DEALER DOWN LOAD

DUDE, IT WHIPS SO GOOD...






The wait is over! Amateur motocross sensation, Evan Ferry, joins Ricky Carmichael for the final test of Triumph’s new 250cc motocross bike!




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CAN’T MAKE IT TO ANAMOSA?

Today is the day! After decades of serving as a successful steward within the realms of historic motorcycle preservation and education, everything goes under the gavel starting today at 9 am and running through 5 pm and continuing tomorrow for the second half. However not everyone can make it to Anamosa, so Mecum has opened up telephone and Internet bidding. Register to bid IRL or virtually here:

https://my.mecum.com/register/from-the-john-parham-estate-collection



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TANK SLAPPER! NHTSA HITS HARLEY WITH RECALL






Harley-Davidson Motor Company (Harley-Davidson) is recalling certain 2018-2019 FLDE, 2018-2021 FLHC, 2018-2023 FLHCS, 2018 and 2023 FLHCS ANV, 2020-2023 FXLRS, 2022-2023 FXLRST, and 2022 FXRST Softail motorcycles. A fastener securing the rear shock absorber may break and allow the rear shock absorber adjuster to damage the rear tire, causing a loss of tire pressure.

 



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BAUMAN WINS THE BATTLE, MEES WINS THE AFT WAR





Jared Mees (No. 1 Indian Motorcycle/Rogers Racing/ SDI Racing FTR750) strengthened his case for consideration as the greatest rider in the history of American Flat Track, securing a third consecutive Grand National Championship in Sunday’s season-ending Mission Springfield Mile II presented by Drag Specialties at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Illinois.




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SMX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD SEEDED




In conjunction with the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and AMA Pro Racing, the SuperMotocross (SMX) League has announced the final field of racers that will contest the inaugural SuperMotocross World Championship Playoff round this Saturday, September 9, from zMAX Dragway in Concord, North Carolina. A total of 60 athletes, split evenly across the 450cc and 250cc divisions, will tackle the one-of-a-kind track layout currently being constructed at “The Bellagio of Dragstrips” for the first of three postseason races. Live broadcast coverage from Playoff 1 will be featured on USA Network, beginning at 12 p.m. PT / 3 p.m. ET, with live, extended streaming coverage on Peacock, beginning with Race Day Live at 6:30 a.m. PT / 9:30 a.m. ET. Additionally, international coverage will continue to stream exclusively via SuperMotocross Video Pass.

 



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SHIFTING GEARS: USMC VET GINGER CALHOUN DEPLOYS WITH MIC


USMC and powersports industry veteran Ginger Calhoun has enlisted with the Motorcycle Industry Council. Effective immediately, Calhoun is serving as MIC’s membership manager, tasked with developing and delivering more member benefits. General Orders call for her to continue to add more companies and dealerships to the association's roster.



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ISSUE #8 SALUTES THE AMA HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2023


WORLD’S LUCKIEST MAN

Bob Althoff On We Are All Fans

 

EDITOR’S NOTE

Robin Hartfiel On Our Heroes

 

AMA HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2023

Honoring Our Own

 

OEM UPDATE

Moto Morini Xcapes AIMExpo, Heads To Sturgis

 

WHAT THEY SAID

The Industry On Moto Morini

 

TUCKER TURNS THE CORNER…

Turn14 Takes The Wheel

 

TURN14 IN THE DRIVER’S SEAT

Jon Pulli CEO

 

RUMBLINGS FROM RUMBLEON CONTINUE

New Q2 Numbers Are In, Old Execs Out

 

INDUSTRY RESEARCH+ 

Lenny Sims On Marine Market Overview

 

eDEALERNEWS 

Rawrr Unleashes 72V Mantis

 

CURRENTS+

NBDA Steps On Third Rail; People For Bikes Shifting The eBike Narrative 

 

NPDA DEALER NEWS 

Taking On A Presenting Role In Powersports

 

NPDA PARTNER PROFILE

Protective Asset Protection

 

PERSONNEL FILES+ 

Alex Baylon On Get The Balance Right

 

ADVOCACY+

Don Amador On Fire Season

 

CONFESSIONS OF A CUSTOMER 

Eric Anderson Confesses Venture Capital Is Killing Passion-Based Business

 

ADVOCACY MSF CELEBRATES 50 YEARS

Cinnamon Kernes Is Inspired To RideWithUs 

 

TRAVAILS WITH CHARLIE

Gonzo Targets ISDE Gold 

 

GEAR+ 

Return Of The Dirtbag!

 

PRESS PASS+ 

9th Annual Kurt Caselli Foundation Fundraiser At MotoDoffo

 

VALE+ 

Ave Atque Vale Roland Hinz

 

BACKFIRE

Brandon Prokupek Says “Don’t Discount!”



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