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“Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the true American heroes that made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our freedoms, including the ability to enjoy life on two wheels,” says AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman.
Dealer News: As Lucky Peach Harley-Davidson continues to shift gears from its Thunder Tower West roots, the new management team is making its mark.
Shifting Gears
Dealer News: As Lucky Peach Harley-Davidson continues to shift gears from its Thunder Tower West roots, the new management team is making its mark.
After running his own repair and performance shop, industry veteran Justin Bramstedt is back at his alma mater S&S Cycle as Senior Manager of Warranty & Benchmarking.
Industry icon Jean Turner joins the Dirt Bike crew. Life sure has a funny way of bringing things full circle when you least expect it.
Transax believes in the concept of Connected Commerce — “Your systems (CRM and DMS), team and customers are all connected,” notes Jared Dowdy, the new VP of Sales & Strategic Partnerships at Transax.
Promoting from within. When S&S Cycle needed a new Sales & Technical Services Manager, the V-Twin experts looked no further than under their own Viola, Wisconsin, roof.
#ShiftingGears Dealer News: As Lucky Peach Harley-Davidson continues to shift gears from its Thunder Tower West Harley-Davidson roots, the new management team is making its mark. New ownership and a new cast of characters are ready to take the venerated dealership to the next level. "We are proud to introduce Steve Mascorro—the General Manager of Lucky Peach Harley-Davidson! Originally from the desert heat of Arizona, Steve made his way to Cincinnati and climbed the ranks at CinCity H-D with grit, hustle and heart. Now he’s bringing that same energy (and maybe a little Midwest charm) down to Georgia!" https://dealernews.com/Home/post/shifting-gears-42/Read moreRead less
#MemorialDay What’s the difference? Some gave all while all gave some: Memorial Day is a day to remember and honor those who have died while serving in the military, particularly in battle. Veterans Day, on the other hand, is a day to thank and honor all individuals who have served in the military, both living and deceased.Read moreRead less
#SHIFTINGGEARS AT S&S CYCLE: BRAMSTEDT IS BACK! After running his own repair and performance shop,hop, industry veteran Justin Bramstedt is back at his alma mater S&S Cycle, Inc. as Senior Manager of Warranty & Benchmarking. Bramstedt brings a wealth of industry knowledge to many departments within S&S and with that, considerable excitement for new Proven Performance products. https://dealernews.com/Home/post/shifting-gears-at-ss-cycle-bramstedt-is-back/Read moreRead less
BE SAFE THIS MEMORIAL DAY “Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the true American heroes that made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our freedoms, including the ability to enjoy life on two wheels,” says American Motorcyclist Association President and CEO Rob Dingman. “Motorcyclists throughout the country appreciate the sacrifice of our fallen service members and their loved ones for our nation.” In addition to Memorial Day, May also is Motorcycle Awareness Month, which is the nationwide effort to increase the awareness of motorcycles on the open road and advocate for measures that improve the safety of riders on our nation’s roads and highways. While the country remembers our fallen veterans throughout the weekend, the AMA urges all motorists to remain vigilant as Americans travel to memorial services, cookouts, parks and many beautiful destinations our country has to offer. https://dealernews.com/Home/post/be-safe-this-memorial-day/Read moreRead less
The Pala Casino Fox Raceway National Presented by Fox Racing, kicks off the Outdoor Nationals, drawing the moto world's attention to the iconic track on Saturday, May 24, during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. According to MX Sports Pro Racing, “Fox Raceway is unlike any other venue in American motocross… The desert setting provides some of the most challenging race conditions racers will face all summer, not to mention, Fox Raceway is one of the most popular destinations for testing and training amongst the SoCal contingent of athletes, manufacturers and factory teams, making it a proverbial home race for a large swath of the industry.”Read moreRead less
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