February 2012 - Motorcycle Mojo

2012 Sturgis Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame announced its list of inductees for 2012 that represent the individuals who have had a positive, long-term impact on motorcycling south of the border....

What the best-dressed Pillagers will be wearing this Season

Never a company to shy from controversial designs, ICON has always been a company that has flipped staid riding gear the bird. At the recent 2012 Dealer Expo, the brash company unveiled their latest...

Exploring the North

Determined to prove that the roads within the northern reaches of Canada’s most populated province are on par with those of any other province, the good people at Ontario Tourism have launched an...

The Big Bounce

Canadian inventor Rejean Neron is looking for investors to finance the development, testing and eventual mass production of his revolutionary motorcycle safety product called the Safety...

$1.2 Million in 90 Minutes

Not exactly Gone in 60 Seconds, but close. At the recent 2012 Dealer Expo in Indianapolis, 150 motorcycles were auctioned off in an astounding 90 minutes, generating $1.2 million (USD) in the...

Special Diet for New MV Agusta F3

Pirelli recently unveiled that the new MV Agusta F3 will be fed a steady diet of Italian buns, or more accurately, Pirelli has become the OEM tire manufacturer for the latest for the latest Italian...

Everyone loves a Parade

The Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce announced the return of the Bike Week Appreciation Parade. The community sponsored parade went on a six year hiatus in 2005 when the Daytona 200 race was...

VRRA announces 2012 race dates

The Vintage Road Racing Association (VRRA) will be kicking off their 32nd year of competition this June with the Quinte TT at Shannonville Motorsport...

High Wire Act goes Haywire

A circus mishap has left two people injured according to a UPI...

BMW Motorrad Climbs to New Heights

On the heels of setting a new retail sales record in 2011, BMW Motorrad claims that they have started off 2012 on an even higher note. Globally, 5,237 units have already been sold this year compared...

Americade begins Fourth Decade

Americade, which is claimed to be the world’s largest touring rally, is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary this year in Lake George,...