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July 14, 2011

IN THIS ISSUE
American V-Twin Dealer   Show
Group fights Sturgis   trademark
H-D events in Sturgis
Ethanol study
Indian factory liquidation
Victory backrest recall
Drag's scissor jack
Mikuni V-Twin carb

American V-Twin Dealer Show to co-locate with 2012 Dealer Expo
Advanstar announces the launch of the American V-Twin Dealer Show and reveals that Custom Chrome and Biker's Choice are anchor exhibitors. V-Twin veteran Grady Pfeiffer has signed on as brand ambassador for the show, to be held simultaneously next February in Indianapolis with the 2012 Dealer Expo. More...

TRADEMARK WARS: Group plans to fight enforcement of 'Sturgis' mark
Concerned Citizens for Sturgis is collecting money to challenge nine trademark registrations made by Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Inc. (SMRI) and two unregistered marks – Sturgis Rally & Races and Sturgis Motorcycle Rally -- that SMRI claims to own. More...

Motor Co. announces Sturgis rally event schedule
The Harley-Davidson Road Tour will run from Saturday, Aug. 6 through Saturday, Aug. 13 at the intersection of 3rd and Lazelle streets in downtown Sturgis. More...

Feds should include motorcycles in ethanol study, says AMA
Concerns are that the new E15 fuel could mistakenly be put into motorcycles and ATVs, harming the engines. More...

Former Indian factory selling shake tables to shelving units
Liquid Asset Partners is handling the sale of equipment and furniture from the former Indian Motorcycles plant in Kings Mountain, N.C. More...

Polaris recalls Victory motorcycles with accessory seats
Backrests could separate, causing potential injury, according to the OEM. Dealers are being asked to replace the seats. More...

TOP 100 COMPETITION BEGINS TOMORROW! The 2012 Dealernews Top 100 Dealer competition opens for entries starting July 15. You can access the online entry form at Dealernews.com (click on the Top 100 page). Entries are due Oct. 1, 2011. Visit the SHOP TALK Message Board for tips on how you can more easily prepare your entry this year.

Drag Specialties offering new scissor jack
The center jack has a large base, and can lift an entire motorcycle. It also lowers and rises from 3.5 inches to 14.5 inches. More...


Mikuni carb kits boost V-Twin horsepower by 25 percent
The carburetors have an eight-roller bearing flat throttle slide assembly, which increases airflow while carbureting at all throttle settings. More...


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