 01, 2009
S&S Cycle, a leader in V-Twin engine manufacturing, announced that Dynojet Research out of Las Vegas will be its official chassis dynamometer

Indian Motorcycles Offers Cash for Clunkers

Monday, August 31, 2009
Indian Motorcycles has its own version of the Cash for Clunkers program, offering a $3,000 trade-in toward the purchase of a 2009 Indian Chief.

US Dept of Commerce Awards Big Dog

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Big Dog Motorcycles was awarded the US Dept of Commerce's Export Achievement Certificate for its expansion into the global marketplace.

7th Annual Metzeler Custom Bike Show Winners

Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Tire manufacturer Metzeler recently held its 7th Annual Custom Bike Contest at the Legendary Buffalo Chip Campground during the Sturgis motorcycle rally

Confederate Fighter Combat to be Auctioned

Thursday, August 13, 2009
The very first factory model of Confederate Motor’s newest motorcycle, the Fighter Combat, which is to be raced for a world speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats will be available for auction.

Bruce Rossmeyer Killed in Motorcycle Accident

Friday, July 31, 2009
Bruce Rossmeyer, an icon in the motorcycle industry and owner of Destination Daytona, the World's Largest Harley-Davidson dealership, died yesterday in a motorcycle accident.
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