OCC Motorcycles is adding two new bikes to their Limited Edition Production Line. Paul Sr., Paul Jr. and Mikey Teutel of “American Chopper” TV fame recently unveiled the motorcycles at the 2008 V-Twin Expo in Cincinnati, a trade show open to dealers.
OCC Unveils Two New Production Bikes
The Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort still has rooms available for Bike Week, and is offering special rates for those rooms beginning February 29. Bike Week runs February 19 to March 9.
Last Minute Hotel Deal Available for Daytona Bike Week
In December 2007, AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman wrote a letter to AMA members describing changes underway at the Association. We are sharing it so that you have a clear understanding of how the AMA is changing to better serve motorcyclists.
AMA President Announces Changes
Amazon Heart is in its fifth year of hosting adventure events for young breast cancer survivors – women struck with the disease at an earlier than average age. In 2008, Amazon Heart Thunder rides are being offered up the West Coast of California, September 4–13 from L.A. to San Francisco, and the East Coast of Australia in October.
Inspirational Ride for Young Breast Cancer Survivors
Triumph Motorcycles is a cornerstone of the newest window display at Bloomingdales in New York City. The windows with the Triumph bikes face the corner of Lexington and 59th Street, a very high foot-traffic corner in New York.
Triumph the Latest Accessory in Bloomingdale#8217;s Display
I can never have too many choices for motorcycle luggage. Ive been riding for almost 20 years and it seems every time I go on a trip, I have a new set of backrest bags Im using or in this, case, testing. The latest set I put through it paces is Dowcos Iron Rider Luggage System. The system consists of five separate bags that can be mixed and matched depending what your storage needs are for that trip.
REVIEW: Dowco Iron Rider Luggage
Successful AHDRA drag racer Valerie Thompson will now race in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Class, viewed as a step up in the drag racing world. She will pilot an SS G2 Buell in all rounds of this leading drag racing series.
Woman Rider Moves Up in the Drag Racing World
On March 4, 2008, in Daytona, Fla., 500 women riders will join together in the Harley-Davidson Women’s Day Ride, benefiting Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The ride was originally to be limited to 105 women; but after an incredible response from women riders Harley-Davidson decided to increase the size to 500 creating what may be the largest women’s ride in their 105-year history.
Largest Harley Womens Ride at Daytona Bike Week
Kryptonite is launching a womens only riding essentials class taught by Team Kryptonite members Jody Perewitz and Nicole Hoffman. The two women will visit select shops sharing their extensive experience and knowledge with women riders who may be just starting out.
Kryptonite Creates Riding Essentials Class for Women
The new Power Lock Kit for Touring Luggage from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories adds the convenience of remote powered locks to a Harley-Davidson Touring motorcycle, making it possible to lock and unlock the saddlebags and Tour-Pak with the touch of a button.
Power Lock for Harley Touring Bikes