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RUWADE BRYANT / FAIRFAX NZ Craig Brown, principal of the MR Motorcycle dealership, said the combination of the people and the product they sell is why the company is so successful. A Franklin motorcycle company was recognized for its efforts in selling Kawasaki branded products. MR Motorcycles, which has been operating in Pukekohe since 1990, […]
VERNON, CT – Police in Vernon are looking for thieves who broke into a section of the New England Motorcycle Museum early Wednesday morning and took off-road motorcycles. The crime was filmed using the museum’s state-of-the-art surveillance system. Police also released still images of the theft. The museum is located in the former Hockanum Mill […]
2018 BMW K 1600 GTL 2018 BMW Motorcycle Price Announcement BMW Motorrad USA has announced pricing and availability for three of its 2018 models: the K 1600 B, K 1600 GTL and G 310 R. BMW has also released pricing and availability for its 2017 K 1600 GT. Here is the price / availability / […]
“Bajaj Auto has always insisted on better quality and lower cost. Indeed, both had worked on cost and quality, otherwise they would not have grown, â€said Rahul Bajaj. The twin great-grandsons of Mahatma Gandhi’s “fifth son†became billionaires at the helm of their uncle’s motorcycle business. Anurang Jain’s net worth reached $ 1.1 billion, according […]
If you are going to call your new motorcycle brand Avant-garde (vanguard.nyc) and build vanguard bikes, then Brooklyn seems like a suitable place to set up shop. Vanguard was co-founded in 2013 by Edward Jacobs, lead designer of Confederate Motorcycles from 2005 to 2011. Its business partner is former management consultant François-Xavier Terny, a supply […]
Polaris Industries will exit the Victory Motorcycle brand it created 18 years ago, citing a mix of competitive pressures and lack of market share. The Madinah-based company’s announcement on Monday will not affect Polaris’ fast-growing Indian Motorcycle brand or other divisions, officials said. CEO Scott Wine said the “liquidation” of the Victory brand will begin […]
December 8, 2016 WHEN the covers of the Vanguard Roadster are removed at the New York Motorcycle Show on December 9, the moment will mark the launch not only of a new muscle bike, but also of a new brand with big ambitions. Vanguard is a bold startup that believes it can use the increasing […]
Get to know Moto Guzzi, who have been building some of the world’s most badass motorcycles for nearly a century. MGX-21 (all photos courtesy of Moro Guzzi) Few things become as haunting for motorcyclists as seeing a mint Moto Guzzi on the street. Although Guzzi’s have not always resonated with the market, Italy’s oldest motorcycles […]
Test your vintage motorcycle buying Mojo! Pop quiz to test your vintage motorcycle buying mojo: 1. What’s worth more: a 1985 Honda V40 Magna (VF700C) with very low mileage in near immaculate condition or a 1950 Whizzer Roadmaster in good working order but with a few dents, rust and scratches. non Whizzer bits used for […]
MONTREAL – The manufacturer of Ski-Doos, personal watercraft and three-wheeled Spyder vehicles is evaluating whether it wants to enter the two-wheel motorcycle business to help fuel its dynamic growth plans. “We are in an ongoing process of assessing the market, looking at different possibilities and trends,” BRP spokesman Sylvain Morissette said after an industry analyst […]