Sudco International has released main wiring harnesses for the 1976-to-1978 Kawasaki KZ900 and KZ1000. The company says that these are exact replicas of the OEM o
Zox’s Alto DDV helmet was designed in response to customer demand. The beanie-style helmet has a built-in, drop-down visor, an EPS liner and a high-flow int
Yuasa Battery has introduced the GYZ20HL, a battery that has heavier- and thicker-than-average plates, a higher reserve capacity, improved charge recovery time an
Moose Utility has introduced a specialty UTV gun case that was designed for the NRA. The case stores and protects rifles and ammo while traveling. The gun sheath
Motherwell’s all-in-one luggage rack kits include a 7-inch rack, mounting hardware and knobs. The rack will fit on Harley-Davidson Fat Boys from 2006 to pre
Cycle Sounds has released its fairing sound system for the Victory Vision 8-Ball. This setup includes 5.25-inch full-range speakers, and an MP3 hookup makes it ea
From Curtis Industries comes the PathPro SS soft cab system for 2010 Polaris Rangers, models 400 and 800. It’s made of a black steel roof, steel frame doors
This story originally appeared in the Dealernews August 2010 issue.$10,000. 300 bikes.
These two numbers figure prominently in the history of Top 100 dealership R
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When it comes to carrying pre-owned units, there’s a lot more work involved than just ca
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New unit sales have been in the tank long enough now that many dealers have already looked for
This story originally appeared in the Dealernews August 2010 issue.Mike Guerin opened his Ducati-only franchise in Newport Beach, Calif., in 2009 after spending 3
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If you read this month’s cover story, you know that independent retailer Road, Track &am
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Only five years old but receiving a major assist from its 65-year-old parent, Manheim Specialt
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This month I’m Writing about suppliers skipping steps in the supply chain to sell direct
The universal Bullet chopper headline from Paughco is touted as the most versatile and widely used custom headlight on the market. Its housing contains a 5.5-inch
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Editor’s note: The Dealer Lab project is a joint effort between Dealernews and PowerHous
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Ya know, five years ago I took used bike sales for granted. They were a part of my business bu
K&N Engineering has revamped its Power Kleen High Performance Cleaner and Degreaser (part 99-0621). The spray was originally used to remove contaminants, road
The Jims Dual Gauge Leakdown Tester, No. 782, can be used on all Harley-Davidsons, including Twin Cams, as well as on aftermarket motors. The hose assembly has bo
Armor Rim Strip Tape from Motion Pro protects inner tubes and are cleaner to use than rubber strips or regular tape. The durable material has a self-adhesive back
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Last month I wrote about the tracking of three key measures in service: productivity, efficien
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In the world of events, we often form alliances with other organizations or people who can bri
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Sleek, high-testosterone ads will draw in the bulk of your clientele (read: male riders), but
Sheffield Financial CEO Jack Snow has always spoken openly with the press, especially since the bank became a major player a couple of years ago. We capitalize on
ONE OF THE SPECIAL joys of riding a motorcycle is finding a lonely road in the middle of nowhere. There’s no traffic, the towns are miles apart, and it&rsqu
DEAR GRANDMA and Grandpa, I hope things are going good up there in Heaven. Spring is here, and that’s always a good thing for us in the motorcycle industry.
WHAT DOES A motorcycle rider look like? Or an ATV enthusiast? Do they wear their hair a certain way? Do all men have mustaches? Do all women wear lots of dangling
