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Torrance, CA: The 2013 model-year season really heats up this month with the announcement of several all-new Hondas along with the return of a number of off-road favorites. The power of Honda’s engineering prowess has never been more apparent.   “These exciting new models really illustrate the engineering capabilities that Honda brings ...    Read more

Washington, D.C., May 23, 2012 – Congressional Motorcycle Safety Caucus Member and House Highways and Transit Subcommittee Chairman John Duncan (R-TN) entered a statement to the Congressional Record on May 18 recognizing motorcycles and scooters as viable transportation options for many Americans. Previously, President Obama had proclaimed May 15 through ...    Read more

MILWAUKEE (May 23, 2012) Highlighting passion and creativity from independent musicians, filmmakers, writers and photographers, the Harley-Davidson Ridebook is the source for authentic interactive insight into the motorcycle lifestyle. The latest Ridebook chapter is a video and essay on the Prohibition Tour curated by musician Butch Walker. Accompanied by a ...    Read more

IRVINE, Calif., May 25, 2012 – The Motorcycle Safety Foundation commends the 23 states that experienced a decrease in motorcyclist fatalities during the first nine months of 2011, as compared to the first nine months of 2010, as reported by the Governors Highway Safety Association earlier this week.   Also included in ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association expresses its deepest gratitude to the families and friends of loved ones who have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States of America, and honors their memories on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28. "Motorcyclists everywhere salute the sacrifices of America's armed ...    Read more

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SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA  (May 23, 2012) -- ARC Entertainment announced today the company has acquired worldwide rights to the action-packed adventure film, NITRO CIRCUS THE MOVIE 3D, which has been set for a nationwide theatrical release date on Friday, August 10.  The film will also be distributed in 2D. ARC Entertainment ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association Motorcycle Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the first member of the induction class of 2012. The late Rod Bush, who helped establish and grow KTM North America and served as company president from 1987 until his death in 2005, will ...    Read more

A partnership between Riders for Health and the FIM that is helping people in rural Africa receive lifesaving health care has been nominated for the Spirit of Sport Award which was presented during the 10th annual SportAccord Convention in Quebec, Canada on May 24, 2012. Riders for Health is the official ...    Read more

Milwaukee (May 25, 2012) – A Harley-Davidson motorcycle recovered on the coast of British Columbia after drifting for more than a year and 4,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean following last year’s Japanese Tsunami will be preserved by the Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee as a memorial to the tragedy that ...    Read more

BENICIA, CA — May 23, 2012 — Cycle Gear Inc., the nation’s largest retailer of motorcycle apparel and accessories, is pleased to announce the opening of its 96th retail store in Laurel, Maryland. Just a short drive from the heart of Washington DC, the new store is located at ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce that noted motorcycle racer Mary McGee will be the special guest at the 2012 AMA International Women & Motorcycling Conference in Carson City, Nev., July 26-29. McGee, who lives near Carson City, will address the conference participants during the Saturday ...    Read more

WHO:               Aprilia USA WHAT: The 2012 Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC Now Available WHERE:          Aprilia Dealerships Across the United States WHEN: Available Now   The wait is over. Now you can own the superbike that is currently leading the 2012 World Superbike Championship. Now available at Aprilia dealerships across the United ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to announce the addition of a new benefit for members of the country's premier motorcyclist organization: a free gift card with the purchase of a Sam's Club Membership. The new program gives AMA members who join or renew their Sam's Club membership ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- Motorcyclist fatalities for 2011 will be about the same as 2010, according to a preliminary report released on May 21 by the Governors Highway Safety Association, the American Motorcyclist Association reports. Based on preliminary data, the GHSA reports that fatalities decreased by 1.67 percent during the first nine ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- How can you make a perfect day at the American Motorcyclist Association's AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days, July 20-22 in Lexington, Ohio, even more perfect? Include off-road demo rides on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course infield. For the first time at this popular annual event, KTM will have several ...    Read more

When: Saturday, May 19, 2012 – 8:30 am to 1:30 pm   What: 2nd Annual “10-33” Benefit Ride and Car Show presented by EagleRider, which pioneered the motorcycle rental and guided tour business,  and South LA Sheriff’s Station   Where: Ride begins at EagleRider HQ at 11860 S. La Cienega Blvd, Hawthorne, CA 90250 ...    Read more

Cypress CA. May 21, 2012… Yamaha is very pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity for Yamaha sport bike owners to receive free pairs of tickets to either the July 27-29th Red Bull U.S.G.P.at Mazda Raceway, Laguna Seca, or the August 17-19th Red Bull U.S.G.P. at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.   Simply by entering ...    Read more

PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame member and noted designer Craig Vetter -- whose contributions to motorcycling range from the iconic Windjammer fairings and the Triumph X-75 Hurricane to the Mystery Ship limited-production high-performance motorcycles and a number of high-profile motorcycle fuel-economy contests -- will be honored as ...    Read more

Hard charging? Are you kidding?! Yoshimura Suzuki rider Blake Young has won 3 of 6 AMA Pro National Guard Superbike races so far, and when he hasn’t won, he's finished 2nd!! Talk about consistent! Get the same confidence as Blake that your tires are ready to go by  ...    Read more

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 17, 2012) - Lloyd Brothers Motorsports, Inc. with support from Foremost Insurance Company, Saddlemen and AMA Pro Racing is pleased to announce participation in an exciting fundraiser for the Roadracing World Action Fund. Throughout the 2012 AMA Pro Flat Track season, the Lloyd Brothers Motorsports team ...    Read more

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., (May 17, 2012) – Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, today announced that the company will pay for the first 25,000* miles of electricity when riders purchase a new 2012 Zero through the end of May. Zero launched the promotion to ...    Read more

STOW, OH – Avon Tyres is proud to partner with the Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover contest again this year by providing a set of tires for the 2012 contest winner. Through this special competition, applicants are asked to submit a 600-word essay explaining why they would like to be ...    Read more

WHAT: Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycle manufacturing, is launching a new awareness program appropriately titled – Ride a Zero  Motorcycle - Join the Silent Revolution Demo Day. The National Demo Day program is set for Saturday, May 19, 2012 and Zero dealers across the country will be ...    Read more