The 27th Annual Cycle World International Motorcycle Show is going to sparkle with stars as it rolls into Long Beach, Calif., this weekend, Dec. 7-9.
More than 200 companies are set to display vehicles, parts, garments and accessories at the show, which is the sixth stop of a 13-city tour. Festivities kick-off today, December 7, with trade-only events.
Trade Day Schedule:
11 a.m. Toyota hosted lunch
11:30 a.m. 2008 Suzuki Hayabusa built by L-R-G (Lifted Research Group) co-founders to be unveiled
11:45 a.m. Ducati unveiling of 1098 R Superbike, new Monster and a Roland Sands Custom design
12 p.m. Bimota DB6R North American Debut
12:15 p.m. History of Speed — The World's Fastest Motorcycles presented by Denis Manning and rider Chris Carr. A collection of historical machines that have held speed titles spanning 1937 — 2006
12:30 p.m. Star Motorcycles to showcase a visual interpretation of the next generation VMax
12:45 p.m. Vectrix Debut of New Three-Wheel Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV)
1 p.m. Piaggio presents the Vespa S and MP3 400
1:15 p.m. Harley Davidson 2008 model highlights
1:30 p.m. Cycle World Magazine/Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation — Roland Sands to unveil custom sportbike to benefit Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Ride for Kids program
1:45 p.m. Two Brothers Racing to unveil a custom Kawasaki ZX6 designed for 2007 Supercross Champion James Stewart
2 p.m. Discover Today's Motorcycling (DTM) Women's Studio — Enjoy moto makeovers, entry level bikes, riding gear for women and learn why more women are taking the front seat on bikes today
2:15 p.m. KTM unveils the latest Jesse Rooke custom
2:30 p.m. Whiskey Falls performs and actor Tom Arnold unveils custom Victory Vision to benefit Camp del Corazon and Operation Homefront
3:30 p.m. BOSS Stunt Show
4 p.m. Show opens to public
