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Motorcycle News

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2 hrs ago | Reuters

Honda posts surprise Q1 profit gain, costs held

Honda Motor Co posted a surprise 8 percent increase in quarterly net profit after it raised car prices and cut costs, helping it overcome a stronger yen, crumbling U.S. auto market and higher commodity prices.

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Related Topix: Honda Motorcycles, Honda, Automakers, Honda Motor Co, Auto Dealers, Business News

7 hrs ago | Roadracing World

Lorenzo's Three Broken Toes Will Be Allowed To Heal Naturally

From a press release issued by Yamaha Racing: Jorge Lorenzo will be wearing a cast on his left foot for the next ten days, in order to recover from the clean fractures he sustained to his third, fourth and ...

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Related Topix: Racing, Moto GP

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Motorcycle USA

Rapp DQ'd from Laguna Supersport

AMA Pro Racing announced today that Steve Rapp has been disqualified from the July 19, 2008 AMA Pro Honda Oils Supersport Championship presented by Shoei round at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca following the outcome ...

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Related Topix: Honda Motorcycles, Kawasaki Motorcycles, Pickerington, OH

Superbike News

Qtel FIM Endurance World Championship 2008 - Suzuka Free Practice

Suzuki is opening the hostility as from the first practice session at the Suzuka 8 Hours.

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Related Topix: World News, Japan, Suzuki Motorcycles, Honda Motorcycles

Cycle News

MotoGP To Hungary?

MotoGP To Hungary? . New Venue 7/23/2008 The following release is from Dorna: MotoGP rights holders Dorna Sports S.L. have made a proposal to the FIM for the inclusion of a Hungarian Grand Prix event on the ...

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Related Topix: Hungary, Europe, World News,

DealerNews

H-D Introduces 'Tri Glide' Trike

Harley-Davidson revealed its line-up for 2009 to dealers July 22 at the OEM's business meeting in Las Vegas.

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American Motorcyclist

New 1125CR joins Buell lineup for 2009

Buell has added another liquid-cooled steed to its stable of streetfighter, sport and adventure sportbikes for 2009.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Kneeslider

Honda Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Super Cub

July 23rd, 2008 by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" We've mentioned a couple of times how many Super Cubs have been rolling off the assembly lines, first 50 million , then recently they passed 60 million and now ...

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Related Topix: Automakers, Honda Motorcycles, Honda Motor Co

Racine Journal Times

Stolen motorcycle found after 34 years in N.J.

Prosecutors say a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that was stolen nearly 34 years ago in Rhode Island has surfaced in central New Jersey.

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Related Topix: Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Cranford, NJ, Voorhees, NJ, Offbeat

Reuters

Stuck in Jakarta traffic? Hop on a limobike

It's a fast and fashionable way for Jakartans to beat the city's chronic gridlock: a limousine on two wheels.

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Related Topix: Indonesia, World News, Scooters

The Kneeslider

2009 Harley Davidson V-Rod Muscle

July 22nd, 2008 by Paul Crowe - "The Kneeslider" Harley Davidson has introduced a new member of the V-Rod family, the V-Rod Muscle.

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American Motorcyclist

Harley-Davidson introduces new touring chassis for 2009

The American Motorcyclist Association URL for this article: www.amadirectlink.com/news/2008/2009hd.asp New Harley-Davidson touring chassis for 2009 Posted July 22, 2008 An all-new chassis underpins ...

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Motorcycle USA

New Sound Limit for 2009 MX and SX

The American Motorcyclist Association announced that the 2009 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, and the 2009 AMA Motocross Championship will adopt the FIM 94dBA sound standard.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

Cycle News

Buell Debuts Liquid-Cooled 1125CR for 2009

Buell Debuts Liquid-Cooled 1125CR for 2009 Press Release 2009 Buell Preview 7/22/2008 Check out the new 2009 Buell 1125CR.

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Associated Content

How Cool is the Kawasaki Versys

The Kawasaki Versys may just be my next motorcycle purchase. A little while back, I got the opportunity to actually sit on the seat of a Kawasaki Versys at a Kawasaki Dealership.

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Related Topix: Kawasaki Motorcycles

The Globe and Mail

Soaring gas drives U.S. scooter sales

U.S. scooter sales have risen 65.7 per cent in the first half of 2008, according to the Motorcycle Industry Council, making the industry one of the biggest beneficiaries of a more than 30 per cent spike in oil ...

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BMW Motorcycles

07.21.08 BMW Motorrad Fan Zone debuts in Canada

The BMW Motorrad Canada Canadian Thunder Race Team will be enjoying a new home for the remainder of the 2008 Parts Canada Superbike Championship.

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UnionLeader.com

Meredith, Conway Harley dealerships being sold

Meredith Harley-Davidson owners Herb and Linda Johnson are selling their Meredith and Conway dealerships to American Road Group, owned by Steve and Anna Deli.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Harley Davidson, Automakers, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

Mon Jul 21, 2008

WBOY

More Motorcyle Deaths Reported

Motorcycle fatalities increased from 27 in 2002 to 36 in 2006 in W.Va. Motorcycle deaths nationwide have doubled in the last ten years.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, West Virginia Government

DealerNews

H-D Purchase of MV a Hot Topic

Harley-Davidson's plan to purchase Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta Group for 70 million has been a hot topic at industry water coolers.

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Related Topix: Willow Grove, PA, Buell Motorcycles, Cagiva, Harley Davidson, Automakers, Motorcycle Accidents, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

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