Brave souls Chris Brady and Corey Maddrix opened Idiot Cycles in September 2009, right smack in the middle of what people are calling the “Great Recession.&
Do you ever sit back and think about how lucky we are? Look at us. We work in an industry that we absolutely love. At least I do, and I’m pretty sure yaR
The following complements an article appearing on page 40 of the June 2010 issue.
ARI, 50 Below and PowerSports Network are the industry’s top three website
Why should you read an article about Motorcycle Superstore? Because it posted $43 million in online revenue in 2008, and enjoyed double-digit growth in 2009 while
Dealernews conducted a roundtable discussion with a number of dealers and online retailers about the present and future of powersports e-commerce. This discussion
Some manufacturers compete against their own dealers by selling on the Internet. Others sell online but incorporate dealers. The industry, after all, depends on t
According to R.L Polk, people are registering about three used motorcycles for every new one. During the height of the last sales boom, this ratio was closer to 1
Last month I promised we would get into the meat and potatoes of event planning with the June issue, but before we do I want to spend more time on defining the re
Spade-and-Brush Combo
Each end of Motion Pro’s Motospade tool serves a cleaning function. The curved spade can be used to dig away the big stuff. The brush
It just doesn’t pay to be rigid these days. One needs to be flexible to adapt to the changes in this sour market, to meet the demands of the workplace and t
From Zero Gravity comes a new line of windscreens for the 2009 and 2010 Kawasaki Ninja 650R. The three styles include a stock replacement SR series that comes in
California Sidecar has introduced The Custom, a hybrid of CSC’s Volusia Trike and custom chopper trike. Features include a new front end with custom triple
It’s funny how things converge. I was mind-wrestling, trying to come up with a topic for this column that might be interesting, maybe even enlightening. I&#
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
