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Ducati drops motocross-inspired Desmo250 MX
16+ hour, 23+ min ago (335+ words) Ducati continues its push into the off-road racing segment with the new Desmo250 MX, which combines lightweight agility with strong, extended pull, resulting in a bike that lets riders stay in power longer and reduce the need to shift. Like all…...
Harley-Davidson revives the Super Glide with limited-edition model
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (361+ words) Harley-Davidson announced the return of the Super Glide, a limited-edition model, with styling based on the 1971 FX Super Glide, and a production limit of just 2, 500 serialized units. The 2026 Super Glide Special Edition celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States. The…...
Volara Motorsports acquires e-mobility manufacturer Monday Motorbikes
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (237+ words) Automotive and powersports investment firm Volara Motorsports Group announced the acquisition of electric lifestyle mobility manufacturer Monday Motorbikes, further diversifying Volara's portfolio and establishing a new vertical in urban mobility Monday Motorbikes offers a range of electric bikes that blend…...
U. S. Embassy renews warning on Bahamas jet ski rentals after assaults, fatalities
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (321+ words) The U. S. Embassy in Nassau has renewed its warning to American travelers about renting or accepting rides on personal watercraft in The Bahamas, citing multiple reports of sexual assaults, serious injuries and fatalities involving jet ski operators. In an advisory issued…...
Materne: The fly-by-wire dealership and how AI will change our industry
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (946+ words) This article originally appeared in the June issue of Powersports Business. Every rider remembers the first time they felt fly-by-wire. You twist the throttle, and it just" responds. Smarter, smoother, more intuitive than anything with a cable could ever be....
Ducati celebrates 100 years of history with World Ducati Week
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (424+ words) During the Misano Superbike World Championship in Italy, Ducati unveiled the program for its World Ducati Week, a three-day event that celebrates the Borgo Panigale manufacturer's storied 100-year history. " The celebration takes place at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli…...
KYMCO USA launches 'Freedom to Explore' sales event
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (168+ words) KYMCO USA is marking America's 250th anniversary with a new retail promotion designed to add value and peace of mind for customers purchasing select powersports vehicles. The Spartanburg, South Carolina-based distributor announced its new Freedom to Explore Sales Event, a limited-time…...
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2026 announced
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (448+ words) The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame will welcome six influential figures from across the powersports industry this fall, recognizing careers that have shaped racing, engineering, advocacy and motorcycle culture. The American Motorcyclist Association announced June 16 that Russell Bobbitt, Damon Bradshaw,…...
Garage Composites, Livium partner to expand dealer performance
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (171+ words) Garage Composites and Livium have announced a strategic partnership aimed at providing powersports dealers with enhanced performance management and benchmarking tools. Under the agreement, Garage Composites will designate Livium's True Track platform as its preferred performance and composite reporting solution,…...
Washington state law draws line between e-bikes and e-motos
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (463+ words) A new Washington state law that took effect June 11 establishes clearer distinctions between electric bicycles and electric motorcycles, creating new regulatory requirements that could impact manufacturers, dealers and riders as the electric two-wheel market continues to evolve. The legislation, approved…...