Disc brake and brake pad producer Brembo SpA announced that it has broken ground on a new manufacturing plant in Curno, Italy. The new building will host Brembo’s new Carbon ...
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Triumph issues recall of select Thruxton, Thruxton R motorcycles
Triumph Motorcycles issued a recall of approximately 2,834 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles, produced from 2016 to 2018. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the engine may stall ...
Read More »Yamaha receives design award for trio of products
Yamaha Motor Co. announced that its MT-10 SP motorcycle, TMAX530 DX sports commuter and XMAX 300 scooter have all received the internationally-prestigious iF Design Award 2018. These awards have all ...
Read More »Supercross swaps distributor sponsors for 2019
News of Parts Unlimited’s decision to end its Supercross sponsorship at the end of 2018 came just before the announcement that Western Power Sports will become the official and exclusive ...
Read More »Suzuki releases additional colors for sport bikes
Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. announces additional colors for the 2018 GSX-R10000R and GSX250R sport bike models. Designed to grab attention on the track, street or showroom, these new color ...
Read More »Ski-Doo spring tour includes demo rides
Ski-Doo has released the dates and locations of its spring tour, including demo rides and its 2019 lineup of accessories and riding gear. See the following press release from Ski-Doo ...
Read More »Parts Unlimited adds U.S. distribution of U.K. brand
Muc-Off, a U.K.-based company, announces that it will launch its motorcycle range products in the U.S. The full line will be available in mid-February through Parts Unlimited. Known for their ...
Read More »Yamaha Motors announces record profits in 2017
Yamaha Motor Co. announces results for the current consolidated accounting year. Net sales were 1,670.1 billion yen, an increase of 167.3 billion yen, or 11.1 percent compared with the previous ...
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