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RidersWest Insider Can-Am Demo Tour across North America

Curious about the Can-Am Spyder? Have you ever wanted to try one out for yourself? Well, here’s your chance.

by Kirsten Armleder

RidersWest Insider AMSOIL expands product line with premium synthetic lubricants for ATV/UTV applications

AMSOIL has launched four new synthetic lubricants for ATV/UTV applications.

RidersWest Insider Polaris leadership moves following Mike Jonikas retirement

The responsibilities of retiring Vice President of Snowmobiles and Slingshot, Mike Jonikas, will be divided between two roles reporting directly to President and Chief Operating Officer Bennett Morgan.

RidersWest Insider Michael Jonikas, Polaris Industries Inc. VP, Snowmobiles and Slingshot, retiring

MINNEAPOLIS (March 23, 2015) – Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE: PII) today announced that Michael (Mike) Jonikas, Vice President of Snowmobiles and Slingshot, will be retiring in May of this year.

RidersWest Insider Triumph announces 2015 race plans

In 2015, Triumph Motorcycles America’s racing presence will span the Canadian Superbike Championship, AMA Pro Flat Track and the MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Racing Series.

RidersWest Insider Riders News: Harley-Davidson plans direct distribution to independent dealers in Canada

MILWAUKEE and VANCOUVER -- Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) will transition to a model of direct distribution to independently owned dealers in Canada by July 31, 2017, when the company's current agreement ends with Deeley Harley-Davidson Canada, the exclusive distributor of Harley-Davidson products in Canada since 1973.

RidersWest Insider Quicksilver Powersports Lubricants partners with Valerie Thompson Racing Land Speed Racing Team

Fond du Lac, Wis. (March 11, 2015) – In 2015, Quicksilver Powersports Lubricants will help power seven-time land speed record holder Valerie Thompson on her quest to reach record speeds at the Southern California Timing Association (SCTA), East Coast Timing Association (ECTA) and Utah Salt Flats Racing Association (USFRA) events.

RidersWest Insider New 20W-40 Synthetic V-Twin Motorcycle Oil for Victory® and Indian® Motorcycles

AMSOIL has introduced a new viscosity to round out its line of premium synthetic oils for motorcycles.

RidersWest Insider Matt Levatich, named President and CEO of Harley-Davidson, Inc as Keith Wandell announces retirement

This leadership transition comes at a time of great brand strength and Company performance.

RidersWest Insider Honda Canada’s best-selling motorcycle brand

Honda Motorcycle - Canada is proud to be the best-selling motorcycle brand in Canada. In 2014, Honda achieved nearly 20 percent market share, with total sales of 10,930 motorcycles, more than 1,000 units ahead of the closest competitor.

RidersWest Insider World demand for motorcycles to grow 6% annually through 2018

Motorcycles are forecasted to expand six percent per annum to over 132 million units in 2018, valued at $120 billion.

RidersWest Insider BRP sees lower oil prices helping drive future growth

BRP expects lower oil prices to create extra demand for snowmobiles, ATVs and personal watercraft.

RidersWest Insider Project LiveWire™, the first electric Harley-Davidson® motorcycle comes to the 2015 PSS shows

CNW/ - Innovation, meet heritage. Harley-Davidson Motor Company recently revealed Project Livewire™ – the first Harley-Davidson® electric motorcycle.

RidersWest Insider Jitsie is official clothing sponsor for Gas Gas Pacific 2015 Pro Trial Team

The new Gas Gas Pacific 2015 Pro Trial Team is pleased to announce they have signed an agreement with Jitsie to become the official clothing sponsor of the team for 2015.

RidersWest Insider Introducing the Gas Gas Pacific 2015 Pro Trial Team

Gas Gas Pacific and Team Fracy are proud to introduce the Gas Gas Pacific 2015 Pro Trial Team—Canada’s first-ever Pro Trial Team.

RidersWest Insider Pope Benedict XVI Harley-Davidson to be sole for charity at Bonhams Paris sale

A Harley-Davidson motorcycle blessed with the signature of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and later received by Pope Francis, is to be sold for charity at Bonhams 5 February Paris Sale.